WINNER, Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2022: Illustrated Travel Book of the Year. HIGHLY COMMENDED, British Cartographic Society Awards 2022. From Stephen King’s Salem’s Lot to the superhero…
September 2021Hardcover$34.99978-1-84994-641-4Batsford
Author Stefi Orazi, Photographs by Christoffer Rudquist
A beautifully produced book to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Grade II listed brutalist icon, the Barbican Estate. 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the first residents…
October 2018Hardcover$45.00978-1-84994-457-1Batsford
A brand new edition of this international chess classic, with all-new illustrations. Aimed at children aged 7 and up, this character-based book is a complete guide to chess…
August 2022Hardcover$14.95978-1-84994-729-9Batsford
A hugely enjoyable way for young children to learn about music. Following on from our successful Chess for Children, music teacher Becky Rumens-Syratt takes young children (aged 6…
Batsford’s Chess Bible is a landmark, full-colour chess instruction book, ideal for both beginners and more experienced players wanting to improve their game. The book takes the form…
March 2021Hardcover$24.95978-1-84994-709-1Batsford
Explore ‘Beatle Land’ and the iconic sites associated with their fame, revealing why the city of Liverpool was crucial to their success. The “Fab Four”—John, Paul, George, and…
February 2023Trade Paperback Original$12.95978-1-84165-946-6Pitkin
A glorious treasury of literary curiosities for every night of the year. Bedside Companion for Book Lovers contains an eclectic mix of fact and fiction, letters, diaries, essays…
October 2022Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-769-5Batsford
A mouthwatering anthology of food in literature, encompassing fiction and non-fiction, prose and poetry, and even a smattering of recipes, with one piquant extract for every night of…
October 2023Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-796-1Batsford
A mix of fact and fiction, fantasy and experience, the Bedside Companion for Gardeners is a treasure trove of green-fingered inspiration where practical advice blends seamlessly with poetry…
October 2021Hardcover$24.99978-1-84994-713-8Batsford
A charming and practical guide for anyone wishing to keep bees, accompanying the would-be beekeeper through every season of the bee-keeping year. From spring awakening and summer swarms…
March 2019Trade Paperback$17.95978-1-84994-565-3Batsford
Bias-cut Dressmaking is the best easy-to-follow guide to bias-cut clothes. It provides step-by-step instructions and diagrams for making over 40 items of clothing that are cut on the…
June 2015Trade Paperback$24.95978-1-84994-273-7Batsford
The beauty and fascination of birds is unrivalled. Every day of the year, immerse yourself in their world with an entry from A Bird of Day, where Dominic…
September 2020Hardcover$27.95978-1-84994-586-8Batsford
The very name Black Death sends shivers up spines, and summons up the worst nightmares. In the Middle Ages, the onset of this mysterious plague that killed millions…
March 2019Trade Paperback$7.99978-1-84165-835-3Batsford
An updated, expanded edition of the 2003 classic, with all 100 games reanalyzed, along with six additional games This book covers the entire career of an American chess…
January 2020Trade Paperback$24.95978-1-84994-606-3Batsford