History

An interesting analysis of the effects of broadcast media - movies, radio and tv - from the perspective of 1950. 

With a chapter covering each month, the author takes us through a year in his garden on the South Downs overlooking the English Channel.

A charmingly illustrated guide to the lush gardens of the Portuguese island.

One of the "Haddon Hall Library" series. A charming guide to gardening,  with practical advice mingled with history and poetry,

A highly detailed guide to gardening and cultivation in tropical regions, and the uses of plants.

A practical guide to gardening with Alpine plants, magnificently Illustrated throughout with brightly tinted plates.

A practical guide to designing and planting a garden, based on numerous illustrated examples.

A charming and detailed description of the authors experiences caring for a large garden in the Welsh climate.

The three classic novels set in Africa by the Victorian adventure novelist.

Beginning with an Appreciation by Anne Carroll Moore, a lavishly illustrated volume dedicated to the most charming of children's illustrators and authors.

An entertaining biography and work of reference on the legendary filmmaker's career.

A collection of the original nine volumes with an introduction and index by Roger Manvell.

The fascinating autobiography of Audrey Scott, whose career as a daring and skilful stunt performer ran from the silent-screen era until the late 1950's.

A fascinating and exhaustively detailed record of Hollywood in the mid '40's.

A collection of the extensive film criticism published by the celebrated author, mostly for The Spectator, with his own introduction. From The Bride of Frankenstein to The Wizard of Oz.

The travels of the first trained veterinary surgeon, who went to India at the invitation of the British East India Company to improve the stock of horses.

A study of the evolution of Bhutan from the earliest records, to the founding of the theocratic state in the 17th century.

A history of the garden annexed to New Place, owned and occupied by Shakespeare as his success and prosperity grew; and how it has been restored to the date of this volume's publication.