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Town Below the Ground(1999) HENDERSON, JAN-ANDREWBelow Scotland's capital, hidden for almost two centuries, is a metropolis whose very existence was all but forgotten. For almost 250 years, Edinburgh was surrounded by a giant defensive wall.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Tour Along the Sussex Coast(2008) ARSCOTT, DAVIDTakes you along the Sussex coast. Covering from the sands at Camber and sticking as close to the water's edge as possible, this title shows how environmental changes, human interference, events, disasters and the power of the sea have affected the county'Vezava: Trda12,61 € -
Old Fashioned Family Days Out in Sussex(2009) JAMIESON, SUSAN,JAMIESON, GINAContains 20 fun-filled family outings around the county that everyone can enjoy for free. This book covers coast, forests, countryside, grand houses and intriguing little local museums and parks. It includes occasional nostalgic recipes, games to play andVezava: Trda12,61 € -
20 Sussex Walks(2007) BOWEN, PATA good walk should do more than exercise your heart, lungs and muscles; it should enhance your mood, refresh your soul and leave you knowing a bit more about your world. This book offers 20 walks that have been designed to let you experience every aspectVezava: Trda12,61 € -
Travels into Bokhara(2012) BURNES, ALEXANDERThe author has travelled up the Indus to Lahore and to the Khanates of Afghanistan and Central Asia in the 1830s, spying on behalf of the British Government in what was to become known as the Great Game. This title provides an account his travels.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Trouble I've Seen(2012) GELLHORN, MARTHAMartha was the youngest of sixteen, handpicked reporters who filed accurate, confidential reports on the human stories behind the statistics of the Depression directly to Roosevelt's White House.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Waiting Land(2011) MURPHY, DERVLADescribes the author's various journeys by air, by bicycle and on foot into the remote and mountainous Lantang region on the border of Tibet.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
20 Sussex Gardens(2007) HARRISON, LORRAINEGuides you to some of the best and most varied gardens that are regularly open to the public in Sussex. This book covers the gardens in a wide geographical, historical and stylistic spread and, where appropriate, sets them within their architectural conteVezava: Trda12,61 € -
Tibetan Foothold(2011) MURPHY, DERVLADescribes day-to-day life in the camps where hundreds of children are living in squalor while a handful of dedicated volunteers do their best to feed and care for them, attempting to keep disease at bay with limited resources.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Voices of the Old Sea(2013) LEWIS, NORMANDescribes the Costa Brava, a place where men regulated their lives by the sardine shoals of spring and autumn and the tuna fishing of summer, and where women kept goats and gardens, arranged marriages and made ends meet.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Light Garden of the Angel King(2013) LEVI, PETERAncient scrolls and beliefs entered the land in the satchels of Buddhist pilgrims and in the baggage of military invaders - from Alexander the Great to Mughal, Persian and Arab conquerors and even the ill-fated armies of the British Raj. This title seeksVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Missionaries(2013) LEWIS, NORMANBrings together a lifetime's experience of travelling in tribal lands in a searing condemnation of the lethal impact of North American fundamentalist Christian missionaries on aboriginal life throughout the world.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Innocent Anthropologist(2011) BARLEY, NIGELOffers an introduction to the life of a social anthropologist.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Central Asia(2014)A title, in which, the millennia of mercantile and cultural exchange along the Silk Route are celebrated by travellers and writers from Marco Polo to Sven Hedin, from William of Rubrick to Ella MaillartVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Island that Dared(2010) MURPHY, DERVLAFeatures a three-generational family holiday in Cuba. This book also builds a complex picture of a people struggling to retain their identity in the face of insistent hostility, and to stand against the all-but-overwhelming fire-power of capitalism.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Full Tilt(2010) MURPHY, DERVLABraving hunger, heat exhaustion, unbearable terrain and cultures largely untouched by civilization, Dervla Murphy chronicles her determined trip through nine countries, through snow and ice in the mountains and miles of barren land in the scorching desertVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Travels on my Elephant(2012) SHAND, MARKThe author buys an elephant named Tara and rides her over six hundred miles across India to the Sonepur Mela, the world's oldest elephant market. From Bhim, a drink-racked mahout, Shand learned to ride and care for her. From his friend Aditya Patankar heVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
In Ethiopia with a Mule(2012) MURPHY, DERVLAIn 1966 Dervla Murphy travelled the length and breadth of Ethopia, first on a mule, Jock, whom she named after her publisher, and later on a recalcitrant donkey. The remarkable achievement was not surviving three armed robberies or the thousand-mile trailVezava: Mehka21,02 €
