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Two years before British troops crossed the Rhine work had already started on a guide to assist them in negotiating everyday life in what then was ...

Following the success of the }American Servicemen{ instructions, this is the handbook distributed by the British War Office in 1944 advising Britis...

New in the }Panorama Pops{ series, this is a 3D recreation of the British Museum, which unfolds to a length of 1.5 metres and features 12 of the mu...

A strange figure foretells tragedy on the railway tracks. A plague threatens to encroach upon an isolated castle. The daughter of an eccentric scie...

The reading habits and bookcase set-ups of writers and other notable people are revealed in this book of shelfies, featuring commentaries on the se...

A compilation of modern facsimile 'abc' road titles, providing a reminder of how dramatically car design and road culture has changed since the 1950s.

When someone who is an immigrant to Britain wants to obtain UK Citizenship, after at least five years in the country, they have to jump through all...

A manual for the principles of men's fashion originally published in 1830, from an anonymous cavalry officer. Contains accompanying advice about po...

A beautiful and detailed book that introduces woodcut as an art form. Graven Images gives a revealing glimpse into everyday life in early modern Eu...

The follow-up to Very British Problems, which sold 46, 000 copies, this is tackles classic 'Brits abroad' dilemmas. These include the impossibility...

This new addition to the popular series of reissues of classic }abc{ guides provides a perspective into the declining reliance on steam traction, p...

Featuring a foil-on-board cover design from Sinem Erkas, knowledgeable curator of H.P. Lovecraft's work Xavier Aldana Reyes puts the classics along...

DescriptionThis is the story of how Britain's railway disasters, horrific though they may be, change the network for the better through the crucial...

Published to coincide with the 250th anniversary of Captain James Cook's endeavour voyage, the journeys of Cook, Magellan, Marco Polo and many othe...

Children are taken on an engaging and wonderfully visual journey all around the globe that starts and ends in London in this book. With stories abo...

Bake it Better: Bread includes everything you need to know about baking delicious bread. Whether you are new to baking and looking for simple, easy...

Bake it Better: Sweet Breads includes everything you need to know about baking delicious sweet bread.Whether you are new to baking and looking for ...

Fascinating stories behind 50 famous trees throughout British history. How much do we know about the Glastonbury Hawthorn? This is a tree on the si...

DescriptionThe British public school is an iconic institution, a training ground for the ruling elite and a symbol of national identity and traditi...

Reissue of this much-loved book, beautifully packaged with new material. A journey through British gardening history - from the stone-age to today.

An illustrated anthology of literature from the late 1890s around such figures as Oscar Wilde, Aubrey Beardsley, Max Beerbohm, Ernest Dowson and Ar...

DescriptionFully revised with a new chapter on climate change and updated and expanded maps. Focusing on the geography and physical phenomena of th...

Reducere. St. Michaels, Maryland, is a town of shipbuilders whose reputation for crafting powerful schooners carries far beyond the shores of young America. ...

DescriptionWhy did the Germans brutally and illegally execute a group of British soldiers who had been trapped behind the lines during the retreat ...

Reducere. The author presents a behind the scenes look at the secretive international policies of the British government and how their successes allowed them...

DescriptionTHE BRAND-NEW OFFICIAL GBBO BOOK, FEATURING RECIPES FROM THE NEW SERIES From children's birthdays and charity bake sales to celebrating ...

The first British casualties of the Second World War were not members of either the Royal Navy, the Army or the Royal Air Force but British merchan...

Marking the third centenary of the office of Prime Minister, this book tells its extraordinary story, explaining how and why it has endured longer ...

'Napoo', 'compray', 'san fairy ann', 'toot sweet' are anglicized French phrases that came into use on the Western Front during the First World War ...

DescriptionFor better or worse, what we are is often determined by our family; the events that occurred many years before we were born and the choi...

After writing Elementary Geography for earlier grades, Ms Mason wrote this book, the second in her series of five readers, to teach students about ...

Inspirational ideas for a showstopping birthday party from the Great British Bake OffBake the birthday cake of your child's dreams and make the ann...

Over 100 recipes from simple to showstopping bakes and cakes Bake like you're in the tent - from the comfort of your own home. Make brilliant bakes...

DescriptionBritain yesterday; America today. The reality of being top dog is that everybody hates you. In this provocative book, noted historian an...

Reducere. - Vibrant plant-based dishes fusing African and European flavors from a young British-Nigerian cook - Includes almost 50 recipes Introducing Zoe Al...

