Features British technological ambition in the 1950s and 1960s - the Golden Age of British Aviation. It looks at Cold War fears and Cold War politics - Cuban missiles, Gary Powers and Jack Profumo. Wh
This is the first in-depth and most complete study of Camp 21 Comrie, Scotland. It explores the camp's history from inception to demise and its subsequent regeneration, featuring the cases of Wolfgang
The Fieldworker's Guide questions the reliability of existing knowledge and promotes better understanding of the species through improved fieldwork. With 37 years of active, year-round investigative f
This is the amazing true story of the capture of Enigma which helped shorten the war - a true and gripping story of incredible bravery. It focuses on David Balme's remarkable wartime career and full l
An appreciation of the remarkable ingenuity and invention of numerous scientists and engineers in advancing the war effort Provides descriptions of the machines, weapons and structures that enabled th
Reissued as Volume I of The Diving TrilogyChronicles Rod's diving adventures from around the world A spellbinding journey of danger and excitement beneath the waves
Naturalist and author Bridget MacCaskill has been observing otters for many years and studies undertaken with her late husband Don resulted in books and a film about otters and their environment. For
This is the first book devoted to these two ubiquitous species. It takes the reader from the exciting breeding activities in the temperate north through their long migration south and journey back.
The first ever leadership book by a merchant-mariner for a mariner. The author has over two decades of varied experience in the commercial shipping industry. It contains inspirational stories, cutting
A celebration of nature at its most rugged and spectacular, including an appreciation of Mike Tomkies' life and work. A reprint of one of his classic wilderness books.
