Misc - Other

Ranging from the ancient wisdom of Confucius and Plato to today's cutting-edge thinkers, this book offers a wealth of stimulation and amusement for everyone with a curious mind.

Author: Robert Arp

Publisher: Cassell

Paperback. 960pp. 16cm by 21cm.

ISBN: 9781788400886

Weight: 1.88kg

Original Price: £20.00

New buildings from an old tradition.

The book offers both visual inspiration from the specially commissioned photography but also the human stories behind the creation and design of these treehouses.

Author: Jane Field Lewis

Publisher: Pavilion

Hardback. 223pp. 25.5cm by 25.5cm.

ISBN: 9781911595120

Weight: 1.32kg

Original Price: £25.00

Foreword written by Nick Baveystock, Director General and Secretary of the Institution of Civil Engineers: David McFetrich has created a wonderful encyclopaedia. This is not just a list of British bridges: it is also a social history of a nation continually growing in industrial power and might, of engineers and architects striving to create beauty and purpose out of functionality, and of the real heroes of the tale, the bridges that underpin our very existence.

Author: David McFetrich

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 444pp. 22.5cm by 29cm.

ISBN 9781526752956

Weight. 1.885 kg

Original Price: £60.00

Discover how the world really works in this spectacular journey through time and space, showing the fundamentals of science in ground-breaking infographic visuals. Periodic table, human brain, genetic code, light spectrum and more.

Author: Tom Cabot

Publisher: William Collins

Hardback. 255pp. 19cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9780008526160

Weight: 1kg

Original Price: £21.99

The new guidebook for outdoor adventurers, to brave the cold and reconnect with nature

Author: Richard Skrein

Publisher: Pavilion

Hardback. 144pp. 14cm by 19cm.

ISBN: 9781911682578

Weight: 372g

Original Price: £12.99

A lifetime journey to the sources of nature's scents.

Author: Dominique Roques

Publisher: Welbeck

Hardback. 272pp. 16cm by 22cm.

ISBN: 9781914495168

Weight: 678g

Original Price: £20.00

How to raise happy, healthy children who love the great outdoors.

Author: Leanna Barrett

Publisher: Harper Collins

Hardback. 196pp. 14cm by 22cm.

ISBN: 9780008586478

Weight: 360g

Original Price: £16.99

Author: Colin Stuart

Publisher: Palazzo Editions Ltd

Hardback. 160pp. 13cm by 18cm.

ISBN: 9781786750624

Weight: 430g

Original Price: £9.99

Misconceptions explores some of the world's most popular false facts and reveal unexpected truths that will shock even the most experienced brainiacs!

Author: Tim Rayborn

Publisher: Cider Mill Press

Paperback. 224pp. 14.5cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781951511043

Weight: 280g

Original Price: £8.99

Exploring over forty different caravans of all vintages from across the world, My Cool Caravan celebrates a new wave of interest in modern-retro caravanning.

Author: Jane Field-Lewis, Chris Haddon

Publisher: Pavilion

Hardback. 160pp. 17.5cm by 21cm.

ISBN: 9781911641575

Original Price: £14.99

My Cool Houseboat features boats of all shapes and sizes restyled and refurbished for modern life; from canal boats and riverboats to barges and cruisers moored in marinas from Europe, North America and Australia.

Author: Jane Field-Lewis

Publisher: Pavilion

Hardback. 160pp. 23cm by 19.5cm.

ISBN: 9781909108868

Original Price: £14.99

Be inspired to create your own affordable, super-stylish kitchen, which will become the heart of your home.

Author: Jane Field-Lewis

Publisher: Pavilion

Hardback. 160pp. 23cm by 19.5cm.

ISBN: 9781909108790

Original Price: £14.99

Beloved for centuries as ramshackle palaces of backyard escape and fun, the modern-day treehouse has evolved from more traditional structures, in the process morphing and expanding its agenda to capture the heart and soul of a new breed of acolytes.

Author: Jane Field-Lewis

Publisher: Pavilion

Hardback. 160pp. 23cm by 19.5cm.

ISBN: 9781910496183

Weight: 709g

Original Price: £14.99

Author: Stephen Turnbull

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 230pp. 15.5cm by 23.3cm.

ISBN: 9781526796486

Weight: 432g

Original Price: £14.99

This unique book offers a detailed itinerary for actually ‘walking’ Sherlock Holmes. 

Author: Stephen Browning.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 140pp. 16x24x1.9cm.

ISBN: 9781526779014

Weight: 450g.

Original Price: £20.00

In the last few decades, steampunk has blossomed into a striking and distinctive style of fashion, art, design and even music. It is in the written word however that steampunk has its roots and in this book Simon Webb explores and examines the real inventions which underpin the fantasy. 

Author: Simon Webb.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Paperback. 155pp. 15.7x23.3x1.4cm.

ISBN: 9781526732859

Weight: 300g.

Original Price: £12.99

The Film Memoirs and Photographs of Alan Tomkins

Author: Alan Tomkins, Oliver Stone (Foreword)

Publisher: History Press

Paperback. 167pp. 24.7x22.5x1cm.

ISBN: 9780750992565

Weight: 743g

Original Price: £20.00

Egyptomania in Fashion From the 19th Century to the Present Day

Author: Isabella Campagnol.

Publisher: Pen & Sword

Hardback. 231pp. 16x24x2.2cm.

ISBN: 9781399098076

Weight: 750g.

Original Price: £25.00

Conversations on art, life and everything from the cult podcast.

Author: Russell Tovey, Robert Diament

Publisher: Batsford

Paperback. 256pp. 19.5cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781781578797

Weight: 580g

Original Price: £25.00

Each expert explains their craft, the reason they love it so much and how they go about restoring and reviving your precious objects, from a Ukrainian suitcase to a matchstick clock, using crafts as varied as leatherwork, woodwork, metalwork, art and ceramic restoration.

Author: Jayne Dowle, Jay Blades (foreword)

Publisher: Kyle Books

Hardback. 192pp. 19.5cm by 25.5cm.

ISBN: 9781914239656

Original Price: £22.00

Edith Twyford was once a world-famous children's author, but now her only legacy is the rumoured existence of the Twyford Code: a series of clues hidden in her books leading to... what? No one knows - but that hasn't stopped the speculation.

Author: Janice Hallett

Publisher: Viper

Hardback. 384pp. 16cm by 24cm.

ISBN: 9781788165310

Weight: 700g

Original Price: £16.99

My life on the road with Jeremy.

Author: Phillipa Sage

Publisher: Ad Lib

Paperback. 240pp. 13cm by 20cm.

ISBN: 9781802470352

Weight: 185g

Original Price: £8.99

From crofts to castles... Where the Hearth Is explores what makes a home.

Author: Kate Humble

Publisher: Aster

Paperback. 304pp. 16cm by 23.5cm.

ISBN: 9781783254606

Weight: 527g

Original Price: £22.00