Classic Travel Writing
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English Hours: A Portrait of a Country
Henry JamesCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50'Spring was already in the air, in the town; there was no rain but there was still less sun - one wondered what had become of it, on this side of t...
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A Book of Voyages
HarperCollins PublishersCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99An anthology of 17th and 18th century travel writing that inspired the hugely popular Aubrey/Maturin series, collected and introduced by Patrick OB...
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Snow on the Equator Paperback: Mount Kenya, Kilimanjaro and the great African odyssey
Major H. W. TilmanCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Current price €15.73Original price €18.50Save 15% -
The Spirit of London
Paul Cohen-PortheimCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99A reissue of a truly classic title on the Batsford backlist. First published in 1935, it is a wonderful snapshot of our capital before the Second W...
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The Voices of Marrakesh: A Record of a Visit
Elias CanettiCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Nobel Prize-winning author Canetti spent only a few weeks in Marrakesh, but it was a visit that would remain with him for the rest of his life. In ...
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The Writer Abroad: Literary Travels from Austria to Uzbekistan
British Library PublishingCurrent price €13.59Original price €16.99From the grand tour to the global village, novelists and poets have made particularly observant travellers. Many writers have been prone to wanderl...
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Journal of a Few Month''s Residence in Portugal: And Glimpses of the South of Spain
Dora WordsworthCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Current price €15.73Original price €18.50Save 15% -
Wanderings in Three Continents
Sir Richard Francis BurtonCurrent price €27.19Original price €31.99This posthumous volume of essays, first published in 1901, reveals Burton in the aspect in which he was known best to the world - as a traveler and...
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Travels through France and Italy
Tobias SmollettCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50In 1763, Tobias Smollett set sail from Folkestone to Boulogne. He would not return to England for two years, during which time he travelled extensi...
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In Pursuit of Spring
Edward ThomasCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99In mid to late March 1913, as the storm clouds of the Great War which was to claim his life gathered, Edward Thomas took a bicycle ride from Clapha...
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The Malay Archipelago
Alfred WallaceCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99Alfred Russel Wallace's The Malay Archipelago is a work of astounding breadth and originality that chronicles the British naturalist's scientific e...
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Afoot in England (Stanfords Travel Classics)
W. H. HudsonCurrent price €12.74Original price €14.99William Henry Hudson was born in Argentina, the son of American settlers from New England. He spent his youth studying the local flora and fauna, a...
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Sirens and Seriemas
Paul BrookeCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Within 'Sirens and Seriemas', Paul Brooke explores the wild places of Brazil through photography and poetry. A former biologist and naturalist, Bro...
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A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush
Eric NewbyCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newbys iconic account of his journey through one of the most remote and beautif...
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Sailing Alone Around the World
Joshua SlocumCurrent price €11.89Original price €13.99Joshsua Slocum spent a lifetime at sea. He ran away from his Nova Scotia home at the age of 14 and for the next 35 years he sailed the world holdin...
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Memories of London: First English Translation
Edmondo De AmicisCurrent price €15.29Original price €16.99As a first-time visitor to London, De Amicis was awestruck by the bustle and magnificence of the Victorian metropolis and wrote a number of sketche...
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OXFORD By a Very Oxford Cat
Julia E M CameronCurrent price €10.19Original price €11.99This book is described as being 'in a genre all its own'. Truly it is. Simeon the cat has two ambitions. the first is to become famous, which is ...
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Alexandria: A History and Guide
E.M. ForsterCurrent price €16.99Original price €19.99In the autumn of 1915, in a slightly heroic mood, E.M. Forster arrived in Alexandria, full of lofty ideals as a volunteer for the Red Cross. Yet mo...
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In Morocco
Edith WhartonCurrent price €10.79Original price €11.99Edith Wharton journeyed to Morocco in the final days of the First World War, at a time when there was no guidebook to the country. In Morocco is th...
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Travels in the South of France: Introduction by Victor Brombert
StendhalCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99Published posthumously in 1930, Stendhals travel notes on his 1838 journey to southern France contain descriptions of cities such as Bordeaux, Toul...
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Egypt and Austria XII - Egypt and the Orient: The Current Research: Proceedings of the Conference Held at the Faculty of Croatian Studies, University of Zagreb (September 17th-22nd, 2018)
ArchaeopressCurrent price €54.39Original price €63.99The 12th Egypt and Austria conference (Zagreb, 1722 September 2018) was organised by the Egypt and Austria Society and the Faculty of the Croatian ...
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Wax & Gold: Journeys in Ethiopia & other roads less travelled
Sam McManusCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Current price €15.73Original price €18.50Save 15% -
Mischief Goes South Paperback: Every herring should hang by its own tail
H. W. TilmanCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Current price €15.73Original price €18.50Save 15% -
Pictures from Italy
Charles DickensCurrent price €15.73Original price €18.50Pictures from Italy is one of Charles Dickens' earlier works, a fantastic and whimsical foray into the twin worlds of travel and the imagination. W...
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The Big Quiet: One Woman''s Horseback Ride Home
Lisa D StewartCurrent price €19.08Original price €22.99Current price €19.08Original price €22.99Save 17% -
Rome, Naples and Florence
StendhalCurrent price €19.79Original price €21.99Few writers have known Italy better than Stendhal: he was only seventeen when he first rode south across the Alps in the wake of Napoleons armies, ...
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St Kilda
George SetonCurrent price €14.44Original price €16.99The small island archipelago of St Kilda, which rises majestically from the stormy waters of the North Atlantic, has a magic and allure which is bo...
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Paris Nights - And other Impressions of Places and People: With an Essay from Arnold Bennett By F. J. Harvey Darton
Arnold BennettCurrent price €19.91Original price €23.99Current price €19.91Original price €23.99Save 17%