Under the Wire: How the Telegraph Changed Diplomacy
Book
How did the telegraph, a new and revolutionary form of communication, affect diplomats, who tended...
West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba: Soldier Slaves in the Atlantic World, 1807-1844
Book
West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba seeks to explain how a series of historical events that...
Call the Midwife - Season 3
TV Season
Your favorite midwives return for a new season of BBC's immensely absorbing and popular, set in...
medical drama nurse doctor midwife polio bbc
A. Quincy Jones: Building for Better Living
Book
While A. Quincy Jones is most recognized as an architect of glamorous homes owned by Los Angeles'...
Architecture on the Carpet: The Curious Tale of Construction Toys and the Genesis of Modern Buildings
Book
This entertaining and intriguing book explores the host of connections linking the model-building...
Newcastle and Gateshead: Architecture and Heritage
Thomas Faulkner, Peter Beacock and Paul Jones
Book
Revised and brought right up to date from its first sell-out edition of 2006, Newcastle and...
Edward Burne-Jones
Penelope Fitzgerald and Frances Spalding
Book
Penelope Fitzgerald, the Booker Prize-winning author of 'Offshore' and 'The Blue Flower', turns her...
Feminism and Art in Postwar Italy: The Legacy of Carla Lonzi
Francesco Ventrella and Giovanna Zapperi
Book
A renowned art critic of the 1960s, Carla Lonzi abandoned the art world in 1970 to found Rivolta...
Jasper Johns: Pictures Within Pictures 1980-2015
Book
In the late 1970s, after the artist's explosive Pop Art beginnings and a period of abstraction,...
Kobe: Ingenious Simplicity
Johan Debruyne and Albin Saelens
Book
Kobe, artistic alias of Jacques Saelens, has made sculptures that toy with two-dimensionality - his...
