Reference works

In Picturing the Islamicate World, Nadja Danilenko explores the message of the first preserved maps from the Islamicate world.

At the dawn of the American Revolution, 39-year-old Molly Brant, a Mohawk Indian, is the widowed partner of the legendary Sir William Johnson and mother of their eight young children.

At the dawn of the American Revolution, 39-year-old Molly Brant, a Mohawk Indian, is the widowed partner of the legendary Sir William Johnson and mother of their eight young children.

Der Band untersucht dynamische Konfigurationen, die in der Interaktion von menschlichen und nicht-menschlichen Körpern, von Materialitäten und Technologien entstehen und fragt nach Konzepten, die deren gegenseitige Abhängigkeiten jenseits von Reifizierung und Naturalisierung denken.

The ninth instalment of the bestselling and most-loved almanac on the market

 

The original and bestselling almanac

 

Reconnect with the seasons in Britain and Ireland with this month-by-month guide to the world around us - including tide tables, sunrises and moon phases; wildlife and folklore; seasonal recipes and more.

The Almanac: A Seasonal Guide to 2026 gives you the tools and inspiration you need to celebrate, mark and appreciate each month of the year in your own particular way.

Divided into the 12 months, a set of tables each month gives it the feel and weight of a traditional almanac, providing practical information that gives access to the outdoors and the seasons, perfect for expeditions, woodland foraging and beach holidays. And it's the ideal gift!

You will find yourself referring to The Almanac all year long, revisiting it again and again, and looking forward to the next edition as the year draws to a close.

PRAISE FOR THE ALMANAC:
'Lia Leendertz's classic almanac never fails to delight' - The Herald
'It's a perfect Christmas present' - Allan Jenkins, The Observer
'The perfect companion to the seasons' - India Knight
'Indispensable' - Sir Bob Geldof
'This book is your bible' - The Independent
'I love this gem of a book' - Cerys Matthews

Sunday Times bestseller, December 2025

Kaum ein kulturwissenschaftliches Thema wurde im zwanzigsten Jahrhundert umfassender untersucht als die Gabe.

Uncover the truth among the myths, fictions, and lore of the French Revolution.

Despite increasing attention on unaccompanied Central American youth migration to the United States, little empirical research has examined the crucial role of language in the incorporation process, particularly for Indigenous youth.

Uncover the truth among the myths, fictions, and lore of the French Revolution.

Despite increasing attention on unaccompanied Central American youth migration to the United States, little empirical research has examined the crucial role of language in the incorporation process, particularly for Indigenous youth.

The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack has been published every year since 1864.

Weltweit sind Rechtspopulisten auf dem Vormarsch.

The most famous sports book in the world, Wisden Cricketers' Almanack has been published every year since 1864.

After a carnal encounter with garbage, some space emerged for Danielle LaFrance to air her dildos.

Facing imminent conscription, University of South Carolina graduate L.

Facing imminent conscription, University of South Carolina graduate L.

Told through the eyes of a Marine Lieutenant who dropped out of college, this autobiography recounts the Vietnam tour of Joseph L.

From newsletters and magazines to bazaars and dinners to festivals and concerts, charities and philanthropic enterprises competed among one another to obtain financial support for their causes, justify their expenditures and, to borrow a phrase from a recent historical study, "e;monetize compassion.

Through contributions of money and time, many individuals made a variety of philanthropic enterprises possible.

At the beginning of the nineteenth century, many individuals were motivated by their religious creeds to give.

The expression "e;Fog of War"e; perfectly encapsulates what it was like to experience the Vietnam War first hand.

The expression "e;Fog of War"e; perfectly encapsulates what it was like to experience the Vietnam War first hand.

From newsletters and magazines to bazaars and dinners to festivals and concerts, charities and philanthropic enterprises competed among one another to obtain financial support for their causes, justify their expenditures and, to borrow a phrase from a recent historical study, "e;monetize compassion.

At the beginning of the nineteenth century, many individuals were motivated by their religious creeds to give.

The Irish Yearbook of International Law supports research into Ireland's practice in international affairs and foreign policy, filling a gap in existing legal scholarship.