Travel writing
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Travel writing
Paperback. Explores the Grecian countryside with his friend Lawrence Durrell in 1939. In this book, the author describes drinking from sacred springs, nearly being trampled to death by sheep and encountering the flamboyant Greek poet Katsumbalis, who 'could galvanize the dead with his talk'. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JJ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 17. Weight in Grams: 164.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141980546
- ISBN
- 9780141980546
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 10.29
€ 14.99
€ 10.29
Paperback. What makes a nation happy? Is one country's sense of happiness the same as another's? This travel book evaluates each country's different sense of happiness. It shows how the author in his quest to find the world's happiest places, eats rotten Icelandic shark, meditates in Bangalore, and drinks himself into a stupor in Reykjavik. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552775083
- ISBN
- 9780552775083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.08
€ 13.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. Follows the author's death-defying 200-mile journey in his antique Thomas Crapper bath - not just across the Channel, but around Kent - right up to the tremendous reception and huge media attention which awaited him under Tower Bridge. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1QSG; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 200 x 18. Weight in Grams: 212.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Preface Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848090262
- ISBN
- 9781848090262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.70
€ 11.99
€ 9.70
Paperback. Three years into his solo adventure in rural France, Michael Wright has everything he ever wanted: a ramshackle house, several manly power tools, a cat, a grand piano and a vintage aircraft. Yet the lovelier his life becomes, the lonelier he feels. Three unfulfilled wishes return to haunt him. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrated map. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 31. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780553819380
- ISBN
- 9780553819380
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.08
€ 12.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. The author crosses eight time zones and covers 10,000 miles in an attempt to get to the beating heart of the Russia. This is a personal odyssey and a mesmerizing account of a country undergoing economic, cultural and political change. Num Pages: 624 pages, col. Illustrations, maps, ports. (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DVUA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 39. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- BBC Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781846076732
- ISBN
- 9781846076732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 17.25
€ 22.99
€ 17.25
Paperback. Further adventures in extreme (and not so extreme) sports, from the bestselling author of ANGRY WHITE PYJAMAS. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753813782
- ISBN
- 9780753813782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Since 1997 John Lichfield, The Independents correspondent in France, has been sending dispatches back to the newspaper in London. More than transient news stories, the popular Our Man in Paris series consists of essays on all things French. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; KNTJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904955733
- ISBN
- 9781904955733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.63
€ 17.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. Tells the story of Tahir Shah, a writer and film-maker in his 30s, married, with two children, who was beginning to wilt under British city life. Woven into the narrative is the author's own journey of self-discovery, of learning about a grandfather he hardly knew, and of coming to love the multi-faceted, contradictory country that is Morocco. Num Pages: 368 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: 1HBM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780553816808
- ISBN
- 9780553816808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.83
€ 15.99
€ 11.83
Paperback. France, the Soul of a Journey is a travel memoir that really gets into the veins of France's lush ambience. R J ODonnell recounts a holiday there with three travelling companions, proving with humour and literary flourish why France is the most visited country in the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230. France, the Soul of a Journey is a travel memoir that really gets into the veins of France's lush ambience. R J ODonnell recounts a holiday there with three travelling companions, proving with humour and literary flourish why France is the most visited country in the world. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Troubador Publishing
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KCW0000606
- ISBN
- 9781783065417
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Why do the English pretend to be unhappy all the time? Why can't they accept they rank about 5th, in everything? And what's with all the fudge? This book explores themes such as nostalgia, identity, eccentricity, gin drinking and occasional violence. It is an eye-opening journey through the Sceptred Isle. Num Pages: 320 pages, Integrated b&w maps, endpage collages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 232. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0000712
- ISBN
- 9780141046662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. When Caro and Sean find the perfect vineyard in Saussignac, it seems their dreams of becoming wine-makers in the south of France are about to come true. They set about transforming their winery into a successful business as they embark on the biggest adventure of their lives - learning to make wine from the roots up. Num Pages: 288 pages, col. Illustrations, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DDF; VSW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 214. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Octopus Publishing Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KOG0001771
- ISBN
- 9781849532570
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 11.99€ 10.38
€ 11.99
€ 10.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFD; WSQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- ECW Press,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781550226652
- ISBN
- 9781550226652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.45
€ 21.99
€ 20.45
Paperback. This book invites the reader to participate in the culinary awakening that is happening all along the Wild Atlantic Way, and to bring the wonderful recipes inspired by the landscape into their homes. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AJC; WB; WBN; WTH; WTL; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 198. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Gill
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780717169894
- ISBN
- 9780717169894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.63
€ 10.99
€ 9.63
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Ng, Lee Po. Num Pages: 220 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 15. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Blacksmith Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789881900319
- ISBN
- 9789881900319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. A new adventure from an unconventional and much loved traveller and writer. Num Pages: 320 pages, map. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780719566646
- ISBN
- 9780719566646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.99€ 11.38
€ 12.99
€ 11.38
Paperback. Following A Month by the Sea, her acclaimed exploration of life in Gaza, Dervla Murphy describes with passionate honesty the experience of living with and among Jewish Israelis and Palestinians in both Israel and Palestine Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Eland Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781780600703
- ISBN
- 9781780600703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 16.13
€ 22.99
€ 16.13
Paperback. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: 1HBM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Arcadia Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909807594
- ISBN
- 9781909807594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.10
€ 19.99
€ 15.10
Paperback. How does an Englishman cope when he moves to Italy - not the tourist idyll but the real Italy? This book presents an account of the idiosyncrasies and nuances of Italian culture. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099286950
- ISBN
- 9780099286950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.45
€ 13.99
€ 10.45
Paperback. From pop music to purdah, Osama Bin Laden's sister-in-law provides a unique insight into Saudi society and the Bin Laden's family role within it. 'A terrifying insight into the psychology of Al-Qaeda' Times Num Pages: 240 pages, Section: 16, colour. BIC Classification: 1FBXS; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Little, Brown Book Group
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012687
- ISBN
- 9781844081035
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Offers a fresh look at the authors native Scottish landscapes, before sailing north into iceberg-strewn seas. Her gaze swoops vertiginously too; from a countryside of cells beneath a hospital microscope, to killer whales rounding a headland, to the constellations of satellites that belie our sense of the remote. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 22. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Sort of Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780956308665
- ISBN
- 9780956308665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.06
€ 13.99
€ 12.06
Paperback. Karl Pilkington: Adventurer. Philosopher. Idiot. Join the orange-headed one as he travels the world and discovers its wonders.. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4x8pp colour plate sections. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KIN0033146
- ISBN
- 9781847679277
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Karl Pilkington: Adventurer. Philosopher. Idiot. Join the orange-headed one as he travels the world and discovers its wonders.. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4x8pp colour plate sections. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 216. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KIN0036690
- ISBN
- 9781847679277
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 b/w sketches. BIC Classification: 1FMM; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Monsoon Books Singapore
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789810844844
- ISBN
- 9789810844844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.61
€ 17.99
€ 17.61
Paperback. H.W. 'Bill' Tilman travels from Central China, crossing Sinkiang, the Gobi and Takla Makan Deserts, before escaping to a crumbling British Empire with a crossing of the Karakoram to the new nation of Pakistan. China to Chitral is full of understatement and laconic humour, with descriptions of disastrous attempts on unclimbed mountains with Shipton. Series: H.W. Tilman - The Collected Edition. Num Pages: 184 pages, Black and white maps and photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKP; 1FPC; WSZC; WSZG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 217 x 23. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Tilman
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909461345
- ISBN
- 9781909461345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.58
€ 16.99
€ 15.58