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China Road
Random House Publishing Group 2007; US$ 17.00Route 312 is the Chinese Route 66. It flows three thousand miles from east to west, passing through the factory towns of the coastal areas, through the rural heart of China, then up into the Gobi Desert, where it merges with the Old Silk Road. The highway witnesses every part of the social and economic revolution that is turning China upside down.... more...
The Mammoth Book of Travel in Dangerous Places: Central and South Asia
Constable & Robinson 2012; US$ 2.17Alarms amongst the Uzbeks - Alexander Burnes Of all the "forbidden" cities (Timbuktu, Mecca, Lhasa, Riyadh and so on) none enjoyed a more fearsome reputation that Bukhara in Uzbekistan. The first British Indian expedition, that of William Moorcroft in 1819-26, had never returned. Moorcroft's disappearance, like that of Livingstone or Franklin,... more...
My First New York
HarperCollins 2013; Not AvailableFrom the staff of New York Magazine comes the perfect gift for the Manhattanite in all of us. My First New York is a glorious collection of recollections and reminiscences as fifty of the city?s most famous residents recapture the kicks and thrills of first arriving in the Big Apple. Actors and athletes, rock stars and porn stars, writers,... more...
My First New York
HarperCollins 2013; US$ 11.99From the staff of New York Magazine comes the perfect gift for the Manhattanite in all of us. My First New York is a glorious collection of recollections and reminiscences as fifty of the city?s most famous residents recapture the kicks and thrills of first arriving in the Big Apple. Actors and athletes, rock stars and porn stars, writers,... more...
The Condor and the Cows
Random House Group Ltd 2013; US$ 12.00WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY PICO IYER In September 1947, long before mass tourism and with no knowledge of Spanish, Christopher Isherwood and William Caskey left for a six-month tour of Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, and Argentina. The Condor and the Cows is Isherwood's unsentimental and wonderfully rich account of that journey, during... more...
Canoeing the Congo
Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2013; US$ 9.99At 2,922 miles, the Congo is the eighth longest river and the deepest in the world, with a flow rate second only to the Amazon. Ex-Marine Phil Harwood embarked on an epic solo journey from the rivers true source in the highlands of Zambia through war-torn Central Africa. With no outside help whatsoever he faced swamps, waterfalls, man-eating... more...
Drinking Games
Summersdale Publishers Ltd. 2004; US$ 3.99Ranging from "old faithfuls" to the more bizarre, this is a collection of games for the discerning drinker. Take a copy of this book, mix with large amounts of alcohol, add some friends, stir in some ambience and shake well. more...
Clark's Big Book of Bargains
Hyperion 2003; US$ 9.45Clark Howard, the bestselling author of Get Clark Smart and host of the nationally syndicated radio program The Clark Howard Show, wants to show you how to get the best bang for your buck-whether you are at the supermarket, buying new clothes, renovating your home, or going to the movies. Learn how to pay $12.95 for a CD that costs $19.95. Find out... more...
Check Your Change
Rotographic 2008; US$ 11.99Britain's standard guide to circulating coins and banknotes, including gold and silver commemorative proof coins, sovereign based gold coins, Maundy money and circulating Bank of England banknotes. Full coverage of decimal coins from 1968 to now. Now with full coverage of circulating Bank of England Banknotes (Lowther/Bailey £5, £10, £20 and Kentfield/Lowther/Bailey... more...
Collectors' Banknotes
Rotographic 2008; US$ 11.99A price guide for all Bank of England and Treasury Banknotes. It lists the values by serial number range, in one to four different grades of preservation. It also includes information on banknote grading, and background information about some of the major issues. more...









