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  • A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush by Eric Newby 9780007367757

    A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush

    A classic of travel writing, A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush is Eric Newby�_Ts 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...
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  • A Time of Gifts : A John Murray Journey

    A Time of Gifts : A John Murray Journey

    Embark on a mesmerising odyssey through pre-war Europe with Patrick Leigh Fermor's 'A Time of Gifts'. This captivating travelogue, introduced by Jan Morris, chronicles the author's audacious trek from Holland to Hungary at the tender age of eighteen. In 1933, armed with nothing but...
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  • A Time to Keep Silence by Patrick Leigh Fermor 9780719555275

    A Time to Keep Silence

    From the French Abbey of St Wandrille to the abandoned and awesome Rock Monasteries of Cappadocia in Turkey, the celebrated travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor studies the rigorous contemplative lives of the monks and the timeless beauty of their monastic surroundings. In his occasional...
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  • A Walk In The Woods : The World's Funniest Travel Writer Takes a Hike by Bill Bryson 9781784161446

    A Walk In The Woods : The World's Funniest Travel Writer Takes a Hike

    As the New York Times aptly puts it, 'Short of embarking on the journey yourself, the finest way to immerse oneself in nature is to delve into a book like A Walk in the Woods.' Accompanied by his chum Stephen Katz (previously encountered in...
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  • Anima : A Wild Pastoral by Kapka Kassabova 9781787333277

    Anima : A Wild Pastoral

    Acclaimed as 'A classic in the making for our times' by Monique Roffey, and hailed as 'Haunting, beautiful' by Cal Flyn, who remarked that 'Anima will live with me for a long time', Kapka Kassabova's spellbinding new book has been described by Horatio Clare...
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    £22.00 GBP
  • As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning by Laurie Lee 9780241953280

    As I Walked Out One Midsummer Morning

    In this captivating sequel to the beloved "Cider with Rosie", Laurie Lee embarks on a remarkable journey of self-discovery. Bidding farewell to his Cotswolds upbringing, the intrepid young man sets off for London, where he ekes out a living through manual labour and his...
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  • Atlas of Forgotten Places : Journeys to Abandoned and Deserted Destinations Around the Globe by Travis Elborough 9780711290846

    Atlas of Forgotten Places : Journeys to Abandoned and Deserted Destinations Around the Globe

    Embark on a captivating journey through the forgotten corners of our world. This extraordinary atlas unveils a collection of abandoned, enigmatic, and slumbering monuments that have slipped into the shadows of history. From ancient ruins and decaying castles to more contemporary relics—such as a...
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  • Atlas of Improbable Places : A Journey to the World's Most Unusual Corners by Travis Elborough 9780711264014

    Atlas of Improbable Places : A Journey to the World's Most Unusual Corners

    Embark on an extraordinary odyssey to the world's most peculiar and perplexing locations in this captivating compendium. Travis Elborough, the esteemed author and social commentator, serves as your intrepid guide through a landscape of hidden wonders and bizarre marvels. From the eerie Island of...
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  • Atlas of Unexpected Places : Haphazard Discoveries, Chance Places and Unimaginable Destinations by Travis Elborough 9780711290815

    Atlas of Unexpected Places : Haphazard Discoveries, Chance Places and Unimaginable Destinations

    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 nations and marvel at astounding spots only ever stumbled upon by chance. The profound...
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  • Atlas of Vanishing Places : The Lost Worlds as They Were and as They Are Today by Travis Elborough 9780711281158

    Atlas of Vanishing Places : The Lost Worlds as They Were and as They Are Today

    Imagine what the world once looked like as you discover places that have disappeared from modern atlases in this stunningly illustrated and award-winning book. Have you ever wondered about�cities that lie forgotten�under the dust of newly settled land?�Rivers and seas whose changing shape has...
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  • Blood River : A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart (Vintage Voyages) by Tim Butcher 9781784875381

    Blood River : A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart (Vintage Voyages)

    Embark on a perilous yet captivating adventure through the heart of Africa in Tim Butcher's "Blood River: A Journey to Africa's Broken Heart." This gripping travel memoir recounts Butcher's audacious attempt to retrace the footsteps of the legendary 19th-century explorer H.M. Stanley, traversing the...
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  • Consolations of the Forest : Alone in a Cabin in the Middle Taiga by Sylvain Tesson 9780141975481

