The dramatic story of a man who stood at the center of British intelligence operations, the ultimate spymaster of World War II: Thomas Kendrick
The first volume in a pioneering account of Oliver Cromwell—providing a major new interpretation of one of the greatest figures in history
With cover artwork specially created by Ruscha, this book documents hundreds of projects and miscellaneous ephemera produced by the artist alongside his main oeuvre—including installations, films, painted book covers, contour gauge profiles, and more
Uncovers the extraordinary breadth of designer Mariano Fortuny, including and beyond his fashion output, alongside the personal and political catalysts that inspired him
The first modern history of St James’s Palace, shedding light on a remarkable building at the heart of the history of the British monarchy that remains by far the least known of the royal residences
A groundbreaking look at the drawings of Giuseppe Penone and how the medium of drawing articulates the artist’s wide-ranging practice
An exquisite, lovingly crafted meditation on plants, trees, and our place in the natural world
A chronicle of recent events that have shaken the world, from the author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century
An award-winning historian makes the case for food’s cultural importance, stressing its crucial role throughout human history
A leading historian’s guide to great-power competition with China and Russia, as told through America’s successes and failures in the Cold War
A classic work on the joy of experiencing architecture, with a new afterword reflecting on architecture’s place in the contemporary moment
A timely reconsideration of the history of photography that places Black studio photographers, and their subjects, at the center