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Places & peoples: general & pictorial works

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Places & peoples: general & pictorial works

Hardcover. Showcases the historical as well as the modern aspects of Istanbul, a fascinating capital of two past empires and the largest city in modern Turkey. Series: Sketchbooks. Num Pages: 96 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1DVT; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 269 x 11. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Editions Didier Millet Pty Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814217521
ISBN
9789814217521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.22

Paperback. In words and images That Strange Necessity offers visions of Portmeirion, a place created in the twentieth century by a visionary architect, but which now seems timeless in its beauty, endlessly fascinating, and inspiring to all who visit it. Illustrator(s): Honey, Peter. Num Pages: 148 pages, original watercolours. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; DCF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 214 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930308
ISBN
9781909930308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.87

Paperback. Istanbul's history has managed to retain its own identity. This book captures the flavour of daily life as well as court ceremonial and intrigue. It also includes a gazetteer of major monuments and museums. Num Pages: 432 pages, colour plates, maps, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJD; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 126 x 32. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140244618
ISBN
9780140244618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. A garden at the foot of Europe and a crossroads between Spain, Africa and the New World, Andaluca has been a cultural customs house on the border of the Mediterranean and Atlantic civilisations for more than ten thousand years. This book covers the whole historyy of the region. Series: Landscapes of the Imagination. Num Pages: 256 pages, 30. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBTB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Signal Books
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955443
ISBN
9781904955443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.88

Hardcover. The Isle of Man is best known as a holiday destination and as the venue of the TT motorcycle races. This book tells the story of the island's evolution, from its geological birth pangs in the Cambrian Period of pre-history, some 500 million years ago, to the Viking raids and settlements of the eighth to thirteenth centuries. Num Pages: 544 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKZ; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 180 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1787.
Publisher
Robert Hale
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780709081036
ISBN
9780709081036
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.29
€ 65.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHL; BM; JFSF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Daunt Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907970917
ISBN
9781907970917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

hardcover. This selective bibliography of nearly 6,000 items concentrates on monographs published during the last fifty years, updating other major bibliographies on the Australasian and South Pacific region. Series: The Scarecrow Area Bibliographies Series. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: 1M; GBCR; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 146 x 39. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810832404
ISBN
9780810832404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 32 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 176 x 2. Weight in Grams: 106.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
32
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926613765
ISBN
9781926613765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. Curiosity is the desire to know or learn, inquisitiveness about trifles or other people's affairs, a curious matter or investigation, a vanity, a curious detail or feature. This book introduces readers to a London full of curiosities. Series: Shire Discovering. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; WQ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 115 x 7. Weight in Grams: 158. New.
Publisher
Shire Publications
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
9780747807605
ISBN
9780747807605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSX; WTHH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Wordware Publishing Inc. United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556227820
ISBN
9781556227820
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.64

Hardcover. Records the author's 1,500 km journey in vivid detail Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 pages of colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KLS; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 660.
Publisher
Signal Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930391
ISBN
9781909930391
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.10

Hardback. Num Pages: 112 pages, 85. BIC Classification: 1HFG; AJB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 360 x 300. .
Publisher
Hatje Cantz Germany
Number of pages
112
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783775739689
ISBN
9783775739689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 39.40

Paperback. Portrayed either as a land of ruthless guerrillas or exotic natives, Nagaland is in fact a complex and divided region, with an incredible history. This title intends to reconcile the author's childhood idealism with the reality he finds there, and explores his family ties to the region. It tells the true story of this forgotten land. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Faber and Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571221493
ISBN
9780571221493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.09

Hardback. Series: Icons. Num Pages: 112 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 26.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762747450
ISBN
9780762747450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. An illustrated brief history of Portugal written for non-specialist foreign readers. Also included in the book is a historical gazetteer, short biographies, chronological tables and maps. Translator(s): Fonss, Ursula. Series: Aspects of Portugal S. Num Pages: 180 pages, tables, 16 maps, 32pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSP; HBJD; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Carcanet Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857542110
ISBN
9781857542110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Num Pages: 160 pages, 180 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: AJCR; HRCC99; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 279 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1134.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764349331
ISBN
9780764349331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 28.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; AJC; AJCR; HBJK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 186 x 6. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892727780
ISBN
9780892727780
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.92

Hardback. Num Pages: 204 pages, 75 color and black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 174 x 25. Weight in Grams: 770.
Publisher
Universe Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789327222
ISBN
9780789327222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. This title is a beautifully written, autobiographical story of rescuing an ancient mansion. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; AMKL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091897314
ISBN
9780091897314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. In the years before Indian Independence in 1947, the Nagas of Northeast India came to exemplify an exotic society. This title offers an examination of how the notion of tribes came to be applied to the Nagas"is linked to its subsequent importance in the development of contemporary Naga nationalism. Num Pages: 396 pages, 760 illustrations, 310 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL9; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 246 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1870.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500970294
ISBN
9780500970294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pocket Mountains Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907025556
ISBN
9781907025556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.39

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

Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 305 x 240 x 17. Weight in Grams: 996.
Publisher
Kodansha America, Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568364445
ISBN
9781568364445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.05

Paperback. Did you know Chinese don't eat soup, they drink it? That their surnames come before their first names? That their good sense is to be found not in their heads but in their hearts? Or that white is their colour of mourning? This title provides a guide to China's sociable and friendly people and their complex and often contradictory society. Translator(s): Tobler, Stefan. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
The Armchair Traveller at the Bookhaus United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907973178
ISBN
9781907973178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.51

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