Thames & Hudson
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The Making of the Middle Sea: A History of the Mediterranean from the Beginning to the Emergence of the Classical World
$45.00 Add to cartFor millennia, the Mediterranean has been one of the global cockpits of human endeavor. World- class interpretations exist of its classical and subsequent history, but there has been remarkably little
- Author: Broodbank, Cyprian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 688
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0500026440
- Language: English
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The New Sustainable House: Planet-Friendly Home Design
$45.00 Add to cartDesigning with the environment in mind is not new. What is new is the increasing number of ways houses can be more sustainably built. With a fresh focus on design ingenuity and innovative technologies
- Author: Craswell, Penny
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1760764779
- Language: English
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Apocalypse Ready: The Manual of Manuals; A Century of Panic Prevention
$35.00 Add to cartGlobal warming continues to cause extreme weather events and threatens to destroy the planet, while the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has reminded us that disaster can manifest at any time. These an
- Author: Young, Taras
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 0500024316
- Language: English
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Totally Wired: The Rise and Fall of the Music Press
$34.95 Add to cartTotally Wired charts the coming of age of music publications covering the contemporary bands, trends, and scene. This book offers a history of the journalists who described the wild landscape of the
- Author: Gorman, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0500022631
- Language: English
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The Big Sticker Book of Bugs
$14.95 Add to cartFollowing the success of The Big Book of Bugs, here is an interactive book that brings the world of bugs to a child’s fingertips. The activities in the book invite children to draw, color, decorate, a
- Series: Big Book #8
- Author: Zommer, Yuval
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 17 2017
- ISBN10: 0500651345
- Language: English
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Toxic: The World’s Deadliest Creatures
$16.95 Read moreCreatures from all around the animal kingdom wield a mysterious weapon that is key to their survival: poison! These sophisticated concoctions are designed with precision to defy predators or subdue pr
- Author: Reyes, Ico Romero
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 0500652910
- Language: English
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The Japanese House Since 1945
$85.00 Add to cartImagine a rowhouse whose courtyard separates the kitchen from the bedroom. Or a tiny, triangular tower of rooms stacked one above another. Quirky, experimental, and utterly fascinating, the houses pro
- Author: Pollock, Naomi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 050034373X
- Language: English
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The Maya
$31.95 Add to cartThe Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the ancient Maya by experts Michael D. Coe and Stephen Houston. In this new edition, this classic has been updated by dis
- Author: Coe, Michael D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 29 2022
- ISBN10: 050029514X
- Language: English
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Universal Guide to the Night Sky
$19.95 Add to cartWherever you are in this world, in the Northern or Southern hemisphere, in the city or a remote region, Universal Guide to the Night Sky takes you through the remarkable features of planet Earth’s sta
- Author: Harvey-Smith, Lisa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: February 13 2024
- ISBN10: 1760763845
- Language: English
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Memento Mori: The Dead Among Us
$40.00 Add to cartA macabre, spectacular, and thought-provoking survey of death in life, this book collects the many ways human remains are used in decorative, commemorative, and devotional contexts around the world to
- Author: Koudounaris, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0500252610
- Language: English
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Angkor and the Khmer Civilization
$29.95 Add to cartA great deal is now known about the brilliant Khmer civilization that flourished among the monsoon forests and rice paddies of mainland Southeast Asia, thanks to the pioneering work of French scholars… [more below]
- Series: Ancient Peoples and Places #0
- Author: Coe, Michael D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 30 2016
- ISBN10: 0500284423
- Language: English
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The Occult, Witchcraft and Magic: An Illustrated History
$39.95 Add to cartFrom the days of the earliest Paleolithic cave rituals, magic has gripped the imagination. Magic and magicians appear in early Babylonian texts, the Bible, Judaism, and Islam. Secret words, spells, an
- Author: Dell, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: October 18 2016
- ISBN10: 0500518882
- Language: English
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A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives
$16.95 Read moreA vibrant portrait of a lost world, A History of Ancient Rome in 100 Lives reveals the mightiest civilization of antiquity through the eyes of one hundred of its citizens. The book gives a voice not j… [more below]
- Author: Matyszak, Philip
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0500297053
- Language: English
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Joel Meyerowitz: A Question of Color
$27.95 Add to cartAn early advocate of color photography, Joel Meyerowitz has impacted and influenced generations of artists. For fifty-eight years, the master photographer has documented the United States’ ever-changi
- Author: Meyerowitz, Joel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0500297894
- Language: English
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The Preserving Garden
$29.95 Add to cartThe Preserving Garden is a stylishly illustrated guide on how to create a garden that will provide food all year round. Featuring forty-three plant profiles with growing notes for starting or improvi
- Author: Turner, Jo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1760763829
- Language: English
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Ancient Rome in Fifty Monuments
$39.95 Add to cartRome wasn’t built in a day, but over several centuries and under many different emperors. This story of continual creation and renewal lies at the heart of Ancient Rome in Fifty Monuments. Rome’s hist
- Author: Roberts, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 21 2024
- ISBN10: 500025681
- Language: English
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Women Pioneers of the Arts & Crafts Movement
$45.00 Add to cartWomen Pioneers of the Arts & Crafts Movement is a celebration of the work and ambition of the women who were at the heart of the most influential art and design movement of the late nineteenth and ea
- Series: V&a Museum
- Author: Livingstone, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 500480737
- Language: English
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The 1980s: Image of a Decade
$60.00 Add to cartThe 1980s were a time of bold exploration, dazzling creativity, inspiring unity–and stark division. Technology, media, gender roles, race, sexuality, geopolitics, climate, and even our place in the u
- Series: Story of a Decade #1
- Author: Carroll, Henry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 500027226
- Language: English
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Miss Cat: The Gnome’s Nightmare
$12.95 Add to cartWhen an unusual visitor asks Miss Cat to stop a terrible dream from coming true, she has a whale of a mystery on her hands. Soon she’s on the trail of a secretive author, meeting a mysterious mayor, a… [more below]
- Series: Miss Cat #2
- Author: Fromental, Jean-Luc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: January 21 2025
- ISBN10: 500660336
- Language: English
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A World of Our Own: Women Artists Against the Odds
$40.00 Add to cartWomen have always practiced as artists, but for centuries the art world considered them mere dilettantes. Their work was derided as second-rate, and they were considered intruders in a male profession
- Author: Borzello, Frances
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0500297215
- Language: English