    Consolations of the Forest : Alone in a Cabin in the Middle Taiga

    In a daring quest for liberation, Sylvain Tesson embarked upon a journey reminiscent of the ascetic hermits of Russia's past. His audacious plan? To sequester himself for half a year in a solitary cabin nestled deep within the taiga, perched on the edge of...
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  • Elixir : A Voyage into Alchemy

    Elixir : A Voyage into Alchemy

    Nestled in the ancient Mesta valley, one of Europe's longest-inhabited river basins and a haven for wild plant foragers, Elixir offers a captivating journey into the profound bonds between humans, flora, and their environment. Kapka Kassabova, whose forthcoming work 'Anima: A Wild Pastoral' is...
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  • High Caucasus : A Mountain Quest in Russia's Haunted Hinterland by Tom Parfitt 9781472294807

    High Caucasus : A Mountain Quest in Russia's Haunted Hinterland

    Hailed as 'Outstanding' by the TIMES and 'Gripping' by the ECONOMIST, this compelling narrative has garnered multiple accolades, including shortlistings for the RSL Christopher Bland Prize, the Pushkin House Book Prize, and the Edward Stanford Travel Book of the Year. In 'High Caucasus: A...
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    £12.99 GBP
  • Hildasay to Home : How I Found a Family by Walking the UK's Coastline by Christian Lewis 9781035033782

    Hildasay to Home : How I Found a Family by Walking the UK's Coastline

    In this gripping sequel to his Sunday Times bestseller "Finding Hildasay", Christian Lewis continues his extraordinary journey along Britain's coastline, discovering not just a path, but a family and a future. Following his transformative experience on Hildasay, Chris' adventure takes an unexpected turn when...
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    £20.00 GBP
  • Outlandish : Walking Europe's Unlikely Landscapes by Nick Hunt 9781529387414

    Outlandish : Walking Europe's Unlikely Landscapes

    In Outlandish, acclaimed travel writer Nick Hunt takes us across landscapes that should not be there, wildernesses found in Europe yet seemingly belonging to far-off continents: a patch of Arctic tundra in Scotland; the continent's largest surviving remnant of primeval forest in Poland and...
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  • Sailing Alone : A History by Richard J. King 9781802063097

    Sailing Alone : A History

    **Shortlisted for the Maritime Foundation Award for Best Book 2024** Hailed as 'an exceptional book' and a 'true classic of the sea', 'Sailing Alone' plunges readers into the extraordinary world of solo seafaring. This 'colourful and inventive' tome explores the paradoxical nature of solitary...
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  • Slow Trains to Istanbul : ...And Back: A 4,570-Mile Adventure on 55 Rides by Tom Chesshyre 9781837992737

    Slow Trains to Istanbul : ...And Back: A 4,570-Mile Adventure on 55 Rides

    Embark on an extraordinary rail odyssey with Tom Chesshyre, the intrepid traveller who'll have you yearning to follow in his footsteps. As Christian Wolmar, author of 'British Rail: The Making and Breaking of Our Trains', aptly puts it, "Tom Chesshyre is the consummate traveller,...
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    £20.00 GBP
  • The Amur River : Between Russia and China

    The Amur River : Between Russia and China

    In his eightieth year, Colin Thubron takes a dramatic and often treacherous journey from the Amur's secret source to its giant mouth, covering almost 3,000 miles. 'Thubron on top form. Richly detailed, immaculately written and full of insights and encounters that bring a complex...
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    £10.99 GBP
  • The Broken Road : From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos by Patrick Leigh Fermor 9781848547544

    The Broken Road : From the Iron Gates to Mount Athos

    The long-awaited final volume of the trilogy by Patrick Leigh Fermor. A Time of Gifts and Between the Woods and the Water were the first two volumes in a projected trilogy that would describe the walk that Patrick Leigh Fermor undertook at the age...
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    £12.99 GBP
  • The Crossway-9781509844593

