Establishing Parliament as the ultimate source of power in the land and enshrining basic civil rights, this document can justly claim to serve as the... Læs mere
Oscar Wilde’s children’s stories explore timeless themes of good and evil, freedom and responsibility, love and death, beauty and self-sacrifice. This beautiful collectors’... Læs mere
Cats have provided the inspiration for an incredible range of fiction, memoir and poetry, from ancient myths and fables to much-loved children’s books, and from classic tales to... Læs mere
This book, generously illustrated with key pages from the publication and comparative works, tells the human, artistic, economic and technical stories of the birth of the First Folio and the birth of Shakespeare's towering reputation.
A stunningly packaged anthology of writings and artwork by noted wood engraver Clare Leighton, including beautifully reproduced extracts and a detailed introduction to the... Læs mere
A collection of 366 witty and fascinating facts, events and stories about language, for every day of the year (with one extra for leap years).
A celebration of the art of handwriting, introducing famous writers, scientists and historical figures through documents written by their own hands.