RENAISSANCE ART. The first biography since 1877 of Venice's greatest artist - a towering work which captures the genius of Titian, beautifully illustrated throughout with full colour plates. Devoted father and loyal friend, Titian was notorious for disregarding authority and was…
Eight generations of the greatest and worst kings and queens that this country has ever seen - from the White Ship to the Lionheart, bad King John to the Black Prince and John of Gaunt - this is the dynasty that invented England as we still know it today - history to appeal to r…
Eight generations of the greatest and worst kings and queens that this country has ever seen - from the White Ship to the Lionheart, bad King John to the Black Prince and John of Gaunt - this is the dynasty that invented England as we still know it today - history to appeal to r…
The author uses the framework of the intense relationship between Queen Anne and her lady-in-waiting and closest friend, Sarah Marlborough, to rescue Queen Anne from long-held perceptions of her as indecisive and easily manipulated.
The author uses the framework of the intense relationship between Queen Anne and her lady-in-waiting and closest friend, Sarah Marlborough, to rescue Queen Anne from long-held perceptions of her as indecisive and easily manipulated.
This popular science book provides a journey through the eons of time and across the globe, in search of visible traces of evolution in living creatures which have survived from earliest times and whose stories speak to us of seminal events in the history of life.
An awe-inspiring journey through the eons and across the globe, in search of visible traces of evolution in the living creatures which have survived from earlier times and whose stories speak to us of seminal events in the history of life.
The dramatic untold story of the Grey sisters, heirs to the Tudor throne. Lady Jane Grey, the Nine Day Queen, is one of the most notorious and yet enigmatic figures of Tudor history. Leanda de Lisle, acclaimed author of AFTER ELIZABETH, reveals that alongside her sisters Lady Ka…
