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'Brilliant, fantastic and significant' - Dr George McGavin Ants are seemingly everywhere, and this familiarity has led to some contemptuous and less than helpful stereotypes. In this compelling insight into the natural and cultural history of ants,...

A guidebook to 40 circular day walks in the South Downs National Park. Exploring the beautiful chalk hills between Eastbourne and Winchester, there’s something for beginner and experienced walkers alike. The walks range in length from 8 to 18km (5–11...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781909914179Author Paul HannonFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Bradwell BooksPublisher Bradwell Books

Guidebook to the 179km/112 mile Fred Whitton Challenge ride, plus a 5-day cycle tour and 15 challenging day rides through the Lake District. Exploring the beautiful scenery of the national park, the routes are suitable for cyclists with a good level of...

The unspoiled Causeway Coast of Antrim was one of Ireland's best-kept secrets until its glorious scenery and castles became familiar to fans of 'Game of Thrones'. The World Heritage Site of the Giant's Causeway shows intriguing geology and is best...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901746563Author Phil GatenbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint Empire Publications LtdPublisher Empire Publications LtdWeight(grams) 156g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904645566Author Friendly GuidesImprint Friendly GuidesPublisher Friendly GuidesWeight(grams) 30g

Brighton has long been an important seaside town, and today draws in visitors from all over Britain and beyond for its varied nightlife, rich history and attractive waterfront. In 1800, Brighton had forty-one inns and taverns, and by 1860 there were well...

This map is the perfect companion to take for exploring the Shetland Islands. It is packed with lots of information on where to find the best that this group of islands has to offer visitors. There is a wide range of wild landscapes: from magnificent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910566992Author Sophia SpringFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Hoxton Mini PressPublisher Hoxton Mini Press

In 1865 the Victorian poet Matthew Arnold rejoiced in the charm of Oxford, 'that sweet City with her dreaming spires'. A century and a half later, That Sweet City offers a visual and poetic tribute to what is still one of the fairest and most enthralling...

Lake District Winter Climbs is a joint production by the Fell and Rock Climbing Club and Cicerone Press. It is the definitive guide to winter climbing in the Lake District; every known winter climb from every part of the Lake District is described -...

Who hasn't explored and enjoyed their surrounding area in recent years and come to appreciate what is on our respective doorsteps? Philip's have created this new series for walkers, cyclists and local explorers at a scale that provides greener options to...

This new title is the second in an improved series of Paul Hannon's walking guides. A range of enhancements see two previous titles merge to cover a broader, logically grouped area. This volume merges the Three Peaks and Howgill Fells areas, which...

The 20 circular routes vary in length from 61/2 to 27 miles and are fully described in the text and shown on the accompanying maps. The rides visit a wide variety of interesting and historic sites including the picturesque village of Great Tew; the...

A large-format, folded paper map with a protective card cover. Printed by the best cartographic press in the UK with special pantone inks to highlight amazing walks and fun activities. Double-sided, with a city atlas on the reverse. It shows Glasgow in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781871149609Imprint FootprintPublisher Footprint Maps

No area of Wales is more rewarding to the architectural traveler than Gwynedd-the historic counties of Anglesey, Caernarfon and Merioneth, which are the setting for many of Wales's greatest buildings. This book examines the buildings of the region, from...

In the wild lands of Norway, Hunlaf must quell a violent revolt in Matthew Harffy's new historical adventure. Northumbria, AD 794. Those who rule the seas, rule the land. None know the truth of this more than the Vikings. To compete with the seafaring...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905306916Imprint Land & Property ServicesPublisher Land & Property Services

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739687434Author Charles WarlowFormat PaperbackPage Count 408Imprint Self Publishing HousePublisher Self Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 626gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910758120Author Grevel LindopFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Sigma PressPublisher Sigma Press

A witty and informative account that busts the myths about Britain's most captivating butterfly species. When summer is at its zenith and the sallow foliage develops a bluish tinge, a giant butterfly - beautiful, bold and brazen - flies powerfully...

North Yorkshire boasts some of the most stunning countryside and amazing seaside anywhere in England, and its history is equally dramatic. Whitby Museum holds evidence of the great sea creatures that formerly populated this region millions of years ago...

Granite, a tough composite of quartz, feldspar and mica, is the stuff of Dartmoor, the most formidable of the five granite bosses punctuating Britain's southwest peninsula. A miserable place of rain and bog or a sunny upland of exquisite natural beauty,...

A definitive and richly illustrated guide to the botanically unique area of Upper Teesdale in England's County DurhamTo anyone who loves the wild flowers of Great Britain and Ireland, there are some places that beckon time and again, such as The Lizard...

The 93-mile West Highland Way is indisputably Britain's most spectacular long-distance path. The first section, following the eastern shore of Loch Lomond, offers an idyllic waterside walk, with the full grandeur of the Highlands gradually revealing...

Coasting is half travel book, half autobiography, half novel (never mind the arithmetic), marvellously written and superbly constructed. The author's intention was surely to sail through time and place, to chart the coastline of his own past, to take...

Includes atmospheric pictures and information on dates and times when ghosts are most likely to appear, practical data on opening times and transport and easy-to-follow route map for each walk Now made available again in paperback and written for the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781901091618Author J. P. SperatiFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Irregular Special PressPublisher Baker Street StudiosWeight(grams) 430gDimensions(mm)...

Over recent years, the issues of Brexit, COVID and the 'migrant crisis' put Kent in the headlines like never before. Images of asylum seekers on Kent beaches, lorries queued on motorways and the crumbling white cliffs of Dover all spoke to national...

Can't we all just get oolong?We are a nation of tea drinkers. 84% of Brits drink tea every day, and we get through 100 million cups daily. When a survey asked us what the country's national emblem should be, the most resounding answer, with 32 per cent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781649220165Author Ernest ShackletonFormat HardbackPage Count 330Imprint Sastrugi Press LLCPublisher Sastrugi Press LLCWeight(grams) 640gDimensions(mm)...

'A profoundly satisfying read' Financial TimesIn Field Notes from the Edge, the acclaimed writer of the Guardian's 'Country Diary', Paul Evans, takes us on a journey through the in-between spaces of Nature - such as strandlines, mudflats, cliff tops and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993248443Author Adam RaphaelFormat PaperbackPage Count 696Imprint The Good Hotel Guide LtdPublisher The Good Hotel Guide Ltd

Part of a series of guides looking at key figures and themes, this work follows the trail of Queen Victoria on her numerous visits to the Highlands, and contains photographs from the Washington Wilson collection. It provides a historical biography as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473573782Author Alison KingFormat PaperbackPage Count 98Imprint Runs with a BarcodePublisher Runs with a BarcodeWeight(grams) 104gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916263147Author Ali WoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint TVTravellerPublisher TVTraveller

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781851375882Imprint Harvey Map Services LtdPublisher Harvey Map Services Ltd

This guidebook covers 20 mountain biking routes set throughout the length and breadth of the North Downs, from Farnham in the west to Dover in the east, as well as a route along the Downs Link, which joins the North Downs Way with the South Downs Way...