Travel Writing
General


There are 5544 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.

 
Featured Titles in Travel Writing-General:
Page 100 of 278    next

North Africa and the Desert - Scenes and Moods
New: $39.75
Trade Paper

add to wish list
North Africa and the Desert - Scenes and Moods
by George E. Woodberry

Publisher Comments
NORTH AFRICA AND THE DESERT SCENES AND MOODS BY GEORGE E. WOODBERRY NEW YORK CHABLES SCRIBNERS SONS 1914 COPYBIGHT, 1914, BT CHARLES SCRIBNEBS SONS Published April, 1914 SETH LOW LONG AIT FRIEND AND ONCE MT A STATESMAN INTERESTED IN ALL THAT PERTAINS TO...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Venice: The Collected Traveler, an Inspired Anthology and Travel Resource (Collected Traveler)
Used: $5.95
Trade Paper
List Price $17.00

add to wish list
Venice: The Collected Traveler, an Inspired Anthology and Travel Resource (Collected Traveler)
by Barrie Kerper

Publisher Comments
Each edition of this unique series marries a collection of previously published essays with detailed practical information, creating a colorful and deeply absorbing pastiche of opinions and advice. Each book is a valuable resource—a compass of...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Just a Little Italian: Exploring the South of Italy
New: $25.50
Mass Market

add to wish list
Just a Little Italian: Exploring the South of Italy
by Sally Hammond

Synopsis
Despite warnings that it was dangerous and there was nothing to look at, the author Sally Hammond and her husband were determined to explore the south of Italy. But in amongst the palms and pergolas, the generosity, spirit and hospitality of the...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Notions of the Americans
New: $24.95
Trade Paper

add to wish list
Notions of the Americans
by James Fenimore Cooper

Synopsis
Cooper's detailed study was intended for English audiences as a defense against their wide-ranging criticisms. Subjects covered: political systems; manners; landscapes; religion; slavery; the state of arts and letters. Several states are mentioned and...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Crossing Place: Journey Among the Armenians (UK Edition)
New: $17.50
Trade Paper

add to wish list
Crossing Place: Journey Among the Armenians (UK Edition)
by Philip Marsden-smedley

Synopsis
After centuries of prominence as a world power, Armenia has withstood every attempt during the 20th century to destroy it. Today Armenia is shrunk to a tenth of its former size and is wracked by war with Azerbaijan and by earthquakes. This travel book...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Cuba Is a State of Mind (the Spiritual Traveler, Vol I)
New: $14.25
Trade Paper

add to wish list
Cuba Is a State of Mind (the Spiritual Traveler, Vol I)
by P. W. Long

Publisher Comments
The Spiritual Traveler Series provides the reader with a new type of travel writing experience. Instead of simply looking at the sights, sounds, and tastes of a locale, the Spiritual Traveler allows the reader to experience the consciousness of a nation....
read more about this title
check for other copies

Hall's Travels in Canada
New: $49.95
Hardcover

add to wish list
Hall's Travels in Canada
by Francis Hall

Synopsis
A lieutenant in the British army travels through North America. Much is offered on American political matters and matters of character, as well as the usual commentary on landscape etc....
read more about this title
check for other copies

Tears, Fear and Adventure
New: $23.75
Trade Paper

add to wish list
Tears, Fear and Adventure
by James Michael Dorsey

Synopsis
From an adventurer who has been there and done it all comes this collection of first-person, short stories spanning 30 years of exotic travel from the jungles of Asia to kayaking with whales....
read more about this title
check for other copies

Cleopatra's Needle: Two Wheels By the Water To Cairo (UK Edition)
New: $19.50
Mass Market

add to wish list
Cleopatra's Needle: Two Wheels By the Water To Cairo (UK Edition)
by Anne Mustoe

Publisher Comments
Beginning on a blustery April morning at Cleopatra’s Needle on the Thames Embankment in London, Anne Mustoe set out on another of her phenomenal lone cycle rides – this time to the Needle's original site at Heliopolis in Egypt. She set...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Riding in the Shadows of Saints: A Woman's Story of Motorcycling the Mormon Trail
Used: $6.50
Trade Paper
List Price $13.95

add to wish list
Riding in the Shadows of Saints: A Woman's Story of Motorcycling the Mormon Trail
by Jana Richman

