A fascinating collection of seasonal words and phrases exploring their origins and the development of meaning over time.
This book tells the full story of the infamous 1933 Oxford Union King and Country debate that sent shockwaves around the world.
This beautifully illustrated book explores the stories behind the literary manuscripts of the world’s best-known authors.
A beautiful anthology of poems for every kind of quiet.
This is a history of the English Bible as a book. A book that in order to be read had first to be sold.
A gripping story of Himalayan climbing between the wars, one of the richest and most dramatic periods of mountaineering history.
This beautifully illustrated cultural history explores the reasons why the enchanting tale of Cinderella continues to resonate with audiences today.