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Cross Country - English Buildings and Landscape from Countryside to Coast by Peter Ashley
Category: Travel
In Cross Country photographer and author Peter Ashley unleashes his passion for Blighty. He takes us on an enlightening jaunt that encompasses many of England's most loved regions. His love of buildings and landscape extends far beyond architecture in picturesque surroundings. By combining personal remi ...Show more
London Peculiars - A Handbook for Offbeat Explorers by Peter Ashley
Category: Travel | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
A peculiar can be defined as something that 'has eccentric or individual variations to the general or predicted pattern'. And, as it turns out, London is overflowing with them. This pocket-sized book will accompany you around the capital, guiding you from the tent-shaped tomb designed for Victorian expl ...Show more
Preposterous Erections: A Book of English Towers by Peter Ashley
Category: Architecture
Eighteenth-century eye-catchers, nineteenth-century ego boosters, twentieth- century communicators, towers continually rise up into our collective consciousness. They are the landmarks of our journeys, the map pins of our personal geographies; always looked-out for, always in the corner of the eye. Prep ...Show more
The Bicycle - A Miscellany on Two Wheels by Peter Ashley
Category: History | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
- A nostalgic three-book series celebrating a slower, old-fashioned way of life- Vintage cycling memorabilia from across Britain- Commemorates the bicycle's place in history- The perfect gift for anyone who loves cycling and bike cultureAs the world speeds up, as technology takes over, it is worth remem ...Show more
The Slow Train by Peter Ashley
Category: History
- A nostalgic three-book series celebrating a slower, old-fashioned way of life- Vintage train memorabilia from across Britain- Dedicated to a cultural staple in British industrial history: the trainAs the world speeds up, as technology takes over, it is worth remembering how we used to live. This three ...Show more
The Three-Peat: History of the Hawthorn Football Club 2009-2021 by Geoff Slattery, Peter Di Sisto, Ashley Browne, Ben Collins, Dan Eddy, Michael Gordon, Peter Haby
Category: Sports and Hobbies
When Hawthorn won the 2008 premiership some believed it was a flag that had come earlier than expected, but that the group who had grasped that surprise victory was capable of creating a dynasty. It took some time for that view to come true, but through the middle of the next decade Hawthorn, with many ...Show more
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