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A one-stop resource for all design professionals, providing comprehensive, accurate information about the basic materials with which they work daily, as well as a complete breakdown of exciting new developments in high-tech materials.
The first-ever visual expansion of Werner’s Nomenclature of Colours, featuring over 800 illustration references from the natural world.
A team of distinguished and internationally acclaimed writers and illustrators share their personal insights into the maps they love, the maps they use and the maps that set them dreaming.
The definitive visual guide to the cityscapes and buildings of the most celebrated and influential anime movies.
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The Bayeaux Tapestry is unique both as a historical document and as a work of art. It was made soon after the Battle of Hastings in 1066, and it tells the story of the events that led up to William the Conqueror's invasion of England and the battle itself.
A beautifully designed gift book devoted to John Constable’s studies of skies.
An exhilarating introduction to the vivid, violent, boisterous world of the Norse myths, and their cultural legacy, in an attractive and handy format.
An updated edition of the authoritative collection of Michael Bierut’s work, featuring six new projects and spanning his full career to date.