California and the Western States are rich in abundant and diverse species of mushrooms. Amateur mushroom collectors and mycologists alike will find over 300 species of the region’s most common, distinctive, and ecologically important mushrooms profiled in this comprehensive field guide. It provides...
Read More about Field Guide to Mushrooms of Western North America (California Natural History Guides #106)The ancient market town of Rayleigh is rich in both its history and in the historians who have told the tale. Limelight Lantern lectures were first shown in 1884, when the population was just over 1,000, the railway had not yet arrived, and the roads were at best comprised of compacted earth with...
Read More about Rayleigh Through TimeThis new edition of the visionary social history of Los Angeles is “as central to the L.A. canon as anything that . . . Joan Didion wrote in the seventies” (New Yorker)
No metropolis has been more loved or more hated. To its official boosters, “Los Angeles brings it all together.” To detractors, L...
Rayleigh History Tour provides an insight into the illustrious history of this ancient market town. Mike and Sharon Davies guide us through its streets, showing how its famous landmarks and hidden-away gems have transformed over time. With the help of a handy location map, readers are invited on...
Read More about Rayleigh History TourThelatest title in Amberley’s beautifully illustrated Postcard Collection series
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Full colour, bringing history and memories tolife
Read More about Rayleigh The Postcard CollectionThis comprehensive study of class struggle in America asks: Why has there never been a mass working class party in the United States?
"One of the most uncompromising books about American political economy ever written--brilliant, provocative, and exhaustively researched." --Village Voice
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Read More about Prisoners of the American Dream: Politics and Economy in the History of the Us Working ClassThis comprehensive study of class struggle in America asks: Why has there never been a mass working class party in the United States?
"One of the most uncompromising books about American political economy ever written--brilliant, provocative, and exhaustively researched." --Village Voice
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Read More about Prisoners of the American Dream: Politics and Economy in the History of the Us Working ClassThe classic, brilliant, bestselling account of the rise of the world's slums, where, according to the United Nations, one billion people now live.
From the sprawling barricadas of Lima to the garbage hills of Manila, urbanization has been disconnected from industrialization, even economic growth...
Read More about Planet of SlumsThe classic, brilliant, bestselling account of the rise of the world's slums, where, according to the United Nations, one billion people now live.
From the sprawling barricadas of Lima to the garbage hills of Manila, urbanization has been disconnected from industrialization, even economic growth...
Read More about Planet of SlumsThe classic, brilliant, bestselling account of the rise of the world's slums, where, according to the United Nations, one billion people now live.
From the sprawling barricadas of Lima to the garbage hills of Manila, urbanization has been disconnected from industrialization, even economic growth...
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