It has always been mankind’s gift, or curse, to be inquisitive, and through the ages people have been driven to explore the limits of the worlds known to them―and beyond. Here are the stories of forty of the world’s greatest explorers from Europe, . Zobraziť viac
The most sensational and intriguing murders from across the USA are re-examined in this disquieting volume, which introduces readers to the most lethal killers from every state... Zobraziť viac
A beautifully illustrated story for children about the nature of happiness. Learn about family, happiness, and friendship in... Zobraziť viac
An introduction to art history through the centuries and across the globe. A Journey Through Art is a global history of art with a time-travel twist, taking readers on an expedition from the Paleolithic ... Zobraziť viac
Taking a novel approach to the history of art, Art Day by Day aims to change the pace at which the story is told. Presenting snapshots of the most exciting, unusual, and noteworthy art events from around the world and throughout history... Zobraziť viac
It’s a busy morning and all across London mice dressed in top hats and smart overcoats are making their way to work by bus,... Zobraziť viac
Learning Chinese is notoriously difficult and has long put off the most linguistically savvy Westerners ... until now. Breaking down the Great Wall of language, ShaoLan Hsueh has unpicked Chinese characters and created a simple system for quickly ... Zobraziť viac
Included with the large-format, paperback sketchbook kids will find six die-cut boards and more than 200 stencil shapes to spark their imaginations. Zobraziť viac
From Achillea to Zinnia, here are 75 plant profiles of the most beautiful flowers and foliage to bring shape, colour and beauty to any garden... Zobraziť viac
What makes a great idea? How do you make the best pitch to a prospective client? What effect will new technology have on... Zobraziť viac
The mass of available data about World War II has never been as large as it is now, yet it has become increasingly complicated to interpret it in a meaningful way. Packed with cleverly designed graphics, charts and diagrams... Zobraziť viac
Artisan craft is quickly evolving to combine handwork with machine technology, providing unlimited possibilities for customization. By enabling designers to construct one-o furniture pieces for galleries, exhibitions, and clients... Zobraziť viac
Ferns are back in the bathroom; cacti are sitting on plant stands and you don’t have to look far to see a devil’s ivy... Zobraziť viac
Follow Stanley the mouse, a banjo-playing busker from London, on his very first trip around the world. Stanley joins Mrs. Crosbie on her majestic airship, a beautiful hot air balloon that offers travelers unparalleled views.Together they visit fifteen far Zobraziť viac
Many of Magnum's most renowned photographers - beginning with Robert Capa and Henri Cartier-Bresson on assignment in the 1930s - have been captivated by China. They've returned time and again, their fascination growing in line with China's burgeoning acce Zobraziť viac
Chanel's J12 watch revolutionized the standards of watches for women, combining technical sophistication with the allure of modern design. The J12 has evolved into a classic watchmaking icon of the twenty-first century... Zobraziť viac
First published in 1814 and expanded in 1821 - long before the era of colour photography or print - Syme's edition of Werner's Nomenclature of Colours attempted to establish a universal colour reference system to help identif... Zobraziť viac
The third and final instalment in the Bacon Estate’s groundbreaking series discloses andanalyses the most exciting new research and information to emerge in many years onthis elusive artist. Three of the essays, by Francesca Pipe, Sophie Pretorius ... Zobraziť viac
The mountains of Europe have many different meanings to many different people. For the locals they are a way of life; for visitors they represent breathtaking beauty, active holidays and peaceful moments. For cyclists, however, the dramatic landscapes... Zobraziť viac
Anatomy is a gorgeous, large-format book filled with clever cutouts exploring every detail of the organs, systems and senses that make up that most marvellous of machines, the human body... Zobraziť viac