New in the World of Art series, a survey of the art produced in Egypt during the age of the pharaohs.
One of four titles in Thames & Hudson’s innovative new ‘Big Idea’ series, this book explores and interrogates each form of democracy and questions whether it remains fit for purpose today.
‘This picturebook has humour and heart … zinging colours … fun and bold and stylish … splendid’ Sunday Times, Children’s Book of the Week
A photographic voyage to the remote studios of Japan’s most fascinating and ingenious contemporary craftspeople.
A thought-provoking exploration of monogamy's benefits and limitations, and a look at the merits of other relationship models
An accessible, wide-ranging exploration of the effects of neoliberal globalization on the economy, culture and politics of nation states and individuals
First published in 1789, this is a study of the flora and fauna of the parish of Selborne in Hampshire. This volume also includes the author's correspondence with the two distinguished naturalists, Thomas Penant and the Honourable Daines Barrington.
An insightful look at the arguments for and against universal adoption of a vegan diet and lifestyle.
Devotes itself exclusively to rings, considering them thematically rather than chronologically. This title considers rings in all their forms and makes us delight in them as works of art, and makes their context come alive through paintings, drawings and vivid quotations.
A unique insight into high-end 20th-century fashion explored through sumptuous detail photography of some of the most luxurious garments in the V&A’s collections, alongside precise line drawings and an authoritative text.
The story of thirteen Empires, showing their key role in the foundation of today’s global civilization.
A unique combination of travel guide and popular history that takes the reader on a vivid journey to the Rome of the Caesars.