Joel Benjamin is one of the most prominent faces in the history of US chess. At thirteen years of age, he broke Bobby Fischer's record as the youngest ever national master, and this was followed by countless tournament successes. Perhaps most famously, in 1997, he hit the headlines when he became th[...]

This classic pictorial tour of wooden boats showcases a rich collection of images by Benjamin Mendlowitz, the pre-eminent photographer of wooden boats, with text by the renowned marine historian Maynard Bray - a true feast for the eyes as well as the imagination. Now available for the first time in [...]