A fascinating glimpse into design behind the Iron Curtain, revealed through the products and graphics of everyday Soviet life This captivating survey of Soviet design...
The lack of a specific and comprehensive guide to type design has long been a frustration for typographers, graphic designers and students. Designing Type finally...
100 of literature's sexiest stories, selected and introduced by Mariella Frostrup and the Erotic Review....
A lavishly illustrated guide to how humanity has imagined heavens, hells and the afterlife...
The spellbinding world of Middle-earth is full of beasts and battles, heroes and heroines, and the struggle between good and evil. In this dictionary of...
Dinosaurs are not what you thought they were - or at least, they didn't look like you thought they did. The world-leading palaeontologist Michael J....
The ultimate illustrated children's encyclopedia full of information and amazing images on over 250 key topics arranged from A to Z. This is...
You don't know home until you leave it. With over 200 spectacular images, including astonishing satellite images and stills from the BBC Natural History Unit's...
On the centenary of Britain's Balfour Declaration -promising a Jewish 'national home' in Palestine- comes a new history of the Palestinians and Israelis. Black has...
'Without translation, we would be living in provinces bordering on silence' George Steiner. It is impossible to overstate the influence world literatures have had in...
80 of the funniest stories ever written, selected and introduced by Paul Merton. From Anton Chekhov to Ali Smith, from P.G. Wodehouse to Nora Ephron,...
`This book is fantastic! Jonathan Daniel Pryce has raised the bar for international street style photography.' - Sir Paul SmithDelve into New York, London, Milan...
Over the centuries the Gothic has been revived and rewritten to reflect the anxieties of each era. It encompasses the weird, the feared and the...
Was the 1960s really that great time of liberation, joyful experimentation and celebration of youth? For this wide-ranging and eye-opening survey of the sexual landscape...
Every page of the book questions our current world of walls and fences, police tactics and prison cells, crowd control and refugee camps.The dry and...
Harry Potter has cast a record-breaking spell on fans for nearly two decades. As the series' passionate worldwide fan base awaits the film version of...
Pays respect to hip hop as a multimedia phenomenon: not merely music, fashion or dance A complete guide to the world of...
In 1814, Hokusai's sketches were published in a handbook of over 4,000 images: Hokusai Manga. It surpassed expectations as a student reference book, and became...
Learn to anticipate your clients' needs, articulate your own style, and skillfully compose sumptuous shots using proven techniques that author Beata Lubas has developed through...
This superb collection of classic Victorian literature features the most notable works of Charles Dickens, including Oliver Twist (1839), A Christmas Carol (1843), A Tale...