Arranged in alphabetical order by country, this is a guide to 83 of the world's great cathedrals, which are described in detail and illustrated with colour photographs and cut-away drawings. An introduction discusses the history of cathedral-building and what motivated the builders, and there are five double-page-spread cut-away features on St ...
Take a closer look at castles around the country, and trace their history through the centuries, including special features on the great castle builders. Includes descriptions of 119 castles all over the country, each castle illustrated in colour. Locator map with every castle marked.
Explore the beauty of Norfolk with this slim-line pocket-sized walking guide with a range of walks to suit the casual walker and the hiker (between two and ten miles in length). The walks are fully annotated with places to visit on the way, each one highlighting a particular feature, including wildlife, history and the countryside. Refreshment ...
With Scott to the Pole celebrates the achievements and heroism of Captain Scott and the members of the 1910-1913 expedition. It presents more than 400 duotone prints by the expedition's photographer, Herbert Ponting, selected from amongst the 800 images held by the Royal Geographical Society, London. The story of the expedition is told by Beau ...
A way to discover the most spectacular castles around the country. With background text giving the stories behind the castles and a location map pin-pointing all entries, ideal for family days out.
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