Travel

This is a definitive concise history of Portugal, from its earliest beginnings right up to the politics and life of the present day. It was not until the twelfth century...

Brilliant Britain is an entertaining journey through the quirks, oddities and idiosyncrasies that define our nation and preserve us from the mundane and predictable, such as: * the royal pomp...

Whether you're 40-plus and feeling burnt out, or 50-plus and approaching retirement, this is the perfect book for you. Find out how to live an exciting and comfortable but cheaper...

p>lsquo;So many people from so many different countries, cultures, colours, creeds have made the beautiful shire of Byron Bay their home. From the white sandy beaches and underwater national parks...

"India in Slow Motion" provides an account of a journey that, for Mark Tully and his partner Gillian Wright, has no true beginning or end. Covering a diverse range of...

One morning on the outskirts of Damascus, two starving friends are walking through their desolate city and come across a familiar street that has been turned to rubble, concrete bridges...

A fascinating miscellany of good stories and interesting facts about Scotland, in bestselling format The inspiration for the primetime ITV series on Great Britain, this is the ultimate journey around...

We have always had a love affair with Italy - the food, the people, the language, the wine! We thought it was time we shared it with others. Bill and...

A sumptuous picture book of style and design inspiration from award-winning Australian stylist Sibella Court. Imaginarium is a glorious large-format book of images that reflect the things that inspire and...

How can a man who achieved so much be so little remembered? Explorer, pioneer aviator, war photographer, naturalist, meteorologist, author, student of the paranormal, and secret agent; loyal lieutenant to...

As with his previous book, "Round Ireland With a Fridge", this book is the result of an strange bet with comedian Arthur Smith. This time, Hawks bets he can find...

Secondhand British Heritage & Illustrated Travel Bargain Book Box SP4065 Twelve illustrated volumes of British landscape, history, and heritage — historic houses, National Trust properties, aerial surveys, literary landmarks, and...

From the Mediterranean to the Alps, from fine art to fresh pasta, experience it all with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Italy you'll find: - Fully updated, comprehensive coverage for...

'What a wonderful, honest, refreshing book, full of free-spirited adventure, humour and profound thoughts to provide inspiration to anyone who simply dreams of getting out and doing their own thing'...

Loved and hated in equal measure, London was for centuries the world's greatest city. Its streets, teeming with history, have always worn a variety of influences, reflecting the diverse crowds...

On the night of October 6, 1998, in Laramie, Wyoming, Matthew Wayne Shepard (1976-1998) was brutally killed solely because he was gay. It was a shocking murder that was nationally...

DK Eyewitness Switzerland will lead you straight to the best attractions this unique country has on offer. Packed with colour photographs, illustrations and detailed maps, discover Switzerland area by area;...

The guides that show you what others only tell you! Features a 'Discovery' feature which describes each region and its highlights, to ensure you make the most of your trip....

The subjects of this book, the three principal cities of the old Hapsburg Empire - Vienna, Budapest and Prague - are as different from one another as the languages spoken,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew stones in the world carry as much mythic weight as the Blarney Stone, and Blarney Castle: The...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodIn the spring of 1839, a young man of remarkable ambition set sail from Plymouth, England, bound for the remote colonial settlement of Melbourne — and...

Edition: First Illustrated ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Light tanning on block, tape residue on inside of cover. Pages clean, binding firm. Small...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew writers command the vast literary range of Paul Theroux — novelist, travel writer, essayist, and cultural critic...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRising from the wheat plains of the Beauce region of northern France, Chartres Cathedral stands as one of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFor those who hear the call of wild trails...

Edition: Third ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew destinations have captured the human imagination quite like Timbuctoo — that near-mythical city at the...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFrom the sun-scorched, cyclone-battered coastline of Australia's rugged north-west comes a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the poverty-stricken villages of southern Italy's Basilicata region, something quietly devastating was happening — a mass exodus of an entire way...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before wildlife conservation became a global cause, one man walked among lions on the vast, sun-scorched plains...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew names in the annals of Australian exploration resonate with such tragedy and tenacity as Edmund Kennedy, the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before the age of satellites and GPS, brave and often desperate men charted the vast, unknowable continent...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA restless young writer, a charismatic drifter, and the vast, beckoning expanse of post-war America — On the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the autumn of 1975, a team of Britain's finest mountaineers set their sights on the most audacious...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageBefore Gerald Durrell became the world-famous zoo founder and conservationist, he was a wide-eyed young apprentice...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt a time when Northern Ireland was synonymous with conflict, division, and despair, Dervla Murphy did what few...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThe shimmering waters of Port Phillip Bay have borne witness to a century of sail, competition, and maritime tradition — and Chris de Fraga's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew regions of England have inspired such a rich and varied body of writing as the rugged, wind-swept landscapes of the West Country —...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionAt the very tip of the Australian continent, where the ancient rainforests meet the...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew travel writers have ever captured a foreign land with the lyrical sensitivity of Chiang Yee, and The Silent Traveller in Japan...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodCondition remarks: Heavy. Light rubbing/staining on boards. Bumped corners. Where the Australian hinterland tumbles into the Pacific and a golden coastline stretches endlessly toward the horizon,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodCondition remarks: Soiled boards, internally sound. Kyoto — Japan's ancient imperial capital — is a city where...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodFew cities on earth carry the weight of millennia with such unapologetic grandeur as Cairo — a metropolis...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodAt a time when crossing the Channel was an act of daring and the cobblestoned roads of Europe were as treacherous as they were...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Creased/faded spine. Before the highways of modern Australia were paved, the roads of Van Diemen's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor pilots and aviation enthusiasts who demand nothing less than mastery of the skies, this authoritative volume published...