Travel writing
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Travel writing
Paperback. Peter, Matthew, Thomas, John: who were these men and their fellow Apostles? What was their relationship to Jesus? This book answers these questions in an unusual, erudite and fascinating book. It examines how the Apostles' identities took shape over the course of two millennia, and more. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; HRC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 199 x 29. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571234752
- ISBN
- 9780571234752
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.75
€ 16.99
€ 12.75
Paperback. Published in 1835, this account of Ross's second expedition to Northern Canada describes the geography and people of the region. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration. Num Pages: 420 pages, 8 b/w illus. 11 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 3JH; HBTP; RGR; WTLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781108050210
- ISBN
- 9781108050210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.17
€ 57.17
Paperback. Wilfred Thesiger was born in Addis Ababa and educated at Eton and Oxford. In the spirit of TE Lawrence, Thesiger spent five years exploring the deserts of Arabia. This book narrates his stories, including two crossings of the Empty Quarter, among peoples who had never seen a European and considered it their duty to kill Christian infidels. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBX; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780141442075
- ISBN
- 9780141442075
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Hardcover. Does the way in which buildings are looked at, and made sense of, change over the course of time? How can we find out about this? By looking at a selection of travel writings spanning four centuries, Anne Hultzsch suggests that it is language, the description of architecture, which offers answers to such questions. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: AMX; DSB; WTL. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Publisher
- Maney Publishing United Kingdom
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907975639
- ISBN
- 9781907975639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.62
€ 103.62
Paperback. Lopez's journey across our frozen planet is a celebration of the Arctic in all its guises. A hostile landscape of ice, freezing oceans and dazzling skyscapes. Home to millions of diverse animals and people. The stage to massive migrations by land, sea and air. The setting of epic exploratory voyages. Num Pages: 512 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1MTN; WN; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 33. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099583455
- ISBN
- 9780099583455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.60
€ 14.99
€ 11.60
Paperback. After a heavy night of tequila, flatmates Dave and Danny set off on what turns out to be a 24,000-mile journey to meet all the other Dave Gormans in the world. They visit Scotland, Israel, America, France and Ireland. They even hold a party in London where 50 Dave Gormans attend, including two women who changed their name via deed-poll. Num Pages: 400 pages, 8. BIC Classification: WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Ebury Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780091884710
- ISBN
- 9780091884710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.13
€ 16.99
€ 13.13
Paperback. A luminous and challenging work of autobiographical travel writing. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Picador
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780330522830
- ISBN
- 9780330522830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.28
€ 14.99
€ 12.28
Paperback. Monisha Rajesh turns to a map of the Indian Railways and takes a page out of Jules Verne's classic tale, embarking on a very modern adventure around India. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Publisher
- Nicholas Brealey Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857886443
- ISBN
- 9781857886443
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.48
€ 14.99
€ 11.48
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Sandstone Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910124888
- ISBN
- 9781910124888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.98
€ 13.99
€ 10.98
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€ 10.83
€ 13.99
€ 10.83
Paperback. A mixture of sex, love, coming of age, and Buddhism, "Arousing the Goddess" is filled with humor and recognition of the absurdities of life. It has been praised for its honesty and insight. Ward is the author of "What the Buddha Never Taught," which was a bestseller in Canada, and a Book of the Month selection in the United States. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRE; VXWS; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Monkfish Book Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780972635738
- ISBN
- 9780972635738
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.43
€ 17.99
€ 17.43
Paperback. Provides an insight into everything from holiday romance to hotel mini-bars, airports to sight-seeing. This book suggests how we might be happier on our journeys. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241970065
- ISBN
- 9780241970065
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Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 12.99
€ 16.99
€ 12.99
Paperback. The epic true story of one man, his dog, and how they found each other. Num Pages: 288 pages, 2x8p colour plates; 40 b&w integrated pics. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; BT; WNGD; WSE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- John Murray Two Roads
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473625266
- ISBN
- 9781473625266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.44
€ 14.99
€ 11.44
Paperback. The stooping figure of my mother, waist-deep in the grass and caught there like a piece of sheep's wool, was the last I saw of my country home as I left it to discover the world' Abandoning the Cotswolds village that raised him, the young Laurie Lee walks to London. There he makes a living labouring and playing the violin. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJG; BM; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Re-issue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241953280
- ISBN
- 9780241953280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.83
€ 13.99
€ 10.83
paperback. A diary of a stay in Papua New Guinea. The author introduces the reader to the family cleaner - Margaret - her extended family, her unreliable husbands and her independent spirit. Then there is Kaman, the gardener, who has to be prised away from his creation so that his employers can enjoy it. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1MKLP; BG; JFSJ1; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The Women's History Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780953773091
- ISBN
- 9780953773091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.88
€ 16.99
€ 15.88
Paperback. Paraguay - the name conjures up everything most exotic and extreme in South America. It's a place of hellish jungles, dictators, fraudsters and Nazis, utopian experiments, missionaries and lurid coups. This book reveals Paraguay as the most beautiful and captivating countries in the world. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16. BIC Classification: 1KLSP; HBJK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099416555
- ISBN
- 9780099416555
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.17
€ 20.99
€ 16.17
Hardback. Oliver Le Carrer brings us a fascinating history and armchair journey to the world's most dangerous and frightful places, complete with vintage maps and period illustrations in a handsome volume. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: GBG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 195 x 21. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631910005
- ISBN
- 9781631910005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.53
€ 25.99
€ 18.53
Hardcover. The uniquely designed Atlas of Lost Cities details the destinies of 44 once-thriving urban centers that are now vacant ruins and empty ghost towns. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 270 x 19. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Publisher
- Black Dog & Leventhal
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316352024
- ISBN
- 9780316352024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 18.52
€ 22.99
€ 18.52
Paperback. Dogger. Rockall. Malin. Irish Sea' - the hilarious bestselling travel book that journeys round areas made famous by Radio 4's The Shipping Forecast. Num Pages: 384 pages, maps. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 27. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Abacus
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349116037
- ISBN
- 9780349116037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.29
€ 13.99
€ 11.29
Hardback. A companion to the literature of Australia, this book takes the reader on a journey through the continent in 25 stories, ranging from the colonial period to contemporary Australia. The stories evoke the outback, the gum trees, kangaroos and dingoes, and the streets of Melbourne, Sydney and Perth. Editor(s): Ross, Robert. Num Pages: 239 pages, 1M. BIC Classification: 1MBF; DQ; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Whereabouts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883513054
- ISBN
- 9781883513054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.80
€ 15.99
€ 14.80
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Centre for Alternative Technology Publications United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902175584
- ISBN
- 9781902175584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.44
€ 14.99
€ 11.44
Paperback. 'Toibin writes prose of a heart-breaking beauty' Daily Telegraph Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 178 194pp
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Picador
- Edition
- Reprints
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780330373586
- ISBN
- 9780330373586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.88
€ 10.99
€ 9.88
Paperback. A funny and poignant account of life in Buenos Aires, by a young prize-winning writer. Num Pages: 224 pages, Black and White 24. BIC Classification: 1KLSA; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Orion Publishing Co London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753805510
- ISBN
- 9780753805510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.71
€ 13.99
€ 10.71
Paperback. Cultural history of island idyll. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; JFC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909930179
- ISBN
- 9781909930179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.59
€ 19.59