Huxley presents the story of natural history as seen through the lives, observations, and discoveries of the worlds greatest naturalists. Many of those who are described here also... Læs mere
Explores different formal ways of representing the passage of time and at the same time the unavoidable but marvellous stillness of portraits.
Offering a creative and fun approach to math (and problem solving) for children who love hands-on learning, this fill-in book helps... Læs mere
Ian Baker’s memoir of his journey to the long-hidden source of the Shangri-La myth – ‘one of the most extraordinary tales of adventure and discovery ever told’ (San Francisco Chronicle)
An engaging and enlightening reappraisal of cutting-edge fashion that confirms that there are no limits to the creative imagination in clothing the human form.
Contains everything you need to know about the development and survival of life on Earth. This book includes detailed comparative anatomy, evolutionary legacies, and the breakthrough theories of eminent scientists.
A unique survey of seven great Asian empires, powerful forces on the world stage during a thousand years of history and that continue to resonate in regional and global politics today.
A fun, well-structured collection of facts and trivia about the climate.
One of four titles in Thames & Hudson’s innovative new ‘Big Idea’ series, this intelligent, stimulating book assesses the connections between gender, psychology, culture and sexuality, and reveals how individual and social attitudes have evolved over the centuries.
From one of the most renowned and exciting illustrators working today, a picture book with a distinctive style mixing collage, paint and drawing
This timely title weighs masculinity's capacity for good against its potential for destruction in the context of contemporary debates on the topic.
The ‘visionary memoir’ (Observer) of a young female architect in war-torn Syria, and the role architecture plays in whether a community crumbles or comes together, now available in B-format paperback.