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Travel writing

Paperback. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 114.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199946952
ISBN
9780199946952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.49

Hardcover. This book tells the story of how a group of distinctly average cricketers became unlikely sporting ambassadors and, quite by accident, helped re-introduce an island to its forgotten past. BIC Classification: 1DVWYC; WSJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 512.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955481
ISBN
9781904955481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.18

Paperback. A true story that rivals the travels of Burton or Stanley for excitement, and surpasses them in scientific achievements. Num Pages: 448 pages, 8 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HB; 1HFJ; 3JH; WTLP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 27. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
415
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393346237
ISBN
9780393346237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.39

Hardcover. In 1839, John Lloyd Stephens and his travelling companion Frederick Catherwood ventured into the rain forest of Guatemala and braved Indian uprisings, road agents, heat and biting insects in search of the remains of the artistic and cultural civilization of the Maya. Num Pages: 296 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCG; 3JH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 689.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817313036
ISBN
9780817313036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.91

Paperback. Examines various topics and contexts of travel writings on China, Japan and South East Asia. This book offers a kaleidoscopic glimpse of the various cultures in the eyes of their beholders coupled with understanding of the various politics and relationships that are involved. It is useful to scholars and students of Asian studies. Editor(s): Clark, Steve; Smethurst, Paul. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2. BIC Classification: 1F; GTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789622099159
ISBN
9789622099159
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.75

Paperback. Journalist Steve Boggan sets free a ten-dollar-bill and accompanies it on an epic journey for thirty days and thirty nights through six states across 3,000 miles armed only with a sense of humour and a small, and increasingly grubby, set of clothes. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 288. A Month in the Life of a Ten-Dollar Bill. 304 pages. Journalist Steve Boggan sets free a ten-dollar-bill and accompanies it on an epic journey for thirty days and thirty nights through six states across 3,000 miles armed only with a sense of humour and a small, and increasingly grubby, set of clothes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight: 288.
Publisher
Union Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908526212
ISBN
9781908526212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.72

Paperback. Acclaimed journalist Steve Boggan goes in search of precious metal Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; TTU; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780748603
ISBN
9781780748603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.45

Paperback. A Childhood Dream. A Lost Land. The Journey of a Lifetime. Num Pages: 352 pages, col. Illustrations, maps, col. ports. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828724
ISBN
9780753828724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.93

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 19. Weight in Grams: 259.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060834500
ISBN
9780060834500
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.42

Hardcover. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393246858
ISBN
9780393246858
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.76

Paperback. Britain's best-loved comic genius Stephen Fry turns his celebrated wit and insight to unearthing the real America as he travels across the continent in his black taxicab. Stephen's account of his adventures is filled with his unique humour, insight and warmth in the fascinating book that orginally accompanied his journey for the BBC1 series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 col plates (24pp), (3x8pp). BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 278. Some damage to cover on spine, but remains a good reading/reference copy
Condition
Used, Acceptable
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KRA0010618
ISBN
9780007266357
Paperback
Condition: Used, Acceptable

€ 10.00

hardcover. As T. E. Lawrence did for the Arab world and Richard Burton did for the heart of Africa, Knud Rasmussen opened the landscape and culture of the Arctic. Stephen Bown, biographer of Roald Amundsen, follows Rasmussen's thrilling expeditions, including a three-year sled ride from Baffin Bay to Alaska, Series: A Merloyd Lawrence Book. Num Pages: 384 pages, two 8-pages of b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MTN; BGH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 37. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Condition
New
SKU
9780306822827
ISBN
9780306822827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.21

Paperback. Both an addition to the Stendhalian canon and a pioneering work of the travel-writing genre, Travels in the South of France provides an illuminating perspective on this popular region and the phenomenon of tourism in general. Translator(s): Abbott, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 228 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212. 228 pages. Both an addition to the Stendhalian canon and a pioneering work of the travel-writing genre, Travels in the South of France provides an illuminating perspective on this popular region and the phenomenon of tourism in general. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTLC. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 18. Weight: 212. Translator(s): Abbott, Elizabeth.
Publisher
Alma Books
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847492920
ISBN
9781847492920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.61

Paperback. In this title, the author thinks about what constitutes identity in present-day Europe. Looking at people and cities from the periphery, he tries to discover an "archaeology of streets and faces" which could bring him closer to himself. Translator(s): Vincent, Paul. Series: Topographics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 7 illus. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JJ; JFC; JFSG; JHBA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Reaktion Books London
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861890931
ISBN
9781861890931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.51

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

€ 47.17

Looks at the multi-faceted nature of New Orleans, a city replete with contradictions. Featuring 22 full-color two-page-spread maps, this title plumbs the depths of this major tourist destination, pivotal scene of American history and culture and, most recently, site of monumental disasters such as Hurricane Katrina and the BP oil spill. Num Pages: 176 pages, 39 color illustrations, 7 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 503.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274037
ISBN
9780520274037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.43

Paperback. Break into Travel Writing, Make it Pay the Easy Way. Num Pages: 114 pages. BIC Classification: CBWJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 145 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780999449
ISBN
9781780999449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.96

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
€ 11.74

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; HBTS; WTLC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781625342461
ISBN
9781625342461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.44

Paperback. Ernest Shackleton's own account of his ill-fated attempt to cross Antarctica from sea to sea is a story of courage, endurance, survival and the true spirit of adventure. Series: Adlard Coles Maritime Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472907158
ISBN
9781472907158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.62

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