Category Archives: Non-Fiction & Reference
Kawzulu-Natal Heritage Sites
This book describes KZN`s national monuments and heritage sites and conservancies (including two World Heritage Sites) in a way that makes them accessible and interesting to travellers as well as those who live in the province. It is intended to encourage a greater interest in the history and culture of the province, providing new options
Chester
The ancient city of Chester stands on the River Dee, and has attracted visitors since the Roman occupation of Britain. The medieval walls encompass not oly the city itself but also nearly 2,000 years of history. This sense of history, combined with the unique covered walkways of the Rows and the peace of the cathedral
Occult London
London, more than any other city, has a secret history concealed from view. Behind the official faรงade promoted by the heritage industry lies a city of esoteric traditions, obscure institutions, and forgotten locations. Occult London rediscovers this history, unearthing the hidden city that lies beneath our own. From the Elizabethan magic of Dr Dee and
Remote Possibilities
`This paper is a considerably revised version of the 1992 “British Museum Occasional Paper Number 73” by the same author. The book describes how, when and by whom Hoa Hakanai`a was collected. It also reconstructs the underlying Rapanui aesthetic and social structure that produced Hoa Hakanai`a, and which has been obscured by time and historic
Ireland Inland Waterways
June Cumberlidge`s Inland Waterways of Ireland provides essential information on all of the rivers and waterways of the Irish Republic and Northern Ireland. The guide has interesting general sections which descibe local geography and history, and these are followed by details of locks, bridges, regulations and notes on dimensions. The distance tables are supported by
South Pacific Anchorages
South Pacific Anchorages by Warwick Clay details the harbours and anchorages in the pacific south of the equator between New Guinea and South America. The aim of the anchorage listing is to provide yachts with enough information so that they can choose their destination for the day, confident it will suit their needs and that
A234 Northeast Coast of St Croix
Waterproof navigation chart for the northeast coast of St. Croix. Includes plans of Salt River Bay, Christiansted Harbour and Green Cay Marina.
Cruising Cork & Kerry
Graham Swanson`s cruising companion to this beautiful part of Ireland provides background information that is not found in the traditional pilots and almanacs. His gentle commentary of places and people is a joy to read and conveys the spirit and atmosphere of the remote harbours and anchorages tucked into the rias of Southwest Ireland. The
Belgium – Inland Waterways
Jacqueline Jones` guide to the Inland Waterways of Belgium provides all of the essential information for navigation, as well as details about things to do and places to see in Belgium`s historic cities. Fully illustrated with clear maps and the author`s photography, this guide is recommended for anyone cruising Belgium or en route to the
A1 Puerto Rico
Imray’s series of charts of the coastal waters of the Caribbean are comprehensive and easy-to-use sailing charts published on rip-proof, waterproof paper- ideal for use on small tables or in cockpits. They show detailed coastline and depth information, and are constantly corrected to reflect latest information. Designed primarily for yachtsmen, they are comprehensive without being
Bars, Taverns, and Dives New Yorkers Love: When to Go, What to Drink
For cocktail enthusiasts and those seeking the most real New York watering holes, this is a comprehensive guide to the city s legendary bars, taverns, and dives across all five boroughs, featuring stories, insider tips, and delicious cocktail recipes.From McSorley s in the East Village and the West Village`s Ear Inn, to Bohemian Hall and
Bulgaria and Romania Cruising Guide
`Cruising Bulgaria and Romania` aims to encourage many more yachtsmen to discover the pleasures of cruising the Lower Danube and the western Black Sea, to visit the ports and harbours (both antique and modern) and the miles of unspoilt beaches in these fascinating areas. For the visiting yachtsman, the cruising areas of Bulgaria and Romania,
Chris-Craft Boats: An American Classic
Since 1874, Chris-Craft has built boats of immense beauty that evoke an emotion and passion in all who see them. The varnished mahogany runabouts of yesteryear, and their modern sister-ships of today, all share the same design ethos, gorgeous lines, high quality, and style. The name alone conjures up images of classic wooden boats, waving
Indian Ocean Cruising Guide
The Indian Ocean Cruising Guide by Rod Heikell covers the routes from Europe to Australia and points in between, Indian Ocean Cruising Guide covers all the usual points of interest for cruising yachtsmen, from history to climate, weather patterns, formalities, route planning and so on. The general sections are followed by a country-by-country round-up in
A Book Lover`s Guide to New York
`A Book Lover`s Guide to New York` is a love letter to everything literary in New York City. It is a book all about books. The book is an object in itself, designed as the ultimate little tome any book collector would love to acquire, layered with witty Pierre Le-Tan drawings, as well as photographs
A26 Barbuda
Waterproof navigation chart with sailing directions on the reverse. Includes plan of Gravenor Bay.
New York by Foot: An Insiders Walking Guide to Exploring the City
The must-visit, must-see travel list given to you by the New Yorker friend you wish you had. Charmingly illustrated throughout, this practical guide transports readers to discover an insider`s view of the Big Apple. Vibrant watercolors illustrate destinations of the architectural marvels, cultural hubs, food and drink spots, and music venues that make New York
Pets Come Too!
Taking your pet with you can make a great break perfect, after all they are an important part of the family and you want them to join in the fun too. If you`re taking your pet on holiday with you, choosing the right accommodation is key to enjoying your experience. This pocket guide is designed
Log Book “Sannox” – 3 Months
For Chief Engineers. Diesel and Electric Auxiliaries. 9-Cylinders. Numbered pages.
