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Great Britain, Maps & the Environment
Great Britain, Maps & the Environment
Great Britain & Maps, topography and geography of the British Isles and coastine, walking tours and oddly British curiosities.
| ROGER MALONE Book Number: 92171 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £8.50
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Devon is a county rich in vintage buses and 200 colour photos taken by heritage enthusiast Roger Malone capture the excitement of driving out with these superbly restored and maintained vehicles. ...
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| MARY ANNE EVANS & ROSE BARTON Book Number: 92352 |
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Beautiful reprint of the pioneering 1904 colour book Familiar London with Rose Barton's original paintings enlarged and placed in contemporary context with related images from period maps and postc...
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| MIKE AND PEGGY BRIGGS Book Number: 92355 |
Published price: £20
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A beautiful glossy colour compendium for every family bookcase with gorgeous colour photographs, one or two per page of gardens, parks and trees, farmland, hedgerows and verges, woods and forests, ...
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| PAUL RABBITTS Book Number: 92501 |
Published price: £25
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This special history book describes the importance of music in parks and open spaces, the growth of the brass band movement, the legacy of the pleasure gardens movement, the impact of the great fou...
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| JENNIFER KAVANAGH Book Number: 92440 |
Published price: £9.99
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Sub-titled 'True Tales From London's Streets', the book is an x-ray of life and stories in their own words of those who live and work in our capital. On the surface, the streets of London in 1861 ...
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| IAN BEETLESTONE Book Number: 92455 |
Published price: £14.99
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''Has anybody in here got a degree?' demanded the examiner as he opened his introductory talk on the Knowledge of London at the Old Public Carriage Office in October 2008. One or two of us in the ...
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| MERLIN COVERLEY Book Number: 92465 |
Published price: £9.99
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From the alchemical experiments practised by Queen Elizabeth I's favoured scientist Dr Dee to the arcane rituals of magicians like Aleister Crowley in the 20th century, this book uncovers ritual an...
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| CHRISTOPHER LLOYD Book Number: 92484 |
Published price: £29.95
Bibliophile price: £16.00
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Sub-titled 'An Art Lover's Guide to Great Britain and Ireland', this expensive-looking Thames & Hudson publication reproduces 273 colour illustrations in a personal selection by the author. Christ...
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| STEPHEN WYNN Book Number: 92258 |
Published price: £14.99
Bibliophile price: £6.50
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From the Pen & Sword Military Books (Your Towns and Cities in World War Two) series the book does in fact cover the Tower of London which not technically in the City but within Tower Hamlets, and w...
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| NOT ACTUAL SIZE Book Number: 92551 |
Published price: £9.99
Bibliophile price: £2.75
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Embarrassed, awkward and charmingly insecure in their tastes, based on a cult blog, here is the perfect guide to navigating the trials, tribulations and dilemmas of being middle class in Britain to...
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| NEIL HOLMES Book Number: 92159 |
Published price: £14.99
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Merseyside was hammered during the war, being a major port and distribution centre, and this fascinating book uses a technique of blending old photos from the blitz with modern ones from the same a...
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| ASHLEY BUTLIN & IONA BUTLIN Book Number: 92583 |
Published price: £20
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Axed by Beeching in 1969, the Waverley Route ran through the Border country to Carlisle, providing vital transportation for the Lothian coalfields and the developing tourist industry. Intense lobb...
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| R. TOURRET Book Number: 92585 |
Published price: £28.95
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In 1929 there were over one million men out of work, and the government of the day took steps to create jobs in the construction industry by offering to pay the interest on loans raised for the dev...
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| DEREK TAIT Book Number: 92590 |
Published price: £12.99
Bibliophile price: £4.75
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Cornwall has had a rich history from the prehistoric period, the Norman Conquest and the turbulent Tudor age, to the Civil War and the First and Second World Wars. The chapters of the book look at ...
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| MICHAEL PASCOE Book Number: 92637 |
Published price: £14.99
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A photographic history in big quality softback celebrating the great engineering achievement of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, Bristol's Clifton Suspension Bridge which he called in his diary 'My first c...
