A new title by the author of Bizarre London, this takes a close look at eccentric, secret, unusual and plain weird aspects of Scotland and its history.
Featuring 19 different characters from Roman times, as well as an introduction to the Roman world, a map of the empire and a timeline of key events, this book provides a new angle on a classic subject, bringing the ancient world to life.
Featuring 19 different characters from Ancient Egyptian times, as well as an introduction to the Ancient Egyptian world, a key to decoding hieroglyphics and a timeline of key events, this book provides a new angle on a classic subject, bringing the ancient world to life.
A charming gift book of the strangest and most intriguing stories of London.
The Buildings that Made London is a perfect and unique introduction to the wonderful city of London. Discover original drawings and architectural plans from The National Archives of some of London's most iconic buildings, brought to life with stunning artwork from Josie Shenoy.
Giant gemstones, pirate gold, ancient tombs, meteorites from outer space, and more! Discover 100 of the world's most extraordinary manmade and natural treasures, objects and places in this richly illustrated picture book.
David Long traces the cause of the 1975 Australian constitutional crisis to the influence of English legal positivism which was adopted by the High... Læs mere
The history of the world - as told by the animals who lived it! A unique gift book for history and animal lovers alike, from Blue Peter Award-winning author David Long.
A visual celebration of the incredible structures people have built throughout history and their cultural significance.
Bringing London’s colourful past to life through exploring many of its lost and forgotten treasures, landmarks, customs and stories