Remarkable Racecourses is a beautifully presented collection of amazing racecourses from five continents captured by some of the world's greatest racing photographers • Remarkable Racecourses is a beautifully presented collection of the world’s most striking racecourses. Lavish photographs and informative text show why each racecourse is unique, whether it’s the oldest, longest, shortest, most southerly, most northerly, most beautiful or most extraordinary. Among the 70-plus racecourses included are Laytown in Ireland (the only race run on a beach under Turf Club rules), St. Moritz in Switzerland (which takes place on a frozen lake), Pukekohe Park in New Zealand (which is located in the centre of a motor racing circuit), Cartmel in Cumbria (where spectators enjoy the action from the centre of the circuit) and Epsom Downs in Surrey (which is a left-handed, open-ended, horseshoe-shaped course)
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Remarkable Football Grounds is a collection of some of the most memorable places to watch and play football around the world • Ranging from the stellar stadiums of the Premier League to windswept islands in the Scottish Hebrides or the far-flung Pacific, including stadia that resemble flying saucers, a crocodile and an armadillo! Remarkable Football Grounds features a range of the oldest, biggest, highest, quirkiest and furthest flung stadia and the stories behind their existence. Italian Serie B team Venezia can be reached by canal, with moorings nearby; Bamburgh Castle football ground lies in the shadow of a Game of Thrones-scale fortress, while Estadio Silvestre is a full-size pitch on the roof of a building in Tenerife • Some of the oldest, storied stadiums are here, including Anfield for Liverpool, Fulham, which has a tunnel under the pitch and the two Dundee football clubs, that have sizeable grounds, Tannadice and Dens Park, just 183 metres (200 yards) apart
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Поднимитесь на борт "Бигля" и совершите замечательное путешествие, которое вдохновило почти на все современные знания о мире природы. От Англии до Кабо-Верде, от Бразилии до Галапагосских островов, от Таити до Австралии; откройте для себя дикую природу Чарльза Дарвина - гигантских ленивцев, утконосов, тарантулов, светлячков и многое другое. Помимо великолепных иллюстраций и увлекательной информации о путешествии, в этой книге также представлено оборудование, которым пользовался Дарвин, и поперечные сечения самого корабля • Потрясающая книга "Путешествие Дарвина к открытиям" написана лауреатом премии BВС "Новый дизайнер года" и автором-иллюстратором "Действительно замечательных рептилий" Джейком Уильямсом • Книга на английском языке • A wonderful celebration of history's most remarkable journey; published to celebrate 160 years of Charles Darwin's ground-breaking text on evolution: On The Origin of Species • Step on-board The Beagle and follow the remarkable journey that inspired almost all modern-day knowledge of the natural world
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My Cool Bike celebrates a love affair with bikes and bike culture. The bicycle is the most popular form of transport on the planet. Cycling is simply ideal for many things and we are now at the dawn of a new golden age of this versatile machine • This book will appeal to all who have taken up cycling for sport, fun, health and wealth. As the individual stories in the book show, a bike is a way of seeking solitude – a leisurely trip taken at one's own pace, only relying on pedal power • For some the bike is much more than an accessory for the daily commute: there are the plucky few who have have embarked on life-changing momentous global journeys; while for others bike ownership offers the chance to be part of a loyal, passionate and strong-minded community of fellow enthusiasts embarking on club excursions
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Exclusive illustrations to colour in carefully selected from the British Library's archive • Before the invention of the printing press, books were written out by hand, and were priceless objects. The most precious books were illuminated with pictures highlighted with gold or with bright colours. Real and imaginary animals populated the pages of medieval books, particularly encyclopedias • This new colouring book is packed with familiar and exotic creatures carefully selected from the extensive collection of the British Library. The animal illustrations have been sourced from a range of documents, including charters and seals and historical and literary manuscripts, from Homer to the Codex Sinaiticus, from Beowulf to Chaucer, and from Magna Carta to the papers of Henry VIII and Elizabeth I
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Run wild with this new collection of minis from Kerry Lord and her Edward's Menagerie animals. This is one of the new gift series from TOFT (Kerry's yarn company), which contains four books, each with 25 crochet patterns on a different theme: Wild, Ocean, Farm and Pets • These mini animals are quick and easy to make so they are perfect for the beginner as well as giving the more advanced crocheter an afternoon's fun. The books are practically organised so you start with the easiest pattern and, as you grow in confidence, you continue through the book, mastering the art of crocheting animals, from the simple snake to the patterned leopard, producing high-quality collectibles to keep or give as thoughtful, homemade gifts • This range of mini animals are totally new patterns for fans, new and old, to get hooked to
