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Places & peoples: general & pictorial works

Paperback. Taking a journey across the country, our intrepid heroes discovered dinosaurs in South London, a cold war castle in Essex, grown men pretending to be warships in Scarborough, unexplained tunnels under Liverpool and a terraced house in Bedford being kept warm for Jesus' return. Series: Bollocks to Alton Towers. Num Pages: 448 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Penguin
Edition
illustrated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141021201
ISBN
9780141021201
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Britain's favourite Pub Landlord tackles modern-day mumbo-jumbo with a healthy dose of good old-fashioned common sense. Num Pages: 288 pages, Fully illustrated throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340952184
ISBN
9780340952184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. * A very funny and insightful look at Britain and Britishness from the bestselling authors of IS IT JUST ME OR IS EVERYTHING SHIT? Num Pages: 352 pages, Integrated: 100, int b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1DB; WHX; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 23. Weight in Grams: 282.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751540598
ISBN
9780751540598
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.31

Paperback. A humorous and affectionate look at modern Spain, and a celebration of the country's greatest book, from the pen of a brilliant young writer. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753813843
ISBN
9780753813843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 440 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 280 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1202.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351266
ISBN
9780764351266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 32.70

Paperback. Explore the Wirral's secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs. Series: Through Time. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; AJC; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445653419
ISBN
9781445653419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. Looks at cosmopolitan Egypt in the golden years of travel under the last kings. This book features images that include a tourist perched on a camel, a Bugatti at the foot of the pyramids, and high tea served in jasminedraped gardens. Num Pages: 216 pages, 145 illustrations, 20 in colour. BIC Classification: 1HBE; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 269 x 272 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Editions Flammarion
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9782080301130
ISBN
9782080301130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.99

Paperback. Series: Waking up in. Num Pages: 272 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSN; AV; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 454. Large format paperback.Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Sanctuary Publishing Ltd England
Number of pages
272
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KEX0211858
ISBN
9781860744341
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Sheppard, Tom. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 maps & diagrams, 351 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBA; WN; WTLP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 268 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Desert Winds Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953232468
ISBN
9780953232468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.54

Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 81 colour, 33 black and white. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1FC; AJC; HBJF1; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 225 x 20. Weight in Grams: 876.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Trolley Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904563860
ISBN
9781904563860
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.03

Paperback. Presents a cultural history of the Alps, tracing the mountain range's development from a remote, impoverished wilderness to today's tourist playground. This book examines the myths and legends attached to the Alps, as well as their enduring appeal to ideologists, artists and writers. Series: Landscapes of the Imagination. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DFHA; HBTB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955245
ISBN
9781904955245
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.88

Paperback. Words are grained into our landscapes, and landscapes are grained into our words. Landmarks is about the power of language to shape our sense of place. This is a guide to literature of nature, and a glossary containing thousands of remarkable words used in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales to describe land, nature and weather. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DNF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780241967874
ISBN
9780241967874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. A brief overview of French colonial society before the British conquest of 1759-60. The primary focus is on what is now called Quebec, but there are also chapters on Louisiana and the West, as well as on the Atlantic colonies of Acadia and Ile Royal. Series: Themes in Canadian History. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBTB; JHM; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 500. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0000335
ISBN
9780802078162
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Winner of the 2015 Edgar Award for Best Critical/Biographical! Follow the footsteps of the father of American horror fiction. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white halftones, frontispiece. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781581572216
ISBN
9781581572216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.71

paperback. Continuing the book "I Dreamed of Africa", this volume is written in episodes. The author refers glancingly to the deaths of her husband and son, covering family issues, the conservation and preservation of the animals around her and the fear and beauty of being lost in the bush at night. Num Pages: 160 pages, b&w and colour photographs, maps, glossary. BIC Classification: 1H; BGH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156. Continuing the book "I Dreamed of Africa", this volume is written in episodes. The author refers glancingly to the deaths of her husband and son, covering family issues, the conservation and preservation of the animals around her and the fear and beauty of being lost in the bush at night. Num Pages: 160 pages, b&w and colour photographs, maps, glossary. BIC Classification: 1H; BGH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KKD0001513
ISBN
9780140238464
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Hardcover. A guide to the English burial places of over 350 prominent historical and royal figures, including Diana, Princess of Wales, with a brief biography of each, ninety illustrations and a useful index by county of the various graves mentioned. It is suitable for those who are interested in the lives of famous people. Num Pages: 416 pages, 90 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: BG; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 32. Weight in Grams: 484. Good copy with some minor shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Constable London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0008779
ISBN
9781845293055
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. Offers tribute to the 2000s, featuring images from the archives of the "Press Association". This collection includes images that depict both major historical events and smaller, but no less significant, occurrences. Num Pages: 300 pages, full colour thoughout, 300 photographs. BIC Classification: 1DB; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
AE Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906672577
ISBN
9781906672577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.11

Hardcover. Encompassing the Whisky Bore, the Culture Vultures, the Country Craftswoman and the Rugby Fans, this collection of Scottish stereotypes contains Bob Dewar's mocking caricatures and observations. Illustrator(s): Dewar, Bob. Num Pages: 64 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Luath Press Ltd.
Condition
New
SKU
9781906307004
ISBN
9781906307004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.82

Paperback. The story of an ordinary couple with young children escaping from rat-race Britain to a smallholding in northern Spain, from financial security to fresh air but hard toil and no money.. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; BGA; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 125 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KLN0018145
ISBN
9780751535488
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A collection of almost 50 tales about New Jersey's southernmost counties. While the focus is on Atlantic City and its remarkable people, outsize structures and quirky events, the storytelling ranges across the wider region to provide an insider's look at history as it was being made. Num Pages: 230 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; HBJK; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 329. An excellent, clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Rutgers University Press New Brunswick
Number of pages
230
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KRS0018839
ISBN
9780813530079
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

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