BOOKS by Rupert Matthews

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1	Explorer more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist This is a guide to the world's great explorers and the history of exploration - at sea, over land, beneath the oceans and out into space. It explains why people explored and includes sections on the Egyptians, Chinese, the exploration of the large continents and the history of map-making. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Unseen World: The Science, Theories, and Phenomena Behind Events Paranormal more books like this by Rupert Matthews, Richard Emerson, Jeremy Harwood add to wishlist Explore a riveting collection of scientific theories, first-hand experiences, and spine-chilling stories that beg the question: Is there a parallel world that we canat see? For centuries people have reported odd occurrences that defy explanation. And a fascination with the mystical still exists today. Movies such as "Ghost" and "The Sixth Sense" ... see all copies from $4.81! new only from $16.09! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Sabretooth more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist This series uses reconstruction artwork to show what these creatures looked like and how they lived. Maps, timelines, and fact files help explain how scientists have interpreted the evidence found about these creatures. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
4	The Age of the Gladiators: Savagery & Spectacle in Ancient Rome more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist This book looks at the savage spectacles of Rome and traces their development from entertainment to hysterical obsession until their eventual decline and disappearance. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.04! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Ancient Chinese more books like this by Sonia Cheng, Rupert Matthews add to wishlist This book offers readers a beautiful blend of history and mythology - providing a new approach to exploring the Ancient Chinese. This book retells a selection of important myths, using dramatic illustrations and supplementing them with historical and cultural information, including realistic maps and diagrams. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.50! \| first editions
6	The Battle of Thermopylae: A Campaign in Context more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist 'Tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here obedient to their laws we lie.' One of the most remarkable actions in ancient or modern military history took place at Thermopylae in 480 BC. Rupert Matthews has personally examined the battlefield in order to try to explain how 300 Spartans could hold at bay the hordes of the Persian Emperor ... see all copies from $16.07! new only from $18.27! \| SVS
7	History Timelines more books like this by Rupert Matthews (Consultant editor) add to wishlist This compact and concise book will guide you through important events in world history. More than 2000 key dates are accompanied by hundreds of illustrations, diagrams and photographs. An extensive index allows for easy navigation of facts. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
8	Haunted York. more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist With a rumoured 140 ghosts within its city walls, York is one of the most densely haunted cities in England and it is just the type of city people would expect to be haunted. The centuries-old Minster, Bootha Bar and Mickelgate Bar tower over narrow streets lined by shops and homes no less old. Between the houses twist and writhe narrower walkways ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.30!
9	Dinosaurs in Action: Unearth the Secrets Behind Dinosaur Fossils more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist Describes dinosaur fossils that have been found around the world and how they moved. Includes dinosaurs from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods. see all copies from $6.34! new only from $6.34! \| SVS
10	Alien Encounters: True-Life Stories of Aliens, UFOs and Other Extra-Terrestrial Phenomena more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist True life stories of Aliens, UFO's and other Extra-terrestrial phenomena. see all copies from $3.40! new only from $10.44!
11	The Ghosthunter's Guide to England: On the Trail of the Paranormal more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist An A-Z of ghostly hauntings covering each county of England, this book contains stories which include the Grey Lady of Totnes in Devon, the haunted colleges of Cambridge and the Highwayman of the A6 in Cumbria. It is presented in an illustrated format. see all copies from $2.53! new only from $11.99! \| SVS
12 view cover	Haunted London. more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.15!
13 view cover	You Wouldn't Want to Be a Mayan Soothsayer!: Fortunes You'd Rather Not Tell more books like this by Rupert Matthews, David Antram (Illustrator), David Salariya (Creator) add to wishlist Features: - Humorous "Handy Hints" that relate directly to the text are provided on each spread - High interest topic for children of all ages - Draws in even the most reluctant reader with a lighthearted tone and hilarious illustrations - The cultures and traditions of ancient civilizations spring to life in the pages of this series - Includes ... see all copies from $5.89! new only from $5.89! \| SVS
14	Power Brokers more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist Across the centuries, kingmakers and usurpers have had a catalytic effect on the course of history. This volume explores the actions of 350 historical figures who used cunning, intrigue, assassination, violence and oppression in order to seize power or promote and manipulate their prodigy. Based on a chronological format which traces events from ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
15	The Illustrated History of the Twentieth Century by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $17.37! \| first editions
16 view cover	The Big Book of Civilizations more books like this by Hazel Mary Martell, Rupert Matthews, Sarah Quie add to wishlist see all copies from $12.48! new only from $13.97! \| SVS
17	Eyewitness to the 80s : a moment in time more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist see all copies from $2.00! first editions
18	Dictionary of Dinosaurs more books like this by Rupert Matthews, Rh Value Publishing add to wishlist An illustrated dictionary enabling children to learn more about dinosaurs - from the lumbering diplodocus and the fierce triceratops to the giant brontosaurus and other prehistoric wonders. The alphabetical listing is also designed to let children practise their alphabet and reference skills. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll more books like this by Rupert Matthews, Random House Value Publishing add to wishlist More than 20 years have passed since his untimely death at the age of 42, yet Elvis Presley lives on as the uncontested king of rock-n-roll. From his early days as a young rebel through his years as a matinee idol to his difficult final days, this large-format celebration of the king is filled with lush color photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.89! \| first editions
20 view cover	The Renaissance more books like this by Paul Procter, Rupert Matthews add to wishlist This book helps children understand the past through paintings, murals, sculpture, architecture, and everyday objects - much of it originally designed for placating the gods, bringing a successful harvest, observing traditions and rites, or increasing an individual's social standing. Each book is divided into thematic chapters such as how people ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $52.95!
21 view cover	Egypt more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist Now young tomb raiders can unlock the secrets of ancient Egypt without paddling across the Nile or incurring the wrath of an angry mummy. The fantastic "Action Files: Egypt" is all they need to discover the rich culture and history of this endlessly fascinating civilization. This book is packed with interactive features and fun activities that ... see all copies from $8.62! new only from $8.62! \| SVS
22	Age of Gladiators by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99!
23 view cover	The World Wars more books like this by Rupert Matthews, Brian Williams (Consultant editor) add to wishlist This in-depth chronology charts the momentous events of both world war i (1914-1918) and world war ii (1939-1945). Each month of every year of both wars is broken down, and major incidents around the world are highlighted. Day-by-day accounts of troop movements, key battles and diplomatic negotiations provide a running commentary of important ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.00!
24 view cover	Alexander at the Battle of the Granicus more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist In this, the third book of Spellmount's "Campaign in Context" series, Rupert Matthews looks to the first major campaign of Alexander the Great. One of the most famous generals all time, Alexander was just 20 when he led his army into battle at Granicus. Despite his youth and his army being heavily outnumbered, he was victorious, and it was this ... see all copies from $21.91! new only from $24.75! \| SVS
25 view cover	Dinosaur Families: Unearth the Secrets Behind Dinosaur Fossils more books like this by Rupert Matthews add to wishlist Describes dinosaur fossils that have been found around the world and what is known about how they interacted with their young and with each other. Includes dinosaurs from the Triassic, Jurassic, and Cretaceous periods. see all copies from $4.00! new only from $4.00!

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