Category Archives: Non-Fiction & Reference
Krakow & Poland Globetrotter Travel Guide
Krakow & Poland in New Holland’s Globetrotter Travel Guide series, comprising a range of practical and accessible guides to a number of cities, regions and countries worldwide. Globetrotter guides incorporate essential information in an easy-to-carry and easy-to-reference format. They provide visitors with an introduction highlighting the country’s ‘must see’ areas, allowing readers to make the
A Literary Tour of Italy
An acclaimed author of novels and short stories, Tim Parks – who was described in a recent review as “one of the best living writers of English” – has delighted audiences around the world with his finely observed writing on all aspects of Italian life and customs. From Boccaccio and Machiavelli through to Moravia and
Ireland`s Ancient East
Take a photographic journey along Ireland`s Ancient East, the official Bord Failte route, with this sumptuous book of 200 photographs, maps and quotations. Historical sites featured include:Boyne ValleyHill of TaraRock of CashelKilkenny Castle & CityTrim CastleHook LighthouseLismore CastleRussborough HouseCastletown HousePowerscourt Gardens
Essex – Pub Walks
Buckinghamshire: A Dog Walker`s Guide
This book contains 20 walks, varying in length from 11/2 to 5 miles, covering the best places to walk your dog in Buckinghamshire. The routes here have been selected not only because they take in the area`s finest countryside, but also because they allow for maximum off-lead time and dog safety. There are walks along
Hampshire and the New Forest: A Dog Walker`s Guide
The 20 circular routes in this new book will give you and your dog the chance to explore Hampshire & The New Forest countryside. There are walks over wide open grassland and hills; through quiet valleys and ancient woodland; and beside tranquil rivers, streams and the beautiful coastline of the area.All the walks include details
Shropshire: A Dog Walker`s Guide
This book rounds up the 20 best dog walks in Shropshire, with all routes designed with maximum off-lead time and minimum exposure to roads. There are also recommendations here for dog-friendly pubs and cafes along the way.All featured routes are circular, varying in length from 2 to 7 miles, and showcasing some of Shropshire`s most
Lancashire: A Dog Walker`s Guide
Looking for the best places to walk your dog in Lancashire? This guide contains 20 great dog-friendly routes, all tried and tested by our expert canine colleagues and their owners. All are circular walks, with plenty of off-lead paths, varying in length from 2 to 7 miles.Highlights include:Coastal walks at Bolton-le-Sands and the salt marshes
Yorkshire Dales – A Dog Walker`s Guide
This book features 20 circular walks, covering what we reckon to be the very best places to walk your dog in the Yorkshire Dales. Each route has been hand-picked, and approved by a four-legged friend prior to publish, and all are designed with maximum off-lead time and minimum exposure to roads. The walks vary in
New Forest – Pocket Pub Walks
Kent Pub Walks
A collection of circular walks covering historic and `best kept` villages such as Eynsford and Lamberhurst; Lympne with its cliffs and sweeping vistas; Upnor on the River Medway; the fairy-tale sight of Leeds Castle; Appledore and its ancient port; Georgian Deal with its windy streets and an excellent micropub. The book offers 20 wonderful outings
Kent – Kiddiwalks
The Ridgeway a Dog Walker`s Guide
Here is a collection of 20 tried and tested circular walks ranging in length between 2.5 and 8.5 miles. They include crucial dog-walking factors such as livestock, stiles and roads, with warnings in advance when a lead is necessary and when it`s safe for your dog to run free. The routes pass by a number
On Your Bike: Yorkshire Dales
Guide to Suffolk Pub Walks
The 20 walks in this pocket book are centred on a broad variety of good, and in some cases award-winning, pubs. The circular walks vary in length from 3 to 5.5 miles and take you through some of the best countryside in England. The routes include historic market towns such as Nayland, which appears in
Dorest – Walks into History
Guide to Peak District Pub Walks
Discover the beauty of the Peak District with this guide to some of the finest walking in the country. Routes include walks beside Dovestone, Ladybower and Redmires reservoirs, the Monsal Trail, and the ancient hillfort of Carl Wak. Explore the Norman-built Peveril Castle at Castleton, the magnificence of Chatsworth House and the beauty of the