It is now sixty years since alfred wainwright published the first of the seven volumes that make up his pictorial guide to the lakeland fells, detailing the 214 principal hills and mountains of the lake district. totalling more than 2,100 pages of meticulously hand-drawn and hand-lettered pages, the pictorial guides represent a "love letter" to a landscape that he had surveyed so definitively on foot and in ink.
See offerOne name above all others has become associated with walking in the lake district: alfred wainwright, whose seven-volume pictorial guide to the lakeland fells, first published in 1955- 66, has become the definitive guidebook. wainwright' s meticulously hand-drawn maps, diagrams and drawings take walkers up the 214 principal hills and mountains of the lake district, describing the main routes of ascent from different starting points, as well as lesser-known variants, showing the summit viewpoint panoramas and the ridge routes that can be made to create longer walks.
See offerOne name above all others has become associated with walking in the lake district: alfred wainwright, whose seven-volume pictorial guide to the lakeland fells, first published in 1955-66, has become the definitive guidebook. wainwright's meticulously hand-drawn maps, diagrams and drawings take walkers up the 214 principal hills and mountains of the lake district, describing the main routes of ascent from different starting points, as well as lesser-known variants, showing the summit viewpoint panoramas and the ridge routes that can be made to create longer walks.
See offerA new edition of wainwright's classic guide to the far eastern fells of the lake district, revised and updated by clive hutchby, with additional alternative ascents and explanatory notes..
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See offerThis summer, aperture presents a special issue focused on the relationship between photography, urbanism, and activist trajectories from delhi. guest edited by rahaab allana, the alkazi foundation's lead curator, the issue explores multiple incarnations of the city's photographic culture, from o.
See offerThe desire to create is the cornerstone of civilisation. but as we move into a world where machine manufacturing has nearly usurped craft, alison hawthorne deming resists the erasure of our shared history of handiwork with this appeal for embracing continuity and belonging in a time of destabilizing change.
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See offerA comprehensive guide to the calls of the 44 species of bat currently known to occur in europe. following on from the popular british bat calls by jon russ, this new book draws on the expertise of more than forty specialist authors to substantially update all sections, further expanding the volume to include sound analysis and species identification of all european bats.
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See offerThe second volume of the remarkable, sunday times bestselling diaries of chips channon. this second volume of the bestselling diaries of henry 'chips' channon takes us from the heady aftermath of the munich agreement, when the prime minister so admired by chips was credited with having averted a general european conflagration, through the rapid unravelling of appeasement, and on to the tribulations of the early years of the second world war.
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See offerIntroducing nuanced and rich data around the growing interest in desistance and what leads someone to move away from crime, this book explores the ongoing and individual desistance journeys of ex-offenders during re-integration into society. through in-depth interviews and his own lived experiences as a prisoner, the author highlights the importance of higher education in the desistance process as a conduit for change and rehabilitation.
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See offerThere is a rich tradition of hand-woven bands made by the nomadic pastoralists of iran. they have a large and detailed design vocabulary, and were executed using weaving skills that were not exceeded by any other weaving tradition.
See offerThe long field burrows deep into the welsh countryside to tell how this small country became a big part of an american writer's life. petro, author of travels in an old tongue, twines her story around that of wales by viewing both through the lens of hiraeth, a quintessential welsh word famously hard to translate.
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See offerThis sixth volume contains five tales set in feudal japan, presented inenglish for the first time: tanka, kimura, sato, ogari 1650, andmomotaro. featuring a new foreword by celebrated artist kentwilliams..
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See offerThe incredible finale of the page-turning, high-octane sandman slim series filled with an explosive ending and intense kick-ass action from new york times bestselling author richard kadrey. it's been three months since stark stopped a death cult and a potential ghost apocalypse, and he's at loose ends.
See offerFor a world desperate for healing, author and pastor costi hinn presents more than a healer, a profound and eloquent work offering biblical answers about god's healing power, wisdom for holding on to faith even in the most painful trials, and help for finding lasting hope in a deep relationship with the healer himself--.
See offerDrawing on classic and contemporary scholarship and empirical analysis of elections and public expenditures in 80 countries, the author argues for the existence of primary and secondary laws of politics. starting with how basic elements of politics?
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