    The Crossway

    Embark on an extraordinary odyssey with Guy Stagg's 'The Crossway', the Edward Stanford Travel Memoir of the Year 2019. This captivating travelogue, shortlisted for multiple prestigious awards, chronicles Stagg's remarkable 5,500-kilometre pilgrimage from Canterbury to Jerusalem in 2013. Despite being a non-believer, Stagg undertook...
    £10.99 GBP
    £10.99 GBP
  • The Curtain and the Wall : A Modern Journey Along Europe's Cold War Border by Timothy Phillips 9781783785780

    The Curtain and the Wall : A Modern Journey Along Europe's Cold War Border

    Embark on an extraordinary expedition spanning 5,000 kilometres and eight decades, as Timothy Phillips unravels a fresh narrative about the Cold War's enduring legacy. Despite the Berlin Wall's collapse seemingly relegating East-West divisions to the annals of history, current tensions suggest the past still...
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  • The Gentle Art of Tramping by Stephen Graham 9781448217243

    The Gentle Art of Tramping

    Discover a literary treasure that has stood the test of time. First published in 1926, 'The Gentle Art of Tramping' by Stephen Graham remains as pertinent today as it was nearly a century ago. This rediscovered classic offers a refreshing perspective for those weary...
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    £12.99 GBP
  • The Path of Peace : Walking the Western Front Way-9781838957421

    The Path of Peace : Walking the Western Front Way

    Embark on an extraordinary 35-day pilgrimage with Anthony Seldon, as he traverses 1,000 kilometres from the French-Swiss border to the English Channel. This remarkable journey, inspired by the forgotten vision of a young British soldier from the First World War, follows the historic Western...
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    £10.99 GBP
  • The Roads to Sata : A 2000-mile walk through Japan by Alan Booth 9780141992839

    The Roads to Sata : A 2000-mile walk through Japan

    Embark on an extraordinary journey through the heart of rural Japan with Alan Booth's captivating travel memoir, "The Roads to Sata." This mesmerizing tale unfolds as Booth sets out on a daring 2000-mile walk from the northernmost reaches of Hokkaido to the southern tip...
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    £10.99 GBP
  • Walking with Nomads : One Woman's Adventures Through a Hidden World from the Sahara to the Atlas Mountains by Alice Morrison 9781398503441

    Walking with Nomads : One Woman's Adventures Through a Hidden World from the Sahara to the Atlas Mountains

    Sunday Express hails this book as a portal to another realm. Join intrepid explorer and television personality Alice Morrison as she embarks on three extraordinary expeditions across Morocco, from the Sahara's vast expanse to the towering Atlas mountains, unveiling the mounting challenges our planet...
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    £9.99 GBP
  • Wanderers : A History of Women Walking-9781789145014

    Wanderers : A History of Women Walking

    Delve into the captivating world of female wanderers in this newly released B-format paperback. Over the course of three centuries, ten remarkable women discovered that walking was not merely a pastime, but an essential aspect of their identity and literary prowess. From the audacious...
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    £9.99 GBP
  • Way Makers : An Anthology of Women's Writing about Walking by Kerri Andrews 9781789147872

    Way Makers : An Anthology of Women's Writing about Walking

    In this captivating follow-up to the bestselling Wanderers, Kerri Andrews presents Way Makers, a groundbreaking collection of women's literature on the subject of walking. This meticulously curated anthology spans from the 18th century to the present day, encompassing a diverse array of genres including...
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    £15.99 GBP
  • What I Talk About When I Talk About Running by Haruki Murakami 9780099526155

    What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

    Haruki Murakami, the internationally acclaimed author, presents a captivating exploration of running and its profound impact on his life and literary career. This compelling memoir, equal parts travelogue, training diary, and personal reflection, offers readers a rare glimpse into the private world of this...
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    £9.99 GBP
  • Wild : A Journey from Lost to Found by Cheryl Strayed 9781838959548

    Wild : A Journey from Lost to Found

    At the tender age of twenty-six, Cheryl Strayed found herself at rock bottom. The swift demise of her mother to cancer had shattered her family and marriage, leaving her utterly bereft. With her world in tatters, she embarked on an audacious quest: to traverse...
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    £9.99 GBP
  • Wilder Journeys : True Stories of Nature, Adventure and Connection

