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History of Cities in Maps
The Ultimate Visual Exploration of Human Civilisation Through 70 Captivating Historical Maps
Av Philip Parker, Collins Books
Inbunden, 2024
371 kr
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A fascinating cartographic study of urban development, perfect for map and history lovers.The city, a concept nearly as old as history itself, is a paradox of human innovation and intervention, order and conflict. From ancient civilisations to modern-day metropolises, maps have played a crucial …
Scotland The Best
The Bestselling Guide
Av Peter Irvine, Collins Books
Häftad, 2024
219 kr
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The true Scot's insider's guide to the very best Scotland has to offer. Fully revised and updated in Peter Irvine’s own unique style, the 14th edition includes more than 2,000 recommendations for every type of adventure.Trusted for 30 years, this fully comprehensive and independent guide to …
Atlas of Microstates
Av Zoran Nikolic, Collins Books
Häftad, 2024
215 kr
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An ideal gift for anyone with an intrigue for geographical curiosities.Defined as sovereign states with a very small population, land area, or both, microstates serve as fascinating case studies of geopolitical significance. This atlas explores the unique history, politics, and self-determination …
Scottish History
From Bannockburn to Holyrood
Av John Abernethy, Collins Books
Häftad, 2017
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101 kr
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The perfect stocking filler for lovers of Scottish History.From prehistoric Scotland to the Brexit referendum, this pocket-sized book covers all of the main events in Scottish history.A concise and excellent guide to Scottish history and how Scotland has come to be what it is today.Key events, …
History of the World in Maps
The Ultimate Cartographic Exploration of Our Past
Av Philip Parker, Collins Books
Inbunden, 2025
371 kr
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Every map tells a story and this book tells the incredible history of our world through maps. From Babylonian tablets to digital mapping, the world has evolved rapidly, along with the ways in which we understand and depict it. In this time, cartography has not only kept pace with these changes, but …
Weather Almanac 2027
The Perfect Gift for Nature Lovers and Weather Watchers
Inbunden, 2026
135 kr
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The perfect gift for nature lovers and weather watchersA fascinating month-by-month collection of facts, figures and explanations related to UK weather. Discover historical facts, notable weather events, amazing statistics and captivating weather-related stories that will keep you intrigued all …
Weather Almanac 2026
The Perfect Gift for Nature Lovers and Weather Watchers
Inbunden, 2025
150 kr
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A fascinating month-by-month collection of facts, figures and explanations related to UK weather. Discover historical facts, notable weather events, amazing statistics and stories that will keep you informed all year round.You can delve as deeply as you like, or follow your own favourite topic …
History of Empires in Maps
The Ultimate Cartographic Exploration of the Rise and Fall of Empires
Av Philip Parker, Collins Books
Inbunden, 2026
360 kr
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The history of our world is the history of empires From the sprawling domains of the Achaemenid Empire, which spanned three continents and ruled over more than 40% of the world's population at its peak, through to the Ottoman Empire which dominated Eurasia for centuries, the rise and fall of …
Atlas of Unusual Languages
An Exploration of Language, People and Geography
Av Zoran Nikolic, Collins Books
E-bok, 2021
120 kr
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We communicate through the spoken and written word and language has evolved over the centuries. Many languages have survived although only in small pockets throughout the world. This book explores a selection of those languages.Did you know that some people believe that the speakers of Burushaski, …
Le Mans
50 Moments That Defined the World’s Greatest Motor Race
Av Paul Fearnley, Collins Books
Inbunden, 2026
400 kr
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Immerse yourself in the speed, adrenaline, and excitement of Le Mans. In partnership with Motor Sport Magazine and with a foreword by Derek Bell MBE, this definitive guide takes readers on a thrilling journey through the 50 greatest moments of the most prestigious endurance race in the world.From …
Scotland The Best 100 Places
Extraordinary Places and Where Best to Walk, Eat and Sleep
Av Peter Irvine, Collins Books
Häftad, 2017
188 kr
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100 beautiful places in Scotland to walk, eat and sleepPeter Irvine, bestselling author of SCOTLAND THE BEST,has selected 100 extraordinary places that epitomise what istruly great about Scotland. This personal and diverse compendium is illustrated with beautiful and evocative images by some of …
Railway Day Trips
160 Classic Train Journeys Around Britain
Av Julian Holland, Collins Books
Häftad, 2017
192 kr
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Fully updated essential guide to exploring Britain by train, Railway Day Trips is ideal for anyone planning or looking for inspiration for a rail journey. From bestselling railway author Julian Holland.This pocket companion is perfect for both casual and seasoned rail travellers. Plan adventures, …
Bridge Secrets
Don’T Miss a Trick
Av Julian Pottage, Collins Books
Häftad, 2017
104 kr
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The perfect stocking filler for lovers of Bridge.When you open this little book, the state secrets of the game of bridge lie in your hands. They cover everything you need to know to go from being a bridge beginner to an international mastermind!The book is split into short, concise and …
Whisky
Malt Whiskies of Scotland
Av Dominic Roskrow, Collins Books
Häftad, 2017
104 kr
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The perfect stocking filler for lovers of Whisky.An excellent introduction to the world of Scotch whiskies. It includes the major Scotch whiskies and the distilleries that produce them.The book includes details of the very best of Scottish single malts and deluxe whiskies, covering Speyside …
Scots Dictionary
The Perfect Wee Guide to the Scots Language
Av Collins Dictionaries, Collins Books
Häftad, 2018
101 kr
