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ISBN: 9780099287377 - London Under Bestseller London Under
Peter Ackroyd

ISBN10: 0099287374  ISBN13: 9780099287377
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 05 Apr 2012
From original springs and streams and Roman amphitheatres to Victorian sewers, gang hideouts and modern Underground stations, this book tunnels down through the geological layers, meeting the creatures, both real and fictional, that dwell in the... More

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ISBN: 9780330544283 - Foundation (Volume 1) Bestseller Foundation (Volume 1)
Peter Ackroyd

ISBN10: 0330544284  ISBN13: 9780330544283
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Pan Books
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Apr 2012
The first volume in Peter Ackroyd's stunning new six-part history of England, taking us from Stonehenge to the death of Henry VII Having written enthralling biographies of London and of its great river, the Thames, Peter Ackroyd now turns to... More

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ISBN: 9780099570387 - London Bestseller London
Peter Ackroyd

ISBN10: 0099570386  ISBN13: 9780099570387
Publisher: Vintage
Edition: Abridged edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 12 Apr 2012
A biography of the city of London. It takes us on a journey - historical, geographical and imaginative - through the city of London. This is an abridged edition of Peter Ackroyd's magisterial biography of the city of London. Prize-winning... More
ISBN: 9780099287575 - The English Ghost Bestseller The English Ghost
Peter Ackroyd

ISBN10: 0099287579  ISBN13: 9780099287575
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 06 Oct 2011
The English see more ghosts than any other nation. From medieval times to the present day, stories have been told about ghosts who avenge injustice, souls who long for peace and spooks who just want to have fun. This title presents a treasure... More
ISBN: 9780099422587 - London Bestseller London
Peter Ackroyd

ISBN10: 0099422581  ISBN13: 9780099422587
Publisher: Vintage
Edition: New edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Aug 2001
Describes London from the time of the Druids to the beginning of the twenty-first century, noting magnificence in both epochs. This title includes chapters on the history of silence and the history of light, the history of childhood and the... More
ISBN: 9780701169909 - Wilkie Collins (Bk. 6) Bestseller Wilkie Collins (Bk. 6)
Peter Ackroyd

ISBN10: 0701169907  ISBN13: 9780701169909
Publisher: Vintage Chatto & Windus
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 23 Feb 2012
Short and oddly built, with a head too big for his body, extremely short-sighted, unable to stay still, dressed in colourful clothes, as if playing a certain part in the great general drama of life, Wilkie Collins looked distinctly strange. More
ISBN: 9780230706392 - Foundation (v. 1) Foundation (v. 1)
Peter Ackroyd

ISBN10: 0230706398  ISBN13: 9780230706392
Publisher: Pan Macmillan Macmillan
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 02 Sep 2011
The first volume in a new six-part history of England from acclaimed author Peter Ackroyd Having written enthralling biographies of London and of its great river, the Thames, Peter Ackroyd now turns to England itself. This first volume of six... More
ISBN: 9780099422563 - Venice Venice
Peter Ackroyd

ISBN10: 0099422565  ISBN13: 9780099422563
Publisher: Vintage
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 Jul 2010
Presenting a vision of Venice, this title charts the history of the city, from the first refugees arriving in the mists of the lagoon in the fourth century to the rise of a great mercantile state and a trading empire, the wars against Napoleon and... More
ISBN: 9780140455656 - The Death of King Arthur The Death of King Arthur
Peter Ackroyd

ISBN10: 0140455655  ISBN13: 9780140455656
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Penguin Classics
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 02 Jun 2011
The legend of King Arthur has retained its appeal and popularity through the ages: Mordred's treason, the knightly exploits of Tristan, Lancelot's fatally divided loyalties and his love for Guenevere, the quest for the Holy Grail. This title... More
ISBN: 9780701169916 - London Under London Under
Peter Ackroyd

ISBN10: 0701169915  ISBN13: 9780701169916
Publisher: Vintage Chatto & Windus
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 07 Apr 2011
From the author of the bestselling London: The Biography, a poetic and powerful urban history of life and legend beneath London. This is a wonderful, atmospheric, historical, imaginative, oozing little study of verything that goes on under London... More