A stunning new volume from Edward Brooke-Hitching, revealing some of the strangest books ever written and produced.
The astonishing story of the maps and atlases throughout history that got it completely wrong
The stories behind some of the most unusual and remarkable artworks from around the world, beautifully illustrated throughout
A lavishly illustrated guide to how humanity has imagined heavens, hells and the afterlife
A spectacular visual history of exploration and cartography, stunningly illustrated throughout with some of the most beautiful maps ever created
A visual history of how mankind has studied the sky throughout history, featuring some of the most stunning images ever created.
A miscellany of things too strange to be true, yet somehow are, by former BBC QI Elf turned bestselling author, Edward Brooke-Hitching.
A cosy and curious bedtime book, 365 Amazing True Things to Read in Bed is filled with extraordinary facts and real-life wonders to share and enjoy. With something... Læs mere
From the bestselling author and former BBC QI Elf comes a fascinating and beautifully illustrated journey through the entire history of music. In The Madman’s Orchestra, join... Læs mere
A truly mind-boggling and fascinating A-Z of history’s most eccentric thinkers.