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OCTOBER 2020 Publication Hindu Myths
Martin j. dougherty
Deep Space From elephant-headed Ganesha to
the fierce goddess Kali and through
robert harvey fascinating, less widely known
Travelling from the edge of our deities, Hindu Myths is an excellent Hindu Myths
Solar System, through the Milky introduction to understanding the 244 x 186mm (9¾ x 7½”)
Way and to the outer edges of the varying tales of creation in Hinduism, 224pp
observable universe, Deep Space Deep Space the major deities, the major texts 53,000 words
is a spectacular photographic guide 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”)
and the principal concerns of the 180 b/w and colour photographs,
to galaxies, nebulae, supernova and 224pp
mythology. Illustrated with 180 colour artworks and maps
clusters. Learn about the birth of stars 10,000 words ISBN: 978-1-83886-018-9
200 colour photographs and black-&-white photographs,
in our own galaxy, planets beyond our artworks and maps, Hindu Myths
£19.99 Hardback
ISBN: 978-1-78274-986-8
own solar system, when they were is an exciting, engaging and highly
£19.99 Hardback
first discovered and how we have informative exploration of a fascinating
managed to photograph these places. and highly influential world.

Bears
Great Destinations of a Lifetime TOM JACKSON
CLAUDIA MARTIN Bears is an outstanding collection
From the desert of Death Valley to
of photographs showing these Bears
the lagoons of French Polynesia to
fascinating animals in their natural 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”)
Venice’s canals, from Niagara Falls
Great Destinations habitat. Arranged in chapters covering 224pp
to Norwegian fjords to the Lascaux
of a Lifetime anatomy, lifecycle, feeding and cub 10,000 words
cave paintings, Great Destinations 150 colour photographs
213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”) life, Bears features a wide variety
of a Lifetime roams the world in ISBN: 978-1-83886-019-6
224pp of bears from around the world,
selecting more than 100 of the most £19.99 Hardback
15,000 words including the Florida black bear,
outstanding, accessible natural 180 colour photographs the Himalayan black bear, the polar
and man-made wonders. Including ISBN: 978-1-78274-987-5 bear and the Kodiak bear. With full
both well-known and less explored £19.99 Hardback captions explaining how the species
locations, each entry is illustrated
hunts, feeds and rears its young,
with outstanding photographs and
Bears is a brilliant examination in 150
fascinating captions.
colour photographs.

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Haiku Illustrated JANUARY 2021 Publication
Hart Larrabee
Haiku – 17-syllable poems that
evoke worlds despite their brevity –
Greece
have captivated Japanese readers claudia martin
since the seventeenth century. This Haiku Illustrated From antiquity to modernity, from
beautiful traditionally hand-bound 264 x 195mm (101⁄2 x 73⁄4”) the tallest mountains to the tiniest
volume presents new English 160pp islands, from the Romans to the
translations of classic poems by 75 artworks/photographs Venetians to the Ottomans, Greece is Greece
2500 words a beautiful photographic exploration 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”)
the four great masters of Japanese
ISBN: 978-1-83886-043-1 224pp
haiku – Matsuo Basho, Yosa Buson, of this fascinating country. Arranged
£24.99 Chinese-bound hardback 13,000 words
Kobayashi Issa, and Masaoka by region, the book celebrates such
220 colour photographs
Shiki – accompanied by both the classical highlights as Athens’s
ISBN: 978-1-78274-975-2
original Japanese and a phonetic Acropolis, the many ruins of the £19.99 Hardback
transcription, and a photograph Peloponnese, the beauty of the
or artwork highlighting or echoing islands of the Aegean and the Ionian
the poem’s theme. Sea, the Byzantine churches of
Thessaloniki and the ancient Temple
at Delphi.

The Korean War


Jeremy P. Maxwell How to Fight Like a Special
This book tells the story of the Forces Soldier
first major conflict of the Cold War
era – a war that devastated the
STEVE CRAWFORD
This book is an in-depth study of how
Korean peninsula, killed millions and The Korean War human beings can be turned into
displaced millions more. Illustrated 244 x 186mm (93/4 x 7½”) How to Fight Like a Special
deadly fighting machines. The skills
with 150 archival photographs, maps 224pp Forces Soldier
taught are both primitive as well as
and illustrations, expert text explains 150 b/w photos, maps and a/ws 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”)
hi-tech and ultra-modern. This book
the conditions that led to the conflict, 55,500 words 320pp
shows how to master throws, locks,
the development of the war, and ISBN: 978-1-83886-066-0 150 b/w photos
strikes and blows, as well as fighting 45,000 words
the eventual signing of an armistice £19.99 Paperback
with edged weapons, improvised ISBN: 978-1-83886-064-6
agreement and the establishment of
weapons and throwing weapons. £19.99 Paperback
the demilitarized zone (DMZ) along
Other chapters cover sniping, the
the 38th parallel, leading to the
use of grenades, how to set up an
creation of the two distinct Koreas
ambush, and the skills required for
we see today.
infiltration and night fighting.

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Amphibious Assault FEBRUARY 2021 Publication
ian speller & christopher
tuck
This book takes the unique approach
Germany’s Secret Weapons
of building up the different stages of roger ford
an amphibious campaign chapter by Amphibious Assault The German Third Reich had the
chapter, illustrating each with case 245 x 183mm (9¾ x 7¼”) most technologically advanced and
studies. From planning and preparation 176pp innovative weapons industries in
150 b/w photographs, 25 b/w line World War II, with aircraft, tanks and Germany’s Secret Weapons
to reaching landing zones, from
drawings bombs that could match and beat
beachhead consolidation to securing 60,000 words
264 x 208mm (10½ x 8½”)
a target, Amphibious Assault offers anything else in the World. What is 224pp
ISBN: 978-1-83886-065-3 200 b/w photographs, diagrams
the complete picture of the soldiers, £19.99 Paperback
less known is the extent of Germany’s
secret weapons development. and maps
strategy and tactics, ships and landing
60,000 words
craft, tanks and aircraft, as well as the Germany pioneered rocket and jet-
ISBN: 978-1-83886-071-4
assaults involved. propelled aircraft, the pilotless plane, £19.99 Paperback
long-range rocket technology and
‘robot bombs’, and the world’s first
super-heavy tanks.

SAS and Special Forces in World War II


Michael E. Haskew SAS and Special Forces:
World War II saw elite units take a
prominent role on the battlefield for Extreme Unarmed Combat
the first time in history. This book martin j. dougherty
offers a wide-ranging guide to these SAS and Special Forces Duck punch, cover block and knee
exceptional units on land, sea, or in World War II strike. Boxing, wrestling and Ju-Jitsu.
Gameplan, lines of attack and final SAS and Special Forces:
in the air. The best units from all 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”)
disengagement. If you can’t take Extreme Unarmed Combat
the major combatant countries are 192pp
199 x 142mm (73/4 x 5½)
included. Arranged by nation, the 120 b/w photographs and artworks flight, you’re going to have to fight.
320pp
book covers such famous units as 50,000 words This book is an authoritative guide to 150 b/w line artworks
the US Rangers, British SAS and the ISBN: 978-1-83886-068-4 an immense array of close combat 50,000 words
£19.99 Paperback defence techniques, from fistfights
elite German Waffen-SS divisions, as ISBN: 978-1-83886-073-8
well as some lesser-known units, like to headlocks, from tackling single £19.99 Paperback
Popski’s Private Army, the LRDG and unarmed opponents to armed groups,
Flying Tigers squadron. from correct stances to manoeuvring.

