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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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Guide to the Getty Villa Revised Edition
ISBN: PB: 9781606065471, Getty Publications, May 2018
132 pp., 24.4x14.1 cm, 165 colour illus., 20 black&white illus., 3 maps
It begins with the history of the site, recounting how, as J. Paul Getty's art collection grew, he chose to house it in a replica of the ancient Roman villa at Herculaneum now known as the Villa dei Papiri. The second chapter chronicles the destructi...
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£11,99
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White Fox and Icy Seas in the Western Arctic The Fur Trade, Transportation, and Change in the Early Twentieth Century
ISBN: HB: 9780300221794, Yale University Press, March 2018
344 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 73 black&white illus.
In the early twentieth century, northerners lived and trapped in one of the world's harshest environments. At a time when government services and social support were minimal or nonexistent, they thrived on the fox fur trade, relying on their energy,...
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£32,50
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Oxford Boy A Post-War Townie Childhood
ISBN: PB: 9781909930643, Signal Books, February 2018
256 pp., 21.6x13.7 cm
For sale in CIS only! This is one boy's tale of growing up in Oxford in the forties and fifties. It is a foreign land of being caned on hand and bottom, of teachers washing out a child's mouth with soap as punishment for swearing. It was a time of c...
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