Books published by Pen & Sword Books Ltd

The only book available in English devoted to this subject. Narrates momentous yet neglected events: in 279 the Celtic Galatians invaded, defeated and beheaded the Macedonian king, Ptolemy Keraunos 'the Lightning Bolt') and overran much of Greece.

The story of felting from pre-history, through industrialisation to today's artisanal felt production. An exploration of the way felting moved across the globe as people migrated and settled.

Good Photographic Coverage, Useful to Modellers, Good Historical Narrative, New Historical Facts

A unique re-telling of the Greek myths.

In-depth history of the fighting during the First World War in the Argonne Forest in north-eastern France.

A harrowing chronicle about the murder of thousands of Polish officers in 1940, based on the accounts of perpetrators and witnesses.

An insight into one of the brothers behind the famous chocolate company.

Accessible to all home brewers, from beginners to experienced, and practical as a guide to the process of brewing beer. Not just a step-by-step guide but a journey into the world of beer and brewing it yourself. Readable, enjoyable AND practical.

Describes in classic Images of War fashion, the shocking story of the Jewish ghettos in Nazi-Poland.

First flown on 1 April 1939, the Zero was the world's first long-range strategic fighter. This book will be invaluable to both the aviation enthusiast and modellers, combining a wealth of technical information, photographs and colour profiles.

A unique collection of items that between them reveal the story and development of the German U-boat service during the Second World War

Absorbing study of military leadership during the Hundred Years War.

First book ever written on the de Montfort family as a whole.

Old cars seen through a new lens, Good factual text, Useful to modelers

This is the first book on the Despenser family ever written .

The exploits of Harry Blogg of Norfolk, the most decorated lifeboatman ever, and the only one to be awarded three gold medals other than Sir William Hillary, the RNLI founder.

Delves deep into the relatively unknown world of a sport agent.

Well mapped and profusely illustrated walking tours over key parts of the battlefield. GPS references for the waypoints of the tours.

An authoritative yet highly readable account of Hitler's rise to power.