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Thames A Cultural History
ISBN: PB: 9781904955276, Signal Books, October 2019
256 pp., 21.7x14.7 cm
For sale in CIS only! It may not be the longest, deepest or widest river in the world but few bodies of water reveal as much about a nation's past and present, or are suggestive of its future, as England's River Thames. Tales of legendary lock-keepe...
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£12,00
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That Untravell'd World Seven Journeys Through Turkey
ISBN: PB: 9781909930766, Signal Books, April 2019
292 pp., 21x15 cm
For sale in CIS only! Nicholas Dylan Ray grew up next to an American national park, whose mountains and forests he explored to escape his troubled home. As a young man, he left the United States, and aged twenty-two set out on a six-month journey fr...
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£12,99
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Trabant Trek Crossing the World in a Plastic Car
ISBN: PB: 9781904955504, Signal Books, February 2017
320 pp., 21.5x15.9 cm
For sale in CIS only! Cambodia is a long way from Germany – thousands of miles, as it turns out. And in between are some of the world's highest mountains, most inhospitable deserts and least welcoming countries. Trying to make the journey overland w...
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£9,99
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Tokyo A Cultural and Literary History
ISBN: PB: 9781904955511, Signal Books, April 2016
256 pp., 20.4x13.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! From its obscure origins as a fishing village along a marshy estuary, Tokyo grew into one of the world's largest and most culturally vibrant metropolises. For all its modernity and craving for the new, it is a city impregnated...
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£12,00
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Tripoli A History
ISBN: PB: 9781909930193, Signal Books, February 2015
288 pp., 20.5x13.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! It has been called a "Noble Possession", abused as "A Nest of Corsairs" and extolled as "The Pearl of the Mediterranean". This city of Tripoli, one of the oldest on both the Mediterranean and the fringes of the Sahara, and neve...
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£14,99
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That Mighty Heart Visions of London
ISBN: PB: 9781909930056, Signal Books, September 2014
144 pp., 21.6x21.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! In 1802 William Wordsworth, the great Romantic poet, gazed over London and claimed "Earth has not anything to show more fair". Two centuries after his famous sonnet "Upon Westminster Bridge", "That Mighty Heart" offers a visual...
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£14,99
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That Sweet City Visions of Oxford
ISBN: PB: 9781908493781, Signal Books, May 2013
144 pp., 21.6x21.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! In 1865 the Victorian poet Matthew Arnold rejoiced in the charm of Oxford, "that sweet City with her dreaming spires". A century and a half later, "That Sweet City" offers a visual and poetic tribute to what is still one of the...
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£12,99
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Travels in Blood and Honey Becoming a Beekeeper in Kosovo
ISBN: PB: 9781904955900, Signal Books, April 2011
256 pp., 21.3x14.2 cm
For sale in CIS only! Kosovo: the name conjures up blood: ethnic cleansing and war. This book reveals another side to the newest country in the world a land of generous families, strong tastes and lush landscapes: a land of honey. Elizabeth Gowing i...
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£12,99
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Through Another Europe An Anthology of Travel Writing on the Balkans
ISBN: PB: 9781904955535, Signal Books, March 2009
320 pp., 21.7x14.3 cm
For sale in CIS only! Few regions of the world have captured the Western imagination as powerfully as the Balkan peninsula. For centuries its social crises and cultural traditions have appalled and enthralled diplomats, journalists, novelists and tr...
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£14,99
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Trans-Siberian Railway A Traveller's Anthology
ISBN: PB: 9781904955498, Signal Books, January 2009
320 pp., 21.6x13.9 cm
For sale in CIS only! No railway journey on Earth can equal the Trans-Siberian between Moscow and Vladivostok. It is not just its vast length and the great variety of the lands and climes through which it passes. It is not just its history as the li...
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