Douglas Botting Books

Re-issue of a classic book on a fascinating but often overlooked period in the history of the Second World War.

The authorised biography of the great naturalist and conservationist Gerald Durrell, who died aged seventy in January 1995 in Jersey, where he founded the zoo he'd dreamed of as a small boy and pioneered the captive breeding of animals for conservation. schovat popis

Describes the development, flights, and disasters of the giant airships of the late 19th and early 20th century

Presents a pictorial history of the most important day in all of World War II.

Their brilliant reporting, matching eyewitness testimony with declassified Top Secret documents from the US Archives, lays bare this monumental crime in a narrative which throngs with SS desperadoes, a red-headed queen of crime and American military governors living like Kings. schovat popis

Incredible account of Humbolt's journeys through South America.