Border Crossings. A Journey on the Trans-Siberian Railway, Hardback - Emma Fick

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers IncAuthor(s): Emma FickNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 186 x 237 x 30Cover type: Hardback...

The epic story of the world's longest and greatest railway, as told by Britain's bestselling transport historian.

Reducere. The Trans-Canada, the world's longest national highway, comes to life in words and pictures. Russia has the Trans-Siberian Highway, Australia has H...

This timely memoir powerfully rejects the poisonous narrative that Muslims can no longer be trusted as honest citizens of the West

DescriptionLonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet Trans-Siberian Railway is your passport to the most relevant, up...

DescriptionOver 135, 000 copies sold and now in its tenth edition A trip across Siberia on the longest continuous railway track in the world is und...

Publisher: Little, BrownAuthor(s): C J FarringtonPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 155 x 234 x 27Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farmecul lecturii...

Heartbreaking, funny, poignant - and crime fiction, we are introducing a wonderful and memorable protagonist, Olga Pushkin, who is Eleanor Oliphant...

Join the author in his latest tour as he describes, in their words, what earlier writers discovered as they travelled through the Welsh Marches, ev...

Reducere. DescriptionThrough 150 entries, Samantha Craft presents a life of humorous faux pas, profound insights, and the everyday adventures of an autistic ...

Publisher: Middleton PressAuthor(s): Keith SmithIllustration(s): photographs, mapsNumber of pages: 96Collection: Narrow GaugePublication date: 1999...

Living next door to Russia - a cultural encounter with each of its neighbours.Illustrations: 2 x 16pp colour plate sections

The true story of how a ten-year-old's charity challenge created an endowment and led through young philanthropy to a career in medicine. A light-h...

The true story of how a ten-year-old's charity challenge established an endowment and led through young philanthropy to a career in medicine. A lig...

Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Erika FatlandTranslator: Kari DicksonPublication date: 2020Dimensions: 154 x 234 x 49Cover type: PaperbackR...

Reducere. To the Edge of the World is an adventure in travel--full of extraordinary personalities, more than a century of explosive political, economic, and ...

A spellbinding travel book, exploring the psychology of walking, pilgrimage, solitude and escape. At the age of twenty-seven, and afraid of falling...

A spellbinding travel book, exploring the psychology of walking, pilgrimage, solitude and escape. At the age of twenty-seven, and afraid of falling...

Reducere. On the Border of a Dream is an eye­-opening and uplifting autobiography that tells the true story of a boy from rural Mexico, who at a young age se...

No 27 Steam Memories: 1950's - 1960's.Publisher: BOOK LAW PUBLICATIONSAuthor(s): D R DUNNIllustration(s): 72 ILLUSTRATIONSNumber of pages: 72Collec...

Living next door to Russia - a cultural encounter with each of its neighbours.Publisher: Quercus PublishingAuthor(s): Erika FatlandIllustration(s):...

Reducere. Jon Turk has kayaked around Cape Horn, traversed the Northwest Passage and paddled across the Pacific Rim. But, the strangest trip he ever took was...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. First explored by naturalist William Bartram in the 1760s, the St. Johns River stretches 310 miles along Florida's east coast, making it the longes...

Publisher: Crecy PublishingAuthor(s): Kevin RobertsonIllustration(s): 801 b/w, 3 colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 64Publication date: 2012Dimen...

Reducere. Human rights activist and historian Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz has been described as ``a force of nature on the page and off.`` That force is fully prese...

Reducere. Completed in 1938, the Trans-Iranian Railway connected Tehran to Iran's two major bodies of water: the Caspian Sea in the north and the Persian Gul...

Publisher: HalsgroveIllustration(s): including over 100 colour illustrationsNumber of pages: 144Publication date: 2015Dimensions: 248 x 267 x 21Cov...

Reducere. DescriptionIt's the Arizona Territory. The year, 1848. The year the Mexican War ended. Fate and blazing pistols have just thrown together reporter ...

Publisher: Bold Type BooksAuthor(s): Levi VonkIllustration(s): 2 MapsNumber of pages: 352Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 163 x 242 x 33Cover type...

Reducere. Winner, Abbott Lowell Cummings Award, Vernacular Architecture Forum, 2020 From the boundary surveys of the 1850s to the ever-expanding fences and h...

James Henry Banton was born in Burton on Trent in 1920. He worked as a driver of a steam locomotive used to used to transport beer and supplies to ...

This beautiful picture book follows the journey of a young gray wolf who garnered nationwide attention when he became the first wild wolf in Califo...

Have you ever dreamed of quitting your job and setting off on the open road to pursue your creativity? Sew on the Go is an inspiring road trip and ...

Brim-full of personal reminiscence and zesty anecdote, On Jazz is an affectionate portrait of the personalities behind the music. It takes us into ...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Publisher: Crecy PublishingIllustration(s): 200 photos & over 40 drawingsPublication date: 2016Dimensions: 223 x 295 x 15Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

The Russia-China border is a study in contrasts, with booming cities on the Chinese side and sleepy villages on the Russian. Both governments disco...

Good Historical Text, Newly Researched Information, Useful to Modellers, Good Selection of IllustrationsPublisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): ...

A comprehensive account of the landmark events which have shaped the transgender community over the last five decades, told in 25 essays by those w...

Reducere. 1. Eagles - Already Gone2. Eagles - You Never Cry Like A Lover3. Eagles - Midnight Flyer4. Eagles - My Man5. Eagles - On The Border6. Eagles - Jame...

By exploring transnational networks involved in smuggling, privateering, slave trade, marronage, and corruption, Jeppe Mulich illuminates the entan...

This is Geoff's story of his captivity, release, and subsequent efforts in achieving his aim.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Christine B...

Reducere. An exhilarating and darkly comical exploration of migration and borders from an Albanian who grew up in Hoxha's madhouse, longing to cross to Greec...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): David L. GoslingIllustration(s): 28 bw integrated, 2 mapsNumber of pages: 288Publication date: 2015D...

Reducere. Side A1. Already Gone2. You Never Cry Like A Lover3. Midnight Flyer4. My Man5. On The BorderSide B6. James Dean7. Ol' 558. Is It True?9. Good Day I...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PlcAuthor(s): Paul (Senior Lecturer, Lund University, Sweden) TenngartNumber of pages: 304Collection: Cosmopolitan...

Shaping Modernity. The railway journey across two centuries - Radu Marza

Reducere. From rafts made from old germ-warfare suits and felled logs to lifejackets stitched together from soccer balls and wine bladders, river running in ...

Publisher: Tuttle PublishingAuthor(s): Philippe DelordIllustration(s): over 200 color illustrationsNumber of pages: 160Publication date: 2022Dimens...