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Hardback. This account of the last years of Robert Louis Stevenson's life explores his search for health and the fulfilment of his ambition of crossing oceans in tall ships. There are pictures of the ships he sailed on, and tales of the characters he met. Num Pages: 304 pages, 37 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSP; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574091304
ISBN
9781574091304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.48

Paperback. This volume contains three pieces of travel writing by Peter Matthiessen, who joined a number of expeditions to Africa in the 1970s and 1980s - "The Tree Where Man Was Born", "African Silences" and "Sand Rivers". The book contains an introduction by the author. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1H; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 151 x 28. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860467882
ISBN
9781860467882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.73

Hardcover. A user's guide to the next global superpower Translator(s): Tobler, Stefan. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 442. A user's guide to the next global superpower Translator(s): Tobler, Stefan. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 442. Some minor shelf wear, dustwrapper
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the bookHaus London
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
SKU
KTK0099337
ISBN
9781904950806
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A brilliant and captivating insight into the bizarre nature of contemporary Japan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JJPR; WSTM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753808580
ISBN
9780753808580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Unafraid of a challenge, Lois Pryce put on her sparkly crash helmet, armed herself with maps and a baffling array of visas, and got on her bike. Destination: Cape Town - and the small matter of tackling the Sahara, war-torn Angola and the Congo Basin along the way. This book tells a tale about following your dreams. Num Pages: 416 pages, col. Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1H; WGCK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099513599
ISBN
9780099513599
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. .
Publisher
Parthian Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910409800
ISBN
9781910409800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.64

Paperback. Tired of airport queues and delays, Tom Chesshyre embarks on a series of high-speed adventures across the Continent on its fast trains instead. He travels to places that wouldn't feature on a standard holiday wish-list and discovers the hidden delights of mysterious Luxembourg, super-trendy Rotterdam and much-maligned Frankfurt. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 138 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849531511
ISBN
9781849531511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Published for the first time in English, this is an account of Che Guevara's 1952 motorcycle tour of South America by his close friend and travelling companion, Alberto Granado. Translator(s): Alvarez de Toledo, Lucia. Num Pages: 240 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1KLS; BGH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Pimlico
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844134267
ISBN
9781844134267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Features facts and stories about thirteen traditional Welsh counties. This volume is packed full of legends, firsts, birthplaces, inventions and adventures. It also seeks out their heritage, their monuments, their memories and their secrets. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 126 x 17. Weight in Grams: 148.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785031021
ISBN
9781785031021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JP; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 516. Hardback, with dustjacket, in very good condition.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Mercury House
Number of pages
271
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KRF0012036
ISBN
9781562790257
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Yiannis Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954788704
ISBN
9780954788704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.41

Hardcover. Collector's item, landmark in the history of the tour guide, snapshot of Britain in the 1860s - Bradshaw's Handbook deserves a place on the bookshelf of any traveller, railway enthusiast, historian or anglophile. Series: Old House. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JH; HBJD1; WGF; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 131 x 42. Weight in Grams: 524.
Publisher
Old House Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Facsimile
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908402028
ISBN
9781908402028
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.61

Paperback. Editor(s): Levi, Peter. Num Pages: 432 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; BJ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140432213
ISBN
9780140432213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Born Elizabeth Jane Cochran, the author was renowned as America's first 'girl stunt reporter'. She was a pioneer of investigative journalism, including an expose of patient treatment at a mental asylum and a travelogue from her record-breaking race around the world in emulation of Phileas Fogg. This title deals with her works. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DNJ; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780143107408
ISBN
9780143107408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. In A Journey into Russia Jens Muhling shows us a country whose customs, contradictions, absurdities and attractions are still largely unknown beyond its borders. Translator(s): Hayworth, Eugene. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVUK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 126 x 30. Weight in Grams: 402.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the BookHaus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909961128
ISBN
9781909961128
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.13

Paperback. Between 1970 and 1975 Jon Swain, the English journalist portrayed in "The Killing Fields", lived in the lands of the Mekong river. This is his account of those years, and how their tumultuous events affected him. He also describes the beauty of the landscape, as well as its violence and corruption. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJPL; BGHA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749320201
ISBN
9780749320201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. An alternative travel guide by the author of "The Wrong Way home" and " The Full Montezuma". Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553817362
ISBN
9780553817362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. A new edition of an affectionate, hilarious portrait of Greek island life. Here is 'a fabulous insight' (Daily Express) into timeless, rural Greece. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 237 x 35. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Nicholas Brealey Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857886504
ISBN
9781857886504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.51

Paperback. Dublin is a city much visited and deeply mythologized. In this book, the author finds hidden places and untold stories in underground rivers of the Liberties, on the derelict sites once earmarked for skyscrapers in Ballsbridge, in the twenty Dublin homes once inhabited by Joyce, and on the beach at Loughshinny. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241966129
ISBN
9780241966129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. No land on earth has been so long observed as Egypt, which was attracting travelers back in the days of Herodotus and Julius Caesar. This book includes descriptions about a myth from a papyrus next to Naguib Mahfouz's account of Alexandria, and Florence Nightingale describing Abu Simbel side by side with Ahdaf Soueif's description of Sinai. Series: Through Writers' Eyes. Num Pages: 334 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1HBE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Eland Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
334
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955010569
ISBN
9780955010569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.19

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