Travel & Leisure
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How Cities Work: Suburbs, Sprawl, and the Roads Not Taken [Paperback]
Alex Marshall (Author)
$26.95Out of stock
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Your Family History: And How to Discover It [Hardback]
Constance M. Matthews (Author)
$37.00ISBN: 9780718825423
Published by : Lutterworth Press
Fully revised, This is a practical and comprehensive guide to the sources and methods available for those who want to trace their family trees - both the searching out of the facts and the means of displaying them for the generations to come. Chap... .... Learn More -
Under Way: A-Z Hints to Safe and Successful Seamanship [Hardback]
Bill Beavis (Author)
$27.00ISBN: 9780718870157
Published by : Lutterworth Press
Every years more and more people are taking up sailing. Boats of all shapes and sizes, manned by one-man or family-size crews, turn the world's waterways into colourful sights at weekends; single-handed crossings over vast distances, or around the... .... Learn More -
Wagon, Chariot and Carriage [Hardback]
Stuart Piggott (Author)
$40.00Out of stock
ISBN: 9780500251140
Published by : Thames and Hudson
Piggott here expands on his lifelong study of the technological and social history of early land transport to look at vehicles and mounts as symbols of status and eminence. His survey covers every aspect of the subject in Europe and the East f... .... Learn More -
Never the Same Again: A History of VSO [Hardback]
Dick Bird (Author)
$57.50ISBN: 9780718829759
Published by : Lutterworth Press
This is an accessible and entertaining analytical history of VSO, brought to life through personal accounts by young people who have been transformed by service - those whose outlooks on the world were never the same again. As journalist Jon Snow ... .... Learn More -
Never the Same Again: A History of VSO [Paperback]
Dick Bird (Author)
$39.50ISBN: 9780718829766
Published by : Lutterworth Press
This is an accessible and entertaining analytical history of VSO, brought to life through personal accounts by young people who have been transformed by service - those whose outlooks on the world were never the same again. As journalist Jon Snow ... .... Learn More -
The City of Light [Paperback]
Jacob D'Ancona (Author)
$19.95Out of stock
ISBN: 9780806524634
Published by : Cit
In 1270 a scholarly Jewish merchant called Jacob d'Ancona set out on a voyage from Italy. A year later, he arrived in China at the coastal metropolis of Zaitun, the "City of Light" (now known as Quanzhou), four years before Marco Polo arrived a... .... Learn More -
Volunteer Tales [Paperback]
S. Bailur (Author); H. Rana (Author)
$33.00ISBN: 9780718830304
Published by : Lutterworth Press
"During the last night at Boca de Tomates, a violent tropical storm raged across the coast, stampeding through the camp and devastating our home. We watched in awe as the already-slanting structure swayed precariously around us, as chunks of the r... .... Learn More -
Writing up Your Family History: A Do-it-Yourself Guide [Paperback]
John Titford (Author)
$16.95Out of stock
ISBN: 9781853068225
Published by : Countryside Books
If you have picked up this book you may well already be collecting information about your family and its history. You have names, dates, places, and often more detailed information concerning the lives of many departed relatives - possibly goi... .... Learn More -
English Canals Explained [Paperback]
Stan Yorke (Author)
$16.95Out of stock
ISBN: 9781853068256
Published by : Countryside Books
Series: England's Living History
The English canal network becomes increasingly popular and widely used each year. The main aim of this book is to explain how everything works - from locks and lifts, to tunnels and towpaths. Stan Yorke, a life-long narrow boat enthusiast, exp... .... Learn More