Guide books led the traveller in the 19th century, giving the latest information on travelling conditions as well as instructing on the places to visit. Murray & Baedekers guides, as well as covering all parts of Europe, featured Peking, Canada, the United States, Japan & New Zeal&. This book contains unusual information taken from Alan Sillitoe's collection of guides. He becomes an imagined 19th-century tourist & visits Switzerland where he explains the dangers & delights of Alpine climbing, & Germany & the Rhine with its many gaming houses. Sillitoe dallies throughout Italy, contesting with the heat, the insects & the beggars, & is advised against cock & bull fighting in Spain where he has to fend for himself. He bemoans the condition of Hungarian inns, relates the ceaseless bartering needed in Turkey to achieve anything & the sights of the Holy Land & Russia. ...

Map No. 110, Leadville
- Fairplay area in Colorado in an extensive series of GPS compatible, contoured hiking maps of USA’s national
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When a polar bear arrives unexpectedly in the woods, the other animals fear & avoid him, suspecting him to be dangerous
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From the award-winning Philip Ardagh, & rising illustration talent Elissa Elwick, comes a br&-new picture book series! Meet the Little Adventurers
- Finnegan, Sprat, Floss & Peanut. Each week they meet in their top-secret shed HQ, ready to share their fun with you! This week, Sprat can`t seem to find his cat, Shadow, anywhere. & he absolutely has to have a pet
- it`s bring in a pet day! So, instead, he finds a leaf, draws a little face on it &... Ta-Da! Sprat has a pet: Leafy! But can you really have a leaf as a pet? With an activity idea & an information page with every story in the series, the Little Adventurers four will encourage hours of immersive play, & will ignite the imagination of curious adventurers everywhere.

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Leamington Spa South in 1923 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the southern part of Leamington Spa, stretching from the GWR station southward to the cemetery & the edge of the built up area. St Margaret`s church Whitnash is on the southern margin of the map. Features include most of railway with engine shed, junction with Rugby line & GWR station; Royal Midland Counties Home for Incurables, cemetery, Brunswick Street area, Warneford Hospital, St Mary`s church, Shrubland Farm, Imperial Stove Works, Shrubland Hall, etc. On the reverse are entries Gr to Pe from a list of private residents in a 1921 directory. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Royal Leamington Spa with Warwick & Kenilworth is an indexed, double sided, black & white, simple street plan. Mapping is sourced from Ordnance Survey & shows main & local minor/residential roads, rail lines, large local municipal & private buildings, with particular attention given to the location of schools. Post code boundaries are shown. ...

Leamore & South Bloxwich in 1900 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the Leamore area, north-west of Walsall. Coverage stretches from Brook Farm eastward to Harden, & from Carl Street Walsall northward to Church Street Bloxwich. Features include Leamore House, Leamore Brick Works, tramways & tram depot, Walsall Glue Works, Castle Brick Works, running track, Birmingham Canal Navigation, stretch of LNWR Cannock Branch with Birchills station & Bloxwich station (at top of map), All Saints church, Blakenall Heath, Bloxwich Hall, Hatherton Furnaces, etc. On the reverse are directories of Blakenall Heath, Bloxwich & Leamore in 1912. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

EAT MORE. EXERCISE LESS. LOSE FAT. In his first book, Joe Wicks, aka The Body Coach, reveals how to shift your body fat by eating more & exercising less. Lean in 15 features 100 recipes for nutritious, quick-to-prepare meals & guides you through Joe`s signature HIIT (High Intensity Interval Training) home workouts, revealing how to combine food & exercise to ignite intense fat-burning. ...

The new book by the record-breaking bestselling author Joe Wicks. EAT MORE. BUILD MUSCLE. BURN FAT. Lean in 15: The Shape Plan introduces a new way of eating & training to build lean muscle & burn more fat. Joe Wicks, aka The Body Coach, has helped hundreds of thousands of people transform their bodies & feel amazing. In the Shape Plan, he shares 100 delicious recipes & four new workouts to take your fitness to the next level. Are you ready to start your transformation & get Lean in 15? ...