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Focusing on Australia's Art Deco architecture of the 1920s and 1930s, this volume provides an insight into this period in Australia's social, economic and artistic development. No architectural forms escaped...

Modern bathroom fixtures, new materials, and the use of color give designers many ways of creating individual bathrooms. Natural materials like stone, wood, ceramic, or textiles help shape a desirable...

Whether you are looking for new ideas for planning or building a house on a large budget or just want to let your imagination run wild, this book will show...

**** reduced from $34.99 whilst stocks last **** Wood has been a traditional construction material for centuries all over the world, as it still is in many places today. Now...

The automobile has shaped the appearance of our streets for 100 years now. At the same building types have been created to serve it. Parking garages and gas stations as...

One afternoon in 1975, a young photographer named Hugh Holland drove up Laurel Canyon Boulevard in Los Angeles and encountered skateboarders carving up the drainage ditches along the side of...

THE CAP. THE COURAGE. THE CAMARADERIE. For more than 140 years, our baggy green heroes have captured the hearts of fans who follow their fortunes with pride and passion. Compiled...

Ngoanyana: A South African story is a vivid portrayal of growing up White in apartheid-era South Africa. John Nieuwenhuysen's privileged upbringing on a South African farm as the grandson of...

In 1802 a Frenchman and an Englishman famously encountered each other off the shores of South Australia. The voyages of discovery of Nicolas Baudin and Matthew Flinders opened the way...

The cockatiel is one of the most popular of all pet birds, with a well-deserved reputation for being easy to care for and fun to own. Cockatiels are small, they...

This is one in a series of Amazing craft and activity books from Bramley Books. Each book is written by an expert, and offers an illustrated step-by-step guide to t...

A rash of buildings inspired by bizarre animals have been built and commissioned in the last few years. Animal/House examines this, on the surface, quirky trend and questions why and...

Bath is one of only ten World Heritage Sites in England. This book celebrates the uniqueness of the town , describing the colourful characters who are linked to its past...

Gloria Nicol demonstrates how to applique li nen, make elegant bed linen and produce a variety of linen p roducts in this project-based handbook. '

The story of the clock is the story of techn ology. Clockmakers and gunmakers created a new age, and watc hmakers invented miniaturisation. Yet, because millions of c locks were...

Contemporary British art has been reaching wider audiences in recent years at home and abroad, with the nation-wide interest attracted by the Turner Prize and the increased profile of young...

Jane Owen's unprecedented tour of the eccentric and fanciful horticultural creations to be discovered around the country, is also a spirited account of the idiosyncratic personalities who have made their...

The fascinating stories behind some of the great partnerships of history and today. The Book of Duos reveals the intriguing facts and little known details about the great twosomes of...

Suggesting ways of re-using what is already around to bring a new look to the interior, this is a guide to clever, practical and stylish decorating tricks to instantly brighten...

Scandinavian Modern traces the development of twentieth-century Scandinavian style, introduces the most important designers and their work and explores some homes in Scandinavia.

From New Hampshire to Connecticut, Solvi dos Santos goes off the beaten track to discover a very special collection of houses. Turning away from the grand retreats of the very...

The crowning glory in many a room, this graceful light fitting is once again enjoying resurgence. Chandeliers sums up the fatal attraction of the chandelier and will introduce you to...

"Every man an Iron Manand every woman, too!" No longer exclusive events reserved for only the most committed athletes, triathlons, duathlons (bike and run), and aquathons (swim and run) now...

We all know what 'the political landscape' is, and politicians and journalists never tire of referring to it. But in this ingenious and original book, Martin Warnke takes that well-worn...

The second installment in this new series from the WI, cupcakes are the ideal way to celebrate any occasion. They are perfect for parties, with hundreds of decorating options: be...

The eminent architect Edward Larrabee Barnes is a member of the generation of influential modernists that emerged in America after World War II. After studying architecture at Harvard University under...

An architectural, biographical, and cultural/social profile, this brilliant evocation of White's life features a portfolio of unforgettable images of his priceless legacy to New York.

One of the Great Modern Masters series of monographs on 20th-century artists, this volume offers an introduction to Paul Klee, reproducing major works from all periods of his career. At...

Millions of people worldwide have been thrilled and deeply touched by the soaring vocals of Celine Dion and the stunning photographic images by Anne Geddes. Taking six songs from Celine's...

In this lavishly illustrated book Richard Rudgley gives a lively account of his journey across the continents and back through time in search of the lost legacy of prehistoric man....

An enduring fascination surrounds the indomitable Georgia O'Keeffe, but never before has this legendary artist been brought to more exuberant life than in this memoir by her lifelong friend, Anita...

This extraordinary, visual journey documents Nelson Mandela's 27 years in prison on Robben Island and contains previously unpublished images, documents, and diary and letter excerpts, as well as some original...

The lines on a palm, the symbols of the tarot, even the suits and numbers on playing cards -- these are some of the remarkable ways to tell fortunes. Practice...

Few sports can match the vitality, extravagance and spectacle of a motor race - a celebration of speed, individual achievement and technical excellence; a triumph of commercialism, a slice of...

This concise reference atlas of the world contains 128 pages of physical and political mapping, selected to provide balanced coverage of the continents while giving prominence to densely populated areas,...