For centuries we have been fascinated with fairies, mythical beings often possessing intriguing magical powers to curse, trick or heal... Læs mere
Arranged in chapters covering the different types of breeds, Encyclopedia of Dogs is a hugely informative visual celebration of man's best friend. With fascinating captions on every page, even dog lovers will learn something new.
Arranged in chapters covering shorthair and longhair cats, *Encyclopedia of Cats *features a huge range of breeds from all around the world. From Siamese to Russian Blue, Manx to American Bobtail, Burmese to Bombay, the book expertly explores and celebrates this most beloved pet.
Battleships and Carriers features 300 key capital ships from the age of sail to the present. Each vessel featured is illustrated with... Læs mere
Submarines features 300 key submarines from the US Civil War to the present. Each vessel featured is illustrated with an artwork and its development and service history, as well as... Læs mere
Illustrated with more than 250 outstanding photographs, Wild Animals presents an in-depth look at the natural world’s most deadly, endangered or just plain strange creatures, from poisonous spiders to aggressive caimans and man-eating sharks.
The Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece is a fascinating reference work, spanning both political history, society, war, culture, philosophy and mythology ranging from the... Læs mere
Presented in a pocket-sized landscape format and with captions explaining the story behind each photo, Veniceis a stunning collection of images that vividly brings to life this iconic city, from the canals and bridges to the world-class museums and palazzos.
Presented in a pocket-sized landscape format and with captions explaining the story behind each photo, Amsterdamis a stunning collection of images that vividly brings to life this iconic city, from the canals and bridges to the world-class museums and friendly neighbourhoods.
Arranged thematically, Vikings: A History of the Norse People is an illustrated guide to the Norsemen, from exploration, trade and settlement to weaponry, religion, and their legacy.
Tropical seas are most known for their coral reefs which provide a rich ecosystem for marine life. With stunning photography, Tropical Fish is a gorgeous celebration of the warmest parts of our watery world and the fascinating creatures that call it home.
From the gardens of the Palace of Versailles to London's Kew Gardens, from Monet’s garden in France to the Tivoli Gardens in Rome, from the Japanese garden in Portland, Oregon, to city... Læs mere