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Places & peoples: general & pictorial works

Paperback. Alaska is shimmering with life. Grizzlies stitch riverbanks; salmon flash in the streams; and 40-ton humpback whales leap from the blue waters. It is also a land of history, with stories of would-be miners struggling along the Chilkoot Trail during the Klondike gold rush. This title takes you on a journey into this untamed land. Num Pages: 200 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Geographic Society United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781426205873
ISBN
9781426205873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.02

Paperback. This shopper's guide to Ireland is organized by product (china, crystal, textiles, jewelry, food, and more) and describes how and where each item is made, its history and uniqueness, whether factory tours are available, and how to get there. As an added incentive to shoppers, vendors will offer discounts to anyone mentioning the book by name. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Roberts Rinehart Publishers United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570984365
ISBN
9781570984365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.81

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 100 full colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; AJC; AJRK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 245 x 16. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841146782
ISBN
9781841146782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841146768
ISBN
9781841146768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857040046
ISBN
9780857040046
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841147789
ISBN
9781841147789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.54

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Halsgrove United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841149394
ISBN
9781841149394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.50

Hardcover. This compact gift book is packed full of witty, scandalous and entertaining quotations about this famous city from the Middle Ages to the current decade. Series: In Quotations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; GBCQ; WTM; WZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 92.
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244010
ISBN
9781851244010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 5.78

Hardcover. Describing the capital variously as a city of lovers, gastronomy, fashion and filth, myriad quotations - sometimes poetic, sometimes humorous and always fizzing with insight - are collected here. Series: In Quotations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; DQ; WTM; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 88. .
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244102
ISBN
9781851244102
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.32

Hardcover. Over the last three-and-a-half centuries this glamorous, twenty-four hour city has attracted a multitude of thinkers, poets, novelists and playwrights, many of whom have brilliantly encapsulated its unique spirit through verse, prose or the ultimate wisecrack. Series: In Quotations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; DQ; WTM; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 88. .
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781851244201
ISBN
9781851244201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 8.32

Paperback. "History, health, and horses," the city's motto, neatly sums up Saratoga's most famous attributes. In this celebration of the region's gardens and the people who create them, photographer and writer Janet Loughrey shows us that "horticulture" should be added to that list. Num Pages: 176 pages, 225 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; WMB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 254 x 15. Weight in Grams: 820.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608932603
ISBN
9781608932603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.18

Hardcover. Mixing aesthetics, architecture, arrondissements and elegance in a very Parisian way, this illustrated work on Paris aims to show the city is in all its light, shade, glamour and grandeur. From magnificent squares to exquisite side streets, tucked-away gardens to quiet neighbourhood bistros, it shows the grace that underline The City of Light. Num Pages: 224 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 294 x 233 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1254. Architecture, Interiors, Quartiers, Corners. 224 pages, colour photos. Mixing aesthetics, architecture, arrondissements and elegance in a very Parisian way, this illustrated work on Paris aims to show the city is in all its light, shade, glamour and grandeur. From magnificent squares to exquisite side streets, tucked-away gardens to quiet neighbourhood bistros, it shows the grace that underline The City of Light. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTH; WTM. Dimension: 294 x 233 x 24. Weight: 1246.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Images Publishing Dist Ac
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781864703085
ISBN
9781864703085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.48
€ 53.89

Paperback. Culture Smart! Kenya provides a cultural bridge that will carry you beyond the gloss of the hotels and deep into the warp and weft of everyday life; beyond the game parks and into the intricacies of community and wildlife coexistence; beyond the bounds of Series: Culture Smart!. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; JFCA; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Kuperard
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857338584
ISBN
9781857338584
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Trieste. Num Pages: 208 pages, 18pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571204687
ISBN
9780571204687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.52

Paperback. Jan Morris has given us a brilliant and thoroughly enjoyable exploration the history, architecture, geography, and culture of one of England's most historic, beautiful, enigmatic and visited cities - Oxford. This is the perfect guide for local historians, visitors to the city, and prospective students of the famous university. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 pp black and white plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKESF; RGL; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192801364
ISBN
9780192801364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Witness the beauty and allure of Chincoteague, Virginia's largest inhabited island in 167 beautiful, modern color photos and 58 vintage postcards. Featured are the Island Roxy Theater, Miss Molly's Inn, the Beebe Ranch, the Misty of Chincoteague statue, a Num Pages: 127 pages, 238 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WQP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 224 x 18. Weight in Grams: 922.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764329197
ISBN
9780764329197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Paperback. The steamboat St. Johns has just brought you down the Potomac from Washington. The boardwalk is only steps away. Fun awaits! Enjoy your stay!Colonial Beach, Virginia, was the premier summer resort on the Potomac River, attracting visitors from Virginia, Num Pages: 128 pages, 241 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 279 x 11. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328084
ISBN
9780764328084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.38

Hardcover. This book is a celebration of the history of Hampton Roads and the lower Tidewater region of the Chesapeake Bay. It showcases 525 brilliant color photos, vintage postcards, and historic memorabilia of the area. towns from the mouth of the bay, including C Num Pages: 224 pages, 551 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 218 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764328367
ISBN
9780764328367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 28.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages, Illustrations, facsim. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 242 x 5. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
52
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781872074863
ISBN
9781872074863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 280 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141978796
ISBN
9780141978796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.83

Paperback. Reportage resists easy definition and comes in many forms, but it reveals hidden truths about people and events that have shaped the world we know. This book features the author's eyewitness accounts of the atom bomb tests at Bikini atoll and evocations of his encounters with Mao Tse-tung and Winston Churchill. Series: Classics of Reportage S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DNJ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Panther Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
3rd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862078246
ISBN
9781862078246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. Edinburgh-born James Boswell, at 22, kept a daily diary of his eventful second stay in London from 1762 to 1763. This journal presents a record of adventures ranging from his recounted love affair with a Covent Garden actress to his first amusingly bruising meeting with Samuel Johnson, to whom Boswell would later become both friend and biographer. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JF; BGLA; BJ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 462.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140436501
ISBN
9780140436501
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.04

Paperback. Features thirty-six villages from all over Tuscany from those clustered around the great cities of Lucca and Florence, which produce some of the finest olive oil and are home to some of the world's greatest works of art, to the Chianti region and the valley of the Orcia, devoted to the cultivation of aromatic herbs. Series: The Most Beautiful.. Num Pages: 216 pages, 287 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 796.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500289976
ISBN
9780500289976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.88

Paperback. Riding up hills is the ultimate challenge for a cyclist. This guide deals with some of the best hills in Cumbria and the Lake District. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 colour photographs 50 colour route maps 1 regional map. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WSQ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 11. Weight in Grams: 204.
Publisher
The Crowood Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785001246
ISBN
9781785001246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.47

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