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MARCH 2021 Publication SAS and Special Forces:
Wilderness Survival
Visual Explorer Guide: Dubai Chris McNab
PRIYANKA SENGUPTA With the aid of superb line artworks,
Already the most populous city in this book demonstrates the core skills
SAS and Special Forces:
the UAE, Dubai is about to move up that the world’s elite forces practise to Wilderness Survival
another gear with the Dubai Expo survive in a wilderness environment. 199 x 142mm (73/4 x 5½)
Visual Explorer Guide: Dubai With tips and techniques from special
opening in October 2021. Presented 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”)
320pp
in a handy, pocket-sized format, forces manuals, the book is divided 150 b/w artworks
224pp
Visual Explorer Guide: Dubai is a into seven chapters, dealing with 50,000 words
10,000 words
splendid celebration of this global 200 colour photographs survival psychology; equipment and ISBN: 978-1-83886-075-2

city. Ranging from its most striking ISBN: 978-1-83886-035-6 clothing; living off the land; shelter; £19.99 Paperback

new buildings to its old souks, its £9.99 Hardback dangers; first aid; and navigation.
waterways to its monorail, and from
the surrounding desert dunes to golf
courses, the book shows you the best
of this city of the future.

SAS and Special Forces: World War II


Identification Guide: Luftwaffe Squadrons Secret Operations Handbook
chris bishop Stephen Hart & Chris Mann
Illustrated with detailed artworks of This book introduces the skills
German aircraft and their markings and tricks used by the British SOE
with exhaustive captions and (Special Operations Executive), SAS and Special Forces: World War II
specifications, Identification Guide: Luftwaffe Squadrons 1939–45 the US OSS (Office of Strategic Secret Operations Handbook
Luftwaffe Squadrons 1939–45 is the 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) Services), the French Maquis, Soviet
199 x 142mm (73/4 x 5½)
definitive study of the equipment 192 pages 320pp
partisans and other resistance and 150 b/w artworks
and organisation of the Luftwaffe’s 50,000 words
special forces in action in Europe 45,000 words
combat units during World War II. 250 colour artworks and 50 photographs
between 1939 and 1945. Learn how
ISBN: 978-1-78274-949-3 ISBN: 978-1-83886-077-6
Organised by theatre of operations to rig up a makeshift radio, pass £19.99 Paperback
£19.99 Hardback
and campaigns, the book describes undetected in enemy territory, live off
the various units that were fighting the land and make shelter, and how
and different models of aircraft in to operate as a sniper.
service with each unit, along with their
individual and squadron markings.

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APRIL 2021 Publication Weather
robert j. ford
Book of Songs Weather offers a photographic view
of some of the most spectacular
Translator: James Trapp aspects of the weather, from close-up
Claimed by some to have been shots of raindrops and snowflakes to
compiled by Confucius in the 5th Weather
beds of fog, from lighthouses turned 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”)
century bce, the Book of Songs is the into ice palaces to frozen forests to 224pp
oldest collection of Chinese poetry. Book of Songs (Shi-Jing) lightning bolts striking over water. 10,000 words
Collecting poems over a number 264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”)
Ranging from rainbows to, yes, they 150 colour photographs
of centuries, the anthology’s topics 96pp
do exist, moonbows, from typhoons to ISBN: 978-1-83886-044-8
address love, courtship, political 6,000 words
skyscrapers emerging out of the fog, £19.99 Hardback
satire and protest. Produced using ISBN: 978-1-78274-944-8
£19.99 Chinese-bound hardback from Nordic winters to Antarctica’s
traditional Chinese bookbinding desert, and from misty Ireland to dust
techniques, this new translation storms in Namibia, the book includes
presents 32 of its classic poems in an examples from all around the world.
exquisite dual-language edition.

MAY 2021 Publication


Volcano Bees
robert j. ford tom jackson
Did you know that there are more
Bees is an outstanding collection of
than 60 active volcanoes in Europe
photographs showing these fascinating
today? Or that the longest-existing
insects in their natural habitat. Honey
lava lake is in Ethiopia? Illustrated Volcano
bees, bumblebees, mining bees, dwarf Bees
with 200 spectacular photographs, 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”)
224pp bees, carpenter, leafcutter and mason 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”)
Volcano is a fascinating visual
10,000 words bees: bees come in many different 224pp
journey around the globe, selecting
200 colour photographs types, with more than 16,000 species 10,000 words
the most striking live and extinct 150 colour photographs
ISBN: 978-1-83886-063-9 worldwide. With full captions explaining
volcanoes from Alaska to Antarctica, ISBN: 978-1-83886-086-8
£19.99 Hardback how bees live, function communally,
from Tanzania to Tasmania, from £19.99 Hardback
communicate, feed and reproduce, this
Kamchatka in Russia’s far east to
book is an insightful examination in
Indonesia and the Philippines.
150 outstanding colour photographs of
mankind’s favourite insect.

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Abandoned London History of World War II
Katie Wignall david jordan
From the disused stations on the Expertly told by Dr David Jordan,
Underground to the immense, ornate History of World War II provides an
Victorian sewers and waterworks, excellent account of the causes of the
from crumbling but beautiful Art Deco Abandoned London war, how it developed into a global History of World War II
cinemas and empty swimming pools 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) conflict, how its campaigns fared, and 264 x 200mm (10½ x 8”)
to ruined mansions and overgrown 224pp how it changed the map of the world. 160pp
cemeteries, Abandoned London 11,000 words This fascinating book is divided into 200 b/w artworks and photos
celebrates haunting relics from a time 200 colour photographs 70,000 words
two parts, structured chronologically.
ISBN: 978-1-83886-020-2 ISBN: 978-1-83886-084-4
gone by. With 200 outstanding colour Part I follows the European,
£19.99 Hardback £17.99 Paperback
photographs and expertly-written Mediterranean and Africa theatres
captions, Abandoned London is a of war, while Part II examines the
brilliant pictorial exploration of lost conflict in the Pacific. Throughout the
worlds amidst a thriving modern city. book there is a timeline putting key
events into historical context.

