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By: Alexander Burnes
ISBN: 9781906011710
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2012
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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The author has travelled up the Indus to Lahore and to the Khanates of Afghanistan and Central Asia in the 1830s, spying on behalf of the British Government in what was to become known as the Great Game. This title provides an account his travels.
(Paperback)
By: Mark Shand
ISBN: 9781906011697
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
UK Publication Date: 2nd November 2012
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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The author buys an elephant named Tara and rides her over six hundred miles across India to the Sonepur Mela, the world's oldest elephant market. From Bhim, a drink-racked mahout, Shand learned to ride and care for her. From his friend Aditya Patankar he learned Indian ways. And with Tara, his new companion, he fell in love.
(Hardback)
By: Bernard Ollivier
ISBN: 9781510746893
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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Translation of Vers Samarcande, the second volume in the author's multi-volume work entitled Longue marche: a pied de la Mediterranee jusqu'en Chine par la route de la Soie.
(Paperback)
By: Richard Loseby
ISBN: 9781775540885
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
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(Hardback)
By: David Goodrich
ISBN: 9781643134468
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 1st October 2020
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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In the face of widespread misinformation and misunderstanding, a climate scientist ventures into the vast heart of Americas new oil country on just two wheels.
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By: Alice Morrison
ISBN: 9781471174278
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2020
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
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A fascinating and unique insight into Morocco from TV presenter and writer Alice Morrison
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By: Doug Hendrie
ISBN: 9781742707266
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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A blend of travel writing, subcultural reportage, and pop anthropology, AmalgaNations is one man's mission to discover whether the West has steamrolled the world, or whether, in fact, some more interesting cross-pollinations are occurring.
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By: Karl Pilkington
ISBN: 9781847679277
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2011
UK Publication Date: 2nd June 2011
Publisher: Canongate Books
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Karl Pilkington: Adventurer. Philosopher. Idiot. Join the orange-headed one as he travels the world and discovers its wonders.
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By: Monisha Rajesh
ISBN: 9781857886443
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
UK Publication Date: 6th October 2016
Publisher: John Murray Press
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Crackles and sparks with life like exploding Diwali fireworks. - William Dalrymple
Monisha Rajesh turns to a map of the Indian Railways and takes a page out of Jules Verne's classic tale, embarking on an adventure around India in 80 trains.
(Hardback)
By: Paul Goldberger
ISBN: 9781911422198
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
Publisher: Circa Press
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Powerful photographic record of the destruction of the USA's most famous resort town. Contains commentaries by news and broadcast media, juxtaposed with contemporary tweets by Donald Trump
(Paperback)
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Europa Editions (UK) Ltd
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'Essential in these times of narrowing national horizons.' - Caroline Sanderson, The Bookseller
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By: Nimsdai Purja
ISBN: 9781529312263
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2022
UK Publication Date: 21st December 2021
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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My account of life in the death zone, and how my time in the Gurkhas and Special Boat Service prepared me for a record-breaking conquest of all 14 of the world's 8,000m peaks in under 7 months.
(Paperback, Main - Canons)
By: Rebecca West
ISBN: 9781786891631
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2021
UK Publication Date: 2nd July 2020
Publisher: Canongate Books
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A travel literature classic. Introduced by Geoff Dyer: 'As a book about Yugoslavia it's a kind of metaphysical Lonely Planet that never requires updating'
(Paperback)
By: Zachary Mexico
ISBN: 9781593762230
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Paperback)
By: William Dalrymple
ISBN: 9780006375951
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1994
UK Publication Date: 20th September 1999
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A memoir of a year spent in Delhi. Winner of the Thomas Cook Travel Book Award.
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By: John Thomson
ISBN: 9781852971069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: The Erskine Press
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(Hardback)
By: Christopher Somerville
ISBN: 9780007442379
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Have you ever wondered where the best places to go are to see leaping salmon, rutting deer, diving gannets, breaching whales or bluebell woods in full bloom
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By: Barbara Hodgson
ISBN: 9781740664479
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2008
Publisher: Hardie Grant Books
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From the eighteenth to the early twentieth century, Western women visiting the Middle East discovered there a rare and precious commodity: freedom. This book explores the eduring fascination that the Middle East exerted on women of the West, both because of its exotic trappings and because of the freedom it seemed to offer.
(Paperback)
By: Anthea Arnold
ISBN: 9781852970956
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2007
Publisher: The Erskine Press
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(Hardback)
By: John Thomson
ISBN: 9781852970765
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
Publisher: Archival Facsimiles Ltd
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(Paperback)
By: Kapka Kassabova
ISBN: 9781529920475
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2024
UK Publication Date: 8th February 2024
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Polly Greeks
ISBN: 9780958250917
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Awa Press
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(Hardback)
By: Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
ISBN: 9781643132075
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Pegasus Books
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Follow the path of one of America's finest novelistsand one of history's greatest adventurersfrom Paris to Havana, from Madrid to Idaho, with his great-granddaughter.
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By: Peter van Ham
ISBN: 9781851495603
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2008
Publisher: ACC Art Books
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A vivid comparison of life in the Naga Hills in India in the 1920s and '30s and the present.
