An authoritative survey of the 20th century’s most defining movement in design and the applied arts, offering a thorough overview of every aspect of design produced from the inception of the International Style to World War II.
The first full-scale biography of one of the 20th-century’s great makers, theorists and painters.
A showcase of the very best hotel rooms around the world, from elegant country retreats, to quirky hideaways and stylish city escapes, selected by global travel experts Mr & Mrs Smith.
Around eighty photographers capture over a century of the British seaside in all its raucous, joyful and sometimes seedy glory.
One of two titles in a new series introducing the life and work of the great illustrators, both contemporary and historical.
The complete retrospective of Japan’s ingenious master of three-dimensional typography.
The first definitive illustrated biography of this key figure in mid 20th-century British art.
The late 19th and early 20th centuries were a time of elegance and extravagance for Russians ruling tsars and the wealthy families with whom they were linked by... Læs mere
The love of place is endemic in English literature, from the work of the earliest poets and hermits to the suburban celebrations of John Betjeman, covering all varieties of the... Læs mere
Presents Van Goghs lifelong love affair with the garden. This title illustrates a range of works, from iconic oils such as Irises to exquisite etchings and intimate sketches.
Fashion is the most immediate and intimate form of self-expression. Faster than anything else, what we wear tells the story of who we are or who we want to be. Yet even as fashion... Læs mere
Presents 170 images, mainly shop window displays, shot by the author during the final years of the collapsing Soviet empire in Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary,... Læs mere