Places & Peoples: General & Pictorial Works

an eye-opening tour of the varied ways cultures grapple with what lies beyond - Publisher's WeeklyThis illuminating book reveals how cultures and c...

A poetry collection that playfully questions the meanings of words.   Walter Ancarrows collection Etymologies considers language as a process, rath...

Go beyond the ordinary with this charming and sophisticated entry in the Hedonists Guide travel series, a remarkable travelogue, guidebook, and cof...

From the author of the widely acclaimed Heat, an exhilarating account of Bill Buford's adventures in the world of French cooking.'A romping, chompi...

Winner of the National Book Award for Poetry, this collection of experimental and visual poems dives into the history and culture of the poets home...

A collection by award-winning poet Kimberly Reyes that explores erased histories.   Through her latest collection, Kimberly Reyes navigates the phy...

The Jersey Shore, our most treasured asset, the envy of forty-nine other states, comes alive in this new book by the reporter and writer who knows ...

British Columbia is richly blessed with lush temperate rainforests, snow-capped mountains, rugged coastlines and unique wildlife. 125 Nature Hot Sp...

A formally inventive debut collection of poetry driven by narrative and character.   In this poetry collection, JD Debris focuses on characters who...

All our seas feed into one true ocean, interconnected and interdependent. Producing over half of the world's oxygen, our planets ocean is a natural...

In 1964, while on assignment for Newsweek magazine, photojournalist Elliott Erwitt spent a week in Cuba as a guest of Fidel Castro. There, he captu...

Imagine a trip to Europe in the company of one of the world's most knowledgeable guides. Then imagine he's created twelve perfect itineraries for y...

Explore the world without leaving home. Adapted from Patricia Schultz's #1 New York Times bestselling book, here is a year of amazing destinations:...

Handy little full colour map of Shetland. Main features of this map include: Clear mapping Main tourist attractions located and described...

The USA is one of the most varied and fascinating countries in the world. Its areas of natural beauty such as the Pacific Coast, the Yosemite Natio...

From the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean, the vast Sahara to the Cape Verde archipelago, Africa offers a lifetime of travel adventures. Wheth...

This hefty photographic portrait of Rome brings together hundreds of photographs from the 1840s through to today to explore the extraordinary histo...

Part of a series of guides on key figures and themes, this book follows the life of Charles Edward Stuart, the young pretender. The author sets out...

The sun, the moon, the seasons, our Arapaho way of life, writes foreworder Jordan Dresser. When you look around, you see circles everywhere. And th...

Poems that break down, expose, and reconsider our notions of time.   This collection speaks the language of the clock as a living instrument, expos...

The must-have classic work on early Japanese photography!Writer Bennett crafted this beautiful and educational book from a collection of 350 old an...

These incredible photos show my home place of Cork in all its glory and bring back warm memories. - Ronan O' Gara, Irish former Rugby Union Player ...

This exhibition, inspired by a 2017 Tennessean article about how Nashville has been growing at a rate of one hundred people per day, features photo...

With its prominent profile recognizable for miles around and featuring vistas among the most beloved in the Appalachians, North Carolina's Grandfat...

Endless sky, rock, and water: Where the arid grasslands of southern Argentina meet the Atlantic Ocean, the wild winds and waters of Patagonia have ...

Schon für Goethe war sein Gartenhaus ein ganz besonderer Ort: Bis an sein Lebensende kehrte er immer wieder in das Häuschen vor den Toren der Stadt...

It's time we got to know a little more about the Chinese. Did you know they don't eat soup, they drink it? That their surnames come before their fi...