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How did a small, humble folk instrument become an American icon? How did the guitar come to represent freedom, the open road, protest and rebellion, the blues, youth, lost love, …

A global exploration of the many writing systems that are on the verge of vanishing, and the stories and cultures they carry with them.If something is important, we write it down. …

A spectacular visual history of exploration and cartography, stunningly illustrated throughout with some of the most beautiful maps ever created

A visual history of how mankind has studied the sky throughout history, featuring some of the most stunning images ever created.

First published in 1972, the annual series has been widely acclaimed as a concise yet far-ranging pictorial history of each year's events.In addition, many volumes have featured a …

The beginning of a new chapter in the epic Shannara story - a masterly tale of magic, honour and death in the Four Lands

Going to the Dogs is set in Berlin after the crash of 1929 and before the Nazi takeover, years of rising unemployment and financial collapse. The moralist in question is Jakob …

A poignant and revealing biography of Dare Wright, the beautiful and enigmatic photographer and author of The Lonely Doll children's book series, illustrated with over five hundred …