Abandoned World War II Weapons History of Aviation


World War II produced a greater jim winchester
number of weapons than any other This book explores the fascinating
conflict before or since. Today, in every history of flight, from early
corner of the world, the remnants of developments such as the Montgolfier
this epic conflict can still be seen. Abandoned World War II brothers’ balloon and the Wright Flyer, History of Aviation
Long-buried partisan weapons caches Weapons through the technological advances 264 x 200mm (10½ x 8”)
in the Belorussian forests; crashed 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) of two world wars, to modern-day 160pp
American bombers in the jungles of 224pp technological marvels such as 200 b/w artworks and photos
New Guinea; thousands of unexploded 10,000 words the A380 and stealth fighter jets. 70,000 words
ISBN: 978-1-83886-085-1
bombs in the depths of the world’s 150 colour photographs Addressing both military and civil flight,
£17.99 Paperback
oceans; or the hundreds of aircraft ISBN: 978-1-83886-087-5 History of Aviation includes a plethora
and 30 Japanese ships destroyed in £19.99 Hardback of photographs and illustrations.
Truk Lagoon, the biggest underwater
graveyard in the world today.

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JUNE 2021 Publication BEST-SELLING BACKLIST TITLES – NOW BACK IN STOCK
Technical Guide: Russian Aircraft
of World War II
Edward Ward
Organised chronologically by type, this
book offers a highly-illustrated guide to
the main types of aircraft used by the Technical Guide: Russian
Soviet Air Force during World War II. Aircraft of World War II
216 x 170mm (8½ x 63/4”)
Each featured profile includes authentic
128pp
markings and colour schemes, while 110 colour artworks, 20 photos Dogs Gone Bad Cats Gone Bad Ships Night Sky
every separate model is accompanied 33,000 words 153 x 153mm (6 x 6”) 153 x 153mm (6 x 6”) CHRIS BISHOP ROBERT HARVEY
by exhaustive specifications. All the ISBN: 978-1-83886-083-7 96pp 96pp 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”)
213 x 290mm (9¾ x 7½”)
major and many minor types are £17.99 Hardback 45 col photos 45 col photos 320pp; 40,000 words
224pp; 10,000 words
featured, including fighters, dive- 3,000 words 3,000 words 300 colour photos
200 colour photos
bombers, ground-attack aircraft, night ISBN: 978-1-78274-3217 ISBN: 978-1-78274-3200 ISBN: 978-1-78274-551-8
ISBN: 978-1-78274-918-9
£6.99 Hardback £6.99 Hardback £9.99 Flexibound
bombers, strategic bombers and £19.99 Hardback
reconnaissance and transport aircraft.

Identification Guide: Encyclopedia of Aircraft World War II Illustrated Atlas Art of War
Aircraft of World War I of World War II DAVID JORDAN & ANDREW WIEST TraNSlator: James Trapp
Churchill Jack Herris & Bob Pearson
240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”)
PAUL E. EDEN
297 x 228mm (11¾ x 9”)
264 x 202mm (10½ x 8”)
256pp
264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”)
96pp
brenda ralph lewis 192pp, 50,000 words 512pp; 190,000 words 80,000 words 10,000 words
Few statesmen have received so 200 col a/ws & photos 1,200 b/w photos & a/ws 187 col maps, 52 photographs ISBN 978-1-90744-678-8
many honours as he did over the ISBN: 978-1-78274-948-6 ISBN: 978-1-78274-939-4 ISBN: 978-1-78274-736-9 £16.99 Chinese-bound hardback
course of his career. His was a £19.99 Hardback £29.99 Hardback £19.99 Hardback
career that had few parallels in British Churchill
history for richness, range, length and 244 x 186mm (9½ x 71/3”)
achievement. This biography provides 256pp
an interesting and informative account 190 b/w photos
of Churchill’s life – from his childhood, 60,000 words
military service and his role as war ISBN: 978-1-83886-088-2
£19.99 Paperback
correspondent during the Boer War
to his rise in the world of politics, his
leadership of Britain in World War II
and his role in the post-war struggle
of the Cold War years.

Technical Guide: Technical Guide:


German Tanks of WWII Modern Tanks and AFVs
DAVID PORTER Stephen Hart & Russell hart
240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½)
224pp; 69,000 words 224pp; 69,000 words
200 col a/w, 40 photos 200 col a/w, 40 photos
ISBN: 978-1-78274-726-0 ISBN: 978-1-78274-725-3
£24.99 Hardback £24.99 Hardback

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CURRENT BEST-SELLING TITLES
Classic Titles
Welcome to Amber’s list of available classic titles. These books combine engaging text with full-colour photographs
and illustrations. From medieval warfare to rock & roll to Hollywood history, there will be something for everyone.

Pre-School

World War II Abandoned Abandoned Cold War Places Visual Exolorer Guide: Scotland
Places ROBERT GRENVILLE Ireland CLAUDIA MARTIN
MICHAEL KERRIGAN 297 x 227mm (113⁄4 x 9”) MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY Format: 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”)
297 x 227mm (113⁄4 x 9”) 224pp 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) Extent: 224pp
224pp 10,000 words 224pp 10,000 words A-Z of Animals A-Z of Dinosaurs A-Z of Sharks A-Z of Snakes
10,600 words 150 colour photographs 8,000 words 200 colour photographs 213 x 290mm (8½ x 11½”) 213 x 290mm (8½ x 11½”) 213 x 290mm (8½ x 11½”) 213 x 290mm (8½ x 11½”)
150 colour photos ISBN: 978-1-78274-917-2 200 col photos ISBN: 978-1-78274-773-4 32pp 32pp 32pp 32pp
ISBN: 978-1-78274-549-5 £19.99 Hardback ISBN: 978-1-78274-878-6 £19.99 Hardback 26 col a/ws 26 col a/ws 26 col a/ws 26 col a/ws
£19.99 Hardback £9.99 Flexibound 800 words 800 words 800 words 800 words
ISBN: 978-1-78274-567-9 ISBN: 978-1-78274-564-8 ISBN: 978-1-78274-565-5 ISBN: 978-1-78274-566-2
£6.99 Hardback £6.99 Hardback £6.99 Hardback £6.99 Hardback

Young Adult

Art of War Art of War Illustrated Tao Te Ching Five Rings


TraNSlaTor: JameS Trapp SUN TZU LAO TZU MIYAMOTO MUSASHI
264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”) 264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”) 264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”) 264 x 195mm
96pp Extent: 160pp 96pp (10½ x 7¾”)
10,000 words 35,000 words 12,000 words 96pp
Warriors of the Warriors of the Dinosaurs: The World’s Most Dragons & Mythical Creatures
ISBN 978-1-90744-678-8 40 col a/w and battle maps ISBN: 978-1-78274-322-4 8,0000 words
Ancient World Medieval World Terrifying Creatures Gerrie McCall & Chris McNab
Martin J. Dougherty Paula Hammond VERONICA ROSS 192pp
£16.99 Chinese-bound ISBN: 978-1-78274-676-8 £14.99 Chinese-bound Hardback ISBN: 978-1-78274-943-1
hardback 254 x 197mm (10 x 7¾”) 254 x 197mm (10 x 7¾”) 192pp 213 x 290mm (8½ x 11½”)
£19.99 Chinese-bound Hardback £14.99 Chinese-bound Hardback
128pp, 16,000 words 128pp, 16,000 words 213 x 290mm (8½ x 11½”) More than 250 col a/ws
110 col a/ws and photos 110 col a/ws and photos 250 col a/ws, 43,000 words 43,000 words
ISBN: 978-1-78274-446-7 ISBN: 978-1-78274-447-4 ISBN: 978-1-78274-583-9 ISBN: 978-1-83886-012-7
£9.99 Hardback £9.99 Hardback £14.99 Hardback £14.99 Hardback

