The Oxford Illustrated History of Science

The Oxford Illustrated History of Science is the first-ever fully illustrated global history of science, from Aristotle to the atom bomb - and beyo...

An edited volume mapping the history of the book, from the Ancient World through to the rapidly changing world of the book in the second decade of ...

This is a comprehensive study of the early history, art and archaeology of Europe, ranging from the coming of Stone Age Man to the fall of the Roma...

The story of the Holy Land, encompassing the three millennia that saw the birth of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Each chapter is written by a l...

The Oxford Illustrated History of the World is the story of humanity itself, from earliest times to the present day, and the changes-good and bad-w...

The Oxford Illustrated History of Ancient Egypt is the only book available providing detailed historical coverage of Egypt from the early Stone Age...

World War Two was the most devastating conflict in recorded human history. It was both global in extent and total in character. It has understandab...

This lavishly illustrated volume explores the history of China during a period of dramatic shifts and surprising transformations, from the founding...

DescriptionThe Oxford Illustrated History of the Holy Land covers the 3, 000 years which saw the rise of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam--and rela...

The First World War, now a century ago, still shapes the world in which we live, and its legacy lives on, in poetry, in prose, in collective memory...

An edited volume mapping the history of the book, from the Ancient World through to the rapidly changing world of the book in the second decade of ...

The first updated new edition in almost twenty years of this best-selling and beautifully illustrated history of Britain, from Roman times to the 2...

This richly illustrated book tells the story of Europe and the Mediterranean over the thousand years which saw the creation of Western Civilization...

A new look at the subject that reveals the Vikings as unusually successful merchants and traders, as well as pirates. 24pp colour and numerous b/w ...

New-cover paperback edition, with 24 colour plates and numerous b/w illustrations, and spanning all forms of the art from Ancient Egyptian festival...

Here is the essential guide to physics, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines the foundations upon which all scientific knowle...

A new edition of this favourite illustrated alphabetical dictionary with terms and concepts from the curriculum clearly explained to support childr...

The illustrated edition of Stephen Hawking's classic work - this edition includes an appendix with updates made by Professor Hawking in 2016. In th...

This book, "The Thames illustrated. a picturesque journeying from Richmond to Oxford", by John Leyland, is a replication of a book originally publi...

DescriptionA brisk narrative of battles and plagues, monastic orders, heroic women, and knights-errant, barbaric tortures and tender romance, intri...

Here is the essential guide to the human brain, an authoritative reference book and timeline that examines the three pounds of matter inside our he...

A lavishly illustrated celebration of each of the world's sixty-eight currently recognized eagle species in all their magnificence and beguiling di...

CARTE CU AUTOGRAFUL AUTORULUIWith the addition of illustrations, the book becomes better and easier to understand: we are offered the chance to see...

Reducere. In this book Carlos Clarens, author of Crime Movies (also available from Da Capo/Perseus), George Cukor, and many articles in film magazines, bring...

Reducere. This is not an ordinary history book. As readers will realise quite early on, Neagu Djuvara has the audacity to tackle some of the most delicate an...

Reducere. This is not an ordinary history book. As readers will realise quite early on, Neagu Djuvara has the audacity to tackle some of the most delicate an...

Reducere. This is not an ordinary history book. As readers will realise quite early on, Neagu Djuvara has the audacity to tackle some of the most delicate an...

NEW EDITION includes a 12-page removable fold-out Timeline History of the Periodic Table that's been updated through 2017, as well as an updated ch...

Reducere. Ioan-Aurel Pop is professor and Rector of Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, the author and co-author of over fifty books, treatises and textb...

Reducere. With the addition of illustrations, the book becomes better and easier to understand: we are offered the chance to see how ancient artefacts discov...

Reducere. With the addition of illustrations, the book becomes better and easier to understand: we are offered the chance to see how ancient artefacts discov...