A Lions tour is the pinnacle in the career of any rugby player from the four Home Unions. This title presents a record of the sometimes controversial and always absorbing six weeks of rugby history, from the first match on 30th May to the third, and final, Test against the Springboks on 4th July, 2009.

The Wooden Spoon Rugby World Yearbook 2008 is now distributed by Green Umbrella Publishing.The Wooden Spoon is a rugby-based charity which has raised millions and supports disadvantaged children and young people.This is the 13th edition of this colourful rugby yearbook.Edited by BBC commentator Ian Robertson and written by leading rugby writers and broadcasters, this book is a unique look at ...

Presents a complete brain workout. This book gives instructions and exercises that can improve your brain power.

The Wooden Spoon is a rugby-based charity which has raised millions and supports disadvantaged children and young people.This is the 14th edition of this colourful rugby yearbook.Edited by BBC commentator Ian Robertson and written by leading rugby writers and broadcasters, this book is a unique look at league and international rugby and includes results, statistics and fixtures for the year ...

Follows up to the bestselling Sweet Chariot . This title provides a record of the Rugby World Cup 2007.

Offers a programme to maintain and improve mental sharpness. This work includes questionnaires and case histories to help you assess your brain capacity and is packed with tips and exercises to help you improve it.

Pseudo-history writers, Grail seekers and conspiracy theorists claim that the secret history of the Holy Bloodline of Christ, the Ark of the Covenant, the Lost Gospels of Christ, the embalmed head of Jesus, and the legendary treasure of the Knights Templar are buried under Rosslyn Chapel. This book describes the mystery of Rosslyn.

Discover how your brain is physically changed by what you do and think. How education moulds your brain, growing new connections between brain cells, building brain power, and proving it's not all down to genetics.

Millions of people learned of Scotland's Rossyln Chapel in Dan Brown's novel The Da Vinci Code . This story of Rosslyn brings together several famous figures from history and legend, including Jesus Christ, the Virgin Mary, Alexander the Great, William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, Mary Queen of Scots, Joan of Arc, Sir Gawain and Merlin the Wizard.

An illustrated brief history of Portugal written for non-specialist foreign readers. Also included in the book is a historical gazetteer, short biographies, chronological tables and maps.

The third edition of 'Problem Drinking' has been fully revised to include developments in alcohol research, in particular within the field of genetics. The book also discusses the results and recommendations of the extensive Project MATCH study (1997).

Designed for those who, due to health or financial reasons, wish to cut down on their drinking. The text aims to give the facts about alcohol and offer advice to enable people to change their drinking patterns. A drinking diary and specific tips for drinking less are included.

The use of IT is increasing in accounting, and indeed, a knowledge of IT packages is an integral part of most accounting courses. This text aims to provide the student with the skills needed to use spreadsheets and accounting packages as tools in accounting.

It was not until the twelfth century that Portugal became a country in its own right, having been a Roman colony and then having suffered both Barbarian and Islamic invasions. Illustrated with maps and line drawings, this book contains a Historical Gazetteer cross-referenced to the main text which concentrates on the historic sites in a country.

Sir Andrew Macphail (1864-1938), a professor of the history of medicine at McGill University, was best-known as an essayist of international renown and founding editor of The University Magazine and the Canadian Medical Association Journal . This book displays Macphail's legacy as a cultural leader in English-speaking Montreal.

It is 12 years since the British and Irish Lions last visited New Zealand. Coach Ian McGeechan's book of that tour was titled So Close to Glory - and indeed it was. Having narrowly lost the First Test, the Lions came back to square the series in the Second, only to run out of steam in the final game a week later. It was another case of what might have been and John Dawes' team of 1971 still ...

The battlefields and battles are described in detail and illustrared with maps, plans, contemporary plates and modern photographs.

It was not until the twelfth century that Portugal became a country in its own right, having been a Roman colony and then having suffered both Barbarian and Islamic invasions. Illustrated with maps and line drawings, this book contains a Historical Gazetteer cross-referenced to the main text which concentrates on the historic sites in a country.