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Hilary's trans-Antarctic expedition of 1953 to 1958 revealed as a landmark event in postwar history in this comprehensive account.

This biography of Richard III is broken down into three parts, covering initially Richard's childhood against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses...

You want to be a steam engine driver? It's not that simple - it's not just a matter of blowing the whistle, releasing the brakes and opening the re...

Gathers together original documents about the key Allied tanks in the Battle of Normandy during WWII. Includes manuals for crew, training instructi...

Since its launch in 1963, the Doctor Who series has spawned more merchandise than any other British TV programme. Berry takes a look at some of the...

Bob Bungey's was an extraordinary and distinguished RAF career in World War Two. He joined survived both the Battle of France and the Battle of Bri...

William Shakespeare's London was a bustling teeming metropolis - growing so rapidly that the government took repeated, and ineffectual, steps to cu...

It is hard to imagine a more male-dominated field in the nineteenth century than sea navigation. This was the high-point of the British Empire and ...

A popular history for those who've wondered what life was like for the ordinary housewife in the Middle Ages and how much power a medieval lady rea...

Covering every king and queen from the Dark Ages to the present day, with fabulously illustrated portraits throughout, this offers an ideal introdu...

A study of how the invention of paper allowed for the transmission of ideas that caused civilization to initially take shape 4000 years ago.

Covers eight generations of Boleyn women, exploring how the family rose from obscurity at the end of the 14th century to put a Boleyn woman, Elizab...

It is hard, from a distance of nearly two centuries, to imagine the impact the coming of the railways must have had at the start of the nineteenth ...

The fascinating story of the exceptional woman who wrested power from Edward II and changed the course of English history. Corrects many myths surr...

The 25th anniversary of the Hillsborough Disaster falls on 15th April 2014, with a fresh inquest also due to start shortly in the light of last yea...

DescriptionVW expert Richard Copping covers the complete history of the first generation VW Transporter or "Camper, " probably the most famous comm...

Now in paperback, this charts the rise and fall of the Tudor family at the heart of the court of Henry VIII, including Jane and her brothers Edward...

Looks at the life of Henry VIII's Tudor Court through the eyes of Spanish Ambassador Eustace Chapuys, whose reports have been instrumental in shapi...

Vividly recreates London in the Tudor period, and how the streets and areas developed distinct characteristics. Follows the success of Shakespeare'...

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Pinner and the surrounding areas has changed and developed over the...

The Tudor family is the most intriguing royal dynasty in British history. Their era took us out of the Middle Ages through the Renaissance, founded...

Rare and previously unpublished images of the Wessex bus scene. This, the second in a pair of books, covers the local authority fleets, independent...