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A fascinating Pitkin guide with stunning photographs of England's most famous gardener.

Since the late 19th century, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous detective has kept readers entertained and still delights a fanatical following. Presented in both book and film format, this title offers details of Sherlock Holmes, the Victorian world that he inhabited and intricacies of the stories that continue to thrive.

Branded one of the greatest villains of all time, the name Guy Fawkes is synonymous with a spectacular crime that never was. schovat popis

Salisbury and Stonehenge An informative guide to the city of Salisbury featuring the Cathedral and Stonehenge with a walk map and an area map. Full description

The Tudor age was a pivotal period of English history. In little more than a century, the nation was transformed from a medieval kingdom to a modern state, from an insignificant offshore island to a major world power.

In the vibrant yet dreamlike world of Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table, fantasy mingles with reality, fact and fiction are interchangeable. This beautifully illustrated Pitkin Guide looks at Arthur, his knights, Camelot, Avalon and the search for the Holy Grail. Look out for more Pitkin Guides on the very best of British history, heritage and travel, including the Pitkin Guide to King Arthur, now in English, French and German.

This book takes you on a journey through well-known beauty spots and quiet undiscovered country. Showing you the delights of the scenery along the Cotswold Way and revealing this charming region in full colour photographs.

Part of the Pitkin History of Britain series (linked to key stages 3 and 4 of the National Curriculum), this book draws on eye-witness accounts and contemporary documents to bring alive the personalities and events of the time. It also takes a fresh look at this glorious period. schovat popis