Great Britain category: 1218 books
by Terry Marsh
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014
Geocaching is high-tech treasure hunting using a GPS, and this is the first UK-oriented guide to this most addictive of outdoor pursuits. For first-timers and for experienced geocachers, this step-by-step guide tells you all you need to know to get started - from understanding GPS devices, to finding...
by David Long
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2010
The Little Book of London is a funny, fact-packed compendium full of the sort of frivolous, fantastic or just strange-but-true stuff which no-one will want to be without. London's looniest laws, its most eccentric inhabitants, the realities of being royal, literally hundreds of wacky facts about the...
The Citisights Guide to the History of London
Ten Walks Through London's Past
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2001
Explore the past beneath your feet and see how the London of today has developed in a chain of fascinating events Ten illustrated walks, each focusing on a distinct era of London life, from Roman times to the present day Each walk has its own historical introduction, detailed guide and clear, uncluttered...
Hidden City
The Secret Alleys, Courts & Yards of London's Square Mile
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
An insider's guide to the many hidden nooks and crannies of London, and the fascinating stories behind them, with a foreword by the Lord Mayor of LondonThe real London is often to be found not in its more famous streets and squares but in the small and obscure places which so many visitors miss. David...
One Coast To Another
Following Wainwright from St Bees to Robin Hood's Bay
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2012
There are ways to begin walking Wainwright's Coast to Coast. Things that must be done. It's compulsory. It's written in the rules.
First you must stride purposefully to the starting point. You must fill your lungs with a deep breath. You must have a photograph taken next to the sign, monument...
by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Cotswolds (England) Travel Guide - Tiki Travel
The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section selected....
Liverpool & Manchester Travel Guide
Attractions, Eating, Drinking, Shopping & Places To Stay
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2015
From humble beginnings Liverpool has become one of the United Kingdom’s most vibrant cities. Liverpool has changed for the better over the past decade. With new, state-of-the-art, city-centre shopping malls and flashy tourist attractions in Albert Dock, Liverpool is attractive and modern. The city...
The Little Black Book of London, 2014 edition
The Quintessential Guide to the Royal Capital
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2013
2014 Edition. With insider recommendations and full-color neighborhood maps that pinpoint landmarks, museums, entertainment, pubs, clubs, and hotels, this fab little city guide walks you through the best of the Royal Capital, with excursions outside London as well.
Color-coded, numbered...
by Tiki Travel
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2012
Oban (Scotland) Travel Guide - Tiki Travel
The Tiki Travel guides use the text from WikiTravel.org, a complete and reliable worldwide travel guide written and edited by Wikitravellers from around the globe. An active table of contents enables users to jump directly to the section selected....
Walking to Camelot
A Pilgrimage along the Macmillan Way through the Heart of Rural England
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2016
John Cherrington and his seventy-four year old walking companion set out one fine morning in May to traverse the only English footpath that cuts south through the rural heart of the country, a formidable path called the Macmillan Way. Cherrington’s walking partner is Karl Yzerman, an irascible bull...
London's Markets
From Smithfield to Portobello Road
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
The first comprehensive account of London's major markets from Roman times to the present dayLondon is a city of markets: markets in meat, fish, fruit, vegetables, money, insurance, shipping, and, occasionally, in stolen goods. Stephen Halliday's book is a comprehensive account of the often lurid...
by Collins
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2016
A small format gift book which is a reproduction of the popular Collins book ‘Tartans & Highland Dress’ published in 1961. This is a detailed guide to how to correctly wear the Scottish national dress along with profiles of the main tartans. There are few ancient forms of dress so widely used...
by Dandi Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
Pencil sketches of London Views and Animals. Pictures to use as greetings cards and in other craftwork, or print out and frame. A link to the high resolution PDFs is at the end of the book. Thumbnails of the pictures can be seen at https://www.booksfromdodo.uk/flower_prints.htm
by W. M. Spellman
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2004
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2004
Monarchies 1000 –2000 surveys a form of government whose legitimacy rests not on voluntary consensus but on age-old custom, heredity and/or religious sanction. Global in scope and comparative in approach, W. M. Spellman's survey establishes connections between monarchy as idea and practice in a...