£25.00
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'The Botanical City: A busy person's guide to the wondrous plants to find, eat and grow in the city'. Written by Hélèna Dove and Harry Adès. 176pp, hardback, 283mm x 184mm.
Illustrated with the most exquisite 18th-century artworks, The Botanical City reveals the hidden secrets of plants and flowers growing on your doorstep. Discover the wonder of urban weeds and wildflowers, their healing powers and poisons, the ancient wisdom and folklore, and get practical ideas for cooking and craft, plus expert tips on how to grow and harvest them yourself.
Hélèna Dove manages the Kitchen Garden at The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Cultivating everything from the allotment staples to more unusual edibles, she is a strong believer in using what grows around us to benefit our daily lives.
Harry Adès is the author of An Opinionated Guide to London Green Spaces and A Field Guide to East London Wildlife, and many other titles besides. His two children are far more talented gardeners than he is, and his cats eat the flowers off his only rose bush.
This book is carbon neutral. This is the first edition.
ISBN: 978-1-910566-79-4
£35.00
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'Slow Travel Britain: 22 mindful journeys across England, Scotland & Wales' by Liz Schaffer. 240pp, hardback, 214 x 285mm.
Here are 22 of the most inspiring ways to explore England, Scotland and Wales that encourage a deeper connection with their landscapes, people and culture. From swimming in Snowdonia (Eryri) to walking Hadrian's Wall, eating Pembrokeshire's wild food to soaking up the history of Skye, travel is so much more than ticking off landmarks or filling an Instagram grid. Don't go far, go slow.
ISBN: 978-1-914314-63-6
£11.95
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'An Opinionated Guide to South London'. Text by Emmy Watts. 200pp, paperback, 112 x 162mm. Contains 76 places, an introduction, a map and a ‘perfect weekend’ itinerary.
South London may not have many tube stations, but it does have pretty much everything else. World-beating art galleries, a 12th-century food market, 600 deer and that famous pink staircase. Here is our unashamedly opinionated guide to the very best places to eat, drink, shop, dance – and climb pink stairs – south of the river.
This book is carbon neutral. This is the first edition.
Pre-orders will ship the week beginning 1 April.
ISBN: 978-1-914314-59-9
£15.00
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'An Opinionated Guide to Photography. Text by Robert Shore. 160pp, hardback, 129 x 180 mm.
Who cares about photography? From fashion to photojournalism, portraiture to street photography, this short but highly opinionated guide takes you on a whistlestop tour of 66 of the world’s most iconic images, exploring why they matter and what makes them extraordinary.
Pre-orders will ship the week beginning 25 March.
ISBN: 978-1-914314-62-9
This book is carbon neutral. This is the first edition.
£10.95
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'An Opinionated Guide to Bristol. Text by Florence Filose. 176 pp, paperback, 112 x 162mm. Contains 60 places, an introduction, a map and ‘a perfect weekend.’
You’ll need a lifetime to explore this creative, countercultural city. But you might want your life for other places too. Which is why we’ve given unashamedly strong opinions about the very best places to eat, see art, rest up and have an all round Bristolian blast. (Oh, and there’s an artificial surf lake.)
ISBN: 978-1-914314-60-5
This book is carbon neutral. This is the first edition.