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See below for alternative languages for this title An indispensable guide to help discover Cambridge, a city of both modern and ancient beauty whose rich history unfolds as you explore its ancient streets and buildings. This guide is based on tw
A wonderful portable edition of Millie Marottas Secrets of the Sea , from the Sunday Times and international bestseller artist. Millie Marotta is a hugely popular illustrator, and her idiosyncratic drawings of the worlds wonderful creatures have enthra
"Billow and breeze, islands and seas, Mountains of rain and sun" Since 18th-century Highland warrior Jamie Fraser and resourceful 20th century medic, Claire Randall first met on screen in 2014, millions of viewers have been swept away by the Outlander TV
A fascinating and nostalgic collection of over 40 wholesome recipes from the Second World War. At a time of shortages and rationing, British householders were faced with the daily challenge of providing nutritious meals for the family. This evocative comp
The University of Oxford offers 800 years of history: its 39 colleges are inextricably linked with the daily life of a busy city with beautiful buildings, cobbled lanes, and turrets and spires. Fully revised for 2019, and with a map to guide visitor
Mary Queen of Scots is perhaps the most romantic and tragic figure in British history. Was her tragic life a product of bad luck, bad advice, or ambition? Destined to marry the Dauphin of France and reign as his queen, his early death changed Mary''
Bursting with beautiful illustrations to colour, Harry Potter: The Official Hufflepuff Colouring Book is a must-have colouring book for members of this house and fans of the magical film series. Grab your coloured pencilsit''s time for colouring w
Bursting with beautiful illustrations to colour, Harry Potter: Slytherin: The Official Colouring Book is a must-have colouring book for ambitious members of this house and fans of the magical film series. Grab your coloured pencils it''s time for
Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan has distilled her art teaching into the things that matter most and can be digested in a short period of time in just one afternoon you can start painting. Learning to paint is one of the life-long aspirations of
International Sensation and Sunday Times Bestseller Millie Marotta is a hugely popular illustrator and her idiosyncratic drawings of the world''s wonderful creatures will draw you in. Millie''s Animal Kingdom offers a range of beautiful illustrati
Best-selling author Hazel Soan demonstrates how to paint a variety of wildlife. Teacher and popular author Hazel Soan distills the key elements of painting a variety of wildlife, from garden favorites to exotic wild beasts. With easy-to-follow instruction
Bestselling artist and writer Hazel Soan presents a concise and approachable guide to portrait painting, with simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations.
A beautifully illustrated and accessible chess guide for children aged 7 and above.
Fifty evocative photographs of classic Saab models paired with lively text that shows beyond all doubt why you should want to own one. Saab is a byword for style, performance, quality, and safetythe cars have a reputation for reliability and solidity, a
A rich collection of Millie''s best brilliant beasts from her five bestselling colouring books: Animal Kingdom , Tropical Wonderland , Wild Savannah , Curious Creatures and Beautiful Birds and Treetop Treasures . A menagerie of animals that dazzle w
The new book by the author of the Sunday Times bestseller Millie Marottas Animal Kingdom. Lose yourself in a riot of colouring in and drawing as you bring the exotic creatures and plants in Millie Marottas Tropical Wonderland to life. Millies intricate st
A menagerie of exotic beasts from the No.1 bestselling colouring book illustrator Millie Marotta. The ultimate Millie Marotta colouring book brings together her favourite illustrations from all her books: Animal Kingdom , Tropical Wonderland , Wi
The new book from the author of the Sunday Times bestseller, Millie Marottas Animal Kingdom. Lose yourself in the calming world of woodland wildlife. Whether its statuesque pines or a steamy tropical forest, you will discover a wealth of beautiful and int
Sail away on an ocean odyssey with best-selling illustrator Millie Marotta as she takes to you on a voyage of discovery from the Arctic waters to the balmy Australian coast. Swim with dolphins, narwhals, manatees, and manta ray. Look up to the cries
Escape on an island colouring adventure with the Sunday Times bestselling illustrator Millie Marotta. Relax, unwind and get creative with colouring as you island-hop your way around the world. Immerse yourself in an island paradise where lizards loung
An extended volume of favourite illustrations from the No.1 bestselling colouring book illustrator Millie Marotta. This ultimate Millie Marotta colouring book brings together her favourite illustrations from Secrets of the Sea , Woodland Wild and
Chess is fun! This follow-up to the bestselling Batsford Book of Chess for Children is a lively collection of chess puzzles, games and activities, guaranteed to increase your childs enjoyment of the game while improving their skills and deepening their
A brand new colouring collection from number 1 bestselling illustrator Millie Marotta, exploring wildlife conservation a subject very close to her heart. This gorgeous book features 77 amazing animals and plants from around the world to colour, with
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 the most popular pets in the world, and no breed is as universally loved as the Labrador. There are
An exploration of the design behind the iconic VW brand, with 50 photographs paired with insightful text.
