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Travel writing

Hardcover. Not even the English are keen to explain what England actually is. Holger Ehling takes us on a journey to iconic places, from London to Jarrow, from Stonehenge to the Eden Project, from Shakespeare's Globe to the marvels of Blackpool, pondering along the way about what it is that makes these places so quintessentially English. Num Pages: 286 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 124 x 21. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907973246
ISBN
9781907973246
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.47

Paperback. The Oregon Trail is the gripping account of Francis Parkman's journey west across North America in 1846. His detailed description of the journey, set against the vast majesty of the Great Plains, has emerged through the generations as a classic narrative of one man's exploration of the American Wilderness. Editor(s): Rosenthal, Bernard. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199553921
ISBN
9780199553921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.73

Paperback. Presenting a collection of profiles, essays and travel stories, the author takes us to Benin, where he is arrested as a mercenary during a coup; to Boston to meet an LSD guru who believes he is Christ; to India with Indira Gandhi when she attempted a political comeback in 1978; and to Nepal where he reminds us that 'Man's real home is the Road. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: DNF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099769811
ISBN
9780099769811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. Described as a spirited, sometimes quirky, narrative of the ups and downs of simple travel in the Greek islands. in the late nineteenth century', this book is a personal account of two tours made by J Theodore Bent and his wife around the Greek islands between 1882 and 1884. Series: 3rdguide S. Num Pages: 306 pages, 2ill.1M. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 1QDAG; HDDK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 531.
Publisher
Archaeopress United Kingdom
Number of pages
306
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953992317
ISBN
9780953992317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.42

Paperback. The author roams the US, Mexico, Morocco, Paris and London, Kerouac records, in prose of pure poetry, life on the road. In this book, he reveals both the endless diversity of human life and his own high-spirited philosophy of self-fulfilment. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; FA; FC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 126.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141184906
ISBN
9780141184906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. 'Try this tequila oil, Hugito. Just as the alcohol hits your stomach, the chilli will as well and blow it back into your brain. It will take your head off.' Explorer Hugh Thomson takes on Mexico. Num Pages: 240 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 228.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826942
ISBN
9780753826942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardcover. Hailed as a book that reverses the anthropological gaze, 'The London Jungle Book' is the personal story of Indian tribal artist Bhajju Shyam's first encounter with a western city. Revised & fully updated to mark the 10th anniversary of that momentous journey, Bhajju's rich art and poignant reflections are as relevant today as they ever were. Editor(s): Wolf, Gita; Rao, Sirish. Num Pages: 48 pages, Full Colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; ACXJ; AFC; AGB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 219 x 10. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Tara Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Third Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788192317120
ISBN
9788192317120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

CD-Audio. After nearly two decades in Britain, the author took the decision to move Mrs Bryson, little Jimmy et al back to the States for a while. But before leaving Yorkshire, he insisted on taking one last trip around old Blighty. This title is published to mark a unique place in the hearts of readers around the world. Num Pages: 5 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 141 x 24. Weight in Grams: 196.
Edition
Abridged
Publisher
Transworld Hardbacks
Format
CD
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552151702
ISBN
9780552151702
CD
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. An indispensable literary companion, vividly evoking the life of Istanbul, that exotic city where East meets West, in the voices of both residents and visitors through the centuries Num Pages: 432 pages, 2 x 8pp plate sections. BIC Classification: 1DVT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 210 x 29. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0016283
ISBN
9781472137166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Paul Holberton Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907372902
ISBN
9781907372902
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. Life and love, olive groves and bee hives in Provence - further adventures in the bestselling Olive Farm series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826812
ISBN
9780753826812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Hardback. Charles R. Cockerell (1788-1863) was one of the most significant nineteenth-century British architects and a major player in the cultural shift from the Georgian eighteenth to the Victorian nineteenth century. Num Pages: 322 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QRM; 3JH; AMB; BJ; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 23 x 15 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783272068
ISBN
9781783272068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.88

Paperback. On the way to a show in Skipton, in North Yorkshire, I noticed a road sign to a town called Keighley. So later, during the show, I mentioned this, asking the audience, 'Is that your rival town?' And the room went chillingly quiet, until one woman called out with understated menace, 'Keighley is a sink of evil.' Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007412426
ISBN
9780007412426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. One man's quest to prove that modern life isn't rubbish.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: VXA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Unbound
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783520374
ISBN
9781783520374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. A work of an Englishman, a desert-loving young officer whose passionate amateur enthusiasm led to the exploration of the Egyptian western desert and the Libyan Sahara on the eve of the second world war. Num Pages: 228 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBL; 3JJG; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 292. Travel in a Dead World. 228 pages, Illustrations, maps. A work of an Englishman, a desert-loving young officer whose passionate amateur enthusiasm led to the exploration of the Egyptian western desert and the Libyan Sahara on the eve of the second world war. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HBE; 1HBL; 3JJG; WTLP. Dimension: 214 x 138 x 16. Weight: 294.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
228
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011338
ISBN
9781906011338
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. A mystery story, a comedy, and a riveting human drama rolled into one, from the bestselling author of MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL Num Pages: 384 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 143 x 25. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340825006
ISBN
9780340825006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Adventure writer Richard Grant explores one of the most derided, enigmatic, and fascinating regions of America: his new home, the Mississippi Delta. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 213 x 29. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476709642
ISBN
9781476709642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Britain's most readable journalist takes on his biggest challenge - America. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753829165
ISBN
9780753829165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BM; JFC; JPW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626567658
ISBN
9781626567658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.57

Paperback. From the acclaimed author of River Town comes a rare and authentic portrait - both intimate and epic - of twenty-first century China as it opens its doors to the world Num Pages: 512 pages, b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLW3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
John Murray General Publishing Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719564413
ISBN
9780719564413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. After eleven years living as an American in London, the author set out to travel clockwise round the coast and find out what Britain and the British are really like. It was 1982, the summer of the Falklands War, the ideal time, he found, to surprise the British into talking about themselves. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140071818
ISBN
9780140071818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Self-confessed loafter Tim Moore, seduced by the speed and glamour of the biggest annual sporting event in the world, sets out to cycle the course of the Tour de France. All 3,630km of it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Yellow Jersey
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780224092111
ISBN
9780224092111
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. In the tradition of Dava Sobel's 'Longitude' comes sailing expert David Barrie's compelling and dramatic tale of invention and discovery - an eloquent elegy to one of the most important navigational instruments ever created, and the daring mariners who used it to explore, conquer, and map the world. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBTM; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007516582
ISBN
9780007516582
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; 3JH; TVS; WMB; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 205 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780884023890
ISBN
9780884023890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.17

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