Presenting a bold re-interpretation of the history of the east Roman field armies that corrects longstanding mistakes in the interpretation and weighing of evidence (especially the Notitia dignitatum), this volume…

Explore Guildford’s secret history through a fascinating selection of stories, facts and photographs.

Did God call the Church to be an institution? The Reformation gave Europe national churches, but these came to disappoint enthusiastic believers as lacking commitment. Was the right exit policy…

A Corner of Cathay is a non-fiction book written by Adele Marion Fielde and published in 1894. The book is a collection of essays that provide a detailed account of…

""Chinese Fairy Tales: Forty Stories Told By Almond-Eyed Folk"" is a collection of traditional Chinese tales compiled and translated by Adele Marion Fielde in 1893. The book contains forty stories…

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger PublishingA AcentsAcentsa A-Acentsa Acentss Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and…

An illustrated history of one of Britain’s finest major towns - Reading. Using photographs taken from the unique Historic England Archive.

‘Michael Field’ (1884-1914) was the literary pseudonym of Katharine Bradley and Edith Cooper, who lived and wrote together as ‘lovers’. Together they produced many poems and dramas and a vast…