Travel writing
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Travel writing
Paperback. To walk on remnants of the storied Appian Way, from Rome to Italy, is to walk in the footsteps of ghosts. In this book, the author is our guide to those ghosts - and the layers of history they represent. It takes us on a trek with him back in time, to the campaigns of Garibaldi, the revolt of Spartacus, and the glory days of Imperial Rome. Series: Culture Trails: Adventures in Travel. Num Pages: 136 pages, 24 halftones, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1QDAR; HBLA1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226142999
- ISBN
- 9780226142999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.45
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Paperback. A great of twentieth century literature, now known to generations for A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water. Num Pages: 416 pages, one drawing. BIC Classification: 1KJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Hodder Hb
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719566844
- ISBN
- 9780719566844
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.44
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paperback. Tom Chesshyre has made it his mission to experience the world through train travel - on both epic and everyday rail routes, aboard every type of train, from colonial steam locomotives to high-tech bullet trains. Join him on a whistle-stop tour of some of the most exhilarating journeys around the globe, from Sri Lanka to Tehran and beyond. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WGF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Publisher
- Summersdale Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849538268
- ISBN
- 9781849538268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.42
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Paperback. In this text Robert Gibbings follows the Seine, starting at its source near Dijon on its course as it develops from a tranquil stream into the mighty waterway that links Rouen to the sea. The journey takes different forms: on foot, in a tiny boat, and on a boat used for transporting books. Series: Lost & Found S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 55 engravings. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Publisher
- Signal Books
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902669571
- ISBN
- 9781902669571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.35
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Paperback. Lady Wortley Montagu (1689-1762) was described by a contemporary, as 'one of the most extraordary shining characters in the world..'. Her newly edited letters tell of her travels through Europe to Turkey in 1716. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; 2AB; BG; BJ; JFC; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853816796
- ISBN
- 9781853816796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.89
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Paperback. Arguably the original sailing classic, this beautifully produced edition includes new maps and a foreword by a high-profile sailor. Series: Adlard Coles Maritime Classics. Num Pages: 304 pages, New maps and classic black and white line drawings. BIC Classification: 3JH; HBTM; WSSN3; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472921918
- ISBN
- 9781472921918
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
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€ 10.89
Paperback. Acclaimed journalist Steve Boggan goes in search of precious metal Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; TTU; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 30. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Oneworld Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780748603
- ISBN
- 9781780748603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.38
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€ 12.38
Paperback. Through memorable encounters with ordinary Italians - conductors and ticket collectors, priests and prostitutes, scholars and lovers, gypsies and immigrants, this title captures what makes Italian life distinctive. Num Pages: 288 pages, map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DST; WGF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099584254
- ISBN
- 9780099584254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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Paperback. When they retired, Terry and Monica Darlington decided to sail their canal narrow boat across the Channel and down to the Mediterranean, together with their whippet Jim. They took advice from experts, who said they would die, together with their whippet Jim. Aliens, vandals, and the walking dead all stand between three innocents and their goal. Num Pages: 432 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553816693
- ISBN
- 9780553816693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.88
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Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Maps of author's travels. BIC Classification: 1DVGS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 195 x 17. Weight in Grams: 322. Cocktails, Calamities and Caiques in the Greek Islands. 240 pages, Maps of author's travels. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVGS; WTL. Dimension: 139 x 195 x 17. Weight: 320.
- Publisher
- Bene Factum Publishing
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903071342
- ISBN
- 9781903071342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.97
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Paperback. Emulating Patrick Leigh Fermor's feat of 1933, Jeremy Cameron walked from the Hook of Holland to Istanbul Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WTL; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 17. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908493965
- ISBN
- 9781908493965
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Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.57
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Paperback. The story of a son's journey across the middle east to meet his estranged father - from an acclaimed young journalist Num Pages: 336 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QFM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. A Son's Journey Through Islamic Lands. 336 pages, map. The story of a son's journey across the middle east to meet his estranged father - from an acclaimed young journalist. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1QFM; WTL. Dimension: 200 x 133 x 22. Weight: 240.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847671318
- ISBN
- 9781847671318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.07
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Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1QRP; 1QSP; 3J; 3JM; RGC; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007550777
- ISBN
- 9780007550777
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.47
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Paperback. An impassioned work on the magnificent but often maddening city called Venice. This book analyses the particular temperament of Venetians, as well as its waterways, its architecture, its bridges, its tourists, its curiosities, its smells, sounds, lights and colours. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; HBTB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571168972
- ISBN
- 9780571168972
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.50
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Paperback. Using both her personal experiences and the lessons of French history and culture, the author examines every aspect of French life - from sex and adultery to money, happiness, race and politics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; JFC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 124 x 22. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571308842
- ISBN
- 9780571308842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.54
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Paperback. Presents an introduction to the Imperial capital of the Tsars. This book recreates one glittering day in the life of St Petersburg in its heyday. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906011147
- ISBN
- 9781906011147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.24
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Paperback. Britain's most famous adventurer and bestselling author Ranulph Fiennes' book on extreme heat Num Pages: 416 pages, 3 x 8pp Colour Plates. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471137976
- ISBN
- 9781471137976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.48
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Paperback. Follows the four roads through France on the pilgrimage to Santiago, which Christian pilgrims have been following since the twelfth century Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 pp colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HRA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 500.
- Publisher
- Signal Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909930506
- ISBN
- 9781909930506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.87
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Hardcover. Tracing the route taken by the enigmatic English writer and Bible salesman George Borrow in the 1830s, the author explores the varied landscapes and cities of the Iberian Peninsula in a journey that took him through Madrid, Lisbon, Toledo, Seville, Cadiz, Salamanca and Segovia as well as many small towns and villages. Num Pages: 320 pages, photos + illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Non Basic Stock Line
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- illustrated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904955375
- ISBN
- 9781904955375
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Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.79
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Paperback. When HMS Beagle sailed out of Devonport on 27 December 1831, Charles Darwin was twenty-two and setting off on the voyage of a lifetime. This title reprints his journal, in a shortened form, that shows a naturalist making patient observations concerning geology, natural history, people, places and events. Editor(s): Browne, Janet; Neve, Michael. Num Pages: 448 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 3JH; WN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Edition
- Abridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140432688
- ISBN
- 9780140432688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
€ 13.99
€ 11.02