Great British Journeys by Nicholas Crane
Intrepid presenter Nicholas Crane sets off in the footsteps of eight of the greatest travellers to have explored the British Isles.
highly readable, informative and amusing.. These travellers found challenge, diversity and beauty... It's a joy that, in following them, we find similar experiences today. * BBC COUNTRYFILE magazine *
a serious and absorbing book, with no trace of television breathlessness, and it is handsomely illustrated. * DAILY TELEGRAPH *
revealing the country as it has never been seen by modern eyes before. * BEST OF BRITISH *
Crane... is an engaging companion, whether on horseback, bike, foot, boat or car, and writes entertainingly throughout. * WANDERLUST *
a serious and absorbing book, with no trace of television breathlessness, and it is handsomely illustrated. * DAILY TELEGRAPH *
revealing the country as it has never been seen by modern eyes before. * BEST OF BRITISH *
Crane... is an engaging companion, whether on horseback, bike, foot, boat or car, and writes entertainingly throughout. * WANDERLUST *
Nicholas Crane is an author, geographer, cartographic expert and recipient of the Royal Scottish Geographical Society's Mungo Park Medal in recognition of outstanding contributions to geographical knowledge, and of the Royal Geographical Society's Ness Award for popularising geography and the understanding of Britain. He has presented several acclaimed series on BBC2, among them Map Men, Town, Britannia and Coast. He was elected President of the Royal Geographical Society in 2015. Follow him on Twitter at https://twitter.com/nicholascrane.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780297844563 |
| ISBN 10 | 0297844563 |
| Title | Great British Journeys |
| Author | Nicholas Crane |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Orion Publishing Co |
| Year published | 2007-08-24 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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