Leiden has a rich history, as demonstrated by the many listed buildings in the city. Each year, new works chronicling facets of Leiden's history are published. However, until now a handy overview was missing. This Historical Canon of Leiden provides that overview. It concisely outlines Leiden's hist... Lees verder

Engelse editie van het Haarlemse stripboek 'De Basilisken slaan toe'. Emma, Falco, Tommy and their parents are on a guided tour in the Great or St. Bavo's-Church in Haarlem. When the guide starts talking about the image of a baslisk, things go terribly wrong. Both guide and parents suddenly turn ... Lees verder

Bournemouth In The 1950s & '60s Offers A Rare Glimpse Of Life In The Town During A Fascinating Period, Which Started With Post-war Austerity And Ended With Britain Becoming The Music And Fashion Capital Of The World. Lees verder

Yes, You've A Shirt Or Two, You Even Know The First Verse Of `on The Ball City', But Do You Really Know The History Of The Club? A Book For Any And All Supporters Of That Mighty Team In Yellow And Green, It's The Perfect Companion For Those Long Journeys To Away Games Or Nights Down At The Local. Lees verder

Where fuss doesn't exist. Where bread is bought from automatic dispensers. Sometimes. Where languages spell problems. Where beer is cheaper than water. Where tax evasion is a national sport. Where French is spoken with an accent. Where perception is everything. Where highways stay up late at night. ... Lees verder

Beeldend kunstenaar Jan Rothuizen wandelt over de hele wereld door steden. Tijdens deze wandelingen noteert hij wat hij ziet, denkt en voelt. Het levert plattegronden op die niet alleen een verslag zijn van wat er is, maar die ook laten zien hoe hij of anderen de stad ervaren. Voor niet-Nederlandse ... Lees verder

Sir George Downing first served under the Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell as diplomat in the Dutch Republic. Following the Restoration of Charles II in 1660 he transferred his allegiance to the new regime and was re-appointed to the post in The Hague. This period was characterized by fierce trade ri... Lees verder

The Hague is the place to find work by leading architects of the day. Koolhaas, Kollhoff and Moneo are among the names gracing the site boards of recent development projects there. The Hague is now reaping the rewards of many years investing in its new centre. A broad zone reaching from Central Sta... Lees verder

Houden van het land is houden van mensen die er leven. Het boek van kunstschilder Lou Thissen en schrijver Fred Sochacki geeft aan de hand van gesprekken met de mensen die er leven een persoonlijke kijk op Limburg. Cultuur, historie, sociale verbondenheid, traditie en landschap, maar ook persoonlij... Lees verder

The Hague School book is a comprehensive and very attractive overview of all artist who belonged to the exceptionally popular Hague School, the Dutch Masters of the 19th century. A generous number of colour illustrations and documentary photographs as well as information about the individual artist ... Lees verder