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Paperback. In an adventure of a lifetime, the author wraps up warm and heads ever north to explore the hostile Arctic winter - the glittering landscape of Scandinavia, the isolated islands of Iceland and Greenland, and the final frontier of Canada and Alaska. In this travelogue, the author takes readers on a journey to the farthest reaches of the globe. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTN; APT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Corgi
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552172011
ISBN
9780552172011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.49

Paperback. Records how the author set out on his first forays to India, China and Africa with the great Greek historian constantly in his pocket. The author sees Louis Armstrong in Khartoum, visits Dar-es-Salaam, arrives in Algiers in time for a coup when nothing seems to happen (but he sees the Mediterranean for the first time). Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 214.
Publisher
VintagrBooks,2008
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Later printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141021140
ISBN
9780141021140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.74

Hardcover. Londoners who have contributed to making the city great - from Sir Paul Smith to the late Dame Zaha Hadid, from Stephen Fry to Martine Wright - share one of their favourite aspects of the capital. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Cassell
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013506
ISBN
9781844039210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Paraguay - the name conjures up everything most exotic and extreme in South America. It's a place of hellish jungles, dictators, fraudsters and Nazis, utopian experiments, missionaries and lurid coups. This book reveals Paraguay as the most beautiful and captivating countries in the world. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1KLSP; HBJK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099416555
ISBN
9780099416555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.50

Paperback. Chronicling the resurrection of the nation from war and the Holocaust, this book paints a portrait of the unknown Poland, one of monumental castles, primeval forests and, the Poles themselves. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847081049
ISBN
9781847081049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. * The charming story of five British nurses on a road trip around America in the 1950s Num Pages: 320 pages, 8pp. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Digital original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751544046
ISBN
9780751544046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. 'This is not a book about buses; it's a book about where buses can take you.' Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WGCF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
Publisher
Pimpernel Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910258347
ISBN
9781910258347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; WN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 33. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Daunt Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970726
ISBN
9781907970726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.91

Paperback. In 1782 an enthusiastic young German landed in England. Through the fresh eyes of a foreigner, this title offers insight into what has or hasn't changed over the years. In a series of letters home he describes his amazement at the number of English people who wore spectacles, the amount they drank, and the dreadful food they ate. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight in Grams: 282. A Walking Tour of England in 1782. 208 pages. In 1782 an enthusiastic young German landed in England. Through the fresh eyes of a foreigner, this title offers insight into what has or hasn't changed over the years. In a series of letters home he describes his amazement at the number of English people who wore spectacles, the amount they drank, and the dreadful food they ate. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WTLC. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 17. Weight: 278.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011437
ISBN
9781906011437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605989761
ISBN
9781605989761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 24.33

Paperback. Describes how the Bhutanese, in pursuit of the principle of Gross National Happiness, are carefully moving towards a more modern future, including a constitution and democracy, whilst preserving their traditional society and attempting to conserve the environment. Translator(s): McBride, Nathaniel. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKH; HBJF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 295 x 9. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907973161
ISBN
9781907973161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. The world through the eyes of the author is never less than Technicolor, and always uninhibited, rebellious and on the edge. This work presents the story of his angry, narcotic-fuelled bike trek around the world. Along the way he visited Buenos Aires, where 'revolutionary' means the angry poor invading the presidential palace. Num Pages: 416 pages, col. Illustrations, col. ports. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 232 x 30. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846053115
ISBN
9781846053115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.51

Paperback. Philip Ells dreamed of turquoise seas, sandy beaches and palm trees, and he found these in the tiny Pacific island state of Tuvalu. But neither his Voluntary Service Overseas briefing pack nor his legal training could prepare him for what happened there. This title presents the story of this UK lawyer colliding with a Pacific island culture. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1MKPV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 195 x 22. Weight in Grams: 212.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Virgin Books
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KLN0015074
ISBN
9780753511305
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.82

Paperback. The author and her husband moved to a little house in the mountains of northern Italy in 1999. She arrived as a stranger but a series of events brought her close to the old people of the village and they began to tell her their stories. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099549420
ISBN
9780099549420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. The stooping figure of my mother, waist-deep in the grass and caught there like a piece of sheep's wool, was the last I saw of my country home as I left it to discover the world' Abandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks to London. There he makes a living labouring and playing the violin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; BM; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241953280
ISBN
9780241953280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

Paperback. Series: Lonely Planet Travel Literature. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 276 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786571960
ISBN
9781786571960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.65

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Macmillan Collector's Library
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909621473
ISBN
9781909621473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.47

Paperback. When Charles Dickens set out for America in 1842 he was the most famous man of his day to travel there - curious about the revolutionary new civilization that had captured the English imagination. Num Pages: 352 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; BGH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 124 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436495
ISBN
9780140436495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Elizabeth Gilbert is in her thirties, she has a husband, a house, they're trying for a baby - and she doesn't want any of it. A divorce and a turbulent love affair later, she emerges battered and bewildered and realises it is time to pursue her own journey in search of three things she has been missing: pleasure, devotion and balance. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1FKA; 1FMN; BGA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 262. Some minor shelf wear but remains very good
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Media tie-in
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
SKU
KTJ0046127
ISBN
9781408809365
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Deals with two container ships on their epic voyages across the globe and experiences unforgettable journeys. This book reveals the history and incident, seafarers unfold the stories of their lives, and a portrait of the oceans and their human subjects emerges. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1QS; KNGS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099526292
ISBN
9780099526292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.95

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