Search Results for ‘France’, ‘Guide Books’, ‘Travel Guides Pocket-sized’ - 17 matches found
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| Relevant titles: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Frommer's |
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...
| Series: | Bradt Travel Guides |
| Publisher: | Bradt Travel Guides Ltd. |
| Catalogue number: | 133743 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
In this Bradt Mini Guide, Laurence Phillips provides an award-winning ideal insiders' guide to Lille. Packed full of all the practical information needed for a short city break or even day-trip, travellers...
| Series: | Eyewitness Travel Guides |
| Publisher: | Dorling Kindersley |
| Catalogue number: | 161891 |
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Dorling Kindersley's Eyewitness Top 10 Guide for Normandy lists everything from the top sights to the top town markets, in a convenient pocket size. As well as Top-10 lists for various types of sights...
| Series: | Rough Guides |
| Publisher: | Rough Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 161906 |
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Compact pocket guides, mostly covering major tourist destinations. Each guide has a useful colour map section , using Rough Guide's exceptionally clear street plans with the principal...
| Relevant titles: | 3 |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
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 be missed, and details...
| Series: | Lonely Planet Encounter Guides |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 155117 |
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| Series: | Rough Guide Directions |
| Publisher: | Rough Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 154207 |
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Rough Guide "Directions" guides are compact guides to major tourist destinations, either regions or cities. Ideal for short breaks, these highly practical guides cover all the principal areas and town...
| Publisher: | Insight Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 53137 |
| Availability: | Special order: usually dispatched within 10 days Special order: usually dispatched within 10 days |
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Illustrated pocket guides organised round a sequence of walking and driving tours. The main attractions and historical sights are highlighted in the tour descriptions and cross-referenced...
| Author: | Mark Fincham |
| Publisher: | Insight Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 101647 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days |
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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: | Time Out Shortlist Guides |
| Publisher: | Time Out Group |
| Catalogue number: | 168614 |
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Time Out's Shortlist guides offer all the usual visitor information, presented in a way designed to take you straight to what you're looking for: reviews of the classic sights and...
| Relevant titles: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Insight Guides |
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 and excursions...
| Publisher: | Authentik Books |
| Catalogue number: | 166134 |
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Artistik Paris is for nomads with a passion for culture.
The guide describes the city’s vibrant art scene and provides all the key addresses: hotels designed by artists, private contemporary art galleries...
| Publisher: | Authentik Books |
| Catalogue number: | 166136 |
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Chic Paris is for anyone whose leitmotif is style.
To live a chic life in Paris is to live a life loaded with gesture and nuance. The guide explores this singular art with a selection of shops, restaurants...
| Publisher: | Authentik Books |
| Catalogue number: | 166138 |
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Gourmet Paris is for foodies seeking quintessentially French cuisine.
It features legendary cookery schools such as the Ritz Escoffier and Alain Ducasse; goes behind the scenes in Paris’ finest restaurants...
World Cites Business Wallpaper Box Set
| Publisher: | Phaidon |
| Catalogue number: | 170434 |
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Phaidon’s World Cites Fashion Box Set brings together five Wallpaper* guides for the dedicated fashionista and the style-conscious shopper. It includes guides to the five world capitals of fashion - London...
| Series: | City Packs |
| Publisher: | AA Publishing |
| Catalogue number: | 151093 |
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Short stay guides to a city's top 25 sights. There is one page per sight, with keyed tourist information about opening times, costs and other sights nearby in the margin. Each address...
| Series: | Art/Shop/Eat |
| Publisher: | Visible Cities |
| Catalogue number: | 159472 |
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The Art/Shop/Eat guides, from the makers of the popular Blue Guides, are compact city guides with a focus on museums, art galleries & cultural activities, as well as food, drink & entertainment...
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