For centuries, writers, painters, and musicians have succumbed to the magical charms of Venice. From the lagoon—the city’s life source crisscrossed by fishermen, sailors, and gondoliers—to the streets…
March 2007Hardcover$50.00978-2-08-030425-4Flammarion
From the Eiffel Tower to Notre Dame, the Place de la Concorde to Montmartre, life in Paris is charged with elegance—from private homes and the varied architectural styles…
September 2006Hardcover$50.00978-2-08-030423-0Flammarion
In terms of elucidating inner meaning and symbolism, the study of medieval Islamic art has lagged almost a full century behind that of medieval Western art. This groundbreaking…
May 2005Hardcover$95.00978-2-08-030421-6Flammarion
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 2004Paperback$22.95978-0-7134-8891-3Batsford
Explore all the possible ways the world can end, astrophysically speaking. What, in the end, will signal the end of the world? It’s the question we all ponder,…
October 2024Hardcover$19.95978-1-923049-25-3Smith Street Books
A tribute to Mexico’s most important holiday, this extraordinary and definitive volume documents the immense creativity displayed by this popular annual celebration. While there have been other books…
September 2024Hardcover$65.00978-0-8478-7267-1Rizzoli
The many influences of Italian culture on fashion powerhouse Dolce&Gabbana. From the Heart to the Hands pays tribute to the values of Fatto a Mano (hand-made), an essential…
September 2024Hardcover$45.00978-0-8478-3977-3Rizzoli Electa
An informative guide to understanding and implementing the fundamentals of the Caro-Kann, the easy way. The Caro-Kann defense, named after the German chess players Horatio Caro and Marcus…
December 2023Paperback$25.00978-1-84994-816-6Batsford
The answers to all those down there questions you didn’t even know to ask. It’s not breaking news that our understanding of certain parts of our bodies is…
November 2021Hardcover$16.95978-1-922417-39-8Smith Street Books
Inspiring ideas for hosting a spectacular wedding from the experts of Relais & Châteaux, the world’s finest hotel and restaurant association. Whether intimate or grand in scale, every couple…
September 2021Hardcover$55.00978-0-8478-6945-9Rizzoli
