These are the books written by the exceptional travellers of our time.
Physical distances are of course covered, but with the best writers the most interesting journeys are sometimes those that go deep within themselves, giving us the internal as well as the external viewpoints.
Laurens van der Post is an obvious example of this "duality" at work.
A Canalside Camera 1845 - 1930 Ware, Michael E. £6.00 |
A Cruising Guide to the Maine Coast Taft, Hank and Jan £20.00 |
A label round my neck Tweedy, Maureen £5.00 |
A Parrot in the Pepper Tree Stewart, Chris £2.00 |
A Stranger's Eye - a foreign correspondent's view of Britain Keane, Fergal £2.50 |
A Walk Along The Thames Path Davies, Gareth Huw £2.00 |
Columbus on Himself Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe £5.00 |
Gipsy Moth Circles the World Chichester, Francis £3.00 |
Longitude Sobel, Dava £2.00 |
Maiden Edwards, Tracy & Madge, Tim £8.00 |
People of the Willow -Padlimiut Tribe of the Caribou Eskimo Marsh, Winifred Petchey £10.00 |
Ships Angelucci, Enzo & Cucari, Attilio £10.00 |