In our age of fast-paced biotechnological progress and humans' increasing impact on the environment the autonomy of 'nature' has come into question. We can now engineer living things, blur the biological distinctions between humans and animals... Zobraziť viac
Design: The Whole Story takes a close look at the key developments, movements and practitioners of design around the world, from the beginnings of industrial manufacturing to the present day. Organized chronologically, it locates design within its technol Zobraziť viac
Stephen Campbell and Michael Cole introduce Italian Renaissance art in this easy-to-follow chronological survey. Drawing on the most recent scholarship, their book makes new approaches accessible to students and non-specialist readers... Zobraziť viac
A home filled with books can be a place of inspiration in more ways than one. Bookcases, bookshelves, entire rooms: far from being simple storage spaces, home libraries reveal the personalities and lifestyles of their owners... Zobraziť viac
very year since 1955 an international jury has convened in Holland under the auspices of the World Press Photo Foundation to... Zobraziť viac
Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best... Zobraziť viac
In an incredible combination of personal passion and exhaustive research, Fia O Caoimh presents a visual encyclopaedia of aircraft, with special emphasis on obscure or forgotten planes. His exquisite illustrations of planes and helicopters, each... Zobraziť viac
Although Islam prohibits tattooing, there has been a surge in recent years of non-Muslims getting Arabic tattoos. From names... Zobraziť viac
2007 marks the sixtieth anniversary of Christian Dior's revolutionary 'New Look'. This sumptuous volume charts the fashion house's history since that groundbreaking collection, with original photography and perceptive texts... Zobraziť viac
Vincent van Gogh's letters have long been prized as some of the most valuable documents in the world of art. Not only do they throw light on Van Gogh's own complex and intriguing character, they enlighten the whole creative process as seen through ... Zobraziť viac
Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from the year 2018 – pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers ... Zobraziť viac
This is the first comprehensive international survey of one of the most neglected but most important building types of the modern era: the parking garage. An introduction sets out the history and architectural significance of these buildings... Zobraziť viac
This is the first ever worldwide survey of the wonderfully decorative and allied techniques of: quilting, in which layers of fabric are stitched together, patchwork, in which old or new fabric pieces are cut and re-stitched to produce a new textile... Zobraziť viac
Inspired by the complexity and heterogeneity of the world around us, by the rise of new technologies and their associated... Zobraziť viac
Petra is a mighty mountain that can't be moved by the wind or time... Zobraziť viac
Four years. Seven continents. A unique trip to document and protect the last untouched wilderness. In more than 200 impressive photos, photographers Peter and Beverly Pickford tell an epic story and portray some of the most untouched places on our planet, Zobraziť viac
Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from the year 2016 – pictures submitted by photojournalists, picture agencies, newspapers and magazines ... Zobraziť viac
Thames & Hudson Ltd: This is the first book to explore the relationship between todays contemporary sculptors and Alexander... Zobraziť viac
A witty and charmingly illustrated bedtime story about a little girl who imagines what it would be like to have a dinosaur of her very own. A little girl dreams of having her very own pet... Zobraziť viac
In this fascinating and accessible overview, renowned paleontologist Michael J. Benton reveals how our understanding of dinosaurs is being transformed by recent fossil finds and new technology.... Zobraziť viac
