Venice for Pleasure
Jan Morris and J.G. Links
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'None of Venice's innumerable chroniclers have portrayed the Serenissima's character with quite such...
The Witch's Wand: The Craft, Lore, and Magick of Wands & Staffs
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The wand is the quintessential tool of the witch and the sorcerer of old; and its popu-larity...
Natural Histories: Extraordinary Rare Book Selections from the American Museum of Natural History Library
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For the first time, "Natural Histories" allows readers a privileged glimpse of seldom seen, fully...
The Victorians
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Jeremy Paxman's unique portrait of the Victorian age takes readers on an exciting journey through...
Architecture: the Whole Story
Richard Rogers, Denna Jones and Philip Gumuchdijan
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From ancient and classical masterpieces to contemporary, cutting-edge buildings, architecture has...
Aesthetic Theory
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Theodor Adorno (1903-69) was undoubtedly the foremost thinker of the Frankfurt School, the...
The Eduard Gubelin Story: The Art & Science of Gems
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Edward Josef Gubelin (1913-2005), was a pioneer of Gemstone research. His lifelong studies of...
Costume, Makeup and Hair
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Costume, Makeup and Hair reveals how these three crafts have continually adapted to new conditions,...
Hawaiian Hula 'Olapa: Stylized Embodiment, Percussion, and Chanted Oral Poetry
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Monika Lilleike's performance analytic study on Hawaiian Hula Olapa reveals how this genuine...
The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
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A Life No One Will Remember. A Story You Will Never Forget. France, 1714: in a moment of...