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Paperback. The story of one man's struggle to achieve his dream, a fast-paced adventure & paean to the power of self-belief. In May 2010 Cdr Dilip Donde earned his place in India's maritime history by becoming the first Indian to complete a solo circumnavigation under sail. The book chronicles Dilip's progress from building the boat to completing the voyage. Num Pages: 304 pages, 28 colour photos / 1 diagram. BIC Classification: 1FKA; BTP; HBTM; WSSN3; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Fernhurst Books Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909911499
ISBN
9781909911499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.59

Paperback. A quirky, off-beat tour boat-hopping around the coasts and canals of Scotland by the author of Eight Men and a Duck Num Pages: 352 pages, Section: 8, colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WGGN; WSSN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349117379
ISBN
9780349117379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.85

Paperback. The story of Sarah Outen's five-year 25,000 mile journey looping the planet by cycling across Europe, Asia, and North America, and canoeing and kayaking across the North Pacific and the North Atlantic. This is her adventure and inner journey, and also a call to action, to redefine your own boundaries, to be courageous, and to dare to d Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: BGSA; BTP; WSQ; WSS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473655287
ISBN
9781473655287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.58

Paperback. Presents the story of what happens when a rather silly man tries to walk all the way across a very large country, with a very large animal who doesn't really want to. Num Pages: 336 pages, Photo section. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099471943
ISBN
9780099471943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. Trieste. Num Pages: 208 pages, 18pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571204687
ISBN
9780571204687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.54

Paperback. The long term future of the Gulf Stream is now under threat; the Arctic ice is melting and the fear among oceanographers is that the cold water will not sink in the Norwegian Sea, thus switching off this transatlantic heat conveyer. This book explores the Gulf Stream, its past and its future. Series: Armchair Traveller. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WNW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906598747
ISBN
9781906598747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.49

Paperback. Lost on a remote Sumatran volcano.. pursued through a Tokyo backstreet by a Japanese gangster.. picnicking with the French Foreign Legion in the Horn of Africa: Frank Gardner's idea of a holiday is not everyone's. This book draws on the diaries, sketches and photos he kept during his travels. Num Pages: 448 pages, Line drawings by the author throughout, plus 2 x 8pp colour photo sections. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Bantam
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553819311
ISBN
9780553819311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.66

Hardback. A portrayal of the troubled countries of Central America described by the author as he travels through them by train and bus. He witnesses political conflict and observes how fervent Catholicism can live side by side with extreme violence. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 113. Weight in Grams: 289.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747524335
ISBN
9780747524335
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
Birlinn General
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780271880
ISBN
9781780271880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.43

Paperback. Japan is the pre-eminent food nation on earth. The author sets of to take the culinary pulse of contemporary Japan and he and his young family travel the length of the country - from bear-infested, beer-loving Hokkaido to snake-infested, seaweed-loving Okinawa. Num Pages: 336 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Vintage
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099516446
ISBN
9780099516446
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. During his life Claude Levi-Strauss travelled from wartime France to the Amazon basin and the dense upland jungles of Brazil, where he found 'human society reduced to its most basic expression'. This book details personal and cultural loss, connecting disparate fields of thought. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141197548
ISBN
9780141197548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd London
Number of pages
236
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011406
ISBN
9781906011406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. Series: Innercities Cultural Guides. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 202 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908493767
ISBN
9781908493767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.57

Paperback. Curiosity about Antarctica was at fever pitch, and between 1910 and 1914 five teams of intrepid explorers embarked on the greatest race of the era, to travel beyond the edges of the known world and conquer this last great frontier. This title reveals why 1912 witnessed the dawn of a new age in our understanding of the natural world. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; HBJQ; HBLW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 29. Weight in Grams: 542.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0021965
ISBN
9781845952105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.39

Paperback. The story of Gertrude Bell; archaeologist, spy, Arabist, linguist, author, poet, photographer, mountaineer and nation builder. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; JPS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 36. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447286264
ISBN
9781447286264
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.94

Paperback. Roam Alone: Inspiring Tales of Reluctant Solo Travel - Travel literature collection of tales from travellers who go solo by necessity, and apprehensively, but learn to love it, from top travel writers to new authors. Part literature, part guide, with tips for successful solo travel. Reassuring, entertaining and inspiring. Editor(s): Phillips, Adrian; Barclay, Jennifer. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: WTD; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784770495
ISBN
9781784770495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 12.58

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 80+ colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKWV; WNC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 200. .
Publisher
Graffeg
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909823754
ISBN
9781909823754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Hardcover. .
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774166723
ISBN
9789774166723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.26

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509800773
ISBN
9781509800773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.73

Paperback. The first voyage in In Mischief's Wake gives H.W. Tilman's report of the loss of Mischief. He buys Sea Breeze and makes landfall in Iceland before heading to East Greenland. Forty miles from Scoresby Sound, 'a polite mutiny' forced him to abandon the voyage. The following year, he completes a voyage he considered 'certainly the happiest'. Series: H.W. Tilman - The Collected Edition. Num Pages: 176 pages, Black and white maps and photographs. BIC Classification: 1DNC; 1MTNG; BTH; WSSN3; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Tilman
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909461369
ISBN
9781909461369
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.51

Hardback. Marco Polo voyages began in 1271 with a visit to China, after which he served the Kublai Khan on numerous diplomatic missions. This translation gives an account of his travels and offers a glimpse of what he encountered abroad: unfamiliar religions, customs and societies; the spices and silks of the East; and wild beasts of faraway. Translator(s): Cliff, Nigel. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; BTH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 132 x 32. Weight in Grams: 592.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
9780141198774
ISBN
9780141198774
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 16.33

Paperback. A memoir that intends to revisit Bulgaria and the author's own muddled relationship to it, travelling back to the scenes of her childhood, sampling its bizarre tourist sites, uncovering its centuries' old history of bloodshed and blurred borders, and capturing the absurdities and idiosyncrasies of her own and her country's. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 b&w integrated photos. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846271243
ISBN
9781846271243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.54

Paperback. Unique guide to London that offers seven different walks illustrated with original poetry and watercolours Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Signal Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930056
ISBN
9781909930056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.79

Paperback. .
Publisher
Lost Classics Book Company
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781890623494
ISBN
9781890623494
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.79

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