The ultimate Discworld artefact - Mrs Bradshaw's Handbook is the complete guide to the railways of Sir Terry Pratchett's number one bestseller Raising SteamWhat fans are saying...'A must have for any Discworld fan' - ***** Reader review'No Discworld fan should have this missing from their collection' - ***** Reader review'An absolute gem with all the wit and sarcasm we expect from a Terry Pratchett book' - ***** Reader review'What a cracking read' - ***** Reader review'Just brilliant!! Typically what you would expect from Terry Pratchett - couldn't put it down' - ***** Reader review*********************************************************************Authorised by Mr Lipwig of the Ankh-Morpork and Sto Plains Hygienic Railway himself, Mrs Georgina Bradshaw's invaluable guide to the destinations and diversions of the railway deserves a place in the luggage of any traveller, or indeed armchair traveller, upon the Disc.Mrs Bradshaw offers useful insights into...* Edifying sights along the route: from the twine walk of Great Slack to the souks of Zemphis:* Essential hints on the practicalities of travel: ticketing, nostrums and transporting your swamp dragon* Elegant resorts and quaint inns: respectable and sanitary lodgings for all species and heights.* Diverting trivia: a full overview of the crafts, foods and brassica traditions of the many industrious people for whom the railway is now a vital link to the Century of the AnchovyFully illustrated and replete with useful titbits, Mrs Bradshaw's Handbook offers a view of the Sto Plains like no other. A must- purchase for any fan of the legendary Sir Terry Pratchett.
ISBN: | 9780857522436 |
Publisher: | Transworld |
Imprint: | Doubleday |
Published date: | 09 Oct 2014 |
DEWEY: | 823.92 |
DEWEY edition: | 23 |
Language: | English |
Number of pages: | 141 |
Weight: | 298g |
Height: | 202mm |
Width: | 167mm |
Spine width: | 17mm |