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By Steppe, Desert, and Ocean is nothing less than the story of how humans first started building the globalized world we know today. Set on ...
In a world that has increasingly become tamed by human activity, the true wild holds a growing mysticism. Rugged landscapes with unspoilt scenery invoke romantic ...
A stunning new edition to coincide with the State Library of Victoria's exhibition on the wonderful world of books.
'All earthly existence must ultimately ...
A truly global view of history covering over 350 of the world's most important turning points. Presented in a beautiful slipcase, this is an ...
A timely and fascinating history of how law rather than war became the norm in settling disputes between nations
Since the end of the Second ...
These are the stories of fifty countries that once existed - however briefly - but have now have been erased from the map. Varying vastly in size ...
A tongue-in-cheek guide to becoming a dictator, based on the outrageous,
scandalous, and excessive behavior of dictators past and present
Who hasn't dreamed of ...
The Library- A Catalogue of Wonders is a love letter to libraries not just as mere collections of books, but as magical, fabled places.
Libraries ...
Social agitation is as essential a part of public life today as it has ever been. In Eric Hobsbawm's masterful study, PRIMITIVE REBELS, he ...
'Flesh and Blood is living drama extracted like buried treasure from old documents and the hand-me-down stories of his relatives. I couldn't put it ...
An intimate portrait of two pivotal Restoration figures during one of the most dramatic periods of English history
Samuel Pepys and John Evelyn are two ...
Hundreds of islands that once appeared on nautical charts and general atlases are now known to have vanished-or never even existed. How were they detected ...
