What the Traveller Saw

What the Traveller Saw

1989 • 224 pages

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9 books

Portugal

The Spice Route: A History
Half-Safe: Across the Atlantic by Jeep
Portugese Journey
The Tomb in Seville
What the Traveller Saw
Views from Abroad: The Spectator Book of Travel Writing
Kurun Around the World

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124 books

Russia

Russia: A Journey to the Heart of a Land and its People
All the Right Places
The Incredible Mile: Siberia - Mongolia - Uzbekistan
Siberian Dream
Off The Rails
Holy Russia: An Historical Companion to European Russia
Corner Seat

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60 books

Ireland

Rory & Ita
Odinn's Child / Sworn Brother / King's Man
Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers
Troubles
The Genius and Other Stories
The Riders
Dr. Yes

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101 books

Afghanistan

Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers
The Sleeping Buddha
THE SEWING CIRCLES OF HERAT. My Afghan Years.
Afghanistan: A Companion and Guide
Taliban
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
The Underground Girls Of Kabul: The Hidden Lives of Afghan Girls Disguised as Boys

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82 books

Spain

Death In The Afternoon
Silk Hats and No Breakfast
Amber, Furs and Cockleshells: Bike Rides with Pilgrims and Merchants
A View of the World: Selected Journalism
The Sun Also Rises
A Single Swallow: Following An Epic Journey From South Africa To South Wales
Islands Ahead

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136 books

Turkey

Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers
Prince Borghese's Trail: 10,000 Miles over Two Continents, Four Deserts, and the Roof of the World in the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge
Life on the Golden Horn
Journey Round Turkey
Corner Seat
Riding to the Tigris
Husky Be My Guide

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116 books

Italy

Who Wanders Alone
Prince Borghese's Trail: 10,000 Miles over Two Continents, Four Deserts, and the Roof of the World in the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge
Amber, Furs and Cockleshells: Bike Rides with Pilgrims and Merchants
A View of the World: Selected Journalism
Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers
Islands Ahead
Ghosts of the Rialto

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40 books

Hong Kong

With My Back to the East
Hong Kong
Return Ticket
All the Right Places
A Vagabond Journey Around the World
Colour of Asia
River of Smoke

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34 books

Photography

The Terracotta Army of Emperor Qin Shihuang
Man on the Rim: The Peopling of the Pacific
The Spectacle Of Empire: Style, Effect And The Pax Britannica
Eye on the world
Still Life: Inside The Antarctic Huts of Scott and Shackleton
Rivers of time
Full Circle: The Photographs

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50 books

Israel

Revolt in the Desert
The Splendour of Israel
Middle East Journey
Round the World in Seventy Days
In Xanadu: A Quest
The Phoenix in the Desert
Rivers of time

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63 books

Kenya

The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
My Kenya Days
Who Wanders Alone
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
Africa on a Tightrope
The Seven Mountain-Travel Books
High-Ho to London: Incidents and interviews on a leisurely journey by air from Australia to Britain

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345 books

India

Days and Nights in Calcutta
City of Djinns
The Age of Kali
Losing Gemma
Sea of Poppies
The Vine Of Desire
Travels Through Sacred India

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5 books

Guadeloupe

A Walk Around the West Indies
The Violins of Saint-Jacques
The Lawless and the Lotus
The Traveller's Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean Islands
What the Traveller Saw

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114 books

France

The Terminal Man
Prince Borghese's Trail: 10,000 Miles over Two Continents, Four Deserts, and the Roof of the World in the Peking to Paris Motor Challenge
Let Them Call It Jazz
From Le Pigeonnier
Amber, Furs and Cockleshells: Bike Rides with Pilgrims and Merchants
The Sun Also Rises
A Single Swallow: Following An Epic Journey From South Africa To South Wales

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5 books

Dominica

The Violins of Saint-Jacques
The Lawless and the Lotus
The Traveller's Tree: A Journey Through the Caribbean Islands
Peter Freuchen's Book of the Seven Seas
What the Traveller Saw

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57 books

Canada

Forest of Memories
The Five Pound Look
Where the Wild Things Were: Travels of a Conservationist
Blue Sky Kingdom: An Epic Family Journey to the Heart of the Himalaya
Due North
A Vagabond Journey Around the World
Beauty Tips from Moose Jaw: Travels in Search of Canada

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86 books

Indonesia

My Life with the Headhunters
Piracy, Turtles and Flying Foxes
The Surgeon's Log
We Ended in Bali
The Dugum Dani: A Papuan Culture in the Highlands of West New Guinea
The Five Pound Look
Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers

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24 books

Fiji

A History of the Pacific Islands
The Shark God: Encounters with Ghosts and Ancestors in the South Pacific
Transit of Venus
Minerva Reef
In the Wake of Madness
The World Is All Islands
A Tale of Tahiti

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347 books

Uk

Infiltrators: Guns Drugs Deception And Murder Duty Calls
Love & Peace with Melody Paradise
Vurt
Falling Out of Cars
Man and Boy
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary

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1,379 books

Uk Author

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Real "Bravo Two Zero"
City of Djinns
In Xanadu: A Quest
The Age of Kali
Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers
The Baker's Boy

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1,513 books

Travel

City of Djinns
The Age of Kali
Red Dust: A Path Through China
Notes from My Travels: Visits with Refugees in Africa, Cambodia, Pakistan and Ecuador
Travelling: An Entertainment
The Wrong Way Home
On The Road To Damascus

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2,153 books

Non Fiction

Days and Nights in Calcutta
The Real "Bravo Two Zero"
Soldier Five: The Real Truth about the Bravo Two Zero Mission
In Xanadu: A Quest
Danziger's Travels: Beyond Forbidden Frontiers
Infiltrators: Guns Drugs Deception And Murder Duty Calls
Paddy O'Brien: Whistle While You Work

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2,755 books

Owned

Two Under the Indian Sun
Sailing with Mohammed
Beowulf
Slowly Down the Ganges
One Lonely Night
Killer Mine
The Snake