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Ascension

Duff Hart-Davis

• Hardcover | Engels
• The bleak, volcanic island of Ascension, 800 miles from its nearest neighbour St Helena, was described by a Victorian naval officer as 'one of the str... Lees meer

Ashforth's Curiosities of Horseracing

David Ashforth

• Hardcover | Engels
• A sport based on one animal sitting on top of another and trying (usually) to be the first pair to reach a wooden stick is a curiosity in itself. So i... Lees meer

The Poacher's Cookbook

Prue Coats

• Hardcover | Engels
• "Every day is a feast day with The Poacher's Cookbook. * Stumped for a new way to cook pheasant? * Do you yearn for grouse roasted in the traditional ... Lees meer

The Byerley Turk

Jeremy James

• Hardcover | Engels
• This is the true story of the most remarkable horse in history. In 1678, a beautiful mahogany bay Karaman colt is foaled in a stable on a feudal landh... Lees meer

A String of Pearls

• Hardcover | Engels
• From famous poets such as Wordsworth and Ian McEwan to modern thriller writers such as Reginald Hill and Val McDermid, the awe-inspiring Fells, crashi... Lees meer

Canal Fishing

Dominic Garnett

• Hardcover | Engels
• With hundreds of miles of underfished water, canals represent a vast, untapped fishing resource. From shallow, secluded rural waters to giant urban sh... Lees meer

A Farmer's Lot

Roger Evans

• Hardcover | Engels
• Roger Evans, everyone's favourite dairy farmer, is back with his daily account of rural life, full of laughter, grumbles and witty observations about ... Lees meer

My Wood

Stephen Dalton

• Hardcover | Engels
• Award-winning photographer Stephen Dalton owns an 8-acre wood in Sussex and for the last 20 years has delighted in improving it, increasing its biodiv... Lees meer

Myddle

Helen Ebrey

• Paperback | Engels
• The unassuming north Shropshire village of Myddle first came to prominence with the publication of Richard Gough's history of his village, written in ... Lees meer

Fifty Bales of Hay

Roger Evans

• Hardcover | Engels
• Roger Evans faces each day on his dairy farm in Shropshire with a wonderful mixture of dry humour, sharp observation and a delight in the natural worl... Lees meer

Gone Native

Donald Macintosh

• Hardcover | Engels
• "Donald MacIntosh had never left his native Scotland until, at the age of 23, he embarked on a career as a tree surveyor and forest botanist which too... Lees meer

Fishing from the Rock of the Bay

James Batty

• Hardcover | Engels
• I hardly remember life without a rod in my hand, writes James Batty in the opening sentence of his autobiography in fishing. When his American wife mo... Lees meer

The Hare

Jill Mason

• Hardcover | Engels
• There is something special about a hare. Many who have fallen under the spell of this elusive, beautiful and contradictory creature have longed to kno... Lees meer

Wild World

Richard Barrett

• Hardcover | Engels
• You are going on the trip of a lifetime and hope to photograph some of the world's most iconic animals. Richard Barrett, one of Britain's top wildlife... Lees meer

Extraordinary Villages

Tony Francis

• Hardcover | Engels
• England and Wales are brimming with them. Not the traditional honeypots we've all seen before, but extraordinary places with bizarre tales to tell. Li... Lees meer

Fishing with Emma

David Overland

• Paperback | Engels
• Fishing with Emma is for all who already enjoy or would like to take up coarse fishing. It will also appeal to those who fish for certain species but ... Lees meer

Wild Enthusiasm

Steve Wright

• Hardcover | Engels
• No need to travel halfway round the globe to spot iconic wildlife - it's right here on our doorstep in the UK and Steve Wright, keen amateur naturalis... Lees meer

Woodland Wild Flowers

Alan Waterman

• Hardcover | Engels
• Enjoy your woodland walks even more. Season by season, this colourful book shows you which wild flowers appear in Britain's woodlands throughout the y... Lees meer

The Private Life of Adders

Rodger McPhail

• Hardcover | Engels
• "The common European adder (Vipera berus) is found throughout Europe and northern Asia. Despite its widespread distribution, and its notoriety as one ... Lees meer

The Song of the Solitary Bass Fisher

James Leakyboots Batty

• Hardcover | Engels
• James Batty seldom ventures further than about 20 miles from his Cornish home, west of Penzance. He fishes from the rocks and beaches in a handful of ... Lees meer

The Secret Carp

Chris Yates

• Hardcover | Engels
• "The Secret Carp is a fishing book with a difference. As The Independent comments, it is one of the few books that manages to capture the real joy of ... Lees meer

Flytying for beginners

Barry Ord Clarke

• Hardcover | Engels
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Moonlighting

Michael Brown

• Hardcover | Engels
• In spring 1973, Michael Brown, a young freelance travel writer, took a phone call from a friend: 'Why don't you come down to Somerset and see these th... Lees meer

Don't Worry He Doesn't Bite!

Liam Mulvin

• Hardcover | Engels
• Liam Mulvin loves his job as a country postman. For decades he has crossed farmyards, moors and fields to deliver the mail to his appreciative rural c... Lees meer