Travis Elborough, described as “one of Britain”s finest pop culture historians” by the Guardian, has been a freelance writer, author, broadcaster and cultural commentator for nearly two decades. His books include The Bus We Loved, London Bridge in America, and A Walk in the Park. Our History of the 20th Century: As Told in Diaries, Journals and Letters was published in 2017.
20 Ebooks by Travis Elborough
Travis Elborough: Long-Player Goodbye
For nearly 60 years, since the arrival of the long-playing record in 1948, the album has provided the soundtrack to our lives. Our record collections, even if they’re on CD, or these days, an i Pod, …
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€3.99
Travis Elborough: Wish You Were Here: England on Sea
The seaside, like football and the railways, is a distinctly English and largely nineteenth century invention. At the Festival of Britain in 1951, a replica of a seafront represented hope and …
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€3.99
Travis Elborough: Our History of the 20th Century
What better way to understand Britain during the twentieth century than through the eyes of those who experienced it at first hand? Travis Elborough”s compilation offers brilliantly candid and …
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€4.99
Travis Elborough: London Bridge in America
In 1968 the world s largest antique went to America. But how do you transport a 130-year-old bridge 3, 000 miles?And why did Robert P. Mc Culloch, a multimillionaire oil baron and …
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€12.99
Travis Elborough: Walk in the Park
‘A fascinating, informative, revelatory book’ William Boyd, Guardian Parks are such a familiar part of everyday life, you might be forgiven for thinking they have always been there. In fact, public …
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€9.49
Travis Elborough & Nick Rennison: A Traveller’s Year
A Traveller’s Year is an anthology of extracts from diaries, journals and letters, two or three for each day of the year, on the subject of travel and exploration. The extracts convey men and women …
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English
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€35.99
Travis Elborough: Atlas of Improbable Places
Inspiring urban explorers and armchair travellers alike to consider a new way of understanding the world we live in, this unique atlas shows you the modern world from surprising new vantage points. …
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€19.99
Travis Elborough: Atlas of Vanishing Places
WINNER Illustrated Book of the Year – Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020 Imagine what the world once looked like as you discover places that have disappeared from modern atlases. Hav …
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€38.99
Travis Elborough: Lettere che hanno cambiato il mondo
Da Nelson Mandela a Martin Luther King,
da Bertrand Russell a George Orwell
In un’epoca in cui tendiamo spesso a dare per scontate le libertà di cui godiamo ogni giorno, questa raccolta di …
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€4.99
Travis Elborough: Atlas of the Unexpected
Atlas of the Unexpected is a journey to far-off lands, obscure discoveries and unimaginable locations, with 45 beautiful, unique maps and evocative photography. Tak …
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€8.99
Travis Elborough: Through The Looking Glasses
‘Elegant and multi-focal. Glorious!’ Simon Garfield’It will make you look at specs with fresh eyes’ New Statesman’Lively, engaging and admirably wide-ranging’ The Times’Fascinating’ Observer The …
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€3.99
A London Year
A London Year is an anthology of short diary entries, one or more for each day of the year, which, taken together, provides an impressionistic portrait of life in the city from Tudor times to the t …
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€35.99
Travis Elborough: Atlas of Forgotten Places
Explore the places that time forgot. Abandoned, mysterious, sleeping monuments around the world have been relegated to the margins of history, pushed off the map and out of sight.
From ancient ru …
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€38.99
Travis Elborough: Bohemian London
For more than 150 years, the garrets and pubs of Soho, the salons of Chelsea, the opium dens of Limehouse, and the brothels of Covent Garden teemed with poets, painters, derelicts, drunks, …
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€16.22
Travis Elborough: The Writer’s Journey
Follow in the footsteps of some of the world’s most famous authors on the journeys which inspired their greatest works in this beautiful illustrated atlas.
Some truly remarkable works of l …
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€32.99
Travis Elborough: Artist’s Journey
Follow in the footsteps of some of the world’s most famous painters in this fascinating work from the Journeys of Note series.
Some
truly remarkable works of art have been inspired by artists s …
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€32.99
Travis Elborough: Atlas of Unexpected Places
Traverse the globe and explore the extraordinary. This is a unique, enigmatic collection of 45 meticulously crafted maps for wandering off the beaten track. Embark on an armchair expedition across na …
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€17.99
Ian Nairn: MODERN BUILDINGS IN LONDON
‘Without any doubt, London is one of the best cities in the world for modern architecture. But it is also one of the biggest cities in the world, and it does not make a display of its best things. A …
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English
€12.00
Travis Elborough: Atlas of Forgotten Places
Explore the places that time forgot. These abandoned, mysterious, sleeping monuments around the world have been relegated to the margins of history.
From ancient ruins and crumbling castles to mo …
EPUB
English
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€17.99
