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By: Apsley Cherry-Garrard
ISBN: 9781510707566
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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By: Donald W. George
ISBN: 9781932361254
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Travelers' Tales, Incorporated
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The diverse tales in this book reveal the nation in all its contradictions: a place of tranquil temples and high-tech toilets, exquisite ancient inns and lurid love hotels. Gathered in this collection are pieces by several notable authors, each offering anecdotes that tell of encounters to be had or avoided.
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By: Mary Kingsley
ISBN: 9780141439426
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2015
UK Publication Date: 27th August 2015
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Until 1893, Mary Kingsley lived the typical life of a single Victorian woman, tending to sick relatives and keeping house for her brother. However, on the death of her parents, she undertook an extraordinary decision: with no prior knowledge of the region, she set out alone to West Africa to pursue her anthropological interests.
(Paperback)
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.
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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.
(Paperback, New Edition)
By: Richard Frazer
ISBN: 9781780279299
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2025
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2025
Publisher: Birlinn General
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Thisunique and engrossing travelogue which paints a vivid picture of the journey along the'Camino' trail and is also a very personal account of the way in which pilgrim journeys can be a source of emotional transformation, enable the rediscovery of our oneness with the natural, and be a source of spiritual healing.
(Paperback, Special edition)
By: Frances Mayes
ISBN: 9780857503589
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
UK Publication Date: 15th December 2016
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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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.
(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.
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By: Russ Williams
ISBN: 9781915279705
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2025
UK Publication Date: 19th September 2024
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Richard Loseby
ISBN: 9781775540885
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers (New Zealand)
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By: Eric Newby
ISBN: 9780007367757
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2011
UK Publication Date: 28th October 2010
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newbys iconic account of his journey through one of the most remote and beautiful wildernesses on earth.
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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: Adrian Gill
ISBN: 9780753816813
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2003
UK Publication Date: 6th March 2003
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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A collection of travel writing.
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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: 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.
(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
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By: Zachary Mexico
ISBN: 9781593762230
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: Counterpoint
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(Paperback)
By: John Thomson
ISBN: 9781852971069
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: The Erskine Press
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(Paperback)
By: Jonathan Raban
ISBN: 9781780601380
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
UK Publication Date: 15th May 2018
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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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.
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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: Polly Greeks
ISBN: 9780958250917
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2004
Publisher: Awa Press
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