The M4A4, also known as the Sherman V, with its unusual 30-cylinder Multibank engine, was the type of Sherman most widely used by Commonwealth forc...

Reducere. On April 15, 1945, Brigadier H. L. Glyn Hughes entered Bergen-Belsen for the first time. Waiting for him were 10, 000 unburied, putrefying corpses ...

Reducere. The British Empire, one of the most powerful forces in history, was also one of the most humane. Yet at its twilight, few were willing to defy the ...

The generation of young men and women who joined the British Army during the mid to late 1980s would serve their country during an unprecedented pe...

The history of British gardening is given through the stories of figures such as 'Capability' Brown, Vita Sackville-West, the Tradescants and Beth ...

Traces the varied and vital role of natural history illustration in science and art since the 15th century. Features 280 colour illustrations, incl...

A detailed chronology of the last years of BR steam, area by area and working by working. Illustrated throughout with many of the photos directly l...

The brand-new official tie-in to the hit BBC1 series. 120 original and delicious bakes including Mary Berry's and Paul Hollywood's recipes, plus th...

Contributor(s): Author: Marjorie CaygillThis is a 'must-have' celebration of the highlights from the British Museum's world-famous collections.The ...

The idea of British soldiers using American tanks was not viewed with a great deal of enthusiasm by the British Army. They perceived American tanks...

DescriptionToday the Korean War of 1950-1953 is overshadowed by later twentieth-century conflicts in Vietnam and the Middle East, yet at the time i...

DescriptionThis lavishly illustrated volume details the design, development and operational history of British tanks from the end of World War II t...

DescriptionThe Royal Family of the United Kingdom is one of the most instantly recognized institutions in the world. Since the current monarch, Que...

DescriptionA roleplaying game of adventure and fantasy in the age of King Arthur and the Britain of folklore.Romance of the Perilous Land is a role...

The British have been baking for centuries. Here, for the first time, is a comprehensive account of how our relationship with this much-loved art h...

In the form of a richly illustrated compendium, Tape Leaders is an indispensable reference guide for anyone interested in electronic sound and its ...

Weapons of myth and scandal, that is the best way to describe the spigot weapons deployed by the British in the Second World War.Unlike conventiona...

DescriptionAfter discovering a derelict record plant on the edge of a northern English city, and hearing that it was once visited by David Bowie, K...

DescriptionOver the ages and in all societies, gallantry in battle has been highly regarded, with the bravery of individuals and fighting forces be...

Whether you're just starting out as a songwriter, you're an experienced songwriter or just looking for a new perspective on the beautiful craft of ...

This traditional brand-new British mystery series is an intriguing departure for bestselling romantic suspense author Stella Cameron. It introduces...

An update of the well-loved course for young learners - now fully in line with the revised Cambridge English: Young Learners tests. The fun course ...

Reducere. FASCINATING. ... Dramatic and timely. -New York Times Book Review, Editors' ChoiceIn this grand and thrilling narrative, the acclaimed biographer o...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

DescriptionThis book is for the baker who wants to whip up a cake for an office party, a traybake for a kid's birthday, or a pudding to follow a si...

DescriptionBrexit means exit, but what exactly will we be leaving behind?Entry into the European Community in 1973 was a momentous event - one whic...

- The illustrated work and biographies of 25 key British jewelers, including Stuart Devlin, Elizabeth Gage, Joseph Kutchinsky and Gerda Flöckinger-...

British Columbia's rugged Southern Gulf Islands enticed many pioneers, explorers, colonists, miners, and adventurers in the mid 19th century. Fog, ...

(Book). The Great British Recording Studios tells the story of the iconic British facilities where many of the most important recordings of all tim...

Artist Ronny Bar, a member of director Sir Peter Jackson's New Zealand-based Wingnut Wings team, presents the first collection of his astonishingly...

Reducere. The Japanese sword has long been appreciated both as a weapon and as an object of art. Only in Japanese culture has the sword been developed to suc...

Reducere. For nearly two hundred years huge wooden warships called "ships of the line" dominated war at sea and were thus instrumental in the European strugg...

Two murders, apparently unconnected: one victim shot to death in his office, the other brutally stabbed in what appears to have been a road rage in...

Celebrating the gooiest, yummiest, sweetest treats from Britain, this new cookbook lets you in on the secrets of the best desserts in the countryPl...

DescriptionLondon, 1964. At three a.m. on a chilly autumn morning, Detective Sergeant Harry Barnard is called to a club in Greek Street where a you...