The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to[...]
Having grown up in his parents' gastropub, Jamie Oliver has always had a special place in his heart for British cooking. And in recent years there's been an exciting revolution in the British food world in general. English chefs, producers, and artisans are retracing old recipes, rediscovering quali[...]
"DK Eyewitness Back Roads Great Britain" driving holiday guide will take you via scenic routes to discover charming British villages, local restaurants and intimate places to stay. Unearth the real soul of Great Britain relying on all the practical information you could need, from road conditions an[...]
The uniquely visual "DK Eyewitness Great Britain Travel Guide" is your indispensable guide to the British Isles. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of Great Britain's must-see sites, plus street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns of [...]
In Let's re-Great Britain, Al Murray's Pub Landlord sets out his party's vision for the country, and explains how politics actually works. Citizens of Hope & Glory! It's time to bring common sense to the House of Commons. Parliament is a nest of slippery, poisonous vipers and only a bonkers, mental [...]
Includes cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the must-see sites, and street-by-street maps of all the fascinating cities and towns of Britain. This title is packed with photographs and illustrations leading you straight to the best attractions on offer.[...]
Make the most of your time on Earth[trademark] with The Rough Guide to Great Britain. The Rough Guide to Great Britain is the definitive insider's guide to a country rich in history, heritage and culture. Discover the best of what Britain has to offer, with detailed accounts of the country's world-c[...]
A guide that takes you via scenic routes to discover charming villages, local restaurants and intimate places to stay. It includes full-colour throughout, with a pull-out map for easy navigation between tours and even postcode information for use with 'Sat Nav'.[...]
The allure of Great Britain's natural beauty, famously refined culture, and storied history has long attracted visitors. The guide explores all regions, including the countries of Scotland and Wales, covering every corner of this diverse and beguiling land. From venerable Special features give compr[...]
What's it like to live in Great Britain? Looking at Countries takes you on a tour so you can find out about the landscape, the weather, the people and the places. With maps and large photos, this colourful series provides lots of information about countries around the world.[...]
Meet Jake and find out about his country, Great Britain. He'll introduce you the weather, landscape, the people who live there and much more![...]
It was one of the most important British liner routes of all - the express run from Southampton to the South African Cape. Carrying passengers as well as cargo, including the all-important mail, it was a byword in travel - 'every Thursday at 4', as one of the big Union-Castle liners set off for Cape[...]
"DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Great Britain" is your indispensable guide to England, Scotland, and Wales. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the must-see sights, such as Stonehenge and Big Ben. The uniquely visual "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide" will h[...]
"DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Great Britain" is your indispensable guide to England, Scotland, and Wales. This fully updated guide includes unique cutaways, floor plans, and reconstructions of the must-see sights, such as Stonehenge and Big Ben. The uniquely visual "DK Eyewitness Travel Guide" will h[...]
"DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Back Roads Great Britain" takes you to the beautiful villages and stunning landscapes that can only be discovered along the scenic routes and back roads of England, Scotland, and Wales.Discover towns such as picturesque St. Ives, home to national museums and brimming wit[...]