An entertaining and enthralling collection of myths, tales and traditions surrounding our trees, woodlands and forests from around the world. From the dark, gnarled woodlands of the north, to the humid jungles of the southern lands, trees have captured h
This is a very useful tool for fashion students and designers, providing them with strong visuals for their work by making the most of templates created by one of the world's leading fashion illustrators, Patrick John Ireland. This new expanded editi
The perfect companion for the watercolor landscape painter, reissued with a beautiful new cover. Richard Taylor looks at each element of the landscape in turn. He moves from small details, such as a quick painting of his backpack, drawn in a break from wa
12 classic Celtic fairy tales and their history, from mermaids to dragons.The Celtic cultures of the British Isles—Ireland, Scotland, and Wales—have produced some of the richest traditional tales in Europe. Three words best sum up their them
An invaluable insight into the mind of today's most important chess genius, Magnus Carlsen. Andrew Soltis takes the reader through 60 of his games, describing the intricacies behind his and his opponent's strategies, the tactical justification o
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 Kann, is notorious for its simple solidity and is a popular chess o
Having learnt the basic moves, how exactly should a player improve? In this much loved classic, Irving Chernev explains 33 complete games in detail, telling the reader the reason for every single move. Playing through these games and explanations give
An Informal Guide to Workwear offers a fascinating overview of some of the most important workwear pieces, discussing their history, function, construction and materials. Workwear has transcended its utilitarian roots to become a staple in modern war
A practical art book for painters who want to experiment with mixed media and make their landscape paintings more adventurous. Popular artist and teacher, Soraya French, presents simple projects and step-by-step exercises to help you along the way.
An inspirational and practical resource for any artist interested in going beyond the figurative and moving into abstract.
One of the most important chess books ever written, reissued in celebration of a chess genius, Bobby Fischer. The American takes the reader through 60 of his games, describing his thoughts, the intricacies behind his and his opponent's strategies, the tac
A lively exploration of Volvo, one of the worlds best-loved car brands, with evocative vintage photography and entertaining text that explains why you should want to own one. This iconic Swedish marque is highly regarded across the world for safety, longe
A beautifully illustrated daily anthology that brings you the very best of nature writing from around the world and through the centuries, from Pliny the Elderâs Natural History to modern authors such as Helen Macdonald and Robert Macfarlane.
Bestselling artist and author Hazel Soan explains how to create beautiful and engaging paintings of both strangers and your loved ones, with simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations throughout. Master in capturing their energy and see beyond the
Learn Sashiko, the timeless Japanese form of decorative stitch repair, to mend your clothes, bedsheets, and more. The Japanese art of Sashiko is a joyful and practical method of decorative repair. It is a hand sewing technique with a long and colorful his
An exciting new approach to flower painting with step-by-step demonstrations for creating contemporary flower portraits and landscapes that are truly unique. This is more than a how-to on flower painting. It is a guide encouraging artists to explore
An illustrated introduction to an increasingly popular art form. The art of paper marbling is having a revival. Contemporary paper artist and author Lucy McGrath specializes in paper marbling and shares her skill and passion for this beautiful craft.
