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Walkers' Anthology
An anthology of short excerpts from the writings of famous literary figures on the subject of walking, trekking and climbing around the world.
ISBN-13: 9781905864522 (Hardback)
Publisher: TRAILBLAZER
Imprint: TRAILBLAZER
Deborah Manley
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AUD $27.99
Stock: 14 in stock
Local release date: 19/02/2014
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Categories: Anthologies (non-poetry) [DQ]Walking, hiking, trekking [WSZC]Travel writing [WTL]

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A Villa in Tuscany
John Fleming and Hugh Honour Remembered
Light-hearted and moving story of the beautiful friendship between John Fleming and Hugh Honour, the last great British eccentrics, and Susanna Johnston, centring around the Villa Marchio in Tuscany where they had made their life
ISBN-13: 9781783341139 (Paperback)
Publisher: GIBSON SQUARE
Imprint: GIBSON SQUARE
Susanna Johnston
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AUD $25.99
Stock: 12 in stock
Local release date: 05/06/2024
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Categories: Travel writing [WTL]

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The Road is Wider Than Long
This special facsimlie edition provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of two artists and their journey of discovery in a world that would be soon be transformed forever. Altogether this affecting and intimate publication has an important place in the history of Surrealist literature.
ISBN-13: 9780953238996 (Hardback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS
Imprint: UNICORN PRESS
Roland Penrose
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AUD $39.99
Stock: 11 in stock
Local release date: 27/08/2021
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Categories: Art & design styles: Surrealism & Dada [ACXD7]Poetry by individual poets [DCF]Travel writing [WTL]

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Inside the House of the Raja
My journey to a forgotten palace in Thailand's troubled Deep South
Forgotten in Thailand's troubled Deep South, on the border of Muslim Malaysia, stands a dilapidated wooden palace once home to a Malay ruler, the last of his dynasty.
ISBN-13: 9781912049387 (Paperback)
Publisher: MONSOON BOOKS
Imprint: MONSOON BOOKS
Xavier Comas
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AUD $22.99
Stock: 6 in stock
Local release date: 24/10/2018
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Categories: Memoirs [BM]Travel writing [WTL]Thailand [1FMT]

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Threading a Kayak down the Mississippi
A Journey through the River's Cultures and Characters
The story of a journey of discovery on the countrys most celebrated waterway, and an exploration of the wonderment, joy, and fear that will invariably grab hold of you when youre sitting alone in a 14-foot plastic boat on Americas greatest river: the mighty Mississippi.
ISBN-13: 9781493073559 (Hardback)
Publisher: ROWMAN & LITTLEFIELD PUBLISHERS
Imprint: LYONS PRESS
Dennis Van Norman, Don Shelby
Price:
AUD $57.99
Stock: 5 in stock
Local release date: 20/10/2023
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Categories: Canoeing & kayaking [WSSN5]Travel & holiday [WT]Travel writing [WTL]North Central & Mid-West states [1KBBN]

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Rainy Day Ramen and the Cosmic Pachinko
Rainy Day Ramen and the Cosmic Pachinko is told in two distinct, overlapping and interwoven, formats - it describes Fred's drunken, staggering, metaphysical odyssey from Okinawa to Tokyo, and the search for meaning beyond the physical path trodden - and blends Murakami-esque magical realism with a coming-of-age / on-the-road story.
ISBN-13: 9781912049820 (Paperback)
Publisher: MONSOON BOOKS
Imprint: MONSOON BOOKS
Gordon Vanstone
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AUD $22.95
Stock: 5 in stock
Local release date: 16/07/2021
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Categories: Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) [FA]Travel writing [WTL]Japan [1FPJ]

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Travels of a Painter
Colourful short travel stories by a master of description
ISBN-13: 9781916495791 (Hardback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS
Imprint: UNICORN PRESS
James Reeve
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AUD $55.99
Stock: 5 in stock
Local release date: 17/03/2021
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Categories: Art treatments & subjects [AG]Prose: non-fiction [DN]Travel writing [WTL]

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Italian Hours
Henry James was a renowned observer of European culture, both in his fiction and in his life. In particular, he loved Italy, visiting it 14 times and setting several of his novels in the country. Between 1873 and 1909 he also wrote numerous essays and travelogues that were ultimately collected into one volume and published as Italian Hours
ISBN-13: 9781909612761 (Paperback)
Publisher: JOHN BEAUFOY PUBLISH
Imprint: JOHN BEAUFOY PUBLISH
Henry James
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AUD $27.99
Stock: 5 in stock
Local release date: 25/07/2016
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Categories: Travel writing [WTL]Italy [1DST]

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Operation Stealth
Based on historical fact and the author's personal experience, Operation Stealth is the fourth in a series of books involving Gurkha military units in SE Asia that may be read in any order. The author, JP Cross, a much revered retired Gurkha colonel, draws on real characters and events he witnessed across various theatres of war.
ISBN-13: 9781912049783 (Paperback)
Publisher: MONSOON BOOKS
Imprint: MONSOON BOOKS
JP Cross
Price:
AUD $22.95
Stock: 4 in stock
Local release date: 15/03/2021
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Categories: Historical fiction [FV]Travel writing [WTL]