Classic travel writing books

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Put it in the Chicken: A Cambodian memoir

Put it in the Chicken: A Cambodian memoir

Author: Glen Felgate
ISBN: 9781916614000
Format: Paperback
$36.93

Despite being blown up in a TV building in Sarajevo and handed over to rebels in Sierra Leone, Glen Felgate is unprepared...  Read More >>

Put it in the Chicken - LARGE PRINT: A Cambodian memoir

Put it in the Chicken - LARGE PRINT: A Cambodian memoir...

Author: Glen Felgate
ISBN: 9781916614024
Format: Paperback
$55.41

Despite being blown up in a TV building in Sarajevo and handed over to rebels in Sierra Leone, Glen Felgate is unprepared...  Read More >>

Put it in the Chicken - LARGE PRINT: A Cambodian memoir

Put it in the Chicken - LARGE PRINT: A Cambodian memoir...

Author: Glen Felgate
ISBN: 9781916614031
Format: Hardback
$68.61

Despite being blown up in a TV building in Sarajevo and handed over to rebels in Sierra Leone, Glen Felgate is unprepared...  Read More >>

They Went to Portugal: A Travellers' Portrait

They Went to Portugal: A Travellers' Portrait

Author: Rose Macaulay ,  Caroline Eden
ISBN: 9781914198397
Format: Paperback
$27.99

From the author of the beloved novel The Towers of Trebizond, a book about Portugal that is part travel-ogue, part...  Read More >>

Put it in the Chicken: A Cambodian memoir

Put it in the Chicken: A Cambodian memoir

Author: Glen Felgate
ISBN: 9781916614017
Format: Hardback
$55.41

Despite being blown up in a TV building in Sarajevo and handed over to rebels in Sierra Leone, Glen Felgate is unprepared...  Read More >>

Go Greyhound, Go!: A Journey Through Sixties America

Go Greyhound, Go!: A Journey Through Sixties America...

Author: Paul Watkins
ISBN: 9780903372206
Format: Paperback
$28.44

‘See America by Greyhound’ was Paul Watkins’ magic ticket to 35 US States.­ In the company of his four-legged friend...  Read More >>

Dear Mum: Letters from Orkney to Sheffield

Dear Mum: Letters from Orkney to Sheffield

Author: Susan Tyzack
ISBN: 9781739153595
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Susan was always a nomad. From reporting an attempted coup in Seychelles, via hand-feeding rhinos in Tanzania, she...  Read More >>

English Journey

English Journey

Author: J. B. Priestley
ISBN: 9780008585679
Format: Paperback
$22.99

‘The finest book ever written about England and the English’ Stuart Maconie ‘J....  Read More >>

Well Met! Friends and Travelling Companions of Rev. Thomas Bowles: Journals of Travels in Egypt, Petra and the Near East, 1854

Well Met! Friends and Travelling Companions of Rev....

Author: David Kennedy, Jr. (Senior Honorary Research Fellow, University of Western Australia)
ISBN: 9781803274836
Format: Paperback
$116.44

This volume follows Rev. Thomas Bowles on his travels from Sri Lanka to Egypt and the Levant. His travel journals...  Read More >>

Entre tibetanos: Narrativa de cuatro años de estancia en el Tíbet

Entre tibetanos: Narrativa de cuatro años de estancia...

Author: Susanna Carson Rijnhart ,  Daniel Jorge Hernandez Rivero
ISBN: 9781739151218
Format: Paperback
$44.85

Entre tibetanos son las memorias, originalmente publicadas en 1901, de la misionera Susie C. Rijnhart en el Tíbet....  Read More >>

All the Wide Border: Wales, England and the Places Between

All the Wide Border: Wales, England and the Places Between...

