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By: Loro Piana
ISBN: 9788857208879
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2012
Publisher: Skira
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The textile treasure discovered by Loro Piana grows in the waters of Inle Lake in eastern Myanmar: the fibre of the lotus flower. This title includes photographs that takes the reader through the magic hills of the Shan plateau and among lake pile-dwellings, the catching of fish and the cultivation of fruits and vegetables in floating gardens.
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By: Sara Wheeler
ISBN: 9780099516880
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2010
UK Publication Date: 6th May 2010
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Smashing through the Arctic Ocean with the crew of a Russian icebreaker, herding reindeer across the tundra with Lapps and shadowing the Trans-Alaskan pipeline with truckers, the author discovers a complex and ambiguous land belonging both to ancient myth and modern controvery.
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By: David Watkin
ISBN: 9781861978059
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
UK Publication Date: 16th June 2011
Publisher: Profile Books Ltd
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A radically new look at the ruins of the centre of ancient Rome, one of the best known wonders of the ancient world and a highpoint of the tourist route round Rome, yet for many visitors a baffling and unwelcoming place.
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By: Andrew Mango
ISBN: 9780719565953
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: John Murray Press
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From the acclaimed biographer of Atatrk, a portrait of the Turkish people and their vibrant society today make this the authoritative work on modern Turkey.
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By: National Geographic
ISBN: 9781426217067
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2017
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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The perfect gift for anyone in love, this is National Geographic's guide to the50 most romantic places on earth. Filled with smart tips and more than 150glorious photographs, this inspirational and practical book is a travel-lover'sdream.
(Hardback)
By: National Geographic
ISBN: 9781426218439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 28th April 2023
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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From Machu Picchu to the Pyramids of Giza and beyond, this travel-lover's delight takes readers on a breathtaking visual journey to the world's most historic wonderlands.
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By: Agnes Catherine Poirier
ISBN: 9780753821701
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 19th July 2007
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
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Why France and Britain are so different, and why they do things in opposite ways.
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By: Jan Morris
ISBN: 9780571204687
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
UK Publication Date: 22nd July 2002
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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Jan Morris has crafted a meditation on a most unusual city. James (as she was then) first visited Trieste as a soldier at the end of World War II. Since then, the city has come to represent her own life, with all its hopes, disillusionments, loves and memories.
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By: stevedavey.com
ISBN: 9781785944161
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
UK Publication Date: 16th May 2019
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Pictorial guide to forty destinations around the world, from the well-known to off the beaten track. Essay and photographs describe each location, insider tips and advice for maximizing the enjoyment of each visit.
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By: Daphne Du Maurier
ISBN: 9781844088539
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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There was a smell in the air of tar and rope and rusted chain, a smell of tidal water. Down harbour, around the point, was the open sea. Here was the freedom I desired, long sought-for, not yet known. Freedom to write, to walk, to wander, freedom to climb hills, to pull a boat, to be alone... I for this, and this for me.
(Hardback)
By: National Geographic
ISBN: 9781426213786
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2015
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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Delving into the heart and soul of more than 225 cities around the globe, Worlds Best Cities is a glossy, glorious tribute to cosmopolitan life.
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By: David Quammen
ISBN: 9781426217548
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2016
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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This monumental book is an incredible journey through Yellowstone, America's first national park.
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By: Boze Hadleigh
ISBN: 9781634505345
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2015
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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By: Leah Hennel
ISBN: 9781771602051
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books
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A stunning debut collection of photography focusing on contemporary cowboy culture and the modern ranching lifestyle throughout central and southern Alberta.
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By: Rusty Tagliareni
ISBN: 9781634505437
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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(Paperback)
By: Alec Waugh
ISBN: 9780955010521
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2007
UK Publication Date: 22nd November 2007
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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Presents the portrait not only of the city of Bangkok, but also of the dynasty and culture which created it. This work unravels the plots, coups, wars, assassinations, invasions and counter-coups of three hundred years of history.
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By: Meghan J. Ward
ISBN: 9781771602099
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books
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By: Fanny Parkes
ISBN: 9780907871880
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2002
UK Publication Date: 29th November 2002
Publisher: Eland Publishing Ltd
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To read Fanny Parkes is to go as close as one can to early colonial India, in all its violence and beauty.
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By: Larry Herzberg
ISBN: 9781611720501
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
Publisher: Stone Bridge Press
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Essential essays on all things Chinese that inform and entertain travelers, students, and anyone working or living in China
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By: David Rapp
ISBN: 9781628725643
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
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By: Iorwerth Peate
ISBN: 9780708303757
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 1931
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Ute Eickelkamp
ISBN: 9780855753108
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1999
Publisher: Aboriginal Studies Press
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A collection of histories, in both written and illustrative form, from the women and men of Ernabella, in northern South Australia. It tells the story of the interaction between white and black women that led to the establishment and development of a school of Australian art: Ernabella Arts Inc.
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By: Stephen Legault
ISBN: 9781771601597
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2016
Publisher: Rocky Mountain Books
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By: Wayne Thomas
ISBN: 9781954119352
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2025
Publisher: Daylight Books
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