Chinese Bound Series

Technical Guide: Japanese Technical Guide: SAS & Special Forces: Tigers
Aircraft of World War II German Fighters of WWII Mental Toughness Training PAULA HAMMOND
Thomas Newdick Thomas Newdick CHRIS McNAB 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”)
216 x 170mm (8½ x 6¾”) 216 x 170mm (8½ x 6¾”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 224pp Sharks & Predators Five Rings The Art of War Illustrated Chinese Characters
128 pages, 33,000 words 128 pages, 33,000 words Extent: 192pp 150 colour photographs of the Deep MIYAMOTO MUSASHI SUN TZU JAMES TRAPP
120 artworks and 20 photos 110 artworks and 20 photos Word count: 60,000 words 10,000 words SUSAN BARRACLOUGH 264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”) 264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”) 264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”)
ISBN: 978-1-78274-474-0 ISBN: 978-1-78274-970-7 Illustrations: 180 b/w photographs and ISBN: 978-1-78274-965-3 213 x 290mm (8½ x 11½”) 96pp, 8,0000 words 160pp, 35,000 words,40 col. artworks 96pp, 5,000 words, 90 b/w artworks
£16.99 Hardback £16.99 Hardback artworks £19.99 Hardback 192pp, 250 col a/ws, 30,000 words ISBN: 978-1-78274-943-1 ISBN: 978-1-78274-676-8 ISBN: 978-1-78274-766-6
ISBN: 978-1-78274-423-8 ISBN: 978-1-78274-584-6 £19.99 Chinese-bound Hardback £19.99 Chinese-bound Hardback £14.99 Chinese-bound Hardback
£19.99 Paperback £14.99 Hardback

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Zodiac Series

Chinese Proverbs: The Tao Te Ching I Ching Chinese Astrology


Wisdom of Cheng Yu lao tZu 264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”) JaMeS traPP
JaMeS traPP 264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”) 96pp 264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”)
264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”) 96pp 64 black and red chinese characters 96pp
96pp 12,000 words 5,000 words 85 b/w artworks
90 b/w artworks ISBN: 978-1-78274-322-4 ISBN: 978-1-78274-721-5 8,000 words Zodiac: Aries Zodiac: Taurus Zodiac: Gemini Zodiac: Cancer
5,000 words £14.99 chinese-bound Hardback £14.99 chinese-bound Hardback ISBN: 978-1-78274-722-2 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”) 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”) 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”) 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”)
ISBN: 978-1-78274-723-9 £14.99 chinese-bound Hardback 48pp 48pp 48pp 48pp
£14.99 chinese-bound Hardback 7,000 words 7,000 words 7,000 words 7,000 words
20 artworks 20 artworks 20 artworks 20 artworks
ISBN: 978-1-83886-022-6 ISBN: 978-1-83886-024-0 ISBN: 978-1-83886-026-4 ISBN: 978-1-83886-023-3
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Tai Chi Confucius's The Art of War Bushido: The Code of the
BIrINder teMBer The Analects (New Translation) Samurai
264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”) 264 x 195mm (101⁄2 x 73⁄4 ”) SuN tZu INaZo NItoBe
96pp 96pp 265 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”) 264 x 195mm (10½ x 7¾”)
200 b/w artworks 30,000 words 96pp, 12,000 words 96pp, 34,000 words
5,600 words ISBN: 978-1-78274-372-9 ISBN: 9781907446788 ISBN: 978-1-78274-484-9
Zodiac: Leo Zodiac: Virgo Zodiac: Libra Zodiac: Scorpio
ISBN: 978-1-78274-749-9 £14.99 chinese-bound Hardback £16.99 chinese bound £14.99 chinese bound hardback
178 x 127mm (7 x 5”) 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”) 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”) 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”)
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7,000 words 7,000 words 7,000 words 7,000 words
20 artworks 20 artworks 20 artworks 20 artworks
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Haiku Illustrated Haiku The Prophet Astrology The Kama Sutra


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264 x 196mm (10½ x 7¾”) 264 x 196mm (10½ x 7¾”) 96pp 96pp 96pp
160pp 96pp 12,000 words 85 b/w artworks 5,000 words
75 artworks/photographs 90 haiku in Japanese script ISBN: 978-1-78274-742-0 8,000 words 50 col artworks
2500 words 2,500 words £14.99 chinese-bound ISBN: 978-1-78274-677-5 ISBN: 978-1-909160-22-4 Zodiac: Sagittarius Zodiac: Capricorn Zodiac: Aquarius Zodiac: Pisces
ISBN: 978-1-83886-043-1 ISBN: 978-1-78274-387-3 Hardback £14.99 chinese-bound £19.99 chinese bound 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”) 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”) 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”) 178 x 127mm (7 x 5”)
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20 artworks 20 artworks 20 artworks 20 artworks
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Gift Books Mini Encyclopedias

Night Sky Wonders of the World Pugs on Rugs Pugs in Space


robert harvey claudia martin Jack Russell Jack Russell Modern Small Arms Classic Supercars Survival Tips Guitar Chords Fossils
120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 153 x 153mm (6 x 6”) chris mcnab CLIVE JOHNSON Ted Fuller
120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 153 x 153mm (6 x 6”) RICHARD GUNN CARL MEHLING
163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”)
224pp 224pp 96pp, 3,000 words 96pp 320pp 320pp 320pp, 60,000 words
320pp 320pp; 300 col a/ws
13,300 words, 200 col photos 12,400 words, 190 col photos 45 colour photomontages 45 col photos or photomontages 300 col a/ws 300 col a/ws 100 b/w a/ws 300 col a/ws 60,000 words
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FAT

CATS
FAT CATS

Cats in Hats Fat Cats Cats Gone Bad Dogs Gone Bad
Kat Scratching KAT SCRATCHING 153 x 153mm (6 x 6”) 153 x 153mm (6 x 6”) Minerals and Gemstones Stars and Planets Dinosaurs Bugs Pets
153 x 153mm (6 x 6”) 153 x 153mm (6 x 6”) 96pp 96pp DAVID COOK & Wendy Kirk Giles Sparrow Gerrie McCall Paula Hammond CLAUDIA MARTIN
96pp, 3,000 words 96pp, 3,000 words 45 col photos 45 col photos 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”)
320pp, 60,000 words 320pp, 60,000 words 320pp, 60,000 words 320pp, 60,000 words 320pp
45 colour photomontages 45 colour photomontages 3,000 words 3,000 words
300 col a/ws 300 col a/ws 300 col a/ws 300 col a/ws 300 col a/ws
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Cats in Baskets Dogs in Cars Pawfect Friends


