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Travel writing
Paperback. English translations of short stories from around the world. Editor(s): Anderson, Jean. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FYB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Victoria University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780864735720
- ISBN
- 9780864735720
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.57
€ 23.57
Hardcover. Editor(s): Elder, Chris. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 1MBN; DQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Victoria University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780864738370
- ISBN
- 9780864738370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.69
€ 33.69
Paperback. Contains sixteen contemporary accounts by travelers who reached Alabama along what was known as the 'Old Federal Road'. This title deals with the rather remarkable array of impediments that faced travelers in Alabama in its first decades as a state. It describes the road, the inns, the travelling companions, and the few and raw communities. Series: Fire Ant Books. Num Pages: 176 pages, 4 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817355500
- ISBN
- 9780817355500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.14
€ 17.99
€ 17.14
Hardcover. A selection of letters written to the Cincinnati Commercial newspaper from 1870-1871 about steamboat travel on the Red River in 1838-1841. Editor(s): Bagur, Jacques D. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of North Texas Press
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574415476
- ISBN
- 9781574415476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.98
€ 44.98
Hardcover. Includes bibliographical references and index. Editor(s): Maschner, Herbert; Mason, Owen; McGhee, Robert. Num Pages: 349 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 185 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874809558
- ISBN
- 9780874809558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.82
€ 86.82
Japan: A Traveler's Literary Companion: 13 (Traveler's Literary Compan...
. Ed(S): Angles, Jeffrey; Rimer, J. Thomas
paperback. A collection that guides the reader through the complexity that is Japan. This work guides the reader - from the beauty of northern Honshu through the hustle and bustle of Tokyo, to the many temples in Kyoto, through Osaka and the coastline of the Sea of Japan, and down to southern Kyushu - to Japan. Editor(s): Angles, Jeffrey; Rimer, J. Thomas. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 125 x 19. Weight in Grams: 274.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Whereabouts Press United States
- Edition
- Translation
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883513160
- ISBN
- 9781883513160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.10
€ 15.99
€ 15.10
Paperback. Editor(s): Bove, Jennifer; Jenkins, Mark. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WTHF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361872
- ISBN
- 9781932361872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.67
€ 16.99
€ 16.67
hardcover. In writings about travel, the Balkans appear most often as a place travelled to. Western accounts of the Balkans revel in the different and the exotic, the violent and the primitive traits that serve (according to many commentators) as a foil to self-congratulatory defi nitions of the West as modern, progressive and rational. Editor(s): Bracewell, Wendy; Drace-Francis, Alex. Num Pages: 176 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HBJD; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845452544
- ISBN
- 9781845452544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.36
€ 148.36
Travelers' Tales Japan: True Stories (Travelers' Tales Guides)
. Ed(S): George, Donald W.; Carlson, A.Greima...
paperback. The diverse tales in this book reveal the nation in all its contradictions: a place of tranquil temples and high-tech toilets, exquisite ancient inns and lurid love hotels. Gathered in this collection are pieces by several notable authors, each offering anecdotes that tell of encounters to be had or avoided. Editor(s): George, Donald W.; Carlson, A.Greimann. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361254
- ISBN
- 9781932361254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.90
€ 18.99
€ 18.90
Paperback. Editor(s): Habegger, Larry; Pearlman, Natanya. Series: Travelers Tales Guides. Num Pages: 288 pages, Map, 5 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211743
- ISBN
- 9781885211743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.47
€ 17.99
€ 17.47
Hardback. 18th-century Danish explorer Vitus Bering led historic expeditions to the Russian Far East and Alaska under the patronage of Peter the Great, and his wife Anna Christina accompanied him on his expedition to Okhotsk in 1739. This volume presents the letters that they wrote over the following year. It looks into 18th-century customs. Editor(s): Moller, Peter Ulf; Lind, Natasha Okhotina. Translator(s): Halager, Anna. Series: Historical Translation Series. Num Pages: 178 pages, 22 halftones, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 3JF; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Alaska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781889963945
- ISBN
- 9781889963945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.30
€ 43.30
The Best Travel Writing. True Stories from Around the World.
. Ed(S): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'...
Paperback. Celebrating the travel writing from Nobel Prize winners to unknowns, these stories cover the globe, from sailing with pirates in the Java Sea to discovering the secret of manhood in the Australian bush and wrestling with sex addiction in Thailand. The perspectives are global, and themes encompass adventure, spiritual growth and many more. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'Reilly, Sean. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361315
- ISBN
- 9781932361315
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.62
€ 17.62
The Best Travel Writing 2009. True Stories from Around the World.
. Ed(S): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'...
