Travel

This is a guide to Rome, its history, art, literature and personalities. In six tried-and-tested routes, the author explores the ancient city of Rome, how it has developed over 2500...

Blending memoir, travelogue, and history, The Seine is a love letter to Paris and the river that determined its destiny. Master storyteller and longtime New York Times foreign correspondent Elaine...

Dan Cruickshank's quest is to tell the story of civilisation through the greatest of man's achievements. It will also be the story of his travels, and who and what he...

Spain is a land of arid mountains and plains of red earth, of fertile farmland, shaded avenues and citrus groves. Charlie Waite has captured the essence and variety of Spain...

Longlisted for the 2014 Thwaites Wainwright Prize What is the shape of Britain? The country's outline, looking a little like a wingless dragon, is instantly recognisable on any map or...

The book titled Gloucestershire: Pt. 2: The Vale and the Forest of Dean by the author David Verey. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

Alsace, the smallest of all French regions, is rich in towns and villages crammed with half-timbered houses, splendid churches, old inns and courtyards decked with begonia. Sheltered to the west...

Author: Marcia McewanBinding: HardbackPublished: BAY BOOKS Sydney and London, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Great Australian Explorers: The Courageous Exploits Of The Men Who...

Author: Richard GarrettBinding: HardbackPublished: Blandford Press, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Royal Travel, chronicles the fascinating evolution of royal journeys throughout history, from ancient...

Panorama of the Thames reproduces much of bookseller Samuel Leigh's rare, hand-coloured, 60-foot panorama of both banks of the Thames between Westminster and Richmond, as well as his complete panorama...

The Photographic Memories series presents ov er 100 photographs of York and its surrounding areas, carefu lly selected to suit the tourist, local historian or enthusi ast of how things...

Author: Leni RiefenstahlBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis photographic volume presents an intimate visual record of the Nuba people of Sudan. Through striking black and...

Author: David LewisBinding: HardbackPublished: BBC, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis gripping non-fiction account, Voyage To The Ice: The Antarctic Expedition Of Solo, chronicles a remarkable...

Author: Sir Francis YounghusbandBinding: HardbackPublished: A&C BLACK, 1924Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: 1 plate loose. This work...

Author: Sarah Murgatroyd And Michelle GrattanBinding: HardbackPublished: Reader's Digest., N.S.W. Australia, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerOutback Journeys: 2 On The Desert Trail chronicles a compelling expedition through...

Author: Edward S. EllisBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company, Limited, 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: FEP missingThis thrilling...

Author: Captain Frank H. ShawBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell and Company, Ltd, 1919Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerTreasure Trove Of The...

Author: Captain Mayne ReidBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins' Clear-Type Press, 1111Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThe classic adventure novel The Rifle Rangers presents...

Author: G. F. LambBinding: HardbackPublished: ERNEST BENN LIMITED, 1956Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsFranklin: Happy Voyager; Being The Life And Death Of Sir John...

Author: Sir Vivian Fuchs And Sir Edmund HillaryBinding: HardbackPublished: Cassell, 1958Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe Crossing of Antarctica presents a monumental account of...

Author: Patrick BrophyBinding: HardbackPublished: Galahad Books New York, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling non-fiction work, Sailing Ships, chronicles the majestic history and intricate design of maritime...

Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: -, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image-

Author: V. C. BuckleyBinding: HardbackPublished: HUTCHINSON & CO. (Publishers) Ltd., 1111Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerStop and Go by...

Author: W. Gordon SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Souvenir Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis Is My Country: A Personal Blend Of The Purest Scotch presents a captivating journey through...

Author: A.C. Begg And N.C. BeggBinding: HardbackPublished: Whitcombe & Tombs., 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor chips and sun-fading to...

Author: -Binding: HardbackPublished: Drive Publications Limited, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markings-

Author: Michael AndrewsBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins and the British Broadcasting corporation, London, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling work chronicles the majestic journey of the condor, offering an...

Author: Peter InchbaldBinding: HardbackPublished: Collins (The Crime Club), 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsShort Break In Venice transports readers to the enchanting canals and historic streets of Italy's...

Author: Mildred Cable And Francesca FrenchBinding: HardbackPublished: Hodder and Stoughton, 1937Condition:Book: PoorJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Page 15/16 loose.This...

Fully revised and updated, these new editions in the Explorer Guide series all sport vibrant new cover designs, giving the guides a fresh and modern feel. Written and researched by...

This guidebook in the "Access" series takes the reader on a whirlwind tour of the excitement and adventure of New York. Whether shopping on Fifth Avenue for haute couture, catching...

Bath is one of only ten World Heritage Sites in England. This book celebrates the uniqueness of the town , describing the colourful characters who are linked to its past...

Author: D'Arcy NilandBinding: HardbackPublished: THE DISCOVERY PRESS., 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis poignant work of Australian literary fiction,...

Author: Patsy Adam-Smith With Photography By Lindsay RoddaBinding: HardbackPublished: Nelson, 1971Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA captivating non-fiction account chronicles a remarkable journey across the Australian continent aboard...

Author: E. Jerningham WakefieldBinding: HardbackPublished: Golden Press, 1975Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account chronicles the early European settlement of New Zealand, offering a vivid firsthand...

Author: John Edward WeemsBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1961Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the perilous expeditions and intense rivalries that defined the...

Most of us get the wild partying years out of our system before settling down to raise a family. Journalist Nancy Cawley did it all in reverse. After leaving her...

Alistair McAlpine has conducted a lifelong love affair with Australia. He's bought large chunks of it, developed some and turned others into a zoo and nature parks, and has travelled...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER * Winner of the PEN New England Award "Enchanting...A book filled with so much love...Long before Oregon, Rinker Buck has convinced us that the best...

For over a decade this best selling title is the bible to Melbourne's parks and trails. More than 55,000 copies sold and still in high demand.The only comprehensive 'where to...

A compelling journey through the paradoxes, myths and realities of India, by 'one of the country's most perceptive writers.' (Guardian) In the 21st century every sixth human being will be...

The handy pocket-size guide is packed with useful information, tips and recommendations, accompanied by colour photographs, charts and maps for the first-time traveller who wants to experience the major highlights...