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United Kingdom
- An Opinionated Guide To London Green Spaces
- Don`t be fooled by London`s concrete landscape: it is, in fact, one of the greenest cities in the world. This small paperback featuring the top 50 green spaces to visit is part of a series of opinionated guides that offer simple, highly-curated advice on what to do and see in the capital. Illustrated with original photography and compelling... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
- Glastonbury Isle Of Avalon
- Did Jesus really visit the Holy Isle of Avalon as a young man? And did Joseph of Arimathea really found the first church here too? Is King Arthur really buried with Guinevere in the Abbey grounds? In this small guide book, local historian George Wingfield unravels some of the mysteries of this ancient English spiritual centre, telling its story... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
- The Stubborn Light of Things: A Nature Diary
- A nature diary by award-winning novelist, nature writer and hit podcaster Melissa Harrison, following her journey from urban south London to the rural Suffolk countryside.`A writer of great gifts.` Robert Macfarlane`The journal of a writer to compare to Thomas Hardy. Melissa Harrison is among our most celebrated nature writers.` John Carey, The... Read more
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United Kingdom
- Moon Amsterdam Walks (Second Edition)
- Experience Amsterdam like a local: on foot! Wander along Amsterdam`s sparkling canals and bask in the diversity of its village vibes and cosmopolitan culture. Inside you`ll find:Six customisable walks through the city`s hippest neighbourhoods, including the Center, Westerpark, the Jordaan, De Pijp, and more, with color-coded stops and... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
- Charles Booth`s London Poverty Maps
- Charles Booth`s landmark survey of life in late-19th-century London, published for the first time in one volume. In the late 19th century, Charles Booth`s landmark social and economic survey found that 35% of Londoners were living in abject poverty. Between 1886 and 1903, Booth`s team of social investigators interviewed Londoners from all walks... Read more
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United Kingdom
- Discovering London Curiosities
- Curiosity is the desire to know or learn, inquisitiveness about trifles or other people`s affairs, a curious matter or investigation, a vanity, a curious detail or feature. This book will introduce readers to a London so full of curiosities of all those definitions that they will in future `watch where they go`. There must be many items that... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
- London`s Secrets: Bizarre & Curious
- London is a city with an abundance of bizarre and curious places and stories, being ancient, vast and in a constant state of regeneration. Newcomers have, of course, a wealth of world-famous attractions to keep them occupied for a month of Sundays, which are more than adequately covered in a plethora of standard guidebooks. What London`s... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
- London City Walks With Kids
- A deck of 50 walks that guide adults with children age 5 and up through the best kid-friendly attractions the city has to offer. Each card outlines a self-guided walking adventure, with an illustrated map on one side and insider information on the other. Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
- Walking Literary London
- “Walking Literary London” is a walking guide through the lives, loves, haunts and homes of writers both historic and recent.In 25 walks ranging from Highgate in north London to Putney and Wimbledon in the south, Roger Tagholm reveals the literary links of so much of London’s landscape.Discover the history of the Peter Pan statue in Kensington... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
- Walking On Water
- London`s hidden - or lost - rivers are a source of fascination. This book concentrates on seven North London rivers - the Fleet, the Walbrook, the Tyburn, the Westbourne, Counter`s Creek, Stamford Brook and the Black Ditch. The author, a professional water engineer, describes their sources and traces their individual histories, setting... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
- The Handy London Bensons Map & Guide
- The Handy London Map & Guide from Bensons MapGuides in their range of street plans of central London, in a handy A5 paperback format with descriptions and an index of essential sights and numerous other places of interest, main shopping streets and markets, plus parks and gardens, all graded according to their importance and popularity.Coverage... Read more
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United Kingdom
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United Kingdom
- Cruickshank`s London: A Portrait of a City in 13 Walks
- `The perfect guide to the hidden history of London`s streets.` BBC History MagazineIn Cruickshank`s London, Britain`s favourite architectural historian describes thirteen walks through one of the greatest cities on earth. From the mysterious Anglo-Saxon origins of Hampstead Heath, via Christopher Wren`s magisterial City churches, to the... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
- Time Out London For Londoners
- London for Londoners is the ultimate handbook to everyday life in the capital. Borough by borough, Time Out takes you through the London that tourists don`t see. Each area is dissected, by way of facts and figures (council tax, transport, schools, house prices, rents and so on) and by amenities (parks, markets, sports facilities, arts venues,... Read more
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Stanfords
United Kingdom
- Lost Art of Walking
- Walking was once the only way to get around but now we just walk to the bus stop, station or car. Or we walk as a lifestyle choice - trekking holidays, charity walks, urban explorations. Geoff Nicholson`s The Lost Art of Walking brings pedestrianism back to the centre of life by musing on his own walks, reflecting on writers, artists, musicians... Read more