Places & peoples: general & pictorial works
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Places & peoples: general & pictorial works
Paperback. The Alhambra, the 'red fort' on its rocky hill above Granada, with its fountained courts and gardens, and intricate decoration, has long been a byword for exotic and melancholy beauty. This book examines its history. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861974877
- ISBN
- 9781861974877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.95
€ 13.99
€ 10.95
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
€ 19.99
€ 19.88
Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrated with Over 500 Fine Art Paintings, Sculpture. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 302 x 240 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Anness Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780754817741
- ISBN
- 9780754817741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.32
€ 38.32
Paperback. Features an international mix of classic first-person accounts of exploration, literary travelogues and works of cultural history, natural science and fiction about the South Pole. Published alongside, "The Arctic: An Anthology", this title also includes contributors from explorers such as Ernest Shackleton, Roald Amundsen, and Richard Byrd. Editor(s): Spufford, Francis. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: DQ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- First THUS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847080288
- ISBN
- 9781847080288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.63
€ 19.99
€ 14.63
Paperback. Offers accounts of exploration, literary travelogues and works of cultural history, natural science and fiction about the North Pole. Editor(s): Kolbert, Elizabeth. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTN; DQ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Publisher
- Granta Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847080271
- ISBN
- 9781847080271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.57
€ 15.99
€ 11.57
Hardback. Always picturesque, but often well-kept secrets, this book offers insight into French village life. It takes the reader to forty-four of the country's most treasured locations. It offers an illustrated tour around all twenty-two regions of France, from Provence and the Alps, to Normandy and the Loire. Num Pages: 256 pages, 250 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Publisher
- Editions Flammarion
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782080201836
- ISBN
- 9782080201836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.51
€ 30.99
€ 22.51
Paperback. Whether you are a tourist or a native New Yorker, you can enjoy this informative walking guide to New York City. The historic tours connect the contemporary city with the snapshots of yesterday, blending social and cultural history with the evolution of different ethnic and cultural communities. Num Pages: 390 pages, 50 illustrations, photographs, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5182 x 2591 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814747483
- ISBN
- 9780814747483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.87
€ 19.99
€ 19.87
paperback. * The international bestseller: 'An intimate portrait of Afghani people quite unlike any other .. a compelling read' Christina Lamb, SUNDAY TIMES Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; BG; HBJF; HBLW3; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222. Used paperback in good condition. Some light shelf wear. SEIEWRSTAD
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Virago London
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRF0042728
- ISBN
- 9781844080472
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 5.44
€ 5.44
paperback. * The international bestseller: 'An intimate portrait of Afghani people quite unlike any other .. a compelling read' Christina Lamb, SUNDAY TIMES Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCA; 3JM; BG; HBJF; HBLW3; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 222. Used paperback in very good condition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Virago London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KRF0036131
- ISBN
- 9781844080472
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.44
€ 5.44
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900639385
- ISBN
- 9781900639385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 34.20
€ 40.99
€ 34.20
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Atmosphere Publishing
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780952185079
- ISBN
- 9780952185079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.92
€ 7.92
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
€ 13.99
€ 10.81
Featuring over a hundred evocative images, The Day in Its Color sheds new light on the everyday American landscape from the 1930s through the 1960s. Num Pages: 240 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AJC; HBJK; HBLW; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199772339
- ISBN
- 9780199772339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.03
€ 54.03
hardcover. Series: Cubebook. Num Pages: 736 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: AGN; AJB; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 169 x 64. Weight in Grams: 1658. Very good copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- White Star Italy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0025024
- ISBN
- 9788854400016
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 5.12
€ 5.12
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- English Heritage United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848021259
- ISBN
- 9781848021259
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.68
€ 30.99
€ 27.68
Paperback. Weaves the tragic and heroic tales of nineteenth-century exploration, and the author's personal observations into a remarkable collage. Num Pages: 328 pages, 11 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1MTS; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 25. Weight in Grams: 395.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803240018
- ISBN
- 9780803240018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99
€ 20.99
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892367672
- ISBN
- 9780892367672
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.47€ 42.58
€ 53.47
€ 42.58
Hardcover. Num Pages: 138 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 281 x 16. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- McBooks Press United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590131602
- ISBN
- 9781590131602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.44
€ 43.99
€ 38.44
Paperback. This is a guide to France intended for the traveller who wants to get to know French people as individuals, for the negotiating businessman and for students who wishes to discover in-depth aspects of their lives. It looks at what makes up the national character of France. Num Pages: 560 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HBJD; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 36. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 560
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860460753
- ISBN
- 9781860460753
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.22
€ 27.99
€ 21.22
Paperback. Join photographer Steven Richman as he explores The Great Swamp, a natural area of 7,500 acres in north-central New Jersey, including Lord Stirling Park, the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, and the Great Swamp Outdoor Education Center.The Great Swa Num Pages: 112 pages, 274 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBEJ; WN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 281 x 10. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764328220
- ISBN
- 9780764328220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 18.28
€ 25.99
€ 18.28
Paperback. When a friend told the author that Broadway is 'the world within itself', he started walking up the Great White Way, from Battery Park to Times Square. He encountered pickpockets, dancers, old magicians, part-time messiahs, and a transvestite called Lush Life. This saga is also an extended love letter to a dream of New York now lost. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784872298
- ISBN
- 9781784872298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.10
€ 13.99
€ 11.10
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
€ 71.29
€ 65.28
Hardcover. The Docklands have played a central part in Cork's trading history and, is located in the heart of the city. The book is a visual record of the dockers and stevedores who work the wharfs, the business operators, and the sporting clubs, such as the rowers and the American football players, which use the waterways and fields for recreation. Num Pages: 192 pages, map, ports. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WQP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 289 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1244 193pp. Keywords: Irish History. A Photographic documentary of the final days of Cork's historic Docklands
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Atrium Cork
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780955226151
- ISBN
- 9780955226151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.00€ 21.31
€ 25.00
€ 21.31
Hardcover. Num Pages: 88 pages, 40 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 305 x 15. Weight in Grams: 822. 88 pages, 40 colour. Features Martin Parr's images of New Brighton, England, a run-down seaside resort on the Wirral Peninsula, across the River Mersey from Liverpool. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKENC; AJC; WTM. Dimension: 246 x 305 x 15. Weight: 812.
- Publisher
- Dewi Lewis Publishing
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904587798
- ISBN
- 9781904587798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18