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Places & peoples: general & pictorial works

Hardcover. Join us as we follow two explorers on an incredible journey which takes us from Philadelphia to Buffalo via Pittsburgh and New York. Peer into the past as dark histories unfold and their stories are told. Travel to atmospheric asylums, derelict houses of worship, industrial monoliths, forgotten hotels, desolate transport hubs and other ruins. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: 1KBBE; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Publisher
Pro-Actif Communications United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908211125
ISBN
9781908211125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.51

Hardcover. A charming book of sketches of Bath and Wells done in 1920. Series: Black's Sketchbooks. Num Pages: 48 pages, 24 b & w images. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWS; 3JJG; AFF; WQN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 162 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
A&C Black
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408111253
ISBN
9781408111253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.87

Paperback. A history of Falmouth Haven Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
07th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752442266
ISBN
9780752442266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.37

Paperback. Unforgettable photographs from Roy Stryker's Pittsburgh Photographic Library (PPL) capture the convergence of destruction and rejuvenation that is the essence of an urban renaissance all the anxiety and hope of the fifties is reflected in these poignant photographs and explained through essays and narrative." Editor(s): Schulz, Constance B.; Plattner, Steven W. Num Pages: 192 pages, frontispiece, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; AJC; HBJK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 267 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822961406
ISBN
9780822961406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.10

Paperback. Stourport's canal infrastructure has been a defining element in its development. Stourport's regeneration depends partly on the protection and presentation of its historic environment and this book celebrates the town's unique qualities and character. Series: Informed Conservation. Num Pages: 88 pages, 79. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMT; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 209 x 6. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
English Heritage United Kingdom
Number of pages
80
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905624362
ISBN
9781905624362
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.94

paperback. Presents a history of Damascus from the Amorites of the Bible to the revolution of 1966. Explaining how modern Damascus is rooted in immemoriable layers of culture and tradition, this work explores the historical, artistic, social and religious inheritance of the Damascenes with anecdotes about travellers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBS; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099532293
ISBN
9780099532293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages, profusely illustrated in colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 235 x 18. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
Halsgrove
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857042507
ISBN
9780857042507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.56

Hardcover. Series: Picturing Scotland. Num Pages: 80 pages, c.80 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 113 x 12. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Ness Publishing
Number of pages
80
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906549169
ISBN
9781906549169
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Ness Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906549244
ISBN
9781906549244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Hardcover. Num Pages: 80 pages, c.80 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 119 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 196.
Publisher
Ness Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906549138
ISBN
9781906549138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 6.23

Hardcover. Series: Picturing Scotland. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 110 x 163 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Ness Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906549183
ISBN
9781906549183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 8.27

Hardback. Features 500 images of people from 115 countries. Organized by continent with convenient tabbing, this book is suitable as a traveling companion for globetrotters and armchair travelers. Num Pages: 352 pages, col. Illustrations, col. ports. BIC Classification: WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 233 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1284.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Glitterati Inc United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780977753109
ISBN
9780977753109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.73

Paperback. Tour the tunnels under downtown Portland. See Frances Gabe's famous 1940's Self-cleaning house. Look into strange local customs like the I-Tit-a-Rod Race and the Santa rampage. Learn how to talk like a local in a quick vocabulary lesson. This title walks the reader through the streets, sewers and local haunts of Portland, Oregon. Num Pages: 176 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 12. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099464679
ISBN
9780099464679
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

hardcover. Packed with myths and legends, inventions and adventures, this book visits each of the four provinces - Ulster, Leinster, Munster and Connaught - and unearths the hidden gems that each county in these provinces holds. It gives you an insight into the Irish, and the ideas and events that have shaped the individual identity of every place you visit. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports.,. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 146 x 30. Weight in Grams: 424. Good clean copy, showing light age and shelfwear. Light foxing across page edges. Slight warping to ffep due to water damage. Text is unaffected and remains clean throughout
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Ebury Press London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMO0000933
ISBN
9780091910259
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.44

Hardback. Takes us on a journey through the Lake District, that majestic landscape beloved of poets and tourists, hill walkers, seekers of scenic beauty and those who mess about in boats. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
9780091933142
ISBN
9780091933142
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.29

Hardback. From England's largest vale and northern Europe's largest gothic cathedral to Britain's oldest city, Yorkshire is home to some of Britain's best architecture, most ravishing scenery and is the cradle of some of our country's most influential and individual characters. This book takes us on a journey through the Britain's largest county. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1 map, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 310.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
first edition,
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091933135
ISBN
9780091933135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Hardcover. Takes us on a journey around London to discover the tales of the capital's history. This work aims to unearth the hidden gems of legends, firsts, inventions, adventures and birthplaces that shape the city's past. It contains stories and snippets providing an insight into what has shaped the capital. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 208 x 29. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Ebury Press
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
(7th)
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091918576
ISBN
9780091918576
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.74

Hardcover. A journey around England that takes us to each county, to see where history happened, where people and ideas were born, where dreams took flight and where men and women now rest from their labours. It celebrates the places and people that make the country unique and includes history, legends, firsts, unusuals, inventions, birthplaces and gossip. Num Pages: 288 pages, 208. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 145 x 28. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091902070
ISBN
9780091902070
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Hardcover. Takes you on a journey around Scotland. Travelling county by county, this miscellany unearths the enthralling stories, firsts, birthplaces, legends and inventions that shape the country's rich and majestic history. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 137 x 26. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091910242
ISBN
9780091910242
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Hardcover.
Publisher
Last Refuge
Number of pages
364
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955866609
ISBN
9780955866609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. A lighthearted guide to the geography of Britain from The Times journalist and bestselling author of Coast Christopher Somerville. Num Pages: 240 pages, B & W throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RG; WH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444704648
ISBN
9781444704648
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.04

Paperback. Focuses on the photography of Roger Redfern - his images of Britain's countryside from his wanderings amongst the hills, valleys and villages of rural England, Wales and Scotland. Num Pages: 96 pages, full colour. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 6. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849951012
ISBN
9781849951012
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.08

Hardcover. A superbly entertaining A - Z of London, with delightful illustrations by artist Christopher Brown. A London Alphabet includes reminiscences of a London childhood by the artist, and also insights into the creation of his charming linocuts. An irresistible gift book for all lovers of one of the greatest cities in the world. Num Pages: 96 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WTM; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Merrell Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781858945736
ISBN
9781858945736
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.42

Hardcover. Presenting 50 of the world's finest locations for fly fishing, the author describes the essence of fishing in exotic and beautiful locations. From Cuba to Kamchatka or the Florida Keys to Mongolia, this guide provides the information and inspiration for a more ambitious fishing adventure. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 colour photos. BIC Classification: WSXF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 185 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842. Fly-fishing Experts Share the World's Greatest Destinations. 224 pages, 40 colour photos. Presenting 50 of the world's finest locations for fly fishing, the author describes the essence of fishing in exotic and beautiful locations. From Cuba to Kamchatka or the Florida Keys to Mongolia, this guide provides the information and inspiration for a more ambitious fishing adventure. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSXF; WTM. Dimension: 212 x 185 x 29. Weight: 888.
Publisher
Stewart, Tabori and Chang
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584793564
ISBN
9781584793564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.16

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