An inspirational and practical art manual, packed with step-by-step projects. Artist Ann Blockley is renowned for her innovative approach to watercolour painting. Her highly anticipated new book provides a series of workshops demonstrating how to push the
Techniques and projects for using shibori dyeing in textile art. Shibori is one of the world's richest textile traditions. Commonly associated with Japan, it is in fact a technique long used in Africa, India and South America. In this practical guid
Learn how to create beautiful flower wreaths all year around – not just for Advent and Christmas. Decorate your front door, walls, and dining table, and adorn your head with flower crowns.This book has 40 wreaths and flower arrangements for all occa
An entertaining and captivating collection of myths, tales, and traditions surrounding the seas, skies, and woodlands that make up our natural world.Enter an enchanting world where the mysteries of the seas, skies, and woodlands come alive through shared
A compilation of practical guidance on everything you need to know about painting people and landscapes in watercolor, with simple exercises and step-by-step demonstrations to develop your masterpiece.Hazel Soan is a hugely successful painter and an outst
This charming volume reminds us that self-care is as available as a glance out the window'' The New York TimesA confident celebration of our ever-changing skies... I defy anyone who reads it not to start taking furtive peeks out the window. Robert Leigh
Following on from her textile hit Slow Stitch , author Claire Wellesley-Smith considers the importance of connection and ideas around wellbeing when using textiles for individuals and communities, including practical ideas around thinking-through-making,
Fresh ideas and techniques for the rapidly evolving area of three-dimensional textiles. Leading textile artist Ann Goddard takes three-dimensional textiles to a new level in this practical book. Drawing inspiration from natural landscapes, organic materia
This glorious book is a modern guide to weaving, an ancient craft that is reaching new heights of popularity, from acclaimed contemporary weaver and textile artist Rachna Garodia. It contains a wealth of practical advice and tons of inspiration for every
An ode to sea swimming - looking at the architecture, history and social significance of sea pools. The sea can be challenging and changeable. Protected from the dangers of currents, crashing waves and extreme cold, sea pools (also known as tidal or oce
Shirley Trevena is a successful and popular watercolourist with a huge international fan base. Throughout her career Shirley has pushed the boundaries of watercolour and is regarded as one of Britains most innovative artists in that medium. Shirleys
WINNER, Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2022: Illustrated Travel Book of the Year. From Stephen Kings Salems Lot to the superhero land of Wakanda, from Lilliput of Gulliver''s Travels to Springfield in The Simpsons , this is a wondrous at
This beautifully illustrated book charts the life of one of the worlds most beloved authors through the letters, objects, and manuscripts that shaped her life. Published in partnership with the curators of Jane Austens House, the enchanting Hampshire co
This fascinating book explores how to introduce notions of time and place to your textile art practice, to give deeper meaning and emotional resonance to your work. Renowned British textile artist Claire Wellesley-Smith demonstrates how these two fundamen
Ali Ferguson reveals the secrets of her textile art and shares her ingenious methods for finding inspiration within the home.Textile artist Ali Ferguson’s exquisite work focuses on the world of the home, taking inspiration from domestic life and the
This poetry anthology provides a bright and cheery way to start your day, with one joyful poem for every morning of the year. Whether you wake up to the chirping of birds or stumble out the door in a last-minute rush, its important to take some time for y
Cardigans is bursting with inspiration that invites seasoned knitters and beginners to craft their perfect Nordic cardigans from a selection of 20 projects.Dive into a world of warmth, comfort, and style with Cardigans, a beautiful book bursting with insp
A thoughtful, meditative guide to the ways creative textile art can soothe and comfort us during challenging times.Renowned British textile artists Cas Holmes and Deena Beverley, each well known for their richly textured, deeply evocative work in stitch,
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 contemporary makers, abstract textile work is a captivating art form that can capture
A guide to incorporating natural materials and fostering experimentation in woven projects. In Wild Weave , textile artist Alice Fox encourages an open-minded and playful approach to creating beautiful and innovative woven artworks. Alice promotes t
A practical and inspirational guide to creating beautiful bespoke quilts without the constraints of strict rules or patterns. In Free-Form Quilts and Patchwork, internationally renowned Jessie Cutts of Cutts& Sons shows quilting doesnt need to be daunting
100 contemporary patchwork designs using the traditional log cabin block, ideal for anyone wanting a modern take on this popular pattern.The log cabin block has been one of the foundations of patchwork quilting for over a century and a half. From the key
A fun and colorful collection of over 30 fashion-led crochet and knitting patterns to build your own sustainable wardrobe. Author Janina Kuronen has been crocheting for over twenty years, but began making her own designs when she became frustrated at the
Collector's edition of one of the most important chess books ever written. My 60 Memorable Games is a rare window into the mind of chess icon Bobby Fischer.
Artists, activism, and the historical power of cloth in protest.A landmark survey of how textiles have been used for political protest in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, including banners, flags, clothing, and pieces from the world of fine art.T