Classic Travel Writing
"Travels With Charley"In Search of America
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"Penguin Modern Classics" series; In 1960, the author set out to rediscover his native land. He felt that he might have lost touch with its sights, sounds and the essence of its people. Accompanied only by his dog, Charley, he travelled all across the United States in a pick-up truck. His journey took him through almost forty states. This book collects what he saw and experienced. New ed. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 198 x 128 mm. Weight: 182g.
Author: Steinbeck, John
ISBN: 0141186100
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"Dreams of Elsewhere"Selected Travel Writings of Robert Louis Stevenson
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Best known for his fiction, Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson was also an essayist, journalist, poet and travel writer. This compilation draws together a selection of his travel writings, shadowing his life as his ailing health took him around the world to Samoa, the place of his death. New ed. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 240 x 156 mm. Weight: 123g.
Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis (Sawyers, June Skinner, ed.)
ISBN: 1903238692
Publisher: Neil Wilson Publishing
Date: 2004 (Scotland)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"Travels With a Donkey in the Cevennes and the Amateur Emigrant and the Amateur Emigrant"
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"Penguin Classics" series; In 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson was suffering from poor health, struggling to survive on the income derived from his writings, and tormented by his infatuation with Fanny Osbourne, a married American woman. His response was to embark on journeys through Cevennes and America where he wrote 'Travels With a Donkey' and 'The Amateur Emigrant'. With maps. New ed. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 244g.
Author: Stevenson, Robert Louis (MacLachlan, Christopher, ed.)
ISBN: 0141439467
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"Across the Empty Quarter"
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"Penguin Great Journeys" series; Allows readers to travel both around the planet and back through the centuries - but also back into ideas and worlds frightening, ruthless and cruel in different ways from our own. Paperback, 96 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Thesiger, Wilfred
ISBN: 0141025492
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"Oxford"
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Introduction and notes by Lucy Newlyn. With 8 pages colour illustrations. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 203 x 133 mm. Weight: 408g.
Author: Thomas, Edward
ISBN: 1902669851
Publisher: Signal Books Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"Can-Cans, Cats and Cities of Ash"
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"Penguin Great Journeys" series; Allows readers to travel both around the planet and back through the centuries - but also back into ideas and worlds frightening, ruthless and cruel in different ways from our own. Paperback, 128 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author: Twain, Mark
ISBN: 0141025565
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"The Innocents Abroad"
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"Stanfords Travel Classics" series; Paperback, 512 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 717g.
Author: Twain, Mark
ISBN: 1906780056
Publisher: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"The Malay Archipelago"
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"Stanfords Travel Classics" series; Paperback, 564 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 807g.
Author: Wallace, Alfred Russel
ISBN: 1906780021
Publisher: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"In Morocco"
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"Stanfords Travel Classics" series; With map. Paperback, 144 pages. Size: 220 x 140 mm. Weight: 212g.
Author: Wharton, Edith
ISBN: 190678003X
Publisher: John Beaufoy Publishing Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"A South Indian Journey"The Smile of Murugan
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Features Michael Wood's magical journey through south-east India, which was inspired by a temple astrologer (who had accurately predicted his marriage and the birth of his two daughters). Paperback, 272 pages. Weight: 188g.
Author: Wood, Michael
ISBN: 0141032677
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"Guide to the Lakes"
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Wordsworth's 'Guide to the Lakes' gives a first-hand account of his feelings about the unique countryside that was the source of his inspiration. He addresses concerns that are relevant today, such as how the growing number of visitors, and the money they bring, would effect such a small and vulnerable landscape. With illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 192 pages. Size: 127 x 130 mm. Weight: 202g.
Author: Wordsworth, William
ISBN: 0711223653
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Publishers Ltd
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Classic Travel Writing
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"The Climbers Handbook to England and Wales"
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This climber's handbook contains all the useful information that any climber will need. It presents a clear and straightforward picture to all the climbing facilities and opportunities in the area. With ill.(some col.). Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 210 x 151 mm. Weight: 428g.
Author: (Atchison-Jones, David, ed.)
ISBN: 1873665415
Publisher: Jingo Wobbly Euro Guides
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Climbing & Mountaineering
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"Climbing Dyno-Mite"Learning to Climb on Indoor Walls
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This learning book has been written and designed for anyone who wants to begin climbing at an indoor climbing wall. It starts you from the very first basics of indoor climbing, by introducing readers to the 'give-it-a-go' sessions that many climbing walls offer. With ill.(some col.). Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 210 x 151 mm. Weight: 688g.
Author: (Atchison-Jones, David, ed.)
ISBN: 1873665717
Publisher: Jingo Wobbly Euro Guides
Date: 2004 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Climbing & Mountaineering
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"Epic"Stories of Survival From the World's Highest Peaks
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"Adrenaline" series; This is a collection of 15 accounts of expeditions to the world's most famous peaks, often in appalling conditions. It includes the tales of climbers such as Robert Bates, Peter Boardman, John Climaco, Art Davidson and Maurice Herzog, and the experiences of Jon Krakauer and David Roberts. With b&w illustrations. Paperback, 342 pages. Size: 234 x 154 mm. Weight: 600g.
Author: (Willis, Clint, ed.)
ISBN: 1840182628
Publisher: Mainstream Publishing
Date: 1999 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Climbing & Mountaineering
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"First Ascent"
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Offers a chance to understand the development of climbing, and the stories of those who wrote their names into mountaineering history. This book tells the story of those who have risked their lives to follow their love of climbing, and be the first to break new ground. It covers almost every main mountain range in the world. With 100. Hardback, 192 pages. Size: 279 x 240 mm. Weight: 1450g.
Author: (Venables, Stephen, ed.)
ISBN: 1844035964
Publisher: Cassell Illustrated
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Climbing & Mountaineering
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