A-Z London

A-Z London

Author: Geographers' A-Z Map Company

Publisher: Hunter Publishing, Inc

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9781843480204

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London cabbies train for years and the London A-Z is their bible. This highly detailed city atlas is found in every car in the country. It shows all the streets, lanes and courtyards, as well as train stations, gardens, parks and points of interest. 40,000 thoroughfares are indexed. All-color maps for easy reading. Don't go to London without this book.


An Alphabetical Dictionary

An Alphabetical Dictionary

Author: John Papworth

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-04-17

Total Pages: 546

ISBN-13: 3368818104

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1874.


Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond

Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond

Author: Brad Lancaster

Publisher:

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780977246434

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« "Rainwater Harvesting for Drylands and Beyond, Volume 1' is the first book in a three-volume guide that teaches you how to conceptualize, design, and implement sustainable water-harvesting systems for your home, landscape, and community. The lessons in this volume will enable you to assess your on-site resources, give you a diverse array of strategies to maximize their potential, and empower you with guiding principles to create an integrated, multi-functional water-harvesting plan specific to your site and needs. »--


The Star of Lancaster

The Star of Lancaster

Author: Jean Plaidy

Publisher: Random House

Published: 2011-02-15

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 1446427498

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Continuing Jean Plaidy's popular Plantagenet series, here is the dramatic story of King Henry the Fifth's rise from wayward youngster to warrior king. Richard the Second is losing his hold on the crown and Henry of Bolingbroke, previously exiled by the king, returns to England to claim it. Richard is deposed and dies mysteriously, murdered some say on the orders of Bolingbroke, now King Henry the Fourth. But Henry finds the crown harder to hold onto than it was to win. He is beset by enemies, hampered by disease, and concerned about the rebellious behaviour of his son. Dominating the court and with his eye on the crown is Harry of Monmouth, whose reckless conduct in low-class taverns with his crony Sir John Oldcastle causes scandal. When the king dies, Harry became King Henry the Fifth, and the change is dramatic for both him and Oldcastle. The licentious youth becomes a great king, and Oldcastle, the rake, turns into a religious reformer. Oldcastle dies a martyr and Harry becomes the conquering hero of Agincourt. The Star of Lancaster is in the ascendant. Harry has brought France to her knees and married her princess. It seems that the long war was at an end. But a greater enemy than the French awaits Harry ...