120 x 213mm (4¾ x 8½”) 120 x 213mm (4¾ x 8½”) 153 x 153mm (6 x 6”)
96 pages 96 pages 96 pages
90 colour photographs 90 colour photographs 90 colour photographs The World of Birds Marine Life Human Body Tanks & Military Vehicles Military Vehicles
ISBN: 978-1-78274-545-7 ISBN: 978-1-78274-546-4 Michael Wright Giles Sparrow Jane de Burgh PHILIP TREWHITT CHRIS McNAB
ISBN: 978-1-78274-586-0
163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”)
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ISBN: 978-1-78274-323-1 ISBN: 978-1-78274-445-0 ISBN: 978-1-78274-377-4 300 colour artworks 60,000 words
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Ships Aircraft of World War II Classic Superbikes Classic Cars 100 Best-Selling Albums 100 Best-Selling Albums 100 Best-Selling Albums
CHRIS BISHOP roBert JacKSoN alaN doWdS rIcHard guNN of the 70s of the 80s of the 90s
120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) HaMISH cHaMP aNd otHerS Peter dodd aNd otHerS daN auty aNd otHerS
320pp; 40,000 words 320 pages; 40,000 words 320pp 320pp 184 x 210mm (7¼ x 8¼”) 184 x 210mm (7¼ x 8¼”) 184 x 210mm (7¼ x 8¼”)
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Medical Reference

Professor Peter Abrahams has practiced


medicine for more than 30 years and has
taught medicine and anatomy in various
international institutions, including the
University of London, the University of
Cambridge, and the University of Iowa. He has
also lectured in countries such as Egypt, Israel,
and Ghana and worked for the World Health
Organization. He has written and edited many
books, including Clinical Anatomy of Practical
Procedures, An Atlas of Normal Radiological
Anatomy, Essentials of Clinical Anatomy, and Where in the brain would you find the
An Imaging Atlas of Human Anatomy. hippocampus and what is its function? What
happens in the brain when we laugh? What’s
FRONT: MRI scan of a normal, healthy brain (BSIP SA/Alamy)
BACK: X-ray image of the brain produced by computed
the checklist for assessing the severity of a
tomography (Merznatalia/Depositphotos) brain injury? And how is Alzheimer’s different
from other dementias? In this accessible and
fascinating book, readers will learn the answers

Understanding Brain Function, to these questions and many more.

Thought, and Personality How the Brain Works takes the reader from
the physiology of the brain through to its
processes—such as what happens in the brain
while we sleep—and on to traumas, diseases,
and psychological conditions. From learning
about the blood vessels in the head to what
goes wrong when someone has a stroke, from
how the brain processes language to diagnosing
meningitis, from anorexia nervosa to post natal

General Editor: Professor Peter Abrahams


• An expert and comprehensive medical reference work on the depression, How the Brain Works expertly
physiology of the brain, brain disorders, and psycholgical illnesses explains the processes of the brain in a way that
we can all understand.
• Includes more than 75 topics, ranging from the structure of the
Whether looking to identify a medical complaint,
brain to depression, from brain damage to the effects of caffeine
seeking further information about a diagnosis,
on the brain to what happens in our heads when we laugh or just keen to understand the processes of
the human mind, How the Brain Works is an
• Features more than 600 color photographs, medical imaging, excellent, accessible reference work written by
and detailed graphics to help the reader quickly understand the medical professionals.
workings of the human mind
With more than 600 color photographs, medical
imaging, and anatomically accurate artworks,
How the Brain Works is a highly detailed but
simply written, wide-ranging guide that will
appeal to both general readers and students.

BG - Reference

General Editor:
Professor Peter Abrahams

World’s Worst Weapons World’s Worst Inventions World’s Worst Historical World’s Worst Military
Printed in China

MartIN J. dougHerty JacK WatKINS Disasters Disasters


120 x 161mm (4½ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) cHrIS McNaB cHrIS McNaB
The Human Body How the Brain Works Human Body How the Body Works
Peter aBraHaMS (edItor) Peter aBraHaMS (edItor) JaNe de BurgH Peter aBraHaMS (edItor)
320pp, 35,000 words 320pp; 35,000 words 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”)
244 x 186mm (9¾ x 7½”) 285 x 225mm (11¼ x 9”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾ ”) 285 x 227mm (11¼ x 9”)
300 col a/ws & b/w photos 150 colour photographs and 150 320pp; 40,000 words 320pp; 40,000 words
256pp, 90,000 words 176pp, 90,000 words 320pp, 60,000 words 512pp, 260,000 words
ISBN: 978-1-78274-364-4 colour a/ws 200 colour and black-&-white artworks 200 colour and black-&-white artworks
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Photography
Music

Amazing Churches of the World Abandoned Industrial Places Abandoned Places Abandoned Castles
MIcHael KerrIgaN DAVID ROSS KIeroN coNNolly KIeroN coNNolly
Best-Selling Albums Guitar Chords The Guitar Book Ukulele for Beginners 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”)
daN auty & otHerS ted Fuller cHarlotte greIg toM FleMINg 224pp 224pp 224pp 224pp
266 x 266mm (10½ x 10½”) 163 x 123mm (6½ x 4¾”) 295 x 234mm (11½ x 9¼”) 285 x 220mm (11¼ x 8¾”) 10,000 words 10,000 words 10,000 words 10,000 words
256pp, 60,000 words 320pp, 60,000 words 496pp, 100,000 words 144pp, 20,000 words 150 colour photographs 150 colour photographs 150 colour photographs 150 colour photographs
220 col photos 300 col a/ws 1,500 col photos & 1,000 diagrams 150 col artworks and photos ISBN: 978-1-78274-983-7 ISBN: 978-1-78274-984-4 ISBN: 978-1-78274-394-1 ISBN: 978-1-78274-522-8
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Abandoned Sacred Places Abandoned Civilisations Celtic Castles Rail Journeys Treasures of Ancient Egypt Horses Penguins
Ghost Towns
LAWRENCE JOFFE KIERON CONNOLLY DAVID ROSS NIGEL FLETCHER-JONES Paula Hammond TOM JACKSON
CHRIS McNAB MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY
297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”)
297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”)
224pp 224pp 224pp 224pp 224pp 224pp
224pp 224pp
12,000 words 12,000 words 200 colour photographs 23,000 words 150 colour photographs 150 colour photographs
10,000 words 10,000 words
150 colour photographs 150 colour photographs 10,000 words 160 colour photos and artworks 10,000 words 10,000 words
150 colour photographs 150 colour photographs
ISBN: 978-1-78274-769-7 ISBN: 978-1-78274-667-6 ISBN: 978-1-78274-919-6 ISBN: 978-1-78274-859-5 ISBN: 978-1-83886-017-2 ISBN: 978-1-78274-958-5
ISBN: 978-1-78274-550-1 ISBN: 978-1-78274-623-2
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Tigers Elephants Wolves


PAULA HAMMOND TOM JACKSON TOM JACKSON
World War II Abandoned Places Abandoned Cold War Places Haunted Places Bridges 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”)
MICHAEL KERRIGAN ROBERT GRENVILLE ROBERT GRENVILLE DAVID ROSS 224pp 224pp 224pp
297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 227mm (113⁄4 x 9”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”) 150 colour photographs 150 colour photographs 10,000 words
224pp 224pp 224pp 224pp 10,000 words 10,000 words 200 colour photographs
10,000 words 10,000 words 10,000 words 10,000 words; 200 colour photos ISBN: 978-1-78274-965-3 ISBN: 978-1-78274-966-0 ISBN: 978-1-78274-767-3
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Visual Explorer Guides ®

