Travel books
Walk in the Woods
By Bill Bryson
Paperback
Published 01-Jul-1998
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From the author of "Notes from a Small Island" and "The Lost Continent" comes this humorous report on his walk along the Appalachian Trail. The Trail is the longest continuous footpath in the world, and it snakes through some of the wildest and most spectacular landscapes in America.
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Great Railway Bazaar
By Paul Theroux
Paperback
Published 27-Mar-2008
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Gives an account of the author's journey by rail through Asia. This work describes the many places, cultures, sights and sounds he experienced and the fascinating people he met. It also shows how he is drawn into conversation with fellow passengers, from Molesworth, while avoiding the forceful approaches of pimps and drug dealers.
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Wild Swimming Coast
By Daniel Start
Paperback
Published 27-Apr-2009
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Imagine a summer of swimming and exploring by the sea - finding secret steps down to white sand coves or smugglers' tunnels that lead to purple caves and rockpool lagoons. Packed with practical information and inspirational photography, Wild Swimming Coast opens up a magical new world of coastal exploration.
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Wild Guide - Devon, Cornwall and South West
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Paperback
Published 15-Apr-2013
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From the authors of Wild Swimming, the adventure continues, to over 500 amazing wild locations in the South West, including ideas for 30 wild weekend itineraries, and the best local food, camping and accommodation. Find the best secret beaches, ancient forest, sunset hillforts, lost ruins, wild food, river canoeing and sacred ancient places.
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DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Milan & The Lakes
By Birmingham Brenda
Paperback
Published 02-Apr-2013
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Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of Milan & the Lakes architecture, and 3D aerial views of the key districts to explore on foot. This book helps you find the listings of best hotels, bars and shops for all budgets, and insider tips on everything from where to find the best markets and nightspots to great attractions for children.
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Rough Guide to the Netherlands
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Paperback
Published 17-Jan-2013
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Features all-new colour photography on every region, full-colour maps as well as extended sections on van Gogh and Rembrandt, cycling and beer. This book picks out the best hotels, cafes and restaurants across every price range,giving you clear, balanced reviews and honest, first-hand opinions.
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Old Ways
By Robert Macfarlane
Hardback
Published 07-Jun-2012
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Written by a nature writer who was shortlisted for the Samuel Johnson prize 2012, this title offers an exploration of the ghosts and voices that haunt old paths, of the stories our tracks keep and tell, of pilgrimage and ritual, and of songlines and their singers.
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London Underground by Design
By Mark Ovenden
Paperback
Published 18-Jan-2013
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Beginning in the pioneering Victorian age, the author charts the evolution of architecture, branding, typeface, map design, interior and textile styles, posters, signage and graphic design and how these came together to shape the Underground's identity, and the character of London itself.
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Sightlines
By Kathleen Jamie
Paperback
Published 05-Apr-2012
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Offers a fresh look at the authors native Scottish landscapes, before sailing north into iceberg-strewn seas. Her gaze swoops vertiginously too; from a countryside of cells beneath a hospital microscope, to killer whales rounding a headland, to the constellations of satellites that belie our sense of the remote.
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Snowdon
By Jim Perrin
Hardback
Published 22-Nov-2012
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The life-story of the British mainland's finest mountain through Jim Perrin's words.
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