The Spirit of Rural Ireland
Christopher Somerville
The wild landscapes, fabled hospitality, wonderful music and mystic folklore of Ireland have long held a unique allure for the visitor. Through evocative prose and breathtaking specially commissioned photographs, one traveller’s rich experience of walking the ‘Emerald Isle’‚ is brought vividly to life.
160 pages  290 x 240 mm / 11¼ x 9¼ in  200 colour photographs  35,000 words  ISBN 1 85974 882 1 hardback
Price: £25.00  OCTOBER 2001

Haunted Britain and Ireland
Richard Jones and the Fortean Picture Library
The hellish hounds of Dartmoor, the Tower of London’s tortured shades and Scotland’s blood-tainted Killiecrankie Pass are among the unsettling array of hauntings, legends and mysteries illustrated in this moody volume, gazetteering sites from the south of England to the bleakest reaches of Scotland and Ireland.
160 pages  280 x 215 mm / 11 x 8¼ in 100 colour and 80 black and white photographs, 13 full-colour maps 50,000 words ISBN 1 85974 881 3 hardback
Price: £19.99  OCTOBER 2001

Images of Rural Britain
Christopher Somerville
Through an engaging text and stunning array of images, this magnificent book celebrates the full spectrum of rural Britain’s scenic and cultural delights: from the wild grandeur of the Lake District and the Western Isles, to the hidden charms of Cotswold villages, the Welsh valleys and the majestic splendour of Stonehenge.
160 pages  290 x 240 mm / 11¼ x 9¼ in  200 colour photographs  30,000 words  ISBN 1 85974 880 5 hardback
Price: £19.99  OCTOBER 2001

The Hieroglyphs of Ancient Egypt
Aidan Dodson
Ancient Egypt is an endlessly fascinating subject and this expertly written, lavishly illustrated book relives the birth and development of hieroglyphs. It also examines their significance – most of our knowledge about life in ancient Egypt derives from the decoding of these ancient scripts.
144 pages  265 x 195 mm / 10¼ x 7¼ in  150 colour photographs and 50 black and white illustrations 35,000 words ISBN 1 85974 90136 hardback
Price: £16.99  AUGUST 2001

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