The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History
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In AD 378 the Roman Empire had been the unrivalled superpower of Europe for well over four hundred...
The First Atlantic Liner: Brunel's Great Western Steamship
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The Great Western is the least known of Isambard Kingdom Brunel's three ships, being overshadowed by...
The Real Jim Hawkins: Ships' Boys in the Georgian Navy
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Generations of readers have enjoyed the adventures of Jim Hawkins, the young protagonist and...
Voices of the Flemish Waffen SS
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At the very beginning of the Second World War Germany invaded and occupied Belgium. Yet less than a...
Regency House Styles
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The word 'Regency' has long been associated with elegance conjuring up visions of...
Japanese Battleships 1897-1945: A Photographic Archive
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This photographic archive contains some 125 stunning images of the battleships of the Imperial...
Lost Animals: Extinction and the Photographic Record
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A photograph of an animal long-gone evokes a feeling of loss more than a painting ever can. Often...
The Invisible Kingdom
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Gorgeous words and stunning illustrations combine in a book for anyone aged 8-80, by internationally...
Willem de Kooning Nonstop: Cherchez la Femme
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In the early 1950s, Willem de Kooning's Woman I and subsequent paintings established him as a...
An Estate Car Named Desire: A Life on the Road
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This was a car with a voice: Its engine note, a deep, powerful burble, was as distinct to me as the...