Places & peoples: general & pictorial works
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Places & peoples: general & pictorial works
paperback. Presents a history of Damascus from the Amorites of the Bible to the revolution of 1966. Explaining how modern Damascus is rooted in immemoriable layers of culture and tradition, this work explores the historical, artistic, social and religious inheritance of the Damascenes with anecdotes about travellers. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBS; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 16. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099532293
- ISBN
- 9780099532293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.53
€ 14.99
€ 12.53
paperback. This collection of nearly 600 excerpts from contemporary essays and letters conveys a panoramic picture of New York City as described by visitors, from the Dutch days to the 1960s. Contributors include: James Fenimore Cooper, Charles Dickens, Walt Whitman, Mark Twain and H.G. Wells. Num Pages: 417 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; HBTB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 30. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823215294
- ISBN
- 9780823215294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.95
€ 46.99
€ 41.95
Hardcover. Take a walk back in time with this collection of amazingly evocative photographs of one of the great cities in the world. Mini Retro London is a book of historical images from the Mary Evans Photo Library depicting the development of the city and the life of its people from the start of the 20th Century to the Swinging Sixties. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJ; WQP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 172 x 35. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- New Holland Australia
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742577128
- ISBN
- 9781742577128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 22.60
€ 22.60
Paperback. Provides an all-round view of the city, by taking into account those aspects which make it unique: art, fashion, nightlife, design, historic districts, trivia, the San Siro stadiuma veritable football templeand La Scala theater, a temple to opera. Editor(s): Zanella, Massimo. Num Pages: 176 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 289 x 213 x 18. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 01st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857224121
- ISBN
- 9788857224121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.41
€ 19.99
€ 18.41
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 437 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; 3JJ; WCS; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 224 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764331299
- ISBN
- 9780764331299
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.18
€ 48.99
€ 32.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 333 color & 5 B/W images. BIC Classification: WQP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 279 x 12. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764336232
- ISBN
- 9780764336232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.38
€ 31.99
€ 21.38
Num Pages: 128 pages, 73 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764350283
- ISBN
- 9780764350283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.27
€ 31.99
€ 21.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: 1MBFV; HBTB; JFSL9; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 171 x 14. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Aboriginal Studies Press Australia
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781922059710
- ISBN
- 9781922059710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.41
€ 26.99
€ 20.41
Paperback. A wonderfully evocative, superbly written and highly acclaimed account of the world's first megalopolis. Num Pages: 608 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKA; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747259695
- ISBN
- 9780747259695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.85
€ 13.00
€ 11.85
Hardcover. Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the first climb of the Matterhorn by Edward Whymper and his party in July1865, this large format pictorial book features over 100 pages of photographs, together with extracts from Whymper's book The Ascent of the Matterhorn, & details of Wallace's attempt to traverse the summit, 150 years later in. Illustrator(s): Wallace, Graeme; Whymper, Edward. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: 1DFHA; AJB; WSZG; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 305 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1516.
- Publisher
- GW Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957084490
- ISBN
- 9780957084490
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.65
€ 26.99
€ 23.65
Num Pages: 96 pages, 48 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764347214
- ISBN
- 9780764347214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.00
€ 13.99
€ 11.00
Hardcover. Num Pages: 160 pages, 168 color photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 286 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1236.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2023
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764335556
- ISBN
- 9780764335556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.08
€ 46.99
€ 41.08
Num Pages: 96 pages, 86 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HBTB; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351617
- ISBN
- 9780764351617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.00
€ 13.99
€ 11.00
Paperback. 'My name is Mike and I am a map addict. There, it's said..' Mike Parker, presenter of Radio 4's On the Map, celebrates the richness of all things maps in this fantastic, critically-acclaimed read. Num Pages: 336 pages, 1 col plates (8pp). BIC Classification: RGV; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780007351572
- ISBN
- 9780007351572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.36
€ 13.00
€ 11.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 136 pages, 117 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBSK; AJC; WN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 331 x 10. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813191935
- ISBN
- 9780813191935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.68
€ 28.68
Hardback. 50 photographers capture the extraordinary moments in the lives of ordinary Mainers What better way to celebrate fifty years of book publishing than to celebrate everyday life in Maine. Gathering the work of fifty photographers from all over the state, the book presents the day to day lives of ordinary Mainers. Editor(s): Lewis, Winky. Num Pages: 144 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; AJCR; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 178. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608936496
- ISBN
- 9781608936496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 18.09
€ 18.09
Paperback. "The Way life should be" -- Ship ahoy! -- Eyes in the sky -- Water, water everywhere -- Keeping the outdoors out -- Old-fashioned village -- Curb appeal -- Heaven on earth -- Bridging the gap -- Times to remember -- Bibliography. Num Pages: 128 pages, 285 postcard illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEN; WCS; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 280 x 12. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764348464
- ISBN
- 9780764348464
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.20
€ 31.99
€ 21.20
Hardback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 440 colour & b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 280 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764351266
- ISBN
- 9780764351266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.18
€ 48.99
€ 32.18
Hardcover. Num Pages: 120 pages, 49 b/w plates. BIC Classification: 1DST; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 240 x 19. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Lodima Press United States
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781888899078
- ISBN
- 9781888899078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.34€ 52.00
€ 73.34
€ 52.00
Hardcover. This fabulous collection of more than 200 stunning black and white and colour photographs of London cover photos of London street scenes, the river, cafe life, famous monuments and interesting characters. Num Pages: 192 pages, 200 colour and black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512. 192 pages, 200 colour and black & white photographs. This fabulous collection of more than 200 stunning black and white and colour photographs of London cover photos of London street scenes, the river, cafe life, famous monuments and interesting characters. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AJC; WTM. Dimension: 191 x 159 x 20. Weight: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Batsford
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849940115
- ISBN
- 9781849940115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 7.09
€ 7.09
Paperback. Beautiful full-colour images capture old York in all its glory Num Pages: 128 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; 3JJ; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 246 x 12. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445653518
- ISBN
- 9781445653518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.43
€ 28.43
Paperback. Takes the reader on a tour across the Buckeye State to a massive swamp that swallowed pioneers' wagons, a haunted prison, a faded German utopia, a town where they still chase horse thieves, a marriage mecca, a village where Buster the dog voted Republican, and a myriad of abandoned "ghost towns" and small cities. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations, notes, biblio., index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNH; HBJK; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Kent State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873388726
- ISBN
- 9780873388726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.79
€ 26.99
€ 23.79
Hardcover. Tells how Los Angeles came to be what it is today. Exploring the cultural, political, industrial, and sociological history via the work of myriad photographers, this book examines the city's critical developments ranging from the real estate booms of the 1880s to the uncontrolled urban sprawl of the late 20th century. Editor(s): Heimann, Jim. Num Pages: 572 pages, chiefly Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 347 x 262 x 47. Weight in Grams: 3700.
- Publisher
- Taschen GmbH Germany
- Number of pages
- 572
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Mul
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783836502917
- ISBN
- 9783836502917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.16€ 51.17
€ 59.16
€ 51.17
Los Angeles in the 1930s: The WPA Guide to the City of Angels
Federal Writers Project Of The Works Progress...
Paperback. A document of Depression-era Los Angeles, that illuminates a pivotal moment in L A's history, when writers like Raymond Chandler, Nathanael West, and F Scott Fitzgerald were creating the images and associations - and the mystique - for which the City of Angels is still known. Num Pages: 504 pages, 111 b/w photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJG; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 138 x 36. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520268838
- ISBN
- 9780520268838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.93
€ 33.99
€ 24.93