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A highly popular and informative guide to the Scots language in an attractive format. Contains words and phrases from both literary and everyday language, this is the perfect wee dictionary of Scots for native and non-native speakers alike.This is by far the most popular guide to the language of …
English History
People, Places and Events That Built a Country
Häftad, 2018, 12-15 år
88 kr
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The perfect stocking filler for lovers of English History.A concise guide to key events, people and places in English history and how England has come to be what it is today. From prehistoric England, Stonehenge and the Romans to modern times.Key events, people and places include: The Anglo-Saxons …
English Castles
England’S Most Dramatic Castles and Strongholds
Häftad, 2018
101 kr
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The perfect stocking filler for lovers of English Castles.A handy guide to England’s most dramatic castles and strongholds, many of which are open to visitors. Includes an eight-page map section showing the locations of castles covered in the book.Features historical background and architectural …
English History
People, Places and Events That Built a Country
E-bok, 2018, 12-15 år
55 kr
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A concise guide to key events, people and places in English history and how England has come to be what it is today. From prehistoric England, Stonehenge and the Romans to modern times.Key events, people and places include: The Anglo-Saxons and Vikings1066, Battle of HastingsRichard 1 and The …
Card Games
Games for All Ages
Häftad, 2018, 12-15 år
104 kr
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The perfect gift for lovers of Card Games.40 popular card games, with clear instructions and guidance on how to master each one.Easy to follow helpful advice on learning more than 40 of the most popular card games. This beautifully presented edition will offer all the help and guidance you need to …
Irish Castles
Ireland’S Most Dramatic Castles and Strongholds
Av Orna Mulcahy, Collins Books
E-bok, 2020, 12-15 år
57 kr
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A handy guide to around 140 of Ireland’s most dramatic castles and strongholds, all of which are open to the public, with structures from across the whole island of Ireland. A handy 8-page map of all locations featured is included.Historical background and architectural details for each of the …
Irish History
People, Places and Events That Built Ireland
Av Neil Hegarty, Collins Books
E-bok, 2020, 12-15 år
57 kr
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From mesolithic Ireland to the peace process, this little book covers all of the main historical and cultural events, places and figures in Irish history. A must for all lovers of Ireland and the Irish.An excellent, concise guide to how Ireland has come to be what it is today.Some key events, …
Fragile Planet
The Impact of Climate Change
Häftad, 2020
163 kr
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A striking look at climate change through dramatic photographs This unique book provides a striking look at the dramatic changes that are happening to our planet. Containing over 230 stunning photographs, this important book documents the effects of climate systems and forces of nature on our world …
Indoor Green
Beginner’S Guide to Caring for Houseplants
E-bok, 2022
34 kr
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Transform your home with tips from expert gardener Joe Swift.Indoor plants brighten our homes, connect us with the natural world and improve our physical and mental health. If you want to turn your living space into an Indoor Green haven, expert gardener Joe Swift shows you how with practical, …
Small Garden
Beginner’S Guide to Designing Your Garden
E-bok, 2022
78 kr
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Create your own small garden with expert gardener Joe Swift.Green spaces are the perfect antidote to fast city living. Learn how to create your own small garden with expert gardener Joe Swift’s practical, easy-to-follow advice. From courtyards to rooftops, transform awkward and unexciting spaces …
Nature Garden
Beginner’S Guide to Designing a Wildlife Garden
E-bok, 2022
79 kr
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Support and protect the natural world with tips from expert gardener Joe Swift.With around 16 million UK gardens covering a larger area than all our nature reserves, you could say our largest nature reserve is one big garden! In this practical guide, Joe shows you how to support and protect our …
Modern Space
Beginner’S Guide to Designing Your Garden
E-bok, 2022
79 kr
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Design your own modern green space with expert gardener Joe Swift.Gardens connect us with the natural world, improve our physical and mental health, and allow us to showcase our personalities. Expert gardener Joe Swift’s practical, easy-to-follow advice will inspire readers to envision what is …
Edible Garden
Beginner’S Guide to Growing Your Own Herbs, Fruit and Vegetables
E-bok, 2022
79 kr
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Grown your own food with expert gardener Joe Swift.Creating our own edible garden connects us with the natural world, improves our physical and mental health and contributes to eco-friendly and sustainable food production. If you want to learn to grow your own fruit and veg, Joe Swift shows you how …
Ireland The Best
The Insider’s Guide to Ireland
Av John McKenna, Sally McKenna m. fl.
Häftad, 2023
212 kr
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The true Irish insider's guide to the very best Ireland has to offer. This fully comprehensive and independent guide to Ireland gives you only the very best recommendations, whatever your budget.Brought to you by the McKennas, who have more than 30 years’ experience writing and talking about …
Formula 1 Circuits
Maps and Statistics from Every Grand Prix Track
Av Maurice Hamilton, Collins Books
Inbunden, 2022
349 kr
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Explore the unique stories behind every Formula One World Championship circuit in this fully updated second edition. Written by award-winning journalist Maurice Hamilton and complete with bespoke digital maps of each course, this is the ultimate guide to the circuits of Formula One.Each venue is …
History of Ireland in Maps
E-bok, 2023
198 kr
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Explore Ireland’s fascinating story with more than 100 maps.From the early history of the Emerald Isle to the modern day, Ireland has evolved rapidly – along with the ways in which it has been mapped. Cartography has not only kept pace with these changes, but often driven them.Combining the …