This is the first facsimile publication of 'Martha Lloyd's Household Book', the manuscript cookbo...

Based mainly on examples in the Bodleian Library, this lavishly illustrated account tells the sto...

In 1944 the British War Office distributed a handbook to British soldiers informing them what to ...

Originally published in the 1920s, this book is filled with timeless advice and charming historic...

'Novel Houses' visits unforgettable dwellings in twenty legendary works of English and American f...

Published in association with the All England Lawn Tennis Club, this is the original rulebook as ...

Spanning the Islamic world, from ninth-century Baghdad to nineteenth-century Iran, this book tell...

A succinct account of one of the great libraries of Europe, with fascinating details of the lives...

An examination of the influence of Oxford on the writing of C.S. Lewis, bringing to light new arc...

'This translation modernizes the language of this comedy and takes the archaic humor and renews i...

Twenty historical journeys, routes and adventures followed through the maps that made them.

A fascinating exploration of the history of alcohol in Victorian Britain via the 'drink maps' tha...