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of Britain’s rise to naval supremacy across the long 18th century.
Maritime Adlard Coles
Home Waters David Bowers 2nd March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781472990686 Fascinating and origi- nal look at how the sea has defined Britain and decided the course of its history for thousands of years.
Reading the Clouds Oliver Perkins 23rd February, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781399401425 Wouldn’t it be useful to be able to come up with an accurate weather forecast simply by reading the clouds? With this book, you can.
The Liferaft Survival Guide Michael Howorth, Frances Howorth 22nd June, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781399401500 Ultimate guide to liferaft survival for all boaters.
The Adlard Coles Book of Mediterranean Cruising Rod Heikell, Lucinda Heikell 16th February, pb, eb, £25, 9781399404426 Fifth edition. Perfect companion for anyone who wants to cruise the Mediterranean, whether on their own yacht or chartering.
The Narrowboat Guide Tony Jones 6th July, pb, eb, £22.50, 9781399404457 Fully revised and expanded second edition of the only resource needed for choosing, owning and maintaining a narrowboat.
Day Skipper for Sail and Power Roger Seymour, Alison Noice 2nd March, hb, eb, £22, 9781399402828 Ideal reference book for anyone following the RYA Day Skipper course.
Amberley
Britain’s Naval Route to Greatness 1688-1815 Jeremy Black 15th May, hb, eb, £22.99, 9781398114357 Black charts the story
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River Thames Dockland Heritage Malcolm Batten 15th May, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398108844 Lavishly illustrated cele- bration of the Thames from Greenwich to Tilbury and Gravesend.
National Maritime Museum
Fish and Ships: A Nautical Miscellany 2nd February, hb, £12.99, 9781906367763 Quirky, pocket-sized compendium of nauti- cal stories, facts, figures and miscellany covers everything from dramatic voyages to maritime myths.
Reeds
Reeds Marine Deck 2: Crammer for Deck Officer Oral Exams Simon Jinks 20th July, pb, eb, £25, 9781472991089 No-nonsense study guide to help seafarers pass their MCA or Flag State orals.
Reeds Marine Deck 1: Collision Regulations Handbook Simon Jinks 2nd February, pb, eb, £27, 9781399402217 Practical and user-friendly handbook with full inter- pretations of the rules and clear diagrams.
Seaforth
Shipcraft 30: Bounty Kerry Jang 30th March, pb, £16.99, 9781399022897 The ShipCraft series provides in-depth infor- mation about building and modifying model kits of famous warships.
The History Press
Fishing Boats Around Scotland Peter Drummond 9th February, pb, eb, £17.99, 9781803991160 One of the best photo- graphic collections of fishing vessels ever assembled.
11:40 Brad Payne 6th April, hb, eb, £30, 9781803991764 New study of the pivotal moments of the Titanic— the striking of the iceberg and the crucial minutes afterwards.
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Non-fiction
The White Star Collection Patrick Mylon 6th April, pb, £25, 9781803992099 Sumptuous selection of postcards trace the history of the White Star Line.
Tales From Great Passenger Ships Paul Curtis 6th July, pb, eb, £16.99, 9781803992112 Anthology of stories from many of the best-known passenger liners vividly showcase the romance and tragedy of life at sea.
Anthem Press Philosophy Agenda
What Matters Most Anthony Morgan (ed) 25th May, pb, eb, £15, 9781788216241 How can philosophy help us in uncertain times? A collection of conversations with leading thinkers curated by the editor of The Philosopher and host of the On Philosophy event series.
Caring: Reflections on Who We Are Todd May 25th May, pb, eb, £15, 9781788216418 Witty and insightful reflection on care. Does caring make us vulnerable? What deserves care and what doesn’t?
Allen Lane
Free and Equal Daniel Chandler 20th April, hb, eb, £25, 9780241428382 Uplifting vision of a new, egalitarian liberalism and a bold practical programme for how we can reinvigorate democracy and transform capitalism.
Amber Books
Tao Te Ching Illustrated Lao Tzu, James Trapp 14th March, hb, £29.99, 9781838862732 Traditional Chinese-bound dual-language edition presents the original Chinese text with a new translation on the facing page.
The Art of War Sun Tzu, James Trapp 14th April, pb, £9.99, 9781838862978 Pocket illustrated bilingual edition with commentaries by expert military historians.
Five Rings Miyamoto Musashi, Maisy Hatchard 14th April, pb, £9.99, 9781838862985 Classic Japanese work on mastery in swordsmanship, leadership and conflict produced in a pocket format. Includes 75 images.
Montesquieu’s The Spirit of the Laws WB Allen 6th June, hb, eb, £120, 9781839982941 The English translation— which has always been deficient up to now—is critical to an appreciation of this canonical text of modern republicanism.
Rediscovering the Core of Western Culture Scherto Gill 14th February, hb, eb, £80, 9781839987601 A most timely book that helps the reader to resume confidence in humanity’s future in the light of the present complex global crises.
Intercultural Understanding After Wittgenstein Carla Carmona (ed), David Perez-Chico (ed), Chon Tejedor (ed) 14th March, hb, eb, £80, 9781839987830 From a Wittgensteinian perspective, the philosophical question of how to understand other cultures.
Bloomsbury Academic
Maximilian de Gaynesford 9th February, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781350337008 Five-point guide: taking a stand on reason (like Descartes), experience (like Locke), action (like Marx), analysis (like Adorno) and self-criticism (like Heidegger).
Philosophy and Psychedelics Christine Hauskeller (ed), Peter Sjostedt-Hughes (ed) 23rd March, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781350373419 Following a surge of psychedelic scientific research, this go-to volume on the psychedelic experience in philosophy opens up new perspectives on human experience, ethics and the metaphysics of mind.
Key Concepts in World Philosophies Sarah Flavel (ed), Chiara Robbiano (ed) 9th February, pb, eb, £24.99, 9781350168121 From karma in Buddhism to the good life in Aztec philosophy, this one-of- a-kind toolkit opens up the world’s greatest philosophical texts for application in one’s own life.
Stereotyping Religion II Brad Stoddard (ed), Craig Martin (ed) 18th May, pb, eb, £21.99, 9781350263598 Are Eastern religions more spiritual than Western? Dismantles 12 stereotypes and clichés about religion in popular culture.
The Stuff of Life Timothy Morton 15th June, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781350240483 From Battersea Power Station to a packet of anti- depressants and a cowboy suit, Morton reveals the strange and wonderful ways that objects can form our worlds.
Žižek Responds! Dominik Finkelde (ed), Todd McGowan (ed) 23rd February, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781350328938 Indispensible reading for both Žižekians and their critics. This introduction to Žižek’s most important concepts offers a rare and novel insight into his thoughts on the criticisms of his work.
How to Be Radical in Philosophy
Black Existentialism and Decolonizing Knowledge Lewis R Gordon, Rozena Maart, Sayan Dey 13th July, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781350343771 Delve into the writings of the globally renowned scholar Lewis Gordon as he makes field-defining contributions to the philosophy of race, Afri- cana philosophy, decolo- nisation, anti-Blackness and the Black Jewish struggle.
Bluebird
How to Think More About Sex Alain de Botton 22nd June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781035019724 Reissue of the handbook that recommends think- ing about sex in a differ- ent way.
How to Be Alone Sara Maitland 22nd June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781035019731 Learn how to enjoy
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