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Isabella Bird(2015) IRELAND, DCelebrating the achievements of Isabella Bird, this is a lavish pictorial record of her last great journey through China, in the closing years of the 19th century.Vezava: Trda33,88 € -
Around the World in Seventy-Two Days(2014) BLY, NELLIEBorn Elizabeth Jane Cochran, the author was renowned as America's first 'girl stunt reporter'. She was a pioneer of investigative journalism, including an expose of patient treatment at a mental asylum and a travelogue from her record-breaking race aroundVezava: Mehka13,54 € -
Malay Archipelago(2014) RUSSEL WALLACE, ALFREDOf all the Victorian travelogues, this book offers an account of some eight years' travel across the entire Malay world - from Singapore to the western edges of New Guinea - and as the record of a great mind.Vezava: Mehka17,61 € -
Grand Tour(2013) CHRISTIE, AGATHAUnpublished for 90 years, Agatha Christie’s extensive and evocative letters and photographs from her year-long round-the-world trip to South Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and America as part of the British trade mission for the famous 1924 EmpireVezava: Mehka17,61 € -
Bitter Lemons of Cyprus(2021) DURRELL, LAWRENCEInto the brewing political storm enters Lawrence Durrell, yearning for the idyllic island lifestyle of his youth in Corfu. He settles into a dilapidated villa, and with his poet's eye for beauty - and passable Greek - vividly captures the moods and atmoVezava: Mehka14,90 € -
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Ibn Fadlan and the Land of Darkness(2011) FADLAN, IBNBetween the ninth and fourteenth centuries, Arab travellers such as Ibn Fadlan journeyed widely and frequently into the far north, crossing territories that now include Russia, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. This title offers an illuminating insight into theVezava: Mehka17,61 € -
Uncommercial Traveller(2021) DICKENS, CHARLESIn this series of sketches Dickens brings the city of London and its inhabitants vividly to life. His travels take him to the workhouse, the theatre, and further afield to the Liverpool docks and the Paris morgue. Combining autobiography with reportage, tVezava: Mehka13,54 € -
Tour Through the Whole Island of Great Britain(1978) DEFOE, DANIELCovers Britain in the early eighteenth century.Vezava: Mehka20,32 € -
Letters from Iceland(2018) MACNEICE, LOUIS,AUDEN, W.H.In the summer of 1936, W H Auden and Louis MacNeice visited Iceland on commission to write a travel book, but found themselves capturing concerns on a scale that were far more international. This is a collaboration in poetry and prose, reportage and correVezava: Mehka23,03 € -
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Travels with a Typewriter(2010) FRAYN, MICHAELIn mid-career, Michael Frayn took up his old trade of journalism, and wrote a series of occasional articles for the Observer about some of the places in the world that interested him.Vezava: Mehka12,19 € -
Artistic Places(2021) HODGE, SUSIETake an artistic pilgrimage to some of the world's most inspirational places for aesthetes and creatives with Artistic Places.Vezava: Trda21,67 € -
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