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| THOMAS A. PRENDERGAST Book Number: 92686 |
Published price: £58
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In the South Transept of Westminster Abbey are interred the bodies of over 70 men and women, primarily writers, poets and playwrights, and many more are memorialised. Ever since the reburial of Geo...
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| OLIVER GREEN Book Number: 92689 |
Published price: £30
Bibliophile price: £15.00
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Ever since the first horse drawn trams wobbled onto the road in the 1870s, the status of these useful vehicles has been debated. Did they represent an outdated concept, or might they hold the key t...
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| KEITH FINCH Book Number: 92778 |
Published price: £14.95
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Make your own miniature London in three dimensions with these quality card press out colour models in thick card - Sir Christopher Wren's masterpiece St Paul's Cathedral, Westminster Palace with it...
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| PHILIP DAVIES Book Number: 92792 |
Published price: £60
Bibliophile price: £45.00
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Published in association with English Heritage and with a foreword by Dan Cruikshank, here are over 300 spectacular photographs of London's lost buildings from English Heritage's archive and a deta...
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| SANDRA LAWRENCE Book Number: 92793 |
Published price: £20
Bibliophile price: £7.50
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Utterly unique, press-out over 50 landmark buildings to transform your book into a work of art. Once the card buildings have been removed and constructed, you can fan out the book to create your o...
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| HUNTER DAVIES Book Number: 92849 |
Published price: £9.99
Bibliophile price: £4.50
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'I don't know any tract of land in which in so narrow a compass may be found an equal variety of sublime and beautiful features'. So said the poet William Wordsworth of the Lake District, an area ...
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| LEONORA RUSTAMOVA Book Number: 92860 |
Published price: £7.99
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Yorkshire is a county with more strangeness than you can shake a Dale walking stick at. Home of Robin Hood (born in Barnsdale), Guy Fawkes, Dick Turpin and Dracula (Bram Stoker wrote part of the v...
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| ANGUS BIRDITT & LILLY HEDLEY Book Number: 92887 |
Published price: £9.99
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Sub-titled 'Poems Celebrating the Art of Rural Trades and Traditions', join poet Angus Birditt and printmaker Lilly Hedley as they explore the British Isles, documenting the resurgence of age-old c...
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| CHRISTOPHER SOMERVILLE Book Number: 92897 |
Published price: £12.99
Bibliophile price: £5.00
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Tall, elegant hardback, slim enough to fit into the walker's pocket, with beautiful line drawn maps for meandering through Salcey Forest in Northamptonshire towards Buckinghamshire, St. David's Hea...
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| EDITED BY SAM CARTER Book Number: 92941 |
Published price: £12.99
Bibliophile price: £4.50
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Country Life magazine has been delighting readers with its observations from rural Britain for 130 years, and this collection of extracts covers a range of subjects - sports, pastimes, village life...
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| SAM CARTER & KATE GATACRE Book Number: 92942 |
Published price: £12.99
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These fascinating short articles from Country Life in the first half of the 20th century plunge us into a nostalgic world when gentlemen's leisure pursuits were rarely penetrated by women. "Yachti...
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| Peter Waller Book Number: 92968 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £7.50
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The 1870 Tramways Act opened London up to an avalanche of companies competing to operate horse-drawn trams. The first London horse tram had been trundling along Hyde Park from 1861, authorised by R...
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| KIMBER HARDY Book Number: 92921 |
Published price: £40
Bibliophile price: £15.00
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Frederick Daniel, George, Heywood, James and their descendants are the celebrated Hardy family of artists, some of the leading genre painters of the 19th and early 20th centuries. Heywood Hardy wa...
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| MIKE CARTER Book Number: 92925 |
Published price: £14.99
Bibliophile price: £4.25
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Sub-titled 'One Man's Walk In Search of his Father and A Lost England' this powerful and moving book is about the need to write new stories for our communities and ourselves. In 1981, Mike Carter'...
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| ALAN ALLPORT Book Number: 92595 |
Published price: £25
Bibliophile price: £6.00
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Sub-titled 'The Epic Story of the Second World War, 1938-1941', this sweeping ground-breaking epic combines military with social history, the world-historically significant story of Britain at war....
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