Batsford continues a fine tradition of publishing excellence by producing quality specialist books by expert authors. These are books created for today’s enthusiasts keen to learn more about their chosen topic.

The books are well written and carefully illustrated. The catalogue is filled with strong titles on Embroidery, Art Techniques, Craft skills, Gardening, Costume, Games, Heritage and Film. Batsford Chess books are recognised as world-class.

NEW IDEAS IN GOLDWORK by Tracy A Franklin

HISTORY OF 20TH CENTURY FASHION by Elizabeth Ewing and Alice Mackrell