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Travel & Places
Travel & Places
Travel and adventure, road trips to explorations and endeavours. The world at large can be enjoyed from the comfort of your armchair through the pens of intrepid travellers.
| WASHINGTON IRVING Book Number: 57493 |
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People had thought it was only the great distance that made it impossible to reach Asia sailing west from Spain. No one had predicted that a vast continent stood in the way. And indeed, for Colum...
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| DONNA MARSH Book Number: 89796 |
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Sub-titled 'A Cultural and Practical Guide for All Business Professionals', this new edition updates and expands valuable cultural and practical information and is necessary reading for all profess...
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| CHARLES DARWIN Book Number: 25257 |
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Darwin's writings as an independent naturalist on the HMS Beagle between 1831 and 1836 capture the natural world's beauty in his own sublime language. In a travel journal which takes us from the co...
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| YOLANDA ZAPPATERRA Book Number: 90842 |
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Extremely beautiful silhouette artworks decorate the landscape pages of this compilation of one-of-a-kind buildings - fortresses, palaces, sacred sites, monuments, skyscrapers and cultural hotspots...
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| DAVID ATTENBOROUGH Book Number: 90904 |
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Welcome paperback reprint of a book first published in 1980 under the title 'The Zoo Quest Expedition: Travels in Guyana, Indonesia and Paraguay.' In 1954 a young David Attenborough had the opport...
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| DAVID ATTENBOROUGH Book Number: 90905 |
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A companion to 90904 Adventures of A Young Naturalist, the book was first published in 1981 under the title 'Journeys to the Past: Travels in New Guinea, Madagascar, and the Northern Territory of A...
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| LEVISON WOOD Book Number: 90907 |
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The award-winning TV adventurer and travel writer's enthralling account of his 5,000 mile expedition around the Arabian Peninsula, from Iraq to Lebanon, in the winter of 2017. He gives a vivid pic...
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| BRIAN PHILLIPS Book Number: 91069 |
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Witty and whimsical, The New Yorker wrote that the book 'leads us to some remarkable, unpredictable places, from the Alaskan wilderness to a supermarket parking lot in Southern Japan, from an old m...
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| ANDREA DI ROBILANT Book Number: 91118 |
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One of the most wrenching and scandalous love stories in all of literary biography, the author finely details the last productive years of Ernest Hemingway in a kaleidoscopic succession of relation...
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| MICK DAWSON Book Number: 91126 |
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A thrilling adventure book by a man who can not only row but can write about near-death experiences and the equipment failures, battling extreme fatigue, frightening storms and an ocean the consist...
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| GEORGIE CODD Book Number: 91130 |
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Despite her name, this intrepid explorer had a deep fear of fish, so to overcome her phobia she plots to travel to Thailand, learn to dive and swim with the biggest fish in the world, the mighty wh...
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| SCOTT ELLSWORTH Book Number: 91133 |
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Sub-titled 'The British, The Americans, The Nazis and the Race to Summit the Himalayas', this gripping book was shortlisted in 2020 for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year. It is an unforgett...
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| BARNABY ROGERSON Book Number: 91154 |
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For 40 years, Barnaby Rogerson has travelled across North Africa making sense of the region's complex and fascinating history as both a writer and a guide. His book is a journey into ruins of a la...
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| RICHARD O. SMITH Book Number: 91159 |
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A brilliant blend of biography and a bold book about ballooning, the book is hilarious, entertaining and inspiring about James Sadler, the first Englishman to fly. It is the story of how an uneduc...
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| PETER HORE Book Number: 91164 |
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While there is perennial interest in the Royal Navy during the Napoleonic Wars and in Nelson himself, there is no reference work that chronicles all the captains of his ships, their social origins,...
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| MICHAEL WITZEL Book Number: 91174 |
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Sub-titled 'Myth, Mystery, Mayhem and Other Weirdness on Route 66', the book is dedicated to all American Indian tribes, survivors of what might very well be the first American Holocaust. Here are...
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| HENRY JAMES Book Number: 91178 |
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The author of such classic novels as The Portrait of A Lady, The Turn of the Screw and Daisy Miller, Henry James (1843-1916) here takes readers from the American towns of upstate New York to villag...
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| MARTIN VARGIC Book Number: 90794 |
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Advances like aeroplanes, the Internet and telephone communications have made our world smaller, but we still need maps to navigate the unchartered waters of further development. Trade requires na...
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| FRAN BRYSON Book Number: 91310 |
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A beautifully observed and lyrically written account of seven years' worth of travels through the world's fifth largest country, Bryson fills her narrative with characters, culture and history and ...
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| HELEN BROCKLEHURST Book Number: 91271 |
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From producing the first road signs and handwriting route directions to its bestselling atlases and tourist guides, the AA has been helping motorists navigate British roads since 1905. These highl...
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| DOM JOLY Book Number: 91527 |
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Dom Joly sets off around the world and this time he's monster hunting. He explores the Redwood Curtain in Northern California in search of Sasquatch. In Canada he visits Lake Okanagan hoping to c...
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| JON GERTNER Book Number: 91364 |
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Sub-titled 'An Epic Journey Into Greenland's Buried Past and Our Perilous Future', this is a riveting and urgent account of the explorers and scientists who are racing to understand the rapidly mel...
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| AIDAN HARTLEY Book Number: 91415 |
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A wrenching account of African horrors, particularly those of Somalia and Rwanda but also at the same time a loving and often evocative account of East Africa where the author grew up. Combining l...
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| LEVISON WOOD Book Number: 91254 |
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Not many people would choose to tour what is arguably the most dangerous part of the world amidst what was (up until recent events) the deadliest war of the 21st century, but that is exactly what a...
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| DOMINIC DROMGOOLE Book Number: 91355 |
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Two Years 193,000 Miles, 197 Countries, One Play. From the Artistic Director of Shakespeare's Globe Theatre here is an account of the theatre's extraordinary two year tour bringing Hamlet to every...
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| XIAOLU GUO Book Number: 91381 |
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A fascinating portrait of China in the 1980s and 1990s, how the Cultural Revolution shaped families, and how the country's economic ambitions gave rise to great change. Xiaolu Guo is one of the mo...
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| JÜRGEN OSTERHAMMEL Book Number: 91409 |
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Sub-titled 'The Enlightenment's Encounter with Asia', during the long 18th century, Europe's travellers, scholars and intellectuals looked to Asia in a spirit of puzzlement, irony and openness. In...
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| LAINA WATT Book Number: 91609 |
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The professional photographer juxtaposes London's streets of old and new, with Roman stones and Saxon churches, Norman fortresses, Tudor palaces and Victorian bridges jostling for space with the fu...
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| JOE LE MONNIER & JANET VICARIO Book Number: 91747 |
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'Let your curiosity be your compass', be inspired by the city guides to Berlin, Budapest, Bueno Aires, Cairo, Los Angeles, Moscow, Paris, Shanghai, Tokyo and Mexico to find the hidden magic in 12 o...
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| CHARLIE CONNELLY Book Number: 91773 |
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The symbolism of the English Channel goes way beyond a simple role as a conduit for shipping, trawling and the odd lard-and-lanolin-slathered maniac in goggles and swimming trunks plunging in and m...
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