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Londons Waterways
Derek Pratt
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Description for Londons Waterways
Hardcover. This visually stunning and often unexpected look at the iconic landscapes, beautiful scenery and secret places alongside London's waterways is packed with fabulous photography and fascinating information, giving readers a unique insight into both well-loved and relatively unexplored aspects of London. Num Pages: 160 pages, Colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AJC; WSSN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 256 x 19. Weight in Grams: 978.
London boasts not only one of the most famous and awe-inspiring rivers of the world, but is also home to beautiful and majestic canals such as the Grand Union and Regents Canal - ever popular with tourists and increasingly sought-after by waterside residents. Tucked away in the city are also lesser-known (and in some cases completely hidden) waterways, which this book magically opens up for the reader. Rivers flow through shopping centres and across tube platforms as well as creating surprisingly rural settings within the capital. This visually stunning and often unexpected look at the iconic landscapes, beautiful scenery and ... Read more
London boasts not only one of the most famous and awe-inspiring rivers of the world, but is also home to beautiful and majestic canals such as the Grand Union and Regents Canal - ever popular with tourists and increasingly sought-after by waterside residents. Tucked away in the city are also lesser-known (and in some cases completely hidden) waterways, which this book magically opens up for the reader. Rivers flow through shopping centres and across tube platforms as well as creating surprisingly rural settings within the capital. This visually stunning and often unexpected look at the iconic landscapes, beautiful scenery and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Adlard Coles
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781408110744
SKU
V9781408110744
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-5
About Derek Pratt
Derek Pratt is a professional photographer and specialist writer on inland waterways. His photo library contains a large collection of stunning photos taken over a period of 45 years, and he is the author of several books and articles on the subject, including the bestselling Waterways Past and Present and The Thames, both published by Adlard Coles Nautical.
Reviews for Londons Waterways
'Mr Pratt blends a mixture of classically beautiful pictures of the river along with some of the notable sights and places of interest that dot the banks on its way through the capital. It's a great book for anyone interested in the river and its moods.' Surrey Herald (February 2010) 'With its stylish design, beautiful photography and quirky captions, ... Read more