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Paperback. Presents the author's six month motorcycle trip of 20,000 miles and reaching the four extremes of Europe: the Arctic Circle in the north, the Mediterranean coast in the south, the Portuguese Atlantic to the west and the Iraqi border of Turkey in the east. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091923266
ISBN
9780091923266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Paperback. 'I hereby bet Tony Hawks the sum of One Hundred Pounds that he cannot hitchhike round the circumference of Ireland, with a fridge, within one calendar month.' A foolhardy attempt to win a drunken bet led to Tony Hawks having one of the most unforgettable experiences of his life. This work follows the fearless pair as they battle towards Dublin. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 206.
Edition
1st Paper Back - 32nd Impression
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091867775
ISBN
9780091867775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. One heartbroken winter, Jennifer decides to act on her dream of moving to a tiny Greek island. Funny, romantic and full of surprising twists, Falling in Honey is a story about relationships, tzatziki, adventures, swimming, Greek dancing, starfish.. and a bumpy but beautiful journey into Mediterranean sunshine. Num Pages: 320 pages, Colour Photos. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849532716
ISBN
9781849532716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.63

Paperback. Danny Wallace was bored. Just to see what would happen, he placed a whimsical ad in a local London paper. Within a month, he was receiving letters and emails from teachers, mechanics, sales reps, vicars, schoolchildren and pensioners. Soon he was proclaimed Leader. But who could deny the attraction of a global following of devoted joinees? Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280.
Edition
First Plume Printing
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091895822
ISBN
9780091895822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.95

Paperback. A wintry Russian adventure from the intrepid, enchanting, entertaining Irishwoman who has travelled the globe for the last fifty years Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FCS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
John Murray
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568299
ISBN
9780719568299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Evliya Celebi was the 17th century's most diligent, adventurous, and honest recorder, whose puckish wit and humor are laced throughout his ten-volume masterpiece. This brand new translation brings Evliya sparklingly back to life. "Well worth a read."-Irish Echo 7/2011 Num Pages: 482 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 3JD; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 146 x 35. Weight in Grams: 706.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011581
ISBN
9781906011581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.46

Paperback. In 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson was suffering from poor health, struggling to survive on the income derived from his writings, and tormented by his infatuation with Fanny Osbourne, a married American woman. His response was to embark on journeys through Cevennes and America where he wrote 'Travels With a Donkey' and 'The Amateur Emigrant'. Editor(s): MacLachlan, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 128 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141439464
ISBN
9780141439464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Presents a series of letters composed by the author as a result of a Grand Tour in 1780-81. Serving as a travel journal, this composition gives glimpses into the inner thoughts and dreams of the man who was to become known in later life as the 'Fool of Fonthill'. Editor(s): Gemmett, Robert J. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 560.
Publisher
Nonsuch Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845881610
ISBN
9781845881610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.91

Paperback. The notorious 1914 Giro d'Italia was an ordeal of 400-kilometre stages, cataclysmic night storms and relentless sabotage - all on a diet of raw eggs and red wine. Of the 81 who rolled out of Milan, only eight made it back. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224100151
ISBN
9780224100151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. Used paperback, in very good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Harvill Secker
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
SKU
KRF0037639
ISBN
9781846552212
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 14.99
€ 5.28

Paperback. High adventure on a small budget - this is Charles Stock's philosophy as he cruises his midget 16-foot gaff-rigged sailing cruiser "Shoal Waters" on the Thames Estuary, having logged 68,000 miles since 1963. The art of pottering taken to its zenith and happiness achieved with great simplicity. Num Pages: 240 pages, line drawings, b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953818068
ISBN
9780953818068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Kenneth Murphy's brother was one of the last US soldiers to be killed during the Vietnam. Travelling through Vietnam, he captures its ancient culture and what remains after French and US imperialism and the onslaught of the 21st century finance; and gradually falls in love with the country where his brother is burried. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Gibson Square Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783341276
ISBN
9781783341276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, Full-Colour Illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 185 x 19. Weight in Grams: 640.
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Paperback with Flaps
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805311370
ISBN
9784805311370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.81

Paperback. In November 1974, when Werner Herzog was told that his mentor Lotte Eisner, the film-maker and critic, was dying in Paris, he set off to walk there from Munich, 'in full faith, believing that she would stay alive if I came on foot'. Along the way he recorded what he saw, how he felt, and what he experienced. This book deals with this walk. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: APFB; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 158 x 5. Weight in Grams: 68.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784870379
ISBN
9781784870379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Tourists come to Bangkok for many reasons - a sex change operation, a night with two prostitutes dressed as nuns, and a stay in a luxury hotel. This title takes us to the place where a blend of ancient Buddhist practice and sexual mores has created a version of modernity only superficially indebted to the West. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1FMT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099535973
ISBN
9780099535973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.81

Paperback. When the mighty Endurance becomes trapped in the Weddell Sea, Ernest Shackleton's dream to cross the Antarctic becomes a fight to save the thirty-one souls that set sail with him. The first illustrated retelling of the greatest feat of leadership and survival ever recorded. Illustrator(s): Butler, David. Num Pages: 96 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJF; BGH; FZG; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 240 x 7. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848892811
ISBN
9781848892811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; HBJD1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Granta Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847085184
ISBN
9781847085184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.54

Paperback. Derived from studies and sketches made between 1979 and 1992, this book covers ten centuries of Spain's history - its politics, its architecture, its climate and its people. Cees Nooteboom's destination is Santiago de Compostela, though he makes numerous detours. Translator(s): Rilke, Ina; Rike, Ina. Num Pages: 368 pages, 40 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFC; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860464195
ISBN
9781860464195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Taking one event from each decade of the twentieth century, the author visits the places where history happened and still echoes down the years. He goes in search of the days that shaped the Britain we live in today. He goes to Orgreave and Windsor, Wembley and Wootton Bassett, assembling a unique cast of Britons along the way. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 120 x 22. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091926496
ISBN
9780091926496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408834039
ISBN
9781408834039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; VSW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
September Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910463215
ISBN
9781910463215
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. A take-no-prisoners approach to life has seen Paul Carter heading to some of the world's most remote, wild and dangerous places as a contractor in the oil business. Amazingly, he's survived (so far) to tell these stories from the edge of civilization. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: KNBP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 172. (She Thinks I'm a Piano Player in a Whorehouse). 224 pages, 8pp photos. Taking postings in some of the world's wildest and most remote regions, not to mention some of the roughest rigs, Paul Carter has worked, and got into trouble, in locations as far-flung as the North Sea, as exotic as Sumatra, and as flat-out dangerous as Columbia, Nigeria and Russia. Here, he tells his stories. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNBP; WTL. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 18. Weight: 256.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New PB edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857883770
ISBN
9781857883770
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.05

Paperback. In these pages P.S. Allfree recounts a year and a half spent as a political officer among the Bedouin of the south-eastern Rub' al-Khali, the 'Empty Quarter', where the many fascinating characters in this ancient land spring happily to life. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXY; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Robert Hale Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719807381
ISBN
9780719807381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 1QDT; HBJF1; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140. .
Publisher
Paul Dry Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589881044
ISBN
9781589881044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.39

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