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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060531119Author David YeadonFormat PaperbackPage Count 463Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 416g

Written before the Jacobite rebellions irrevocably changed the face of Highland society, Martin Martin's A Description of the Western Islands of Scotland and A Late Voyage to St Kilda paint a fascinating picture of the Hebrides at a crucial point in...

Rivers, canals and Britain's glorious waterways are championed and admired at every opportunity. They are the subject of countless photos, television programmes and books - and are places to visit and enjoy whenever considering a walk in the countryside...

Bull cults are ancient, but they never ended well for the animals with one exception: the wild black bull of the Camargue is at the heart of a unique niche culture which leaves them alive and adored well into their old age. Intelligent, extremely agile...

This personal, and wonderfully well informed, selection of the most rewarding towns, cities, villages and individual monuments in Italy is the definitive guidebook for the discerning traveller. The author has been visiting Italy, for study, for work and...

With some of Ireland's most beautiful and untamed scenery, 400km of rugged coastline and enticingly peaceful roads, what better way to explore County Kerry than by bike? These scenic cycles will guide you along popular routes and bring you to hidden gems...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780952653066Author Alfred WainwrightImprint Chop McKean MappingPublisher Chop McKean Mapping

Jeff Vinter, consultant to the BBC's popular Railway Walks series, here guides the walker along ten of the best railway paths in the south of England, ranging from the Camel Trail in scenic north Cornwall to the densely wooded tracks of the Forest of...

Back in 1997, New Labour came to power amid much talk of regenerating the inner cities left to rot under successive Conservative governments. Over the next decade, British cities became the laboratories of the new enterprise economy: glowing monuments to...

"A literary phenomenon" The Times"Despentes' writing is intelligent, outspoken, witty, shocking, propulsive and streetwise" Times Literary SupplementTHE FINAL VOLUME IN THE EPIC ROCK AND ROLL TRILOGY BY CULT AUTHOR VIRGINIE DESPENTESAlthough it means...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781741176605Author Elin UnnesFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Hardie Grant ExplorePublisher Hardie Grant ExploreWeight(grams) 490g

We tried 1,000 places. And included only the 30 best. 30 unforgettable experiences that capture the soul of Venice. Every guide in the "Soul of" collection includes: - the 30 best experiences a city has to offer - interviews with those who give the city...

Stretching for around thirty miles to the coast, the Mersey Estuary is perhaps best known for Liverpool's spectacular waterfront and the Mersey Ferry. But there are many other hidden gems along its shores, including waterside parks, sandy beaches and...

Written in an entertaining style, Living and Working in Germany is designed to provide newcomers with the practical information necessary for a relatively trouble-free life. It contents include finding a job, permits & visas, health, accommodation,...

In Ireland you are never far away from the border between land and sea and the coast is an integral part of the country. It is a place of natural beauty and vibrant history. Carsten Krieger takes the reader, chapter by chapter, through a virtual tour...

Whether you want to soak in a thermal bath, cruise the Danube River, or walk the Chain Bridge, the local Fodor's travel experts in Budapest, Hungary are here to help! Fodor's Budapest guidebook is packed with maps, carefully curated recommendations, and...

With Rick Steves, central Italy is yours to discover! This slim guide excerpted from Rick Steves Italy includes: *Rick's firsthand, up-to-date advice on the best sights, restaurants, hotels, and more in central Italy's hill towns, plus tips to beat the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780980903355Author Tanis Ann HelliwellFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Tanis Helliwell CorporationPublisher Tanis Helliwell CorporationWeight(grams)...

Taking it's name from the river which starts with the joining of several small streams at Wearhead, the dale stretches from the high moors above Killhope to the flatter, lower lands just east of Wolsingham. The scenery changes as the river travels down...

Let Secret Provence guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Provence guide book and let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures of an amazing region. Ideal for local inhabitants, curious...

This is a little souvenir book with over 60 color photographs showing images of the county of Shropshire, including Ludlow and the Ironbridge.About the AuthorChris Andrews Publications started out by producing a series of postcards in Oxford and then...

On the first morning of Rome's Covid-19 lockdown Matthew Kneale felt an urge to connect with friends and acquaintances and began writing an email, describing where he was, what was happening and what it felt like, and sent it to everyone he could think...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781847453112Author Jane ShawFormat PaperbackImprint Girls Gone By PublishersPublisher Girls Gone By Publishers

A second volume of mountain bike trails which contains 36 new routes following approved rights of way for cyclists in these national parks, including family trips. From the MOUNTAIN BIKE GUIDE series.Book InformationISBN 9780948153136Author Jeremy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911658160Author Keith HarrisFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint Mortons Media GroupPublisher Mortons Media GroupWeight(grams) 293gDimensions(mm) 196mm *...

Sea swimming is the great leveller; we're all the same in a pair of togs. No one minds who you are or what you've done; the question is `are you getting in?' Popular for centuries, sea swimming has had a recent surge in interest, with a growing community...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780948153457Author Janet Adam SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Ernest PressPublisher Ernest Press

A visit to Paris can often seen like a highlight reel -- the Louvre, the Musee d'Orsay, the Eiffel Tower. But Paris isn't only about the big attractions; in fact, some might say it's the off-beat destinations that hold the greatest treasures. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780948153105Author Jeremy AshcroftFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Ernest PressPublisher Ernest Press

Invention, passion, war and exile are but some of the elements in this revealing new insight into Paddy Leigh Fermor's many Romanian journeys. Starting with the `great trudge' on foot through Romania in 1934 and ending in 1990 with his assignment for...

In 1948 Robert Doisneau took a picture of a young woman working at her typewriter on the banks of the Seine. With her stylish sunglasses and short skirt, she seems to epitomise Left Bank bohemian chic. In fact she turns out to be the English author Emma...

Derek Bowskill's lively commentary to the River Seine is both a comprehensive guide as well as source of all the essential information for navigators on the river from the sea to Paris and beyond to the start of the French inland waterways system. River...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781859652046Author William FrickerFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint GoldeneyePublisher GoldeneyeWeight(grams) 5gDimensions(mm) 220mm * 130mm * 21mm

From the momentous to the outlandish, this little book brings together past and present to offer a taste of Jersey. Learn about the movers and shakers who shaped this fantastic island. The great and the good; the bad and the ugly. Small wonders, tall...

Unearthing London reveals the almost-forgotten ritual landscape which lies hidden beneath the streets of the modern capital. It is the city nobody knows, a vast and intricate network of hilltop shrines, tracks, sacred rivers, mounds, ditches, enclosures...

An indispensable guide, Frommer's Ireland is a comprehensive and photo-filled look at one of the world's most beloved destinations. Written by leading Emerald Isle expert Yvonne Gordon, it takes you to many places only locals know, along with giving tips...

The eight guides in the City Cycling Europe series are each devoted to a different city: London, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Antwerp/Ghent, Berlin, Paris, Barcelona and Milan. Each compact volume features cycle-friendly neighbourhoods, itineraries, cycle maps...

Morris's intimate journals, written for a friend, unconsciously explore questions of travel, noting his reaction to the idea of leaving or arriving, to hurry and delay, what it means to dread a place you've never been to or to encounter the actuality of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780952185079Author Bob CroxfordFormat HardbackPage Count 64Imprint Atmosphere PublishingPublisher Atmosphere Publishing

"I'm just passing through," Milton Gendel liked to say whenever anybody asked him what he was doing in Rome. Even after seven decades in the Eternal City, he refused to be pigeonholed. He was always an American - never an "expat," never an emigre - but...