
Rosslyn Chapel
The Earl and Countess of Rosslyn
Book
The glorious fifteenth-century Rosslyn Chapel is one of Scotland's most extraordinary architectural...

Brewing in Britain: An Illustrated History
Ken Smith and Brewery History Society
Book
The story of beer and brewing in Britain is a diverse tale. Like a deep, amber ale, the development...

The Voynich Manuscript: The World's Most Mysterious and Esoteric Codex
Book
"Certainly the Voynich Manuscript is the limit text of Western occultism. It is truly an occult book...

An Illustrated History
Book
This is an encyclopedia of musical instruments and the art of music-making. It examines a wide range...

Licensed to Sell: The History and Heritage of the Public House
Andrew Davison, Geoff Brandwood and Michael Slaughter
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This is a new edition of English Heritage's widely acclaimed study of that great British...

Liturgy, Architecture, and Sacred Places in Anglo-Saxon England
Book
Church rituals were a familiar feature of life throughout much of the Anglo-Saxon period. In this...

The Making of Music: A Journey with Notes
Book
The making of Music is the story of our musical history, its origins and how it has shaped us. We...

Harris's Guide to Churches and Cathedrals: Discovering the Unique and Unusual in Over 500 Churches and Cathedrals
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The unique, the unusual, the rare - these are the features that form the criteria for selection in...
After Alexander: Central Asia Before Islam
Georgina Hermann and Joe Cribb
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This is a new study of the history, archaeology and numismatics of Central Asia, an area of great...
The Disguised Ruler in Shakespeare and His Contemporaries
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In the early seventeenth century, the London stage often portrayed a ruler covertly spying on his...