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Seton Gordon really created himself as naturalist, photographer and writer, the first such in the country, his first book appearing when he was eighteen. In all he wrote 27 books, two specifically about the Cairngorms where he grew up and first explored...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062309433Author David McAninchFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Harper PerennialPublisher Harper PerennialWeight(grams) 295g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645473902Author Susanna HeiskanenFormat HardbackPage Count 180Imprint Nordic MumPublisher Nordic MumWeight(grams) 354gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 11mm

Edinburgh is a city whose history is written on its face. The Old Town on its crowded rock, sloping down from the Castle to Holyroodhouse, has not significantly changed its atmosphere since the turbulent fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, when riots,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780852449011Author Michael RearFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint GracewingPublisher Gracewing

England's most popular walk runs for 184 miles (296 km) across the north of England from St Bees on the Irish Sea to Robin Hood's Bay on the North Sea. It passes through three National Parks - the Lake District, Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors -...

This dictionary of Leicestershire and Rutland place-names examines their origins and meanings. It includes not only towns, villages and hamlets, but also rivers, streams, hills, fields and woods, as well as streets, buildings and public houses. A...

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

In this slim, attractive collection of short stories, Harry Crosbie colourfully describes life in Dublin in the 1960s. These funny and poignant pieces are told from the perspective of a teenage boy working in Dublin's docklands and illuminate an older...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473652203Author Mary Jane WalkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Maverick Traveller LtdPublisher Maverick Traveller LtdWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913907280Author Learn Like A NativeFormat PaperbackPage Count 106Imprint Learn Like A NativePublisher Publishink LTD

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840334968Author Alan KnightFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Stenlake PublishingPublisher Stenlake Publishing

A guidebook to 34 walks in the hills and mountains of Hungary. Exploring Northern Hungary and Transdanubia, including Bakony, Balaton Uplands, Buda Hills, Mecsek, Pilis and Vertes. Walks range from 4 - 24km in length (2.5 - 15 miles) and are...

The elegance of Tuscany's grand cities is found on a more intimate scale in its numerous small towns and villages, the most charming of which are celebrated in this revised, compact edition of the bestselling book. Thirty-six villages from all over...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910400944Author S. E. ListerFormat PaperbackImprint Old Street PublishingPublisher Old Street Publishing

Culture Smart! provides essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries, ensuring that you arrive at your destination aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues. These concise guides tell you what to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780871133793Author C. Jose-CelaFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly...

This volume traces the history of Sheffield from a Medieval town that Chaucer knew through the great Victorian age of industry to the late twentieth-century and a new era of post-industrial revolution. This account of Sheffield's past considers the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783763348176Author Daniel AnkerFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Bergverlag Rudolf RotherPublisher Bergverlag Rudolf RotherWeight(grams) 115g

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985028305Author Karen McCannFormat PaperbackPage Count 244Imprint Cafe Society PressPublisher Cafe Society PressWeight(grams) 363gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

The history of the Swiss Alpine Club and the alpinists' first mountain huts go hand in hand - both first appearing in 1863. In 2013, 150 years later 'The Huts of the Swiss Alpine Club' has been published as a celebration of these icons of the Swiss...

London and the Royal Family are inextricably intertwined. Generations of monarchs have been crowned, married and buried there. Linking Hampton Court Palace to Greenwich is a royal river, which in turn has been used for royal celebrations and...

This second selection of photographs and postcards depicting Bude and the surrounding district brings together over 200 wonderfully evocative images of this part of Cornwall. Most of the pictures date from the early to mid-twentieth century, and recall a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780953251179Author David HouseleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Pilgrim Book Services LtdPublisher Pilgrim Book Services Ltd

Whether you want to explore the treasures of El Prado, dance the flamenco, take a tapas tour, or experience the incredible Alhambra, the local Fodor's travel experts in Madrid, Seville and Granada are here to help! Fodor's Madrid with Seville and Granada...

Daniel Defoe's Incredible Train Journey describes the odyssey undertaken by two eccentric pensioners as they travel on every mile of railway track in the UK. Surreal and poignant by turns, Stuart Campbell describes the people they meet and the unwanted...

From December 1943 to August 1944, Allied and Japanese forces fought the decisive battles of World War II in Southeast Asia. Fighting centered around North Burma, Imphal, Kohima and the Arakan, involving troops from all over the world along a battlefront...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312071134Author Noel Riley FitchFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 227g

Celebrated by Matthew Arnold as the "city of the dreaming spires", Oxford has a long and illustrious history as one of Europe's oldest university towns. Its colleges, libraries and museums, ranging from the medieval to the modern, testify to the city's...

"They are works of art that speak to the creative spirit that once stirred within a heart to carve a statue, to gather stones to build a foundation, or gather words to form a poem or mix colors for a painting; they are messages from the past telling what...

Over the past several years, "the American in Tuscany" has become a literary subgenre. Launched by the phenomenal success of Frances Mayes's Under the Tuscan Sun, bookstores now burgeon with nimble, witty accounts of this clash in cultures-Americans...

In Parisian Bistros, the reader will find around 150 accounts of the very best Parisian bistros: where people meet friends for a nice lunch or a lovely dinner, and human warmth and authentic pleasure are always on the menu. From historic to hyped, from...

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

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781870141628Author Paul HannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Hillside PublicationsPublisher Hillside Publications

Eminent French literature professor R. Howard Bloch has become renowned for his insider tours of Paris, given to college students abroad. Long sought after for his encyclopaedic knowledge of French cathedrals, Bloch has at last decided to share his...

Fishing the Severn Sea - From Hartland Point to St Ann's Head. The Bristol Channel, once one of the busiest fishing lanes in Great Britain, is a compelling area of the nation's seas to discover, with a unique range of characteristics. In this book,...

Discover Europe with the 'Only In' Guides! These ground breaking city guides are for independent cultural travellers wishing to escape the crowds and understand cities from different and unusual perspectives. Unique locations, hidden corners and unusual...

This title deals with the vast and lovely area lying to the north and west of Fort William, and going up through the Highlands as far as Ullapool.Book InformationISBN 9781913025182Author Tom AtkinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Luath Press...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789888335558Author Luxe City GuidesFormat PaperbackPage Count 22Imprint Luxe LimitedPublisher Luxe Limited