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Literary London is a very readable and entertaining Companion to English Literature as well as an invaluable source of information on London...
Now with updated texts, photos, maps and charts, Britain Explored takes a comprehensive look at the landscape, institutions and daily life of Great Britain....
This publication describes housing in Britain, looking both at owner-occupied and rented housing. The work of housing associations is covered, as are government measures to improve the condition and m...
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This book is the distillation of many year's research into the extensive arcane literature. It is a reference work to goide readers through the labyrinth of pre-Newtonian science and philosophy. The d...
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AA explorer Britain reveals the rich variety, history and tradition to be discovered in Great Britain, including history and culture; wildlife and environment; where to go and what to see; practical i...
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By 1986 the World Heritage Convention had recognized 247 sites as outstanding examples of their kind...
This is a controversial and thought-provoking work, resulting from a lifetime of detailed research, which challenges the very idea of 'England' and what it means to be English....
Scotland's Stone of Destiny begins by considering the various name by which the Stone has been known and teh prophecy from which its most widely-used name is derived....
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The Big Book of Inventions presents the fascinating facts behind many major inventions and discoveries in a fun and interesting way. The information given shows how these changes have improved people'...
The purpose of this book is to make it easier for anyone interested in acquiring a windpump to make the right choice and to take into account all the factors involved, both technical and contextual....
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The poets of early modern England, from Donne to Marvell, were deeply engaged and stimulated by the period's political antagonisms and rich diversity of religious experience....
Explaining clearly and concisely the technique of place-name study, this book, as for both the serious local historian and anyone with a passing interest in the subject. One thing is certain, you will...
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Essential Manager's Manual is a comprehensive guide to the most important areas of business life, covering interpersonal and professional skill vital to those who hold, or seek to hold, management pos...