A-Z List of all secondhand travel books
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Click link for more details and pictures of each book - W (71 Items)
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Aged 24 years old when he left Tibet, Emme-La had never known a time when the Chinese had not ruled his homeland. Slotting his harrowing account into her own knowledge of recent Tibetan history, the author details the experience of mass murder and torture and the total, systematic destruction of ...
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A scarce Iceland travelogue with a music focus. Book is used in good conditon: clean with light wear and age. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!
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WALKING IN ANDALUCIA: A rare guide to thirty-four walks in six of Andalucia's nautral parks.
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110 hikes with complete directions and descriptions. This book was published back in 2000 but still looks handy for trip planning. Includes Mercantuour, Queryras, Ecrins, Vanoise and Gran Paradiso.
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A scarce classic surfing travel book: the author spends amongst the big wave surfers on the North Shore in Hawaii. This is a used book in good condition: cover shows light wear around the edges and general age; pages are tanning with age. See photos for cover blurb and sample page(s). The book in...
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Feeling a desire to reconnect to the Bible, Bruce Feiler set out on a perilous, ten-thousand-mile journey, retracing the “Five Books of Moses” through the desert. He crosses the Red Sea, climbs Mount Sinai, and interviews pilgrims; as he attempts to discover whether the Bible is just an abstracti...
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"Walking To America" follows and recreates the immense journey, in search of a new life and of a miracle doctor who could cure the blindness of one of their number. The journey was taken largely on foot by a small working-class family unit from England in the 1880s, to Liverpool, Philadelphia, Pi...
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A scarce book that looks like a cracker of a read for anyone into Cricket and travel. Book is in ok but not great condition: has been read a few times, pages are clean and aging lightly, some creasing and wear to cover and corners. First page has clipped corner. Not perfect but perfectly readable...
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A memoir by a journalist embedded with US Marines in Iraq.
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Warrior Poets is one of the best books I have ever read: author Ben Gilmour makes a film (Son of a Lion) illegally and undercover in the lawless, frontier areas of Pakistan. Highly recommended.
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A very hard-to-find PNG memoir, the author spent two years in the remote highlands. Book is in very good condition: clean with light reading wear and age. Owner's name inscribed on first page. See photos for cover blurb, sample pages and condition - enjoy!
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WATERLOG: author Roger Deakin's account of his swimming through the British Isles. Waterlog is part travel book, part autobiography, part natural history and part cultural history.
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What makes a successful and happily married man risk the streets of post-invasion Baghdad to provide protection for foreign aid workers? From an Australian country town to teach his own brand of 'empty handed combat', to the bodyguards on Nelson Mandela's immaculate lawn, the author takes us thro...
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In Wayward Women Jane Robinson explores sixteen centuries of fascinating women's travel writing.
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A scarce and popular book on the Rwandan genocide.
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Celia Rivenbark welcomes you to the South she loves, the land of "Mama and them," "precious and dahlin'," and mommies who mow. Y'all come back now, you hear?
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This book from 1998 is quite long in the tooth but still looks very handy for anybody spending plenty of time in Tokyo.
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In 1967, author Ray Ericksen buys a Land Rover and travels for seven months in the Australian outback.
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Sixteen-year-old Peter Taylor dreamt about running away and with some fast-talking managed to get a position crewing on a British tramp steamer, from Wellington to post-war England. So began a series of journeys around the world where he experienced both comradeships and hardships on the sea.
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WHAT HAPPENS AFTER MUGABE? Geoff Hill examines the problems of Zimbabwe and Robert Mugabe.
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This looks like a cracker of a read, it is very popular. Book is in good condition: clean with light reading wear and age. See photos for conditon, sample pages and cover blurb - enjoy!
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WHEELS WITHIN WHEELS: an autobiography by legendary cycling travel writer Dervla Murphy covering her first thirty years.
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A very popular Zimbabwe memoir.
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A scarce novel re Tiananmen Square massacre. Book is signed by the author. Book is in good but not great condition: shows some reading wear, pages browning with age, some age spots on end pages and edges of book. See photos for condition and cover blurb - enjoy!
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When Elephant Was King presents twenty-five fascinating animal stories from African mythology with illustrations and information about elephants, their distribution, habitats, conservations and tribal beliefs.
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