A unique and beautiful collection of fifty maps in which our physical, political and cultural world is visualised, measured and mapped like never before.&,nbsp, ...
Designers and students structure their portfolios following their instincts and according to their own professional development. A portfolio principally contains print designs, which are used...
From legendary visual artists Yoko Ono and Tracey Emin, to groundbreaking musicians like Annie Lennox and Debbie Harry, to fashion giants such as Miuccia Prada...
Authentic Scandinavian recipes with a modern twist, shot on location in Denmark...
The Basic Architecture series is a building aficionado’s delight, with crisp images and texts that give you the full picture. This reference work...
A must-have for any art buff, this definitive who’s who of Impressionism gathers 10 monographs from the Basic Artseries for the price of...
Through in-depth and informative text written by film journalist Ian Nathan, The Coen Brothers Archive&,nbsp,re-examines the brothers' most famous work including Raising Arizona, Fargo, The...
Winner of the Gilder Lehrman Prize for Military History In a sweeping narrative, Peter Cozzens tells the gripping story of the wars that destroyed native...
Travel in style on a budget with these fun design hostels around the globe. Hostels are more fun! Would you like to explore cities with...
'The Habsburgs is gripping, colorful, and dramatic but also concise, scholarly, and magisterial ... History on an epic scale!' Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of The...
From the acclaimed author of Britain's War Machine and The Shock of the Old, a bold reassessment of Britain's twentieth century.It is usual...
From the highly praised author of&,nbsp,The Last Days of Old Beijing, a brilliant portrait of China today and a memoir of coming of age in...
Tim Burton is one of the most popular and remarkable filmmakers of the last 30 years, being responsible for such films as Edward Scissorhands, The...
A scintillating saunter through global beer culture that will inform, educate and entertain whilst quenching the thirst of beer drinkers, whether they are globe-trotting enthusiasts...
'When I play with my cat, how do I know she is not passing time with me rather than I with her?' MontaigneThere is no...
A landmark biography of one of the twentieth century's most compelling figures, rewriting much of the known narrative. Les Payne, the renowned Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative...
The renowned historian of the Third Reich takes on the conspiracy theories surrounding Adolf Hitler and the Nazis, in a vital history book for the...
What did Time magazine consider the twentieth-century's greatest album? Which anthem by Prince was an attempt to emulate Bob Seger? And what links Count Basie...
1001 Battles That Changed the Course of History traces the history of warmongering, from the small-scale battles of the ancient world to the devastation of...
Beer is the most popular alcoholic drink in the world, the most refreshing, the most sociable, and the most versatile. It has been brewed since...