The Pennines: Backbone of England, Hardcover - Helen Shaw

DescriptionPhotographer Helen Shaw takes you on a fascinating journey celebrating the Pennines, that magnificent range of hills and moors which mak...

A collection of stories, anecdotes, quips and quotes that illustrate the unique nature of English humour. Tibballs is the author of The Grumpy Old ...

When the Viking Great Army swept through England between 865 and 878 CE, the course of English history was forever changed. The people of the Briti...

Late in AD 937, four armies met in a place called Brunanburh. On one side stood the shield-wall of the expanding kingdom of the Anglo-Saxons. On th...

This rare collection is a must for all Jane-ites. It represents what Richard Church regarded as Jane Austen's literary work-basket, and contains so...

The life and death of a 19th-century circus legend.Publisher: Icon BooksAuthor(s): Karl ShawNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 1...

Richmond s 15th Street was known as Wall Street in antebellum times, and like its New York counterpart, it was a center of commerce. But the busine...

Reducere. For years, government bureaucrats have been looking for ways to destroy small businesses. With coronavirus, they finally had their chance. In 2020,...

DescriptionMargaret Fay Shaw took her first photographs of the Hebrides in 1924 whilst travelling through the islands by bicycle. It was her photog...

This book provides 25 enjoyable outings amid a rich variety of scenery. A collection of 40 colour photographs depict features and landscapes along ...

Handy little full colour map of the Pennines.Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Collins MapsNumber of pages: 2Publication date: 2022Dime...

The Legitimacy of Bastards is the first book to consider the individuals who had illegitimate children, the ways in which they provided for them an...

Margaret of Anjou was a vengeful and violent woman, or so we have been told, whose vindictive spirit fuelled the fifteenth-century dynastic conflic...

Explore the creation of Guillermo del Toro's early masterpiece through this visually stunning and insightful look at the spine-chilling classic. Re...

A list of 100 places in England where remarkable and sometimes pivotal events have occurred, guided by public nominations and a panel of judges inc...

Reducere. Long ago Beaver did not look like he does now. Yes, he had two very large front teeth, but his tail was not wide and flat. It was thick with silky ...

American Weathervanes: The Art of the Winds, published to coincide with an exhibition at the American Folk Art Museum, reveals the beauty, historic...

A gentle, sleepytime board book ideal for little ones at bedtime. Includes beautiful illustrations of woodland animals, a padded cover and sturdy p...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of England, then keep reading...There are few places that entice the imagination quite like England...

Reducere. The rich tradition of monastic prayer, dating back to the earliest days of the desert hermits in the third century, has been the foundational daily...

A lyrical portrait of texture, light and the passage of time at the Suzhou gardens, from the author of The Intimacy of MakingIn the classical garde...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The shrines, gardens, tea houses and sacred sites of Korea, as portrayed by architectural photographer Hélène BinetIn The Intimacy of Making, Londo...

Publisher: Great Plains Publications LtdAuthor(s): GMB ChomichukNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 128 x 178 x 18Cover type: Pap...

Publisher: Schiffer Publishing LtdAuthor(s): David DoyleIllustration(s): 183 colour & b/w photosNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2017Dimension...

The true story of Helen Roseveare and the hotwater bottle. In the Jungle an orphan baby need a hot water bottle, urgently, but no one would ever se...

At the age of 19, scared and illiterate, James Pennington escaped from slavery in 1827 and soon became one of the leading voices against slavery pr...

Description"If you're planning a trip to Italy, read this so you don't miss out on the Italy that tours never visit. If you're staying at home, jus...

Create a stimulating, well-paced teaching route through the 2016 GCSE History specification using this tailor-made series that draws on a legacy of...

DescriptionBrian Cook's illustrations of Britain, its cottages, churches, villages, and landscapes, are now iconic and highlight the best of Britai...

Reducere. For the better part of two centuries, between 1720 and 1877, the Blackfoot (Niitsitapi) people controlled a vast region of what is now the U.S. and...

Available here in revised and redesigned form, this is a guide to the best lighthouses in England, Wales and the Channel Islands, from well-known p...

Stunning original photographs showcasing the beauty of the Pennines and the power of the locomotives that wind their way through it.Publisher: Ambe...

The 102 stories of heroes and wars, of legends both mythical and historical in this collection, tell the history of the Romans.Readers of all ages ...

This collection is filled with stories of people and events, both real and mythical, that form the foundation of western culture. Written to be app...

How does an individual garden relate to the larger landscape? How does it connect to the natural and cultural environment? Does it evoke a sense of...

Reducere. To seek sanctuary from persecution by entering a sacred space is an act of desperation, but also a symbolic endeavor: fugitives invoke divine prese...

Reducere. The first book in an exciting adventure series "The Temple Buck Quartet" that chronicles the rise and fall of the American Rocky Mountain fur trade...

Reducere. In the best traditions of literary journalism, Bastard Republic takes us inside two of the defining developments of the 20th century--the collapse ...

Reducere. The Story of My Life may be the most extraordinary autobiography ever written. Its author was only 22 when it was published, in 1903, but her life ...

The legacy of the First World War in England is examined through the architectural and archaeological vestiges of it across airfields, coastal fort...

As England entered the Renaissance and as humanism, with its focus on classical literature and philosophy, informed the educational system, English...

DescriptionThough little known outside her native country, Helene Schjerfbeck (1862-1946) is one of Finland's best-loved artists, and has influence...