A full treatment of Bill Jacklin’s New York paintings, featuring a Foreword by Sting, and an interview with the artist by Michael Peppiatt. As an ‘Englishman in New…
The beauty and fascination of birds is unrivalled. Every day of the year, immerse yourself in their world with an entry from A Bird of Day, where Dominic…
September 2020Hardcover$27.95978-1-84994-586-8Batsford
The very name Black Death sends shivers up spines, and summons up the worst nightmares. In the Middle Ages, the onset of this mysterious plague that killed millions…
March 2019Trade Paperback$7.99978-1-84165-835-3Batsford
Blarney Castle is one of Ireland’s most popular attractions, and with new photography of both the castle and grounds, this guide gives a concise overview of the history,…
July 2017Trade Paperback Original$6.95978-1-78551-082-3Scala
An updated, expanded edition of the 2003 classic, with all 100 games reanalyzed, along with six additional games This book covers the entire career of an American chess…
January 2020Trade Paperback$24.95978-1-84994-606-3Batsford
An exploration of traditional Koran textile art techniques. Bojagi, sometimes called Pojagi, is a traditional Korean textile art. Centuries old, it was originally textiles made for every day…
August 2019Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-521-9Batsford
A beautiful collection of classic twentieth-century Batsford book covers, from Art Deco gems to cool-looking mid-century architecture titles and quirky designs from the ’60s and ’70s. This rich…
A charmingly illustrated ode to increasingly threatened wildlife. The much-loved illustrations of Hannah Dale celebrate a new generation of wildlife around the world, including many endangered animals. Born…
April 2021Hardcover$14.95978-1-84994-640-7Batsford
Botanical Illustration Course – published with the Eden Project – is your personal guide to the study of botanical drawing and watercolour painting. Devised by an award-winning botanical…
March 2008Trade Paperback$19.95978-0-7134-9074-9Batsford
A unique and exciting approach to botanical illustration, this beginner guide demonstrates everything you need to know about capturing beautiful botanical specimens on paper. Each exercise guides the…
April 2015Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-271-3Batsford
A practical guide to using gouache in botanical painting, by a leading botanical painter. Gouache is an opaque water-based medium, often called body colour, that produces crisp and…
March 2016Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-265-2Batsford
An illustrated, comprehensive guide to botanical painting written by the Society of Botanical Artists. In this new book the Society of Botanical Artists provides a comprehensive guide to…
August 2018Hardcover$34.95978-1-84994-452-6Batsford
This is the story of one woman’s journey from amateur painter to botanical artist, told through the sketchbooks and paintings she produced for the Distance Learning Diploma Course…
March 2015Trade Paperback$17.95978-1-84994-151-8Batsford
This exquisite publication offers the first combined, in-depth study of two leading practitioners of the Bay Area Figurative movement: Paul Wonner and William “Theophilus” Brown. In reaction to…