Publisher Comments
Searching for Faith, Family, and Inner Peace on the Back of a Motorcycle Between 1846 and 1866, about 50,000 Mormons traveled the Mormon trail, burying more than 6,000 of the faithful along the way. Four generations ago, seven of Jana Richman’s...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Picador Book of Journeys (UK Edition)
New: $19.50
Mass Market

add to wish list
Picador Book of Journeys (UK Edition)
by Robyn Davidson

Synopsis
This anthology challenges what is defined as travel writing, as it is arranged as a journey, but not chronologically. It includes Flaubert in Egypt, Elizabeth David in the Mediterranean, and writers and discoverers such as Chekhov, Darwin, Doris Lessing,...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Finding Lily: A Memoir
New: $24.95
Trade Paper

add to wish list
Finding Lily: A Memoir
by Richards Clewes

Publisher Comments
Part travelogue, part contemplation, Finding Lily is a rich visual record in words and illustrated postcards (mailed by the author to himself along the way) describing the events and people who guide his journey through four continents and diverse...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas (UK Edition)
New: $19.50
Mass Market

add to wish list
Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas (UK Edition)
by Paul Theroux

Synopsis
The "Old Patagonian Express" was the last train Paul Theroux took in his journey from Boston to Patagonia. This is the story of his journey, a journey of contrasts in people, in temperature, in scenery, in altitude, and in attitude....
read more about this title
check for other copies

Samurai William
Used: $5.95
Trade Paper

add to wish list
Samurai William
by Giles Milton

Synopsis
In 1611 a mysterious letter was received by the London merchants of the East India Company. It came from William Adams, an Englishman who had settled in Japan, then a forbidden and unknown land. The letter inspired the merchants to go to the Far East and...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Edinburgh Days: Or Doing What I Want to Do
New: $29.95
Hardcover

add to wish list
Edinburgh Days: Or Doing What I Want to Do
by Sam Pickering

Synopsis
A traveloque of meanderings of feet and mind through the streets of the Scottish capital...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Not So Funny When It Happened
Used: $5.95
Trade Paper
List Price $12.95

add to wish list
Not So Funny When It Happened
by Tim (edt) Cahill

Synopsis
Some of the best adventure stories come from misadventures, the pratfalls, faux pas, and cringing embarrassments that accompany life on the road. This collection of tales shares those moments when the best of plans fall by the wayside, replaced by the...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Civilized America
New: $49.95
Hardcover

add to wish list
Civilized America
by Thomas Colley Grattan

Synopsis
An Englishman travels through the U.S. and finds it interesting but unsatisfactory in many ways. Charming discourses on the American national character, manners, customs, social institutions, as observed in New England and the Mid-Atlantic. Vol. 2 of...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Secret Coastline
Used: $6.95
Trade Paper
List Price $14.95

add to wish list
Secret Coastline
by Andrew Scott

Synopsis
The coastline of British Columbia is a trove of hidden treasures. Join author Andrew Scott on his journey to reveal and celebrate some of these well-kept secrets. Traveling by kayak, coastal freighter, ferry and mission boat, Scott visits coves and...
read more about this title
check for other copies

Zaatar Days, Henna Nights Signed
New: $15.95
Trade Paper

add to wish list
Zaatar Days, Henna Nights Signed
by Maliha Masood

Publisher Comments
When twenty-eight-year-old Maliha Masood, a burned-out dot-commer from Seattle, bought a one-way ticket to adventure and rejuvenation, she found it in the most unlikely of places: the Middle East. With an infectious love of adventure, a zany sense of...
read more about this title
check for other copies

The Adventures of Captain Bonneville (National Geographic Adventure Classics)
Sale: $7.98
Trade Paper
List Price $15.00

add to wish list
The Adventures of Captain Bonneville (National Geographic Adventure Classics)
by Washington Irving

Synopsis
Drawing on Bonneville's own journals, Washington Irving chronicles the exploits and adventures of Captain James Bonneville, one of the earliest explorers of the American West, detailing his various journeys with mountain man Joseph Rutherford Walker...
read more about this title
check for other copies



Previous Page See More Featured Titles Next Page
Page   1-25  |  26-50  |  51-75  |  76-80  |  81-85  |  86-90  |  91-95  |  96  |  97  |  98  |  99  |  100  |  101-200  |  201-278

Browse the Aisle
by Title | by Author | by Price

There are 5544 books in this aisle.

This way to more aisles in Travel Writing