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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. New, expanded edition: the world's best full-colour travel guides just got better. With superb colour photographs and illustrations throughout, this is the perfect guide to one of the world's most vibrant cities. From golden beaches to the Golden Gate bridge, the hippies of Haight Ashbury to the exclusive Pacific Heights neighbourhood, the famous hills and trams to the infamous Alcatraz Island, San Francisco has it all. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Expert advice at an affordable price is the hallmark of this handy pocket home reference series. Packed with 101 concise no-nonsense hints and tips Everyday Meditation is a strong addition to this wide-ranging series that covers everything from childbirth to yoga houseplants to pet care. Why spend time wading through a weighty encyclopedia when you can glean the important facts fast from these accessible little reference books? The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Good. The marvellous world of Mutants is brought to life as you prepare for the release of "X-Men 3" in cinemas May 2006. Find out how your favourite characters learnt how to control their super-powers and use them for good! Loads of action and great illustrations make discovering the secrets of the School for Gifted Youngsters, from it's underground runway to the incredible Danger Room, great fun. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Good. The perfect holiday companions! These award-winning on-the-spot visual guides are bursting with information and will help to make your trip hassle-free and pleasurable. This Travel Guide helps you get the most from your stay in Jerusalem with the minimum of difficulty. The opening section Introducing Jerusalem & the Holy Land locates the city geographically sets Jerusalem in its historical context and explains how life in Jerusalem and the Holy Land changes through the year. Modern Jerusalem is an overview of the city's specialities. The main sightseeing section of the book is Jerusalem Area by Area. It describes all the main sights with maps photographs and detailed illustrations. In addition Further Afield helps you explore the towns and countryside of the Holy Land. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Fine. Know the tools to manage Type 2 Diabetes in this clear question and answer book. Provides information on how simple lifestyle changes can vastly improve health and how to monitor and treat diabetes with medication. This definitive guide will inform and reassure you that by choosing a healthy eating and exercise plan you can possibly avoid medication, helping you to handle diabetes in your everyday life.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Part of the "Young Enthusiasts" series, this book explains the basic techniques of tennis for children and young people interested in the sport. It explores the volley, lob and smash, and examines game tactics. There are also special sections on warm-up exercises and practice tips. The text gives expert guidance to the reader through every stage of learning, until he or she can play their own style of tennis. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Each book of "The Sun and Moon Signs Library" series is devoted to one of the 12 sun signs and covers everything from peronality and physical traits, traditional symbols and tokens, to ambitions, hobbies and success in love. Each person's moon sign influences their instincts and emotions and these can be identified with reference to easy-to-use tables. Miniature paintings, illustrations and decorative borders have been commissioned from fine artists. This book covers the sign Leo. By the authors of "The Compleat Astrologer" and "Parkers' Astrology". The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Fine. The last diet book you'll ever need to read! Gives quick results plus a healthy eating plan for life. Starting with a seven-day diet programme (no calorie-counting) to kickstart your weight loss you will carry on to maintain new habits for life with 10 simple Food Doctor healthy eating principles. Includes menu options and motivational tips.

Paperback. Condición: Good. This series of miniature art books by Sister Wendy Beckett is based around the universal themes of love, joy, silence and peace. Each one contains 20 paintings by famous artists, selected for their spiritual beauty. Every painting is accompanied by inspirational text, highlighting the religious power or sacred meaning within each work. The Gothic and Renaissance masters of sacred painting, such as Fra Angelico Raphael, and Giotto are all represented as well as more modern and contemporary painters, whose work often has a powerful religious message. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Fine. Religion has always been a vital force in human life. From the earliest times until the present day people everywhere have looked for meaning and direction in their lives. Many people from all walks of life in every country in the world have looked to religion to provide the answers.From the beliefs of the ancient Egyptians to the modern practices of Muslims from the temples of Hinduism to the churches of Christianity from a Shinto ceremony to a Jewish passover Religion searches for the essential meaning of the world's great faiths and looks at the teachings of the founders. Quotations highlight the essence of each religion.Written by Dr. Myrtle Langley who has lived and studied in Africa and has contributed to and written a number of books on different religions Religion gives the reader an insight into the heart of each religion.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Contains full-colour images with step-by-step instructions, which provide concise practical information and advice. Perfect for the beginner or busy gardener who wants to get results. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Good. DK Eyewitness Vietnam & Angkor Wat travel guide will lead you straight to the best attractions this diverse country has on offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and maps of Vietnam the guide includes in-depth coverage of Vietnam's best attractions from the floating markets of the Mekong Delta in the south to the hill towns inhabited by the Hmong minority in the north, and unearths the best Vietnamese beaches, islands and unforgettable trekking in between. Illustrated food features highlight the differing regional cuisines, and detailed listings of the best hotels in Vietnam and restaurants in Vietnam have been provided by resident experts. A full chapter is dedicated to Angkor in neighbouring Cambodia, with the astounding temples illustrated in glorious detail. Specially devised walking tours take you easily to the heart of Vietnam's bustling cities with sights, beaches, markets and festivals listed town by town. Whether zipping around old Hanoi in a pedal-powered cyclo or dining on the exquisite local cuisine, the Eyewitness Guide to Vietnam and Angkor Wat is indispensable. Don't miss a thing on your holiday with the DK Eyewitness Guide to Vietnam & Angkor Wat. