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Do You See Ice? Inuit and Americans at Home and Away
ISBN: HB: 9780226580135, University of Chicago Press, December 2018
272 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 43 halftones
Many Americans imagine the Arctic as harsh, freezing, and nearly uninhabitable. The living Arctic, however – the one experienced by native Inuit and others who worked and traveled there – is a diverse region shaped by much more than stereotype and my...
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£38,00
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Wartime Notebooks France, 1940-1944
ISBN: HB: 9780300176711, Yale University Press, November 2018
704 pp., 22.9x15.2 cm, 20 black&white illus.
A Polish writer's experience of wartime France, a cosmopolitan outsider's perspective on politics, culture, and life under duress. When the aspiring young writer Andrzej Bobkowski, a self-styled cosmopolitan Pole, found himself caught in occupied Fr...
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£25,00
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Realm of the Punisher Travels in Duterte's Philippines
ISBN: PB: 9781909930728, Signal Books, November 2018
288 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! In June 2016, Rodrigo Duterte won the Philippine presidential election by a landslide. Infamous for his bombastic temper and un-PC wisecracks, he is waging a brutal drug war that has killed more than 12,000 people so far. Over...
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£12,99
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Meet You in Atlantic City Travels in Springsteen's New Jersey
ISBN: PB: 9781909930704, ISBN: HB: 9781909930711, Signal Books, October 2018
320 pp., 21.6x14.1 cm
For sale in CIS only! Bruce Springsteen – "The Boss" – has towered over the rock world since he shot to international fame with 'Born to Run' and other classics in the early 1970s. He has always been an outspoken advocate of his home state of New Je...
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£12,99
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£25,00
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University of Oxford A Brief History
ISBN: PB: 9781851245000, Bodleian Library Publishing, September 2018
144 pp., 22x17.3 cm, 55 colour illus.
The University of Oxford is the third oldest university in Europe and remains one of the greatest universities in the world. How did such an ancient institution flourish through the ages? This book offers a succinct illustrated account of its colour...
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£12,99
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Rome: The Eternal Beauty Pop-Up
ISBN: HB: 9788831726733, DAP, Marsilio Editori, September 2018
12 pp., 21.8x21.8 cm, 30 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The first pop-up book on Rome, a 3D guide for children and adults with evocative images and texts that stimulate the reader's curiosity. Rome presented through the spectacular paper architecture of Dario Cestaro, in a pop-u...
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£20,00
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Mexico City: Architecture Guide
ISBN: PB: 9786077784869, DAP, Arquine, August 2018
232 pp., 20.9x12 cm, 210 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Mexico City: Architecture Guide" is a compilation of more than 150 works of architecture dating from the early 20th century up to the present day. To help orient readers, the guide is divided into five areas and includes s...
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£25,00
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Long Rider to Rome 1400 Miles by Pilgrim Horse from Canterbury
ISBN: PB: 9781909930674, Signal Books, August 2018
320 pp., 21.6x13.7 cm
For sale in CIS only! Still hooked on adventure after their long pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, a few years later Mefo Phillips and her spotted horse Leo set off again from Canterbury, this time heading for Rome, with Mefo's husband Peter onc...
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£12,99
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Queen of the Sea A History of Lisbon
ISBN: PB: 9781849049979, Hurst Publishers, July 2018
280 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm
For sale in CIS only! Lisbon's charm is legendary, but its vibrant 2,000-year history is not widely known, from its Roman legacy to its centuries under Moorish rule. Its journey from port town to Portugal's capital was not always smooth sailing – in...
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£14,99
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Ancient Sites of Southeast Asia A Traveler's Guide Throught History, Ruins and Landscapes
ISBN: PB: 9786167339917, Prestel Publishing, River Books, May 2018
312 pp., 23.3x17.3 cm, illustrations throughout
Designed to assist the adventurous visitor to the region, the book is also an armchair traveler's introduction to many of the most historic and visually engaging monuments across seven nations: Indonesia,Vietnam, Cambodia,Thailand, Laos, Myanmar (Bur...
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£20,00
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