Features a collection of travel images - from amazing Hindu prayer flags in Nepal to breathtaking views of the Caribbean coast. This book captures the experience of travel in its various guises from colourful festivals & celebrations and powerful art & amazing architecture to people at work & at play.

Following the success of Scotland's Coast, acclaimed landscape photographer Joe Cornish has trained his lens on another outstanding feature of the country for which he holds so much affection its mountains. He sets out to capture the unique character of each range, from the soaring peaks of the Southern Highlands in the south to the fortress-like Torridonian and Assynt hills in the far north; ...

A completely original, informed, well-crafted and beautifully written book about Modern India.

This full-colour edition highlights the clamour and throng of Lonely's Planet's favourite urban landscapes and is filled with breathtaking photography, perfect for the armchair traveller. Includes its 'Top 10 Cities' feature still identifying the best cities in the world.

Presents the landscape of Britain. This book features computer simulations that chart Britain's natural history, its industry and transport systems, natural heritage and archeology.

Smashing through the Arctic Ocean with the crew of a Russian icebreaker, herding reindeer across the tundra with Lapps and shadowing the Trans-Alaskan pipeline with truckers, the author uncovers the beautiful, brutal reality of the Arctic.

'Charles Dickens's England' brings together for the very first time all of the most important places, towns and cities that were the inspiration for some of the most famous settings in literature. From Portsmouth to the Isle of Wight, to numerous London locations, to Bury St Edmunds, from Rochester and Chatham to Broadstairs, to Folkestone, to Barnard Castle, to Bath, to Canterbury, to St George's

From castles, cathedrals, stately homes and natural wonders to power stations, bellfoundries and even a water tower, this book reflects the diversity of places that Britain has to offer. It is arranged by county and region for easy reference and includes a regional map for each section pinpointing the places featured.

Describes the mutual bafflement and fascination that characterised both their subsequent marriage and the author's unfolding relationship with France. This book leads us on a journey through the French moral maze, and examines French attitudes to a range of subjects from marriage and adultery to work and race relations.

Offers a follow-up to the acclaimed London through a lens featuring more than 230 photos of the capital with the focus on its inhabitants. Taken from Getty Images' world-class archives, the pictures, each with explanatory text, this title celebrates individuals and crowds down the decades.

A pictorial dedicated to travel and the world, capturing almost every country on the planet with photographs and useful text. It combines images that captures the essence of being there.

A Journey Through Every Country in the World. The mini paperback version of the bestselling 'The Travel Book', featuring more than 1300 stunning images with double page spreads of every country.

This title describes 1000 must-see spots, from beaches to museums to cathedrals to bustling markets, grand hotels to backwater inns, rugged safaris to the most pampering spas. It includes addresses, phone and fax numbers, websites, costs and best times to visit with subject-specific indexes.

Tells the Home Guard's story, using original training manuals, photographs, and memoirs, and covers various aspects of their history.

Loosely based on the award-winning ITV series Disappearing London, Madness frontman and high profile Londoner Suggs takes a journey through the main drags and side streets of his beloved London town and uncovers its hidden treasures

Hunter Davies selects his 18 favourite fells from the Pictorial Guides by the great Alfred Wainwright. For the first-time visitor or walker, and a great armchair read.

Lonely Planet .

The new title in the A TO Z series, following the A TO Z OF EVERYTHING and the A TO Z OF SPORT

From the tempestuous seas round Cape Wrath, at the north-west tip of the Scottish mainland, to the creeks and estuaries of East Anglia, Britain's coastline offers an inexhaustible range of dramatic contrasts. This book takes you on a voyage of discovery round the coast of England, Scotland and Wales. It describes the type of beaches you will find.