A new account of Renaissance poet, scholar, soldier and cleric John Donne.
An in-depth look at the invention and evolution of the electric guitar.
The first historical account of the development of prison gangs world-wide.
A witty, eloquent, curious history of the wig.
The spirit, ingenuity and genius of Peter Paul Rubens.
An exploration of the Devil through art, literature, theology and music.
A new portrait of The Who through the prism of pop art.
A unique, global perspective of the monochrome in modern art.
A humane, thoughtful and yet clear-eyed history of people with learning disabilities since 1700.
Explores for the first time what John Ruskin drew, rather than wrote.
The superstitions, marvels, fantasies and experiments of twins.
The first history in English of sushi, a global sensation