Particular Books (34 kníh )
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100 Postcards from Austen to ZolaA collection of 100 postcards, each with a different iconic Penguin Classic cover, in a beautifully designed boxSince its launch with The Odyssey in 1946, Penguin Classics has become the largest and best-known classics imprint in the world...
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Millie Marotta A Wild Child's Guide to Endangered AnimalsWhat do the ingenious sea otter, the incredible shrinking reindeer, the tree-dwelling baby dragon or the Dodo's long-lost cousin have in common? They are all at risk of disappearing from our world forever...
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Philip Hook Breakfast at Sotheby's ENBreakfast at Sotheby's is a wry, intimate, truly revealing exploration of how art acquires its financial value, from Philip Hook, a senior director at Sotheby's.When you stand in front of a work of art in a museum or exhibition, the first two questions you normally ask yourself are 1) Do I like it? And 2) Who's it by? When you stand in front of a work of art in an auction room or dealer's gallery, you ask these two…
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Zach Klein Cabin Porn: InsideThe eagerly anticipated follow-up to the international sensation Cabin Porn. Initially created by a group of friends as an online scrapbook, Cabin Porn became a phenomenon following the publication of the first volume of photographs of hand-made...
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Dick Francis, Robin Cook, M.H. Clarková, LaVyrle Spencer Chasers of the LightOne day, while browsing an antique store in Helena, Montana, photographer Tyler Knott Gregson stumbled upon a vintage Remington typewriter for sale. Standing up and using a page from a broken book he was buying for $2, he typed a poem without thinking, without planning, and without the ability to revise anything. He fell in love. Three years and almost one thousand poems later, Tyler is now known as the creator of…
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Marion Deuchars Colour ENWhat makes a colour work? What do colours mean to artists or cultures? Why does grey make a colour stand out? What colour are the oceans? Why is the yellow of lemons something to treasure? Award-winning illustrator Marion Deuchars takes us on a journey through colour, showing how its language is at the centre of how we think and feel about the world. Colour is everywhere. Through this book, we can see it afresh.
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Stefanie Posavec, Giorgia Lupi Dear Data ENFrom an award-winning project comes an inspiring, collaborative book that makes data artistic, personal - and open to all. Each week for a year, Giorgia and Stefanie sent each other a postcard describing what had happened to them during that week around a particular theme. But they didn't write it, they drew it: a week of smiling, a week of apologies, a week of desires. Presenting their fifty-two cards, along with…
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Henry Eliot, Quibe (ilustrácie) Follow This ThreadAs a rule, we take care not to get lost, so why should we willingly enter a maze? Illustrated with a single red line, Follow This Thread traces dozens of real and historical mazes, and their uses in literature, art and film, from Pac-Man and Picasso to Ku
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Elena Favilli, Francesca Cavallo Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls ENWhat if the princess did not marry Prince Charming but instead went on to be an astronaut or an activist? What if the jealous step sisters were supportive and kind? And what if the queen was the one really in charge of the kingdom? Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls introduces us to one hundred remarkable women and their extraordinary lives. From Marie Curie to Malala, Ada Lovelace to Zaha Hadid, this book brings…
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Elena Favilli, Francesca Cavallo Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls 2Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls 2 is an entirely new collection of 100 more bedtime stories about extraordinary women from all over the world. It boasts a brand new graphic design + 100 incredible new portraits created by the best female artists of our time. Having a passionate community that spans across 70+ countries is a great way to discover incredible stories.The stories in Volume 2 are 100% stories you told…
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Leanne Shapton GuestbookGuestbook explores the glimmering, unsettling things that haunt us in the midst of life, combining stories, vignettes and an evocative curiosity cabinet of artifacts and images - found photographs, original paintings, Instagram-style portraits ...
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Flo Perry How To Have Feminist SexWe talk about feminism in the workplace and we talk about dating after #MeToo, but women's own patriarchal conditioning can be the hardest enemy to defeat. When it comes to our sex lives, few of us are free of niggling fears and body image...
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Heike Faller, Valerio Vidali (ilustrácie) Hundred5: You learn that boys and girls fall in love. Incredible! 13: When will your parents learn? Not in front of your friends. 36: A dream came true, but it feels different than you thought. 45: Do you like yourself as you are? 75: You learn to unlearn...
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Robert Penn It's All About the Bike ENThe bicycle is one of mankind's greatest inventions - and the most popular form of transport in history. Robert Penn has ridden one most days of his adult life. In his late 20s, he pedalled 40,000 kilometres around the world. Yet, like cyclists everywhere, the utilitarian bikes he currently owns don't even hint at this devotion. Robert needs a new bike, a bespoke machine that reflects how he feels when he's riding…
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Adam Weymouth Kings of the YukonA captivating, lyrical account of an epic voyage by canoe down the Yukon River. The Yukon River is almost 2,000 miles long, flowing through Canada and Alaska to the Bering Sea...
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Life on Instagram ENWhat if, in a world where millions of us can capture and share our lives instantly with one another, there was a place to bring the best of these images together? Now there is. Life on Instagram is the first and only annual of its kind. Celebrating everyday moments of beauty, joy and imagination and uniting countless people from all over the globe, this book tells us who we are and how we live.
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Meera Lee Patel Made Out of StarsMeera Lee Patel's first guided journal, Start Where You Are, inspired thousands of readers through a rare combination of stunning watercolour art and thoughtful, empowering prompts and quotations...
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Denis O'Regan Ricochet: David Bowie 1983A breathtaking, never-before-seen glimpse into life on tour with David Bowie, by the late singer's official tour photographerIn 1983 David Bowie set out on the Serious Moonlight Tour, his biggest ever. On the road with him was his official photographer,..
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Kelly Weinersmith, Zach Weinersmith SoonishFrom a top scientist and the creator of the hugely popular web comic Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal, an illustrated investigation into future technologies. What will the world of tomorrow be like? How does progress happen? And why don't we have a lunar colony yet? In this witty and entertaining book, Zach and Kelly Weinersmith give us a snapshot of the transformative technologies that are coming next - from robot…
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Meera Lee Patel Start Where You Are ENStart Where You Are is an interactive journal designed to help readers nurture their creativity, mindfulness, and self-motivation. It helps readers navigate the confusion and chaos of daily life with a simple reminder: that by taking the time to know ourselves and what those dreams are, we can appreciate the world around us and achieve our dreams. Featuring vibrant hand-lettering and images that have attracted a…
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Lisa Currie Surprise YourselfBrimming with fun and quirky ways to learn, create and grow, this charming journal presents simple activities to make every day count. Prompts include:Memorize a poemCompliment a strangerBe a tourist in your own townLearn to say hello in five new languagesWrite a fan letterAvoid the news for a full dayWrite a five-star reviewSend an overdue apology Filled with delightful illustrations and plenty of room to record…
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Shel Silverstein The Giving Tree ENOnce there was a little tree... and she loved a little boy. So begins a story of unforgettable perception, beautifully written and illustrated by the gifted and versatile Shel Silverstein. Every day the boy would come to the tree to eat her apples, swing from her branches, or slide down her trunk... and the tree was happy. But as the boy grew older he began to want more from the tree, and the tree gave and gave and…
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Michelle Dickinson The Kitchen Science CookbookAll you need to explore science is a kitchen, this cookbook - and a dash of curiosity. The Kitchen Science Cookbook is a beautifully crafted book with a unique twist: each recipe is a science experiment that you can do at home, ...
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Jenny Linford The Missing IngredientThe Missing Ingredient is about what makes good food, and the first book to consider the intrinsic yet often forgotten role of time in creating the flavours and textures we love...