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Travel writing

Paperback. The extraordinary Rosita Forbes explored the Libyan desert, sailed across the Red Sea, and trekked more than a thousand miles into remote Abyssinia. She wrote some thirty books about these and other journeys, as well as biographies, histories, novels, and memoirs. This title tells her story. Editor(s): Bald, Margaret. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1H; 3JJF; 3JJG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 23. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Axios Press United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604190304
ISBN
9781604190304
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.10

This new release is a spirited yet humble account of one man's scientific career and personal journey to save the endangered rhinoceros in his native Nepal. For more info go to souloftherhino.com Editor(s): Ottaway, Jim. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8-page b/w photo insert. BIC Classification: 1FKN; RNKH1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599211466
ISBN
9781599211466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.00
€ 21.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1FB; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Paul Dry Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589880689
ISBN
9781589880689
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Burford Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580801393
ISBN
9781580801393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Avalon Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580053112
ISBN
9781580053112
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, colour plates. BIC Classification: WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Sheridan House United Kingdom
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574092646
ISBN
9781574092646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 160 x 32. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Chicago Review Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556527210
ISBN
9781556527210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.73

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fulcrum Inc.,US United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555917630
ISBN
9781555917630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.71

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fulcrum Inc.,US United States
Number of pages
322
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555913519
ISBN
9781555913519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.58

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ECW Press,Canada Canada
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550228823
ISBN
9781550228823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Harbour Publishing Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781550175141
ISBN
9781550175141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.25

Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442214774
ISBN
9781442214774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.66

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBTM; MBX; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403986856
ISBN
9781403986856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Presents a voyage undertaken by twelve people on a North Sea trawler in 1959, from England to New Zealand with adventures along the way. Num Pages: 168 pages, 12 line drawings & maps, 8pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JJPG; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Sheridan House
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954706227
ISBN
9780954706227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.66

Hardcover. This story of an anthropological expedition to Albania in 1929 is an account of the rugged Highlands as seen by an Albanian that presents a faithful portrayal of Northern Albania as it was more than seventy years ago. Translator(s): Prifti, Peter R. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1DVWA; JHM; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 144 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
East European Monographs United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880334945
ISBN
9780880334945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.00

Paperback. In this tale of life at sea the author tells of voyages round the Horn and his time in the Aland Islands where he fitted out a small boat and sailed with the lovely Elsa. He describes the trials and pleasures of life under sail, including adventures with sharks, drunken captains and a stowaway. Num Pages: 219 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Seafarer Books London
Edition
1st
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9780850364439
ISBN
9780850364439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.06

Paperback. What do we learn from eating? About ourselves? Others? Addressing such issues, in this memoir, the author takes eating as an occasion for inquiry. Her subjects range from Thanksgiving at a Middle Eastern restaurant to fried grasshoppers in Oaxaca. This is her distinctive combination of memoir, traveler's tale, and cultural commentary. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: JFC; WB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813191645
ISBN
9780813191645
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.74

Hardcover. What do we learn from eating? About ourselves? Others? Addressing such issues, in this memoir, the author takes eating as an occasion for inquiry. Her subjects range from Thanksgiving at a Middle Eastern restaurant to fried grasshoppers in Oaxaca. This is her distinctive combination of memoir, traveler's tale, and cultural commentary. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 photographs. BIC Classification: JFC; WB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124025
ISBN
9780813124025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.23

Num Pages: 197 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813118710
ISBN
9780813118710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HB; WSSN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813113593
ISBN
9780813113593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.69

Hardcover. A professional photographer and a surfer cum artist roadtripped in their beat up Volkswagen bus from the Oregon border to the Tiajuana Sloughs on a two-month quest to rediscover everything the Golden State's legendary waves have to offer. This title documents their experiences in photographs and diary entries. Num Pages: 176 pages, 225 full colour. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WSSG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 261 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1278. 176 pages, 225 full colour. A professional photographer and a surfer cum artist roadtripped in their beat up Volkswagen bus from the Oregon border to the Tiajuana Sloughs on a two-month quest to rediscover everything the Golden State's legendary waves have to offer. This title documents their experiences in photographs and diary entries. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WSSG; WTL. Dimension: 256 x 261 x 21. Weight: 1284.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Edition
1 Box
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811862820
ISBN
9780811862820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 41.17

Hardcover. Num Pages: 48 pages, Water Colour Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FMT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 222 x 11. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804840439
ISBN
9780804840439
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.30

This book studies "armchair" travel writers who journeyed to Europe during the interwar period of 1919-1939. It focuses on travel conversations writers experienced as they sought the real Europe stripped of press reports and government propaganda. They encountered a continent where a cherished past was colliding with an ominous future. Num Pages: 274 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Press of America United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761860242
ISBN
9780761860242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.74

Hardcover. Sicily has a timeless allure, and much of what one sees there today has changed little over the centuries. With Sicily's literary greats as a guide, the author discerns what lies behind the soul of its inhabitants, touching on history, archaeology, food, art, and politics. Num Pages: 320 pages, 8-page b&w photo insert & 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780312597054
ISBN
9780312597054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.56

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