Old Sword Play: Techniques of the Great Masters (Hutton Alfred)(Paperback)

Old Sword Play: Techniques of the Great Masters (Hutton Alfred)(Paperback)

Anyone interested in historical weapons or the art of fencing will want to own this classic study of swordsmanship in the sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth centuries. Written in the late nineteenth century by a British officer, antiquarian, and noted scholar of the sword, the work was intended

Power of Scotland - The Nation's Old Generation Stations (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

Old Isle of Skye (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

Alfred the Great (Horspool David)(Paperback)

The discovery earlier this year in Winchester of human remains, almost certainly of Alfred the Great or his eldest son, has sparked renewed interest in England's most celebrated monarch. King Alfred's historical achievements, saving his kingdom from invasion by marauding Vikings and attempting both

Old Outer Hebrides - From Barra Head to the Butt of Lewis (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

Japanese Sword Fighting: Secrets of the Samurai (Hatsumi Masaaki)(Paperback)

The philosophies and techniques of Japanese sword-fighting as explained by a martial arts

Secret Knowledge - Rediscovering the lost techniques of the Old Masters (Hockney David)(Paperback / softback)

Demonstrates how Renaissance artists used mirrors and lenses to develop perspective and chiaroscuro challenging our view of how these two foundations of Western art were

The Old Straight Track (Watkins Alfred)(Paperback)

A beautiful new edition of a classic work of landscape history, in which Alfred Watkins introduced the idea of ancient 'ley lines' criss-crossing the English countryside.First published in 1925, The Old Straight Track described the author's theory of 'ley lines', pre-Roman pathways consisting of

Shaolin Kung Fu: The Original Training Techniques of the Shaolin Lohan Masters (Draeger Donn F.)(Paperback)

Old Maryhill (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

Old Kirkintilloch (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

Old Shetland (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

Old Falkirk (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

Alfred the Great: Asser's Life of King Alfred and Other Contemporary Sources (Anonymous)(Paperback)

This comprehensive collection includes Asser's Life of Alfred, extracts from The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, and Alfred's own writings, laws, and will. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles,

Alfred the Great (Pollard Justin)(Paperback)

Play Therapy: Engaging & Powerful Techniques for the Treatment of Childhood Disorders (Mellenthin Clair)(Paperback)

Old Fallin, Cowie and Plean (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

The Sword and the Scimitar (Scarrow Simon)(Paperback)

'[A] gripping tale of the Great Siege of Malta...Ferocious and compelling it is a story of blood, romance and sacrifice' **** Daily Express SWORD AND SCIMITAR is the compelling tale of the Great Siege of Malta from Simon Scarrow, bestselling author of the Eagles of the Empire series. A must read

Primary Directions: Astrology's Old Master Technique (Gansten Martin)(Paperback)

The technique known today as primary directions is one of the most ancient and renowned methods of astrological forecasting, and also one of the most powerful. From classical antiquity throughout the Middle Ages and Renaissance, and even into the twentieth century, all the great names of western

Old Culross, Valleyfield, New Mills and Torryburn (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

Old Ardnamurchan, Moidart, Sunart, Morvern and Ardgour (Hutton Guthrie)(Paperback / softback)

Painting Masterclass - Creative Techniques of 100 Great Artists (Hodge Susie)(Paperback / softback)

Analyses the visual approaches and techniques of 100 great artists, and shows readers how to weave some of this magic into their own

Drawing Masterclass - 100 Creative Techniques of Great Artists (Noble Guy)(Paperback / softback)

Analyses the visual approaches and techniques of 100 great artists, and shows readers how to weave some of this magic into their own

Look Again: How to Experience the Old Masters (Ward Ossian)(Paperback)

This book engages with some of history's greatest art, from the spectacular theatrics of Bosch to the luminous scenes of Giotto, and starts with the idea that the art of the past can and should be seen from the viewpoint of a contemporary observer of visual culture--rather than just an elitist,