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Travel writing

Paperback. Between 1920 and 1934, the author lived in the remote Spanish village of Yegen. This book depicts his time there, evoking the essence of his rural surroundings and the Spanish way of life before the Civil War. It portrays the landscapes, festivals and folk-lore of the Sierra Nevada, the rivalries, village customs, superstitions and characters. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189321
ISBN
9780141189321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A young secular writer's journey along ancient religious pilgrimage routes in Spain, Japan and the Ukraine leads to a surprise family reconciliation in this literary memoir Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
ONE United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957548824
ISBN
9780957548824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. The internationally bestselling portrait of a fascinating people. Why the Dutch are Different is a sideways history, an entertaining travelogue and the story of an Englishman who went Dutch.. and loved it. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JFF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857886856
ISBN
9781857886856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 10.27

Paperback. Part travelogue and part adventure story, two men sailed half way round the globe with no GPS, electronics, radio or any of the mod cons we take for granted. Staggering that they did it, and staggering that it was only a few decades ago. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 pages of b/w and colour photos. BIC Classification: WSSN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 133 x 12. Weight in Grams: 248. England to New Zealand the Hard Way. 224 pages, 8 pages of b/w and colour photos. Part travelogue and part adventure story, two men sailed half way round the globe with no GPS, electronics, radio or any of the mod cons we take for granted. Staggering that they did it, and staggering that it was only a few decades ago. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSSN; WTL. Dimension: 198 x 133 x 12. Weight: 246.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408128558
ISBN
9781408128558
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Trinity University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595342614
ISBN
9781595342614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.72

Paperback. An anthology of 17th and 18th century travel writing that inspired the hugely popular Aubrey/Maturin series, collected and introduced by Patrick O'Brian, beautifully repackaged to mark the centenary of his birth. Editor(s): O'Brian, Patrick. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: DQ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 19. Weight in Grams: 202.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007487127
ISBN
9780007487127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. * A brilliant and beautiful travel book about love, escape, and that most mesmerising of animals: the tiger. *'Lyrical and deeply impressive .. a gripping and informative book' GUARDIAN Num Pages: 448 pages, Integrated: 4, int b/w. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Abacus
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349116983
ISBN
9780349116983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Series: Modern Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; FA; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 202 x 135 x 24. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812970036
ISBN
9780812970036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.18

Paperback. Until 1893, Mary Kingsley lived the typical life of a single Victorian woman, tending to sick relatives and keeping house for her brother. However, on the death of her parents, she undertook an extraordinary decision: with no prior knowledge of the region, she set out alone to West Africa to pursue her anthropological interests. Editor(s): Turner, Lynnette. Num Pages: 736 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; HBJH; HBTQ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141439426
ISBN
9780141439426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. .
Publisher
Penguin Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143109891
ISBN
9780143109891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.82

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, Colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 187 x 24. Weight in Grams: 900.
Publisher
Bloomsbury USA
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781596914476
ISBN
9781596914476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.80

Paperback. Offers a book about a remarkable and self-sufficient writer's 'desire to be lost', and the journey of a conventionally educated Englishman to an island on the far side of the world that aroused in him a feeling of discovering a place he always knew. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMP; 3JJP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571313990
ISBN
9780571313990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Takes readers on an expedition where the author traded the usual comforts and certainties for a real physical and mental challenge, with no mobile phone or other technological aids. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DVGSC; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907973345
ISBN
9781907973345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

CD-Audio. Voted in a BBC poll the book, is an insight into all that is best and worst about Britain. BIC Classification: 1DB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Random House Audiobooks
Format
CD
Publication date
2012
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846574412
ISBN
9781846574412
CD
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.46

Paperback. Translator(s): Montgomery, James. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FB; 3F; DQ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3556. .
Publisher
NYU Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479899890
ISBN
9781479899890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.65

Paperback. Tells the story of the author's personal quest for serenity and yogic flexibility through the ashrams and gurus of India. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; VFMG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091899233
ISBN
9780091899233
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Full of extraordinary encounters and details of life beyond Beijing, Country Driving is an unforgettable, unique portrait of the country that will likely shape all our lives in the century to come. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 133 x 37. Weight in Grams: 394. A Chinese Road Trip. 560 pages, Illustrations, maps. Full of extraordinary encounters and details of life beyond Beijing, Country Driving is an unforgettable, unique portrait of the country that will likely shape all our lives in the century to come. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Dimension: 196 x 133 x 37. Weight: 424.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847674371
ISBN
9781847674371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. This is the first travel book that tested the idea that a five-year-old daughter makes for a useful international travelling companion. Together Dervla Murphy and her daughter Rachel with little money, no taste for luxury and few concrete plans meander their way slowly south from Bombay to the southernmost point of India, Cape Comorin. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780600123
ISBN
9781780600123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Tells the story of one of the most beautiful places on earth - still astonishingly unspoilt - on the west coast of Corfu. In the early 1960s, Emma Tennant's parents spotted a magical bay from a cruise and decided to build a house there. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVC; 1DVGS; BG; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Vintage London
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099422532
ISBN
9780099422532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, 101 b/w drawings. BIC Classification: WGCK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publisher
Whitehorse Press United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781884313738
ISBN
9781884313738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.22

Paperback. This is the story of how Thor Heyderdahl and five other men crossed the Pacific Ocean on a balsa-wood raft in an extraordinary bid to prove Heyderdahl's theory that the Polynesians undertook the same feat on such a craft over 1000 years ago. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSP; RGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006550334
ISBN
9780006550334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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
€ 13.53

Paperback. Propelled on a shattering spiritual journey around the world Rijumati discovers freedom and insights in the holiness of the ordinary. Num Pages: 305 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
305
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846946752
ISBN
9781846946752
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.56

Paperback. A vivid memoir which brings Naples and its extraordinary history to life Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; AC; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 196 x 27. Weight in Grams: 294. A City's Unseen History. 416 pages. A vivid memoir which brings Naples and its extraordinary history to life. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DST; AC; HBJD; WTL. Dimension: 127 x 196 x 27. Weight: 296.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408822326
ISBN
9781408822326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.41

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