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Pubs and Inns of England and Wales(10th Edition)
(Alastair Sawday's Special Places to Stay: Pubs and Inns)
通过 David Hancock, Alastair Sawday, Aap Staff
Paperback, 576 页, 发布时间 2013 通过 Alastair Sawday's
ISBN-13: 978-1-906136-62-8, ISBN: 1-906136-62-9

"Sawday's books are the go-to guides when you want to find somewhere friendly, smart and reliably welcoming to stay. In this one, over 980 inspected pubs have been chosen for their individuality and friendly welcome. Discover groovy gastropubs putting food provenance at the heart of what they do, coaching inns with inglenooks and wonky walls, tiny, characterful pubs down country lanes, inns with rooms and the best city watering holes. Th ..."

The Complete Medical Tourist
Your Guide to Inexpensive and Safe Cosmetic, Medical and Dental Surgery Overseas
通过 David Hancock
Paperback, 290 页, 发布时间 2006 通过 John Blake
ISBN-13: 978-1-84454-201-7, ISBN: 1-84454-201-7

"Medical tourism is one of the fastest-growing businesses on earth. With the rising price of treatment in the UK and long waiting lists, there's never been a better time to combine a trip abroad with a treatment. Plus many other countries have not been affected by the deadly MRSA bug in the same way that the UK has—another reason why going outside the UK is an attractive option. Hospitals overseas are clean and well-staffed, and this is ..."

Hounds(1st Edition)
Hunting by Scent
通过 David Hancock
Hardcover, 240 页, 发布时间 2014 通过 Crowood Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-601-7, ISBN: 1-84797-601-8

"The perfect volume for all those who admire the most endearing of all sporting dogs: scenthoundsScenthounds are the enthusiastic canine companions of all sportsmen who are thrilled by seeing a pack of hounds in full cry—watching these exceptional canine athletes exercising their delight in pursuing scent, whether real or artificial. Painstakingly researched and packed with information, this book covers both the well-known recognized bre ..."

Dogs of the Shepherds(1st Edition)
A Review of the Pastoral Breeds
通过 David Hancock
Hardcover, 240 页, 发布时间 2014 通过 Crowood Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-808-0, ISBN: 1-84797-808-8

"A comprehensive review of the pastoral dog breeds—those farmers' dogs that down the centuries have herded and guarded livestock all around the world This is a book for all those who admire the most valuable of all the working dogs, the pastoral breeds: sheepdogs, cattle dogs, and flock protection dogs, the indispensable farmer's servants and companion dogs for thousands of proud dog owners across the globe. Painstakingly researched and ..."

Gundogs(1st Edition)
Their Past, Their Performance and Their Prospects
通过 David Hancock
Hardcover, 240 页, 发布时间 2013 通过 Crowood Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-492-1, ISBN: 1-84797-492-9

"This book is about gundogs, those ever-willing companions of both sportsmen and discerning dog owners. Gundogs is not a manual covering training, grooming, nutrition and dog care; it is very much a celebration of the gundog's contribution to the sporting and companion dog scene, an examination of their past, their performance and their prospects in an increasingly urban society. Painstakingly researched, it covers the well-known recogni ..."

Tlingit
Their Art and Culture
通过 David Hancock, Dan Kaiper
Paperback, 94 页, 发布时间 2003 通过 Hancock House Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-88839-530-6, ISBN: 0-88839-530-2

"The Tlingit form a distinct ethnic and linguistic group of the Koluschan stock. Koluschan is from the Russian kalyushka, meaning piece of wood (worn in the nether lip). They occupy a compact geographical area along the Pacific coast from about Mount St Elias to the Nass River, and including Sitka and the other adjacent islands of the Alexander Archipelago. The chief tribes are the Chilcat, Stikine and Yakutat. They are essentially a sea ..."

Historic Pubs and Inns of Warwickshire
通过 David Hancock
Paperback, 96 页, 发布时间 1995 通过 Countryside Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-85306-369-5, ISBN: 1-85306-369-X

The Great History Search(Illustrated)
(Great Searches)
通过 Kamini Khanduri, David Hancock, Susan Mayes
Paperback, 32 页, 发布时间 1995 通过 Educational Development Corporation
ISBN-13: 978-0-7460-1793-7, ISBN: 0-7460-1793-6

"There is a brain-teasing picture puzzle on every double-page of this book. Each beautifully illustrated scene shows a different period in history, crammed with all kinds of people, animals and objects to spot. A bustling Greek marketplace, a firework display at a Chinese palace, a smoky factory town, and the inside of a 1930s department store are all included, plus lots more. As well as providing countless hours of puzzle-solving fun, " ..."

First Encyclopedia of Seas & Oceans
(Usborne First Encyclopedia)
通过 Ben Denne, David Hancock, Nelupa Hussain
Paperback, 64 页, 发布时间 2011 通过 Usborne Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7945-3048-8, ISBN: 0-7945-3048-6

"This is a fantastic new edition of this bright and lively encyclopedia, introducing young readers to the wonders of the sea. Filled with information on waves, currents, marine life and ocean exploration, this book answers such questions as 'How deep is the ocean?' 'Which fish can blow itself up like a balloon?' and 'How do dolphins use sound to hunt?' Simple text, amazing photographs, detailed illustrations and a selection of exciting r ..."

Children's Encyclopedia(Updated)
(Internet-Linked Reference Books)
通过 David Hancock, Felicity Brooks, Various Various
Hardcover, 320 页, 发布时间 2011 通过 Usborne Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4095-3118-0, ISBN: 1-4095-3118-X

"This is a must-have encyclopedia with over 1,500 amazing photographs, illustrations and diagrams. This title is packed with full of knowledge waiting to be absorbed by fact-hungry children, with information on our world, animals and plants, how the human body works, history, cultures, science, technology, space and a complete set of maps of the world. It contains simple text makes each subject easy to learn. It includes links to over 15 ..."

First Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Life
(First Encyclopedias Internet Linked)
通过 Sam Taplin, David Hancock, Mark Franklin
Paperback, 64 页, 发布时间 2004 通过 Usborne Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7945-0696-4, ISBN: 0-7945-0696-8

"This is a thrilling introduction to prehistoric times. It has fabulous illustrations and clear, simple text. It is an ideal reference book for school projects. It features a glossary, index and facts and records. It presents internet-links to amazing websites. What was the biggest dinosaur? When was the ice age? Why did the dinosaurs die out? Find out in this lavish and lively book. Simple text, beautiful illustrations, stunning photogr ..."

The Usborne First Encyclopedia of Our World
通过 Felicity Brooks, David Hancock, Susannah Owen
Paperback, 64 页, 发布时间 1999 通过 Scholastic
ISBN-13: 978-0-439-19321-4, ISBN: 0-439-19321-4

"Why is night dark? What is snow? How do earthquakes happen? What's under the sea? These and hundreds of other questions about the world around us are answered in this charming book. Simple, easy-to-read text and lively, detailed illustrations introduce the basic concepts of geography to young readers. 64 pages"

The Countercultural Logic of Neoliberalism
(Paperback)
通过 David Hancock
Paperback, 发布时间 2020 通过 Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-58196-1, ISBN: 0-367-58196-5

Cosplay and the Art of Play(1st Edition)
Exploring Sub-Culture Through Art (Leisure Studies in a Global Era)
通过 Garry Crawford, David Hancock
Hardcover, 258 页, 发布时间 2019 通过 Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-3-030-15965-8, ISBN: 3-030-15965-5

"This book is an introduction to cosplay as a subculture and community, built around playful spaces and the everyday practices of crafting costumes, identities, and performances. Drawing on new and original ethnographic data, as well as the innovative use of arts-led research, this book adds to our understanding of a popular, global cultural practice. In turn, this pushes forward our understanding of play, fan practices, subcultures, pr ..."

Walker's Britain in a Box
Third Expanded Edition
通过 David Hancock
Cards, 70 页, 发布时间 2019 通过 Kyle Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-9956803-1-9, ISBN: 0-9956803-1-0

"WALKS FOR EVERYONE Most are easy half-day circular routes, but a few are more challenging. Some are two-day walks on folding four-page cards, ideal for a short walking break. TRANSPARENT SLEEVE PROVIDED If it rains, read the card through the transparent plastic sleeve. CHARMING PLACES TO STAY Walks near charming places to stay, some offering onward baggage transport. Combine great walking with memorable overnight stops. FLAGSHIP FIRST T ..."

Special Places(11th Edition)
Pubs & Inns of England & Wales, 11th (Special Places to Stay)
通过 David Hancock
Paperback, 576 页, 发布时间 2014 通过 Alastair Sawday Publishing Co. Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-906136-68-0, ISBN: 1-906136-68-8

"We have unearthed pubs with style and great food; with sustainability and provenance at the heart of what they do. Sleek city boozers and rural pubs with wonky walls and horse brasses above the bar. From Michelin-starred pubs with rooms to tiny pubs down country lanes that sell filled rolls and well poured pints of real ale. Chosen for the individuality, good cheer and friendly welcomes. This well-loved guide gives you all the inform ..."

Sporting Terriers
Their Form, Their Function and Their Future
通过 David Hancock
Hardcover, 176 页, 发布时间 2012 通过 Crowood Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-303-0, ISBN: 1-84797-303-5

"This book is about sporting terriers, that much-loved, quintessentially British, quite admirable group of dogs, favored for centuries by the more humble type of hunter. Sporting Terriers is not a manual covering training, grooming, nutrition, and dog care; it is a celebration of terriers' contribution to the sporting scene, an examination of their form, their function, and their future, in an increasingly urban society. Painstakingly re ..."

Pathfinder East Sussex & the South Downs Walks
(Pathfinder Guide)
通过 David Hancock
Paperback, 96 页, 发布时间 2010 通过 Pathfinder Guides
ISBN-13: 978-1-85458-507-3, ISBN: 1-85458-507-X

"The Pathfinder(R) Guide to East Sussex & the South Downs Walks contains 28 fantastic circular walks across the county, much of which lies inside the new South Downs National Park. Each walk in Pathfinder(R) Guide to East Sussex & the South Downs Walks is accompanied by clear, large-scale Ordnance Survey route maps and GPS waypoints to help you navigate your hike with ease. Pathfinder(R) Guide to East Sussex & the South Downs Walks guide ..."

Special Places(6th Edition)
Pubs & Inns of England & Wales, 6th (Special Places to Stay)
通过 David Hancock, Alastair Sawday
Paperback, 512 页, 发布时间 2009 通过 Alastair Sawday Publishing Co. Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-906136-19-2, ISBN: 1-906136-19-X

"We've discovered over 900 special pubs and inns for you to try, all inspected, all special. There are stacks for those who like their pubs with real ale on draft and pickled eggs on the bar and for those who like leather sofas and chalkboard menus. We have boisterous boozers and tasteful taverns; you need never be stuck in a grim, swirly-carpeted, jukebox-rattled corner ever again! We've also included awards for the best pub with rooms, ..."

The Complete Medical Tourist
通过 David Hancock
317 页, 发布时间 2006 通过 John Blake Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84358-997-6, ISBN: 1-84358-997-4

"Medical tourism is one of the fastest growing businesses on earth. The first section of this book deals with the different types of medical procedures, and at the end of each is a cross-reference to countries listed in part two."

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