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Books by David Hancock






Citizens of the World(Reprint)
London Merchants and the Integration of the British Atlantic Community, 1735-1785
by David Hancock, Ann Arbor
Paperback, 504 Pages, Published 1997 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-62942-3, ISBN: 0-521-62942-X

"Citizens of the World examines the business and social strategies of the men who developed the British empire in the eighteenth century. This book focuses on twenty-three London merchants who traded with America in an age of imperial expansion. These 'associates' started their careers as marginal people, sought and took advantage of opportunities around the world, and approached their business and social lives with the integrating and i ..."






Sporting Terriers
Their Form, Their Function and Their Future
by David Hancock
Hardcover, 176 Pages, Published 2012 by Crowood Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-303-0, ISBN: 1-84797-303-5

"This book is about sporting terriers, that much-loved, quintessentially British, quite admirable group of dogs, favored for centuries by the more humble type of hunter. Sporting Terriers is not a manual covering training, grooming, nutrition, and dog care; it is a celebration of terriers' contribution to the sporting scene, an examination of their form, their function, and their future, in an increasingly urban society. Painstakingly re ..."






Tlingit
Their Art and Culture
by David Hancock, Dan Kaiper
Paperback, 94 Pages, Published 2003 by Hancock House Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-88839-530-6, ISBN: 0-88839-530-2

"The Tlingit form a distinct ethnic and linguistic group of the Koluschan stock. Koluschan is from the Russian kalyushka, meaning piece of wood (worn in the nether lip). They occupy a compact geographical area along the Pacific coast from about Mount St Elias to the Nass River, and including Sitka and the other adjacent islands of the Alexander Archipelago. The chief tribes are the Chilcat, Stikine and Yakutat. They are essentially a sea ..."






Pubs and Inns of England and Wales(10th Edition)
(Alastair Sawday's Special Places to Stay: Pubs and Inns)
by David Hancock, Alastair Sawday, Aap Staff
Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2013 by Alastair Sawday's
ISBN-13: 978-1-906136-62-8, ISBN: 1-906136-62-9

"Sawday's books are the go-to guides when you want to find somewhere friendly, smart and reliably welcoming to stay. In this one, over 980 inspected pubs have been chosen for their individuality and friendly welcome. Discover groovy gastropubs putting food provenance at the heart of what they do, coaching inns with inglenooks and wonky walls, tiny, characterful pubs down country lanes, inns with rooms and the best city watering holes. Th ..."






SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK & EAST SUSSEX 2017(2nd Edition)
(Pathfinder)
by David Hancock
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2017 by Ordnance Survey/Crimson
ISBN-13: 978-0-319-09090-9, ISBN: 0-319-09090-6

"The Pathfinder(R) Guide to East Sussex & the South Downs Walks contains 28 fantastic circular walks across the county, much of which lies inside the new South Downs National Park. Each walk in Pathfinder(R) Guide to East Sussex & the South Downs Walks is accompanied by clear, large-scale Ordnance Survey route maps and GPS waypoints to help you navigate your hike with ease. Pathfinder(R) Guide to East Sussex & the South Downs Walks guide ..."






Hounds(1st Edition)
Hunting by Scent
by David Hancock
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2014 by Crowood Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-601-7, ISBN: 1-84797-601-8

"The perfect volume for all those who admire the most endearing of all sporting dogs: scenthoundsScenthounds are the enthusiastic canine companions of all sportsmen who are thrilled by seeing a pack of hounds in full cry—watching these exceptional canine athletes exercising their delight in pursuing scent, whether real or artificial. Painstakingly researched and packed with information, this book covers both the well-known recognized bre ..."






Dogs of the Shepherds(1st Edition)
A Review of the Pastoral Breeds
by David Hancock
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2014 by Crowood Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-808-0, ISBN: 1-84797-808-8

"A comprehensive review of the pastoral dog breeds—those farmers' dogs that down the centuries have herded and guarded livestock all around the world This is a book for all those who admire the most valuable of all the working dogs, the pastoral breeds: sheepdogs, cattle dogs, and flock protection dogs, the indispensable farmer's servants and companion dogs for thousands of proud dog owners across the globe. Painstakingly researched and ..."






Gundogs(1st Edition)
Their Past, Their Performance and Their Prospects
by David Hancock
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2013 by Crowood Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-84797-492-1, ISBN: 1-84797-492-9

"This book is about gundogs, those ever-willing companions of both sportsmen and discerning dog owners. Gundogs is not a manual covering training, grooming, nutrition and dog care; it is very much a celebration of the gundog's contribution to the sporting and companion dog scene, an examination of their past, their performance and their prospects in an increasingly urban society. Painstakingly researched, it covers the well-known recogni ..."






First Encyclopedia of Seas & Oceans
(Usborne First Encyclopedia)
by Ben Denne, David Hancock, Nelupa Hussain
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 2011 by Usborne Pub Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7945-3048-8, ISBN: 0-7945-3048-6

"This is a fantastic new edition of this bright and lively encyclopedia, introducing young readers to the wonders of the sea. Filled with information on waves, currents, marine life and ocean exploration, this book answers such questions as 'How deep is the ocean?' 'Which fish can blow itself up like a balloon?' and 'How do dolphins use sound to hunt?' Simple text, amazing photographs, detailed illustrations and a selection of exciting r ..."






