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Paperback. Tour the tunnels under downtown Portland. See Frances Gabe's famous 1940's Self-cleaning house. Look into strange local customs like the I-Tit-a-Rod Race and the Santa rampage. Learn how to talk like a local in a quick vocabulary lesson. This title walks the reader through the streets, sewers and local haunts of Portland, Oregon. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099464679
ISBN
9780099464679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Growing is a portrait of a young man sent straight out from university to help govern Ceylon. It is doubtful that any Empire at any time has been served by such an intelligent, dutiful, hardworking and incorruptible civil servant as the young Leonard Wool Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKS; 3JJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780600710
ISBN
9781780600710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. A story of how hip hop conquered the globe and nobody noticed. This work explores the way how, through hip hop, the potent symbolism of black America has been acquired, used and subsumed by cultures on every continent to create a uniquely different form of globalism. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AVGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 182. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC New York
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
SKU
KEX0212358
ISBN
9780747563891
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Paperback. Andrew Brown spent part of his childhood in Sweden during the 1960s. In the 1970s he married a Swedish woman and worked in a mill raising their son. In the mid-1980s his marriage and the country fell apart. Twenty years later Andrew travelled the length of Sweden in search of the country he had loved, and then hated, and now found he loved again. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DNS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 206.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847080813
ISBN
9781847080813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Paperback. .
Publisher
Periscope
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902932538
ISBN
9781902932538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Doreen Ingrams and her husband were the first Europeans ever to live in the Hadhramaut, an extraordinary, isolated region of southern Arabia. Married to an Arabic-speaking British official, she arrived by boat, and during their ten-year residency travelled throughout the region by camel and donkey. This book tells her story. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations (black and white), 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FBXY; 3JJG; BJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 244. Living in Yemen's Hadhramant in the 1930s. 176 pages. Doreen Ingrams and her husband were the first Europeans ever to live in the Hadhramaut, an extraordinary, isolated region of southern Arabia. Married to an Arabic-speaking British official, she arrived by boat, and during their ten-year residency travelled throughout the region by camel and donkey. This book tells her story. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FBXY; 3JJG; BJ; WTL. Dimension: 224 x 166 x 13. Weight: 244.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011802
ISBN
9781906011802
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.86

Paperback. Ten Thousand Miles Without a Cloud is a beautifully written account of Sun Shuyun's journey to retrace the steps of one of the most popular figures in Chinese history - the monk Xuanzang, who travelled to India searching for true Buddhism. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers London
Number of pages
496
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007129744
ISBN
9780007129744
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.10

Hardcover. Num Pages: 257 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 687.
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
ABC-CLIO England
Number of pages
270
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
KEX0212541
ISBN
9780874369403
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 17.95

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the life of a social anthropologist. Num Pages: 192 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1HFJA; HBJH; JHMC; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 250. Notes from a Mud Hut. 192 pages, map. Offers an introduction to the life of a social anthropologist. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFD; 1HFJA; HBJH; JHMC; WTLC. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight: 252.
Publisher
Eland
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011505
ISBN
9781906011505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.29

Paperback. Leaving her isolated Lake District valley, the author finds herself on a life-changing journey in the Himalayas. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; 1FKN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846943010
ISBN
9781846943010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.00
€ 23.33

paperback. One September, the author set out with a field biologist to journey 250 miles through the Himalayas to the Crystal Mountain on the Tibetan plateau. They wanted to study the wild blue sheep, the bharal, but also hoped to see the snow leopard, a creature so rarely spotted as to be nearly mythical. This book gives an account of an inner journey. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Vintage Classics London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099771111
ISBN
9780099771111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. In 'The Indian Equator', the Mark Twain travel trilogist Ian Strathcarron, his wife and photographer Gillian and his factota Sita follow in his mentor's footsteps, train tracks and boat wakes, tracing the route that Twain, his wife Livy, his daughter Clara, his manager Smythe and his bearer Satan took as they crisscrossed the sub-continent. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908493750
ISBN
9781908493750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.29

Paperback. The spiritual quest - a yearning for a sense of the sacred - has become a leitmotif of 20th century life as we head for the Millennium. Here, the author joins the holy, the lost, the wise and the foolish on the highways and backroads of spiritual tourism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLK; VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC London
Number of pages
324
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New
SKU
KLN0015034
ISBN
9780747542827
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Michael Wood retraces Alexander the Great s amazing journey from Greece to India, searching for the truth behind the legend and experiencing the tremendous scale of his achievements. Num Pages: 272 pages, col pls, maps. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1QDAG; HBJF1; HBLA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 16. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780563521938
ISBN
9780563521938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909961258
ISBN
9781909961258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Terra Nullius is a journey across Australia's desert and into its shocking past. This lyrical book describes its landscape, flora and fauna and geology, tells the history of the country and reveals the shocking treatment of its Aboriginal peoples. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MBF; HBJM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 202 x 16. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847085214
ISBN
9781847085214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.33

Paperback.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752497730
ISBN
9780752497730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Series: Lonely Planet Travel Literature. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786571915
ISBN
9781786571915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 map, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1HFD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 474. 376 pages, 1 map, 1 port. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFD; WTL. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 25. Weight: 474.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907871040
ISBN
9780907871040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 354 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 689.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2005th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403966926
ISBN
9781403966926
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.35

Paperback. In September 1947, long before mass tourism and with no knowledge of Spanish, the author and William Caskey left for a six-month tour of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Argentina. This title offers an account of that journey, during which he bumped into a handful of old acquaintances on a brand-new continent. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JJPG; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099561187
ISBN
9780099561187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, which becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions of how to live. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 143 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Vintage
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
40th Anniversary edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099598169
ISBN
9780099598169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. A self-confessed malcontent takes to the road and discovers the joy to be found in the simplest of pursuits Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; HPX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 16. .
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786071057
ISBN
9781786071057
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. An entertaining narrative that encapsulates the complete experience of walking the West Highland Way. It brings to life one of the classic Long Distance walks. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; BM; WSZC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 217 x 7. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849950879
ISBN
9781849950879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

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