Charles Darwin 
Correspondence of Charles Darwin: Volume 22, 1874 

On October 7, Israeli territory around the Erez border of Gaza Strip was invaded in a surprise attack by Hamas’s Al Qassam Brigades. In response to this, the people of Gaza have been subjected to …

During the course of the First World War, staff of the Great Western Railway»s Audit Office sent letters and photographs back to their employer in Paddington, which were in turn collated into …

Tales of golfing stars and memorable moments from Ireland»s best-loved golf correspondent. In almost thirty years as Ireland»s leading golf journalist, Dermot Gilleece has met and interviewed numer …

»Constantly entertaining … So much here to amuse and inform» Observer »These friendly, knockabout letters are a treat» Sunday Telegraph »Irresistible» New York Times _________ …

In 1921, a young female doctor started analysis with Sigmund Freud. In a diary, she recorded what moved her. The present volume not only contains a full translation of these records, but also …

On his second expedition to the Pacific, in the years 1772-5, Captain James Cook made a voyage which, in the annals of exploration, is unsurpassed for grandeur of design and execution and for variety …

A unique collection of unpublished letters from the climbing legend George Mallory to his family, revealing his innermost thoughts about people, places and mountains.On the 8th of June, 1924, George …

Meet Brother Hamid. He knows how to get answers. “A searing and unforgettable account” (Publishers Weekly) comes to mass-market paperback Houshang Asadi’s Letters to My Torturer is one of the …

»For my part, I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel»s sake. The great affair is to move.» – RLS In September 1878, Robert Louis Stevenson travelled by donkey through the Ceve …

First published in 1995. Here, republished for the first time, is the first edition text of Jane Austen»s much loved classic masterpieces. A rare and inaccessible resource for most scholars, the …