Travel Writing
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Add to BasketTravels In Scotland, 1788-1881: A Selection From Contemporary Tourism Journals
£21.25
- Hardback - Scottish History Society
These journals from early 'tourists' in Scotland provide a vivid record of the joys (and otherwise) of travel. -
Add to BasketBilly Connolly's Route 66: The Big Yin On The Ultimate American Road Trip
£7.64
- Paperback - Sphere
A classic combination of travel, humour, music, and modern American history, this book follows Billy Connolly as he takes the ultimate road trip - along Route 66. -
Add to BasketTo Auckland By The Ganges
£16.99
- Paperback - Whittles
'To Auckland by the Ganges' is an engrossing and vivid account of life aboard an emigrant ship during a mid-19th century journey to New Zealand. -
Add to BasketThe Man Who Cycled The Americas
£7.64
- Paperback - Corgi
The story of a 15,000 mile expedition that broke the barriers of human achievement. To pedal the longest mountain range on the planet, solo and unsupported, presented its own unique difficulties. But no man had ever previously summited the continents' two highest peaks in the same climbing season, let alone cycling between them. -
Add to BasketDear Miss Landau
£7.64
- Paperback - Chaplin
This title presents the true story of the friendship between a Scottish autistic man and a Hollywood star. -
Dream Journeys: The World's Most Unforgettable Journeys
£12.74
- Paperback - Quercus
This work surveys every continent on the planet, selecting the most spectacular, heart-stirring and inspirational journeys - across landscapes so breathtaking that once seen they are never forgotten. -
Add to BasketTravels Through France And Italy
£19.50
- Paperback - Broadview
Full of prejudice, grousing, sharp observation, and caustic satire, this is the first travel book in modern literature to go beyond the simple conveyance of information to reflect the writer's state of mind. -
In Scotland Again
£8.49
- Paperback - Methuen
H.V. Morton was one of the most popular travel writers of his time. He was born in 1892 and after brief military service during the First World War, he established a career as a journalist, first in Birmingham then in Fleet Street. In this volume he explores Scotland. -
Add to BasketBilly Connolly's Route 66: The Big Yin On The Ultimate American Road Trip
£17.00
- Hardback - Sphere
A classic combination of travel, humour, music, and modern American history, this book follows Billy Connolly as he takes the ultimate road trip - along Route 66. - The Lost Cyclist: The Untold Story Of Frank Lenz's Ill-Fated Around-The-World Journey
£7.64
- Paperback - Mainstream
Including many rare and previously unpublished photos, 'The Lost Cyclist' recounts the short but remarkable life of Frank Lenz and the heroic efforts of another American globe girdler, William L. Sachtleben, who was sent by Outing magazine to unravel Lenz's mysterious death.
