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Francesco's Mediterranean Voyage
| Publisher: | BBC Books |
| Catalogue number: | 165335 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
In “Francesco’s Mediterranean Voyage”, the celebrated and much-loved tevelvision presenter & author Francesco da Mosto takes a trip into the rich history of the Mediterranean. In the wake of his ancestor...
The Sky Above, the Kingdom Below
| Author: | Daniel Allen |
| Publisher: | Haus Publishers Ltd |
| Catalogue number: | 167995 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
The wellspring of “The Sky Above, the Kingdom Below” is the remarkable 17th century figure, Thomas Coryate, unofficial jester to the court of King James I, associate of John Donne, Ben Johnson and Inigo...
| Publisher: | Windrush Press |
| Catalogue number: | 137076 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
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Concise and accessible historical guides to popular tourist destinations. This series provides a good introductory overview for travellers who want to know more about a destination...
| Publisher: | Third Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 116782 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 1 month |
The fruit of the studies of scholar Cecil Torr, this guide was first published in 1887 and is a major account of Byzantine and Medieval Rhodes. The new edition is an ideal companion to the traveller...
Athens - A Traveller's History
| Author: | Richard Stoneman |
| Publisher: | Phoenix |
| Catalogue number: | 147729 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
“Athens - A Traveller’s History” describes the whole history of this ancient city from mythological and prehistoric times, through its artistic flowering in the classical age; its transformation in...
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Athens. The look is definitely more LA than BC.
The high-rise concrete apartment blocks, six-lane motorways and notorious smog that sprawl above this ancient city are enough to make a Blue Guide cry...
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I can't pretend that I've 'done' Crete. The island is much larger than I expected and with its rugged central terrain, and consequently slow roads, it takes a lot of time to get around. There's also...
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