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The great French journalist Louis-Sébastien Mercier’s descriptions of an optimistic, utopian 18th-century London. First English translation by Laurent Turcot and Jonathan Conlin. Contemporary illustrations in colour.
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In grand ironic elegy, Jan Morris tells the story of the Imperial Japanese Navy’s Yamato, most powerful warship of World War II and climax of the samurai tradition.
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An anthology of Sir John Everett Millais’s illustrations for Trollope, Tennyson, Collins and weekly periodicals – some of the finest black and white work of the Victorian era.
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Charles Ricketts wrote this account of his close friendship with Oscar Wilde, partly as an imagined conversation with a fictitious French writer. Facsimile with afterword.
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John Ruskin’s The King of the Golden River was the first literary fairy tale in English. Includes Richard Doyle’s original illustrations and Simon Cooke’s essay.
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Richly illustrated examination of the relationship between art and literature in English art from Hogarth to Constable.
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Rarely seen watercolours by the greatest English artists of the 19th century, beautifully reproduced.
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The diary of A. C. Benson, poet and educationalist, illuminates a career at the heart of the Edwardian establishment, and a tortured private life. Introduction, footnotes, chronology.
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Facsimile pressed flower book - rare example of important botanical history. Full scientific and art historical analysis by the two leading authorities. Important for current research into the effects of climate change.
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The classic Guide to Baroque Rome was called ‘the greatest architectural guidebook ever written’. Over 300 entries discuss the churches’ history, design, construction and significant features, including paintings.
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Dramatic yet charming woodcuts in William Nicholson's unmistakably vigorous style. An Edwardian masterpiece, long out of print.
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Magnificently idiosyncratic woodcuts in William Nicholson's unmistakably vigorous style. An Edwardian masterpiece, long out of print.