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How did people of ancient civilizations imagine the sea?
What was its role in life of people and states of modern age?
What...

In the company of his friend Stephen Katz (last seen in the bestselling Neither Here nor There), Bill Bryson set off to hike the...

The writings of one of the great woman adventurers of the twentieth century - the 'female Lawrence of Arabia' - and the subject...

In September 1941, a young American woman strides up the steps of a hotel in Lyon, Vichy France. Her papers say she is a...

Jones Dan, Amaral...

The third volume in the much-admired The Colour of Time series.

A Woman's World, 1850–1960 explores the many roles – domestic,...

New technologies have always provoked panic about workers being replaced by machines. In the past, such fears have been...

A writer will change and grow many times in their writing life. This Journal Workbook aims to champion this journey. It answers...

The bestselling, much-loved classic account of an English couple escaping to enjoy the fruits of French rural summer living - an...

A photographic celebration of British wildlife and the country way of life.
A Year in the Country is a book about the beauty of...

From bestselling author Amanda Owen come more stories of life at Ravenseat, the remote Yorkshire hill farm she shares with...

An immediate new classic from Nigel Slater. Over 250 recipes, moments and ideas for good eating, with extra-special seasonal...

If there is one thing that most of us aspire to, it is, simply, to be happy. And yet attaining happiness has become, it appears,...

Matt Baker's first ever book is a year spent on the farm; told through the seasons this is his diary of the natural world, his...

The diary and essays of Brian Eno republished twenty-five years on with a new introduction by the artist in a beautiful hardback...

'For many years I had wanted to start a zoo . . . any reasonable person smitten with an ambition of this sort would have secured...

Alvar Aalto (1898–1976) made a unique modernist mark. Influenced by both the landscape and the political independence of his...

Aarhus is an architectural jewel on the periphery of Continental Europe. The self-proclaimed world's smallest city has borne the...

Ghost towns, empty streets, crumbling ruins and lost empires this book reveals these and other deserted places. Many places...

Many people will recognise the famous zebra crossing. Some visitors may have graffitied their name on its hallowed outer walls....

The first photographic celebration of the most famous recording studio in the world, publishing in its 80th year. Unprecedented...

We're constantly told the same things about the monarchy:

But the monarchy is good for tourism..
It isn't! Evidence points...

In 1951, the Festival of Britain commissioned a series of short guides they dubbed 'handbooks for the explorer'. Their aim was to...

As a novelist, essayist, and cultural historian, John Berger is a writer of dazzling eloquence and arresting insight whose work...

The most accomplished mountain runner of all time contemplates his record-breaking climb of Mount Everest in this profound and...

There is no one quite like Brian Blessed. He's an actor, film star, trained undertaker, unlikely diplomat, secret romantic,...

Abstraction shook Western art to its core. In the early part of the 20th century, it refuted the reign of clear, indisputable...

The painterly gestures of personal feelings
Hailed as the first American-born art movement to have a worldwide influence,...

The memoir from the writer and music PR legend, Barbara Charone

First as a journalist and then a publicist at Warner Brothers...

An inspiring and practical guide to achieving bold ambitions

Michael Barber has spent many years advising governments,...

Flea, the iconic bassist and co-founder, alongside Anthony Kiedis, of the immortal Red Hot Chili Peppers finally tells his...