Author: Eric Newby
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007508182
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Hailed as Newby's 'masterpiece', ‘Love and War in the Apennines’ is the gripping real-life story of Newby's imprisonment and escape from an Italian prison camp during World War II.
Something Wholesale
Author: Eric Newby
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007508220
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Veteran travel writer Eric Newby has a massive following and is cherished as the forefather of the modern comic travel book. However, less known are his adventures during the years he spent as an apprentice and commercial buyer in the improbable trade of women's fashion.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007508220
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Veteran travel writer Eric Newby has a massive following and is cherished as the forefather of the modern comic travel book. However, less known are his adventures during the years he spent as an apprentice and commercial buyer in the improbable trade of women's fashion.
Slowly Down the Ganges
Author: Eric Newby
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007508212
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
‘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.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007508212
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
‘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.
Learning the Ropes
Author: Eric Newby
Publisher: Crown
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
With wit and nostalgia--and through radiant photographs that evoke a vanished maritime world--a master storyteller looks back on a youthful adventure that taught him the ways of the sea and ships. 160 photos.
Publisher: Crown
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
With wit and nostalgia--and through radiant photographs that evoke a vanished maritime world--a master storyteller looks back on a youthful adventure that taught him the ways of the sea and ships. 160 photos.
Round Ireland in Low Gear
Author: Eric Newby
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007508204
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
'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.
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
ISBN: 0007508204
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
'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.
Love and War in the Apennines
Author: Eric Newby
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
How many Deadpools does it take to destroy an alien world? Fresh from inexplicably saving the galaxy, the Deadpool Corps is offered a mission by the Omega Confederation to squash a rebellion by the Krook people that is derailing the company's mining operation. Naturally, the Confederation is a little miffed upon learning the Corps has changed sides! Deadpool tries to modernize the Krook society so the people can defend themselves from invasion, at the same time attempting to win Princess Teela's affections. But her father, the king, challenges Deadpool's rise to power and his kingdom's industrialization. Leave it to Wade Wilson to incite a civil war. Father fights daughter, brother battles brother, and Lady Deadpool duels Deadpool! Will Wade and friends make it out alive, or will their meddling destroy the entire planet? Collecting DEADPOOL CORPS #7-12.
Publisher: Penguin Group
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
How many Deadpools does it take to destroy an alien world? Fresh from inexplicably saving the galaxy, the Deadpool Corps is offered a mission by the Omega Confederation to squash a rebellion by the Krook people that is derailing the company's mining operation. Naturally, the Confederation is a little miffed upon learning the Corps has changed sides! Deadpool tries to modernize the Krook society so the people can defend themselves from invasion, at the same time attempting to win Princess Teela's affections. But her father, the king, challenges Deadpool's rise to power and his kingdom's industrialization. Leave it to Wade Wilson to incite a civil war. Father fights daughter, brother battles brother, and Lady Deadpool duels Deadpool! Will Wade and friends make it out alive, or will their meddling destroy the entire planet? Collecting DEADPOOL CORPS #7-12.