Description
| Product ID: | 9780141011899 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Outposts |
| Subtitle: | Journeys to the Surviving Relics of the British Empire |
| Authors: | Author: Simon Winchester |
| Page Count: | 384 |
| Subjects: | Travel writing, Travel writing, British Empire |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating In 1985 the author, struck by a sudden need to discover exactly what was left of the British Empire, travelled 100,000 miles back and forth from Antarctica to the Caribbean to visit the far-flung islands that are all that remain of what once made Britain great. This title presents his adventures in these distant and forgotten ends of the earth. The reissue of a Simon Winchester classic |
| Imprint Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Publisher Name: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2003-06-05 |
