A remarkable collection of original illustrations from the early eighteenth century to modern times, accompanied by an essay which celebrates the diverse flora and fauna of the British Isles and the artists and naturalists who have documented it.
Offers the story of England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales. This book aims to capture the essence of this green and pleasant land in 100 episodes. From the hooded druids of Stonehenge to the hoodied chavs of the Bluewater Shopping Centre, it recalls the nation's towering achievements and darkest hours.
Bloodcurdling and bone-chilling! This spine-tingling collection brings together the most celebrated creatures in classic horror fiction. Vampires and werewolves prowl the pages of this book in various weird and wonderful stories from masters of the genre. With classics by writers such as Bram Stoker, ...