Encyclopaedias & Reference Works

The world's bestselling cricket annual.The indispensable pocket guide to the cricket season.The 76th edition of the Playfair Cricket Annual is pack...

It is a book of three parts: comment; record; and delightful minutiae, which always brings the most cheer. - Mike Atherton, The Times The publicat...

We often think of wisdom as something reserved only for the elderly or educated and gained through life experience, however wisdom has a depth and ...

Life is a continual balancing act, and often the more we pursue balance, the more things seem to fall apart. All aspects of life - career, family, ...

This comprehensive history begins by looking at the origins of WWI and then chronicles the war a year at a time. The second half of the book detail...

This encyclopedia consists of a groundbreaking collection of detailed scholarly articles that address a wide range of topics in American religious ...

This encyclopedia traces the fascinating history of knives, daggers, bayonets, swords, sabres and lances, from their Palaeolithic origins through t...