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The following resources are available for purchase from the Falkland Islands Tourist Board to help plan your Falklands adventure, or to simply brush up on your Falklands knowledge.

Please note, prices quoted are subject to change without notice and are listed in Falkland Islands pounds (£), which has equivalent value to UK pounds sterling. Prices do not include freight and postage costs.
 

 History & culture


    
Cooking the Falkland Island Way (£9.95)
Author: Tim Simpson
Year: 2001
Format: Hardback, 123 pages, B&W internal, 15cm x 22cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board
 

Corrals and Gauchos (£4.50)
Author: Joan Spruce
Year: 1992
Format: Paperback booklet, B&W internal, 48 pages, 15cm x 21cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

 
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Falkland Islanders at War
Author: Graham Bound
Year: 2006
Format: Paperback, B&W internal, 234 pages, 16cm x 23cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board 

  

 Flora, Fauna & the natural environment


 

Birds & Mammals of the Antarctic, Subantarctic & Falkland Islands (£16.50)
Authors: Frank S Todd
Year: 2004
Format: Paperback, 138 pages, full colour, 14cm x 22cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

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Birds & Mammals of the Falkland Islands (£10.00)
Authors: Robin W Woods, Anne Woods (photography by Alan Henry)
Year: 2006
Format: Hardback, 144 pages, full colour, 16cm x 22cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

 
Insects of the Falkland Islands (£7.00)
Author: Alexander C Jones, & Falklands Conservation
Year: 2004
Format: Paperback, 32 pages, full colour, 21cm x 15cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

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Fishing for Falklands Sea Trout (£2.00)
Author: Peter Lapsley
Year: 2000
Format: Paperback, 56 pages, mono internal, 15cm x 21cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

Important Bird Areas of the Falkland Islands 

Important Bird Areas of the Falkland Islands (£10.00)
Author: Falklands Conservation
Year: 2006
Format: Paperback, 160 pages, full colour, 15cm x 21cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

 
Plants of the Falkland Islands (£10.00)
Author: Ali Liddle
Year: 2007
Format: Paperback, 95 pages, full colour, 15cm x 21cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

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Rocks and Fossils of the Falkland Islands (£9.00)
Authors: Phil Stone, Don Aldiss & Emma Edwards
Year: 2005
Format: Paperback, 70 pages, full colour, 15cm x 21cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board
 

(The) Striated Caracara in the Falkland Islands (£10.00)
Author: Ian Strange
Year: 1995
Format: Softcover, 56 pages, full colour, 21cm x 30cm
Available from:
Falkland Islands Tourist Board
 

 
Wildlife of the Falkland Islands and South Georgia (£14.99)
Author: Ian strange
Year: 1992
Format: Hardcover, 188 pages, full colour, 20cm x 14cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board
  

 Guide books



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Antarktische Halbinsel, Falkland-Inseln, Südgeorgien (£15.00)
Authors: Christine Reinke-Kunze & Klemens Pütz
Year: 2005
Language: Please note, this guide is only available in German
Format: Hardback, 230 pages, full colour, 12cm x 17cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board  
 
A Visitor's Guide to the Falkland Islands, 2nd edition (£12.50)
Authors: Debbie Summers & Falklands Conservation
Year: 2005
Format: Laminated paperback, spiral bound, 110 pages, full colour, 22cm x 16cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board 

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Bradt Travel Guide: Falkland Islands, 2nd edition (£7.00)
Authors: Bradt Travel Guides & William Wagstaff
Year: 2001
Format: Paperback,182 pages, full colour, 13.5cm x 21.5cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board 

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Footprint handbook: South America 2009
Authors: Footprint & Ben Box
Year: 2009 (85th edition)
Format: Paperback,1,500+ pages, B&W internal, 12.5cm x 21.5cm
Available from: www.amazon.com
  

 General


 

A Falkland Islander till I die (£20.00)
Authors: Terence Severine Betts
Year: 2004
Format
: Hardback, biographical, 573 pages, mono internal, 16cm x 24cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

 Atmosphere - Landscapes of the Falkland Islands (£18.99)
Authors: Ian Strange & Georgina Strange
Year: 2005
Format: Hardback coffee table book, 79 pages, full colour, 31cm x 22cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board
 

Between the Wind and the Sea - the Falkland Islands (£13.00)
Author: Kevin Shafer
Year: 2003
Format: Softcover coffee table book, 96 pages, full colour, 24cm x 19cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

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Falkland Adventure (£7.00)
Author: Andrew Coe
Year: 2000
Format: Hardcover coffee table book, full colour, 88 pages, 27cm x 21cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

 

Falkland Islands (£25.00)
Authors: Paul Hugentobler, Lars Böni & Andreas Butz
Year: 2002
Format: Softcover coffee table book, full colour, spiral bound, 94 pages, 41cm x 28cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

 
(The) Falkland Islands: a natural kingdom (£12.00)
Production: Philip Lovel & the Falkland Islands Tourist Board
Year: 2006
Format: DVD (30mins run time, PAL & NTSC available)
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board
 

Falkland Island Penguins (£6.00)
Author: Ali Liddle & Falklands Conservation
Year: 2007
Format: Softcover children's activity book, 48 pages, full colour, 21cm x 30cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board

 
Natural Ingredients - Taste of the Falklands (£20.00)
Authors: Julie Bellhouse & Alex Olmedo
Year: 2007
Format: Softcover recipe/coffee table book, 112 pages, full colour, 28cm x 21cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board
 
Nigel Marven's Killer Whale Islands (£15.00)
Production: Image Impact
Year: 2007
Format: DVD (60mins run time, PAL only)
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board
 
Penguin Life (£9.99)
Authors: Andy Rouse
Year: 2007
Format: Hardcover photography book, 159 pages, full colour, 25cm x 18cm
Available from: Falkland Islands Tourist Board