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Bitten by Spain
$12.00 AUD
Following a popular, if somewhat jaded, trend of Brits to pursue the good life in sunnier climes, Deborah Fletcher and her husband John eventually came to be the proud owners...
Next Time Round in Provence: Vaucluse and Bouches-du-Rhone
Ian Norrie graphically depicts some of the little known places of interest in Provence concentrating primarily on the Vaucluse and the Bouches-du-Rhone.
Pier Review: A Road Trip in Search of the Great British Seaside
Fifty-five piers. Two weeks. One eccentric road trip. Before the seaside of their youth disappears forever, two friends from the landlocked Midlands embark on a peculiar journey to see all...
Bottoms up in Belgium: Seeking the High Points of the Low Lands
'Brussels and all those Eurocrats on the gravy train? It's just so boring. Why, you can't even name ten famous Belgians!' Until 1993, Alec had never been to Belgium, so...
Where Underpants Come From: From Checkout to Cotton Field - Travels
When Joe Bennett bought a five-pack of 'Made in China' underpants in his local New Zealand hypermarket for $8.59, he wondered who on earth could be making any money, let...
In Search of the Nomads: An English Obsession from Hester Stanhope to
Some, like Lady Hester Stanhope and the Hon. Jane Digby, were exiles from 19th-century high society; others were footloose adventurers, like Richard Burton and T.E. Lawrence. There were distinguished literary...
More Ketchup Than Salsa: Confessions of a Tenerife Barman
When Joe and his girlfriend Joy decide to trade in their life on a cold Lancashire fish market to run a bar in the Tenerife sunshine, they anticipate a paradise...
Bon Courage!: A French Renovation in Rural Limousin
Tussles with French bureaucracy allied with fierce storms that wreak havoc on the property do little to dampen resolve as they immerse themselves in the "calme" of this quiet corner...
Peacocks in Paradise
$12.00 AUD
Anna delves into the island's authentic heartland, exploring nature reserves, bird sanctuaries and paprika, fruit and almond farms. On her travels, she meets the makers of siurell whistles, palm leaf...
In the Footsteps of Smugglers: My Life on a Basque Mountain
An enchanting travel-writing debut, In the Footsteps of Smugglers is a humorous memoir of an English single mother who exchanges suburban life for a tiny, isolated barn high in the...
Park Life: Around the World in 50 Parks
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Join travel writer Tom Chesshyre in this charming celebration of our favourite green spaces from around the world People love parks - and more than that, people need parks. We...
The Gran Tour: Travels with my Elders
When Ben Aitken learnt that his gran had enjoyed a four-night holiday including four three-course dinners, four cooked breakfasts, four games of bingo, a pair of excursions, sixteen pints of...
The Thing About Prague...: How I Gave It All Up For a New Life in
When Rachael Weiss left a good job, Thelma the cat and a normal life in Sydney for the romantic dream of being a writer in Prague she intended to stay...
Bike Riding in Kabul
Getting roughed up by Islamic fundamentalists, the weekly "feline sex-fest" in Kyiv, bribing Russian police to avoid jail in Mos-cow, sheltering under the sink (with the lizards) when the ammo...
Moorlands of England
The book titled Moorlands of England by the author Adam Hopkins. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Even More Ketchup Than Salsa: The Final Dollop
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A must-read reality check for anybody who has ever pondered making a new life abroad "Pure enjoyment!" "Another corker from Mr Cawley" "Couldn't put it down. Made me happy, made...
Walking to Jerusalem: Blisters, hope and other facts on the ground
2017 marked three important anniversaries for the Palestinian people: 100 years since the Balfour Declaration; 50 years since the Six-day War; and ten years since the Blockade of Gaza. As...
Channel Shore: From the White Cliffs to Land's End
The English Channel is the busiest waterway in the world. Ferries steam back and forth, trains thunder through the tunnel. The narrow sea has been crucial to our development and...
Around the World in 50 Years: My Adventure to Every Country on Earth
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The New York Times Best Seller "Amazing . . . the most original travel narrative ever written." --CounterPunch Around the World in 50 Years is the inspiring story of an...
Life After My Saucepans: Lifting the Lid on Life in the Dominican
In What About Your Saucepans? Lindsay de Feliz gave up marriage and a successful career in the UK to follow her dreams as a scuba diving instructor in the Dominican...
