A world history of citrus, from the art of classical antiquity to the science of the modern era. Mandarin, citron, pomello, bergamot, kumquat… Citrus traces...
The definitive history of the iconic '90s videogame TV show, written by host Dominik Diamond. GamesMaster: An Oral History charts the highs and lows of...
Published to coincide with an exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, London, this is an expressive exploration of Black popular culture at its most wildly imaginative,...
From the Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author of Ghost Wars, the inside story of America's long and ruinous relationship with Saddam HusseinThe...
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M. R. Štefánik undoubtedly remains one of the most popular historical figures in Slovakia. This book offers insights into several aspects of his life, including...
Petroleum has always been used by humans: as an adhesive by Neanderthals, as a waterproofing agent in Noah's Ark and as a weapon during the...
Embark on a voyage through a chronological history of anime that explores both the marquee cinematic touchstones and enduring series that have shaped the medium....
From the first steam trains to the high-speed bullet trains of today, Rise of the Railway tells the hidden stories of railway history – the...
The only Vatican sanctioned illustrated biography of the beloved pontiff filled with rarely seen photographs and 50 removable document facsimiles....
'A brave and magnificent book, and a vital intervention: as elegant as it is witty, as erudite as it is wise, and as stylish as...
A magisterial history of the astounding rise - and unimaginable fall - of America's most iconic corporationPerhaps no company reflects American ingenuity, innovation, and industrial...
An exploration of how the image and idea of the dragon has evolved through historyHow did the dragon get its wings? Everyone in the modern...
This book reflects on the changing role of the judiciary in Central Europe. From among the many problems associated with the position of courts in...
A major new reinterpretation of Christendom, by one of our foremost medieval historiansIn the fourth century AD, a new faith exploded out of Palestine. Overwhelming...
A powerful and fascinating insight into the 100 animals - from the blue whale to the mosquito - that have had the biggest influence on...
A new take on Southeast Asia's complex history, expertly told through art objects and cultural artefacts dating from the Neolithic Age to the present. Southeast...
An illuminating new history of World War II–era Smolensk, a region at the crossroads of the two great dictatorships of the twentieth century. During the...
The first in a ground-breaking two-volume history of Henry III's rule",Professor Carpenter is one of Britain's foremost medievalists...No one knows more about Henry, and a...
An Ostarbeiter was an 'Eastern Worker', rounded up by Nazi Germany from the captured territories in Central and Eastern Europe. By the end of the...
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