Nile: Urban Histories on the Banks of a River (Alsayyad Nezar)(Paperback)

Nile: Urban Histories on the Banks of a River (Alsayyad Nezar)(Paperback)

Nile River Gunboats 1882-1918 (Konstam Angus)(Paperback)

For more than 30 years, the Nile river gunboat was an indispensable tool of empire, policing the great river, and acting as floating symbols of British imperial power. They participated in every significant colonial campaign in the region, from the British invasion of Egypt in 1882, to the Battle

Egypt (Naylor Trevor)(Paperback)

Become a visual explorer From the banks of the Nile to the pyramids of the Giza plateau, visit the ancient land of Egypt through 200 spectacular images. Ancient Egypt was the cradle of modern civilization, and the splendor and scale of the nation's antiquities is legendary, drawing millions of

River of Ink: Genesis - Book 1 (Dennis Helen)(Paperback / softback)

What if a teenage boy washed up on the banks of the River Thames, soaked to the skin and unable to explain who he is?What if the only clue to the boy's identity is a sketch he made of a strange symbol?Who would help him? Who would hunt him? Who is River Boy?When a mystery teenage boy emerges from

Glasgow a History (Meighan Michael)(Paperback)

Located on the banks of the River Clyde, Glasgow was once the second city of the Empire, producing ships, locomotives, cars and heavy engineering for the world. Its docks would see huge numbers of exports. But Glasgow is much more than this; it is a religious centre, with one of Scotland's earliest

Perth the Postcard Collection (Gillon Jack)(Paperback)

The 'Fair City of Perth' is aptly named. Situated on the banks of the Tay, Scotland's longest river, Perth and its surrounding area boast some of the most beautiful scenery in the country. The city's position on the River Tay ensured that it became a busy trading port, exporting salmon and wool and

Overkill, 1 (Symon Vanda)(Paperback)

When the body of a young mother is found on the banks of New Zealand's Mataura River, young female police constable Sam Shephard begins an investigation, with horrifying and very personal implications. Book one in an addictive, atmospheric new series. *** SHORTLISTED for the CWA John Creasey (New

The Thames Torso Murders (Trow M. J.)(Paperback)

Dismembered corpses are discovered scattered along the banks of the river Thames, a calculating clinical multiple murderer is on the loose, and the London police have no inkling of the killers identity and, more than a century later, they still don't. In this, M.J. Trows latest re-investigation of

The Penguin Historical Atlas of Ancient Egypt (Manley Bill)(Paperback)

From its humble origins as a cluster of rival chiefdoms along the banks of the Nile, ancient Egypt rose to become one of the most advanced civilizations of its time. This atlas traces its turbulent history and remarkable cultural development, from the founding of Memphis around 5000 BC, through the

Coal - A Human History (Freese Barbara)(Paperback / softback)

Taking us on a rich historical journey that begins on the banks of the river Tyne, Barbara Freese explores the profound role coal has played in human history and continues to play in todays

The Nile: History's Greatest River (Tvedt Terje)(Pevná vazba)

The greatest river in the world has a long and fascinating history. Professor Terje Tvedt, one of the world's leading experts on the history of waterways, travels upstream along the river's mouth to its sources. The result is a travelogue through 5000 years and 11 countries, from the Mediterranean

Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go (Pelecanos George)(Paperback / softback)

A gritty urban crime thriller from one of the award-winning writers of THE

Inventory of a Life Mislaid - An Unreliable Memoir (Warner Marina)(Pevná vazba)

A luminous memoir of post-war childhood, adventure and loss on the banks of the Nile. 'Wonderful - a brave, inventive, touching distillation of memory and imagination' JENNY

The Angel on the Roof: The Stories of Russell Banks (Banks Russell)(Paperback)

With The Angel on the Roof, Russell Banks offers readers an astonishing collection of thirty years of his short fiction, revised especially for this volume and highlighted by the inclusion of nine new stories that are among the finest he has ever written. As is characteristic of all of Bank's

Na březích Nilu / On the Banks of the Nile - Jiří Janák, Jiří Honzl, Gabriela Jungová, Pavel Onderka, Vlastimil Vrtal

Česko-anglická obrazová celobarevná publikace mapuje život včetně života přírody a jeho odrazu v prastaré egyptské kultuře na březích afrického veletoku

Grounding Urban Natures: Histories and Futures of Urban Ecologies (Ernstson Henrik)(Paperback)

Case studies from cities on five continents demonstrate the advantages of thinking comparatively about urban environments.The global discourse around urban ecology tends to homogenize and universalize, relying on such terms as 'smart cities,' 'eco-cities,' and 'resilience,' and proposing a 'science

Banksy - The Autobiography of an English Football Hero (Banks Gordon)(Paperback / softback)

Quarry (Banks Iain)(Paperback / softback)

The new novel from Iain Banks, the bestselling author of The Wasp

Discovering the River Tamar (Neale John)(Paperback / softback)

The fascinating story of the River

Go to Sleep, Hoglet (Sheridan Bex)(Pevná vazba)

One misty morning, in their cozy little nests, down by the banks of the river Boyne, all the hedgehogs were snuggling up for the Big Winter Sleep.But one little hedgehog just couldn't go to sleep. Every time Hoglet closed his eyes, he kept thinking about Rabbit's Super Special Secret ...A baby

River of Consciousness (Sacks Oliver)(Paperback / softback)

The River of Consciousness is a remarkable culmination of a lifetime's research into the way the brain works by the celebrated late neurologist Oliver

Many Rivers to Cross - DCI Banks 26 (Robinson Peter)(Paperback / softback)

The twenty-sixth instalment of the internationally bestselling DCI Banks series gives Banks and Annie a homegrown case, while her past reaches out to put Zelda in

Crow Road (Banks Iain)(Paperback / softback)

25th anniversary edition of Iain Banks' masterly novel THE CROW

Raiders Of The Nile (Saylor Steven)(Paperback / softback)