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| Victorian Cottages (Orion Publishing Co, ISBN: 1841881767) Country life was idealized by the Victorians into a rural idyll. 19th-century artists sought to perpetuate this image and their work found its greatest expression in images of cottages and cottage life. Drawing on this work, this book describes 19th-century cottages and cottage life. more>> |
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| Wales (Orion Publishing Co, ISBN: 1841881538) Wales is a land of hugely dramatic visual contrasts: in the north and east sit the mountains, whilst in the south and west the landscape is altogether more gentle. This photographic tour of Wales captures the country as it is today. more>> |
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| Walk Along The Tracks (Orion Publishing Co, ISBN: 0752849735) From the Somerset and Dorset to the Ally Pally Railway, from the Wye Valley to the Deeside Line, this is an account of a unique journey recapturing the glories of the railway age. more>> |
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| Walk Along The Wall (Orion Publishing Co, ISBN: 0752836897) Hadrian's Wall stretches 73 miles along the neck of England and about ten miles are now left. In this personal account, the author, who grew up at one end of the wall, gives readers a taste of what human life was and is like along this stretch of northern Britain. more>> |
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| Walk Around The Lakes (Orion Publishing Co, ISBN: 0752833901) Based on Davies' experiences in the Lake District over one year, this book has many recommendations for the visitor, but it is also an exploration of the past, examining the many famous people associated with the District, in particular the Lake Poets Coleridge, De Quincey and Wordsworth. more>> |
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| Yorkshire Moors And Dales (Orion Publishing Co, ISBN: 1841880809) The Yorkshire Moors and Dales National Park includes not only hills and woodlands but spectacular cliffs bordering the North Sea, sandy beaches and secluded bays and cities like York with a history that goes back to Viking times. This is a pictorial guide to the region. more>> |