Following on from the long success of one of the most important chess books ever written, Bobby Fischer: My 60 Memorable Games, renowned chess writer Andrew Soltis delivers…
November 2020Trade Paperback$24.95978-1-84994-650-6Batsford
This fully illustrated volume is the first career survey of prolific American photographer Rosalie (Rollie) Thorne McKenna, a sought-after independent architectural and portrait photographer. Making a Life in…
This beautiful guidebook is a tour and souvenir of the new museum, featuring spectacular objects and stories that inspire curiosity, learning and imagination. Manchester Museum, part of the…
February 2023Trade Paperback Original$6.00978-1-78551-402-9Scala
A spectacular, large-format collection of Adam Dant’s fine art maps giving a unique view of our history and life today.Artist and cartographer Adam Dant surveys London’s past, present…
An ancient Chinese proverb suggests, “They are wise parents who give their children roots and wings – and a map.” Maps That Changed the World features some of…
February 2016Hardcover$19.95978-1-84994-297-3Batsford
Featuring over 100 maps of London from the twentieth century, this fascinating miscellany provides an enthralling exploration of the history of the city. One of the best ways…
April 2025Hardcover$40.00978-1-84994-939-2Batsford
A creative and practical guide on how to get in touch with your local natural world to create thoughtful works of textile art. Filled with projects and step-by-step…
August 2019Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-579-0Batsford
Discover the professional way to colour in with this masterclass from leading artists and art teachers. The colouring-in craze has left many people looking for more interesting creative…
June 2017Trade Paperback$16.95978-1-84994-425-0Batsford
This inaugural volume of the exciting new Masterpiece in Residence series highlights the stunning painting Still Life with Quince, Cabbage, Melon, and Cucumber by Juan Sánchez Cotán. Celebrating…
December 2023Trade Paperback Original$14.95978-1-78551-418-0Scala
An accessible history of The Frick’s magnificent ‘King Philip IV of Spain’ by Velázquez, loaned to The Meadows Museum (Texas), famed for its collection of Spanish art. The…
September 2022Trade Paperback Original$14.95978-1-78551-444-9Scala
Includes essays by Patricia Fara, June Barrow-Green, Jim Bennett, Dame Celia Hoyles and Helen Wilson, and features the world-class collections of the Science Museum. Mathematics is not just…
December 2016Hardcover$60.00978-1-78551-039-7Scala
The only book available about the Maymont Estate, which has more than 500,000 visitors per year, and ideal for those with an interest in the Gilded Age architecture…
December 2015Hardcover$258.00978-1-85759-973-2Scala
A revelatory opportunity, for Canadians and non-Canadians alike, to engage with the essence of Canada as portrayed in the luminous works of its artists The McMichael Canadian Art…
October 2018Trade Paperback Original$19.95978-1-78551-176-9Scala
Featuring works by Goya, Velázquez, Sorolla, Picasso, Miró and other noted Spanish artists, this lavishly illustrated handbook introduces the collection of the Meadows Museum. The Meadows Museum, founded…
July 2021Trade Paperback Original$24.95978-1-78551-314-5Scala
Medicine: An Imperfect Science is formed of stand-alone but connected chapters, generously illustrated, within which a rich history of medicine collecting can be found. In Autumn 2019 a…