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Marvels Of The World's Fisheries; Interesting Descriptions Of The Many & Curious Methods Of Fishing In All Parts Of The World
$35.00 AUD
Author: Sidney WrightBinding: HardbackPublished: SEELEY SERVICE & CO., LTD., 1923Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Faded spine. Award plate on pastedown. Marvels...
Pole To Pole
$15.00 AUD
Author: Michael PalinBinding: HardbackPublished: BCA, 1992Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Sun fade on cover as shown in picture.Pole To Pole chronicles Michael Palin's extraordinary journey from...
Bedside Companion for Travel Lovers: An anthology of intrepid journeys
Take the trip of a lifetime through poetry, journalism, historical fact, and science fiction with this daily anthology of travel writing. Travelling's never been easier. Wherever you are, find yourself...
Unforgettable Islands to Escape to Before You Die
$12.00 AUD
The newest getaways in the best-selling series. "Awe-inspiring... beautifully written and photographed." -Library Journal (about Unforgettable Journeys to Take Before You Die ) The idea of being on a deserted...
Islands in the Sky: Scenes from the Colorado Plateau
$12.00 AUD
Magnificent collection of photographs which celebrate the beauty of majestic landscapes. Includes a descriptive and helpful introduction with evocative poetic texts.
Born Survivor: Bear Grylls
Bear Grylls is no stranger to extremes. During a three-year stint in the SAS he was involved in a horrific parachuting accident in Africa and broke his back in three...
A Girl's Own Adventure
$12.00 AUD
In a not quite mid-life crisis, Jacquie and Sarah - fancying themselves a bit rugged - head off to Africa in search of the deepest, darkest bits they'd seen on...
Love Letters at the Borrow a Bookshop: A cosy, uplifting romance that
'Loved it!... I found myself wishing Clove Lore was a real place so I could live there !' Reader Review Can she write her perfect love story? Austen Archer is...
Bee Quest
The Sunday Times bestselling author is back, this time on a quest to find the world's rarest bees... 'Warmly entertaining...an endearing account of the search for rare bees' Guardian A...
Country Australia
While the majority of Australians live close to the coast, the heart of our nation is still in the country, as spectacularly displayed in this collection of photographs by renowned...
Transcontinental Train Odyssey: The Ghan, the Khyber, the globe
'This book is both highly educational and a damn good read.' - Sam Burgess, OAM, former chairman Zig Zag Railway 'A fascinating view of railways throughout the world by an...
Hildasay to Home: How I Found a Family by Walking the UK's Coastline
Walking saved his life. Now it will help find him a family. In the follow-up to his Sunday Times bestselling Finding Hildasay, Christian Lewis takes his next steps - along...
On Tugboats
Tugboats hold a fascination not only for anyone who has worked aboard a vessel or around a harbor but for many land-bound folks as well. There is something about their...
Guide to the Lakes
A NEW ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF WILLIAM WORDSWORTH'S CLASSIC GUIDE TO THE ENGLISH LAKES - THE LANDSCAPE WHICH INSPIRED HIS GREATEST WORK. WHILE KEEPING FAITHFULLY TO WORDSWORTH'S ORIGINAL TEXT, THIS ATTRACTIVE...
Australia's Southern Shores
An easy-to-follow guide to the marine and plant life on the beach, on rocky and sheltered shores and in the water all year round. This handy reference introduces a wonderful...
Becoming Odyssa: Adventures on the Appalachian Trail
After graduating from college, Jennifer isn't sure what she wants to do with her life. Through inexperienced and unprepared, she feels drawn to the Appalachian Trail and sets out along...
Journey to the Vanished City: Search for a Lost Tribe of Israel
Lecturing on Jewish history at the University of Witwatersrand, the author met a group of men who claimed to be descendants of the Jewish Lemba tribe from the lost city...
A Bend in the Yellow River
Justin Hill was only twenty-one when he arrived starry-eyed in Yuncheng, central China, a small town hidden among the plains of dusty Shanxi province. He was greeted by a place...
Passage to Torres Strait: Four Centuries in the Wake of Great
In his early twenties Miles Hordern first crossed the oceans from Northern to Southern Hemisphere, but one final leg of his round the world journey eluded him for twelve more...
The Unpackaged Tour: The Road Less Travelled
Meet the 'Team'. Richie and Glenice Carr are experienced and fearless travellers (not tourists!) who have the best travelling accessories in the world: their 11-year-old daughter Tayah and 12-year-old son...
Savouring the East: Feasts and Stories from Istanbul to Bali
Since the early 1980s David Burton, a cookery writer, has written a fortnightly food column for two major metropolitan daily newspapers in New Zealand. These articles - short essays and...
Great Railway Journeys
Tying in with a BBC2 series, this book comprises accounts of six international train adventures undertaken by well-known personalities. Chat-show host Clive Anderson travels from Hong Kong to Mongolia; ballerina...
An Island Out Of Time: A Memoir of Smith Island in the Chesapeake
$12.00 AUD
Smith Island is a marshy archipelago in mid-Chesapeake Bay, nine miles from the mainland, home to 150 watermen and their families. This book is a portrait of a people who...
Slowly Down the Ganges
The story of the 1,200 mile journey made by Eric Newby and his wife down the holy river of India, travelling in a variety of boats, and sometimes by rail,...
In Search of Genghis Khan
The author's own purpose was more personal. No European since the Middle Ages has described what it was like to make such a journey on horseback. It presented a unique...
Freedom
A profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the bestselling author of The Perfect Storm 'Sebastian Junger bears witness to a hard-won and an uncertain new world, framed in...
Dr.Eckener's Dream Machine: The Historic Saga of the Round-the-world
Based on the Graf Zeppelin's amazing round-the-world flight in 1929 - the first-ever passenger circumnavigation by air - the book tells the story of the Zeppelin airship: one of the...
Old New World
In this text, Lucinda Lambton sets out to show that it is in America rather than in Britain that she finds a sense of living history, where the culture and...
Cubebook: the Earth
A volume of photographs dedicated to the Earth with a particular regard for its most spectacular and beautiful landscapes, and for the relationship man has created with it. The 15...
Berlin, Shops and More
Go traipsing through Berlin and be sure to catch all the most trendy, original, and traditional shops with this guide to the best the city's shops have to offer. Whether...