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Collins Complete Guide to British Wildlife
• P. Sterry
FIELD GUIDE •
2008 •
PAPER
• 384 PAGES
A one-volume photographic guide to British wildlife, covering everything from fungi to mammals, including plants, insects, birds and fish.
(GBR93, $34.95) |
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Great Britain Map
• Ordnance Survey
MAP
The Brits are famously in love with geography, and this is their homegrown, excellent map of Great Britain, at a scale of 1:625,000. Two Sides. 38x50 inches.
(GBR06, $14.95) |
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Knopf Guide England and Wales
• Knopf Guides
GUIDEBOOK •
2007 •
PAPER
• 560 PAGES
An excellent guide to the culture, history and sights of England and Wales. Like other Knopf guides, this volume is heavily illustrated with over a thousand color illustrations to accompany you on your tour of the British Isles. With tips on transportation, lodging, dining and shopping.
(GBR191, $28.95) |
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Lonely Planet Discover Great Britain
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GUIDEBOOK •
2011 •
PAPER
• 432 PAGES
Focusing on must-see and memorable places and experiences, this all color guide by the discerning editors at Lonely Planet, featuring hundreds of color photographs and maps, includes suggested tours and itineraries along with not-to-be-missed places to stay, eat, shop and see.
(GBR928, $24.99) |
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Make the Most of Your Time in Britain
• Rough Guide
GUIDEBOOK •
2011 •
PAPER
• 368 PAGES
The editors at Rough Guides celebrate their 30th year by bringing you Britain's 500 most inspirational travel experiences, from bushcraft to sea kayaking, tea dances to tall ships. An essential roundup of remarkable, not-to-be-missed activities, cultural curios and adventures.
(GBR999, $29.99) |
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North & Mid Wales Map
• Ordnance Survey
MAP
A regional touring map of Wales covering the northern half of the country at a scale of 1:175,000. One Side. 37x45 inches.
(GBR682, $14.95) |
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Porthmadog & Dollgellau Map
• Ordnance Survey
MAP
A regional map of Wales from the wonderfully detailed Ordnance Survey Landranger series, showing towns, buildings, roads, topographic lines and trails at a scale of 1:50,000. It covers from south of Dolgellau up to Porthmadog and Bala. One Side. 35x44 inches.
(GBR365, $19.95) |
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Southwest England & South Wales Map
• Ordnance Survey
MAP
The map the locals depend on for traveling in the south of England. Nicely detailed at a scale of 1:250,000. One Side. 37x50 inches.
(GBR26, $14.95) |
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Undiscovered Wales, Fifteen Circular Walks
• Kevin Walker
GUIDEBOOK •
2010 •
PAPER
• 272 PAGES
Walker has uncovered the stories behind remote places in the Welsh mountains and moorlands, which are rich in scenery, heritage and legend. He presents 15 one-day walks of varying degrees of difficulty that pass through these locations. Includes photographs maps.
(GBR931, $22.95) |
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Wales and Wars of Roses
• H. T. T. Evans
• Ralph A. Griffiths
HISTORY •
1998 •
PAPER
• 178 PAGES
First published in 1915 as part of a turn-of-the-century effort to recover Welsh history, this classic book is a survey of the Welsh attitude toward the pivotal "War of the Roses" as recorded in Welsh poetry, literature and eyewitness accounts.
(GBR129, $19.95) |
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Walking
• Henry David Thoreau
REFERENCE •
1994 •
PAPER
• 92 PAGES
You may want to carry this small volume in your daypack for inspiration. In it, Thoreau offers his meditations on the spiritual benefits of this most civilized form of travel.
(WLK04, $9.99) |
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