Classic travel writing books

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Language Hunting in the Karakoram

Language Hunting in the Karakoram

Author: E. O. Lorimer
ISBN: 9781032907178
Format: Hardback
$221.00

First published in 1939, Language Hunting in the Karakoram describes the journey taken by the author to the regions...  Read More >>

Over the Hills and Far Away: Three Centuries of Holidays

Over the Hills and Far Away: Three Centuries of Holidays...

Author: Hartley Kemball Cook
ISBN: 9781032833972
Format: Hardback
$189.00

First published in 1947, Over the Hills and Far Away takes the reader back to the holidays of olden times and then...  Read More >>

The Moment Collectors ASIA: Twenty Travellers' Tales from the Most Diverse Continent on Earth

The Moment Collectors ASIA: Twenty Travellers' Tales...

Author: Sam Manicom
ISBN: 9781739888817
Format: Paperback
$38.79

20 travellers, experienced & novice, share a moment from their travels in Asia which became priceless. Moments that...  Read More >>

A Long Way South: Salvaged Memories from Travels in Latin America

A Long Way South: Salvaged Memories from Travels in...

Author: Sara Stewart
ISBN: 9781784779856
Format: Paperback
$24.99

A Long Way South: travel narrative about a woman's adventures in Latin America in 1974/5. Journeying through vast...  Read More >>

Other Rivers: A Chinese Education

Other Rivers: A Chinese Education

Author: Peter Hessler
ISBN: 9781805462866
Format: Paperback
$34.99

An intimate and revelatory eyewitness account of two generations of students in China's heartland, chronicling a...  Read More >>

The Odyssey

The Odyssey

Author: Homer
ISBN: 9789362133274
Format: Paperback
$33.61

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Other Rivers: A Chinese Education

Other Rivers: A Chinese Education

Author: Peter Hessler
ISBN: 9781805462859
Format: Hardback
$55.00

An intimate and revelatory eyewitness account of two generations of students in China's heartland, chronicling a...  Read More >>

The Travelling Apple: Tales Through The Journey Of Life

The Travelling Apple: Tales Through The Journey Of Life...

Author: Vida Cody
ISBN: 9781839528286
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Come with us on life’s journey, as we travel through Europe from the Isle of Dogs and on to the Great Silk Road...  Read More >>

The Ascent of the Matterhorn: INCLUDING THE FORGOTTEN PHOTOGRAPHS

The Ascent of the Matterhorn: INCLUDING THE FORGOTTEN...

Author: Edward Whymper ,  Theresa May
ISBN: 9781783341825
Format: Hardback
$49.99

The dramatic story of how the 13 mountain peaks, including the Matterhorn, were conquered by 25-year-old Edward...  Read More >>

Sigüenza en imágenes

Sigüenza en imágenes

Author: Cristina Berna ,  Eric Thomsen
ISBN: 9788411747820
Format: Paperback
$171.34

El Doncel es el epítome del alma de la ciudad medieval de Sigüenza. Como muchos jóvenes de la época, se inspiró...  Read More >>

Hokusai 53 Stations of the Tokaido 1802

Hokusai 53 Stations of the Tokaido 1802

Author: Cristina Berna ,  Eric Thomsen
ISBN: 9788411748360
Format: Paperback
$345.58

Hokusai´s 53 Stations of the Tokaido 1802 is something completely different from his first square series 1801. Hokusai...  Read More >>

Lochs and Legends: A Scotsman's Guide to the Heart of Scotland

Lochs and Legends: A Scotsman's Guide to the Heart of...

Author: Andy the Highlander ,  Lilly Hurd
ISBN: 9780008653170
Format: Hardback
$39.99

**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** A Scotsman’s guide to the extraordinary tapestry...  Read More >>

Women, Travel, and Writing in the Interwar Era: Changing Times, Changing Spaces

Women, Travel, and Writing in the Interwar Era: Changing...

Author: Ann Catherine Hoag
ISBN: 9781032505213
Format: Hardback
$273.00

Women, Travel, and Writing in the Interwar Era offers fresh examinations of interwar era accounts by women about...  Read More >>

Tiny: A Memoir About Love, Letting Go and a Very Small House

Tiny: A Memoir About Love, Letting Go and a Very Small...

Author: Louise Southerden
ISBN: 9781741179224
Format: Paperback
$49.14

One woman's undertaking to build her very own tiny house, to live a simpler way of life and create a home, all while...  Read More >>

Sublime Summits and Vanishing Worlds: British Travellers, Adventurers and Agents in the Nineteenth-Century Caucasus

Sublime Summits and Vanishing Worlds: British Travellers,...

Author: Beatrice Teissier
ISBN: 9781909930889
Format: Paperback
$38.79

Beatrice Teissier explores Britain’s travellers the eyes of visitors, consuls and other observers who travelled...  Read More >>

With the Empress Dowager

With the Empress Dowager

Author: Katharine Carl
ISBN: 9789629374051
Format: Paperback
$68.57

Presents a first person account of time spent with the Empress Dowager when commissioned to paint her portrait for...  Read More >>

A Woman in China

A Woman in China

Author: Mary Gaunt
ISBN: 9789629374068
Format: Paperback
$68.57

An entertaining and informative story detailing the events Mary Gaunt faced as a woman travelling alone in China...  Read More >>

Teatime at Peggy's: A Glimpse of Anglo-India

Teatime at Peggy's: A Glimpse of Anglo-India

Author: Clare Jenkins ,  Stephen McClarence
ISBN: 9781804692424
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Teatime at Peggy's: a warm, humorous and evocative travel narrative celebrating one of India's fastest-dwindling...  Read More >>

Letters from Arabia

Letters from Arabia

Author: Stephen Bennett
ISBN: 9783991468790
Format: Paperback
$68.61

Letters from Arabia is an in-depth account of life and language in the Middle East, redolent with the fragrance...  Read More >>

A través del Turquestán ruso

A través del Turquestán ruso

Author: Stephen Graham ,  Daniel Jorge Hernandez Rivero
ISBN: 9781068600708
Format: Paperback
$55.41

The story of Graham's journey across Central Asia in the year 1914. Graham visited the fabled cities of Samarkand...  Read More >>

Paul of Aleppo's Journal, Volume 1: Syria, Constantinople, Moldavia, Wallachia and the Cossacks’ Lands

Paul of Aleppo's Journal, Volume 1: Syria, Constantinople,...

Author: Ioana Feodorov
ISBN: 9789004696334
Format: Hardback
$712.80

Paul of Aleppo journeyed with his father, Patriarch Makarios III ibn al-Za'im, in Constantinople, Moldavia, Wallachia,...  Read More >>

Occupational Hazards

Occupational Hazards

Author: Rory Stewart
ISBN: 9781035052172
Format: Paperback
$26.99

From the #1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Politics on the Edge.  Read More >>

Narrating a New Mobility Landscape in the Modern American Road Story, 1893–1921: Ambivalence and Aspiration

Narrating a New Mobility Landscape in the Modern American...

Author: Andrew Vogel
ISBN: 9783031511783
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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