There's a set of books which you're just supposed to know about, at least if you live in The West and fancy the idea of being thought 'educated'. There's ...

45 Classics of Philosophy, in their own words, abridged into readable little epitomes. Including: The Ancient Greeks, Confucius, Plato, Aristotle, ...

Food historian Glyn Hughes rediscovers the Old English Christmas, and the Older English Yule. Here are Kings and Puritans, Yule Babies, Christmas Pottage ...

English food as it once was. The foods we've lost and forgot,with more than one thousand original receipts to make them

Receipts from the Master Cooks of King Richard II, rendered into Modern English by Glyn Hughes. Not only lasagna, macaroni, bacon and beans, rice pudding ...