A folded chart showing the stars and constellations of the night sky in three superb maps: the northern and southern hemispheres, and the equatorial region. Philip's Star Chart shows the stars and con
Philip's Moon Map is a superbly detailed, large-format map of the near (visible) side of the Moon, supplied in a convenient folded format. More than 500 features are named and indexed. In a convenient
Fascinating true stories of murder and wrongdoing!A collection of the most infamous murders, crimes of passion and unsolved mysteries. This book reveals the astonishing, known facts about real acts of
Halloween is a bigger event at retail than ever before and kids (and parents) are becoming obsessed with it. The Simon Abbott series already has a presence in store and this is a good opportunity for
They sailed the seas, pillaging and plundering, crammed into ships no longer than a railroad car. Worms ate the food and munched on the ships' hulls. Life was hard for the bloodthirsty captain and cre
Dinosaur Wars is a spectacular 80-page book featuring the mightiest, meanest and most ferocious dinosaurs that ever lived, pitched into battle with their greatest foes. From Spinosaurus to Tyrannosaur
Provides an introduction to the ingredients used in the kitchen at Leon, before sharing recipes from the restuarant, including Leon gobi, roast chicken and corn soup, tuk-tuk salad, and Mother Buckle'
Collects recipes from the famous London eatery, including such dishes as corn fritters, cauliflower soup, coronation chicken sandwich, marmalade loaf, and kedgeree.
Provides tips on how to act, dress, and behave like a princess, with instructions for creating one-of-a-kind nail designs, dressing, and cultivating the perfect party atmosphere.
501 Great Places to Stay features a wonderful selection of appealing places to stay. How about an underwater bedroom where the fish are looking in at you, or a treehouse you share with forest birds? A
501 Must-Read Books is like the wisest, cleverest best-read and most trusted friend you have ever had. The recommendations for inclusion in this comprehensive book were made by a bibliophile and write
501 Must-See Movies is divided into ten genres, with films appearing in chronological order in each category. Every film is illustrated and each entry includes a synopsis of the plot, details of award
This book brings you 501 of the world's most interesting islands. Some are incredibly difficult to reach; others are just a short trip away from the mainland by boat or plane. Some are littered with r
Persiana is a celebration of the food and flavours from the regions near the Southern and Eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea, with over 100 recipes for modern and accessible Middle Eastern dishes
Take a look inside a captain's quarters, meet the dastardly crew and find out why they all loved to eat turtles in this warts-and-all version of pirate life according to Simon Abbott.Packed with fun f
This new edition of Philip's Guide to Butterflies of Britain and Ireland begins with a valuable introduction to butterflies, explaining the differences between butterflies and moths, the life cycle an
The perfect gift or self-purchase for any cyclist, The Bike Deconstructed analyses the modern road bicycle by looking at its constituent parts.Do you know the difference between a head tube and a head
This new edition of Philip's Stargazing with a Telescope has been fully revised and updated to include the latest telescopes and accessories on the market. The book reveals what to expect from a teles
Philip's Practical Astronomy Kit is an exciting new 3-in-1 starter pack suitable for use in the northern hemisphere, containing three essential items to introduce the beginner to the fascinating hobby
Illustrated with stunning photography, this book provides realistic advice about visiting these sometimes remote corners of the world. You will find unimaginable wonders described here, from the world
These pages hold wonders the world's largest and most dynamic cities, such as New York, Tokyo and Mumbai. There are also many cities on an entirely different scale altogether: St David's in Wales (wit
If you have a morbid fascination for the darker side of humanity, then this is a must-read! 501 Most Notorious Crimes recounts some of the most horrific, gruesome and unusual crimes beginning in Bibli
Beer is the most popular alcoholic drink in the world, the most refreshing, the most sociable, and the most versatile. It has been brewed since the dawn of time and still has the capacity to delight a
In fewer than fifty years videogames have become one of the most popular forms of entertainment, but which are the best games, the ones you must play? This action packed book presents the best videoga
An awe-inspiring overview of the development of human knowledge over the centuries! Part of the highly successful '1001' series which have sold over a million copies in the UK alone 1001 Ideas That Ch
Philip's Stargazing 2014 is a concise guide to the northern night sky, helping starwatchers to see the year's most fascinating events! Whether observing with the naked eye, binoculars or a teles
Featured in Kindred Spiritmagazine, this third volumeof the best-selling Crystal Bible books presents more than 250 new generation, high-vibration stones for healing and transformation. Included are m
Philip's Deep Sky Observer's Guide is a practical introduction to deep sky observing, explaining in straightforward, non-technical language what is meant by the 'deep sky', and how to observe the Univ
Bring the exotic flavors of North Africa home.With over 200 recipes infused with the deep and enticing flavors of Morocco, you can make every meal a journey to a far off land and enchant friends and
A fantastic collection of 200 sweet, savory and spicy preserves.Capture the flavors of delicious seasonal produce for the whole year with this extensive collection of ideas for jams & preserves. W
Easy Cakes and Bakes that can be made in just 30, 20, or 10 minutes.This versatile collection of recipes is perfect for the busy cook. In this innovative book , you can dial the relevant recipe up o
The Kama Sutra is the original practical sex manual - with advice on behavior, etiquette and relationships as well as embraces, kisses and best positions for maximum sexual pleasure.The Kama Sutra i
Discover 80 of the world's best cocktails and the bars that made them famous.The definitive guide to the world's best cocktails and the bars that made them the only thing to drink in the hottest, and
20 original designs for everyone.There is something very comforting about being wrapped up against the winter weather - this book gives you a collection of 20 original patterns for stylish hats, glo
Living with mid-century modern design.From the 'soft modernism' of Scandinavian furniture, to the sleek clean lines of the lighting created by the Castiglione brothers in Italy, all the iconic desig
This comprehensive book takes a fresh look at preserving, offering all the basic information you need, but also featuring inspirational recipes from the store cupboards of the world. It covers everyth
One of three fabulous new titles in the successful Design Museum Fifty... series.Fifty Fashion Looks that Changed the 1950s showcases fifty iconic outfits from one of fashion's most influential and e
One of three fabulous new titles in the successful Design Museum Fifty... series.Building on the international success of the Design Museum Fifty... series, including Fifty Shoes/Bags/Hats that Chang
