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(Hardback)

By: Vaughan Grylls

ISBN: 9781911641391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Matching archive photos with their modern viewpoint, London Then and Now gives a fascinating insight into the history of Europe's financial capital.


(Paperback)

By: Anna Maude

ISBN: 9780714126876
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2013
Publisher: British Museum Press
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London: a view from the streets brings together and interprets vivid images of the changing faces of London, featuring never-before-seen works from the rich collection of the British Museum. A broad range of pieces from artists including Canaletto, Hogarth, Cruikshank, Whistler and George Scharfe are all engagingly explored by Anna Maude, herself an expert on prints and drawings of London.


(Paperback)

By: Katie Wignall

ISBN: 9781529419429
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2022
UK Publication Date: 26th May 2022
Publisher: Quercus Publishing
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A refreshing guide to discovering the hidden details of London with 10 fully guided walking routes from London's leading tour guide Look Up London.


(Paperback)

By: Mike Parker

ISBN: 9780007351572
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
UK Publication Date: 8th June 2023
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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'My name is Mike and I am a map addict. There, it's said'

Mike Parker, presenter of Radio 4s On the Map, celebrates the richness of all things maps in this fantastic, critically-acclaimed read.


(Paperback)

By: Suketu Mehta

ISBN: 9780747259695
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2005
UK Publication Date: 5th September 2005
Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
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A wonderfully evocative, superbly written and highly acclaimed account of the world's first megalopolis.


(Hardback)

By: Peter Ashley

ISBN: 9781841592749
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2008
Publisher: Everyman
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Even more from the pen and camera of Peter Ashley, whose bestselling Unmitigated England prompted A. Wilson in his Daily Telegraph column to call it 'an absolutely stunning illustrated book'. This new volume promises more of Peter Ashley's very English passions, including breweries, paintings, children's books, canals and Christmas;


(Paperback, Main)

By: Jonathan Glancey

ISBN: 9780571221493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2012
Publisher: Faber & Faber
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A journey to Nagaland, a beautiful and dangerous corner of North Eastern India with a fascinating history.


(Hardback)

By: Nathan Turner

ISBN: 9781419728990
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Abrams
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Famed designer and lifestyle expert offers a new spin on classic California design and entertaining


(Paperback)

By: Jeff Rennicke

ISBN: 9781426205873
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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The book captures Alaskas splendor with an astonishing combination of prose and photographs


(Hardback)

By: Emma Gibbs

ISBN: 9780008547059
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2022
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2022
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Highly illustrated, full colour book showcasing what is unique about the North Coast 500. Striking images and descriptive text of the best places to visit are shown along with a simple route map showing locations.


(Paperback)

By: Ivan Vladislavic

ISBN: 9781846270604
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2007
UK Publication Date: 9th August 2007
Publisher: Granta Books
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An insider capable of revealing his city's spirit and its reality, Ivan Vladisavic combines the eloquence of Jan Morris on Trieste with the precision of Henri Cartier-Bresson on Paris.


(Hardback)

By: Kristyna Litten

ISBN: 9781406340327
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 4th October 2012
Publisher: Walker Books Ltd
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Remember Rome for ever with this exquisite cut-paper souvenir.


(Paperback)

By: Adam Nicolson

ISBN: 9780006532019
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2002
UK Publication Date: 17th June 2002
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to own your own set of islands


(Hardback)

By: Charles Whipple

ISBN: 9781568364438
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc
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(Hardback)

By: Juliet Winters Carpenter

ISBN: 9781568364445
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2017
Publisher: Kodansha America, Inc
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By: Simon King

ISBN: 9780340918753
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2011
UK Publication Date: 3rd February 2011
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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Based on the sucessful BBC series, popular presenter and bestselling author Simon King, reveals the natural splendour of the Shetland Islands.


(Paperback)

By: Martin Fletcher

ISBN: 9780349112510
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2001
UK Publication Date: 5th April 2001
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
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Northern Ireland has made headlines around the world for three decades. The province has become synonymous with conflict, terrorism and tortuous efforts to forge peace. But what is life there really like In this book Martin Fletcher presents a portrait of Northern Ireland utterly at odds with its dire international image.


(Paperback)

By: Elizabeth Kolbert

ISBN: 9781847080271
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Granta Books
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Essential reading on the Polar region and its future.


(Paperback)

By: Jim Hinckley

ISBN: 9780760374498
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 9th August 2022
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
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The Backroads of Route 66 explores the landmarks, natural wonders, and historical gems left to be explored off the beaten path of America's most famous byway.


(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

By: Sebastian Dobson

ISBN: 9783836595391
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
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The beauty and rich history of the four nations of the United Kingdom - England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland - had much to offer to the international tourist in 1900. More than 800 photochromes present an intimate view of the wild landscapes, manicured lawns, bustling cityscapes and bucolic charm of the British Isles before the First World War.


(Paperback)

By: Tahir Shah

ISBN: 9780553816808
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2007
UK Publication Date: 1st February 2007
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Look into the eyes of a jinn and you stare into the depths of your own soul...
Writer and film-maker Tahir Shah - in his 30s, married, with two small children - was beginning to wilt under brash, cramped, ennervating British city life.


(Paperback)

By: Theodore Zeldin

ISBN: 9781860460753
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1997
UK Publication Date: 16th January 1997
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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This is a guide to France intended for the traveller who wants to get to know French people as individuals, for the negotiating businessman and for students who wishes to discover in-depth aspects of their lives. It looks at what makes up the national character of France.


(Hardback)

By: Cathy Yandell

ISBN: 9781250777980
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th June 2023
Publisher: St Martin's Press
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In the tradition of French Toast, a delightful look at French culture, from literature to cuisine to humour and more, showing how the French have captured that magic elixir known as joie de vivre.


(Paperback)

By: Nik Cohn

ISBN: 9781784872298
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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Nik Cohn had planned a trip around the world, but when a friend told him that Broadway is 'the world within itself', he started walking up the Great White Way, from Battery Park to Times Square.

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