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Places & peoples: general & pictorial works

paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; WGG; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 144 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816640140
ISBN
9780816640140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.26

Paperback. The Norfolk coast is beautiful and unique treasure in our sceptred isle. However, over the centuries several of its towns, villages and hamlets have been lost beneath the waves. This book retells the story of lost settlements and includes those that remain and have been changed irrevocably by the silting up of sea channels. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAN; WQH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 8. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750942256
ISBN
9780750942256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.08

Hardback. 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. Num Pages: 148 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMB; AJC; AKTX; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 288 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1438.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
148
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857208879
ISBN
9788857208879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.57
€ 53.73

Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MTN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 134 x 29. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099516880
ISBN
9780099516880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Harpers Ferry National Historical Park is most widely known for the attempted slave revolt led by John Brown in 1859, the nucleus for the interpretation of the national park. This work tells the behind-the-scenes story of how this event was chosen and preserved for commemoration. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFM; 1KBBFV; 1KBBFW; WN; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759110663
ISBN
9780759110663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.32

Paperback. Villages are the very embodiment of Englishness. The village inn and the local farm, great houses, humble cottages and beautiful country gardens speak of a way of life that has developed peacefully since Anglo-Saxon times. This book records the beauty and diversity of the English village in commentary and photography. Series: The Most Beautiful.. Num Pages: 208 pages, 285 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 309 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500288382
ISBN
9780500288382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.89

Hardback. From the green, terracotta and ochre of the Ionian Islands in the west, to the brilliant blue and white of the Aegean, the villages of Greece and its islands present a picture of incomparable beauty. This title presents a picture of a village culture largely lost to other countries of Europe, but loved by many visitors each year. Series: The Most Beautiful.. Num Pages: 216 pages, 285 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVG; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 249 x 23. Weight in Grams: 980.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500515747
ISBN
9780500515747
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. Provence is a land apart, a territory of outstanding beauty and distinction that has fascinated outsiders since earliest times. This title features photographs and accounts of the most beautiful villages of Provence such as Vaucluse and the Bouches-du-Rhone and more. Series: The Most Beautiful.. Num Pages: 216 pages, 304 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 198 x 18. Weight in Grams: 794.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500289969
ISBN
9780500289969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. Features thirty-six villages from all over Tuscany from those clustered around the great cities of Lucca and Florence, which produce some of the finest olive oil and are home to some of the world's greatest works of art, to the Chianti region and the valley of the Orcia, devoted to the cultivation of aromatic herbs. Series: The Most Beautiful.. Num Pages: 216 pages, 287 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 796.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500289976
ISBN
9780500289976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.54

Paperback. In the years before Indian Independence in 1947, the Nagas of Northeast India came to exemplify an exotic society. This title offers an examination of how the notion of tribes came to be applied to the Nagas"is linked to its subsequent importance in the development of contemporary Naga nationalism. Num Pages: 396 pages, 760 illustrations, 310 in colour. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL9; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 246 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1870.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500970294
ISBN
9780500970294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.19

Paperback. Explore the historic neighborhoods and buildings of this treasured Southern city The Southern tradition of beautiful architecture is epitomized in Savannah, Georgia, a city beloved for its historic buildings and cultural landmarks. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations, 200 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471155683
ISBN
9780471155683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; DNF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320. New and Selected Essays. 256 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBW; DNF; WTM. Dimension: 213 x 135 x 18. Weight: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555974794
ISBN
9781555974794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.36

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Sheppard, Tom. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 maps & diagrams, 351 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1HBA; WN; WTLP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 268 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1096.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Desert Winds Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780953232468
ISBN
9780953232468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.71

Paperback. Not all of Hamish Brown's many travels about Scotland have taken up mountains or into wild and wind swept places, but he has found himself in some pretty odd locations. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 10. Weight in Grams: 488.
Publisher
Sandstone Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905207954
ISBN
9781905207954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.76

Paperback. .
Publisher
Irregular Special Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
122
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
12th Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781901091038
ISBN
9781901091038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.80

Paperback. A brief overview of French colonial society before the British conquest of 1759-60. The primary focus is on what is now called Quebec, but there are also chapters on Louisiana and the West, as well as on the Atlantic colonies of Acadia and Ile Royal. Series: Themes in Canadian History. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBTB; JHM; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 500. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KKD0000335
ISBN
9780802078162
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: 1FM; AJC; WTH; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Periplus Editions (HK) ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804846240
ISBN
9780804846240
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.44

hardcover. Epicentre of the Revolution of 1789, the Bastille area of Eastern Paris is an ethnically and socially mixed quartier. This title charts the history and cultural geography of this area of Paris, from the fortress and prison that gave the area its name to the building of the largest and costliest opera house in the world. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 1DDF; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 243 x 17. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781846316654
ISBN
9781846316654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSP; HBJD; HBTB; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904955771
ISBN
9781904955771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.32

Hardback. A tourist souvenir before or after a visit to Central Park and The Ramble. It appeals to nature lovers, bird watchers, and New York residents and visitors alike. Num Pages: 144 pages, 105 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 263 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Abbeville Press Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780789210913
ISBN
9780789210913
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.20

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