Discover chilling tales from the frontlines and beyond with this spine-tingling collection of wartime ghost stories. From the trenches of the First World War to Britain's home front during the Second, through the tense Cold War years, these gripping accounts reveal eerie apparitions and unexplained encounters experienced by soldiers, sailors, ......
ISBN-13: 9781911748106
(Hardback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS Imprint: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
During the hardships of the Second World war and post-war rationing, home bakers found ingenious ways to create comforting cakes. In wartime Britain, cake was more than just a treat - it was a way to bring people together, and a small but meaningful defiance against hardship. Despite strict rationing, communities rallied together to share ......
ISBN-13: 9781911748113
(Hardback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS Imprint: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
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AUD$41.99
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Local release date: 02/12/2026
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Spitfire: Blueprint of an Icon is an engaging tribute to an aircraft that became the symbol of Britain's wartime resilience and ingenuity. Sleek, powerful and unforgettable, the Spitfire didn't just fight in the skies, it defined an era. This beautifully designed giftbook journeys through the Spitfire's legendary story. From its revolutionary ......
ISBN-13: 9781911748120
(Hardback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS Imprint: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
In Why Read? The Battle Between Book and Screen Kenneth Baker recalls how reading was so important to him as a child, and why in this National Year of Reading, and working together with the National Literacy Trust, he would like to encourage today's young people to share his love of reading. 'I first came across poetry at my primary school in a ......
Thomas Archer is responsible for some of the most celebrated country houses, churches and garden buildings in this country, yet remains one of the most overlooked architects of this period. This new study of Archer's life and works reconsiders each of his designs afresh, and features new documentary evidence on many of his works. It also examines ......
Surrounded by a veil of ancient beliefs and tales of supernatural phenomena, the isolated sandstone tablelands of the Guiana Highlands remain some of the least explored areas of our planet. When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle published his famous 1912 novel about a group of daring explorers visiting a mysterious South American plateau, they were given a ......
Explore the most famous treasures and hidden gems of the Royal Museums Greenwich collection. Covering each of the four sites of Royal Museums Greenwich - the National Maritime Museum, the Royal Observatory, the Queen's House and Cutty Sark - this book tells stories of the sea, space and the stars. Discover some of the most surprising and ......
Benjamin Ferrey (1810-1880) is remembered today as the childhood friend and biographer of A.W.N. Pugin, but that represents only one episode in a fascinating career spanning some of the most eventful decades in architectural history. After showing early promise as a draughtsman, Ferrey was sent to train in London under Pugin's father. There he ......
During the Second World War, cats played a vital role aboard warships. Valued for their practical in protecting food stores and maintaining hygiene, they also provided sailors with comfort and companionship during the hard realities of war. Using rare archival footage from IWM's unique collection, this flip book brings to life a cat playing ......
ISBN-13: 9781911748168
(Paperback)
Publisher: UNICORN PRESS Imprint: IMPERIAL WAR MUSEUM
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AUD$12.99
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Local release date: 02/10/2026
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