This book contributes to the rediscovery of Beirut by inviting the visitor and reader to explore ...

Fresh look at the life of Sabine Baring Gould, most famous for composing the hymn 'Onward Christi...

In The Eleanor Crosses, Decca Warrington tells this tale of survival and continuity over seven ce...

River Effra: South London's Secret Spine is the first comprehensive account, beginning with its u...

The most thrilling and controversial cricketer of his generation, Brian Lara is a hero to million...

Classic journey from London to Singapore by Land Rover.

Forever linked in the public mind with the Pol Pot tyranny, Phnom Penh only became Cambodia's per...

Presents a cultural history of Catalonia, exploring the distinctive nature of Catalan identity th...

A concise guide to Oxford and its environs that looks beyond the usual remit of travel guides by ...

A history of black scholars at Oxford University

Stretching from the Volga River to the Caspian Sea, the Great Steppe is a vast region as mysterio...

New biography of the great polar explorer reveals a new side to Sir Ernest Shackleton