136 Ergebnisse - Zeige 61 von 80.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

The official story of the Royal Air Force between 1918-2018. April 2018 marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the RAF. With unique access to these historic archives, Holland uses photographs and documents to bring the story of the planes, people and missions to life. *Also appeared in Nov/Dec Buyer's Notes*

In the remarkable true story of Henry VIII's sisters, this collectible hardback edition uncovers the lives of Margaret and Mary, who were, during the Tudor Age, considered more important personalities than Henry's own wives.

Revealing the truth behind the biggest health and body myths of our times, Dr Schenker uses scientific explanation to show why they are nonsense.

Keine Beschreibung.

Offers a unique perspective on the Second World War by tracing its history through its objects, such as iconic items like the British Spitfire, the George Cross, and Adolf Hitler's personal revolver, to personal objects which tell the poignant stories of individuals and official documents, maps and orders.

A lot of leather has "plunk-plicked" against willow since cricket was first played on the village greens of Olde England, but this entertaining book heroically manages to capture the true essence of the noble ball game in just 100 run-grabbing moments (plus a few extras for overthrows). This is the history of cricket as it has never been relayed before: a well tossed-up compilation of surreal match reports, spoof correspondence and quirky sket...

A fascinating guide to the world of the double helix which examines how our DNA encodes our genes and makes us unique. Features stunning images and engaging, accessible text.

Sigmund Freud is known as the "Father of Psychoanalysis", and without him and his work, we would not understand ourselves as well as we do. With the inclusion of over 170 images and at least 15 facsimile documents, this title details this great man's life and examines how he developed the theories for which he became famous.

Recreates key scenes from Jack the Ripper's murders of 1888 in London, using the power of CGI. Explores the movements of each victim, the position of witnesses and the location of various buildings and streets to give a complete view of these gruesome crimes.

Travelling across the world and throughout history, this is the tale of the botanical pioneers who changed the face of landscapes. Published in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew, it includes the intriguing story of plants including coconut trees, roses and numerous fruit and vegetables.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

Keine Beschreibung.

From the bestselling writing team that brought you the controversial, mould-breaking "I Hate the French Official Handbook, " comes a newly updated edition of" I Hate Europe: " the first fully comprehensive guide to the nightmare shambles that is Europe today. It includes 50 first-class reasons to hate Europe, as well as musings on Eurostar, intimate secrets of the Vatican, and a trawl through European TV schedules. It is an amusingly cynical l...

A magnificent collection of caricatures by the oldest and most distinguished practising cartoonist in Britain. The bulk of them date from his greatest period when he drew the major figures of World War II, from the goodies like Churchill and his war cabinet, to the Nazis and the fascists, as well as the leading generals such as Marshall Bradley.

Presents a dramatic guide to the suffering, sacrifice and heroism of the Vietnam War.

Endorsed by the Imperial War Museum, this is a gripping account of Britain's experiences during 1940 from the people who were there, from the front lines to the home front. Illustrated.