Andre Deutsch – The Bell Bookshop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk Henley-on-Thames Mon, 12 Jan 2026 17:21:08 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/cropped-Bell-Background-Blue-32x32.png Andre Deutsch – The Bell Bookshop https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk 32 32 Shakespeare Treasury https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/shakespeare-treasury/ Thu, 07 Jul 2016 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/shakespeare-treasury/ The Shakespeare Treasury is a fascinating collection of facts on Britain’s greatest playwright and insights into the enduring popularity of his work. Delving into the inspirations behind his masterworks and the influences of generations of performers, it reveals the incredible variety of ways Shakespeare’s plays have been adapted for stage and screen.

Commemorating the 400th anniversary of his death, this quirky volume looks at the facts and myths of Shakespeare’s life and times as well as revealing little known stories about his plays and poems, including:

The inspiration behind some of his best-loved characters

Which actor played Hamlet over 500 times

The unusual item that Shakespeare left his wife Anne on his death

]]> IWM Second World War Remembered https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/iwm-second-world-war-remembered/ Thu, 10 Sep 2015 00:00:00 +0000 https://www.bellbookshop.co.uk/product/iwm-second-world-war-remembered/ Experience this momentous period in history by holding and examining personal and historic documents that bring extraordinary depth to the Second World War story. This major work covers the whole six-year conflict that shattered and then re-shaped the world. From the German blitzkrieg against Poland in September 1939, to the surrender of Japan following the dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki almost exactly six years later, each key event is presented precisely, spread by spread, with maps and photographs, biographical features and timelines.

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