(Paperback)
By: Dervla Murphy
ISBN: 9781780600673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th September 2015
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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"You could say I'm reluctantly retired from writing books": travel writer Dervla Murphy- The Guardian
(Paperback)
By: Arthur Grimble
ISBN: 9781906011451
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2011
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2011
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Living for thirty years in the Gilbert and Ellis Islands, Grimble was ultimately initiated but not before he was severely tested, as when he was used as human bait for a giant octopus.
(Paperback)
By: Dervla Murphy
ISBN: 9781780600116
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2015
UK Publication Date: 31st October 2014
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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A Place Apart is a remarkable geographical and psychological travelogue that rises above history, politics, theology and economics.
(Paperback)
By: Nigel Barley
ISBN: 9781780601519
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2019
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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When local contacts tipped off Nigel Barley that the Dowayo circumcision ceremony was about to take place, he immediately left London for the village in northern Cameroon where he had lived as a field anthropologist for 18 months.
(Paperback)
By: Norman Lewis
ISBN: 9781780601557
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 16th January 2026
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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By happy agreement with the literary estate of Norman Lewis, the previous five collections of Norman s work have been withdrawn, so that all the best pieces are now in one book.
(Hardback)
By: Norman Lewis
ISBN: 9781780602318
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
UK Publication Date: 5th December 2024
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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A selection of Norman Lewis's work from Eland founder, John Hatt
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Gavin Maxwell
ISBN: 9780907871934
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
UK Publication Date: 28th November 2003
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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A portrait of the marsh Arabs of southern Iraq, and their disappearing way of life.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Janina David
ISBN: 9780907871736
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 29th October 2004
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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The true, devastating story of a Jewish child's survival in wartime Poland, while the rest of her family were killed by the Nazis. Made into a massively successful film in Germany.
(Paperback, 2nd ed.)
By: Evliya Celebi
ISBN: 9781906011581
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
UK Publication Date: 10th May 2011
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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A selection of writing by the most unknown great traveller.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Gamel Woolsey
ISBN: 9780907871194
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2004
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Norman Lewis
ISBN: 9781780601021
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2014
UK Publication Date: 4th April 2014
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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An account of three arduous journeys into the most contentious corners of Indonesia, from acclaimed travel writer Norman Lewis.
(Paperback)
By: Alexander William Kinglake
ISBN: 9781780601427
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2019
UK Publication Date: 3rd January 2020
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Eothen, which means `news from the east started out as a few notes scribbled on the back of a map, to amuse a friend who wanted some advice for his own youthful `year off travels, but it became one of the most influential, witty and idiosyncratic of travel books.
(Paperback)
By: W.H. Hudson
ISBN: 9780907871743
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2024
UK Publication Date: 21st December 2005
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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The autobiography of William Hudson who spent the first eighteen years of his life on the Argentinean pampas.
(Paperback)
By: Jonathan Raban
ISBN: 9781780601403
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th May 2018
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Peter Goullart
ISBN: 9781780601113
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
UK Publication Date: 13th October 2017
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Peter Goullart spent nine years in the all-but-forgotten Nakhi Kingdom of south west China. He had a job entirely suited to his inquiring, gossipy temperament: to get to know the local traders, merchants, inn-keepers and artisans to decide which to back with a loan from the cooperative movement
(Paperback)
By: Dervla Murphy
ISBN: 9781906011413
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
UK Publication Date: 18th January 2010
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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The diary of Dervla Murphy's bicycle trek from Dunkirk, across Europe, the Middle East, and the Himalayas, to India. An amazing narrative from an amazing woman.
(Paperback)
By: Douglas Botting
ISBN: 9781780601069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Gavin Maxwell was a romantic, self-destructive adventurer, brave and handsome, with a deep sympathy for the underdog, a wonderfully curious mind and a dogged commitment to discovering the truth
(Paperback)
By: Leonard Woolf
ISBN: 9781780600710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2016
UK Publication Date: 4th September 2015
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Growing is a portrait of a young man sent straight out from university to help govern Ceylon. It is doubtful that any Empire at any time has been served by such an intelligent, dutiful, hardworking and incorruptible civil servant as the young Leonard Wool
(Paperback)
By: Dervla Murphy
ISBN: 9781906011673
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2012
UK Publication Date: 7th March 2012
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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In 1966 Dervla Murphy travelled the length and breadth of Ethiopia, first on a mule, Jock, whom she named after her publisher, and later on a recalcitrant donkey. The remarkable achievement was not surviving three armed robberies or the thousand-mile trail, but the gradual growth of affection for and understanding of another race.
(Paperback)
By: Norman Lewis
ISBN: 9781780600093
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2017
UK Publication Date: 20th October 2016
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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An extraordinary and formidable account of travelling in Sicily from one of the twentieth-century's foremost travel writers.
(Paperback)
By: Norman Lewis
ISBN: 9781906011826
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2013
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Dragon Apparent, Golden Earth, The Honoured Society and Naples '44 .
(Paperback)
By: Gavin Maxwell
ISBN: 9780907871149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2004
UK Publication Date: 24th September 2004
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Madini and T'hami El Glaoui, sons of a Moroccan by an Ethiopian concubine, rose meteorically to power in the medieval state of Morocco at the end of the 19th century. This is the epic story of the more than 50 years in which they governed the country in barbaric, ostentatious splendor, until their spectacular downfall in 1956. Full-color photos.
(Paperback)
By: Ian Skeet
ISBN: 9781780602240
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2025
UK Publication Date: 10th May 2024
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Ian Skeet travelled across the vast sand deserts and arid highlands of Muscat and Oman in 1966 8, preparing the wary inhabitants for the coming of oil, visiting its isolated walled cities, fortified oasis communities and independent-minded Bedouin tribes.
(Paperback, New edition)
By: Winston Churchill
ISBN: 9780907871620
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2024
UK Publication Date: 30th October 2002
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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