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The narrative takes readers on an expansive journey through time, exploring the origins of the universe and the evolution of life on Earth. It covers significant milestones such as the age of dinosaurs, the emergence of human civilizations, and the impacts of colonialism and warfare. Additionally, it delves into technological advancements, everyday life, and global movements for freedom and equality, as well as the challenges posed by pandemics, offering a comprehensive view of humanity's history and struggles.

A compelling and authoritative overview of the drawings of Vincent van Gogh, one of the most celebrated and intriguing figures in the history of art.

The most remarkable true stories of all time and around the world brought vividly to life - from the Big Bang right up to the present day.

The book offers a comprehensive exploration of Matisse's extensive collection of drawings and works on paper, highlighting his innovative techniques and artistic evolution. Authored by a leading expert in European draughtsmanship, it delves into the nuances of Matisse's style and contributions to the art world, providing insights into his creative process and the significance of his works within the broader context of art history.

An expert guide to the highlights and unexpected treasures of British collections. If you find yourself in Hull, Cork or Dundee, what paintings should you go and look at? Many masterpieces are waiting for you around the British Isles, sometimes neglected, in our galleries and museums. Here, the distinguished broadcaster and critic Christopher Lloyd identifies over 265 masterpieces in England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales, from the National Gallery to The Burrell Collection in Glasgow. Some are acknowledged greats, others are surprising and quirky: all are richly rewarding. All the paintings are the personal selection of Lloyd who has come across and enjoyed or admired them in public collections during the course of his career. His purpose throughout is to encourage others to visit the same places and experience the same pleasures. For tourists, this book offers a treasure trail; for the art lover, a knowledgeable companion; for all, an expert guide to the highlights of British collections.

The perfect book on how to make your garden the best it can be. 'Funny, encouraging, informative' Sunday Times

A manifesto calling on people young and old to help restore the harmony of Nature, People and Planet. Told in simple language with beautiful illustrations by 33 artists from around the world, this book also features a foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales.

'Christopher Lloyd ranks with Gertrude Jekyll and Vita Sackville-West as one of the major figures in twentieth-century British gardening' The Times

An insightful and compelling biography of celebrated French storyteller Guy de Maupassant.

Exploring the intriguing relationships between human behavior and animal activities, this book delves into fascinating recent research findings. It highlights the interconnectedness of species and the impact of human actions on the animal kingdom. Accompanied by illustrations from Mark Ruffle, the work offers a visually engaging experience that enhances the understanding of these curious connections.