There is much published on chess tactics, strategy, openings and endings, but little on how to come up with imaginative solutions through logical thinking and evaluation. This book…
February 2004Trade Paperback$22.95978-0-7134-8891-3Batsford
Thirty original paintings by members of the East London Group, paired with 20 new interpretations and responses from contemporary painters. The East London Group created paintings in the…
January 2025Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-935-4Batsford
A delicious collection of over 75 simple recipes, perfect for anyone moving out for the first time, or just wanting to improve their cooking skills. Whether you’re a…
January 2025Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-936-1Batsford
A fascinating insight into Britain’s industrial past as evidenced by its buildings, richly illustrated with intricate line drawings. Industrial Britain goes far beyond the mills and machine houses…
A fascinating, beautifully illustrated compendium of stories and facts about the insects in our world. Fascinating and richly illustrated stories of insects in 366 daily entries, from dancing…
October 2024Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-794-7Batsford
Inside Ukraine is a compelling visual portrait of the real Ukraine, lovingly put together by Ukrainians in the years leading up to the current war. The product of…
April 2023Hardcover$35.00978-1-84994-855-5Batsford
An inspirational and practical book on how to interpret and collaborate on different themes in textile art. With foreword by Marie-Therese Wisniowski, who runs Art Quill Studio. This…
August 2017Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-436-6Batsford
In the mid-1930s, three giants of the international Modern movement, Bauhaus professors Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer and László Moholy-Nagy, fled Nazi Germany and sought refuge in Hampstead in…
March 2019Hardcover$35.00978-1-84994-491-5Batsford
John Blockley was one of Britain’s most outstanding watercolour and pastel painters of the late 20th century, and has exhibited at the Royal Academy. Self-taught, he produced work…
Author Jane Eastoe, Illustrated by Meredith Jensen
A beautifully illustrated guide to Labradors, forming part of a new series and packed with tips and tricks to keep our furry friend happy. Dogs are one of…
March 2023Hardcover$17.95978-1-84994-793-0Batsford
A 1,000-piece jigsaw puzzle of an iconic landscape illustration from book designer and artist Brian Cook. Lose yourself in the rolling hills based loosely on the headlands of…
March 2023Non-traditional book$25.00978-1-84994-800-5Batsford
A fun and accessible guide to acrylics, featuring step-by-step exercises and advice on technique to help your paintings flourish. Leading painter, teacher and writer Soraya French has distilled…
October 2018Hardcover$14.95978-1-84994-499-1Batsford
Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan presents a concise and approachable guide to colour in painting. Whether you are using watercolour, oils or acrylic, Learn Colour In Painting…
A practical book with simple excercises showing the basics of drawing. Learning to draw is quicker and easier than you might think. This practical and concise book contains…
April 2016Hardcover$14.95978-1-84994-310-9Batsford
A fun and accessible guide to painting flowers in watercolour with step-by-step exercises. World-renowned artist Trevor Waugh reveals the secrets of painting flowers in watercolour in this fun,…