Pavilion Books: 614 books
The Pacific War
The Story of the Bitter Struggle in the Pacific Theatre of World War II
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2015
There has never been a war like the one in the Pacific between the American Allies and the Empire of Japan. Unrivalled in its scope, it was a clash of cultures that turned tropical islands into killing grounds and laid waste cities with weapons of mass destruction. It turned World War II into a global...
by Josephine Ashby
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2016
In this new cookbook from the National Trust, nutritionist Josephine Ashby puts together over 100 tasty and healthy dishes that are fuss-free, economical, and quick to make. The book features hearty salads, small plates to share, delicious and filling main meals and colourful, mouth-watering desserts....
Winning the Won Game
Lessons from the Albert Brilliancy Prizes
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Every chessplayer who aspires to achieve chess mastery must learn the techniques for winning a won game. It is the perennial problem which confronts players at all levels of play. This book will enable chessplayers to better recognize their positional advantages and the ways in which these can be used in order to bring them closer to victory.
Drink Your Own Garden
A homebrew guide using your garden ingredients
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2013
A delightful revised edition of a classic book from the Batsford backlist, Drink Your Own Garden will appeal to anyone seeking a more self-sufficient lifestyle. This is a wonderfully imaginative guide to making the most of your delicious garden produce, from damson and marigold wines, through to honey...
The Coast Road
A 3,000 Mile Journey Round the Edge of England
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013
Winner of the 'Travel Narrative Book of the Year' in 2005 by the British Guild of Travel Writers (BGTW), 'The Coast Road' presents an idiosyncratic and illuminating snapshot of England and what it is to be English today. In this travelogue, award-winning writer Paul Gogarty travels 3,000 miles in...
Wild Food
Gathering Food in the Wild
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2013
Discover the wonders of wild food, from berries to mushrooms to fresh herbs - all of which are wonderful foods free on our doorstep. The author Jane Eastoe shows you how to find, identify and cook a range of wild food, including nuts, seeds, roots, fruit, flowers, seaweed, fungi and plant leaves....
Henkeeping
Inspiration and Practical Advice for Would-be Smallholders
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2012
Chickens are back in style with a vengeance: poultry breeders are struggling to cope with the increase in demand and gardens resound to the contented cluck of chickens.
Crystal Therapy
An introductory Guide to Crystals for Health and Well-Being
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Crystal therapy is one of the oldest forms of healing, and crystals are currently increasing in popularity, whether used on their own or in conjunction with other healing therapies. Based on the authors' experiences as teachers and healers, this book explains crystal healing and gives the reader clear and practical advice to guide them through working with crystals at home.
Feet of the Chameleon
The Story of African Football
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2012
Feet of the Chameleon is a comprehensive study of African football, tracing the development of the worlds favourite sport through the tangled history and complex social and political life of this fascinating continent.
How to Keep A Werewolf
and other exotic pets which may or may not a) exist or b) eat you
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
This is a humorous book which starts from the premise that there are many benefits to owning a pet, but acknowledges that not everyone is content with conventional animals such as cats and dogs. In fact, the very adventurous pet owner might prefer a pet that is so exotic that it technically doesn’t...
by Julia Triston, Rachel Lombard
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2013
Its a question asked by many budding textile artists: how can I be more creative? Youve got a few ideas and know some techniques, but youre not sure how to get started or make your work hang together. This book shows you how. It explains the creative process from the very beginning: where to find...
Flower Remedies
An introductory Guide to Natural Healing with Flower Essences
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Developed in the late 1920s and early 1930s by Dr Edward Bach, an inspirational physician and homeopath, flower remedies are now used throughout the world and are widely acknowledged for their gentle yet profound qualities. Now you can discover for yourself how certain flowers have the capacity to...