The war at sea was a crucial aspect of the conflict and this illustrated book offers a glimpse into some of the maritime scenes of that era, with a look at the ships that were involved and the actions in which they were involved.
Italy is truly a country that has it all, and has all of it in abundance. Whether you¿re after a beach holiday to soak up the sun, a mountainous hike through endlessly glorious landscapes, a history tour of the beating heart of European culture, or simply looking for your own slice of paradise, the answer is always Italy. Over the following pages, our travel experts share their advice and recommendations for a spectacular trip, from city breaks and island retreats, to must-see museums and inspiring national parks. We¿ve also shared our favourite wines and regional specialities to try wherever you choose to visit, so prepare to wind down and truly embrace `la dolce vita¿.
Packed into 160 pages brimming with photos and illustrations is the guide and history of four of the most iconic allied aircraft of WW2. Packed full of content from the archives linked to a legacy vintage aviation magazine and timed to coincide with the 80th anniversary of VE day.
The Quilting & Patchwork Encyclopaedia is your complete guide to this time honoured craft. Packed with step by step guides and helpful tips from the experts, this is a must have for passionate patchworkers of all skill levels. Starting with the basics you'll learn all of the essential skills you need to make your first quilt, progressing on to more advanced techniques like foundation paper piecing and mitered binding.
Monocle Design Directory gives the readers fresh perspectives How can design solve pressing issues and improve our quality of life? Meet 25 top innovators, from architects and furniture makers to designers who are rethinking the home. Beauty and utility Long reads and lush photo essays inspire and show how form and function can combine to build a better world.