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A Brief History
A delightfully illustrated history of the complex relations between people and bears around the world...
An Illustrated History of the Aquarium
The mysterious world beneath the ocean's surface has captivated man for centuriesthe Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and ancient Chinese all kept fish in t...
An entertaining and informative voyage through cultural fantasies of the North, from sea monsters and a mountain-sized magnet to racist mythmaking. Sc...
Explores the roots of the Christmas tree tradition, tracing customs from the Middle Ages to the present day to reveal how it first became part of main...
Using werewolves and Wernher von Braun, Stonehenge and the sex lives of sea corals, aboriginal myths, and an Anglican bishop in this new book, the aut...
(incl. Biography and Bibliography)
Includes a biography of H. G. Wells and a bibliography of his novelsA classic science fiction novel by Herbert G. WellsThe Martians invade the Earth. ...
A Remarkable Passion for Birds
"An exquisitely beautiful book ...These stories about birds are ultimately reflections on the curious nature of humanity itself" — Helen Macdonald, ...
How Orchards Have Transformed the Land, Offered Sanctuary and Inspired Creativity
A captivating cultural and scientific history of orchards, for readers of Michael Pollan's The Botany of Desire and Mark Kurlansky’s Salt. Throughou...
Finding Beauty in the Fiercest Season
“Mr. Brunner’s winning book is a reassuring, nostalgic reminder that winter is the season of both play and regeneration.”—Wall Street Journal ...
Incl. Biography of Thomas Wolfe
Includes a biography of the author Thomas Wolfe.The great author Thomas Wolfe gives insight in his writing and feelings. Published after the completio...