A brand new edition of this international chess classic, with all-new illustrations. Aimed at children aged 7 and up, this character-based book is a complete guide to chess…
August 2022Hardcover$14.95978-1-84994-729-9Batsford
A hugely enjoyable way for young children to learn about music. Following on from our successful Chess for Children, music teacher Becky Rumens-Syratt takes young children (aged 6…
Batsford’s Chess Bible is a landmark, full-colour chess instruction book, ideal for both beginners and more experienced players wanting to improve their game. The book takes the form…
March 2021Hardcover$24.95978-1-84994-709-1Batsford
A glorious treasury of literary curiosities for every night of the year. Bedside Companion for Book Lovers contains an eclectic mix of fact and fiction, letters, diaries, essays…
October 2022Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-769-5Batsford
A mouthwatering anthology of food in literature, encompassing fiction and non-fiction, prose and poetry, and even a smattering of recipes, with one piquant extract for every night of…
October 2023Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-796-1Batsford
A mix of fact and fiction, fantasy and experience, the Bedside Companion for Gardeners is a treasure trove of green-fingered inspiration where practical advice blends seamlessly with poetry…
October 2021Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-713-8Batsford
Take the trip of a lifetime through poetry, journalism, historical fact, and science fiction with this daily anthology of travel writing. Traveling’s never been easier. Wherever you are,…
September 2024Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-919-4Batsford
Step into a world of enchantment with this captivating collection of prose and poetry, fact and fiction, on myth and magic, folklore and fairies. This enchanting literary companion…
September 2025Hardcover$35.00978-1-84994-498-4Batsford
A charming and practical guide for anyone wishing to keep bees, accompanying the would-be beekeeper through every season of the bee-keeping year. From spring awakening and summer swarms…
March 2019Trade Paperback$17.95978-1-84994-565-3Batsford
An inspirational and practical resource for any artist interested in going beyond the figurative and moving into abstract. Through practical projects and easy-to-follow demonstrations, renowned artist Laura Reiter…
September 2024Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-885-2Batsford
Bias-cut Dressmaking is the best easy-to-follow guide to bias-cut clothes. It provides step-by-step instructions and diagrams for making over 40 items of clothing that are cut on the…
June 2015Trade Paperback$24.95978-1-84994-273-7Batsford
The beauty and fascination of birds is unrivalled. Every day of the year, immerse yourself in their world with an entry from A Bird of Day, where Dominic…
September 2020Hardcover$27.95978-1-84994-586-8Batsford
The very name Black Death sends shivers up spines, and summons up the worst nightmares. In the Middle Ages, the onset of this mysterious plague that killed millions…
March 2019Trade Paperback$7.99978-1-84165-835-3Batsford
An updated, expanded edition of the 2003 classic, with all 100 games reanalyzed, along with six additional games This book covers the entire career of an American chess…
January 2020Trade Paperback$24.95978-1-84994-606-3Batsford