CLAUDIA MARTIN
alastair horne

Castles of the World Wonders of the World Coast Night Sky VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE: VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE: VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE: VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE:
PHYLLIS G. JESTICE CLAUDIA MARTIN DAVID ROSS ROBERT HARVEY Italy Paris London Scotland
213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”) 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”) CLAUDIA MARTIN ALASTAIR HORNE ALASTAIR HORNE CLAUDIA MARTIN
213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”) 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”)
224pp 224pp 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”)
224pp 224pp
10,000 words 10,000 words 224pp 224pp 224pp 224pp
13,000 words 200 colour photographs
200 colour photographs 200 colour photographs 8,000 words 8,000 words 8,000 words 8,000 words
200 colour photographs 14,000 words
ISBN: 978-1-78274-775-8 ISBN: 978-1-78274-898-4 200 col photos 200 col photos 200 col photos 200 col photos
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The Golden Age of Travel

CLAUDIA MARTIN

VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE: VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE: VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE: VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE:
Ireland Norway Canada Ancient Egypt
MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY CLAUDIA MARTIN NORAH MYERS Peter Mavrikis
120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”)
224pp 224pp 224pp 224pp Iceland The Zeppelin The Pan Am Clipper
8,000 words 8,000 words CHRIS McNAB CHRISTOPHER CHANT ROY ALLEN
8,000 words 8,000 words
200 col photos 200 col photos 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 297 x 225mm (11¾ x 9”)
200 col photos 200 col photos
ISBN: 978-1-78274-960-8 ISBN: 978-1-83886-016-5 224pp 112pp 112pp
ISBN: 978-1-78274-878-6 ISBN: 978-1-78274-959-2
£9.99 Flexibound £9.99 Flexibound 10,500 words 35,000 words; 90 b/w photos and 100 b/w photos & 10 line a/ws
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200 colour photographs 10 line artworks 35,000 words
ISBN: 978-1-78274-772-7 ISBN: 978-1-78274-603-4 ISBN: 978-1-78274-604-1
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History

VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE: VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE: VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE: Scotland
Egypt Thailand Iceland CLAUDIA MARTIN
TREVOR NAYLOR NARISA CHAKRABONGSE CHRIS MCNAB 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”)
120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 120 x 161mm (4¾ x 6½”) 224pp Bloody History of London Bloody History of Paris Bloody History of America Dark History of Hollywood
224pp 224pp 224pp 10,000 words John D. Wright Ben Hubbard Kieron Connolly Kieron Connolly
8,000 words 8,000 words 8,000 words 200 colour photographs 244 x 186mm (93⁄4 x 71⁄2”) 244 x 186mm (93⁄4 x 71⁄2”) 244 x 186mm (93⁄4 x 71⁄2”) 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7¼”)
200 col photos 200 col photos 200 col photos ISBN: 978-1-78274-773-4 224pp, 58,000 words 224pp, 58,000 words 224pp, 58,000 words 224pp
ISBN: 978-1-78274-873-1 ISBN: 978-1-78274-942-4 ISBN: 978-1-78274-871-7 £19.99 Hardback 180 b/w and colour photos, 180 b/w and colour photos, 180 b/w and colour photos, 53,000 words; 180 colour and b/w
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Travel

Dark History of the American Dark History of the Tudors Kings & Queens of England: Kings & Queens of Europe
Presidents JUDITH JOHN A Dark History Brenda Ralph Lewis
London Ireland Paris Italy MICHAEL KERRIGAN 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7¼”) BRENDA RALPH LEWIS 285 x 213mm (11¼ x 8¼”)
ALASTAIR HORNE MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY ALASTAIR HORNE CLAUDIA MARTIN 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7¼”) 224pp 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7¼”) 512pp, 140,000 words
213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”) 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”) 213 x 290mm (8¼ x 11½”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 256pp 53,000 words; 180 colour and b/w 256pp 400 col photos
224pp 224pp 224pp 224pp 60,000 words; 190 colour and b/w photographs and illustrations 73,000 words ISBN: 9781782744719
10,000 words 10,000 words 10,000 words 10,000 words illustrations and photographs ISBN: 978-1-78274-133-6 200 colour and black-&-white £24.99 Paperback
200 colour photographs 200 colour photographs 200 colour photos 200 colour photographs ISBN: 978-1-78274-027-8 £19.99 Hardback photographs and artworks
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Native American Myths The Renaissance The Crusades Kings & Queens The Victorians
Vikings: A History Celtic Legends Celts
& Legends JOHN D. WRIGHT CHRIS McNAB of the Medieval World John D. Wright
of the Norse People MICHAEL KERRIGAN MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY
244 x 186mm (9¾ x 7½”)
CHRIS McNAB 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7¼”) MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7¼”)
MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY 244 x 186mm (93⁄4 x 7½”) 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7¼”)
244 x 186mm (9¾ x 7½”) 224 pages 224pp 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7¼”) 224pp
242 x 185mm (9½ x 7¼”) 224pp 224pp
224pp 50,000 words 50,000 words 224pp 50,000 words
224pp 58,000 words 58,000 words
50,000 words 180 colour and black-&-white photos 180 colour and b/w photographs and 50,000 words; 180 colour and b/w 180 colour and b/w photographs and
62,000 words 180 b/w and colour photographs, 180 colour and b/w photographs,
180 b/w and colour photographs and and artworks artworks photographs, artworks and maps artworks
200 colour and b/w photographs, artworks and maps artworks, maps and illustrations
artworks ISBN: 978-1-78274-904-2 ISBN: 978-1-78274-900-4 ISBN: 978-1-78274-589-1 ISBN: 978-1-78274-588-4
artworks, maps and illustrations ISBN: 978-1-78274-331-6 ISBN: 978-1-78274-166-4
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The History of Punishment The Instruments of Torture The History of Torture The History of Pirates
Lewis Lyons Michael Kerrigan brian innes Brenda Ralph Lewis
Greek Myths Ancient Egyptian Myths The 'Dark' Ages China – A Dark History
240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”)
MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY CATHERINE CHAMBERS MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY MICHAEL KERRIGAN
192pp, 60,000 words 192pp, 60,000 words 192pp, 60,000 words 192pp, 60,000 words
244 x 186mm (9¾ x 7½”) 244 x 186mm (9¾ x 7½”) 244 x 186mm (9¾ x 7½”) 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7¼”)
110 b/w photos 110 b/w photos 110 b/w photos 120 b/w photos
224pp 224pp 224pp 224pp
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53,000 words 55,000 words 50,000 words 50,000 words
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Biographies

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History of World War II The Illustrated Encyclopedia Animals Small Arms


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Rommel The World’s Greatest Cars Kings & Queens of Europe The Encyclopedia 448pp 285 x 225mm (11¾ x 9”) 285 x 225mm (11¼ x 9”) 285 x 225mm (11¼ x 9”)
In His Own Words Craig Cheetham Brenda Ralph Lewis of the Ancient Roman Empire 85,000 words 512pp, 225,000 words 448pp, 90,000 words 448pp, 80,000 words
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as BBC History, The Guardian, The Daily


Telegraph, Heritage Today and National
Trust Magazine, writing on history, the
IN HISTORY

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arts and conservation. He is also the
author of The World’s Worst Inventions.
He lives in southern England.
Spanning more than three millennia of
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Front cover: The Battle of Hastings fought on 14 authoritative, fully illustrated history of
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170 key battles, campaigns and wars from
Back cover: A map of the siege of Friedland (1807) the ancient Egyptians to the end of the
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Napoleon Bonaparte, decisively defeat the Russians.

