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Travel writing

Paperback. Talks about the colourful life and the kaleidoscopic history of an idiosyncratic Sicilian town not far from Palermo, in the mountainous west of the island. This book traces events and uncovers layer upon layer of the lives of the people there, from the time of the Greeks, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Arabs, the Normans and the Spanish to 2000. Num Pages: 312 pages, 13 colour and 7 black & white. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; 5AN; HBJD; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357289
ISBN
9781900357289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.47

Paperback. Written for fans of wine, travel, and the rich and famous, California Celebrity Vineyards is a fascinating journey that will delight, charm, and educate your palate and your knowledge of winemaking. Num Pages: 304 pages, 250 Colour Images. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BGFA; TVSW; WBXD1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 305 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783059478
ISBN
9781783059478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.48

Paperback. Louis Theroux's hilarious and thought-provoking journey through weird America Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pan
Condition
New
SKU
9780330435703
ISBN
9780330435703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Paperback. From office drone to Grizzly Adams - one man's extraordinary year alone in the Alaskan wilderness Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 x 8pp colour photos, b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 26. Weight in Grams: 336.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340898253
ISBN
9780340898253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905512805
ISBN
9781905512805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.37

Paperback. Ex-Marine Phil Harwood embarked on an epic solo journey on the Congo, the eighth longest river in the world. He faced swamps, man-eating crocodiles, snakes and spiders' webs the size of houses. He collapsed from malaria, and was arrested. But he also received tremendous hospitality from proud people long forgotten by the Western world. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849534000
ISBN
9781849534000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.66

Paperback. American couple pioneered leisure cycle tourism in Europe via illustrated travel memoirs in the 1880s. Editor(s): Buchanan, Dave. Series: Wayfarer. Num Pages: 200 pages, 69. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DST; 3JH; WSQ; WTLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772120424
ISBN
9781772120424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.76

Spiral bound. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; WN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 135 x 11. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486434933
ISBN
9780486434933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.95

Paperback. This ed. originally published: London: Leo Cooper, 1995. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1MTS; BGH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848840881
ISBN
9781848840881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.86

Paperback. Petty Officer Edgar Evans was Captain's Scott's 'giant worker' and his 'invaluable assistant'. He went with Scott on both the British Antarctic Expeditions of the early 1900s - the 'Discovery' expedition of 1901 and the 'Terra Nova' expedition in 1910 - distinguishing himself on both. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458458
ISBN
9780752458458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.52

Paperback. From the Pope of Trash himself, John Waters, Carsick is his hilarious (if not always 100% true) account of hitchhiking fearlessly into the heart of middle America. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472118936
ISBN
9781472118936
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.85

Paperback. This is an account of how the author answered an advertisement for a "wife" to spend a year on a tropical island with a writer, and subsequently found herself alone on a remote desert island with a "husband" she hardly knew. Num Pages: 412 pages, maps. BIC Classification: BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 28. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552146814
ISBN
9780552146814
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. In the winter of 1993 Conway and his family purchased the 24-foot "Buckrammer", an almost 100-year-old leak- and rust-plugged wooden boat. They then set about restoring the old bucket into the family "yacht". "Catboat Summers" chronicles a decade's worth of adventures in New England waters. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QSA; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091717
ISBN
9781574091717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.38

Num Pages: 254 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Dimension: 233 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 746.
Publication date
1996
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849821841
ISBN
9781849821841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. The rugged land between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea, the Caucasus is the front line of a fascinating and formidable clash of cultures; Russia on one side, the predominantly Muslim mountains on the other. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1DVU; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226308593
ISBN
9780226308593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.94

Paperback. A title, in which, the millennia of mercantile and cultural exchange along the Silk Route are celebrated by travellers and writers from Marco Polo to Sven Hedin, from William of Rubrick to Ella Maillart Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011840
ISBN
9781906011840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 36 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 131 x 3. Weight in Grams: 70. 36pp. Keywords: 20th Century Ireland, Political History, Parition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Lilliput Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
SKU
KON0823893
ISBN
9780946640072
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 15.00

Paperback. Ahumorous, discursive, utterly absorbing journey from Dover to Land's End, along the English Channel shore, the busiest waterway in the world Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 1DBKEW; 1QSG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471129735
ISBN
9781471129735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Hardback. Charles R. Cockerell (1788-1863) was one of the most significant nineteenth-century British architects and a major player in the cultural shift from the Georgian eighteenth to the Victorian nineteenth century. Num Pages: 322 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 3JH; AMB; BJ; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783272068
ISBN
9781783272068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.02

Paperback. For many years war made Sierra Leone and Liberia too dangerous for outsiders to travel through. Facing down demons from his time in Africa as a journalist, Tim Butcher heads deep into this combat zone, encountering the devastation wrought by lawless militia, child soldiers, brutal violence, blood diamonds and masked figures. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, ports., maps. BIC Classification: 1HFDE; 1HFDL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 137 x 32. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099532064
ISBN
9780099532064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Dingo Smart is stuck in a dead-end desk job when the sudden demise of his newspaper's Olympic correspondent presents the chance of a lifetime. A stranger to foreign travel, he is soon winging his way to Atlanta where he stumbles into the chaos of possibly the worst Games ever staged and the Centennial Park bombing. Num Pages: 366 pages. Dimension: 147 x 197 x 15. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Empire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901746952
ISBN
9781901746952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.78

Paperback. For twenty-five years Eduard Fischer returned to the Trans-Himalayan region of Ladakh, enthralled by the unique culture of this ancient Buddhist kingdom, and seeking to catch just a glimpse of the elusive snow leopard. This is the tale of that quest, but also an exploration of myth, art, science, and the sacred space of high mountains. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8pp of colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; HPDF; HRLK; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848191723
ISBN
9781848191723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.65

paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 142 x 20. Weight in Grams: 37.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
TouchWood Editions Canada
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926741079
ISBN
9781926741079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.75

Hardback. Num Pages: 40 pages, 18 b/w, 15 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 305 x 223 x 12. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816679232
ISBN
9780816679232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.58

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