My Pilgrim's Heart: A Woman's Journey Through Marriage and Other
My Pilgrim's Heart is a beautifully written story about simultaneous journeys: a woman's pilgrimage across the landscapes of Italy and Eastern Europe and a marriage on the line. At 48,...
Chasing Lionel through Spain in the Footsteps of the 'Other' Lindsay
When Colin Holden wanted to know more about Australian artist Lionel Lindsay and his trips to Spain in the middle of the last century, he went to Europe to find...
London at Home
$30.00 AUD
This photographic book records a cross-section of Londoners in their home environment, ranging from a single man living in a tent with two dogs to a family of 17 Lubavitch...
Jericho: Dreams, Ruins, Phantoms
$20.00 AUD
The book titled Jericho: Dreams, Ruins, Phantoms by the author Robert Ruby. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Next Chapter Travel
"Because life is short and we've still got places to see." Four years after their last global journey - and with cancer, recovery, and lockdowns finally behind them - Emma...
Two Laps Around the World: Tales and Insights from a Life Sabbatical
One life sabbatical. Two laps around the world. After being married for a year, Bob Riel and his wife, Lisa, decided to take a chance in life. They took time...
Narrow Dog to Indian River
Two pensioners and a whippet sail their English narrowboat down America's 1,000 mile long Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway... Having survived their voyage to Carcassonne, you might expect pensioners Terry and Monica...
Life In A Postcard
Rosemary Bailey's enthralling account of her quest to make a 21st century home out of a ruined French medieval monastery. 'I wake to the sun striking gold on a stone...
The View from the Top: A Panoramic Port
Fifteen views in England, Scotland and Wales are captured here in Paul Barker's panoramic photographs and detailed in Richard Girling's life histories. From the perpendicular thrills of the Scottish Highlands...
Londoners
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The book titled Londoners by the author Nicholas Shakespeare. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Walk the Lines: The London Underground, Overground
An obsessive walks the entire London Underground system overground The only way to truly discover a city, they say, is on foot. Taking this to extremes, Mark Mason sets out...
You Are Awful (But I Like You): Travels Through Unloved Britain
A nostalgic and very funny celebration of the slightly slapdash place we call home- Great Britain Would you cheer if they sent you to Coventry? Could you stick up for...
Against the Flow
A journey through Eastern Europe 'You have to be on your guard when you go back to special places. You may be able to locate them easily enough on the...
Sacred Sierra: A Year on a Spanish Mountain
Brilliant, funny, powerfully evocative - the young English author of Duende! and his Spanish wife set out to create a magical garden high in remote Spanish mountains. Jason Webster had...
Wales: An Anthology
The book titled Wales: An Anthology by the author Alice Thomas Ellis. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Great-Uncle Harry: A Tale of War and Empire
Michael Palin recreates the extraordinary life and tragic death of a First World War soldier - his great-uncle Harry. 'I cannot remember the last time I read a book so...
Memoirs from a Young Republic
The book titled Memoirs from a Young Republic. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Arundel Castle
Arundel Castle is a great Norman and medieval fortification, built after 1067 on the same plan and at the same time as Windsor. Its revival as a country house in...
Nor Any Drop to Drink: England to Australia, May 1987-January 1988
The amusing account of a landlubber's adventures on the world voyage of eight tall ships re-enacting the first journey to Australia by the convict fleet of 1787. The author chronicles...
The Songlines (1st American Edition)
$25.00 AUD
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Third printing of first US edition of Chatwin's classic.
The Faber Guide to Victorian Churches
The great 19th century boom in church building, spurred by population growth and new religious movements, was already under way whan Victoria became queen in 1837, and it continued until...
Romans
Here is the Rome of the Popes, of a poet who loathed priests - Shelley, his wife and their son - in happiness and in tragedy. Here too are the...
The Village in History
The book titled The Village in History. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Yellow Kitchen
Expectation meets Julie and Julia, The Yellow Kitchen is a brilliant exploration of food, belonging and friendship. London E17, 2019. A yellow kitchen stands as a metaphor for the lifelong...
Botswana Time
Will Randall travels with a purpose, as well as an outrageous sense of fortune. In INDIAN SUMMER he found himself, by chance, having the extraordinary experience of helping slum schoolchildren...
Travelling Tales
The book titled Travelling Tales by the author . This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
brother. do. you. love. me.
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER WATERSTONES NON-FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH SHORTLISTED FOR BOOK OF THE YEAR AT THE BRITISH BOOK AWARDS Reuben, aged 38, was living in a home for...