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Fish are a vast and diverse group of animals ranging in size from tiny minnows to huge sharks all perfectly adapted to living in water and capable of amazing feats of survival. This superb collection of photographs brings their story vividly to life.Starting with a look at fish fossils and anatomy in detail the book describes their evolution and different patterns of behaviour. Discover how a stickleback builds a nest and how a flatfish's eyes move over to one side of its face as it develops. Learn about fish parenting feeding migration and different means of defence. There is also a dazzling head-to-tail feature on a vicious sharp-toothed shark.Produced in association with the Natural History Museum Fish is a unique and compelling introduction to the lives of these fascinating and mysterious animals. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Be upstanding for the Queen! Experience a golden age in British history with this leading reference title for children, which celebrates peace, progress, and prosperity during the reign of Queen Victoria. Eyewitness Victorians is an essential part of the best-selling Eyewitness series. This comprehensive visual guide for younger readers explores how the Industrial Revolution changed the world forever. Watch vast railway networks take shape, large-scale factories hard at work, and the nationwide move from farming communities to populated cities. Learn the differences between life upstairs and downstairs in the houses of Victorian England to decide whether you would have liked to grow up in this fascinating era. This updated edition is more interactive and informative than ever before, with new infographics, statistics, facts, and timelines designed to educate and entertain. A giant fold-out wall chart of Victorian history provides a useful reference tool for classrooms and bedrooms alike. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Part of the "Young Enthusiasts" series, this book explains the basic techniques of tennis for children and young people interested in the sport. It explores the volley, lob and smash, and examines game tactics. There are also special sections on warm-up exercises and practice tips. The text gives expert guidance to the reader through every stage of learning, until he or she can play their own style of tennis. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The new-look DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Milan & the Lakes - now complete with a free pull-out city map, clearly marked with sights from the guidebook - will lead you straight to the best attractions this region has to offer. You'll find detailed listings of the best hotels, restaurants, bars and shops for all budgets in this fully updated and expanded guide, plus insider tips on everything from walks in the charming Brera district to shopping for the latest fashions and camping near Lake Como. DK's stunningly visual Eyewitness Travel Guide Milan & the Lakes includes unique cutaways, floorplans and reconstructions of the region's architecture, plus 3D aerial views of the best districts to explore on foot. And the new-look guide's indispensible city map is so easy-to-use - keep it with the book or remove and use on its own. The map has detailed street views of all the key areas, plus there are transport maps and information on how to get around, from the best bus routes to the most useful tickets to buy for your stay, there's even a chart showing the distances between major sights for walkers. DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Milan & the Lakes - showing you what others only tell you. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This book tells the story of the lands of the Old Testament and the people who lived there. Stunningly photographed ancient artefacts bring to life the many cultures which flourished in this part of the world from the founding of the stone-age settlement of Jericho around 10 000 BCE to the arrival of the Romans at the time of Jesus Christ.Discover the foods that people ate and the animals that they reared. See sumptuous Persian silverware a merchant ship from King Solomon's fleet bronze-age weapons of war and an Assyrian suit of armour. Specially commissioned models show the secret entrance to King Herod's impenetrable hill fort and the inside of Solomon's famous temple. Bible Lands shows how archeological excavation has helped us to reconstruct the history of this extraordinary region.Written by Jonathan N. Tubb and produced in association with the British Museum London Bible Lands shows how the peoples of the Holy Land lived providing a unique historical background to the Bible. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Trees form one of the most impressive and beautiful parts of the natural landscape reflecting the changing seasons in their growth. Yet because of their height many parts of these giants of the plant world are rarely seen in close-up. This dazzling collection of specially commissioned photographs reveals all the beauty and variety of tree leaves flowers fruit seeds and bark.Starting with a look at the different parts of a tree and examining the characteristics of broadleafed coniferous and tropical trees Tree goes on to explore how trees grow how they develop what animals insects and plants live on and beneath them why trees die and how they are cut for timber. This book provides a compelling introduction to the life of a tree as it develops from a tiny seed into a mature specimen.Produced in association with the Natural History Museum London Tree is an exceptionally beautiful and informative visual guide to the natural history of trees from around the world. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Good. An introduction to the essential techniques of painting with pastels in a full range of media. It provides fully annotated, photographic sequences to guide the reader from the first strokes to the final composition, and full-size reproductions allow closer inspections of great masterworks. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Bring endless diversity and excitement to your sex life with the inventive erotic techniques of the Kama Sutra updated here for today's lovers by renowned sex therapist Anne Hooper. All the elements of lovemaking are covered from the art of seduction through to foreplay arousal and an incredible variety of sexual positions. With Anne Hooper's Pocket Kama Sutra under your pillow for inspiration you and your partner will discover a new and lasting sexual fulfilment. