Explore the past beneath your feet and see how the London of today has developed in a chain of fascinating eventsTen illustrated walks, each focusing on a distinct era of London life, from Roman times to the present dayEach walk has its own historical introduction, detailed guide and clear, uncluttered mapsCentral gazetteer gives full information on main sites that span the centuriesEach walk is uniquely structured to give continual opportunities to move from one historical period to another at will, and build up a picture of London past as you stroll through London presentFull of interest to the visitor and Londoner alike
The Labow Rules of Travel are not for everyone: carryon luggage only, money and passports must be stowed on your body, and you only make hotel reservations on the day of your arrival.
Professor Raymond de Roover received his MBA from Harvard University in June 1938, and it was during that summer that he, together with his wife, Florence Edler, an American scholar studying European economic history, photographed the records that would form the basis for this Medici Bank study.
Through a circumnavigation of the globe, in search of a cure for his insatiable wanderlust, Jacob Linthorn has an uncanny knack of falling into extraordinary situations.
DYING IN EGYPT: A REMARKABLE TALE OF DEATH AND ITS COMPLEXITIES is a story of what every traveler most dreads - getting sick and dying in an alien land where no one speaks your language, both the culture and the religion is different than your own, and you know no one.
Let your senses soar as the author takes you on an exciting journey into the world of wildlife conservation as seen through the eyes of a wildlife veterinarian.
The second volume of mini-travelogues by poet and writer Thomas Porky McDonald, On the Tour: More City Walks, picks up where A Walk in the City: An Incomplete Tour left off.
The Nordic Adventure: An Enlightening Introduction to Scandinavia is a distinctively powerful traveler's memoir, which captured some of the enthralling, and sometime challenging, experiences of both Author and Celeta, husband and wife, who spent twelve exciting days touring Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Finland.
In For the Love of Rome, John Ferris conveys his excitement in discovering the city of Rome through language that moves those unfamiliar with the enchanted city, as well as those who have often been there.