No Particular Hurry: British Travellers in Finland, 1830-1917 0956735991, 9780956735997

"Not So Barren Or Uncultivated": British Travellers in Finland, 1760-1830 0956107397, 9780956107398

Finland in the eighteenth century was not a destination for the faint-hearted. Travellers told of winter temperatures wh

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In Light-Years There's No Hurry 9781324035701, 2023009899, 9781324035695

How seeing Earth through the eyes of an astronaut brings new wonder and meaning to life on our planet. One stifling sum

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Gypsies and Travellers: Empowerment and Inclusion in British Society 9781847428967

The eviction at Dale Farm in the UK in 2011 brought the conflicting issues relating to Gypsy and Traveller accommodation

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From Cairo to Baghdad: British Travellers in Arabia 9780755608812, 9781848856967

Until the 1880s, British travellers to Arabia were for the most part wealthy dilettantes who could fund their travels fr

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Korean in a Hurry 0804803498

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British Women Travellers: Empire and Beyond, 1770–1870 9780367343347, 9780429325069

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Russian Magic Books in the British Library: Books, Manuscripts, Scholars and Travellers 0712349839, 9780712349833

The work of W.R.S. Ralston, a Keeper of the British Museum Library in the mid- 19th century and authority on Russian mag

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The Mirror of Antiquity: 20th Century British Travellers in Greece [Illustrated] 1847182674, 9781847182678

During the last century, writers as diverse as William Golding, Henry Miller, Lawrence Durrell, Evelyn Waugh, Virginia W

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Travellers to Greece and Constantinople: Ancient Monuments and Old Traditions in Medieval Travellers' Tales

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Tinkers and Travellers 9780773592902

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