Places & peoples: general & pictorial works
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Places & peoples: general & pictorial works
Paperback. Glasgow city has been the silent witness to some of the most significant events. This title presents such notable events as the launching of the Queen Mary, the victorious 16-month work-in campaign by the Upper Clyde Shipbuilders in the early 1970s, the Ibrox disaster of 1971 and the plague that gripped the Gorbals in 1900. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HBJD1; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845966782
- ISBN
- 9781845966782
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Hardback. Focuses on the London's royal buildings. This title includes the glorious palaces of kings and queens, their places of worship and repose, the parks they laid out and the institutions they patronised. It features pictures of Royal London with finest details. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 216 x 18. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Publisher
- Editions Didier Millet Pte Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789814385428
- ISBN
- 9789814385428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.47
€ 13.99
€ 13.47
Hardback. The vicuna is a small camelid that lives in the high alpine areas of the Andes. This book tells the story of the vicuna, portraying the graceful animal in its natural habitat, underscoring its aura of legend and its role in the life and economy of the local communities, and focusing on the complexities of its existence and the efforts to save it. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: 1KLSX; AJC; AKTX; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 289 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1664.
- Publisher
- Skira Italy
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First edition.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857213866
- ISBN
- 9788857213866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.29€ 65.28
€ 71.29
€ 65.28
Paperback. Textiles Fiestas of Mexico is at once a celebration of Mexican folklife and a practical guide to finding the best collector textiles in the country. Num Pages: 120 pages, 200 Colour Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; AKT; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 256 x 11. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publisher
- Thrums Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780996447584
- ISBN
- 9780996447584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.47
€ 31.99
€ 21.47
Paperback. Takes you through various words you need to survive, shows how and why they work, and steers you past various pitfalls and potential embarrassments of speaking French in France. This title covers various areas of everyday life from eating and drinking to travel, work and, crucially, and, swearing and sounding like a teenager. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 2ADF; CJBT; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 129 x 16. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Penguin London
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846140525
- ISBN
- 9781846140525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. GALWAY Moves into wilder territory: the fjords, cliffs, hills and islands of north-west Connemara, a place that Wittgenstein, who lived on his own in a cottage there for a time, called 'the last pool of darkness in Europe'. Num Pages: 384 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBR; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 132 x 27. Weight in Grams: 258 Local History..Co. Galway. 373pp
- Edition
- Second edition.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141032696
- ISBN
- 9780141032696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.53
€ 15.99
€ 12.53
Paperback. Suitable for those who want to put their faith in a writer who knows - and loves - his city from the inside out: Suketu Mehta's "Maximum City", Edmund White's "The Flaneur", Orhan Pamuk's "Istanbul", and Joseph Brodsky's "Watermark". Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 18. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Publisher
- Portobello Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846270604
- ISBN
- 9781846270604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Paperback.
- Publisher
- John Murray General Publishing Division United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719564802
- ISBN
- 9780719564802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.51
€ 17.99
€ 13.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 52 pages, 56ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 243 x 5. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Publisher
- Stenlake Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 52
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781872074931
- ISBN
- 9781872074931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.49
€ 16.99
€ 16.49
Hardback. A pocket guide that unfolds to a length of 1.5 metres and features 12 of the most important sites in Venice, including St Mark's Basilica, the Doge's Palace, Rialto Bridge, I Frari, Galleria dell'Accademia, Ca'd'Oro, Peggy Gugenheim Museum, Burano, Bridge of Sighs, Basilica di San Giovanni e Paolo and Basilica di Santa Maria della Salute. Num Pages: 30 pages, illustrations (colour), map (colour). BIC Classification: 1DST; WTM; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 104 x 118 x 21. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Publisher
- Walker Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 30
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781406346787
- ISBN
- 9781406346787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.72
€ 9.99
€ 8.72
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
Hardback. A beautifully illustrated cut-paper souvenir, featuring twelve of Barcelona's most important sights. Num Pages: 30 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; WTM; YNM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 119 x 104 x 20. Weight in Grams: 110.
- Publisher
- Walker Books Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781406348330
- ISBN
- 9781406348330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.72
€ 9.99
€ 8.72
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
€ 26.99
€ 20.36
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, 89 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764350566
- ISBN
- 9780764350566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.12
€ 13.99
€ 11.12
Paperback. From the Great Fire of 1666 to the Blitz of the Second World War, from the building of the Tower of London to the building of Canary Wharf, London has always been much more than just a capital city. This book reflects a sense of place and also the teeming eclecticism and vitality of a town which prompted Samuel Johnson to declare. Editor(s): Wilson, A. N. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; DQ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 218 x 37. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber
- Number of pages
- 512
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571171743
- ISBN
- 9780571171743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.63
€ 19.99
€ 14.63
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 26. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Publisher
- Consortium of Collective Consciousness,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 420
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781888729115
- ISBN
- 9781888729115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.62
€ 22.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 132 pages, 350. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 118 x 166 x 11. Weight in Grams: 142.
- Publisher
- Victionary
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789881320469
- ISBN
- 9789881320469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
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
Hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 179 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AFWH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 289 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1400.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351198
- ISBN
- 9780764351198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 28.63
€ 43.99
€ 28.63
Paperback. Will Ferguson has spent the past three years criss-crossing Canada: in a helicopter above the barren-lands of the sub-arctic; in a canoe with his four-year old son; on seaplanes; and on the Underground Railroad. Delving into Canada's history and landscape along the way, this book is his personal tribute to a quirky and enthralling country. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 134 x 22. Weight in Grams: 240. Excursions in the Great Weird North. 352 pages, maps. Will Ferguson has spent the past three years criss-crossing Canada: in a helicopter above the barren-lands of the sub-arctic; in a canoe with his four-year old son; on seaplanes; and on the Underground Railroad. Delving into Canada's history and landscape along the way, this book is his personal tribute to a quirky and enthralling country. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBC; WTL; WTM. Dimension: 202 x 134 x 22. Weight: 246.
- Publisher
- Canongate Books
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841956909
- ISBN
- 9781841956909
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.57
€ 15.99
€ 11.57
Hardcover. Boughton House in Northamptonshire is a house of contrasts. Its magnificent, and at the same time, formal exterior in the French style gives little hint of the rambling Tudor manor house embedded within. This book looks at the house and its furnishings. Num Pages: 240 pages, 100 colour and 200 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMKH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 400 x 266 x 40. Weight in Grams: 2230.
- Publisher
- Faber and Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571163380
- ISBN
- 9780571163380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.82€ 84.37
€ 118.82
€ 84.37
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
Hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages, 1. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AJB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 206 x 16. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Hoxton Mini Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910566121
- ISBN
- 9781910566121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845889807
- ISBN
- 9781845889807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.86
€ 26.99
€ 23.86