Great Britain, Maps & the Environment

Great Britain, Maps & the Environment

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.

 

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FRINGED WITH MUD AND PEARLS: An English Island Odyssey
IAN CROFTON    Book Number: 93635
Published price: £20
Bibliophile price: £7.50
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England is surrounded by a fringe of mud and pearls - tidal flats and marshes, holiday parks and petrochemical works, jagged cliffs and silver beaches. It has the isles of Canvey, Sheppey, Foulnes...
LOST ENGLAND 1870-1930
PHILIP DAVIES    Book Number: 93714
Published price: £50
Bibliophile price: £32.00
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From the Historic England popular series by the historian who has researched incredible photographic archives and who here selects 1,200 of the best images depicting the yards and alleys of Georgia...
UNSEEN LONDON
PETER DAZELEY & MARK DALY    Book Number: 93738
Published price: £35
Bibliophile price: £25.00
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The cobalt blue pendant-vaulted ceiling with golden lettering and decoration at Hampton Court Palace has been restored and is exactly what Henry VIII would have seen. Angels Costumes has eight mil...
O JOY FOR ME!
KEIR DAVIDSON    Book Number: 93769
Published price: £20
Bibliophile price: £6.50
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It was from the 1740s onward that cartographers, poets and artists had begun to give outsiders some idea of what the Lakeland landscape of mountains and valleys, lakes, rivers and waterfalls actual...
SWINGING THE LAMP
NICK ARDLEY    Book Number: 93775
Published price: £18.99
Bibliophile price: £6.50
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The Lower Thames Estuary has many picturesque rivers that feed it and the author loves to stop awhile and ponder, drift into shallow anchorages for a night or two and investigate the local shores. ...
GREAT BRITISH STREET NAMES
CHRISTOPHER WINN    Book Number: 93862
Published price: £12.99
Bibliophile price: £6.50
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The longest street name in Britain is Bolderwood Arboretum Ornamental Drive in the New Forest. The shortest is Rye in Puriton in Somerset. There are some 800,000 streets in England, Scotland and ...
WATERLOO SUNRISE: London from the Sixties to Thatcher
JOHN DAVIS    Book Number: 93507
Published price: £30
Bibliophile price: £12.50
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Why London? Why now? Swinging London was a journalistic phenomenon of the 1960s, headlined by designers like Mary Quant and stars of pop culture like Mick Jagger. London had been leading internati...
LONDON: The Great Transformation 1860-1920
PHILIP DAVIES    Book Number: 93713
Published price: £50
Bibliophile price: £25.00
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A companion to the now classic Panoramas of Lost London code 90655 by the same author, Bibliophile is thrilled to finally stock first time discounted this monumental 480 page photographic tome. Ag...
EDGE OF THE EMPIRE: Journey to Britannia
BRONWEN RILEY    Book Number: 93913
Published price: £13.99
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AD 130. Rome is the dazzling heart of a vast empire and Hadrian its most complex and compelling ruler. Faraway Britannia is one of the Romans' most troublesome provinces: here the sun is seldom s...
NOBLE AMBITIONS:
ADRIAN TINNISWOOD    Book Number: 93943
Published price: £30
Bibliophile price: £14.00
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A rollicking tour of the English country home after World War II, when swinging London collided with aristocratic values. As the sun set slowly on the British Empire, its mansions fell and rose. ...
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