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Silent Traveller in London
ISBN: PB: 9781902669410, Signal Books, October 2001
232 pp., 20.4x13.4 cm
For sale in CIS only! By the 1930s Western books about China were common. But a book about the West, and particularly London, written by a Chinese author, was a rarity – and continues to be so.Chiang Yee's account of London, first published in 1938,...
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£10,99
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Romantic in Spain
ISBN: PB: 9781902669397, Signal Books, September 2001
312 pp., 20.3x13.3 cm
For sale in CIS only! "I travel for the sake of travelling, to escape from myself and others. I travel to make a dream come true, quite simply, or to change skin if you like". In May 1840, Theophile Gautier, the enfant terrible of the French Romanti...
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£12,99
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Venice A Cultural and Literary History
ISBN: PB: 9781902669298, Signal Books, May 2001
219 pp., 20.4x13.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! Established on its many islands by Roman refugees, the centre of a maritime empire, a republic for a thousand years, Venice has always been distinct from the rest of Italy, and from anywhere else. Its unique light and hundreds...
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£12,00
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Old Provence
ISBN: PB: 9781902669199, Signal Books, April 2001
384 pp., 20.3x13.3 cm
For sale in CIS only! "Deep as we may bury the Roman Empire, we cannot hide it in the valley of the Rhone; for its bones pierce through Provensal soil in many places as though that giant grave were still too narrow for the skeleton of a past that ca...
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Madrid A Cultural and Literary History
ISBN: PB: 9781902669274, Signal Books, March 2001
256 pp., 20.4x13.6 cm
For sale in CIS only! Planted by royal whim in a harsh, sun-drenched tableland, Madrid flaunts its distinctive Spanish identity as the most vibrant of Europe's capitals. An imperial court, remote from external influences, produced durable curiositie...
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