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  • Change in the Village

    by George Bourne ...
    This work by George Bourne, a pseudonym of George Sturt, was originally published in 1912. George Sturt ran a wheelwright's shop in the town of Farnham, in Surrey, but was also a keen writer, producing one novel and several other books on English rural life. This particular work is a wonderful recording of English rural life at the turn of the twentieth century, focussing on the social changes ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer

    by George Bourne ...
    Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer, first published in 1907, recounts in affectionate detail the twilight years of gardener Fred Bettesworth at the close of the nineteenth century and the opening of the twentieth. It is a tender and often tragic portrait of a man and a way of life long since disappeared, yet vividly preserved for us in fragments of everyday conversation and local dialect. Bettesworth ... Read more

    $12.59 USD

  • Feed the Planet

    A Photographic Journey to the World's Food

    **"The aerial images are revelatory, sometimes unsettling and surprisingly beautiful" (New York Times Book Review)Acclaimed photographer George Steinmetz documents the awesome global effort that puts food on our tables and transforms the surface of the Earth**With a foreword by Michael Pollan and an introduction and informative captions by veteran environmental journalist Joel K. Bourne Jr., Feed ... Read more

    $22.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Audiobook

    The Last Testament

    by Sam Bourne ...
    Narrated by George Guidall ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 37 min

    Compared favorably to Dan Brown's novels, Sam Bourne's The Last Testament takes aim at a conflict that's endured since Biblical times. In Jerusalem, the shooting of an innocent man sets off a chain of killings that threatens to derail a historic deal between the Israelis and Palestinians. Maggie Costello is called in to negotiate the peace, but soon realizes the string of murders is targeting the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Regeneration

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  • The World Atlas of Coffee 3rd edition

    From beans to brewing – coffees explored, explained and enjoyed

    400,000 COPIES SOLD ACROSS THE FIRST TWO EDITIONSAn in-depth guide to the dynamic world of coffee production by the Sunday Times bestselling* author of How to Make the Best Coffee at Home, James Hoffmann.***For everyone who wants to understand more about coffee and its wonderful nuances and possibilities, this is the book to have. This expanded and fully updated 3rd edition contains new chapters ... Read more

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    Searching for the Future of Food in the Flavors of the Past

    by Taras Grescoe ...
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  • The Devil's Element

    Phosphorus and a World Out of Balance

    by Dan Egan ...
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  • Around the World in 80 Trees

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