Samuel Pepys endures as one of the most famous figures of the seventeenth century. Through his Diary millions of readers have relived the Restoration, the Fire of London, the Plague, and other important events of the period. He knew some of the most influential people of his age, including Isaac Newton and Boyle, and he…
Timpsons Towns of England and Wales John Timpson is a master of searching out the unusual, the eccentric and the bizarre. In Timpson’s Towns he looks at the lesser known features of Towns, unearthing a rich collection of fascinating and surprising items – the Crest in Cleveland which commemorates a monkey hanged by townspeople as…
Discover the profound insights of “An Introduction to the New Testament” by Raymond E. Brown, a seminal work that offers a comprehensive overview of the New Testament’s historical and theological context. This book is an essential resource for students, scholars, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of Christian scripture. In good used condition, this…
The Narrow Margin – Derek Wood and Derek Dempster The Battle of Britain saved the country from invasion. If the RAF had been defeated all the efforts of the British Army and the Royal Navy would hardly have averted defeat in the face of complete German air superiority. With all Europe subjugated, Germany and Japan…
Discover the joy of knitting with “Best in Show: Knit Your Own Cat,” a delightful book by Sally Muir and Joanna Osborne. This hardback edition features over fifteen charming cat breeds, including playful kittens, a prowling tabby, and an elegant Bengal. Each design is crafted to capture the unique personality of these beloved felines, making…
Discover the joy of plant-based cooking with the Jamie Oliver VEG Cook Book. This hardback edition is your ultimate guide to creating easy and delicious meals that everyone will love. With a focus on fresh ingredients and vibrant flavours, Jamie Oliver brings you a collection of recipes that make vegetarian cooking accessible and enjoyable for…