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• Imperial Russian Airforce Receives Excellent Review

  Our recent publication 'Imperial Russian Airforce 1898-1917' has received a rave review from the FIRE Project e-Magazine!
  See below for the full text, or click here to download the PDF.
  
  'The Soviet Revolution has dominated Russian history for two reasons. Firstly, Russia has long been a closed society where its history has been poorly reported...

  20140115

• Sarah Raphael, Telegraph Review

  Michael Glover of the Telegraph has just reviewed the work of Sarah Raphael. In his detailed and fascinating article, Glover discusses her sophisticated and complex painting style, her place in the History of Art, and her influences.
  Find out more about what he said here.
  
  Love this article? Why not pick up a copy of our recent publication 'Sarah...

  20131209

• Imperial Russian Air Force Featured In Microlight Flying

  Our recent publication 'Imperial Russian Air Force 1898-1917' has received a rave review in the December issue of 'Microlight Flying' magazine. 
  They have described it as a must have Christmas gift, stating that leafing through the pages of this book is to 'open the door into another world'. 
  
  This charming book is visual feast of early Russian...

  20131206

• 'The Ceremonial Funeral Of Baroness Thatcher' Receives Rave Review'

  Stuart Martin of 'The Thatcher Library', has nothing but praise for our recent publication 'The Ceremonial Funeral of Baroness Thatcher'. 'The Thatcher Library is an online blog that is dedicated to reviewing literature relating the late Baroness Thatcher.
  
  Martin describes the sketches as 'breakingtaking', stating that they capture the majesty...

  20131125

• Sir Winston Churchill: His Life And Paintings Featured In The Daily Telegraph's 'Books For Christmas'

  We are proud to announce that our recent publication 'Sir Winston Churchill: His Life and Paintings' has been listed in the Daily Telegraph's 'Books for Christmas' section.
  
  We also feel that this charming book, with over 500 of Churchill's paintings included, and a touching foreword by Sir Winston’s daughter Mary Soames, would make an excellent...

  20131125

• Unicorn Press Ltd Signs Sales And Distribution Contract With Imperial War Museum

  PRESS RELEASE
  
  UNICORN PRESS TO TAKE ON GLOBAL SALES AND DISTRIBUTION FOR IWM 
  
  Unicorn Press Sales & Distribution, the marketing division of the Unicorn Press Group, is proud to announce its new sales and distribution contract with the prestigious publishing arm of IWM (Imperial War Museums).
  “This is a very exciting project for both Unicorn and...

  20131118

• Thomas Plunkett To Exhibit At The Chris Beetles Gallery

  
  Thomas Plunkett, the author of 'The Ceremonial Funeral of Baroness Thatcher', is set to exhibit a series of his works at the Chris Beetles Gallery from 17th of December to the 3rd of January. 
  
  For more information about the gallery, visit: www.chrisbeetles.com

  20131118

• Painting As A Pastime: Review

  Our new title Painting As A Pastime has recieved a glowing review in the Daily Mail.

  "Here is a delightful treat for any reader who has ever picked up a paint brush for pleasure. Long out of print, it is Churchill’s essay on how much painting meant to him and it contains some of his liveliest, most unbuttoned prose." 

  Daily Mail: 3/08/2013. Read...

  20131007

  Written by James Sessford

• Viktor Popkov: A Russian Painter Of Genius

  Publication Date: 1st September 2013 
  
  Unicorn Press is proud and excited to publish this beautiful book about the seminal Russian artist, Viktor Popkov. 
  
  Viktor Popkov: A Russian Painter of Genius – focuses on the life and works of one of the most celebrated Soviet artists of his time whose life was cut short when he was shot and killed in a...

  20130830

• The Ceremonial Funeral Of Baroness Thatcher - published in time for the Conservative party conference in Manchester

  Publication Date: 26th August 2013
  
  At the funeral of the Duke of Wellington over 160 years ago, Queen  Victoria’s lithographers designed and produced sketches of that occasion for sale to the public. Likewise, at Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral, almost a century later, Charles Mozley produced a watercolour sketchbook of the procession.
  
  It was...

  20130826

• Pavlovsk: The Life of a Russian Palace

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