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In The Footsteps Of Alexander The Great by Michael Wood 9780563521938
RRP: £15.99£11.61Michael Wood retraces Alexander the Greats amazing journey from Greece to India, searching for the truth behind the legend and experiencing the tremendous scale of his achievements. Using the ancient historians as his guides, Wood follows Alexanders... -
Lebanon by Paul Doyle
RRP: £18.99£12.75This new, thoroughly updated third edition of Bradt's Lebanon remains the only English-language guide dedicated to the smallest country on the Asian continent. Comprehensively updated throughout to reflect recent economic, political and social changes,... -
Strolling Through Istanbul: The Classic Guide to the City by Hilary Sumner-Boyd
RRP: £18.99£14.59'The best travel guide to Istanbul' - The Times Practical and informative, readable and vividly described, this is the definitive guide to and story of Istanbul, by those who know it best. This is the 2009 revised and updated edition of the classic... -
Arabia: A Journey Through The Heart of the Middle East by Levison Wood
RRP: £12.99£5.47Shortlisted for the 2019 Edward Stanford Award '[A] rollicking Boys' Own adventure' - Spectator'This heart-stopping personal account of historic Arabia today.' - Compass MagazineFollowing in the footsteps of Lawrence of Arabia and Wilfred Thesiger,... -
The Road to Oxiana by Robert Byron 9780141442099
RRP: £12.99£9.09A real-life adventure that inspired countless travellers in fact and fiction, the Penguin Classics edition of Robert Byron's The Road to Oxiana includes an introduction by Colin Thubron.In 1933 Robert Byron began a journey through the Middle East via... -
Inside Qatar: Hidden Stories from the World's Richest Nation by John McManus
RRP: £10.99£7.32'A wonderful and sometimes devastating book ... sophisticated, nuanced, fair-minded and yet very hard hitting' SIMON KUPER'This will transport you to Qatar and teach you with humanity and empathy some of the dark truths about globalisation' BEN... -
One Year on a Bike: From Amsterdam to Singapore by Doorlard 9783899559064
RRP: £45.00£31.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783899559064Author DoorlardFormat HardbackPage Count 376Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag -
Lonely Planet Israel & the Palestinian Territories Lonely Planet 9781787015821
RRP: £16.99£12.28Lonely Planet's Israel & the Palestinian Territories is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Experience the breathtaking Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem, float on the briny,... -
Wounded Tigris: A River Journey through the Cradle of Civilisation Leon McCarron 9781472156235
RRP: £20.00£11.65SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL WRITING AWARDS 2024'As epic as it is engaging' Tom Holland'Immensely readable true travel writing' Robin Hanbury-Tenison'A fine book... Leon McCarron's tough journey paints a rich and enthralling portrait' Sir... -
Danziger’s Travels by Nick Danziger 9780586087060
RRP: £12.99£9.70This account describes the author's adventures during an 18-month journey "beyond forbidden frontiers" in Asia. With minimal equipment and disguised as an itinerant Muslim, he hitch-hiked and walked through southern Turkey, and the Iran of the... -
The Zanzibar Chest: A Memoir of Love and War by Aidan Hartley
RRP: £12.99£8.48A deeply affecting memoir of a childhood in Africa and the continent's horrendous wars, which Hartley witnessed at first hand as a journalist in the 1990s. Shortlisted for the prestigious Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction, this is a masterpiece of... -
Petra: The Rose-Red City by Christian Auge
RRP: £7.95£5.58Deep in the desert of Jordan lies the hidden city of Petra, one of the greatest marvels of the ancient world. Carved from rose-red rock, Petra's monuments, dwellings and temples were for centuries the centre of a splendid civilization.Later the city fell... -
To The City: Life and Death Along the Ancient Walls of Istanbul by Alexander Christie-Miller 9780008416041
RRP: £25.00£16.43'An enthralling guide to one of the world's great cities - that blends history and insights into the present day from one of the most astute commentators on the politics of Istanbul' PETER FRANKOPAN 'A... -
