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A Traveller's Life Best Price: $14.95 A chronicle of travels, some homely some exotic, from the man who can make a schoolboy holiday... | Cocaine Train Best Price: $30.63 One of the most violent countries on earth, where the cause of death is regularly... | The Illustrated Virago Book of Women Travellers In this newly illustrated edition, 300 years of wanderlust are captured as women travel the... | Tigers in Red Weather Hb Best Price: $60.40 After a terrible year, the end of a five-year affair and the death of her father, Ruth Padel... | River Dog: A Journey Along the Brahmaputra The Brahmaputra is one of the world's great rivers. Beginning as a tiny glacial stream in... |
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River Dog Best Price: $39.29 I found 'River Dog' to be a touching moving and at times quite funny travelouge. It... | Walking Through Scotland Best Price: $7.97 A summertime journey is told in this book, a walk through Scotland, from the English border to... | Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa | My Quest for the Yeti Best Price: $7.75 For over 20 years Reinhold Messner has been obsessed with the secret of the Yeti, the Himilayan... | Far-Farers Best Price: $19.90 I enjoyed Victoria Clark's book, "The Far-Farers." The title is from the name... |
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A Traveller's Life Best Price: $14.95 A chronicle of travels, some homely some exotic, from the man who can make a schoolboy holiday... | Cocaine Train Best Price: $30.63 One of the most violent countries on earth, where the cause of death is regularly... | The Illustrated Virago Book of Women Travellers In this newly illustrated edition, 300 years of wanderlust are captured as women travel the... | Tigers in Red Weather Hb Best Price: $60.40 After a terrible year, the end of a five-year affair and the death of her father, Ruth Padel... | River Dog: A Journey Along the Brahmaputra The Brahmaputra is one of the world's great rivers. Beginning as a tiny glacial stream in... |
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River Dog Best Price: $39.29 I found 'River Dog' to be a touching moving and at times quite funny travelouge. It... | Walking Through Scotland Best Price: $7.97 A summertime journey is told in this book, a walk through Scotland, from the English border to... | Mukiwa: A White Boy in Africa | My Quest for the Yeti Best Price: $7.75 For over 20 years Reinhold Messner has been obsessed with the secret of the Yeti, the Himilayan... | Far-Farers Best Price: $19.90 I enjoyed Victoria Clark's book, "The Far-Farers." The title is from the name... |
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Blue is the Colour of Heaven: A Journey Through Afghanistan Best Price: $124.45 This is the story of an adventure that began in the mind of an eight-year-old boy obsessed with... | India in Slow Motion Best Price: $7.40 Mark Tully has focused on one of the key issues of independent India, "lack of good... | City of Sin and Splendour: Writings on Lahore Best Price: $7.95 This book is a collection of short stories, excerpts from novels and non-fiction compiled with... | Is Shane Macgowan Still Alive? Best Price: $61.00 I'm a big fan of both Tim Bradford and Ireland, so when me and my wife went on our honeymoon... | Chasing Churchill Best Price: $19.59 An anecdotal history of Winston Churchill's foreign journeys -- for journalistic, political... |
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On the Shores of the Mediterranean Best Price: $11.69 With his trademark charm and sharp wit, Newby leaves no stone unturned in his quest for... | 1st Class: An Introduction to Travel and Tourism Best Price: $14.00 With a strong emphasis on creative thinking, problem-solving and interpersonal skills, this... | Ocean Enough and Time: Discovering the Waters Around Antarctica Best Price: $2.79 Investigating the great circumpolar sea that surrounds Antarctica, an in-depth study analyzes... | | |