Swimming to Heaven: the Lost Rivers of London (Sinclair Iain)(Pevná vazba)

Blake's London: the Topographic Sublime (Sinclair Iain)(Pevná vazba)

Black Apples of Gower (Sinclair Iain)(Paperback)

Iain Sinclair, the acclaimed writer, walks back along the cliff-top paths of the Gower peninsula in South Wales where he grew up. He soon recognises these walks were significant waymarks in his life as he discovered the mythology behind the Black Apples of Ceri Richards and the poems of Dylan

Rivers of London - The 10th Anniversary Special Edition (Aaronovitch Ben)(Pevná vazba)

This 10th anniversary special edition contains four masterful illustrations, a brand-new map, an illuminating introduction from author Ben Aaronovitch and stunning illustrated endpapers. My name is Peter Grant, and I used to be a probationary constable in that mighty army for justice known to all

London Overground - A Day's Walk Around the Ginger Line (Sinclair Iain)(Paperback / softback)

Explores modern London through a day's hike around the London Overground

Rodinsky's Room (Sinclair Iain)(Paperback / softback)

Combining the history of East End London with a personal quest, this book weaves together Lichtenstein's quest for Rodinsky - which took her to Poland, Israel and around Jewish London - with Iain Sinclair's meditations on her journey into her own

Lud Heat: A Book of the Dead Hamlets (Sinclair Iain)(Paperback)

A work of poetry which combines a narrative of lawnmowing in East London with a sequence of freeverse lyrics, exploring the dotted lines which link up the Hawksmoor churches of East London and show the triangulations which connect churches to plague pits and the sites of the notorious Whitechapel

Bletchley Park: The Secret Archives (McKay Sinclair)(Pevná vazba)

This beautifully presented slipcased collector's edition of the best selling title, The Lost World of Bletchley Park is a comprehensive illustrated history of this remarkable place, from its prewar heyday as a country estate, its wartime requisition and how it became the place where modern

London Orbital (Sinclair Iain)(Paperback / softback)

Encircling London like a noose, the M25 is a road to nowhere, but when the author sets out to walk this asphalt loop - keeping within the 'acoustic footprints' - he is determined to find out where the journey will lead him. This book deals with the author's voyage of discovery into the unloved

Rivers and the British Landscape(Pevná vazba)

Provides an analysis of British rivers, exploring the physical formation of rivers; the characteristics of environments; analysis of the social, economic, and cultural uses and associations of rivers; and examination of the problems of river management. This book is illustrated, and includes an

Lost Tramways of England: London North East (Waller Peter)(Pevná vazba)

This is one of four volumes to cover the history of electric tramcar operation in London; concentrating on the routes to the northeast, the system in this area was largely the result of development by a number of local authorities and was converted largely to trolleybus operation in the years

Lost Tramways of England: London South East (Waller Peter)(Pevná vazba)

This is one of four volumes to cover the history of electric tramcar operation in London. Stretching once as far east as Dartford, much of the network south-east of the river survived World War II and remained operational until the process of conversion commenced in 1950. Amongst locations featured

Lost Tramways of England: London North West (Waller Peter)(Pevná vazba)

This is one of four volumes to cover the history of electric tramcar operation in London; it concentrates on those routes to the north and north-west of the River Thames. The bulk of this area saw its tramways largely converted to trolleybus operation during the 1930s. Locations featured include

The Tree of Heaven (Sinclair May)(Paperback)

The Tree of Heaven follows the fortunes of the Harrison family as the children grow up in the shadow of the First World War and Dorothy's brothers go off, one by one, to the trenches, while she becomes involved with the suffrage movement, and later joins a version of the Women's Social and

Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire - A Confidential Report (Sinclair Iain)(Paperback / softback)

Offers a personal record of the author's north-east London home in which he has lived for forty years. This documentary fiction seeks to capture the spirit of place, before Hackney succumbs to mendacious green papers, eco boasts, sponsored public art and the Olympic Park gnawing at its

Rivers of London - The First Rivers of London novel (Aaronovitch Ben)(Paperback / softback)

The first of the Sunday Times Bestselling Peter Grant series. My name is Peter Grant and until January I was just probationary constable in that mighty army for justice known to all right-thinking people as the Metropolitan Police Service (and as the Filth to everybody else). My only concerns in

Lost Tramways of England: London South West (Waller Peter)(Pevná vazba)

This was the area that witnessed the London United Tramway's early trolleybus routes as well as operations of Croydon Corporation. Although many of the routes were to be converted before the outbreak of war a number were to survive until the final conversion of the system. Locations featured

Rivers of the World (Brereton Catherine)(Pevná vazba)

This book takes readers on a journey along some of the world's most important rivers, including the Amazon, Nile, Mississippi and others. Readers can find out about the plants and animals that live there, the places the river passes through, and why it is important for the local economy and

The Heaven of Animals (Tillman Nancy)(Pevná vazba)

With all of my heart, I believe it is truethat there is a heaven for animals, too.The heaven of animals is a magical place. Angels know every dog's favorite game; cats bask in their own rays of sunshine; horses thunder across the sky.The loss of a pet is heartbreaking. But in the heaven of animals,

Dying Squad (Simcox Adam)(Pevná vazba)

LINE OF DUTY meets RIVERS OF LONDON - a brand-new supernatural crime debut in which a detective has to solve his own

London's Lost Rivers (Talling Paul)(Paperback)

A beautifully illustrated guide to London's secret rivers From the sources of the River Fleet in Hempstead's ponds, to the mouth of the Effra by Vauxhall Bridge, via the meander of the Westbourne through 'Knight's Bridge' and the Tyburn's gentle curve along Marylebone Lane, London's Lost Rivers

Story of Swimming (Parr Susie)(Pevná vazba)

Science of Swimming (Dufresne Emilie)(Pevná vazba)

In the Rivers (Dufresne Emilie)(Pevná vazba)

Great Rivers of the World (Mehnert Volker)(Pevná vazba)

Spend hours navigating the world's great rivers in this vibrant, fact-filled book for kids that blends geography, history, and culture. Where in the Rhein does the Nibelung Treasure lie? What river helps mark the prime meridian? Why do people make pilgrimages to the Indian city of Benares? Why is