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Russell Ash

    18. Juni 1946 – 21. Juni 2010

    Russell Ash ist vor allem für seine populären Nachschlagewerke bekannt, aber auch Autor zahlreicher humoristischer Titel. Seine umfangreiche Forschungsarbeit umfasst biografische Studien und Genealogie. Sein einzigartiger Stil verbindet tiefgründige Recherche mit einer leichten Prise Humor und bietet Lesern ein fesselndes und informatives Leseerlebnis. Er hat eine Begabung dafür, Fakten und Details ans Licht zu bringen, die Geschichte und Alltag lebendig werden lassen.

    Russell Ash
    The Impressionists and their art
    Victorian Masters and Their Art
    Liberation Through Hearing
    Die Welt an einem Tag
    Top Ten 2001
    Die grössten Weltwunder
    • 2020

      The story of XL Recordings, the UK's leading independent record label, told through the life, and in the words of its owner, Richard Russell'A fascinating read' Damon Albarn

      Liberation Through Hearing
    • 2010

      This book answers many, many questions with brand new and updated lists and over 7,000 of the most intriguing facts about history, science, sports, music, movies, nature, people and places. And as if that wasn't enough to quench your thirst for knowledge, this fascinating full-color book also includes feature spreads that are packed with insightful information and additional lists that really give you the low-down on your favorite records.

      Top 10 of everything 2011
    • 2009

      Top 10

      Musique, Nature, Sport, Architecture, Cinema, Population

      • 256 Seiten
      • 9 Lesestunden

      Découvrez 7000 infos qui vous fascineront et vous étonneront.

      Top 10
    • 2009

      Busty, Slag and Nob End

      Remarkably Rude But Real Names of People, Places and Products from All Over the World

      From Harriet Nicewonger (born Derbyshire c.1876) and Connie Lingus (resident of Indiana, USA) to Dildo in Newfoundland and Titty Ho in Northamptonshire, this compendium of sauciness documents a whole world of utterly true, unusual and ridiculous names of people, places and products

      Busty, Slag and Nob End
    • 2008

      It's a fact that men love lists: with lists, men can find the most interesting information with the least amount of effort. This book contains over 250 lists covering the most important subjects in life - cars, sports, barbecues, gadgets - and answers the most vital questions: Are Ferraris faster than Lamborghinis? What's the most common murder weapon? Who was the fattest Prime Minister? Which city has the highest proportion of women to men? and, What's the most alcholic beer in the world? No matter what your chosen subject may be, "Top 10 for Men" is a must for every pub-trivia king.

      Top 10 for Men
    • 2006

      Whitaker's World of Facts

      Every Subject on Earth! New for 2007

      Fully updated and revised for 2009, this single volume family reference book comes from the publishers of the renowned Whitaker's Almanack. It combines the most up-to-date, 'must have' information on every important subject on earth, with lashings of fact files, world record-breakers and 'top ten' style lists -all lavishly illustrated with full colour photographs. Hugely entertaining and informative, this book is a superb reference title for all the family. Praise for the first edition includes: "Russell Ash is the king of lists, the author of reference books that offer a short cut to pub-quiz stardom." The Independent "A Christmas read to dip into again and again. Essential Stuff." The Sunday Times

      Whitaker's World of Facts
    • 2006

      If you want to know what or who was the best, worse, richest, fiercest, deadliest or simply biggest of practically anything, then this is the book for you, with over 600 lists on a diverse range of subjects.

      The Top 10 of Everything 2007
    • 2002

      The Top 10 of Sport

      • 210 Seiten
      • 8 Lesestunden

      Compiled in the same style as the annual The Top Ten of Everything, this book offers a complete guide to sport's world beaters and record breakers, for fans of all ages. As well as hundreds of Top Ten lists, the book contains Did You Know features and quotes.

      The Top 10 of Sport
    • 2002

      The Top 10 of Everything 2003

      • 288 Seiten
      • 11 Lesestunden
      2,3(4)Abgeben

      This guide to news-makers and record-breakers contains coverage of sport, music, film and television personalities, with top-ten lists designed to satisfy the cravings of the most ardent of statistic-spouting, trivia-loving, pub-quizzing information fans.

      The Top 10 of Everything 2003