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RetailMirror To Damascus: 50th Anniversary Edition
Author: Colin Thubron Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 A 50th anniversary edition of Colin Thubron's celebrated first book, a portrait of Syria's capital city, with a new...
In Siberia
Author: Colin Thubron Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 A fascinating travel book by one of the most magical writers of his generation. This is the account of...
Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart (Vintage Voyages)
Author: Tim Butcher Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 VINTAGE VOYAGES- A world of journeys, from the tallest mountains to the depths of the mind A compulsively readable...
Himalaya: A Human History
Author: Ed Douglas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 592 The first major history of the Himalaya - an epic story of peoples, cultures and the world's highest mountains...
On the Plain of Snakes: A Mexican Road Trip
Author: Paul Theroux Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 Master travel writer Paul Theroux immerses himself in the fascinating, rich and troubled culture of modern Mexico Nogales is...
Walking: One Step at a Time
Author: Erling Kagge Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 A joyful ode to the enormous benefits of this most simple of activities, from one of the world's greatest...
Deep South: Four Seasons on Back Roads
Author: Paul Theroux Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 Paul Theroux takes us on a riveting journey into the heart of the South, America's other country For the...
Seashaken Houses: A Lighthouse History from Eddystone to Fastnet
Author: Tom Nancollas Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 The enthralling history of Britain's historic rock lighthouses, exploring the enduring appeal of these magnificent, isolated sentinels, now in...
Trans-Europe Express: Tours of a Lost Continent
Author: Owen Hatherley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 A searching, timely account of the condition of contemporary Europe, told through the landscapes of its cities Over the...
The Man Who Made Things Out of Trees
Author: Robert Penn Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 The book chronicles how the urge to understand and appreciate trees still runs through us all like grain through...
Owls of the Eastern Ice: The Quest to Find and Save the World's Largest Owl
Author: Jonathan C. Slaght Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 The Times Nature Book of the Year 2020 - A breathtaking portrait of Russia's remote far eastern forest,...
As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning
Author: Laurie Lee Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 The beautiful and moving follow-up to the acclaimed Cider with Rosie 'The stooping figure of my mother, waist-deep in...
London: A Travel Guide Through Time
Author: Dr Matthew Green Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 Step back in time and discover the sights, sounds and smells of London through the ages in this...
The Journals of Captain Cook
Author: Captain James Cook Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 688 Cook led three famous expeditions to the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1779. In voyages that ranged from...
I Saw A Strange Land
Author: Arthur Groom Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 While living in Central Australia Arthur Groom fell under the spell of our harsh and fascinating country, captivated by...
The Italians
Author: John Hooper Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 A deeply knowledgeable and enjoyable account of what makes the Italians tick Sublime and maddening, fascinating yet baffling, Italy...
Neither Here, Nor There: Travels in Europe
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 Bill Bryson's second, achingly funny travel book, retracing his own steps as a student backpacking through Europe, twenty years...
The Road to Little Dribbling: More Notes from a Small Island
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 480 The number one Sunday Times bestseller- Bill Bryson's first travel book for fifteen years - a brand new journey...
To Shake the Sleeping Self: A Quest for a Life with No Regret
Author: Jedidiah Jenkins Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The New York Times bestselling story of one man's remarkable journey from Oregon to Patagonia in search of his...
Notes From A Big Country: Journey into the American Dream
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Bill Bryson's hilarious return to live the American Dream. Bill Bryson has the rare knack of being out of...
The Great Race: The Race Between the English and the French to Complete the Map of Australia
Author: David Hill Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 The thrilling race between Frenchman Nicolas Baudin and Englishman Matthew Flinders to chart the map of Australia. The thrilling...
The Art of Travel
Author: Alain de Botton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 The perfect antidote to those guides that tell us what to do when we get there, The Art...
The Lost Pianos of Siberia: A Sunday Times Book of 2020
Author: Sophy Roberts Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 A critically-acclaimed Sunday Times and Spectator book of 2020, and a major new literary voice. Siberia's history is traditionally...
Mawson: And the Ice Men of the Heroic Age: Scott, Shackleton and Amundsen
Author: Peter FitzSimons Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 768 History comes to life with Peter FitzSimons in the story of Australia's most famous polar explorer and the giants...
A Month in Siena
Author: Hisham Matar Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 128 A moving reflection on the intersection of life and art, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Return. Shortly...
Notes From A Small Island: Journey Through Britain
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 Bill Bryson's hilarious tour of his adopted country- the book that was voted the nation's favourite book on modern...
A Walk In The Woods: The World's Funniest Travel Writer Takes a Hike
Author: Bill Bryson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 Now a major film starring Robert Redford, Nick Nolte and Emma Thompson- the funniest travel writer in the world...
Italian Journey 1786-1788
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 In 1786, when he was already the acknowledged leader of the Sturm und Drang literary movement, Goethe...
Arabian Sands
Author: Wilfred Thesiger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 In the spirit of T.E. Lawrence, Wilfred Thesiger spent five years wandering the deserts of Arabia, producing Arabian Sands,...
The Travels of Sir John Mandeville
Author: John Mandeville Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Immediately popular when they first appeared around 1356, The Travels of Sir John Mandeville became the standard account of...
D. H. Lawrence and Italy
Author: D H Lawrence Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 528 In these impressions of the Italian countryside, Lawrence transforms ordinary incidents into passages of intense beauty. Twilight in...
Pictures from Italy
Author: Charles Dickens Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 A delightful travelogue in the unique style of one of the greatest writers in the English language, the Penguin...
A New Voyage Round the World
Author: William Dampier Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 A magical, substantially true narrative of piracy, zoology, anthropology, danger and adventure in the seventeenth-century Caribbean, Pacific and East...
Granite Island: Portrait of Corsica
Author: Dorothy Carrington Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 'Get away from here before you're completely bewitched and enslaved...' Dorothy Carrington was told, while sitting in a fisherman's...
Wind, Sand and Stars
Author: Antoine de Saint-Exupery Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 Both a gripping tale of adventure and a poetic meditation, Antoine de Saint Exupery's Wind, Sand and Stars...
Trans-Europe Express: Tours of a Lost Continent
Author: Owen Hatherley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 A searching, timely account of the condition of contemporary Europe, told through the landscapes of its cities. Over the past twenty...
Green Hills of Africa
Author: Ernest Hemingway Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 Green Hills of Africa is Ernest Hemingway's lyrical journal of a month on safari in the great game country...
The Marsh Arabs
Author: Wilfred Thesiger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 During the years he spent among the Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq Wilfred Thesiger came to understand, admire and...