This truly outstanding book, first published in Russian in the 1970s and regarded as a classic, contains everything you need to know about how to deliver checkmate. 1000…
February 2022Trade Paperback$24.99978-1-84994-725-1Batsford
An essential sourcebook of prints from a key fashion decade. The 1950s was the decade when an analytical approach to design, with a lightness and freshness, combined with…
A rich resource for all designers and artists looking for inspiration and guidance on colour combinations. A huge range of combinations is provided, with full readings for both…
May 2009Trade Paperback$24.95978-1-906388-12-6Batsford
An informative and accessible new book by Thomas Engqvist, the practical follow up to his previous two authoritative chess books: 300 Most Important Chess Positions and 300 Most…
May 2022Trade Paperback$24.99978-1-84994-751-0Batsford
An International Master’s guide to the essential positions and strategies in chess. A great little book of understanding the most important chess positions in the opening of a…
November 2018Trade Paperback$24.95978-1-84994-512-7Batsford
An International Master’s instructive guide to essential tactical strategies and positions in chess. A comprehensive book from the Swedish International Master Thomas Engqvist for understanding the most important…
March 2021Trade Paperback$24.95978-1-84994-612-4Batsford
Increase your chess knowledge within the year! In this book, Andrew Soltis analyzes 365 key chess games in an easy way for busy people. In this book, 365…
July 2017Trade Paperback$19.95978-1-84994-434-2Batsford
Edited by Pamela Buxton, Photographs by Gareth Gardner and Edward Tyler
The most inspirational buildings in the world, as chosen by well-known contemporary architects. In this book, published in conjunction with the Twentieth Century Society, 50 contemporary architects choose…
An insightful new book that is perfect for newcomers to chess inspired by Netflix’s Queen’s Gambit. Written by one of the best chess communicators in the business, chess…
October 2021Trade Paperback$19.99978-1-84994-712-1Batsford
An exploration of abstract textile work with practical tips on how to progress from the realistic to the abstract within your own practice. From Amish quilts through to…
August 2025Hardcover$34.95978-1-84994-941-5Batsford
A timely, large-format collection of fine art maps from Adam Dant, looking at the fractious world of politics. Adam Dant’s Political Maps is an all-new collection of this…
A hugely useful book for any design or craft project. It features 26 capital letter plus number stencils printed on perforated card stock so that they can be…
August 2015Non-traditional book$12.95978-1-84994-286-7Batsford
Author Brice Stratford, Illustrated by Jesus Sotes
Enchanting tales of the gods, kings, and monsters that populated the Anglo-Saxon world. An atmospheric collection of 30 folk tales exploring stories of cosmology, monsters, conflicts and courtship…
September 2022Hardcover$24.99978-1-84994-766-4Batsford
Celebrate animals with this daily anthology of poetry with one entry for every day of the year. From beloved pets to majestic wildlife, and even the first dog…
October 2025Hardcover$35.00978-1-83733-001-0Batsford
Take a transformative journey to improve your mental wellbeing with this sumptuous collection of 80 paintings and uplifting quotes. Ravenous Butterflies is the online brainchild of artist Lisa…
September 2023Hardcover$24.95978-1-84994-814-2Batsford