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• George Washington, Horatio Nelson
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Includes 150 annotated, colour maps of battles or campaigns, as well as colour military leaders featured.

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The Encyclopedia of Warfare Encyclopedia Weapons Peter Abrahams PETER BROOKESMITH JOHN PIMLOTT CHRIS McNAB
The Encyclopedia
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Self-Defence: Self-Defence: Preparing to Survive Special Forces in Action
SAS Undercover Operations SAS: From WWII to the Gulf How to Survive Anything, Combat Techniques How to Punch How to Defend Yourself chris mcnab Alexander Stilwell
MIKE RYAN War 1941–1992 Anywhere 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) Martin J. Dougherty Martin J. Dougherty 199 x 142mm (7½ x 5¾”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”)
240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) PETER DARMAN CHRIS McNAB 192 pages 240 x 160mm (9½ x 6½”) 240 x 160mm (9½ x 6½”) 320pp, 45,000 words 224pp, 70,000 words
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SAS Rescue Missions SAS in the Gulf War The Samurai Warrior In The Footsteps of Alexander
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Extreme Fitness Guide: Armed Combat Ropes and Knots Prisioner of War Escape 120 col and b/w photos 60,000 words 200 colour illustrations, photographs 200 colour illustrations, photographs
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Manhunt Preparing to Survive Sniper Special Forces in Action 50 line drawings & 10 col maps More than 400 maps, colour artworks and maps More than 200 colour illustrations,
Alexander Stilwell Chris McNab Martin J. Dougherty Alexander Stilwell ISBN: 978-1-78274-291-3 and photographs 50,000 words photographs and maps
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Military History

The Medieval Knight The Viking Warrior Warriors of the World: Encyclopedia
PHYLLIS G. JESTICE BEN HUBBARD The Ancient Warrior of Classic Warfare
285 x 213mm (11¼ x 8½”) 285 x 213mm (11¼ x 8½”) Martin J. Dougherty Jack Watkins (GENERAL EDITOR)
224 pages 224 pages 246 x 195mm (9¾ x 7¾”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) Camouflage at War The Illustrated History The Illustrated History The Korean War
50,000 words 50,000 words 224pp, 65,000 words 320pp, 100,000 words Martin J. Dougherty of World War I of the Vietnam War JEREMY MAXWELL
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246 x 195mm (9¾ x 7¾”) 246 x 195mm (9¾ x 7¾”) 224pp, 60,000 words 224pp Cold War Plans That American Battles Great Commanders History of the French
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KELLY DEVRIES & OTHERS
of the Ancient Roman Empire of Ancient Greece in Their Own Words Battles that Changed History Land Combat Tank Combat
244 x 186mm (9¾ x 7½”) Infantry Combat
CARLOS GOMEZ (GENERAL EDITOR) CARLOS GOMEZ (GENERAL EDITOR) MICHAEL KERRIGAN Christer Jorgensen & chris
224pp Kelly DeVries & Others Martin J. Dougherty ANDREW WIEST & M.K. BARBIER
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Churchill Stalin Stalin’s Secret Police The Downfall


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The Illustrated History The Western Front The Eastern Front
1914–1916 256 pages 224pp 192pp, 65,000 words 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”)
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Hitler Youth Secret Operations Chronology of World War II Uniforms of World War II
Brenda Ralph Lewis of World War II David Jordan Peter Darman
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192pp, 60,000 words 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7½”) 160pp, 70,000 words 288pp, 80,000 words
120 b/w photos 224pp 300 col & b/w photos & a/ws 270 col a/ws
Naval Warfare Panzer Wehrmacht German Paratroopers
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1914–1918 NIALL BARR & RUSSELL HART JOHN PIMLOTT CHRIS Mc NAB
£19.99 Paperback 180 b/w and colour photographs £14.99 Hardback £19.99 Hardback
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The German Soldier The Gestapo World War II Illustrated Atlas History of World War II
in World War II Rupert Butler DAVID JORDAN & ANDREW WIEST CHRIS McNAB
Stephen Hart 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) pb 264 x 202mm (10½ x 8”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”)
Luftwaffe 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 192pp; 50,000 words 256pp 448pp
Kriegsmarine Hitler Rommel
192pp, 60,000 words 120 black and white photos 80,000 words 85,000 words
JOHN PIMLOTT ROBERT JACKSON Michael Kerrigan In His Own Words
257 x 190mm (10 x 7½”) 120 b/w photos ISBN: 9781782743156 187 col maps, 52 photographs 800 col & b/w photos, colour
257 x 190mm (10 x 7½”) 264 x 208mm (10½ x 8¼”) John Pimlott (editor)
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Battle of Britain World War II Plans Order of Battle: The Red Order of Battle: Western Allied
Fighting Techniques of a Fighting Techniques of a Fighting Techniques JON LAKE that Never Happened Army in WWII Forces of WWII
Panzergrenadier 1941–45 Japanese Infantryman 1941–45 of a U.S. Marine 1941–1945 244 x 186mm (9¾ x 7½”) MICHAEL KERRIGAN David Porter Michael E. Haskew
MATTHEW HUGHES & CHRIS MANN LEO J. DAUGHERTY III LEO J. DAUGHERTY III 256pp 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”)
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7th Armoured Division 1st SS Panzer Corps Visual Battle Guide: Enigma: How Breaking the
Campaigns of World War II: Campaigns of World War II: Campaigns of World War II: Campaigns of World War II: at Villers-Bocage at Villers-Bocage Fifth Guards Tank Army at Kursk Code Helped Win World War II
Germany’s Lightning War The Eastern Front The Italian Front The Pacific War David Porter David Porter David Porter MICHAEL KERRIGAN
ADRIAN GILBERT DUNCAN ANDERSON & OTHERS MICHAEL E. HASKEW ANDREW WIEST 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7½”)
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Stalingrad - The Infernal Kursk - The Greatest Tank Battle Berlin: The Final Reckoning The SS: Hitler’s Instrument
Stalingrad Kursk Battle of the Bulge D-Day Cauldron KARL BAHM of Terror
M. K. BARBIER
WILL FOWLER WILL FOWLER DAVID JORDAN WILL FOWLER STEPHEN WALSH 285 x 213mm (11½ x 8½”) 246 x 183mm (9½ x 7½”) GORDON WILLIAMSON
246 x 190mm (9¾ x 7½”) 246 x 190mm (9¾ x 7½”) 246 x 190mm (9¾ x 7½”) 246 x 190mm (9¾ x 7½”) 246 x 183mm (11½ x 8½”) 176pp 192pp 295 x 234mm (11½ x 9¾”)
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Weapons and Fighting Tactics SS: Roll of Infamy SS: Hell on the Eastern Front Personal Accounts of the
Eastern Front in World War II Blitzkrieg: Hitler’s Waffen-SS: Hitler’s Elite of the Waffen-SS Christopher Ailsby Christopher Ailsby Waffen SS at War
WILL FOWLER Lightning War in Photographs in Photographs Stephen Hart & RUSSELL HART 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) Gordon Willamson
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Aviation
SS Divisional Histories

