The History Of Akbar, Volume 1Akbarn? ma, or The History of Akbar, by Abul Fazl (d. 1602), is one of the most important works of Indo Persian history and a touchstone of prose artistry. Marking a high point in a long, rich tradition of Persian historical writing, it served as a model for historians throughout the Persianate world. The work is at once a biography of the Mughal emperor Akbar (r. 15561605) that includes descriptions of his political and martial feats and cultural

Martin Meredith's concise and richly illustrated biography traces the elephant's history from the first ivory expeditions of the Egyptian pharaohs 2500 years ago to today

This book considers the history of Saudi Arabia and its rulers and discusses what makes the country unique

Everyone's got one - an old boyfriend with whom they never fell out of love they simply parted because the time wasn't right

With a shattered heart and uncertain desires

but as peaceful as these cold winter days may seem

Chapters include: Starting physics motion forces in action thermal physics engines and thermodynamics electricity the nature of light materials and molecules quantum theory and relativity the structure of matter nuclear energy space and the universe and the frontiers of physics

Agatha suspects that they're missing a wider plot going on below London – a plot involving a disused tube station

Cupping therapy is a Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) technique that has been used for thousands of years as a highly effective treatment for a variety of conditions

A colourful explanation for young children to what are day and night

Under the Greenwood Tree (1872) were published anonymously

crippled by the loss of his wife and unborn daughter

worked with the band in their heyday