Once While Travelling: The Lonely Planet Story.
by Wheeler, Tony; Wheeler, Maureen
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0670028479
- ISBN 13
- 9780670028474
- Seller
-
Annandale, New South Wales, Australia
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Melbourne: Viking / Penguin Books, 2005. 1st ed.. Paperback octavo, very good condition, colour & black & white photos, minor edgewear. 390 pp. A highly readable mixture of autobiography, business history and travel book. The authors, Tony and Maureen Wheeler, launched Lonely Planet Publications in 1973, targeted at a new generation of independent, budget-conscious travellers seeking authentic experiences. This is the founders personal story of transforming their travel guide business into the world's largest independent travel publishing company. They also describe why in 2007 they sold to BBC Worldwide. (1 of 2 available copies.).
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Bookhome Sydney (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4060
- Title
- Once While Travelling: The Lonely Planet Story.
- Author
- Wheeler, Tony; Wheeler, Maureen
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0670028479
- ISBN 13
- 9780670028474
- Publisher
- Viking / Penguin Books
- Place of Publication
- Melbourne
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- australian biography, autobiography, travel, business
- Bookseller catalogs
- TRAVEL & EXPLORATION;
Terms of Sale
Bookhome Sydney
Parcels posted within Australia by Australia Post. Overseas parcels from Australia posted by Air Mail with full tracking (about 10 to 30 days delivery, but delays in post possible). Expertly wrapped. Genuine guarantee. We request extra postage for heavy books.
About the Seller
Bookhome Sydney
Biblio member since 2004
Annandale, New South Wales
About Bookhome Sydney
Friendly family-owned internet bookshop located in Sydney's inner west. Selling books since 1998 (online since 2000). A broad range of quality secondhand and antiquarian books, particularly Australian history and society (Australiana), psychology, health, animals/pets, environment, science, religion, books for children. Mostly nonfiction.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes: