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paperback. One September, the author set out with a field biologist to journey 250 miles through the Himalayas to the Crystal Mountain on the Tibetan plateau. They wanted to study the wild blue sheep, the bharal, but also hoped to see the snow leopard, a creature so rarely spotted as to be nearly mythical. This book gives an account of an inner journey. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Classics London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099771111
ISBN
9780099771111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Part eulogy, part history, part travelogue, the author goes in search of the best snow on the planet. Along the way he explains the extraordinary hold this commonplace phenomenon has over us, and reveals the ongoing drama of our relationship with it. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Granta Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846270642
ISBN
9781846270642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

paperback. The songlines are the invisible pathways that criss-cross Australia, ancient tracks connecting communities and following ancient boundaries. This is an account which recalls the authors' travels across the length and breadth of Australia seeking to find the truth about the songs and unravel the mysteries of their stories. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 2AB; FA; JFC; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099769910
ISBN
9780099769910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.82

Hardback. Spirit of London offers a wonderful snapshot of our capital before the Second World War, and a charming insight into our attitudes to urban life back in the Thirties. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 illustrations/photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 518. 224 pages, 40 illustrations/photographs. Spirit of London offers a wonderful snapshot of our capital before the Second World War, and a charming insight into our attitudes to urban life back in the Thirties. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJG; WTLC. Dimension: 222 x 155 x 31. Weight: 518.
Publisher
Batsford Ltd
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849940283
ISBN
9781849940283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.06

Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New
SKU
KLN0015034
ISBN
9780747542827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Edition
New
Number of pages
324
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0015077
ISBN
9780747542827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Edition
New
Number of pages
324
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0015099
ISBN
9780747542827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Edition
New
Number of pages
324
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0015107
ISBN
9780747542827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Edition
New
Number of pages
324
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KLN0015139
ISBN
9780747542827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. John Ruskin wrote more than half a million words on Venice. This is an abridged version of his opus, which still contains the essence of his original work, for those who would appreciate Venice, architecture and Ruskin's fine writing. Series: Pallas Athene Travel Literature S. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; AC; WTH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Pallas Athene Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873429457
ISBN
9781873429457
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

Paperback. A journey from the Cape of South Africa to the Serengeti Plains taking the reader through the spectacular, talismanic geography of Africa. Combines a trek through wild and remote places with a personal investigation into the relationship between people and nature. A unique book that argues for a new approach to environmental conservation. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16pp colour section. BIC Classification: 1H; RNK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849950046
ISBN
9781849950046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.48

Paperback. The extraordinary and enduring memoir of Axel Munthe, a travel bestseller since first published in 1929, captures the spirit and feel of an era Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; BG; MB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
John Murray
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719566998
ISBN
9780719566998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Translator(s): Schechter, Daniel C. Num Pages: 112 pages, 7 black and white plates. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680634
ISBN
9780816680634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.58

Paperback. The Street Philosopher and the Holy Fool presents the unexpected face of Syria. Based on five journeys, undertaken over as many years, Kociejowski's book is entirely concerned with the slow journey towards friendship Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780600727
ISBN
9781780600727
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. A compendium of travel writing from a master traveller. Part philosophical guide, part miscellany, part reminiscence, it celebrates fifty years of wandering the globe by collecting the best writing on travel from the books that shaped the author, as a reader and a traveller. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141044262
ISBN
9780141044262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Paperback. In the medieval Castilian village of Guzman (population: 80), villagers have gathered for centuries in the 'telling room' to share stories and drink the local wine. This book deals with this topic. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; DN; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782112792
ISBN
9781782112792
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. For the 70s child, summer holidays didn't mean the joy of CentreParcs or the sophistication of a Tuscan villa. They meant being crammed into a car with Grandma and heading to the coast. This is a reminder of just what it was like to spend your summer holidays cold, damp but with sand between your toes. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WSZR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780091926793
ISBN
9780091926793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.94

Paperback. An epic modern-day quest across the Sahara and a unique insight into the nomadic communities that surround the legendary city, by award-winning travel writer Nicholas Jubber. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFDM; HBJH; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473655447
ISBN
9781473655447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. Crackles with poker-faced wit and stylistic brilliance The light lash of Lewis's humour and his sniffer-dog's nose for the oddball remain undiminished. - The Guardian Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780600086
ISBN
9781780600086
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. The author was the most famous traveller of his time. His voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kublai Khan on numerous diplomatic missions. This book offers a fascinating glimpse of what he encountered abroad: unfamiliar religions, customs and societies. Translator(s): Cliff, Nigel. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 3H; BTH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241253052
ISBN
9780241253052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Hardback. Marco Polo voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kublai Khan on numerous diplomatic missions. This translation gives an account of his travels and offers a glimpse of what he encountered abroad: unfamiliar religions, customs and societies; the spices and silks of the East; and wild beasts of faraway. Translator(s): Cliff, Nigel. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; BTH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198774
ISBN
9780141198774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. Ibn Battutah -- ethnographer, bigrapher, anecdotal historian and occasional botanist -- was just twenty-one when he set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on a pilgramage to Mecca .. Editor(s): Mackintosh-Smith, Tim. Num Pages: 400 pages, map. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLC; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Picador
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
Main Market
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330418799
ISBN
9780330418799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.80

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621473
ISBN
9781909621473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.52

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1958
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140440577
ISBN
9780140440577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.83

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