The stories behind the outstanding breakthroughs of the modern world.A fascinating look at the first instance of something happening - What were the first words spoken on the telephone? Who was the first person to circumnavigate the globe in a single voyage? How did the game of golf come about?Provides a quirky insight into history. Format:Paperback
Do you know who was the Last Roman Emperor? Billy the Kid's last victim? Or the Beatles last No.1 hit? - A fascinating look, not at how things came to be...more details Format:Paperback
"Britain From Above" is the official book accompanying BBC's landmark seven-part television series of the same name airing in Autumn 2008 and presented by Andrew Marr. The centrepiece of the schedules...more details Pages:216
Packed with unputdownable trivia, Earth: A Visitor's Guide is full of everything you ever needed to know about our planet and the people who live on it.
It has odd creatures doing very strange things - dressing pets up as movie stars and trying to walk backwards up mountains...more details Format:Paperback Pages:360
This popular introduction to accounting has been updated to reflect the new AQA and OCR specifications. It tackles this complex and sometimes confusing subject in a straightforward manner...more details Format:Paperback Pages:448