Wherever you are, whatever the company, the ability to engage and entertain your companions will always stand you in good stead. For many though, summoning up the courage…
Her Ladyship’s guide to speaking and writing better English. Wherever you are, whatever the company, good English will always stand you in good stead. The world’s most important…
The official TV-tie in to the popular Channel 4 programme ‘Penelope Keith’s Hidden Villages’ Explore the most interesting and beautiful examples of British village life in this lavishly…
September 2017Hardcover$22.95978-1-84994-448-9Batsford
Learn the art of Himmeli in this captivating book in which traditional Finnish craft and modern design intertwine to create stunning mobiles from rye straw. An introduction to…
September 2024Hardcover$22.50978-1-84994-922-4Batsford
A practical guide to selecting the best move available, every time, from any chess position, packed with tips, tricks, and shortcuts from the greatest chess players. International Grandmaster…
September 2024Trade Paperback$25.00978-1-84994-923-1Batsford
An easy way to learn Chinese – with games and activities Most people will tell you understanding Chinese is hard, but we’ve made learning this increasingly important language…
March 2018Hardcover$14.95978-1-84994-455-7Batsford
A beautifully lyrical collection of essays on the natural world in Britain by the Guardian‘s country diary writer Paul Evans. With a title taken from the 1940 Batsford…
October 2018Hardcover$22.95978-1-84994-493-9Batsford
A back-to-basics guide on coding for absolute beginners, whether adults or children – no prior experience required! Coding is set to change the way we work and the…
October 2017Hardcover$14.95978-1-84994-445-8Batsford
The story of how a group of precocious young artists shook up the British art establishment, told through their works, letters and diaries. An illustrated history of the…
September 2018Hardcover$22.95978-1-84994-496-0Batsford
A beautifully illustrated account of the letters and correspondence of Jane Austen. It has been said that Jane Austen the woman and Jane Austen the author are all…
The story both of the real world of the Brontës at Haworth Parsonage, their home on the edge of the lonely Yorkshire moors, and of the imaginary worlds…
April 2021Hardcover$22.95978-1-84994-660-5Batsford