    Wilder Journeys : True Stories of Nature, Adventure and Connection

    Embark on a captivating odyssey through the untamed wilderness with this extraordinary collection of genuine tales from a diverse ensemble of globetrotting nature enthusiasts, wanderers, and thrill-seekers. Within these pages, you'll be privy to the profound insights they gleaned during their wild expeditions. Traverse...
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    £14.99 GBP
  • Windswept : why women walk by Annabel Abbs 9781529324730

    Windswept : why women walk

    Embark on a captivating journey through the lives of trailblazing women whose steps left indelible marks on the literary and artistic landscapes. Annabel Abbs' "Windswept" invites you to wander the untrodden paths of Gwen John, Frieda Lawrence, Nan Shepherd, and others, unveiling how the...
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    £10.99 GBP
  • Wounded Tigris : A River Journey through the Cradle of Civilisation by Leon McCarron 9781472156211

    Wounded Tigris : A River Journey through the Cradle of Civilisation

    Embark on a captivating odyssey along the fabled Tigris River, the cradle of ancient civilizations. In "Wounded Tigris," Leon McCarron takes you on an unforgettable journey, navigating the winding waters that once nurtured the dawn of human culture. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research,...
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    £12.99 GBP
  • Camino de Santiago: Camino Frances : Guide and map book - includes Finisterre finish by The Reverend Sandy Brown 9781786310040

    Camino de Santiago: Camino Frances : Guide and map book - includes Finisterre finish

    Embark on a transformative journey along the renowned Camino Frances, the most celebrated path of the Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. This meticulously crafted guidebook by The Reverend Sandy Brown serves as an indispensable companion for those seeking to traverse the sacred trails of northern...
    £17.95 GBP
    £17.95 GBP
  • In Xanadu : A Quest by William Dalrymple 9780006544159

    In Xanadu : A Quest

    In the spirit of the great Venetian explorer Marco Polo, William Dalrymple embarks on an extraordinary journey across the breadth of Asia in his captivating travelogue, "In Xanadu: A Quest." This mesmerizing tale transports readers through the dusty, forgotten roads and vibrant villages that...
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    £10.99 GBP
  • Just a Little Run Around the World : 5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes by Rosie Swale Pope 9780007306206

    Just a Little Run Around the World : 5 Years, 3 Packs of Wolves and 53 Pairs of Shoes

    Just a Little Run Around the World is an extraordinary memoir that chronicles Rosie Swale Pope's audacious quest to run around the entire globe over the course of 5 years. This inspiring tale takes readers on an unforgettable 20,000-mile journey across multiple continents, where...
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    £12.99 GBP
  • Shadow of the Silk Road : (Vintage Voyages) by Colin Thubron 9781784875343

    Shadow of the Silk Road : (Vintage Voyages)

    Retrace the footsteps of ancient traders and explorers on an epic 7,000-mile odyssey through the heart of Central Asia. In Shadow of the Silk Road, celebrated travel writer Colin Thubron embarks on an extraordinary journey along the legendary trade route that linked China to...
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    £10.99 GBP
  • Stones of Aran : Pilgrimage by Tom Robbins 9780571241040

    Stones of Aran : Pilgrimage

    Embark on an unforgettable pilgrimage through the rugged yet enchanting Aran Islands off the west coast of Ireland. In "Stones of Aran: Pilgrimage," celebrated writer Tim Robinson takes you on an epic clockwise journey around the island's coastline, weaving together a tapestry of human...
    £14.99 GBP
    £14.99 GBP
  • The Crossway

    The Crossway

    Embark on an extraordinary odyssey with Guy Stagg's award-winning memoir, 'The Crossway'. This captivating tale, honoured as the Edward Stanford Travel Memoir of the Year 2019, chronicles Stagg's remarkable pilgrimage from Canterbury to Jerusalem in 2013. Despite being a non-believer grappling with mental health...
    £16.99 GBP
    £16.99 GBP
  • The Discovery of France by Graham Robb 9781509803484

