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Island Fever

Details: Britains big strength is that it is an island nation. However, we often forget that it boasts hundreds of smaller islands off its shores, each with a distinct character of its own. This book concentrates on the islands of England and Wales
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  • SKU: 9780711034716
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Details: Britains big strength is that it is an island nation. However, we often forget that it boasts hundreds of smaller islands off its shores, each with a distinct character of its own. This book concentrates on the islands of England & Wales showing a mixture of contemporary photographs & archive material to capture the unique atmosphere of each isl&. Highlights include: Steep Holm
- wonderfully preserved World War 2 timewarp in the Bristol Channel. Flat Holm
- Welsh island with cholera hospital & amazing fortifications. Lundy
- pirates haven that issues its own stamps Scillies
- Britains own Hawaii. Five/six inhabited islands with their own stories to tell. St Michaes Mount
- tidal survivor of the mythical lost land of Lyonesse, with a working railway. Ideal For: This would make an ideal read for anyone with an interest in travel & tourism. Would also be a great book for anyone with an interest in Landscape photography.

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The Works
With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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