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Mrs. Bradshaw's handbook : an illustrated guide to the railway : produced in association with Ankh-Morpork and Sto Plains Hygienic Railway by Mrs. Georgina Bradshaw  Cover Image Book Book

Mrs. Bradshaw's handbook : an illustrated guide to the railway : produced in association with Ankh-Morpork and Sto Plains Hygienic Railway by Mrs. Georgina Bradshaw

Pratchett, Terry. (Author). Dennis, Peter, (illustrator.).

Summary: Mrs. Bradshaw has travelled the length of the great permanent way to Quirm, Sto Lat and even as far as Ohulan Cutash, investigating the most edifying sights, respectable lodgings and essential hints on the practicalities of travel upon the wonder of the age. Sample the delights of Dimmuck, the pleasures of Little Swelling, the charm of Shankydoodle, and enough cabbage in all its many guises to satisfy the keenest brassica connoisseur.

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  • ISBN: 9780857522436 (hc.) :
  • Physical Description: print
    141 p. : illustrations ; 21 cm.
  • Publisher: London : Doubleday, 2014.

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General Note:
"Terry Pratchett aided and abetted by the Discworld Emporium presents Mrs. Bradshaw's handbook".
Subject: Imaginary places

Available copies

  • 9 of 10 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.

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  • 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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  • Gardners
    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.
  • Random House, Inc.
    The ultimate Discworld artefact - Mrs Bradshaw's Handbook is the complete guide to the railways of Sir Terry Pratchett's number one bestseller Raising Steam

    What 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

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    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 Anchovy

    Fully 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.
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