Wo wären wir heute ohne Weizen und Reis, Kaffee und Pfeffer, Eukalyptus undChina- rinde, Baumwoll...

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Embracing and Managing Change in Tourism examines management responses to the major changes takin...

Embracing and Managing Change in Tourism examines management responses to the major changes takin...

Every aspect of the humble potato, from the variety of its origins and production across the plan...

'Home Truths' uncovers the strange and often bizarre stories behind the inventions, and inventors...

Offering a delightful escape to the simple country life, The Perfect Country Cottage includes liv...

Fifty Railways that Changed the Course of History is a fascinating, beautifully presented guide t...

Covers a wide variety of plants, from crop staples such as rice and wheat to herbs and spices use...

The 'couch potato' is an idler, the 'cabbage-head' a dunce, Swede-bashers are stupid and you may ...

'The great affair is to move: to come down off this feather-bed of civilisation, and find the glo...