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.China (Lonely Planet Country Guide) by: Damian Harper, Stephen Fallon, Katja Gaskell, Julie Grundvig, Carolyn Heller, Thomas Huhti, Bradley Mayhew, Christopher Pitts, Lonely Planet Publications Ltd May 01, 2005 I normally swear by Lonely Planet guidebooks and didn't think twice about buying the China guide. However, I found that some of the practical information (which is normally so reliable in Lonely Planet guides) was thin on the ground as well as sometimes misleading (there was a subway stop on the Beijing map which didn't exist and some of the phone numbers for hostels in Xi'an were incorrect). What disappointed me the most however was that a lot of the sights descriptions /background info have clearly been copied from signs displaying onsite. I found that I had to take a tour guide on several occasions to get a less superficial overview of the place I was visiting. A big disappointment then although basic info is covered and will allow you to ... Read More: >>See More Reviews & Details on China (Lonely Planet Country Guide) |
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.Vida's Art of Poetry, translated into English verse by ... Christopher Pitt by: Marcus Hieronymus Vida, Christopher Pitt 1726 I normally swear by Lonely Planet guidebooks and didn't think twice about buying the China guide. However, I found that some of the practical information (which is normally so reliable in Lonely Planet guides) was thin on the ground as well as sometimes misleading (there was a subway stop on the Beijing map which didn't exist and some of the phone numbers for hostels in Xi'an were incorrect). What disappointed me the most however was that a lot of the sights descriptions /background info have clearly been copied from signs displaying onsite. I found that I had to take a tour guide on several occasions to get a less superficial overview of the place I was visiting. A big disappointment then although basic info is covered and will allow you to ... Read More: >>See More Reviews & Details on Vida's Art of Poetry, translated into English verse by ... Christopher Pitt |
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.The poetical works of Christopher Pitt: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain) by: Christopher Pitt 1807 I normally swear by Lonely Planet guidebooks and didn't think twice about buying the China guide. However, I found that some of the practical information (which is normally so reliable in Lonely Planet guides) was thin on the ground as well as sometimes misleading (there was a subway stop on the Beijing map which didn't exist and some of the phone numbers for hostels in Xi'an were incorrect). What disappointed me the most however was that a lot of the sights descriptions /background info have clearly been copied from signs displaying onsite. I found that I had to take a tour guide on several occasions to get a less superficial overview of the place I was visiting. A big disappointment then although basic info is covered and will allow you to ... Read More: >>See More Reviews & Details on The poetical works of Christopher Pitt: With the life of the author (The Poets of Great Britain) |
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.The Commemoration of Handel; the second edition, and other poems: to which is added a prospectus of a translation of Virgil, partly original, and partly altered from Dryden and Pitt; with specimens by: John Ring, Christopher Pitt, Publius Virgilius Maro 1819 I normally swear by Lonely Planet guidebooks and didn't think twice about buying the China guide. However, I found that some of the practical information (which is normally so reliable in Lonely Planet guides) was thin on the ground as well as sometimes misleading (there was a subway stop on the Beijing map which didn't exist and some of the phone numbers for hostels in Xi'an were incorrect). What disappointed me the most however was that a lot of the sights descriptions /background info have clearly been copied from signs displaying onsite. I found that I had to take a tour guide on several occasions to get a less superficial overview of the place I was visiting. A big disappointment then although basic info is covered and will allow you to ... Read More: >>See More Reviews & Details on The Commemoration of Handel; the second edition, and other poems: to which is added a prospectus of a translation of Virgil, partly original, and partly altered from Dryden and Pitt; with specimens |
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.Poems and Translations by: Christopher Pitt 1727 I normally swear by Lonely Planet guidebooks and didn't think twice about buying the China guide. However, I found that some of the practical information (which is normally so reliable in Lonely Planet guides) was thin on the ground as well as sometimes misleading (there was a subway stop on the Beijing map which didn't exist and some of the phone numbers for hostels in Xi'an were incorrect). What disappointed me the most however was that a lot of the sights descriptions /background info have clearly been copied from signs displaying onsite. I found that I had to take a tour guide on several occasions to get a less superficial overview of the place I was visiting. A big disappointment then although basic info is covered and will allow you to ... Read More: >>See More Reviews & Details on Poems and Translations |