Paperback. Features themes that encompass high adventure, spiritual growth, romance, hilarity and misadventure, service to humanity, and encounters with exotic cuisine. This book takes readers on a harrowing raft ride off the coast of Panama, on a whirlwind tour from Florence to Santorini, into the wilds of Patagonia, and to a colourful village in Ghana. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; Habegger, Larry; O'Reilly, Sean. Series: Best Travel Writing. Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781932361629
- ISBN
- 9781932361629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.86
€ 17.99
€ 17.86
Paperback. This book showcases a diverse array of spirit-renewing journeys from pilgrims of many kinds from places as far away as Tibet's Mount Kailish and as near as sacred New Mexico soil. A soulful blend of more than 20 stories, "Pilgrimage" is ideal for all with an affinity for travel, a practice of mindful living, and a thirst for the unknown. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; O'Reilly, Sean. Series: Special interest. Num Pages: 346 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211569
- ISBN
- 9781885211569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.89
€ 16.99
€ 16.89
Paperback. In this lively collection from an array of accomplished writers, readers meet an old woman who imparts an invaluable midnight message on a Greek island; brothers who heal old family wounds in Ireland; and travelers who awaken to the mystery of their souls in such disparate places as St. Peter's in Rome and a dusty road in India. Editor(s): O'Reilly, James; O'Reilly, Sean. Series: Special Interest S. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211699
- ISBN
- 9781885211699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.59
€ 16.99
€ 16.59
Paperback. With its vast vistas, splendid sunsets, and rich history, the American Southwest has always inspired superb writing. "Travelers' Tales Southwest" features a choice selection of some of the best by Tony Hillerman, David Roberts, Barbara Kingsolver, Alex Schoumatoff, Terry Tempest Williams, Edward Abbey, and others. Maps. Editor(s): O'Reilly, Sean; O'Reilly, James. Series: Country Guides. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 412.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Travelers' Tales, Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781885211583
- ISBN
- 9781885211583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.06
€ 18.06
Paperback. Containing over one hundred selections ranging from songs, artwork, and poetry, to journalism, oral history, and scholarship-most published in English for the first time-The Colombia Reader presents a rich and multi-layered account of this complex nation from the colonial era to the present. Editor(s): Farnsworth-Alvear, Ann; Palacios, Marco; Gomez Lopez, Ana Maria. Series: The Latin America Readers. Num Pages: 648 pages, 103 illustrations (incl. 8 page color insert). BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK; HBTB; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 36. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362289
- ISBN
- 9780822362289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.20
€ 40.20
Hardback. Containing over one hundred selections ranging from songs, artwork, and poetry, to journalism, oral history, and scholarship-most published in English for the first time-The Colombia Reader presents a rich and multi-layered account of this complex nation from the colonial era to the present. Editor(s): Farnsworth-Alvear, Ann; Palacios, Marco; Gomez Lopez, Ana Maria. Series: The Latin America Readers. Num Pages: 648 pages, 103 illustrations (incl. 8 page color insert). BIC Classification: 1KLSC; HBJK; HBTB; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1066.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362074
- ISBN
- 9780822362074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.85
€ 174.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 11. Weight in Grams: 212. Memories of Argentina's Nightmare. 150 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WTL. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 11. Weight: 212.
- Publisher
- Eland Books
- Number of pages
- 150
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906011345
- ISBN
- 9781906011345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.89
€ 18.99
€ 13.89
Paperback. High adventure on a small budget - this is Charles Stock's philosophy as he cruises his midget 16-foot gaff-rigged sailing cruiser "Shoal Waters" on the Thames Estuary, having logged 68,000 miles since 1963. The art of pottering taken to its zenith and happiness achieved with great simplicity. Num Pages: 240 pages, line drawings, b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953818068
- ISBN
- 9780953818068
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.16
€ 16.99
€ 13.16
Paperback. Intense, introspective essays explore African magical practice, the forest, and wildlife. "..lyrical and gritty, unflinching and tender." -Shawna Lemay? Series: Currents. Num Pages: 96 pages, b/w photos & maps. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 136 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Alberta Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 82
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888644763
- ISBN
- 9780888644763
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.70
€ 29.99
€ 21.70
paperback. The story of a son's journey across the middle east to meet his estranged father - from an acclaimed young journalist Num Pages: 336 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1QFM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. Gift inscription on half title. Lightly toned, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0038758
- ISBN
- 9781847671318
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.70
€ 5.70
Paperback. Translator(s): Mackintosh-Smith, Tim. Series: Library of Arabic Literature. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1QSN; 3F; DQ; HBTM; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5334 x 3556. .
- Publisher
- NYU Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781479830596
- ISBN
- 9781479830596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.33
€ 23.33
hardcover. Num Pages: 331 pages, One Map and Seven Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FKS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United States
- Number of pages
- 331
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780807000618
- ISBN
- 9780807000618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.39
€ 30.99
€ 22.39