Short Brothers: The Rochester Years (Macdougall Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Short Brothers: The Rochester Years (Macdougall Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Short Brothers was established in 1908, the first British aircraft manufacturer, with the company moving to Rochester during the early years of the First World War. At Rochester Shorts produced some of their most famous aircraft, beginning with a number of designs for the Royal Naval Air Service

Serpentine - A short story from the world of His Dark Materials and The Book of Dust (Pullman Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Road Brothers (Lawrence Mark)(Pevná vazba)

A volume of short stories by the bestselling author of The Broken Empire series, Mark

Medway Towns at Work: People and Industries Through the Years (Macdougall Philip)(Paperback)

The history of the Medway Towns is synonymous with the large-scale military industrial complex that was centred on the dockyard, military barracks and various fortifications. This has, over many years, provided employment for the people of Chatham and Gillingham as well as Rainham, Rochester and

Small Architecture (Jodidio Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Over the years, talented architects have occasionally indulged themselves with the challenge of designing small but perfectly formed buildings. Today, with reduced budgets, many architects have turned in a more focused way to creating works that may be diminutive in their dimensions, but are

The Blue Wings (Aerts Jef)(Pevná vazba)

Two brothers bound together by affection and responsibility. Jadran is five years older than Josh and huge enough to be nicknamed Giant. Josh is younger, and smaller; but his sweet and stubborn brother thinks in a way that would be more typical of a small child. They are both dealing with changes

Philip Larkin: Letters Home (Larkin Philip)(Pevná vazba)

In particular, it was the years during which he and his sister looked after their mother that shaped the writer we know so well: a number of poems written over this time are for her, and the mood of pain, shadow and despondency that characterises his later verse draws its strength from his

Lyra's Oxford (Pullman Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Two years after the conclusion of The Amber Spyglass, Lyra and her daemon Pantalaimon sit high on the roof of Jordan College, gazing down on the streets of Oxford. But their peace is shattered by a flock of enraged starlings, who seem intent on knocking another bird out of the sky - a bird that

Picton's Division at Waterloo (Haythornthwaite Philip)(Pevná vazba)

In the two hundred years since the Battle of Waterloo countless studies examining almost every aspect of this momentous event have been published narratives of the campaign, graphic accounts of key stages in the fighting or of the role played by a regiment or by an individual who was there - an

The Martin Brothers Potters (Haslam Malcolm)(Pevná vazba)

Nurnberg's Panzer Factory - A Photographic Study (MacDougall Roddy)(Pevná vazba)

Prince Philip Revealed : A Man of His Century 1921-2021 - Ingrid Sewardová, Rebecca Newbergerová Goldsteinová

For more than 70 years until his death on 9 April 2021, Prince Philip was the Queen's constant companion and support, but his vital role in the monarchy too often went largely unnoticed. Now, in Ingrid Seward's superb new biography of the Duke of Edinburgh, we get the chance to read the full story

Stirling Moss Scrapbook 1929-1954 (Porter Philip)(Pevná vazba)

The Stirling Moss Scrapbook 1929-1954 tells the story of the formative years of one of the greatest racing drivers of all time. Moss's meteoric rise through the junior ranks with the little F3 500s, the big break with a borrowed XK120, the highs and lows with HWM when he took on the best in their

Soggy the Bear (Moran Philip)(Pevná vazba)

UK Airfields of the Cold War (Birtles Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Written by an accomplished military aviation author, this new study is the result of many years of research, and will be essential reading for all historians of the period and keen aviation enthusiasts. There is growing interest in the Cold War era in British history. This book provides a new study

The Plot Against America (Roth Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Albert and the Whale (Hoare Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Classic Fairy Tales by the Brothers Grimm (Rossi Francesca)(Pevná vazba)

Secret Gillingham (MacDougall Philip)(Paperback / softback)

Secret Gillingham explores the lesser-known history of the Medway town of Gillingham in Kent through a fascinating selection of stories, unusual facts and attractive

The Appalachian Trail: A Biography (D'Anieri Philip)(Pevná vazba)

Secret Chichester (MacDougall Philip)(Paperback / softback)

A history of Chichester taking an unusual approach to some known topics while dwelling on the lesser

Brothers Grimm Fairy Tales (Zipes Jack)(Pevná vazba)

Originally published in 1812, the fairy tales collected by the Brothers Grimm are malevolent and dark, and certainly not for the faint-hearted. This book features some of the lesser-known stories alongside favourites like Snow White, Rapunzel, Rumpelstiltskin, and Hansel and

The Fed and Lehman Brothers (Ball Laurence M.)(Pevná vazba)

The bankruptcy of the investment bank Lehman Brothers was the pivotal event of the 2008 financial crisis and the Great Recession that followed. Ever since the bankruptcy, there has been heated debate about why the Federal Reserve did not rescue Lehman in the same way it rescued other financial

Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm (Grimm Brothers)(Pevná vazba)

Collects tales such as: 'The Frog Prince'; 'Hansel and Grettel'; 'Ashputtel'; and, the original