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This beautifully presented three-volume set provides the most comprehensive analysis to date of the American Civil War. Published by Cambridge University Press.

A major new edition of this landmark wine book which has sold 4.7 million copies worldwide. Published by Mitchell Beazley.

The complete guide to ‘greening’ your space, with ideas and inspiration for adding plants to every room. Published by Artisan.

The story of trees, produced in collaboration with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, with exquisite images from the Kew archive. Published by Thames & Hudson.

Discover the gardens that have inspired some of the greatest painters in history, from Matisse and Monet to Dali and Da Vinci. Published by White Lion.

The full beauty of our night sky is revealed in over 200 photographs from around the world, from the photography of international organisation, The World at Night. Published by White Lion.

Quantum physicist and New York Times best-selling author Jim Al-Khalili offers a fascinating and illuminating look at what physics reveals about the world. Published by Princeton University Press.

A beautifully illustrated and fascinating guide to the world’s greatest science writing, from Aristotle to Stephen Hawking. Published by Ivy Press.

A landmark publication that celebrates the rich history and culture of Central Asia’s 1,500-year-old trade routes. Published by Thames & Hudson.

Published to accompany the British Library exhibition of the same name, Buddhism explores the history, philosophy and practises of this major world religion and features stunning full-colour images from rare manuscripts.

An incredible collection of more than 500 photographs of David Bowie, shot by celebrated photographer Terry O’Neill, and including many previously unpublished images. Published by Octopus Publishing Group.

The best-selling visual journey through 30 years of rock ‘n’ roll, from the posters of Elvis’s early shows to the artwork of iconic punk gigs. Published by Abbeville Press.

The definitive guide to the Marvel Comics universe is back, and it has been updated and expanded to cover more than 1,200 classic and brand-new Marvel characters. Published by Dorling Kindersley.

The fascinating story of manga from its historic roots to its place as a contemporary global phenomenon. Published by Thames & Hudson and The British Museum.

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This exquisite and expansive overview of 17th-century Dutch and Flemish art is illustrated with more than 220 beautifully reproduced masterpieces.

In Heaven on Earth T. J. Clark interweaves philosophical interrogation with contemporary art theory.

The World’s Heritage is a comprehensive and stunning companion guide to all 1,073 UNESCO sites. 

The Royal Academy of Arts celebrates the 250th Anniversary of the Royal Academy, with over 550 glorious images. 

Shakespeare’s first foray into the revenge tragedy. Its horrors are notorious, but its powerful poetry of grief is the work of a true tragic poet. Published by Oxford University Press.

A comic masterpiece featuring a lovesick nobleman, a maiden in disguise and an extraordinary love triangle. No one in this play is truly insane, but accusations of madness abound as the confusion unfolds. Published by Oxford University Press.

As Shakespeare’s shortest play, Julius Caesar is an enduring analysis of conspiracy, betrayal and assassination. Published by Oxford University Press.

Shakespeare’s last tragedy, telling the story of Caius Marcius, a proud Roman General in the tumultuous days of the early republic. Published by Oxford University Press.

Unconventional and witty, this play tells the tale of the most playful of romances. It is Shakespeare’s ground-breaking comedy. Published by Oxford University Press.

Anthony and Cleopatra is not only one of Shakespeare’s greatest love stories, but also a powerful political drama. It is among the most poetic of all the high Shakespearean tragedies. Published by Oxford University Press.