Overview :Dedicated fans of Jane Austen's novels will delight in accompanying historian Jeremy Black through the drawing rooms, chapels, and battlefie... Read More
Overview :In the 18th century, England became the richest and most powerful country in the world. This is a portrait of English culture during this ti... Read More
Overview :How did it feel to hear Macbeth's witches chant of "double, double toil and trouble" at a time when magic and witchcraft were as real as any... Read More
Overview :In the United States, the earliest attempts to build wave-swept lighthouses in the 1830s led to several masterpieces of engineering, a few o... Read More
Overview :New in paperback - Life, Society, Family, Economy, and Politics in early and mid-Victorian England mediated through the life and writings of... Read More
Overview :Strange tales from many medieval genres prove that experience, not fiction, underlay fairy beliefs. Supernatural beings took on similar form... Read More
Overview :A preeminent physicist unveils a field-defining theory of the origins and purpose of lifeWhy are we alive? Most things in the universe aren'... Read More
Overview :Eighteenth-century England was a place of enlightenment and revolution: new ideas abounded in science, politics, transportation, commerce, r... Read More
Overview :The extraordinary true story of Mary Anning, the impoverished fossil hunter whose groundbreaking discoveries revolutionized science-yet whos... Read More
Overview :Learn all about New England's many lighthouses with the newly updated and expanded The Lighthouse Handbook: New England 4th Edition. Learn a... Read More
Overview :Fully updated for 2016, this new edition of the popular Lighthouse Handbook: New England is a treasure trove of facts, figures, history, and... Read More
Overview :KEN RUSSELL: ENGLAND'S GREAT VISIONARY FILM DIRECTOR AND MUSIC LOVER By Jeremy Mark Robinson. Foreword by actress Sammi Davis (star of The R... Read More
Overview :Markham's 60 drawings are the earliest-known set of textile machine maker's workshop drawings in the U.S. prepared primarily for cotton mach... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This... Read More