9781741044546 | Lonely Planet, November 30, 2004, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: Idioms, proverbs and colloquial expressions are the heart and soul of languages.

9781864501940 | Lonely Planet, June 1, 2001, cover price $21.99 | About this edition: Reviews the history, geography, and culture of the country, describes tourist attractions in each region, and recommends hotels and restaurants.

9781864501476 | 4th edition (Lonely Planet, April 1, 2001), cover price $27.99 | About this edition: Contains 147 maps including full-colour London map section; information on where to stay from B&Bs to Georgian mansions and the best hotels; tells you where to find the best British cuisine and the best pubs; covers all the important museums and sights.

9781864501308 | Lonely Planet, June 1, 2000, cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Includes detailed coverage of the history and traditional culture of both countries; information on the major archaeological sites and how to get there; up-to-date listings on where to stay and eat on any budget; the lowdown on all kinds of activities; and helpful tips for buying Bedouin silver, and Omani daggers.

9781740591300 | 2 edition (Lonely Planet, September 1, 2002), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: This guide to Dubai has the lowdown on many activities, from diving to desert safaris.

9781864501315 | Lonely Planet, April 1, 2000, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Includes heaps of practical advice for business travellers and long term visitors; an extensive shopping chapter, including a special feature on gold; the lowdown on loads of activities, from diving to desert safaris; detailed and mapped walking tours; and excursions to the east coast, and archaeological sites in the north.