Travel Writing
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Our Trip Around the World
Rocky Mountain Books£22.99| /A spirited 1950s travelogue that takes the reader around the world during a time when two independent young women travelling alone was considered a...
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Outrider of Empire
University of Alberta Press (CA)£29.99| /A dreamer of dreams, an adventurer, and a man of many ideas, Roger Pocock was an inveterate, world-ranging traveler who lived the life that all adv...
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Packhorses to the Pacific
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£18.99| /Babes in the woods. That's how Ruth and Cliff Kopas were described by one of many colourful characters the pair encountered on their amazing journe...
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Paddling South
NeWest Press (CA)£15.99| /The true story of how Rick Ranson and his friend John Van Landeghem, both barely out of high school, took on the might of the Red and Mississippi r...
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Pilgrimage to the Saga-Steads of Iceland: 2015
Viking Society For Northern Research (UK)£30.00| /In 1897 W G Collingwood and Jón Stefánsson undertook a journey to Iceland in order to visit, explore and paint the locations of some of the most pr...
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Pioneers of the Pacific Coast
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£10.99| /In the early sixteenth century, the first exploratory ships arrived on the Pacific Coast of North America. These rovers were seeking gold and silve...
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Polly In My Pocket
Sarsen Press£11.99| /The third in Oliver Gray's Cautionary Tales trilogy. The previous two are VOLUME (Cautionary Tales of Rock and Roll Obsession) and VACATION (Cautio...
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Prague 22
Philosophy Now£9.90| /Prague 22: A Philosopher Takes a Tram through a City is a work of joyful wonder inspired by the encounter between the philosopher of the title and ...
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Precious Jewels of Tibet
Clear Light Publishers (US)£15.99| /On a pilgrimage to India, Jane Bay is accompanied by a Tibetan Buddhist monk, Lobsang Samten, through a series of adventures and spiritual passage ...
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Rediscovering the Prairies
Heritage Group Distribution Ltd (CA)£20.99| /In the early days, Plains Indians travelled on foot across the vast Canadian prairies, with only fierce, wolf-like dogs as companions. Later, with ...
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Reflection on America's Great Loop
Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc (US)£25.99| /Adventure is not just for the young! Though "I own a boat!" was the opening phrase to their courtship and eventual married life, little did "Baby B...
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Ride the Rising Wind
NeWest Press (CA)£19.99| /In May 1949, at the age of twenty, Barbara Kingscote left her farm in Mascouche, Quebec, and set out for the Pacific Ocean on horseback. Barbara an...
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Road from Damascus
Cune Press (US)£18.99| /In February 2001 Scott C. Davis flew to Damascus, attended raucous political salons, talked all night, and sat in local cafés debating the nature o...
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Road from Damascus
Cune Press (US)£30.99| /In February 2001 Scott C. Davis flew to Damascus, attended raucous political salons, talked all night, and sat in local cafés debating the nature o...
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Roadtripping
Brindle & Glass (CA)£20.99| /Roadtripping documents a decade of road trips through the fiefdom of Alberta. The men and women who make up the Buffalo Gals first set out in July ...
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Sand for Snow
DC Books (US)£12.99| /Robert Edison Sandiford moved from Canada to his parents' native Barbados in 1996. He went for 'wife and work' -- his new bride was a Bajan, and he...
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Sarajevo Saturdays / Sarajevo Subote
Sama Editorial & Publishing Services (PK)£22.00| /This is a captivating collection of vignettes of everyday life in post-war Sarajevo. The book makes the reader experience life in the city, with it...
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Sketches of Sai Kung
Blacksmith Books (HK)£14.99| /From Clearwater Bay to Tai Long Wan, the Sai Kung Peninsula is Hong Kong's back garden - a place where people go to swim, hike, eat seafood alfresc...
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Sowerby's Road
Odyssey International Ltd (CA)£11.99| /A fun book about many fun and gruelling road trips. Garry Sowerby is in the Guiness Book of World Records for the record time of driving around the...
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Spirits of Dallas
Schiffer£13.99| /Journey through the spirit-filled streets of Dallas, Texas. Relive spine-tingling tales of the phantom hitchhiker, cowboy ghosts of Preston Road, a...
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Straddling the Borders
Branden Publishing Co (US)£15.99| /Jo, an Italian-American woman, moves to Italy to connect, on a spiritual level, with her nonno, the grandfather she never knew, along the way, she ...
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Stronghold
Paul Dry Books (US)£19.99| /"During the Second World War, Xan Fielding served for two years as an officer in the British Special Operations Executive on German-occupied Crete,...
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The Dragon Run
University of Alberta Press (CA)£21.99| /Tony Robinson-Smith, his wife Nadya, and ten Bhutanese college students set out to run 578 kilometres (360 miles) across the Kingdom of Bhutan in t...
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The Earth Remembers Everything
Caitlin Press (CA)£10.99| /This is a masterful blend of history, travel and poetic narrative, tracing the author's journeys to some of the most difficult destinations in the ...
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