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In Tracks on the Ocean, Sara Caputo tells how our journeys around the globe became...

The Ordnance Survey is a much beloved British institution, but in our modern...

Sixteenth-century Europe: Renaissance masters paint the ceilings of Florentine...

Lighthouses have been used as aids to maritime navigation for centuries. They are...

Have you ever seen a pixie? Really? How about a nixie? Where would you find a brownie?...

Prisons and Prisoners In Victorian Britain provides an illustrated insight into the...

The Knights Templar are one of the most secretive and powerful religious orders in...

A wonderful addition to the beautifully illustrated, bestelling series featuring rare...

Viking is such a vivid word, steeped in imagery and blood. The Viking Age began and...

For those living outside Scandinavia, the Viking Age effectively began in 793 with an...

Britain hides a remarkable native artistic tradition - mysterious rock carvings which...