Beautifully produced in traditional Chinese binding with 100 illustrations and photographs, Chess Illustrated will fascinate anyone interested in the material culture of one of the world’s oldest and most widely played games.
Beautifully produced in traditional Chinese binding and with 100 illustrations and artworks of Norse gods, heroes and myths, this book will fascinate anyone interested in the realms of Asgard.
Beautifully produced in traditional Chinese binding, this selection of Zen quotations is the perfect compact volume of quotes to inspire readers.
Beautifully produced in traditional Chinese binding, The Stoics Illustrated contains over 100 quotes from key philosophers, including Zeno, Diogenes, Seneca and Marcus Aurelius, that will give the reader many emotional and practical tools for living a better life.
Written in the 6th century BC, Sun Tzu’s The Art of War is still used as a book of military strategy today. Using a new translation by James Trapp, this bilingual edition of The Art of War lays the original Chinese text opposite the modern English translation.
American Aircraft of World War II features 52 of the most important American military aircraft, from fighters to bombers, transports, reconnaissance aircraft and more.... Læs mere
With detailed captions explaining the origins, habitat and behaviour of these fascinating species, Crocodiles, Alligators & Lizards is an engaging pocket pictorial... Læs mere
With full captions explaining how the species act in a group, communicate, hunt and feed, and rear its young, Monkeys is a brilliant examination in 230 outstanding colour photographs of this remarkable species.
The 2,500-year-old I Ching, or 'Book of Changes', is an ancient Chinese work of divination and prophesy, consulted by dropping bundles of dried grass stalks. In a handy pocket edition with 75 illustrations, this book will allow anyone to use the I Ching to predict their destiny.
Runes are a popular tool for understanding the present and divining the future. Divided into three, showing how to use runes, the full runic alphabet and runestones, Runes provides a compact,... Læs mere
The 78 cards in the Tarot deck each have their own imagery, symbolism and story. This beautiful pocket edition showcases each card from the Rider-Waite-Smith set, the one most commonly used by... Læs mere
Ancient Egyptians imagined the afterlife as a kind of hazardous journey you had to make to get to paradise. Presented in a pocket format, Egyptian Book of the Dead is an... Læs mere