FLYING THE
WORLD’S GREATEST
COMBAT
AIRCRAFT

FIRST-HAND ACCOUNTS
FROM THE PILOTS WHO FLEW
THEM IN ACTION

Battles of the Waffen-SS Drones Technical Guide: Flying the World’s Greatest
Germany’s Secret Masterplan SS: Totenkopf SS: Wiking SS: Leibstandarte
Gordon Willamson Martin J. Dougherty Japanese Aircraft of World War II Combat Aircraft
in World War II Chris Mann Rupert Butler Rupert Butler
240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) Thomas Newdick James Bennett (EDITOR)
CHRIS McNAB 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”)
192pp, 60,000 words 224pp, 55,000 words 216 x 170mm (81⁄2 x 6¾”) 297 x 224mm (11¾ x 9”)
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120 b/w photos 200 col a/ws and photographs 128 pages, 25,000 words 224pp 90,000 words
224pp 60,000 words 60,000 words 110 b/w photos
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Aviation Fact File:


Classic Military Aircraft Modern Military Aircraft
SS: Das Reich SS: Hitlerjugend SS: Hitler’s Foreign Divisions SS: Hell on the Western Front The Essential Aircraft Top 50 Military Aircraft
Jim Winchester (editor) Thomas Newdick & Tom Cooper
Gregory L. Mattson Rupert Butler Chris Bishop Chris Bishop Identification Guide: THOMAS NEWDICK
213 x 290mm (8½ x 11¾”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”)
240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) Carrier Aircraft 1917–Present 264 x 208mm (10½ x 8¼”)
448pp; 120,000 words 384pp, 100,000 words
192pp, 60,000 words 192pp, 60,000 words 192pp, 60,000 words 192pp 60,000 words Thomas Newdick 208 pages
2000 colour photos and a/ws 400 col & b/w a/ws & photos
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Military Technology

Aircraft Anatomy Dogfight Military Jet Aircraft Warplanes of World War II


PAUL EDEN & SOPH MOENG (GENERAL ROBERT JACKSON AND ROBERT JACKSON ROBERT JACKSON
EDITORS) JIM WINCHESTER 244 x 186mm (9½ x 7¼”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) Small Arms: The Essential Weapons Technical Guide: Technical Guide:
297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) 285 x 218mm (11¼ x 8½”) 256pp 256pp 17th Century to the Present Day Identification Guide: German Fighter Aircraft German Bomber Aircraft
512pp; 100,000 words 224 pages 80 col & b/w photos & 100 col a/ws 60,000 words MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY Small Arms 1914-1945 of World War II of World War II
770 colour photographs and 232 line 80,000 words 60,000 words 50 colour artworks and 100 colour and 213 x 290mm (8½ x 11½”) Michael E. Haskew Thomas Newdick Thomas Newdick
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Naval

Technical Guide: Technical Guide: Technical Guide: Technical Guide:


Submarines The World’s Greatest U-Boat Japanese Aircraft Russian Tanks of World War II Chinese Tanks 1950–Present Modern Russian Tanks & AFVs
Chris Bishop Submarines 285 x 218mm (11¼ x 8½”) of World War II Stephen Hart MARTIN J. DOUGHERTY 1990–Present
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Small Arms

Small Arms:
Camouflage at War Compared and Contrasted Compared and Red Army Tanks
Compared and Contrasted
Collector’s Guides: Collector’s Guides: World’s Greatest Small Arms Martin J Dougherty
Martin J. Dougherty Weapons of World War II Contrasted of World War II
Pistols & Revolvers Rifles & Muskets Chris McNab 213 x 290mm (8½ x 11½”)
268 x 205mm (10½ x 8”) Michael E. Haskew Modern Weapons Tim Bean & WILL FOWLER
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224pp, 70,000 words
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300 col photos and illustrations
224pp 50,000 words 224pp, 50,000 words 200 colour and b/w photos & a/ws ISBN: 978-1-78274-498-6 100 colour photos and a/ws 224pp, 40,000 words 120 b/w photos, 50 b/w a/ws
ISBN: 978-1-78274-206-7
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The World’s Greatest The World’s Greatest The World’s Greatest Russian Weapons Great World War II Weapons: History of Tank Warfare History of Air Warfare Tanks
Submarines Tanks Small Arms of World War II The Bismarck StePHeN Hart (geNeral edItor) MalcolM SWaNStoN & aleXaNder MIcHael e. HaSKeW
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200 colour artworks and photographs 200 col a/ws and photographs 200 col a/ws and photographs 200 col & b/w photos and a/ws 35,000 words More than 120 col maps; 150 b/w & More than 120 col maps; 150 b/w & 370 colour artworks and colour and
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German Weapons of World War II Great World War II Weapons: Great World War II Weapons: Great World War II Weapons:
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224 pages 285 x 213mm (11¼ x 8½”) 285 x 213mm (11¼ x 8½”) 285 x 213mm (11¼ x 8½”) 285 x 212mm (11¼ x 8¼”) 285 x 212mm (11¼ x 8¼”) 297 x 227mm (11¾ x 9”) MIcHael e. HaSKeW
55,000 words 96 pages 96 pages 96pp 320 pages 320 pages 224pp 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”)
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Great World War II Weapons: Great World Weapons: AK-47 Great World War II Weapons: Great World War II Weapons:
T-34 Tank cHrIS Mc NaB MP40 ‘Schmeisser B-17 Flying Fortress WORLD WAR II GERMANY: WORLD WAR II GERMANY: WORLD WAR II GERMANY:
WORLD WAR II GERMANY:
MattHeW HugHeS & cHrIS MaNN 285 x 213mm (11¼ x 8½”) MIKe INgraM roBert JacKSoN The Luftwaffe The Third Reich
The SS Hitler’s Secret Weapons
285 x 213mm (11¼ x 8½”) 96pp 285 x 213mm (11¼ x 8½”) 285 x 213mm (11¼ x 8½”) S. MIKe PaVelIc cHrIS McNaB
cHrIS McNaB daVId Porter
96pp 70 col & b/w photos, 10 col a/ws 96pp 96 pages 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”) 240 x 189mm (9½ x 7½”)
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192pp 192pp
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