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Eric Newby

George Eric Newby CBE MC (6 December 1919 – 20 October 2006[1]) was an English travel author. Newby's best known works include A Short Walk in the Hindu Kush, The Last Grain Race, and Round Ireland in Low Gear.

The ground was like iron with sharp rocks sticking up out of it. We started to blow up our air-beds. ' God, you must be a couple of pansies,' said Thesiger.

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Born 1919
Died 2006

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  • Cover of: Around the World in 80 Years

    First published in 2000 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Great ascents: a narrative history of mountaineering

    First published in 1977 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Learning the ropes: an apprentice in the last of the windjammers

    First published in 1999 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A merry dance around the world: the best of Eric Newby.

    First published in 1995 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Slowly down the Ganges (Penguin Travel Library)

    First published in 1986 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Wonders of Ireland: a personal choice of 484

    First published in 1969 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Love and war in the Apennines.

    First published in 1972 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: What the traveller saw

    First published in 1989 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A SHORT WALK IN THE HINDU KUSH

    First published in 1981 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Un petit tour dans l'Hindou Kouch

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  • Cover of: Avalon

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  • Cover of: The Big Red Train Ride

    First published in 1989 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: A book of lands and peoples

    First published in 2003 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Book of Travellers Tales

    First published in 1986 1 edition — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ein Spaziergang im Hindukusch. Die Andere Bibliothek

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  • Cover of: Grain race: pictures of life before the mast in a windjammer.

    First published in 1968 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Grain rice: pictures of a life before the mast in a windjammer

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  • Cover of: In the Shores of the Mediterranean

    First published in 1985 1 edition
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  • Cover of: La dernière course du blé

    First published in 1992 1 edition
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Born 1919
Died 2006
Subjects
Travel, Description and travel, Voyages and travels, Biography, Moshulu (Ship), Seafaring life, Travelers, Pictorial works, History, India, description and travel, Sailing ships, Discoveries in geography, English Authors, Escapes, Great britain, biography, Guidebooks, Italy, social life and customs, Journeys, Ocean travel, Social life and customs, Windjammers (Sailing ships), Country life, Cycling, Explorers, Geography, pictorial works
Places
Great Britain, Hindu Kush Mountains (Afghanistan and Pakistan), Italy, Ganges River (India and Bangladesh), Ireland, Mediterranean Region, Apeninnes, Apeninnes (Italy), Apennines, Belfast, England, Massa-Carrara (Italy : Province), Massa-Carrara (Province), Siberia (R.S.F.S.R.), Siberia (Russia), South Australia, Southern Ocean, Tuscany, Tuscany (Italy), Velikai︠a︡ Sibirskai︠a︡ magistralʹ
People
Eric Newby, Eric Newby (1919-)
Time
20th century, 1938-1939, 1945-, 1951-, 1956, 1981-

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  • Newby Eric.
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  • Eric (EDT) Newby

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
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December 9, 2014 Edited by Richard Hakes Edited without comment.
December 2, 2010 Edited by Alan Millar merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import