\nThe power of the Roman Empire was at its peak in the second century AD but in fact it started in 753 BC when Rome was…

Read how Gloriana reigned in dazzling majesty over an exciting new age of exploration, discovery, artistic brilliance,…

\nThis Guide explores the reality, and unpacks the myths, of \'Tommy\', the British soldier on the Western Front in the…

• Počet stran 45

The Victorians gave us many of the Christmas traditions we enjoy today, from putting up Christmas trees to pulling crackers.…

Anne Boleyn is perhaps the most influential and important queen consort England ever had. This book reveals the facts behind…

Life in a Roman villa…

Join us on a behind-the-scenes tour of the filming locations for the award-winning Netflix series The Crown.…

• Rok vydání 2016

A quirky collection of stories from London's stranger side, featuring a tiny prison cell in Trafalgar Square, a train…

A quirky collection of true stories from the stranger side of the world's railways, featuring weird weather conditions,…

More extraordinary but true tales from London's history, featuring a mysterious mummy housed in a City church, a TARDIS at…

A fascinating look at the myths, folklore and botany behind over 70 British wildflowers.…

Richard Wyndham's evocative and charmingly eccentric account of his tour of Sussex, Kent and Surrey, taken as Britain stood…

Vintage Parisian scenes from the time of the Belle Epoque and beyond are matched with the same views today to give a…

Fascinating vintage photos of Hong Kong have been matched with the same viewpoint today to show the amazing growth and…

This large-format map book allows the reader to see some of the wonderful details of these illustrations. For example,…