London: An Illustrated Literary Companion, Hardcover - Rosemary Gray

'When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.'Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)London: An Illustra...

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Breezy, inviting, and delightful--just like a day at the beach-- The Beachcomber's Companion is a charming illustrated guide to collecting and iden...

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DescriptionDark dragons, ghostly bagpipers, rude goblins and sly wizards - discover the legends that dwell within the ancient castles of Scotland. ...

Now in paperback, the third book in Theodore Gray's bestselling Elements Trilogy, Reactions continues the journey through the world of chemistry th...

DescriptionA new centenary gift edition of the much-loved collection of folk and fairy tales from Sweden, illustrated by acclaimed artist John Baue...

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Birdland was a legendary nightclub in New York City and, from 1949-65, was the scene for the greatest jazz music and musicians in the world. This i...

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It is a beautiful spring day, and Luna is having a picnic in the park with her family, wearing her Mum's red hat. Luna's Mum died one year ago and ...

Reducere. The history of Romania is the history of the Romanian people. Nicolae Klepper, a native Romanian, gives us all of Romania-from the days of the Roma...

The "disappearance" of the poet Rosemary Tonks in the 1970s was one of the literary world's most tantalising mysteries. All her published poetry is...

This innovative volume employs theoretical tools from the field of literary geography to explore Virginia Woolf's writing and the ways in which she...

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DescriptionThe allure of ancient Egypt has endured over many centuries - and this authoritative volume offers further intriguing insights. It delve...

Ermine the Determined has landed in London! She can't wait to see Big Ben, ride a red bus, and help her new friend Minty uncover her family's lost ...

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Features eighteen contemporary short stories that take the reader on a journey through South Africa's literary landscape, exploring Africa's most p...

This resource in contemporary Gothic literature, film and television takes a thematic approach, providing insights into the many forms the Gothic h...

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Reducere. More than five centuries of native peoples' artistry. Native Americans crafted beautiful clothing out of skins, pigment, quills and sinew. The coll...

Reducere. DescriptionDiscover the world's birds, their homes, and their eggs in this gorgeously illustrated, entertaining, and educational guide. Did you kno...

After spending much of her life as a psychologist, Dr. Mary Baures adopted baby elephants and took up wildlife photography. Sitting around nighttim...

DescriptionSuper 8: An Illustrated History is a coffee table art book showcasing the history of Super 8 filmmaking. In addition to featuring stunni...

A unique window into the floral wonders of the Mediterranean world, featuring 600 stunning color photographs accompanied by descriptions of the spe...

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This Companion volume offers a concise and engaging introduction to the New Testament. Including twenty-two especially-commissioned essays, written...

A new edition of London's most original map. This hand-watercoloured map contains individual paintings of all the main sites and landmarks, shop-by...