Quarto publishing plc apr 2017 (3 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Over 2,000 years of settlement give London its unique architectural heritage. Unlike Haussmann's Paris, neither monarch nor politician imposed their will; private ownership and enterprise shaped the city and defined its parts. Elegant West End squares and crescents hallmark the Classical townscape that emerged between 1600 and 1830, but medieval, Tudor and Victorian enclaves identified by occupation, class or guild make their own design statement, notably in the City and East End. From its renewal after the Great Fire of 1666 as a centre of commerce, culture, finance and as a railway hub, the seat of power and law, How to Read London reveals through the built environment how London's domestic, civic and commercial landscape has evolved and adapted from imperial capital to global city.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - One name above all others has becomeassociated with walking in the Lake District: Alfred Wainwright, whose seven-volumePictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells, first published in 195566, has become the definitive guidebook. Wainwright's meticulously hand-drawnmaps, diagrams and drawings take walkers up the 214 principal hills and mountains of the Lake District, describing the main routes of ascent from different starting points, as well as lesser-known variants, showing the summit viewpoint panoramas and the ridge routes that can be made to create longer walks. Every page combines words and illustrations to present the routes in a way that is original, visually appealing and easy to follow. This new edition of Wainwright's Walking Guide to the Lake District Fells has been comprehensively revised. Paths, maps, diagrams and route descriptions have been checked and corrected throughout. These revisions have been undertaken by writer and designer Clive Hutchby, author of The Wainwright Companion. The Southern Fells, Book Four of Wainwright's Walking Guide, covers the great mountain systems of ScafellBowfell and the Coniston fells and includes some of Wainwright's own favourite ascents, such as Scafell Pike, Bowfell and Crinkle Crags. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Mira's dishes are full of flavour and each is fit for a feast' Woman and Home'For anyone with a love for Indian food, this is a cookery book that needs to be in your collection.' Elizabeth's Kitchen Diary'Rejoice in healthy, happy, Indian staples, that once learnt make the kitchen a joy and breeze to be in.' 5\* Reader ReviewMira Manek's celebrates her family's heritage and traditions in this delicious and enchanting take on Gujurati Indian food, rich with beautiful dishes and reminiscences of Manek's family roots.Indian food is an internationally popular cuisine, yet, unfairly, it is often considered to be heavy, rich and indulgent. With more people than ever before turning to healthy home cookingthere has never been a better time for a fresh and lighter take on Indian food one that Mira is creating with her vibrant and healthy cooking style. Inspired by her motherand grandmother'scooking, Mira Manek's style of food is a modern interpretation of the Indian classics, creating utterly delicious and naturally healthy dishes. Whether you want to cook a Saffron & Lime Chia Pot, an Indian SummerSalad, a Thali, a Masala Almond Milk or a Mango Shrikhand Cheesecake,Saffron Soulcombines the best of the core elements of Indian cooking with original health-promoting twists.As well as offering the best and most naturally healthy Gujarati recipes, Mira also recreates some perennial favourites, replacing traditionally used grains and sugar with more nutritious ingredients such as millet, chia and jaggery, and cutting down on oils and fats, to make her dishes even healthier.hether cooking a filling spicy curry, a soulful brunch, a nutritious light meal or a luscious dessert, Mira's dishes vibrantly burst with colour and a richness of flavour and spice, each fit for a feast.…