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Paperback. In these impressions of the Italian countryside: "Twilight in Italy", "Sea and Sardina", and "Etruscan Places", the author transforms ordinary incidents into passages of intense beauty. Editor(s): Squires, Michael. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141441559
ISBN
9780141441559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.91

Paperback. One man's journey in the footsteps of a great explorer into the heart of Africa. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007414031
ISBN
9780007414031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.89

Paperback. On the same day that his wife gave birth to twins, Anthony Doerr received the Rome Prize, an award that gave him a year-long stipend and studio in Rome.. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007265299
ISBN
9780007265299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.67

Paperback. Tells the story of "one and a half step" Warren Rogers, co-founder of the Pacific Crest Trail. Rogers overcame polio and risked ruin during the Great Depression to chart the trail from beginning to end. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Harper Perennial United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780061376931
ISBN
9780061376931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.86

Hardback. This volume follows the young Boswell in his eventful travels from the end of his legal studies in Holland until the time of his departure for Italy and Corsica. Editor(s): Danziger, Marlies K. Series: The Yale Editions of the Private Papers of James Boswell. Num Pages: 448 pages, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1DFH; HBJD; HBLL; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
448
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748618064
ISBN
9780748618064
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.71
€ 102.99

Paperback. Passed through, negotiated, unacknowledged: the edgelands - those familiar yet ignored spaces which are neither city nor countryside - have become the great wild places on our doorsteps. This title describes mobile masts and gravel pits, business parks and landfill sites, taking us on a journey to marvel at these mysterious regions in our midst. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; DN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099539773
ISBN
9780099539773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. A road book about travel and the lure of migration. A drive along Route 66 from Oklahoma through New Mexico and Arizona to the promised land of California. A country obsessed with change and itself, fragmenting into pieces as the drift of manifest prosperity stalls on the coast. Num Pages: 196 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902638225
ISBN
9781902638225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.33

Paperback. * A moving personal account of Africa's great success story, Botswana. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations,. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349117782
ISBN
9780349117782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.68

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Taylor Trade Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Taylor Trade Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589791916
ISBN
9781589791916
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.78

Paperback. The author has travelled up the Indus to Lahore and to the Khanates of Afghanistan and Central Asia in the 1830s, spying on behalf of the British Government in what was to become known as the Great Game. This title provides an account his travels. Editor(s): Hopkirk, Kathleen. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 344.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011710
ISBN
9781906011710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Paperback. 'Larkin's reportage on Burma is every bit as fascinating as Orwell's Burmese essays of the 1930s' - Observer Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
Publisher
Granta Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847084026
ISBN
9781847084026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Between the ninth and fourteenth centuries, Arab travellers such as Ibn Fadlan journeyed widely and frequently into the far north, crossing territories that now include Russia, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. This title offers an illuminating insight into the world of the Arab geographers, and the medieval lands of the far north. Translator(s): Stone, Caroline C.; Lunde, Paul. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; RGR; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140455076
ISBN
9780140455076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. This anthology of travel writings on the Balkans is the first attempt to compile a representative sample of such commentary in a single volume. Editor(s): Hammond, Andrew. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVW; DQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 143 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955535
ISBN
9781904955535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. The author spent the year 1999 criss-crossing the continent. This book offers an account of that journey, full of diaries, newspaper reports and memoirs, and the voices of prominent figures and unknown players; from the grandson of Kaiser Wilhelm II to Adriana Warno in Poland, with her holiday job at the gates of the camp at Birkenau. Translator(s): Garrett, Sam. Num Pages: 896 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; HBLW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 39. Weight in Grams: 608.
Edition
01st Edition
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099516736
ISBN
9780099516736
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Hardcover. Just as the art of the table became a centrepiece of French mores, Balzac used it as a connecting thread in his novels, showing how food can evoke character, atmosphere, class, and social climbing. This title describes the ways food and the art of the table feature in Honore de Balzac's writings. Translator(s): Hunter, Adriana. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; DSRC; JFCV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907973222
ISBN
9781907973222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.35

Hardcover. Celebrating the achievements of Isabella Bird, this is a lavish pictorial record of her last great journey through China, in the closing years of the 19th century. Num Pages: 240 pages, full colour throughout, includes photographs, includes illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; AJCR; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 244 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1642.
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781450970
ISBN
9781781450970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
The Gresham Publishing Co. Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849343831
ISBN
9781849343831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Sweet Pea Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957106628
ISBN
9780957106628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.55

Paperback. At last we reached a circular enclosure among the grass and scanty trees. We rushed in and it was like getting into a tropical greenhouse with the roof off." Editor(s): Brisch, Gerald. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Archaeopress Archaeology
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905739370
ISBN
9781905739370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.73

Paperback. Ahumorous, discursive, utterly absorbing journey from Dover to Land's End, along the English Channel shore, the busiest waterway in the world Num Pages: 368 pages, b&w integrated illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKES; 1DBKEW; 1QSG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471129735
ISBN
9781471129735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; BGA; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Liberties Press
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9781907593420
ISBN
9781907593420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.56

Paperback. It's 1989, and the author and her best friend Dee head to the USA to make their fortune. But completely inept and virtually unemployable, they discover that they can't even get a job in McDonald's. This title tells the story of how the hapless pair made it back alive to tell the disastrous tale. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091935962
ISBN
9780091935962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.70

Paperback. This volume is a collection of travel writing celebrating friendship and the chance encounters that unexpectedly enrich our lives, which shows the diversity of the modern Islamic world and the way in which it continues to inspire, bemuse and enrich the Western imagination. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 21. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955010507
ISBN
9780955010507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. A collection of forty stories drawn from all corners of Brazil: the Amazon, the Northeast, the Central West, and the South, as well as from Brazil's two dominant cities, Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Editor(s): Levitin, Alexis. Series: Traveler's Literary Companion. Num Pages: 256 pages, Maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; DQ; FYB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Whereabouts Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781883513214
ISBN
9781883513214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.39

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