
East of Ireland Walks: On River and Canal
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River and canal walks can have special appeal, the scenery always changing due to flowing water,...

Shopping for Buddhas: An Adventure in Nepal
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Jeff Greenwald's classic travelogue follows his quest for the "perfect" Buddha statue. At turns...

Great British Bakes: Forgotten Treasures for Modern Bakers
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This book is the Winner of the Guild of Food Writers First Book Award 2014. Food writer and baker...
Private Houses of France: Living with History
Francis Hammond and Christiane De Nicolay-Mazery
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A dozen aristocratic French families invite readers to experience their elegant lifestyle, from the...

The Saint Bartholomew's Day Massacre: The Mysteries of a Crime of State
Arlette Jouanna and Joseph Bergin
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On 18 August 1572, Paris hosted the lavish wedding of Marguerite de Valois and Henri de Navarre,...

Liverpool in 50 Buildings
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From its humble 13th-century origins, Liverpool grew rapidly to become the greatest port in the...

Flora Japonica
Masumi Yamanaka, Hideaki Ohba and Martyn Rix
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Japanese indigenous plants have fascinated botanists and horticulturalists for the past two...

A Motorcycle Courier in the Great War: The Illustrated Edition
W.H.L. Watson and Bob Carruthers
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W.H.L. Watson was a British Army, motorcycle despatch rider in the First World War. He saw active...

The Commando Entrepreneur: Risk, Innovation and Creating Success
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Following the success of his previous book The Commando Way, Damian McKinney delves deeper into the...

Adventures in the Anthropocene: A Journey to the Heart of the Planet We Made
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This title is the winner of Royal Society Winton Prize for Science Books 2015. We live in...