12 classic English fairy tales and their history, from tales of dragons to Robin Hood. Folk tales and legends are an intrinsic part of English national culture. In…
A paperback reissue Hazel Soan’s classic practical art book. Hazel Soan is a well-known and popular artist and an enthusiastic and inspirational teacher. In The Essence of Watercolour…
August 2017Trade Paperback$19.95978-1-84994-460-1Batsford
A humorous and informative book, debunking a range of commonly held myths about animals. Camels store water in their humps and magpies love to steal shiny objects. Or…
April 2020Hardcover$12.95978-1-84994-582-0Batsford
A highly entertaining read for anyone with even a passing interest in art and art history. This myth-busting book takes you on a great ride through the lives…
August 2017Hardcover$12.95978-1-84994-429-8Batsford
A highly entertaining read for anyone interested in English history and culture, this great myth-busting book takes you on a great ride through history and the national character….
April 2019Hardcover$12.95978-1-84994-523-3Batsford
A highly entertaining read for anyone with even a passing interest in London’s history. This myth-busting book takes you on a great ride through history and the city’s…
A fascinating and humorous read that debunks the surprising myths about the world we always believed. The latest addition to the popular Everything You Know series, this book…
November 2018Hardcover$12.95978-1-84994-454-0Batsford
A highly entertaining, myth-busting read for anyone with even a passing interest in science. Hot on the heels of the fascinating compendium Everything You Know About London Is…
February 2017Hardcover$12.95978-1-84994-402-1Batsford
Indulge your curiosity with this humorous and fascinating book that demystifies the surprising myths about space. In the latest book from the Everything You Know is Wrong series,…
February 2018Hardcover$12.95978-1-84994-430-4Batsford
A highly entertaining book debunking the many myths about the human body. Everything You Know About the Human Body is Wrong debunks the scientific myths we all take…
August 2018Hardcover$12.95978-1-84994-431-1Batsford
An exciting approach to botanical illustration featuring exotic and extraordinary plant specimens. Striking plants, flowers, fruits and vegetables provide new challenges in colour, texture and form. Stunning finished…
Acclaimed mixed-media artist Mike Bernard has been at the forefront of collage painting for decades and his work has a sought-after vitality. He brings his latest guidance, ideas…
An exploration of the corset as a motif for textile artists, with practical tips and examples. Used for the last 400 years to contort the female body into…
March 2016Hardcover$29.95978-1-84994-344-4Batsford
Well-known watercolour painter Ann Blockley presents flowers through a variety of interpretations, from traditional to unconventional in both technique and concept. In this exciting new book she really…
Artist Ann Blockley is renowned for her innovative approach to traditional subjects. Following the huge success of her previous book, Experimental Flowers in Watercolour, she now explores ways…
April 2014Hardcover$27.95978-1-84994-090-0Batsford