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Hardcover. A bilingual (English - Portuguese) edition of William James's diaries and letters. It also includes reproductions of his drawings. The material belongs to the Houghton Archives at Harvard University and is of interest to both William James scholars and Brazilian studies experts. Series: David Rockefeller Centre for Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 17 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; 3JH; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 264 x 25. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies
Edition
Bilingual
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674021334
ISBN
9780674021334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 28.10

Paperback. Tony Anderson set out in the summer of 1998 to walk through Georgia. He wanted particularly to visit the Georgian mountain tribes - Tush, Khevsurs, Ratchuelians and Svans - to discover if they shared a common mountain culture, and to test the old idea of the Caucasus as an impenetrable barrier from sea to sea. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUG; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099437871
ISBN
9780099437871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.50

Hardback. In 1939, the author was assigned to write an article on Brooklyn for a special issue of "Fortune". Crossing the borough from the brownstone heights over the Brooklyn Bridge and out through backstreet neighborhoods like Flatbush, he captured in 10,000 words, the essence of a place and its people. This book celebrates the essence of Brooklyn. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 199 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823224920
ISBN
9780823224920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.21

Hardback. A memoir from the former longtime director of the University of Pennsylvania's Glee Club. Num Pages: 296 pages, 75 illus. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 591.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812238563
ISBN
9780812238563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910021804
ISBN
9781910021804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Hardback. The travel journal of the wealthy young Englishman, Evelyn Booth, weaves a factual, enthralling, and entertaining narrative that follows his escapades throughout the United States of the late nineteenth century. Num Pages: 160 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442246591
ISBN
9781442246591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.31

Hardcover. During the early 1890s, William Niven's explorations in the Valley of Mexico were sponsored by the American Museum of Natural History. Later, he continued to explore on his own. This book is based upon Niven's surviving manuscripts and personal papers. Num Pages: 318 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; 3JH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Texas Tech University Press
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896724143
ISBN
9780896724143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.46

Paperback. Series: Lonely Planet Travel Literature. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Lonely Planet Global Limited
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781786571915
ISBN
9781786571915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.61

Paperback. Begins when the author announces to his bride of two months that they will build a boat and sail to the South Pacific. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BT; WSSN3; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781574090031
ISBN
9781574090031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.97

paperback. In 1728, William Byrd, the wealthy, English-educated master of Westover plantation, undertook a journey with a troop of commissioners, surveyors, and woodsmen to determine the exact boundary between North Carolina and Virginia. This book presents the author's dialogue with Byrd across the years. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 1KBBFV; 3JF; WN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813921358
ISBN
9780813921358
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Paperback. One day in late summer, Michael Wright gave up his comfortable South London existence and, with only his long-suffering cat for company, set out to begin a new life. His destination was 'La Folie', a dilapidated 15th century farmhouse in need of love and renovation in the heart of rural France. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553817324
ISBN
9780553817324
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.12

Paperback. The fabled city on the banks of the River Nile, once home to pharaohs and emperors, now forms a focal point of the Islamic faith and of the Arab world. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 133. .
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902669779
ISBN
9781902669779
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.41

Paperback. Talks about the colourful life and the kaleidoscopic history of an idiosyncratic Sicilian town not far from Palermo, in the mountainous west of the island. This book traces events and uncovers layer upon layer of the lives of the people there, from the time of the Greeks, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Arabs, the Normans and the Spanish to 2000. Num Pages: 312 pages, 13 colour and 7 black & white. BIC Classification: 1DSTC; 5AN; HBJD; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 585.
Publisher
Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900357289
ISBN
9781900357289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.23

Paperback. Written for fans of wine, travel, and the rich and famous, California Celebrity Vineyards is a fascinating journey that will delight, charm, and educate your palate and your knowledge of winemaking. Num Pages: 304 pages, 250 Colour Images. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; BGFA; TVSW; WBXD1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 305 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
Omnibus Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783059478
ISBN
9781783059478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.19

Paperback. Louis Theroux's hilarious and thought-provoking journey through weird America Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pan
Condition
New
SKU
9780330435703
ISBN
9780330435703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Paperback. From office drone to Grizzly Adams - one man's extraordinary year alone in the Alaskan wilderness Num Pages: 400 pages, 2 x 8pp colour photos, b/w line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 26. Weight in Grams: 336.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340898253
ISBN
9780340898253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, Photographs. BIC Classification: 1FBL; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Five Leaves Publications
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905512805
ISBN
9781905512805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.16

Paperback. Ex-Marine Phil Harwood embarked on an epic solo journey on the Congo, the eighth longest river in the world. He faced swamps, man-eating crocodiles, snakes and spiders' webs the size of houses. He collapsed from malaria, and was arrested. But he also received tremendous hospitality from proud people long forgotten by the Western world. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Octopus Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849534000
ISBN
9781849534000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 206 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
Edition
75 Anniversary Edition
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9780873515337
ISBN
9780873515337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.81

Paperback. American couple pioneered leisure cycle tourism in Europe via illustrated travel memoirs in the 1880s. Editor(s): Buchanan, Dave. Series: Wayfarer. Num Pages: 200 pages, 69. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DST; 3JH; WSQ; WTLC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772120424
ISBN
9781772120424
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 25.13

Paperback. This new paperback edition of Henry D. Thoreau's compelling account of Cape Cod contains the complete, definitive text of the original. Introduced by American poet and literary critic Robert Pinsky - himself a resident of Cape Cod - this volume contains some of Thoreau's most beautiful writings. Editor(s): Moldenhauer, Joseph J. Series: Writings of Henry D. Thoreau. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; 2AB; DSBF; DSK; WN; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118420
ISBN
9780691118420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.65

Paperback. This ed. originally published: London: Leo Cooper, 1995. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: 1MTS; BGH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848840881
ISBN
9781848840881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Petty Officer Edgar Evans was Captain's Scott's 'giant worker' and his 'invaluable assistant'. He went with Scott on both the British Antarctic Expeditions of the early 1900s - the 'Discovery' expedition of 1901 and the 'Terra Nova' expedition in 1910 - distinguishing himself on both. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; WTLP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752458458
ISBN
9780752458458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 42 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFHF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 210 x 30. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Semar Italy
Edition
Ill
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9788877780959
ISBN
9788877780959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.49

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