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  • The Last Grain Race

    de Eric Newby ...
    An engaging and informative first-hand account of the last ‘grain race’ of maritime history, from respected travel writer Eric Newby.In 1939, a young Eric Newby – later renowned as a travel writer of exceptional talent – set sail aboard Moshulu, the largest sailing ship still employed in the transportation of grain from Australia to Europe. Every year from 1921 to 1939, the vessels involved in the ... Leer más

    $12.49 USD

  • A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush

    de Eric Newby ...
    Some of the maps in this title are best viewed on a tablet device.A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newby’s iconic account of his journey through one of the most remote and beautiful wildernesses on earth.It was 1956, and Eric Newby was earning an improbable living in the chaotic family business of London haute couture. Pining for adventure, Newby sent his friend ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Round Ireland in Low Gear

    de Eric Newby ...
    'You've had some pretty crazy ideas in your life, Newby, but this is the craziest.' Grandmother Wanda Newby was exasperated after continuous rain, snow, and gales that knocked from her bike. Twice.To avoid other tourists, Eric Newby had decided that the depths of winter would be the very best time to explore Ireland by mountain bike. More astonishing still, he managed to persuade Wanda, his long ... Leer más

    $9.49 USD

  • Slowly Down the Ganges

    de Eric Newby ...
    ‘Slowly Down the Ganges’ is seen as a vintage Newby masterpiece, alongside ‘A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush’ and ‘Love and War in the Apennines’. Told with Newby's self-deprecating humour and wry attention to detail, this is a classic of the genre and a window into an enchanting piece of history.On his forty-forth birthday, Eric Newby sets out on an incredible journey: to travel the 1,200-mile ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Departures and Arrivals

    de Eric Newby ...
    More episodes from the life and travels of one of our most celebrated travel writers.This latest book demonstrates exactly why Newby has become a national treasure – his love of the unknown, the unusual and the totally absurd, combined with his sharp observation and glorious wit, are here for both his loyal audience and new admirers to relish.Like this book, Newby’s life has been episodic, a ... Leer más

    $3.49 USD

  • Around the World in 80 Years

    de Eric Newby ...
    An illustrated ebook documenting the hugely varied and always entertaining career of one of Britain’s best-loved travel writers.Born in London in 1919, Eric Newby was educated at St Paul’s School. He began his travelling career in a perambulator commuting between Hammersmith Bridge and such seaside resorts as Frinton. In 1938 he persuaded his father to have him apprenticed to the four-masted ... Leer más

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  • What the Traveller Saw

    de Eric Newby ...
    This outstanding collection of pieces, illustrated with his own superb photographs, is a unique record of Newby’s travels all over the globe – and a lasting tribute to lost and fading worlds.One of the funniest and most entertaining of all travel writers, Eric Newby has been wandering the by-ways of the world for over half a century.Admired for his exceptional powers of observation, Newby’s genius ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

  • On the Shores of the Mediterranean

    de Eric Newby ...
    With his trademark charm and sharp wit, Newby leaves no stone unturned in his quest for wonderfully detailed and quirky knowledge to share with his reader. Insightful, hilarious and sheer fun, this is an adventure not to be missed, by Britain's best-loved travel guide, and father of the genre.'Why don't you start in Naples and go clockwise round the Mediterranean instead of dashing off in all ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • A Traveller’s Life

    de Eric Newby ...
    A chronicle of travels, some homely some exotic, from the man who can make a schoolboy holiday in Swanage as colourful as a walk in the Hindu Kush.Eric Newby's life of travel began in 1919, on pram-ride adventures with his mother into the dark streets of Barnes and the chaotic jungles of Harrods, and progressed to solo, school-bound adventures around the slums of darkest Hammersmith. His interest ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • A Merry Dance Around the World With Eric Newby

    de Eric Newby ...
    A collection of writing from Britain's best-loved travel writer, ‘A Merry Dance around the World’ is the culmination of a lifetime of adventure.A collection of writing from eleven books by Britain's best-loved travel writer, A Merry Dance around the World is the culmination of a lifetime's adventures, from the birth of Eric Newby in 1919 at the 'ghastly hour' of 3.45am, to Herculean cycling ... Leer más

    $2.49 USD

  • Scurtă plimbare prin Hindukush

    de Eric Newby ...
    Series series Literatură & Ficțiune
    „Un povestitor minunat, care a schimbat fața literaturii de călătorie.“ – The IndependenO carte clasică pentru pasionații literaturii de călătorie, Scurtă plimbare prin Hindukush urmărește periplul lui Eric Newby printr-una dintre cele mai îndepărtate și frumoase zone sălbatice de pe pământ. În 1956, Eric Newby își câștiga traiul în haotica afacere de familie din lumea haute couture londoneză. ... Leer más

    $12.03 USD

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    A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush

    de Eric Newby ...
    Narrado por James Bryce ...

    Completo

    10 hora 41 minutos

    A classic of travel writing, ‘A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush’ is Eric Newby’s iconic account of his journey through one of the most remote and beautiful wildernesses on earth.It was 1956, and Eric Newby was earning an improbable living in the chaotic family business of London haute couture. Pining for adventure, Newby sent his friend Hugh Carless the now-famous cable – CAN YOU TRAVEL NURISTAN JUNE ... Leer más

    $27.99 USD