Tells the Greek story through the interconnecting lives of the men and women who shaped its politics and literature, its science and philosophy, its art and sport.
An affordable, accessible introduction to artworks in the global landscape, including land art, site-specific art and sculpture parks.
A lively introduction to self-portraiture, reflecting on the work of over sixty artists from the Renaissance to the present day.
The compelling story of the world’s greatest ancient powers.
321 surprising facts about flora and fauna, language, famous people, our planet earth and much more.
A charming look at felines in a range of quirky and atmospheric shops in Hong Kong.
A thought-provoking dissection of the ways in which the production and consumption of food have become harmful to our personal, societal and environmental health.
A witty and vivid reimagining of well-loved fairy tale characters, featuring literature-loving friends Franklin and Luna.
A compact survey of the work of 20th-century photographer Helen Levitt, best known for her New York street photography.
The first major survey of contemporary apartment buildings that foster a sense of community while giving every resident an inspiring place to live.
The first book on the rising field of biomimetics targeted directly at design professionals and students, showing concrete examples of nature’s most fascinating processes and their applications in the real world.
A biographical survey of the principal Surrealists by one of the last surviving members of the movement, bestselling author and artist Desmond Morris, who knew many of the key participants personally.