Search Results for ‘Beijing (Peking)’, ‘Guide Books’ - 14 matches found
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| Relevant titles: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley |
High-quality guides renowned for their photographs and illustrations. The emphasis is on culture and sightseeing. Imaginative cutaway diagrams show the layout of many historic buildings: museums, galleries...
| Series: | Lonely Planet City Guides |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 157465 |
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Highly practical guides to the world's major cities. All the main sights are covered comprehensively, as are places of interest off the beaten track. There are recommendations for...
| Series: | Rough Guides |
| Publisher: | Rough Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 162952 |
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Highly popular and respected comprehensive guidebooks. Rough Guides provide extensive practical travel advice for all budgets and have gained an excellent reputation amongst independent...
| Series: | Time Out Guides - cities |
| Publisher: | Time Out Group |
| Catalogue number: | 159123 |
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Streetwise, irreverent and unfailingly sharp, these guides have won a reputation for accuracy and reliability. Annually updated, informative and practical, these guides are comprehensive...
| Series: | Everyman MapGuides |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Catalogue number: | 137616 |
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The Everyman MapGuides are pocket-sized guide books whose pages open out to reveal beautifully designed, clear, large-scale maps.
With a selection of 60 sites and monuments not to...
| Series: | Lonely Planet Encounter Guides |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 162603 |
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Discover twice the city in half the time. In creating this series, Lonely Planet listened to travellers' needs and created a series that enables travellers to travel the way they...
| Author: | Kay Jones |
| Series: | Culture Shock! |
| Publisher: | Marshall Cavendish Books |
| Catalogue number: | 142710 |
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CultureShock! is a bestselling series of thoughtful and thorough culture and etiquette guides covering countless destinations around the world.
For anyone at risk of "culture shock...
| Series: | Frommers Day by Day Guides |
| Publisher: | Frommer's |
| Catalogue number: | 161548 |
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Frommer's Day By Day Guides are comprehensive, concise city/region guides in a compact format, ideal for short trips, and suit all tastes & budgets. The best sights of each destination are listed in...
| Author: | Claudio Greco |
| Publisher: | Skira |
| Catalogue number: | 168087 |
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“Beijing - The New City” is a superb book chronicling the city’s transformation from imperial wonder to modern mecca.
Over the past fifteen years Beijing has experienced unprecedented change-a change...
Beijing Walks - Exploring the Heritage
| Publisher: | Odyssey Books |
| Catalogue number: | 156625 |
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With covering almost 400 pages, “Beijing Walks” is a guide that gets to the very routes of the imperial culture that inspired it.
All the tours are placed within their imperial contexts and enlivened...
| Publisher: | Kuperard |
| Catalogue number: | 160831 |
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“Beijing Chic” describes the most stylish and luxurious cutting-edge delights of Beijing alongside its history and heritage, all brought to life with expert photography. Tackling the city area by area...
| Series: | Pocket Guides |
| Publisher: | Insight Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 130605 |
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Informal guides organised around one-day and shorter itineraries. Each guide includes a selection of sights and places to eat. A separate foldout map of the area and has all the itineraries...
| Series: | Wallpaper* City Guides |
| Publisher: | Phaidon |
| Catalogue number: | 155302 |
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These city guides are compiled by the travel experts of Wallpaper, the pre-eminent design magazine, and published to mark the magazines 10th anniversary.
Each title present a tightly edited, discreetly...
| Series: | Lonely Planet 'Best of' Guides |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 139011 |
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The Lonely Planet Best of Beijing is the ultimate pocket guide and map, refining the best of its larger siblings to let you get the most out of a quick trip. Aimed at independent travelers, with a frank...
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