Journey into the extraordinary world of life after death. Delve into the dark secrets of the mummies of ancient Egypt and the tombs of beautiful princesses and warrior kings.
Crammed with important details and historical artifacts, double-page color illustrations and captions depict the crowded street life of fourteen time periods from the Stone Age to the present, offerin
The Vikings were great explorers, dramatic storytellers, skilled craftsmen and ruthless raiders - this book is a comprehensive introduction to their world, illustrated with photographs, artwork and di
This is a new edition of this detailed introduction to the most famous gods and goddesses in Greek mythology and their exploits. Fully illustrated throughout, this title helps the reader to understand
A superbly illustrated guide to the Norse myths, brought to life with magical illustrations by Rodney Matthews.Includes an 8-page 'Who's who' to all the important Norse gods, heroes and monsters, with
A comprehensive guide to human exploration of the continents, oceans, and space introduces readers to the intrepid souls who went above and beyond their physical and emotional limits all in the name o