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Silver award winner in the MadeForMums Awards 2017 children's books series category. Look inside your brilliant body with DK's brand new human body book. DKfindout! Human Body will satisfy any child who is eager to learn and acquire facts - and keep them coming back for more! From gooey gastric juices, to our amazing brains, and everything in the human body in-between, this book will give kids the understanding they crave about how our bodies work. DKfindout! Human Body explains the complex systems like digestion that keep us ticking over, and will satisfy any budding biologist. DKfindout! Human Body will surprise and delight young readers aged 6 to 9. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. A collection of photographs of spiders which show them in detail. This is one of a series of books of photographs of live animals for the five to eight year age group. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Open your eyes to a world of discovery with Eyewonder Take a road trip worthy of a petrolhead and explore the world of auto-mobiles with Eyewonder Cars. Filled with eight pages packed with fun, educational activities and 100 themed stickers. From the thrills and spills of Formula 1 and NASCAR to discovering how a car is made, and from looking at the cars of the past to taking a peek at the concept cars of the future. With activities such as 'Get Set Go' and 'Which Way?' and four pages of incredible stickers, your child will be entertained time and time again. Fantastic facts and dramatic photographs will bring the wondrous world of monster trucks, super-cars, and dragsters to life and inspire your child with a love of learning and discovery. Eyewonder Cars is perfect for all curious young minds; brilliant for homework and school projects, or just for fun! The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Whatever you plan to do whether you are travelling first class or on a limited budget make sure you experience the best of London with this quick reference pocket-sized guide. From the top 10 sights in literary Bloomsbury to the top 10 ways to experience Royal London - this guide features the insider knowledge that every visitor needs. Discover the most fascinating buildings, beautiful parks and gardens, unmissable museums and galleries, traditional pubs, unforgettable live music and West End performances, special events, most fun places for children, and best restaurants to suit every budget and much more. With a free pull-out map, this is your guide to the 10 best of everything. Save time, discover the 10 best of everything to see, buy, do, taste and avoid. 'Thank goodness for Top 10 guides.' The Mail on Sunday. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. A down to earth approach guides you through your child's development during their first 3 years of childhood. Enjoy life with your child as you learn about their progress and behaviour with guidance from a range of experts. Full of great suggestions for toys and activities that will stimulate and nurture your child. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Are you ready to crack the encoded symbols of hieroglyphics? Or unveil the treasures hidden in the Valley of the Kings? Enter a world of discovery from the secrets of the Sphinx to the mysteries of mummification - Eye Wonder Pyramid has it all! The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Are you ready to crack the encoded symbols of hieroglyphics? Or unveil the treasures hidden in the Valley of the Kings? Enter a world of discovery from the secrets of the Sphinx to the mysteries of mummification - Eye Wonder Pyramid has it all! The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Fine. With 1 in 6 couples experiencing some kind of fertility problem and the average couple taking between 6 and 8 months to conceive, there is a real need for advice and up-to-date information on fertility and fertility treatment. Zita West's Fertility & Conception takes a uniquely holistic approach to the subject, looking at every aspect of starting a family, from how to ensure healthy ovulation with a nutritious diet, through to correcting hormonal imbalances, understanding and reducing the effects of disorders that impede fertility, and the latest medical fertility tests and treatments. Fertility & Conception is aimed at all couples who are planning to start a family, from those who have already experienced problems coceiving to couples who have recently decided to try for a baby. For all men and women who wish to maximize their fertility, this book is a 'must have'.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Pyjama Bedtime Bear is a loveable teddy character who evokes trust in both parents and children. One cold winter's day, Pyjama Bedtime Bear goes sledging in the snow with his friend, Dermott. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.

Paperback. Condición: Good. An unbeatable, pocket-sized guide to Marrakech, packed with insider tips and ideas, colour maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map - all designed to help you see the very best of Marrakech. Spend time at the historic Jemaa El Fna, visit the night market, explore the colourful Majorelle Gardens or try haggling at the souks. From Top 10 riads to Top 10 restaurants - discover the best of Marrakech with this easy-to-use travel guide. Inside Top 10 Marrakech: - Easy-to-follow itineraries to help you make the most of your trip - Top 10 lists showcase the best Marrakech attractions, including the Majorelle Gardens, the Mamounia Hotel, Badii Palace, the Saadian Tombs and more - Free laminated pull-out map of Marrakech, plus seven colour area maps - In-depth neighbourhood guides explore Marrakech's most interesting areas, with the best places for shopping, going out and sightseeing - Colour-coded chapters divided by area make it easy to find information quickly and plan your day - Essential travel tips including our expert choices of where to stay, eat, shop and sightsee, plus useful transport, visa and health information - Colour maps help you navigate with ease - Covers Jemaa El Fna and the Kasbah, the Souks, Essaouira, Tizi-n-Test Pass and more Planning to explore beyond Marrakech? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Morocco. About DK Eyewitness Travel: DK's Top 10 guides take the work out of planning a short trip, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your weekend trip or cultural break. DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.