Offers an account of an Englishman's life abroad. This book describes among other curiosities, a school for noses in Haute Provence, the mysterious death of an oversexed butcher, the quest for the finest bouillabaisse & an assortment of the characters who lie in wait in bars & on boules courts. ...

A once-in-a-lifetime business opportunity takes shoemaker Valentine Roncalli from the winding streets of New York's Greenwich Village to the sun-kissed cobblestones of Bueno Aires. Here, she finds a long-buried secret hidden deep within a family scandal. Once discovered, the truth shakes the Roncallis, while Valentine is torn between a past love that nurtured her & a new one that promises to last a lifetime... ...

' Encounter Ireland' is a combined course & workbook for post-intermediate students of English, based on Irish themes & materials. It is suitable for short-stay, non-examination students & also provides thought provoking supplementary material for those preparing for such examinations as Cambridge Advanced Certificate & even proficiency. ...

Offering a comprehensive introduction to physical geography, which explores our world's most dramatic features, this title features photographs & graphic illustrations that help children to explore the structure of the earth. It is internet-linked to help readers build on their knowledge by accessing relevant websites. ...

The Encyclopaedia of Scottish Football is a comprehensive reference work packed with in-depth information on the history of football in Scotl&. This concise edition contains all the key topics for followers of the Scottish game, which they will want to refer to again & again. Immensely flickable, with hundreds of amazing historical nuggets. ...

A fascinating & detailed guide to Ancient Greek civilisation from the Minoans to Alexander's empire.

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Tells the history of Ancient Greece, from the early Minoans to the rise of Classical Greece & its conquest by the Macedonians. This title

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Books Kids Reference & Non-Fiction Books Discover why some birds fly, but others don't. Get close to bugs & beetles you never knew existed. Swim with fish & sea mammals. Fall in love with baby animals. Go on an African safari. Meet the tiny things you can't see, but live closer to you than you could ever imagine! Featuring more than 2, 000 animal species, from aardvark to zebra, this animal encyclopedia for children is packed with stunning close-up photographs of animals & awesome facts. You'll discover how animals & plants live together in their natural habitats & how we can help endangered species. There's so much to discover about the animal world, so dive in & see what you can find out   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780785842927 •†Author: Jayne Parsons •†Publisher:† DK •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 376 •†Dimensions:† 21.8 x 2.4 x 27.5 cm ...

Highly illustrated throughout with photographs & graphics complementing incisive & informative text. Featuring over 500 featured & fully illustrated for easy identification. Common & scientific names, length, habitat & feeding habits, clutch size, & distinctive features are detailed for each species. ...

Highly illustrated throughout with photographs & graphics complementing incisive & informative text. A comprehensive overview of the history & nature of the cat, & an accessible guide to all aspects of cat care. In-depth coverage of all the main cat breeds, including information on origins & appearance. ...