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Travel writing
Paperback. On each of his three voyages, James Cook kept a log and his reputation rose steadily with each voyage largely because Europeans were fascinated with the romance of discovery as well as reports of sexual licence in Tahiti and other Polynesian islands. This work features an introduction by Robert Welsch. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Academy Chicago Publishers United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780897333160
- ISBN
- 9780897333160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.20
€ 18.20
The Voyages of Joshua Slocum. A Crew Member's Inside Story of the Bt G...
Walter Magnus . Ed(S): Teller
Hardback. This definitive edition of all of Captain Joshua Slocum's writings is now being reissued in time for the 100th anniversary of Slocum's epic singlehanded voyage. Editor(s): Teller, Walter Magnus. Num Pages: 406 pages, 16pp b/w photos, 10 line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: RGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 36. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780911378559
- ISBN
- 9780911378559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.11
€ 30.99
€ 27.11
Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 38 b&w photos. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780924486753
- ISBN
- 9780924486753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.52
€ 27.99
€ 25.52
hardcover. A collection of photographs that are organized by continent. It features photographs including wind-ruffled sand dunes in Tunisia and the dance of lights on the Eiffel Tower at night. Num Pages: 352 pages, 500 Colour. BIC Classification: AJB; AJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1136.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Glitterati Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780976585114
- ISBN
- 9780976585114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.09
€ 32.09
paperback. Oliver Sacks turns his attention away from the human mind to investigate a fascinating and exotic Mexican province. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; PST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Picador
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781447208341
- ISBN
- 9781447208341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 9.86
€ 12.99
€ 9.86
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062299208
- ISBN
- 9780062299208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.05
€ 35.99
€ 31.05
Hardcover. Travels with NPR host David Greene along the Trans-Siberian Railroad capture an overlooked, idiosyncratic Russia in the age of Putin. Num Pages: 336 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1FCS; 3JMC; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 30. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393239959
- ISBN
- 9780393239959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.94
€ 27.99
€ 25.94
Paperback. A woman's search for the world's greatest Chinese restaurant proves that egg rolls are as American as apple pie. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1KBB; WBN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780446698979
- ISBN
- 9780446698979
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.42
€ 18.99
€ 16.42
Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 304. Weight in Grams: 2155.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764349805
- ISBN
- 9780764349805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.71€ 42.41
€ 53.71
€ 42.41
Hardcover. This enchanting tour of Paris's most charming places, objects, and pastimes has been lovingly complied by Francophile extraordinaire Leslie Jonath and brought to vivid life by rising-star illustrator Lizzy Stewart. Illustrator(s): Stewart, Lizzy. Num Pages: 112 pages, 50 full-colour illustrations, unjacketed. BIC Classification: 1DDF; HBJD; HBTB; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Chronicle Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781452141725
- ISBN
- 9781452141725
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.92
€ 19.99
€ 19.92
Paperback. This photo essay is the result of Vanderpool's mission to discover the word "Texas". He found the word on belt buckles, wall signs, dinner plates and every other surface you could think of. Along the way he kept a journal of his thoughts and each page is stained with his ever-present cup of coffee. Num Pages: 265 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; AJCR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Republic of Texas Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556228261
- ISBN
- 9781556228261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.31
€ 21.99
€ 21.31
Paperback. These tales and descriptions of the Mt. McKinley area of Alaska were written by one of the world's most famous big game hunters. Illustrator(s): Rungius, Carl. Num Pages: 384 pages, 64 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; HBJK; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Derrydale Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781568331553
- ISBN
- 9781568331553
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 23.81
€ 23.99
€ 23.81
Paperback. Begins when the author announces to his bride of two months that they will build a boat and sail to the South Pacific. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BT; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574090031
- ISBN
- 9781574090031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.47
€ 16.47
Paperback. The author gave up a successful career as an art dealer while in his late 50s and embraced retirement with a vengeance. He sailed away in his ship Unlikely and circled the globe. In doing so, he created his own universe-a small boat in a large ocean. This book presents his sailing philosophy. Num Pages: 192 pages, 21 line drawings. BIC Classification: BT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 227 x 14. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574090512
- ISBN
- 9781574090512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.57
€ 17.57
Paperback. The color, mystique and irrepressible spirit of Cuba come alive as the author sails to the old haunts of his lifelong hero, Ernest Hemmingway. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27ill. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574091106
- ISBN
- 9781574091106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.87
€ 19.99
€ 19.87
Hardback. A true story of newlyweds on a four-and-a-half year circumnavigation aboard a sailboat. Single for many years, with her children grown, Sharon Ragle found herself facing a solitary future. Little did she know that one step off her familiar path would lead to adventure, romance and a life at sea. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: BG; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 22. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574091458
- ISBN
- 9781574091458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.98
€ 25.99
€ 22.98
Paperback. In the winter of 1993 Conway and his family purchased the 24-foot "Buckrammer", an almost 100-year-old leak- and rust-plugged wooden boat. They then set about restoring the old bucket into the family "yacht". "Catboat Summers" chronicles a decade's worth of adventures in New England waters. Num Pages: 208 pages, 20 b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QSA; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574091717
- ISBN
- 9781574091717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.25
€ 19.99
€ 19.25
Paperback. A couple decides to escape from the rat race to the freedom and adventure of a life aboard. Sailing from Hong Kong to Vancouver, BC on Moonshiner, they encounter colorful natives and awesome landscapes, describing them in detail. They are delayed by mechanical problems, powerful storms, and corrupt customs officials. Num Pages: 248 pages, 16 colour photos, maps. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574092172
- ISBN
- 9781574092172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.15
€ 24.99
€ 22.15
Paperback. Offers an account of author's around the world adventure on his 33' Cal sloop, Low Key. Num Pages: 232 pages, 8 colour insert, 18 colour photos. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574092998
- ISBN
- 9781574092998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.06
€ 24.99
€ 22.06
Paperback. Originally published: Guildord, Conn.: Lyons Press, c2004. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574093032
- ISBN
- 9781574093032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.20
€ 18.99
€ 18.20