Author: Mike Parker
ISBN: 9780008499181
Format: Hardback
$39.99

A Waterstones Travel Book of the Year 2023 A funny, warm and timely meditation on identity...  Read More >>

Travels with Tocqueville Beyond America

Travels with Tocqueville Beyond America

Author: Jeremy Jennings
ISBN: 9780674275607
Format: Hardback
$70.95

Alexis de Tocqueville famously wrote about democracy in America, but he also lauded Catholic society in Quebec,...  Read More >>

The Cosmography and Geography of Africa

The Cosmography and Geography of Africa

Author: Leo Africanus ,  Anthony Ossa-Richardson
ISBN: 9780241543931
Format: Paperback
$26.99

The first new translation in over 400 years of one of the great works of the Renaissance- an African diplomat's...  Read More >>

Bethlehem in Palästina: The 1840s Travelogue of a Visitor to the Holy Land

Bethlehem in Palästina: The 1840s Travelogue of a Visitor...

Author: Titus Tobler ,  Khalil Shokeh & Maxim Sansour
ISBN: 9781914325281
Format: Hardback
$90.56

The fascinating account of a young Swiss doctor exploring the famous town of Bethlehem more than 170 years ago  Read More >>

Literary Landscapes: Paris

Literary Landscapes: Paris

Author: Dominic Bliss
ISBN: 9780008588991
Format: Hardback
$45.00

From Voltaire to Verlaine and from Hugo to Hemingway, these are the Paris locations that have influenced modern...  Read More >>

Far From Worries: A Year In The King's Town

Far From Worries: A Year In The King's Town

Author: Todd Crowell
ISBN: 9781398467804
Format: Paperback
$20.67

A couple of years ago, the author moved next door to the King of Thailand working as an editor of an online magazine...  Read More >>

Writing about Discovery in the Early Modern East Indies

Writing about Discovery in the Early Modern East Indies...

Author: Su Fang Ng (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University)
ISBN: 9781009045865
Format: Paperback
$43.99

This Element examines the impact of the 1511 Portuguese conquest of the port-kingdom of Melaka on early travel literature....  Read More >>

Wild Women: A collection of first-hand accounts from female explorers

Wild Women: A collection of first-hand accounts from...

Author: Mariella Frostrup
ISBN: 9781803287423
Format: Paperback
$39.99

A collection of the greatest women's travel writing ever written.  Read More >>

Klondike Cattle Drive

Klondike Cattle Drive

Author: Norman Lee
ISBN: 9781894898140
Format: Paperback
$26.27

In 1898, Cariboo rancher Norman Lee set out to drive 200 head of cattle from his home in the Chilcotin area of BC...  Read More >>

Spanish Practices

Spanish Practices

Author: Richard Townsend
ISBN: 9781908291905
Format: Paperback
$25.85

Spanish Practices weaves together nearly half a century of observations by Rico, an Englishman married into an eccentric...  Read More >>

Mi vida como explorador

Mi vida como explorador

Author: Sven Hedin ,  Daniel Jorge Hernandez Rivero
ISBN: 9781739151201
Format: Hardback
$105.57

Memoirs of Swedish explorer Sven Hedin, spanning his travels and expeditions between 1885 and 1908. It contains...  Read More >>

Chai Chai: Travel In Places Where You Stop But Never Get Off

Chai Chai: Travel In Places Where You Stop But Never...

Author: Bishwanath Ghosh
ISBN: 9789395073219
Format: Paperback
$36.29

About the Book A CULT CLASSIC, BISHWANATH GHOSH'S CHAI, CHAI IS BACK ON STANDS WITH AN ATTRACTIVE NEW COVER. Some...  Read More >>

Smelling the Breezes: A Journey through the High Lebanon in 1957

Smelling the Breezes: A Journey through the High Lebanon...

Author: Ralph Izzard ,  Molly Izzard
ISBN: 9781780601984
Format: Paperback
$38.79

An inspiring adventure, that throws down a gauntlet about what can be achieved in a family holiday, a 300 mile walk...  Read More >>

A Glimpse at the Travelogues of Baghdad

A Glimpse at the Travelogues of Baghdad

Author: Iman Al-Attar
ISBN: 9781032188102
Format: Hardback
$103.00

This book provides analytical study of the colonial literature of Baghdad in relation to its historiography. The...  Read More >>

Mermaid Singing

Mermaid Singing

Author: Charmian Clift ,  Polly Samson
ISBN: 9781838340186
Format: Hardback
$36.20

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