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Paperback. In 1782 an enthusiastic young German landed in England. Through the fresh eyes of a foreigner, this title offers insight into what has or hasn't changed over the years. In a series of letters home he describes his amazement at the number of English people who wore spectacles, the amount they drank, and the dreadful food they ate. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282. A Walking Tour of England in 1782. 208 pages. In 1782 an enthusiastic young German landed in England. Through the fresh eyes of a foreigner, this title offers insight into what has or hasn't changed over the years. In a series of letters home he describes his amazement at the number of English people who wore spectacles, the amount they drank, and the dreadful food they ate. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WTLC. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight: 278.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011437
ISBN
9781906011437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. The contemporary world is defined by dizzying flows of people and ideas. But while Western travel is associated with a pioneering spirit of discovery, the dominant image of Muslim mobility is the jihadi who travels not to learn but to destroy. This book challenges these stereotypes. Series: Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FB; JHMC; JPA; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691138404
ISBN
9780691138404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Marion Boyars Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714531038
ISBN
9780714531038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.44

Paperback. Four travellers meet in Bolivia and set off into the Amazon rainforest on an expedition to explore places tourists only dream of seeing. But what begins as the adventure of a lifetime quickly becomes a struggle for survival when they get lost in the wilds of the jungle. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; BTP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
CL 86
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849538824
ISBN
9781849538824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.45

Paperback. In the late 1970s the author set off on a Triumph and rode 63,000 miles over four years through fifty-four countries in a journey that took him around the world. Through breakdowns, prison, war, revolutions, disasters and a Californian commune, he travelled into the depths of fear and reached the heights of euphoria. This title tells his story. Num Pages: 464 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
9780140054101
ISBN
9780140054101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. After her husband died of cancer, 57-year-old Rosie set off to run around the world, raising money in memory of the man she loved. Followed by wolves, knocked down by a bus, confronted by bears, chased by a naked man with a gun and stranded with severe frostbite, Rosie's breathtaking 20,000-mile solo journey is as gripping as it is inspiring. Num Pages: 336 pages, (1x8pp plates). BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007306206
ISBN
9780007306206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

paperback.
Condition
Used, Like New
Edition
Main Market
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KNW0008914
ISBN
9780230736160
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. "Killing Dragons" is the story of the first British mountaineers to tackle the Alpine summits of Switzerland during the late 18th century, originally quite poorly equipped. The title of dragons refers to the legendary creatures of these parts. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFHA; 3JF; WSZG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 330.
Publisher
Granta Books London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862074538
ISBN
9781862074538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.07

Paperback. First published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPK; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 997.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138974081
ISBN
9781138974081
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.84

Paperback. WATCHING THE ENGLISH for the Italians.. an affectionate, witty guide to Italians at their most enchanting and infuriating Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTH; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340936030
ISBN
9780340936030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Broadway Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780767927703
ISBN
9780767927703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.82

Paperback. From Europe to the Middle East and North Africa, from Egyptian porters and Italian priests to Maltese sailors and Moroccan merchants - Waugh describes the local colour as he cruises around the Mediterranean as an Englishman abroad. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, 1map. BIC Classification: 1QSM; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 11. Weight in Grams: 140.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140188370
ISBN
9780140188370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. * 'This book is an unputdownable record of a truly astounding journey' Dervla Murphy, THE IRISH TIMES Series: Virago Classic Non-Fiction. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; DNF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 126 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860682677
ISBN
9780860682677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. Adrien Niyonshuti is a member of the Rwandan cycling team. Adrien was seven years old when he lost his family in the 1994 genocide that tore Rwanda apart. Almost twenty years later he has a shot at representing his country at the Olympics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224091770
ISBN
9780224091770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. A thrilling and dangerous adventure though the Himalayan state of Arunachal Pradesh, one of the world's least explored regions Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 x 8pp colour. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Paperback Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471156564
ISBN
9781471156564
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. In an adventure of a lifetime, the author wraps up warm and heads ever north to explore the hostile Arctic winter - the glittering landscape of Scandinavia, the isolated islands of Iceland and Greenland, and the final frontier of Canada and Alaska. In this travelogue, the author takes readers on a journey to the farthest reaches of the globe. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTN; APT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552172011
ISBN
9780552172011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. Tim Mackintosh-Smith concludes his travels in the footsteps of Moroccan traveller Ibn Battutah across the 'worlds beyond the winds' Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 193 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719567780
ISBN
9780719567780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DN; HBJD; HBLC; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816623754
ISBN
9780816623754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.51

Paperback. Award winning television actress and host Belinda Lee has travelled the world in the course of her work. The bilingual thespian has met many remarkable individuals who have embraced the road less trodden and left the rat race. They volunteer their time in unusual social causes including building schools, rescuing street children and helping those suffering from the ravages of war. This collection of heart-warming stories introduces readers to these amazing people who celebrate the human spirit and restore your faith in the good of humanity. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish International (Asia) Pte Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814561181
ISBN
9789814561181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.25

paperback. Depicts the nine year quest of an American couple (an agricultural advisor and a writer/webmaster) living on a farm in Michigan, USA, to own and live in a remote Scottish lighthouse keepers home. In the form of e-mails, the book gives an intimate view of the successes and tragedies along the way. Num Pages: 200 pages, 8pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; AMG; WGG; WQH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780946487967
ISBN
9780946487967
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.49

Paperback. The Caucasus mountains are a land of jagged peaks and rugged people, who for over 200 years have rebelled against Russia's attempts to add them to its empire. Travelling from remote village to refugee camp, rocky mountain gorge to forgotten massacre site, the author discovers exiles, fighters, defiant survivors - and an unbreakable spirit. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVU; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141037745
ISBN
9780141037745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.61

hardcover. Letters by the 18th century blue-stocking grande dame, Lady Mary Wortley Montagu. She was a duke's daughter, who married the English ambassador in Constantinople, and the friend of Swift and Pope, whom she numbered among her correspondents. Num Pages: 592 pages. BIC Classification: BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 34. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Everyman
Condition
New
SKU
9781857151312
ISBN
9781857151312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Steve Savage Publishers Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904246015
ISBN
9781904246015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.55

paperback. In the summer of 1936, W H Auden and Louis MacNeice visited Iceland on commission to write a travel book, but found themselves capturing concerns on a scale that were far more international. This is a collaboration in poetry and prose, reportage and correspondence, published in 1937 with the Spanish Civil War newly in progress. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNC; BJ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571283521
ISBN
9780571283521
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.07

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