Lonely Planet Iran Lonely Planet 9781786575418
RRP: £16.99£12.28Lonely Planet Iran is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Hike among the Castles of the Assassins in Alamut Valley, Lose yourself in Esfahan's historic bazaar, or ski in... -
Dubai: The Story of the World's Fastest City by Jim Krane
RRP: £10.99£7.32Today, Dubai is a city of shimmering skyscrapers attracting thousands of tourists every year. Yet just sixty years ago Dubai's population scraped a living by picking dates, diving for pearls, or sailing in wooden dhows to trade with Iran and India. Dubai... -
Birds of the Middle East by Jens Eriksen
RRP: £16.99£13.16The definitive photographic guide to the amazing avifauna of the Middle East. The Middle East has a wonderfully broad and diverse avifauna, featuring a host of wintering and passage migrants, enigmatic and sometimes colourful breeders, and even a few... -
Oman Diana Darke 9781784776800
RRP: £18.99£12.75This new, fully updated fifth edition of Bradt's Oman offers all the information needed to plan a visit to this rapidly developing Arabian nation, written by experts Tony Walsh, a veteran of Oman's travel industry, and Diana Darke, who originally worked... -
Gertrude Bell: The Arabian Diaries, 1913-1914 by Rosemary O'Brien
RRP: £25.95£21.09The Englishwoman Gertrude Bell lived an extraordinary life. Her adventures are the stuff of novels: she rode with bandits; braved desert shamals; was captured by Bedouins; and sojourned in a harem. Called the most powerful woman in the British empire,... -
A Woman in Arabia: The Writings of the Queen of the Desert by Gertrude Bell
RRP: £9.99£7.11The writings of one of the great woman adventurers of the twentieth century - the 'female Lawrence of Arabia' - and the subject of a new film starring Nicole Kidman.In the last century, few people lived more astounding - or influential - lives than... -
From the Holy Mountain by William Dalrymple 9780805061772
RRP: £17.99£14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780805061772Author William DalrympleFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 726g -
Collins Arabic Essential Dictionary by Collins Dictionaries
RRP: £7.99£5.41The home of trusted Arabic dictionaries for everyday language learning. A handy and affordable Arabic to English and English to Arabic dictionary including short grammars of Arabic and English. The clear layout allows for fast and easy access... -
The Enchantingly Easy Persian Cookbook: 100 Simple Recipes for Beloved Persian Food Favorites by Shadi Hasanzadenemati
RRP: £17.99£11.69Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623157630Author Shadi HasanzadenematiFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Rockridge PressPublisher Rockridge PressWeight(grams) 590gDimensions(mm) 234mm... -
Travels in a Dervish Cloak Isambard Wilkinson 9781780601502
RRP: £12.99£8.60Spellbound by his grandmother s Anglo Indian heritage and the exuberant annual visits of her friend the Begum, Isambard Wilkinson became enthralled by Pakistan as an intrepid teenager, eventually working there as a foreign correspondent during the War on... -
Palestinian Walks: Forays Into a Vanishing Landscape by Raja Shehadeh 9781416569664
RRP: £15.99£10.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416569664Author Raja ShehadehFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Scribner Book CompanyPublisher Scribner Book CompanyWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm)... -
Pakistan - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Safia Haleem 9781857336771
RRP: £9.99£7.54Culture Smart guides help travellers have a more meaningful and successful time abroad through a better understanding of the local culture. Chapters on values, attitudes, customs, and daily life will help you make the most of your visit, while tips on... -
The Rough Guide to Dubai (Travel Guide eBook) by Gavin Thomas 9780241252840 [USED COPY]
RRP: £14.99£2.65The Rough Guide to Dubai is the ultimate travel guide to one of the world's most exciting cities. Discover Dubai's highlights with stunning photography, colour-coded maps, handpicked listings and in-depth coverage of all the attractions. You'll find... -