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.The Works of the English Poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson. Works, 56 vol.; Prefaces, 10 vol.; Index, 2 vol by: Samuel Johnson, Christopher Pitt 1779 I normally swear by Lonely Planet guidebooks and didn't think twice about buying the China guide. However, I found that some of the practical information (which is normally so reliable in Lonely Planet guides) was thin on the ground as well as sometimes misleading (there was a subway stop on the Beijing map which didn't exist and some of the phone numbers for hostels in Xi'an were incorrect). What disappointed me the most however was that a lot of the sights descriptions /background info have clearly been copied from signs displaying onsite. I found that I had to take a tour guide on several occasions to get a less superficial overview of the place I was visiting. A big disappointment then although basic info is covered and will allow you to ... Read More: >>See More Reviews & Details on The Works of the English Poets. With prefaces, biographical and critical, by S. Johnson. Works, 56 vol.; Prefaces, 10 vol.; Index, 2 vol |
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.The Correspodence of ... C. W. with the Right Hon. W. Pitt. Part I. The second edition by: Christopher Wyvill, William Pitt 1796 I normally swear by Lonely Planet guidebooks and didn't think twice about buying the China guide. However, I found that some of the practical information (which is normally so reliable in Lonely Planet guides) was thin on the ground as well as sometimes misleading (there was a subway stop on the Beijing map which didn't exist and some of the phone numbers for hostels in Xi'an were incorrect). What disappointed me the most however was that a lot of the sights descriptions /background info have clearly been copied from signs displaying onsite. I found that I had to take a tour guide on several occasions to get a less superficial overview of the place I was visiting. A big disappointment then although basic info is covered and will allow you to ... Read More: >>See More Reviews & Details on The Correspodence of ... C. W. with the Right Hon. W. Pitt. Part I. The second edition |
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.Vida's Art of Poetry, translated into English verse by C. Pitt by: Marcus Hieronymus Vida, Christopher Pitt 1725 I normally swear by Lonely Planet guidebooks and didn't think twice about buying the China guide. However, I found that some of the practical information (which is normally so reliable in Lonely Planet guides) was thin on the ground as well as sometimes misleading (there was a subway stop on the Beijing map which didn't exist and some of the phone numbers for hostels in Xi'an were incorrect). What disappointed me the most however was that a lot of the sights descriptions /background info have clearly been copied from signs displaying onsite. I found that I had to take a tour guide on several occasions to get a less superficial overview of the place I was visiting. A big disappointment then although basic info is covered and will allow you to ... Read More: >>See More Reviews & Details on Vida's Art of Poetry, translated into English verse by C. Pitt |
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.Prospectus of a translation of the works of Virgil; partly original, and partly altered from Dryden and Pitt. With specimens by: John Ring, John Dryden, Christopher Pitt, Publius Virgilius Maro 1817 I normally swear by Lonely Planet guidebooks and didn't think twice about buying the China guide. However, I found that some of the practical information (which is normally so reliable in Lonely Planet guides) was thin on the ground as well as sometimes misleading (there was a subway stop on the Beijing map which didn't exist and some of the phone numbers for hostels in Xi'an were incorrect). What disappointed me the most however was that a lot of the sights descriptions /background info have clearly been copied from signs displaying onsite. I found that I had to take a tour guide on several occasions to get a less superficial overview of the place I was visiting. A big disappointment then although basic info is covered and will allow you to ... Read More: >>See More Reviews & Details on Prospectus of a translation of the works of Virgil; partly original, and partly altered from Dryden and Pitt. With specimens |
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.A translation of the works of Virgil: partly original, and partly altered from Dryden and Pitt by: Publius Virgilius Maro, Christopher Pitt, John Ring 1820 I normally swear by Lonely Planet guidebooks and didn't think twice about buying the China guide. However, I found that some of the practical information (which is normally so reliable in Lonely Planet guides) was thin on the ground as well as sometimes misleading (there was a subway stop on the Beijing map which didn't exist and some of the phone numbers for hostels in Xi'an were incorrect). What disappointed me the most however was that a lot of the sights descriptions /background info have clearly been copied from signs displaying onsite. I found that I had to take a tour guide on several occasions to get a less superficial overview of the place I was visiting. A big disappointment then although basic info is covered and will allow you to ... Read More: >>See More Reviews & Details on A translation of the works of Virgil: partly original, and partly altered from Dryden and Pitt |