London: Flamingo, Date: 2000 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. First Edition, First Printing. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Daily record of the author's trek from China to India through the forbidden jungle hill country of northern Burma. 386pp with index, illustrated with 12 pages of photographs in colour and black and white. Minor sunning to page edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Spine uncreased.. 2000. Flamingo ISBN 0007127057 9780007127054 [GB]

ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: Flamingo, London] Softcover First Edition Daily record of the author's trek from China to India through the forbidden jungle hill country of northern Burma. 386pp with index, illustrated with 12 pages of photographs in colour and black and white. Minor sunning to page edges, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. Spine uncreased. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
[Pateley Bridge, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2000]
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ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: Flamingo] Softcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - An adventure story of real risk-taking and the heroic age of travel.Ten years ago, at the age of 53, Shelby Tucker set out to cross Burma on foot from China to India when land access to Burma was forbidden. Tucker had a rucksack, a diary and some inaccurate maps. He recruited a 6ft 4in Swede, Mats, whom he had met on the train to Beijing.Near the beginning of their walk through the jungle they encountered a group of naked boys bathing they realized too late that their Chinese Army uniforms were on the banks. With typical sangfroid, Tucker leapt in to join them, shouting incomprehensible English greetings.Before long they were in the hands of the Kachin Independence Army and managed to survive many near misses with the Burmese Army. Despite pain and constant danger, Tucker recorded each day the vivid beauty of the country, and the courtesy and hospitality of the Kachins (the most important of Burma's hidden colonies, about whom very little has been written).Among Insurgents was Colin Thubron's Book of the Year, The Guardian's number 1 travel hardback and the Sunday Times' number 2. It recevied warm acclaim from Anthony Sattin ('packed with insights into tribal identity and the opium trade'), Robert Carver ('outstandingly well written in the insouciant Peter Fleming tradition'), Sara Wheeler ...
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ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: Flamingo] Softcover Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.
[Dunfermline, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]

ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers] Softcover New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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HarperCollins Publishers 10/1/2001 12: 00: 00 AM Revised ed. Softcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days. Established seller since 2000. Please note we cannot offer an expedited shipping service from the UK.

London.: Flamingo. Date: 2001.. Colour photographs and maps, 386pp, index, paperback, from the library of Dr Andrew Selth with his name and chop on the front free endpaper, remainder mark lower edge, very good paperback copy. "Ten years ago, at the age of 53, Shelby Tucker set out to cross Burma on foot from China to India when land access to Burma was forbidden. Tucker had a rucksack, a diary and some inaccurate maps. He recruited a 6ft 4in Swede, Mats, whom he had met on the train to Beijing. Near the beginning of their walk through the jungle they encountered a group of naked boys bathing - they realised too late that their Chinese Army uniforms were on the banks. With typical sangfroid, Tucker leapt in to join them, shouting incomprehensible English greetings. Before long they were in the hands of the Kachin Independence Army and managed to survive many near misses with the Burmese Army. Despite pain and constant danger, Tucker recorded each day the vivid beauty of the country, and the courtesy and hospitality of the Kachins (the most important of Burma's hidden colonies, about whom very little has been written)." From the review in the Daily Telegraph by Maggie Gee. . 2001. Flamingo ISBN 0007127057 9780007127054 [AU]

ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: Flamingo, London.] Softcover Colour photographs and maps, 386pp, index, paperback, from the library of Dr Andrew Selth with his name and chop on the front free endpaper, very good copy. "Ten years ago, at the age of 53, Shelby Tucker set out to cross Burma on foot from China to India when land access to Burma was forbidden. Tucker had a rucksack, a diary and some inaccurate maps. He recruited a 6ft 4in Swede, Mats, whom he had met on the train to Beijing. Near the beginning of their walk through the jungle they encountered a group of naked boys bathing - they realised too late that their Chinese Army uniforms were on the banks. With typical sangfroid, Tucker leapt in to join them, shouting incomprehensible English greetings. Before long they were in the hands of the Kachin Independence Army and managed to survive many near misses with the Burmese Army. Despite pain and constant danger, Tucker recorded each day the vivid beauty of the country, and the courtesy and hospitality of the Kachins (the most important of Burma's hidden colonies, about whom very little has been written)." From the review in the Daily Telegraph by Maggie Gee.
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Paperback. Very Good. ISBN 0007127057 9780007127054 [GB]

HarperCollins UK, Date: 2001-10-01. Paperback. Used:Good. 2001. HarperCollins UK ISBN 0007127057 9780007127054 [US]

London, United Kingdom: HarperCollins Publishers Limited, Date: 2001 386 pages with a few photographic pages, some in colour and some in b&w. The pages are a little tanned and the back cover has an old price sticker. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.. Paper Back. Very Good. Size D: 7"-8" Tall (177-203mm). 2001. HarperCollins Publishers Limited ISBN 0007127057 9780007127054 [AU]

Harpercollins Pub Ltd, Date: 2001. Paperback. New. 416 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.00 inches. 2001. Harpercollins Pub Ltd ISBN 0007127057 9780007127054 [GB]

ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, London] Softcover An adventure story of real risk-taking and the heroic age of travel. Ten years ago, at the age of 53, Shelby Tucker set out to cross Burma on foot from China to India when land access to Burma was forbidden. Tucker had a rucksack, a diary and some inaccurate maps. He recruited a 6ft 4in Swede, Mats, whom he had met on the train to Beijing. Near the beginning of their walk through the jungle they encountered a group of naked boys bathing they realized too late that their Chinese Army uniforms were on the banks. With typical sangfroid, Tucker leapt in to join them, shouting incomprehensible English greetings Before long they were in the hands of the Kachin Independence Army and managed to survive many near misses with the Burmese Army. Despite pain and constant danger, Tucker recorded each day the vivid beauty of the country, and the courtesy and hospitality of the Kachins (the most important of Burma's hidden colonies, about whom very little has been written). Among Insurgents was Colin Thubron's Book of the Year, The Guardian's number 1 travel hardback and the Sunday Times' number 2. It recevied warm acclaim from Anthony Sattin ('packed with insights into tribal identity and the opium trade'), Robert Carver ('outstandingly well written in the insouciant Peter Fleming tradition'), Sara Wheeler ('a thrilling ...

ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: HarperCollins UK] Softcover
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ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: Flamingo 01/10/2001] Softcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]

ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: Flamingo 01/10/2001] Softcover This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]

Flamingo 10/01/2001 New Ed Paperback Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.

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ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: Flamingo] Softcover Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 1
[Dallas, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2016]

ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited, London, United Kingdom] Softcover 386 pages with a few photographic pages, some in colour and some in b&w. The pages are a little tanned and the back cover has an old price sticker. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown. Size: Size D: 7"-8" Tall (177-203mm)
[Newtown, Sydney, NSW, Australia] [Publication Year: 2001]
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ISBN10: 0007127057, ISBN13: 9780007127054, [publisher: Harpercollins Pub Ltd] Softcover 416 pages. 7.75x5.25x1.00 inches. In Stock.
[Exeter, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2001]

London Flamingo 2001 Revised ed. Trade paperback New. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 416 p. Contains: Unspecified. Walking Through Burma.