Titanic Cover   HISTORY

One of Dorling Kindersley’s annual blockbusters, History is a major 612-page illustrated survey of world history. Simon contributed 42 pages on medieval and modern history, including entries on the Reformation, Columbus and the conquest of the Americas, and the Holocaust. He also compiled most of the national history chronologies that conclude the book. He is currently working on the successor volume covering the history of art.

PUBLISHED BY Dorling Kindersley

Cavaliers & Roundheads   HISTORY OF THE WORLD

Originally managing editor of this children’s reference book when it was first published in 1994, Simon has since updated the book three times since publication, the latest occasion in 2007.

PUBLISHED BY Dorling Kindersley

Atlas of Exploration & Empires   DECORATIVE ARTS

One of Judith Miller’s hugely successful books on antiques, Decorative Arts contains eight historical period overviews written by Simon. He also contributed history articles to her previous book, Furniture.

PUBLISHED BY Dorling Kindersley

1001 Historic Sites   1001 HISTORIC SITES

For the latest in the bestselling series of 1001 books, Simon wrote the entries on historic Australian sites based on information gained when he visited the country in 2005. He is currently writing entries for the next volume in the series, 1001 Inventions.

PUBLISHED BY Cassell

    Other Books contributed to
by Simon Adams

Children’s Illustrated Encyclopedia
pubLISHED BY Dorling Kindersley

Pick Me Up
pubLISHED BY Dorling Kindersley

Junior Chronicle of the 20th Century
pubLISHED BY Dorling Kindersley

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