    The Discovery of France

    Embark on an extraordinary adventure through the rich tapestry of French history with Graham Robb's "France: An Adventure History." This captivating work takes readers on a spellbinding journey from the ancient Gauls of the first century BC to the modern era, unveiling a kaleidoscope...
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    £12.99 GBP
  • The Rhine : Following Europe's Greatest River from Amsterdam to the Alps by Ben Coates 9781473665095

    The Rhine : Following Europe's Greatest River from Amsterdam to the Alps

    Shortlisted for the prestigious Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the Year Award, 'The Rhine' invites readers on a captivating journey along one of Europe's most iconic waterways. This mighty river, once the frontier of the Roman Empire, meanders 800 miles through the heart of...
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    £10.99 GBP
  • The Slow Road to Tehran : A Revelatory Bike Ride Through Europe and the Middle East by Rebecca Lowe

    The Slow Road to Tehran : A Revelatory Bike Ride Through Europe and the Middle East by Rebecca Lowe

    One woman, one bike and one richly entertaining, perception-altering journey of discovery. In 2015, as the Syrian War raged and the refugee crisis reached its peak, Rebecca Lowe set off on her bicycle across the Middle East. Driven by a desire to learn more...
    £11.99 GBP
    £11.99 GBP
  • The Slow Traveller : An intentional path to mindful adventures-9780711282322

    The Slow Traveller : An intentional path to mindful adventures

    Embark on a transformative journey through the pages of this captivating guide, brimming with breathtaking naturescapes and sagacious counsel. 'The Slow Traveller' beckons you to revolutionise your approach to exploration, championing a more genuine, profound and sustainable way of experiencing the world. Jo Tinsley,...
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    £16.99 GBP
  • Thin Paths : Journeys in and around an Italian Mountain Village by Julia Blackburn 9780099549420

    Thin Paths : Journeys in and around an Italian Mountain Village

    Julia Blackburn's "Thin Paths: Journeys in and around an Italian Mountain Village" was nominated for both the 2011 Costa Biography Award and the 2012 Royal Society of Literature Ondaatje Prize. The book recounts Blackburn's experiences after she and her husband relocated to a small...
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    £10.99 GBP
  • Walking Home From Mongolia : Ten Million Steps Through China, From the Gobi Desert to the South China Sea by Rob Lilwall 9781444745306

    Walking Home From Mongolia : Ten Million Steps Through China, From the Gobi Desert to the South China Sea

    Imagine embarking on an extraordinary adventure that spans nearly 5,000 kilometres across the vast and diverse landscapes of China. "Walking Home From Mongolia" by Rob Lilwall takes you on an unforgettable journey from the unforgiving Gobi desert to the bustling shores of Hong Kong....
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    £12.99 GBP
  • Walking the Woods and the Water : In Patrick Leigh Fermor's Footsteps from the Hook of Holland to the Golden Horn by Nick Hunt 9781857886436

    Walking the Woods and the Water : In Patrick Leigh Fermor's Footsteps from the Hook of Holland to the Golden Horn

    Embark on an extraordinary journey through Europe, following in the footsteps of the legendary travel writer Patrick Leigh Fermor. In "Walking the Woods and the Water," Nick Hunt pays tribute to Fermor's epic trek from the Hook of Holland to the Golden Horn in...
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  • Where the Wild Winds Are : Walking Europe's Winds from the Pennines to Provence by Nick Hunt 9781473665750

    Where the Wild Winds Are : Walking Europe's Winds from the Pennines to Provence

    Where the Wild Winds Are is a mesmerizing travel narrative that follows writer Nick Hunt on an extraordinary journey across Europe, tracing the invisible paths of four legendary winds. From the fells of Cumbria to the sun-drenched shores of the Adriatic, Hunt embarks on...
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    £10.99 GBP
  • Wounded Tigris : A River Journey through the Cradle of Civilisation

    Wounded Tigris : A River Journey through the Cradle of Civilisation

    SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD TRAVEL WRITING AWARDS 2024'As epic as it is engaging' Tom Holland'Jaunty, highly informative and ultimately sobering' New York Review of Books'A fine book... Leon McCarron's tough journey paints a rich and enthralling portrait' Sir Michael PalinThe river Tigris is...
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    £20.00 GBP