A fascinating exploration of the lives of normal people in ancient Egypt. Full of their own strange and amusing stories;…

Fascinated by history? Wish you knew more? The Illustrated Introductions are here to help. In this lavishly illustrated,…

From the London Blitz to Burnley as an evacuee: the wartime experiences of Wendy Appleton.…

A guided tour of this historic town of Whitby, showing how the areas you know and love have changed over the centuries.…

A guided tour of the historic town of Carlisle, showing how it has changed over the past century and more.…

A guided tour of the historic town of Yarmouth & Gorleston, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over…

A guided tour of Harrogate, showing how this famous spa town has changed over the past century and more.…

A guided tour of the historic town of Southport, showing how it has changed over the past century and more.…

\nA guided tour of the historic town of Skipton, showing how the areas you know and love have changed over the centuries.\n…

A guided tour of this historic town, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries.…

\nNew B-format paperback - What motivated men to fight for an enemy that had invaded their own country? These are last…

New paperback edition - Lover of George, the Prince of Wales and mother of Queen Victoria's favourite prime minister,…

Britain's churches, great houses and civic buildings are treasure houses, adorned with a collection of vivid stained glass…

• Rok vydání 2018

In 1941 the Luftwaffe was the most powerful air force in the world. This is the story of how it was utterly defeated on the…

\nNew in paperback - The first biography of Alfred the Great\'s son, the forgotten king who was crucial to uniting England.\n…

\nNew paperback edition - As China becomes a pre-eminent world power again in the twenty-first century, this book uncovers…

A guided tour of the historic town of Runcorn, showing how it has changed over the past few centuries.…

A guided tour of London's East End, showing how this famous port has changed over the past century and more.…

Discovering major historical topics through the history behind the facts. The story of the British Empire told in bitesize…

A guided tour of this historic town of Ipswich, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries.…

\nA guided tour of the historic town of Sale, showing how the areas you know and love have changed over the centuries.\n…

A pocket-sized, illustrated history tour around the Lincolnshire town of Stamford showing how it has changed across the…

• Rok vydání 2017

More popular now than ever, the allotment is part of the fabric of British life. This is the ideal story of this phenomenon…

A guided tour of this historic town, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries.…

\nNew in paperback - The story of Kilsoo Haan\'s brilliant espionage, first against Japan and then against the Soviet Union…

• Rok vydání 2022

\nNew in paperback - This is the untold story of the Second French invasion of England - 300 years after Hastings - an…

A guided tour of Abergavenny, showing how the town has changed and developed over the past century and more.…

• Rok vydání 2024

\nNew paperback edition - Reveals the human agony behind such statistics through the words of the Germans who were there:…

\nNew in paperback - The surprising story of one of the darkest episodes in espionage history: the \'midnight war\' devised…

The amazing story of one of the 'Few', fighter ace Tom Neil who shot down 13 enemy aircraft during the Battle of Britain.…

A concise full-colour history of the kings and queens of England.…

The story of the six wives of Henry VIII from the viewpoint of the women themselves.…

\nA pocket-sized, illustrated history tour of Bridlington showing how the Yorkshire coastal town has changed across the…

A guided tour of the historic city of Dundee, showing how it has changed and developed over the centuries.…

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A guided tour of the historic centre of Bristol, showing how it has changed over the past century and more.…

A unique guided tour of the historic port of Rye, showing how it has changed over the past few centuries.…

A guided tour of the historic city of Hull, showing how it has changed over the past century and more.…

A guided tour of this historic town, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries.…

A guided tour of the historic city of Ripon, showing how the areas you know and love have changed over the centuries.…

A guided tour of the historic town of Stroud, showing how the areas you know and love have transformed over the centuries.…

Life in the Tudor metropolis for both commoner and king alike. Everyday Life in Tudor London vividly recreates this…

The story of Kilsoo Haan\'s brilliant espionage, first against Japan and then against the Soviet Union - a huge advantage…

The five hundredth anniversary of a momentous and spectacular meeting between two rival Renaissance monarchs; a failed bid…

The story of the wonderful brass eagle lecterns of England…

In this lavishly illustrated, accessible guide, find out everything you need to know about the six wives of Henry VIII.…

Jeremy Johns provides a pictorial history of smuggling in Cornwall.…

A fascinating insight into Berlin in a key period of the Cold War.…

A brilliantly illustrated look back at the toys and merchandise associated with one of the most famous and lucrative…