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Published to tie in with the centenary of WWI, and produced in association with the Imperial War Museum, this covers the entirety of the war, with memorabilia and a DVD. 200 illustrations.

Written by father and son writers, journalists and TV presenters Peter and Dan Snow, this slipcased history ties in with the bicentenary of the Battle Of Waterloo in June. Published in association with the National Army Museum, it is illustrated with maps, pictures and removable original documents. 200 images and artworks.

Winston Churchill's leadership and tireless commitment to standing up to Hitler, and fighting the Second World War until Nazism was defeated, have made him an inspiration to millions over the decades and led him to be voted, in 2002, the "Greatest Briton".

Tells the complete history of Titanic, from its conception as the most luxurious vessel in seafaring history, to the tragedy of its sinking and its enduring legacy. This book includes images and facsimile documents printed on the page from the time.

British actor Martin Freeman has been appearing on our screens, in the theatre and in high-profile films for the past fifteen years. This biography tracks the career of one of Britain's best-loved actors, taking readers behind the scenes of the life and work of a supremely talented, albeit unlikely movie star.

Produced in association with the Musee Marmottan Monet, this beautifully illustrated book looks at the life and work of the leading light in the Impressionist movement.

A beautifully illustrated biography of one of American's most popular figures, published to mark the 50th anniversary of his assassination. Features removable facsimile documents from the Kennedy Archives.

Charting Ian Poulter's life from when he first picked up a golf club aged seven and hit the ball 140 yards to his triumphant, pumped-up charge in the 2012 Ryder Cup, this title also details his struggle to turn professional in 1994 before his obvious talent saw him join the European Tour in 2000, where he immediately won Rookie of the Year.

Tracing its origins back to the Biblical patriarch Abraham approximately 3, 500 years ago, redeemed from Egyptian slavery by Moses and bound to the One God at Mt Sinai around 1250 BC, the religion of the Jews - Judaism - gave birth to two other monotheistic faiths of Christianity and Islam. This book tells their story from ancient times onwards.

Offering a warm, amusing, and largely anecdotal commentary on modern England, Colin Irwin seeks out the traditional events, festivals and gigs that are becoming increasingly sidelined in our rapidly changing era of instant communication, multi-culturalism and Pop Idol. During his travels, Irwin drinks with eccentrics, sings with strangers and visits a succession of seriously bizarre events and rituals, such as a concert in Dartmoor Prison, sed...

Tells the inside story of English football's most famous manager, and the man who lead Manchester City to their first league championship since 1968. Written by a sports journalist who covers Manchester City daily for the Manchester Evening News, providing real inside knowledge.

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Born a tea-planter's daughter in India, Julie Christie led a troubled younger life growing up in Britain until her breakthrough performance in the 1963 film "Billy Liar, " Success soon followed, including an Oscar for her role in "Darling, " an acclaimed performance in "Dr. Zhivago, " and a string of romances that included a marriage with Warren Beatty. In the face of her success and fame, however, Christie soon shied away from stardom in favo...

Football and television have been intertwined in culture for more than 50 years and Brian Barwick has played a massive role in the continuing inter-reaction between them. This book tells the story of how football on television became a national obsession.

A highly illustrated volume that tracks the life of the world-famous composer. Includes 10 pieces of removable facsimile documents.

A unique box set containing an in-depth and evocative study telling the story of Christianity from its birth in the first century through to the present day. Powerful and dramatic, it is a story of a religion which has inspired both selfless devotion and bloody conflict, and formed the framework for our political, cultural, scientific and social history for two millennia.

He was almost a rock star, but not quite. From his early days leading cult heroes the Doctors of Madness, through to an unexpected shift into acting, the world according to Richard "Kid" Strange has been anything but predictable. These memoirs give a fascinating first-hand glimpse into life at the hub of London's music scene during and beyond the Punk era.

What is David's marriage guidance tips? Jo's advice on how to ruin your chances of promotion? Ramona's top gambling tips? All this and more can be found in "The Little Book of Cold Feet." Drawn from the scripts, this book will include loads of quotes and information from everybody's favorite TV drama.