New Books from Methuen

	In Sickness and In Power: Illness in Heads of Government During the Last 100 Years David Owen Political leaders' ill-conceived decisions are often connected to their own illness, claims David Owen in this revealing new book. This edition: Hardback
	Hardback | ISBN: 9780413776624 | 448pp | £25.00 | 10 Apr 2008 | Find out more

	John Betjeman On Churches Jonathan Glancey A beautiful book for both enthusiasts of Betjeman and for those who are passionate about conservation and restoration. This edition: Hardback
	186x120mm | ISBN: 9780413776518 | 224pp | £9.99 | 06 Mar 2008 | Find out more

	Shifting Alliances: Europe, America and the Future of Britain's Global Strategy Patrick Diamond A unique examination of a vital but neglected area of policy This edition: Paperback
	216x135mm | ISBN: 9781842752241 | 256pp | £14.99 | 28 Apr 2008 | Find out more

	One Hundred Days: One Hundred Nights Christopher Bigsby 'Sail down through the southern ocean, towards the blue-green ice of Antarctica, and to the west, where the sky and the sea meet as one, is the green mystery of a land whose history enfold myths and whose myths contain history.' This edition: Paperback
	216x135mm | ISBN: 9780413776563 | 240pp | £10.99 | 28 Feb 2008 | Find out more

	Treasure Hunt Peter Earle Astonishing new history of a little-known and unusual subject by the acclaimed author of The Pirate Wars This edition: Hardback
	Hardback | ISBN: 9780413776389 | 288pp | £18.99 | 21 Nov 2007 | Find out more

	Iraq Endgame?: Surge, Suffering and the Politics of Denial Geoff Simons 'Ought to be read by all' Tam Dalyell This edition: Paperback
	216x135mm | ISBN: 9781842752210 | 464pp | £14.99 | 10 Mar 2008 | Find out more

	The Strange Death of David Kelly Norman Baker MP Guaranteed to a be a sensational book... Norman Baker has been researching his book for over a year, and has a mass of new material, much of which has never been revealed before. This edition: Paperback
	198x129mm | ISBN: 9781842752173 | 192pp | £9.99 | 15 Nov 2007 | Find out more

	Collected Columns Michael Frayn 'Brilliantly funny' Daily Express This edition: Paperback
	198x129mm | ISBN: 9780413776488 | 400pp | £9.99 | 07 Jun 2007 | Find out more

	The Brand New Monty Python Papperbok Monty Python Back by popular demand... The extraordinary comic genius of Monty Python is on full display in this humour classic This edition: Paperback
	Paperback | ISBN: 9780413776426 | 96pp | £12.99 | 10 Dec 2007 | Find out more

	The Terrible Rain: The War Poets 1939-1945 Brian Gardner The Terrible Rain, a companion volume to Brian Gardner's anthology of the poetry of the First World War, Up the Line to Death, has established itself as a classic collection of poetry of the Second World War This edition: Paperback
	198x129mm | ISBN: 9780413150103 | 208pp | £8.99 | 15 Nov 2007 | Find out more

	Up the Line To Death: The War Poets 1914-1918 Brian Gardner Since its original publication over forty years ago, Brian Gardner's Up the Line to Death has established itself as a classic anthology of the poetry of the First World War This edition: Paperback
	198x129mm | ISBN: 9780413595706 | 240pp | £8.99 | 15 Nov 2007 | Find out more

	A Breathless Hush: The MCC Anthology of Cricket Verse Edited by David Rayvern Allen 'A rich bespoke treasury of cricket poetry...a sumptuous Semprini selection: old ones, new ones, loved ones, neglected ones' Spectator This edition: Paperback
	234x153mm | ISBN: 9780413775917 | 512pp | £14.99 | 26 Apr 2007 | Find out more

	The Offbeat Radicals: The British Tradition of Alternative Dissent Geoffrey Ashe 'The greatest event of the nineteenth century in England was the revolution which did not happen' G. K. Chesterton This edition: Hardback
	234x153mm | ISBN: 9780413774606 | 320pp | £17.99 | 01 Mar 2007 | Find out more

	British Diplomacy: Foreign Secretaries Reflect Edited by Graham Ziegner Revealing accounts of the challenges faced by British Foreign Secretaries over the last three decades This edition: Hardback
	234x153mm | ISBN: 9781842751633 | 288pp | £19.99 | 26 Mar 2007 | Find out more

	Nothing Happens in Carmincross Benedict Kiely 'Outstanding... It must be read by everyone interested in Irish writing and the peculiar tragedy of the Irish situation' Irish Times This edition: Paperback
	198x129mm | ISBN: 9780413776419 | 240pp | £7.99 | 15 Mar 2007 | Find out more

	Sailors: English Merchant Seamen 1600-1750 Peter Earle A classic naval history by the bestselling author of Pirate Wars. 'They are violent fellows, and ought to be encourag'd to go to sea, for Old Harry can't govern them on shoar.' Daniel Defoe This edition: Paperback
	198x129mm | ISBN: 9780413776341 | 256pp | £8.99 | 11 Jan 2007 | Find out more

	Orwell in Tribune: 'As I Please' and other writings 1943-7 Edited by Paul Anderson 'Few columnists outlast their age, but George Orwell's pieces for Tribune are an exception' The Guardian This edition: Hardback
	234x153mm | ISBN: 9781842751558 | 240pp | £19.99 | 25 Sep 2006 | Find out more

	Dear Writer, Dear Actress: The Love Letters of Anton Chekhov and Olga Knipper Edited by Jean Benedetti 'An extraordinary relationship and Benedetti does an extraordinary job in presenting it here' Irish Times This edition: Paperback
	198x129mm | ISBN: 9780413776372 | 304pp | £8.99 | 15 Mar 2007 | Find out more

	A War Like No Other: How the Athenians and Spartans fought the Peloponnesian War Victor Davis Hanson 'Victor Davis Hanson once again demonstrates that his qualifications are unrivalled' Christopher Hitchens This edition: Paperback
	198x129mm | ISBN: 9780413776365 | 400pp | £9.99 | 15 Mar 2007 | Find out more

	You Must Set Forth at Dawn: A Memoir Wole Soyinka The sequel to the Nobel Prize-winner's modern classic, Aké: The Years of Childhood This edition: Hardback
	234x153mm | ISBN: 9780413776280 | 528pp | £19.99 | 03 May 2007 | Find out more

	Ibadan: The Penkelemes Years: A Memoir 1946-65 Wole Soyinka The third of the Nobel Prize-winner's classic works of autobiography This edition: Paperback
	198x129mm | ISBN: 9780413744203 | 400pp | £8.99 | 03 May 2007 | Find out more

	Isara: A Voyage Around Essay Wole Soyinka The second of the Nobel Prize-winner's classic works of autobiography This edition: Paperback
	198x129mm | ISBN: 9780413752000 | 256pp | £8.99 | 03 May 2007 | Find out more

	Who Murdered Chaucer?: A Medieval Mystery Terry Jones A ground-breaking historical whodunnit about the mysterious death of England's greatest medieval writer This edition: Paperback
	234x153mm | ISBN: 9780413759207 | 420pp | £12.99 | 14 Oct 2004 | Find out more