Travel & Leisure
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Glasgow Street Names [Paperback]
Carol Foreman(Author)
$18.95ISBN: 9781912476879
Published by : Origin
In this hugely enlightening book, Carol Foreman investigates the origins of many of Glasgow's street names, examining the influences and inspirations for many of the city's most famous thoroughfares, from local association and sentimentality to th... .... Learn More -
Don McCullin in Anatolia: Roman Roads: A Journey Across Asia Minor [Hardback]
Don McCullin(Photographer); Barnaby Rogerson(Author)
$75.00ISBN: 9780995756670
Published by : Cornucopia Books/Caique Publishing
In Anatolia is Don McCullin’s masterful observation of the Roman monuments that still adorn the mountains, valleys and coast of western Turkey. It is a meditation on landscape, of the effects of light on ancient stone, of the way that... .... Learn More -
Pievi romaniche toscane: 12 percorsi di simboli e luce [Paperback]
Simone Bartolini(Author)
$38.00ISBN: 9788856302622
Published by : Edizioni Polistampa
The Tuscan countryside, full of medieval villages, preserves a precious heritage of Romanesque parish churches. These sacred buildings, testimony of an ancient era, were built to represent the path traveled by man on Earth to reach Heaven. This gu... .... Learn More -
A Tour in Scotland, 1769 [Paperback]
Thomas Pennant(Author)
$21.95ISBN: 9781912476008
Published by : Origin
Thomas Pennant's first tour of Scotland started at Chester in 1769. Passing through Yorkshire and Durham he paid a brief visit to the Farne Islands in a coble - 'a hazardous species of boat' - entering Scotland at Berwick. Proceeding via Edinburgh... .... Learn More -
A Tour in Scotland, 1772: And Voyage to the Hebrides [Paperback]
Thomas Pennant(Author)
$39.95ISBN: 9781912476015
Published by : Origin
In the summer of 1772, Thomas Pennant, together with three travelling companions, set out on a five month journey through the north of England, mainland Scotland and the Western Isles. Pennant's subsequent account of the tour, publishing in 1774 a... .... Learn More -
The History of St. Kilda [Paperback]
Kenneth Macaulay(Author)
$12.95Click here for ebook buying options
ISBN: 9781912476473
Published by : Origin
As one of the most remote corners of the British Isles, the island archipelago of St Kilda has long held a fascination for travellers from mainland Britain and beyond. The unique way of life and customs of its inhabitants has generated an enormous... .... Learn More -
Island Going [Paperback]
Robert Atkinson(Author); Hamish Haswell-Smith(Introduction)
$18.95ISBN: 9781912476428
Published by : Origin
In July 1935, Robert Atkinson and John Ainslie set out on an ornithological search for the rare Leach's Fork-tailed Petrel. Their quest was to last for twelve years and took them from their Oxford base to many of the remote and often deserted isla... .... Learn More -
St Kilda [Paperback]
George Seton(Author)
$18.95ISBN: 9781912476466
Published by : Origin
The small island archipelago of St Kilda, which rises majestically from the stormy waters of the North Atlantic, has a magic and allure which is both enduring and inexplicable. For centuries, St Kilda’s remoteness (it lies sixty miles west o... .... Learn More -
The women are more beautiful than any I have ever seen: Heinrich Schliemann’s travels through Spain in 1859 [Paperback]
Wout Arentzen(Editor); Maaike van Asch(Editor)
$45.00ISBN: 9789088906930
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: The Schliemann diaries
Volume: 4
In the fourth part of The Schliemann Diaries we follow Heinrich Schliemann, the famous 19th century trader, traveller and archaeologist, on his travels through Spain in 1859. The original diary was written mainly in Spanish with a small portion in... .... Learn More -
The women are more beautiful than any I have ever seen: Heinrich Schliemann’s travels through Spain in 1859 [Hardback]
Wout Arentzen(Editor); Maaike van Asch(Editor)
$120.00ISBN: 9789088906947
Published by : Sidestone Press
Series: The Schliemann diaries
Volume: 4
In the fourth part of The Schliemann Diaries we follow Heinrich Schliemann, the famous 19th century trader, traveller and archaeologist, on his travels through Spain in 1859. The original diary was written mainly in Spanish with a small portion in... .... Learn More
