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Places & peoples: general & pictorial works
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
€ 10.99
€ 9.51
Hardcover. This amazing coffee table book contains many inspirational stories that are not widely known, and that show so movingly that peace is possible. The personalities of the children shine through in their photos as well as in the accompanying quotes, which range from poignant to utterly hilarious. Num Pages: 190 pages, photos. BIC Classification: 1FBH; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 209 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1024.
- Publisher
- Gefen Publishing House Israel
- Number of pages
- 190
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789652296238
- ISBN
- 9789652296238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 27.84
€ 41.99
€ 27.84
Paperback. Charts Chicago's evolution with comprehensive, cross-referenced entries on the seventy-seven community areas, along with many suburbs and neighborhoods, from Albany Park to Zion. This book explores how the city's communities have changed and grown throughout the years. Editor(s): Keating, Ann Durkin. Num Pages: 368 pages, 60 halftones, 394 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 200 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226428833
- ISBN
- 9780226428833
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.09
€ 32.99
€ 26.09
Hardcover. This book offers candid views of an extraordinary town, which has attracted citizens from all over Europe and the rest of the world. They have made the city what it is today - and written about it variously with affection, loyalty, disgust and amazement. Series: In Quotations. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; DQ; WTM; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 88. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851244119
- ISBN
- 9781851244119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 8.99€ 8.40
€ 8.99
€ 8.40
Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages, 129 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 209 x 6. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764333125
- ISBN
- 9780764333125
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Series: Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography. Num Pages: 48 pages, chiefly Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 211 x 4. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Publisher
- Dover Publications Inc. New York
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780486243368
- ISBN
- 9780486243368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 9.71
€ 9.99
€ 9.71
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
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Presents a cultural history of Catalonia, exploring the distinctive nature of Catalan identity through the perspectives of political struggle, a vibrant literary tradition and world-famous innovations in architecture and the visual arts. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904955320
- ISBN
- 9781904955320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.88
€ 19.99
€ 19.88
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
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
Num Pages: 256 pages, 316 color, 200 b/w photos. BIC Classification: HBTM; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 224 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1576.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764335457
- ISBN
- 9780764335457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 35.80
€ 53.99
€ 35.80
Enjoy Cape Cod, Nantucket, and Marthas Vineyard from the air where their natural beauty is depicted spectacularly here in 158 color images. Familiar harbors and shorelines are featured in over 60 years of aerial views. Come and see how Cape Cod has grown Num Pages: 160 pages, 158 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; AJRK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764330438
- ISBN
- 9780764330438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.61
€ 48.99
€ 32.61
Hardback. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351600
- ISBN
- 9780764351600
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. Illustrates and describes people, places and incidents that are unusual, odd or extraordinary. This work discovers the truth behind "Hereward the Wake", the story about the originator of the expression 'Hobson's Choice'. It contains photographs, maps, prints, paintings and engravings. It is of interest to residents and visitor alike. Num Pages: 160 pages, 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750940597
- ISBN
- 9780750940597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Massachusetts Harvard Square is one of the busiest and most exciting spots in New England. The heart of it is Harvard University with all its history, tradition, and ivy-covered, red brick walls. Over 250 vintage postcards display the growth of Harvard Num Pages: 128 pages, 271 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 280 x 11. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764328107
- ISBN
- 9780764328107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.47
€ 31.99
€ 21.47
Paperback. In this work, Martin Garrett explores the buildings and streets of Cambridge, revealing the literature, history and personalities of this culturally rich city. Num Pages: 266 pages, 30ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAC; HBJD1; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- Signal Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781902669793
- ISBN
- 9781902669793
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.88
€ 19.99
€ 19.88
Hardcover. The Finnish photographer Sirkka-Liisa Konttinen came to Byker as a founder member of the Amber film and photography collective. Her photographs from the working class Tyneside terraced streets became an exhibition, book and film. Foreword is by Lee Hall. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 b&w and colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 259 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1352.
- Publisher
- Northumbria University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904794424
- ISBN
- 9781904794424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.96
€ 40.99
€ 28.96
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
€ 18.99€ 18.72
€ 18.99
€ 18.72
Paperback. A hunter and gatherer of information and lore on the Burren, the author ferrets out little known facts and weaves them together. Burren Country celebrates outdoor life and uncovers what the Burren means to writers, painters and musicians who know it intimately. Num Pages: 248 pages, b&w and colour photos. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314. Good clean copy with some slight shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KJE0000532
- ISBN
- 9781848891173
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. From Bedford-Stuyvesant to Williamsburg, Brooklyn's historic names are emblems of American culture and history. Talking about the stories behind the landmarks, this book deals with the borough's textured past. It also tells the tales of the poets, philosophers, baseball heroes, diplomats, warriors, and saints who have left their imprint. Num Pages: 214 pages, 9 maps, 94 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GBGP; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 3226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 263.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814799468
- ISBN
- 9780814799468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.87
€ 19.99
€ 19.87
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813538624
- ISBN
- 9780813538624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.13
€ 34.99
€ 32.13