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Paperback. Up the Creek - Holiday reads and travel literature describing John Harrison's Amazon adventure, canoeing up a remote tributary to Brazil's Jari River. The book follows the author's desire to reach the upper limits of the Jari and across the border to French Guiana, describing Amazonian wildlife, bouts of sickness and unexpected encounters. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). Num Pages: 288 pages, 8pp colour & 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; 3JJPN; WSSN5; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 338. An Amazon Adventure. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Travel Literature). 288 pages, 8pp colour & 2 maps. Deals with the author's Amazon adventure, an extremely hazardous canoe trip taken just for the hell of it up one of the more obscure tributaries of the Amazon. In this title, the author's tale is full of suspense, humour and descriptions of Amazon wildlife. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; 3JJPN; WSSN5; WTL. Dimension: 198 x 132 x 22. Weight: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Bradt Travel Guides
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841623849
ISBN
9781841623849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.66

Paperback. Tells the story of their quest to coach the team and eventually, organise an international fixture - Pohnpei's first since a 16-1 defeat many years ago. This book shows how the passion and determination of two young men can change the face of football - and the lives of total strangers - on the other side of the world. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1MKCF; WSJA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Profile Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846685026
ISBN
9781846685026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.50

Paperback. This collection of women's travel writing dispels the notion that women shouldn't travel, by showing how there are few corners of the world that have not been visited by women travellers. There are also few difficulties, physical or emotional, real or imagined, that have not been met by women. Editor(s): Robinson, Jane. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: DN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
490
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192802019
ISBN
9780192802019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Kenneth Murphy's brother was one of the last US soldiers to be killed during the Vietnam. Travelling through Vietnam, he captures its ancient culture and what remains after French and US imperialism and the onslaught of the 21st century finance; and gradually falls in love with the country where his brother is burried. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Gibson Square Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783341276
ISBN
9781783341276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.00

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

€ 17.99
€ 17.82

Paperback. Looks at the multi-faceted nature of New Orleans, a city replete with contradictions. Featuring 22 full-color two-page-spread maps, this title plumbs the depths of this major tourist destination, pivotal scene of American history and culture and, most recently, site of monumental disasters such as Hurricane Katrina and the BP oil spill. Num Pages: 176 pages, 39 color illustrations, 7 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 303 x 15. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520274044
ISBN
9780520274044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 24.34

Paperback. Presents the author's six month motorcycle trip of 20,000 miles and reaching the four extremes of Europe: the Arctic Circle in the north, the Mediterranean coast in the south, the Portuguese Atlantic to the west and the Iraqi border of Turkey in the east. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091923266
ISBN
9780091923266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.76

Paperback. With descriptions of the vibrant local markets, food, wine and the Italian landscape, this book intends to inspire readers to embark on their own journeys - whether that be flying to a foreign country in search of themselves, or savouring one of the book's dozens of delicious seasonal recipes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
20th Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857503589
ISBN
9780857503589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Hay-on-Wye is world famous as the Town of Books. But when travel writer Oliver Balch moved there, it was not just the books he was keen to read, but the people too. After living in London and Buenos Aires, what will he make of this tiny, quirky town on the Welsh-English border? Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKWC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571311965
ISBN
9780571311965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

Paperback. Experience a Canadian teacher's transformative years teaching in the remote Himalayan village of Khaling, Bhutan. Series: Wayfarer. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, ports., maps. BIC Classification: 1FKH; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 448.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644923
ISBN
9780888644923
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.17

Paperback. The memory of a brief visit to Burma had haunted Rory MacLean for years. A decade after the violent suppression of an unarmed national uprising, he seized the chance to return. This is a portrayal of contemporary Burma, a country that is shot through with desperation and fear, but also blessed with beauty and courage. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1map. BIC Classification: 1FMB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845116224
ISBN
9781845116224
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Sam Manicom United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955657306
ISBN
9780955657306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.48

Paperback. Offers a visual glossary of the British landscape: photographs and stories which take the reader from the waterlogged fens to the white sands of the Western Isles. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: AJB; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Guardian Faber Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783350483
ISBN
9781783350483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.67

Paperback. In this book the author describes the journey of making Umbria her home. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Haus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909961470
ISBN
9781909961470
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.65

Paperback. Two middle-aged ladies, one Penelope Chetworth, the other her 12-year old mare La Marquesa, explored the high sierra north of Granada in 1961. This title brings together the best in their Spanish hosts, informed by personal fascination for horses, religion and Spain. Num Pages: 154 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 208. 154 pages, Illustrations, maps. Two middle-aged ladies, one Penelope Chetworth, the other her 12-year old mare La Marquesa, explored the high sierra north of Granada in 1961. This title brings together the best in their Spanish hosts, informed by personal fascination for horses, religion and Spain. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DSE; WTL. Dimension: 216 x 155 x 12. Weight: 208.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
154
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011680
ISBN
9781906011680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: WTHF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Robert D. Reed Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934759639
ISBN
9781934759639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.44

Paperback. D.H. Lawrence's first travel book and an important insight into the roots of his literary genius. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; 2AB; DSBH; DSK; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 190.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780769653
ISBN
9781780769653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.25

Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages, 59 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DST; AJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 513 x 20. Weight in Grams: 2343.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lodima Press United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888899146
ISBN
9781888899146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.01
€ 110.75

Hardcover. Num Pages: 180 pages, 68 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DST; AJC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 301 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Lodima Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781888899122
ISBN
9781888899122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.16
€ 62.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 134 x 20. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc United States
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780452297982
ISBN
9780452297982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.21

Paperback. A thoughtful and beautifully crafted epilogue to the history of slavery -- essential reading for anyone interested in American history. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 3JJPN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Picador USA
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330522946
ISBN
9780330522946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.26

Hardcover. Num Pages: 662 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FKA; BG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 576. Good clean copy in fine dustwrapper with some shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KAC0003188
ISBN
9788121511070
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Turkish Coast from Izmir to Antalya is an area of natural drama, rich in the ruins of antiquity. This book offers accounts ranging from the archaeological discovery, or the route march of Alexander's army, to the pleasures of the hammam and Turkish cooking. Series: Through Writers' Eyes. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316. Series: Through Writers' Eyes. 304 pages, maps. The Turkish Coast from Izmir to Antalya is an area of natural drama, rich in the ruins of antiquity. This book offers accounts ranging from the archaeological discovery, or the route march of Alexander's army, to the pleasures of the hammam and Turkish cooking. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DVT; WTL. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight: 312.
Publisher
Eland Books
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906011093
ISBN
9781906011093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.01

Paperback. From the European buzz of modern-day Constantinople to the Arabic-speaking towns of the south-east, this book investigates mass migration, urbanisation and economics in a country moving swiftly towards a new position on the world stage. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVT; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571296583
ISBN
9780571296583
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.81

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