The Countercultural Logic of Neoliberalism
(Paperback)
by David Hancock
Paperback, Published 2020 by Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom
ISBN-13: 978-0-367-58196-1, ISBN: 0-367-58196-5






Walker's Britain in a Box
Third Expanded Edition
by David Hancock
Cards, 70 Pages, Published 2019 by Kyle Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-9956803-1-9, ISBN: 0-9956803-1-0

"WALKS FOR EVERYONE Most are easy half-day circular routes, but a few are more challenging. Some are two-day walks on folding four-page cards, ideal for a short walking break. TRANSPARENT SLEEVE PROVIDED If it rains, read the card through the transparent plastic sleeve. CHARMING PLACES TO STAY Walks near charming places to stay, some offering onward baggage transport. Combine great walking with memorable overnight stops. FLAGSHIP FIRST T ..."






Pathfinder Kent(8th Edition)
(Pathfinder Guides)
by David Hancock
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2014 by Pathfinder Guides
ISBN-13: 978-1-85458-533-2, ISBN: 1-85458-533-9

"If you wish to see more of the Kent countryside, find the medieval buildings and oast houses, the new Pathfinder Kent Walks Guide is definitely the book for you!The Kent countryside has lots to offer the walker, and if you wish to find the very finest routes pick up a copy of the Pathfinder Kent Walks Guide where you will find 28 graded circular walks to try. Each walk is detailed in full with a large-scale Ordnance Survey map, GPS wayp ..."






Special Places(11th Edition)
Pubs & Inns of England & Wales, 11th (Special Places to Stay)
by David Hancock
Paperback, 576 Pages, Published 2014 by Alastair Sawday Publishing Co. Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-906136-68-0, ISBN: 1-906136-68-8

"We have unearthed pubs with style and great food; with sustainability and provenance at the heart of what they do. Sleek city boozers and rural pubs with wonky walls and horse brasses above the bar.   From Michelin-starred pubs with rooms to tiny pubs down country lanes that sell filled rolls and well poured pints of real ale. Chosen for the individuality, good cheer and friendly welcomes.  This well-loved guide gives you all the inform ..."






Old Working Dogs(2nd Edition)
(Shire Library)
by David Hancock
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2011 by Shire Publications
ISBN-13: 978-0-7478-0376-8, ISBN: 0-7478-0376-5

"British gundogs, terriers, hounds and especially sheepdogs are used and held in high regard throughout the world, wherever working dogs are employed. Wherever sheep are worked by 'strong-eyed' dogs Border Collie blood from Britain is behind it. Inevitably, some old breeds have disappeared and others may follow them. In this book David Hancock describes the working dogs of Britain down the ages, the extinct and the extant. He covers the ..."






Pathfinder East Sussex & the South Downs Walks
(Pathfinder Guide)
by David Hancock
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2010 by Pathfinder Guides
ISBN-13: 978-1-85458-507-3, ISBN: 1-85458-507-X

"The Pathfinder(R) Guide to East Sussex & the South Downs Walks contains 28 fantastic circular walks across the county, much of which lies inside the new South Downs National Park. Each walk in Pathfinder(R) Guide to East Sussex & the South Downs Walks is accompanied by clear, large-scale Ordnance Survey route maps and GPS waypoints to help you navigate your hike with ease. Pathfinder(R) Guide to East Sussex & the South Downs Walks guide ..."






Special Places(6th Edition)
Pubs & Inns of England & Wales, 6th (Special Places to Stay)
by David Hancock, Alastair Sawday
Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2009 by Alastair Sawday Publishing Co. Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-906136-19-2, ISBN: 1-906136-19-X

"We've discovered over 900 special pubs and inns for you to try, all inspected, all special. There are stacks for those who like their pubs with real ale on draft and pickled eggs on the bar and for those who like leather sofas and chalkboard menus. We have boisterous boozers and tasteful taverns; you need never be stuck in a grim, swirly-carpeted, jukebox-rattled corner ever again! We've also included awards for the best pub with rooms, ..."






The Complete Medical Tourist
by David Hancock
317 Pages, Published 2006 by John Blake Publishing Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-84358-997-6, ISBN: 1-84358-997-4

"Medical tourism is one of the fastest growing businesses on earth. The first section of this book deals with the different types of medical procedures, and at the end of each is a cross-reference to countries listed in part two."






The Complete Medical Tourist
Your Guide to Inexpensive and Safe Cosmetic, Medical and Dental Surgery Overseas
by David Hancock
Paperback, 290 Pages, Published 2006 by John Blake
ISBN-13: 978-1-84454-201-7, ISBN: 1-84454-201-7

"Medical tourism is one of the fastest-growing businesses on earth. With the rising price of treatment in the UK and long waiting lists, there's never been a better time to combine a trip abroad with a treatment. Plus many other countries have not been affected by the deadly MRSA bug in the same way that the UK has—another reason why going outside the UK is an attractive option. Hospitals overseas are clean and well-staffed, and this is ..."






The Bald Eagle of Alaska, BC and Washington
by David Hancock, Susan Hancock
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2003 by Hancock House Publishers Ltd, Canada
ISBN-13: 978-0-88839-536-8, ISBN: 0-88839-536-1

"David Hancock has been fascinated by the magnificent bald eagle for over 50 years. This title conveys the enthusiasm, depth of knowledge and respect for nature that could only come from a writer who has dedicated his life to wildlife biology and conservation. Personal anecdotes -- such as the author's often humorous adventures as a young graduate student travelling the west coast to study eagles -- enliven the narrative. Chapters on the ..."






50 Walks in Wiltshire
by David Hancock, Aa Publishing Staff
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2002 by Aa Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-0-7495-3335-9, ISBN: 0-7495-3335-8

"Explore the beauty of Wiltshire with this slim-line pocket-sized walking guide with a range of walks to suit the casual walker and the hiker. Thirty walks are fully annotated with places to visit on the way, with each one highlighting a particular feature, including wildlife, history, and the countryside. Ten extensions are provided also to reveal shortcuts or more challenging possibilites. There are also 10 non-mapped routes that provi ..."



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