Scraps of Wool by Bill Colegrave

Scraps of Wool by Bill Colegrave

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An enthralling anthology of the Golden Age of travel writing, with selections and contributions from today's greatest living travel writers.

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Scraps of Wool by Bill Colegrave

An enthralling anthology of the Golden Age of travel writing, with selections and contributions from today's greatest living travel writers.
"A remarkable achievement.. these pages contain some of the finest prose in the English language" -- Alexander Frater
"These are the high peaks of travel writing, each one a revelation or a memory revived ... a stirring collection" -- Tony Wheeler
"If you love travel, then you will love this book" * Timeless Travels *
Bill Colegrave has collected and been inspired by travel books for more than four decades. He also published them as owner of Cadogan Guides. His own book Halfway House to Heaven (2011) tells the story of his journey up the Wakhan Corridor in Afghanistan to find the source of the Oxus River in the High Pamirs. He has visited more than 110 countries. He has represented Great Britain (seniors) at real tennis and also in the World Pétanque Championships. He lives in London.
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ISBN 13 9781783524235
ISBN 10 1783524235
Title Scraps of Wool
Author Bill Colegrave
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 2017-11-15
Number of pages 400
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.