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| Publisher: | Time Out Group |
| Catalogue number: | 157117 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
London is the most populated city in the European Union, home to over 300 languages, the busiest airport in the world and four would heritage sites. So however well you think you know it, there’s always...
| Series: | AA Key Guides |
| Publisher: | AA Publishing |
| Catalogue number: | 157296 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About Key Guides
Comprehensive guides filled with maps, facts, points of interest and practical information.
There are seven sections: On the move, The Sights, What to Do, Walks and Tours, Eating and...
| Relevant titles: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Visible Cities |
About this series:
Predominantly single-author guides with an emphasis on cultural sight seeing.
Exceptionally strong on the arts, architecture, history and archaeology, while practical information...
River Thames - In the Footsteps of the Famous
| Series: | Bradt Travel Guides |
| Publisher: | Bradt Travel Guides Ltd. |
| Catalogue number: | 108501 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Bradt’s guide to the river Thames will take you in the footsteps of legends, quite literally!
From architects to authors, statesmen to sportsmen, the River Thames has proved an enduring source of inspiration...
| Series: | Everyman Guides |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Catalogue number: | 127530 |
| Availability: | Special order: usually dispatched within 10 days |
About this series:
High-quality colour illustrations, largely hand-painted, characterise these intelligent and rewarding cultural guides. The arts, architecture, history and natural history are the...
| 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: | Green Guides |
| Publisher: | Michelin |
| Catalogue number: | 164884 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
The Michelin Green Guide to London covers the city centre in great detail, with some coverage for surrounding areas. Highly Recommended sights include the Tower of London, St. Paul's, Greenwich, Westminster...
| Publisher: | Baedeker |
| Catalogue number: | 161960 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
Baedeker’s guide to London comes with a 1:15,000 fully-indexed street map of the city; inside the guide itself are 22 detailed maps and over 200 recommendations and Baedeker tips for your trip to this...
| Series: | Lonely Planet City Guides |
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 160992 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About Lonely Planet Guides:
Market-leading comprehensive guides, predominantly practical in content and aimed at independent travellers. Frank and informal in style, with a layout that makes for exceptional...
| Series: | Red Guides |
| Publisher: | Michelin |
| Catalogue number: | 161502 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series:
A series of hotel & restaurant guides with an unparalleled reputation for reliability and consistency. Organised alphabetically by town, all entries have been inspected and graded...
| Relevant titles: | 2 |
| Publisher: | Rough Guides |
Highly popular and respected comprehensive guidebooks. Rough Guides provide extensive practical travel advice for all budgets and have gained an excellent reputation amongst independent travellers for...
| Relevant titles: | 3 |
| Publisher: | Time Out Group |
Streetwise, irreverent and unfailingly sharp, these guides have won a reputation for accuracy and reliability. Annually updated, informative and practical, these guides are comprehensive directories...
Best of London / Il Meglio di Londra (Italian Version / Versione Italiana)
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 161233 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
All that you really need to know about a place, in a slim pocket-book format, from this renowned publisher of practical travel guides. Includes the main highlights, activities, walking tours, street...
Best of London / Lo Mejor de Londres (Spanish Version / Version Espanol)
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 161234 |
| Availability: | Temporarily out of stock: expected back within 10 days |
All that you really need to know about a place, in a slim pocket-book format, from this renowned publisher of practical travel guides. Includes the main highlights, activities, walking tours, street...
Best of London / Londres Citiz (French Version / Version Francais)
| Publisher: | Lonely Planet |
| Catalogue number: | 161232 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
All that you really need to know about a place, in a slim pocket-book format, from this renowned publisher of practical travel guides. Includes the main highlights, activities, walking tours, street...
| Series: | Everyman MapGuides |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Catalogue number: | 164273 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series:
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: | 155115 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series:
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...
| Series: | Rough Guide Directions |
| Publisher: | Rough Guides |
| Catalogue number: | 154205 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
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...
| Author: | Michael Middleditch |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books |
| Catalogue number: | 85588 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
The excellent London Mapguide from Penguin, featuring concise information on the main things to see, together with clear maps of Central London.
| Publisher: | Crowood Press |
| Catalogue number: | 54057 |
| Availability: | In stock: usually dispatched within 48 hours |
About this series
Neatly laid-out walking guides, with one walk per double-page spread. The walks are mostly short and circular, arranged in ascending order of length. At the top of each entry is a...
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