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This book is a celebration of London's buildings that is as unique as the city itself. There are any number of thick books covering the history of ...

A side effect of the rise of photography as a popular art form has been the accumulation of a huge body of images whose photographers and subjects ...

Play a game of hide-and-squeak with all of London's mice. They're flocking to the famous sights, so make sure you look twice! A stripy cat and Sh...

This lavish publication celebrates the gentleman’s search for the perfect sartorial detail, the ideal accessory, or beautiful gift for a loved one....

A richly illustrated, up-to-the-minute overview of new approaches in drawing, set in the context of recent developments of other forms of contempor...

Tim Gosling is a British interior designer with an international reputation for designing exquisite interiors and beautifully crafted furniture for...

This book tells the remarkable lives of the pioneers of science - from Galileo and Newton, Faraday and Darwin, Pasteur and Marie Curie, to Einstein...

David Hockney's continuing belief in the importance of the portrait and his virtuoso skill in creating a sense of close communication between artis...

Revolutions hold a distinct place in the popular imagination. This may be because their rhetoric, such as 'liberty, fraternity, equality', articula...

From Classical times to the 19th century, the great quest to discover and define the intoxicating diversity of the natural world attracted a host o...

A darkly evocative compendium of images exploring natural, constructed, imaginary and subconscious underworlds, curated by renowned image collector...

A concise history of Paris and the great events and personalities, from prehistory to the present, that have shaped its unique cultural legacy. On...

An accessible, design-led guide to the coolest, most collectible vintage film cameras combined with a practical reference to discovering the authen...

A beautifully illustrated ode to reading, and in particular to reading aloud. Morris is a cat with a clever plan. Instead of chasing mice, he’s go...

From ancient and classical masterpieces to contemporary, cutting-edge buildings, architecture has defined our world throughout history. Drawing its...

Do you know how to wield a lance? Can you somersault into a suit of armor? Join Kate, Eddie and Angus as they travel back to the 14th century to se...

Taking visitors from bejewelled bars to tiny boutiques, from undiscovered museums to seaside cafes, this completely revised and updated edition of ...