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Travel & Places
Travel & Places
Travel and adventure, road trips to explorations and endeavours. The world at large can be enjoyed from the comfort of your armchair through the pens of intrepid travellers.
| IAN THOMPSON Book Number: 92761 |
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Alfred Wainwright, creator of the famous fell walking guidebooks, moved to Kendal from Blackburn when he was almost 35. Even William Wordsworth did not settle permanently in Grasmere until he was ...
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| PHILIP DAVIES Book Number: 92792 |
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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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| MARK LANE Book Number: 92796 |
Published price: £35
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From the Alhambra, the Taj Mahal, Tokyo Imperial Palace, Fontainebleau Palace, Prague Castle, Het Loo, Frederiksborg and Peterhof Palaces, to Highgrove, Hampton Court, the Royal Botanic Gardens at ...
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| ROMANA LEFEVRE Book Number: 92797 |
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When early humans had something to say, they said it with their hands and by the time history was being recorded, its rude hand gestures were too. In Ancient Rome, the gesture popularly known as t...
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| ADRIAN GILL Book Number: 92841 |
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From investigations into Mexican refugees to visiting a nudist beach with Jeremy Clarkson or a review of the last ever night at iconic Spanish restaurant El Bulli, these pieces of travel reportage ...
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| MICHAEL SHERIDAN Book Number: 92879 |
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Sub-titled 'A New History of the People's Republic and Hong Kong', the rise of China and the fall of Hong Kong to authoritarian rule is told with unique insight in this new history, drawing on eyew...
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| JOHANNES WILLMS Book Number: 92885 |
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Isolated in the vastness of the South Atlantic and fortress-like in appearance, the Island of St Helena was important for centuries only as a victualling station for ships of the British East India...
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| FRANCES LARSON Book Number: 92904 |
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'The Hidden Heroines of British Anthropology' is the sub-title of this multiple biography of five women who arrived at the University of Oxford determined to study remote communities a world away f...
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| JON RONSON Book Number: 92945 |
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The award winning documentary maker Jon Ronson is fascinated by madness, extraordinary behaviour and the human mind. He has spent his life investigating crazy events, following fascinating people ...
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| GEORGE EASTMAN MUSEUM Book Number: 92913 |
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A rather special photography book showcasing the Kodak camera company's finest examples of their 565 Coloramas. They were massive backlit transparencies which measured 60ft wide by 18ft tall and c...
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| PHILIP J. POTTER Book Number: 92960 |
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From the voyages of Christopher Columbus into the unchartered dark blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean to the daring exploration of the Louisiana Purchase by Meriwether Lewis, the book brings to life...
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| ANDREAS MARKS & R. PAGET Book Number: 82995 |
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The Kisokaido route through Japan was ordained in the early 1600s by the country's then-ruler Tokugawa Ieyasu, who decreed that staging posts be installed along the length of the arduous passage be...
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| MARY NORRIS Book Number: 92731 |
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A charming book about language, love and the wine-dark sea by the author who has delighted readers with her irreverent tales of pencils, punctuation and punctiliousness over three decades in The Ne...
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| TIMES ATLASES Book Number: 92983 |
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The top range authoritative and accurate atlas in a protective slipcase fully updated with extra information next to each colourful map. Fourth edition August 2019, it includes detailed up-to-date...
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| MIKE CARTER Book Number: 92925 |
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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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| ELIZABETH WARNOCK FERNEA Book Number: 93017 |
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"Where Freya Stark wrote of the Marsh Arabs, Elizabeth Warnock Fernea goes into the deep interior of desert Iraq in 1955, some fifty years later." A delightful, extremely well-written, and vastly i...
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| JOHN SUTHERLAND Book Number: 93025 |
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The landscapes of enduring fictional characters, and their stories, are brought vividly to life, provoking all the sights and sounds of the literary world. Follow Leopold Bloom's footsteps around D...
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| RICHARD KILLEEN Book Number: 93075 |
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Ireland has been home to successive groups of settlers and waves of immigration - Celts, Vikings, Normans, Elizabethan-English adventurers, Anglo-Scots settlers, Cromwellians, Huguenots, Palatines ...
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| CHRISTIAN LACROIX Book Number: 93080 |
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Pale pink shell feather-like leaves almost float off the surface of this stunning vegan leather travel journal from Christian Lacroix. Gorgeous printed leaves in blush pinks float on a midnight blu...
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| MALACHY TALLACK Book Number: 93142 |
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'An Archipelago of Myths and Mysteries, Phantoms and Fakes', this is a splendidly wistful book of intelligent musings on everything from religion to astronomy, alchemy to the occult. In this new ed...
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| EDITED BY RONIT JARIV Book Number: 92350 |
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The actual founding of Madrid occurred during the rule of Muhammad I, Emir of Córdoba, who ruled 852-886, and together with the fortifications around Toledo controlled one of the most important met...
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| JOHN JULIUS NORWICH Book Number: 92486 |
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Sub-titled 'A Short History from the Greeks to Cosa Nostra', the well known historian has written histories of Norman Sicily, Venice, Byzantium, the Mediterranean and the Papacy as well as his trav...
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| GLORIA FOSSI Book Number: 93159 |
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To search for van Gogh means to retrace his actual physical path to the mental states that inspired his art. It means to take our understanding of art and geography and apply at what we know of Vin...
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| TIM RICHARDS Book Number: 93173 |
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With detailed itineraries, fast facts, photos and maps, no airport screening or long waits, take the luxury of the train on these 30 memorable train trips from every inhabited continent with travel...
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| GILL HOFFS Book Number: 93235 |
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Sub-titled 'The Cowardice of Captain Stinson', here is 'a terrific, rollicking adventure.' - Simon Garfield. The emigrant ship William and Mary departed from Liverpool with 208 British, Irish and ...
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| Monty Waldin Book Number: 93191 |
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The frank and forthright wine critic is a renowned expert on organic and biodynamic techniques. Monty Waldin knows what he likes to drink, and knows how he likes it to be made, yet as his 40th bir...
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| JACQUELINE YALLOP Book Number: 93281 |
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Sewage systems to sculpture, chocolate to coal, free trade to electoral emancipation, the book is a personal exploration of why and how village utopias came about, what they tell us about the past,...
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| LUCINDA GOSLING Book Number: 93285 |
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French Riviera resorts such as Cannes, The Blue Train which whisked passengers from Paris to the Côte d'Azur overnight, smart Swiss ski resorts like St Moritz, the Venice Lido, Egypt, signified a g...
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| CHARLES MOSELEY Book Number: 93291 |
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Part travelogue, part history, part memoir of a life-long affair with the northern lands and seas, traveller and scholar Charles Moseley describes a haunting world where the voices of the past are ...
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| STEPHEN WALTER Book Number: 88946 |
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Like a huge jigsaw with pieces the size of the book (27.5 x 20cm) 34 pull out posters can be removed and perhaps even linked if you're clever! Or framed and admired for their astonishing detail and...
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