History

Mike Jay Paperback 384 pages A provocative and original history of the scientists and writers, artists and philosophers who took drugs to explore the hidden regions of the mind Until the twent...

Katherine Rundell Paperback 352 pages John Donne lived myriad lives. Sometime religious outsider and social disaster, sometime celebrity preacher and establishment darling, Donne was incapable o...

Paperback 288 pages This rich history of Antwerp was a Times Book of the Year and Radio 4 Book of the WeekEven before Amsterdam there was a dazzling North Sea port at the hub of the known world: t...

Tom Standage Paperback 272 pages The product of deep research, great intelligence and burnished prose . . . It is rare that I encounter a non-fiction author whose prose is so elegant that it ...

Patrick Radden Keefe Paperback 560 pages The Sackler name adorns the walls of many storied institutions - Harvard; the Metropolitan Museum of Art; Oxford; the Louvre. They are one of the richest ...

Author: Richard Vinen Cover: Paperback / softback Pages: 400...

Author: Harry Tanner Cover: Paperback / softback Pages: 272...

Author: Eyal Weizman, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 416...

Author: Lizzie Wade, Cover: Paperback, Pages: 320...

Author: Brian Groom, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 288...

Author: Peter Jones Cover: Hardback Pages: 368...

Author: Roderick Beaton Cover: Hardback Pages: 432...

Author: Eric Schlosser Cover: Paperback Pages: 544...

Author: TilarJ. Mazzeo, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 304...

Author: Sophie Pinkham, Cover: Softback...

Author: oliver moody, Cover: Softback, Pages: 384...

Author: Julian Sancton, Cover: Softcover, Pages: 384...

Author: Sinclair McKay , Cover: Paperback, Pages: 432...

Author: James McDougall , Cover: Hardback, Pages: 608...

Author: Simon Jenkins, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 336...

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Author: Andrew Ross Sorkin, Cover: Hardback, Pages: 592...

Author: Paul Cooper, Cover: Softback, Pages: 544...

John Goodlad Hardback 272 pages This is the extraordinary story of how salt fish from Shetland became one of the staple foods of Europe, powered an economic boom and inspired artists, writers and...