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Escape to the ocean with this new collection of minis from Kerry Lord and her Edward’s Menagerie animals. This is one of the new gift series from TOFT (Kerry’s yarn company), which contains four books, each with 25 crochet patterns on a different theme: Ocean, Wild, Farm and Pets • These mini animals are quick and easy to make so they are perfect for the beginner as well as giving the more advanced crocheter an afternoon’s fun. The books are practically organised so you start with the easiest pattern and, as you grow in confidence, you continue through the book, mastering the art of crocheting animals, from the simple starfish to the magical narwhal, producing high-quality collectibles to keep or give as thoughtful, homemade gifts • This range of mini animals are totally new patterns for fans, new and old, to get hooked to
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Have fun at the farm with this new collection of minis from Kerry Lord and her Edward's Menagerie animals. This is one of the new gift series from TOFT (Kerry's yarn company), which contains four books, each with 25 crochet patterns on a different theme: Ocean, Wild, Farm and Pets • These mini animals are quick and easy to make so they are perfect for the beginner as well as giving the more advanced crocheter an afternoon's fun. The books are practically organised so you start with the easiest pattern and, as you grow in confidence, you continue through the book, mastering the art of crocheting animals, from the humble mouse to the angora rabbit, producing high-quality collectibles to keep or give as thoughtful, homemade gifts • This range of mini animals are totally new patterns for fans, new and old, to get hooked to
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Тюльпаны много лет являются фаворитами среди покупателей цветов • Эффектные фотографии, вдохновляющие комментарии и простые советы по садоводству покажут вам, что каждый может выращивать тюльпаны дома и наслаждаться ими • Книга Джей Ист "Тюльпаны. Прекрасные сорта для дома и сада" - это увлекательная истории тюльпанов, о том, откуда они берутся, и почему цветочники по всему миру так любят тюльпаны. Также в книге собраны более 50 самых красивых сортов и подробно описано, когда они зацветают, их размер и, конечно же, как они выглядят • Эта книга с увлекательными комментариями к каждому цветку, простыми советами и великолепными фотографиями понравится всем, кто любит тюльпаны • Книга на английском языке • A perennial favourite among flower-buyers, Tulips is next in the strand of Pavilion’s successful and stylish floral gardening companions
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Veggiestan, ‘the land of vegetables’ refers to the Middle Eastern region that merits such a name; a region that is bubbling, simmering and bursting with vegetarian traditions and recipes – much like this book • Sally Butcher runs the acclaimed Persian food store and restaurant Persepolis in Peckham, London. Her first book, Persia in Peckham, was published to critical acclaim and shortlisted for the 2008 Andrew Simon Award. It was selected by the Sunday Times as their cookery book of the year. Since then Sally has gone on to write Veggiestan, Snackistan, Salmagundi and Persepolis • Perhaps best known for Veggiestan, one of the first books to delve into cooking vegetarian Middle Eastern food, a topic that has only grown in popularity since 2011, much of it down to the visibility Ottolenghi has given the subject in recent years
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A compact book containing 20 postcards featuring illustrations of artwork by Monet, Renoir, Degas and others • Impressionism is one of the world’s most popular and well known art movements. Originated by a group of 19th-century artists based in Paris, they were seen as the rebels of their time. The most famous Impressionist of them all has to be Claude Monet. This inspiring new colouring book produced in conjunction with the Thyssen art museum in Madrid features some of his most famous paintings including The Water Lily Pond and Woman with a Parasol. These postcards – that can easily be removed from the book – can be sent just as they are to friends and family, coloured in or even framed and hung on walls. They are bound to delight anyone who receives one
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What could be better than "The Greatest Showman?" "The Greatest Showpenguin" of course! Hot on the heels of the record-breaking movie, and with a sequel coming shortly, we present a funny and sensitive parody • Poppy the Penguin comes from a long line of circus performers. Many skills have been passed down from penguin to penguin. However, Poppy feels that performing in the family circus might not be for her. But the hardest thing is not juggling, or riding a unicycle - it's telling her mum that she doesn't want to perform any more. The bravery is worth it when Poppy discovers a role more suited to her - organising and coordinating the whole show. And what a show it turns out to be! • A tale of overcoming shyness and lack of confidence, finding success and a celebration of girl power!
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