Couchsurfing in Iran: Revealing a Hidden World by Stephan Orth 9781771642804
RRP: £12.99£8.63Included in the 2018 summer reading list by New York Times BooksA modern-day glimpse into the surprising reality of life in Iran.Iran: A destination that is seldom seen by westerners yet often misunderstood. A country that simultaneously "enchants and... -
Sultan in Oman Jan Morris 9781906011178
RRP: £12.99£8.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781906011178Author Jan MorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 171Imprint Eland Publishing LtdPublisher Eland Publishing Ltd -
Persian Pictures: From the Mountains to the Sea by Gertrude Bell
RRP: £14.99£11.75Gertrude Bell's fascinating account of a lifetime of travel and a lifelong enchantment of Persia. 'Are we the same, I wonder, when all our surroundings, association, acquaintances are changed? I conclude that it is not the person who danced with you... -
Lonely Planet Middle East Lonely Planet 9781786570710
RRP: £19.99£14.28Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's Middle East is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Wonder at the mighty Pyramids of Giza, the... -
Shadow City: A Woman Walks Kabul by Taran Khan
RRP: £10.99£7.77'A fabulous piece of writing . . . I recommend it unreservedly' WILLIAM DALRYMPLE'A brilliant book' CHRISTINA LAMB, author of Farewell KabulOne of the first things I was told when I arrived in Kabul was never to walk...When journalist Taran Khan arrives... -
Rough Guides Make the Most of Your Time on Earth by Rough Guides
RRP: £24.99£15.04Experiential travel has always been at the heart of Rough Guides. For nearly 40 years, our authors have been sharing travel experiences that inspire readers to push themselves out of their comfort zones and to immerse themselves in a destination's... -
The Road to Oxiana by Robert Byron
RRP: £10.99£7.77Discover the ultimate in classic 1930s travel writing.'A writer of breathtaking prose - prose whose sensuous, chiselled beauty has cast its spell on English travel writing ever since' William Dalrymple In 1933, the delightfully eccentric, Robert Byron... -
The Desert and the Sown: Travels in Palestine and Syria by Gertrude Bell 9780486468761
RRP: £14.99£9.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486468761Author Gertrude BellFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Crossing Place: A Journey among the Armenians by Philip Marsden 9780008127435
RRP: £9.99£7.11A revised and updated edition of Philip Marsden's classic travel book, published to coincide with the centenary of the Armenian massacres. After centuries of prominence as a world power, Armenia has withstood every attempt during the 20th... -
Birds of Oman by Jens Eriksen
RRP: £32.50£24.22The first comprehensive field guide to the birds of Oman With its unique blend of Western Palearctic, Oriental and Afrotropical components, and lying on a migratory crossroads, Oman is a jewel of the Middle East. This is the first comprehensive field... -
Iraq Geoff Hann 9781784774745
RRP: £18.99£12.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784774745Author Geoff HannFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Bradt Travel GuidesPublisher Bradt Travel GuidesWeight(grams) 135g -
A Reed Shaken by the Wind: Travels Among the Marsh Arabs of Iraq Gavin Maxwell 9780907871934
RRP: £12.99£8.60The Marsh Arabs of southern Iraq were one of the most isolated communities in the world. Few outsiders, let alone Europeans, had been permitted to travel through their homeland, a mass of tiny islands lost in a wilderness of reeds and swamps in southern... -
Arabia Felix: The Annotated Account of the First Crossing of the Rub Al Khali Desert by a non-Arab. by Bertram Thomas 9781838075637
RRP: £14.99£13.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838075637Author Ibn Al HamraFormat PaperbackPage Count 334Imprint Arabesque TravelPublisher Arabesque TravelWeight(grams) 449gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Lord Miles in Afghanistan by Miles Routledge
RRP: £18.99£17.86Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956887532Author Miles RoutledgeFormat PaperbackPage Count 154Imprint Antelope Hill PublishingPublisher Antelope Hill PublishingWeight(grams)...