This book is a unique and groundbreaking visual celebration of Christmas, a joyous religious and cultural occasion observed by billions of people around the world. The origins of Christmas are in t...więcej »
One of the most accomplished human beings who ever lived, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) remains a quintessential Renaissance genius. The perfect companion to the Leonardo Graphic Work edition, this...więcej »
The Details identifies the authentic classics amongst men's accessories and explains how each item has developed. The book tells the stories of their design; the brand, company, or iconic figure th...więcej »
Dinozaury żyły miliony lat temu, mimo to nieustannie fascynują naukowców i zwykłych ludzi. Zwierzęta te zamieszkiwały wszystkie kontynenty i środowiska, występowały na lądzie, w wodzie i pow...więcej »
George Eastman's career developed in a particularly American way. The founder of Kodak progressed from a delivery boy to one of the most important industrialists in American history, and a crucial ...więcej »
Concrete architecture from the Alps to the Mediterranean SeaArchitectural photographers Roberto Conte and Stefano Perego (authors of Soviet Asia) have spent the past five years travelli...więcej »
The clash of rational architecture with the organic lushness of tropical vegetation has created some of the most visionary and futuristic buildings we know.Based on the concepts of Mode...więcej »
Extravagant furniture, saturated colors, patterned wallpaper and bold decorations, Living to the Max invites you to enjoy decorated spaces around the world, and the passionate creators behind them....więcej »
Escape to the seafront, or get lost in the wilds of the forest and discover the remote architectural masterpieces that are just as inspiring as your destination.Spanning all continents,...więcej »
Kamienie szlachetne i ozdobne są znane człowiekowi od zarania dziejów. Nieustannie wzbudzają zainteresowanie i zachwyt swym pięknem oraz wyjątkowymi właściwościami, a szczególnie r&oa...więcej »
Temples of KnowledgeExceptional access to the world’s illustrious librariesFrom the mighty halls of ancient Alexandria to the coffered ceilings of the Morgan Library i...więcej »
Plants are truly remarkable: even with all our modern technological prowess they still feed, clothe and shelter us, help transport us and cure us. Helen and William Bynum are expert guides to the r...więcej »
This is not just another history of fashion: it is a survey of how fashion past continues to inspire fashion present. It features over 1,000 stand-out pieces, together with over 300 contextual illu...więcej »
Lee Miller not only as Man Ray’s muse, but above all as a professional in her own right.Model, photographer, muse, the first female war correspondent to report the horrors of the concen...więcej »
Album "Gustav Klimt. Twórca złotej secesji" to zajmująca opowieść o najwybitniejszym twórcy Secesji Wiedeńskiej, wzbogacona licznymi reprodukcjami bardziej i mniej znanych d...więcej »
Twórczość zmarłego pięć wieków temu brabanckiego mistrza od stuleci fascynuje krytyków i wielbicieli sztuki, inspiruje kolejne generacje twórców: malarzy, poet&oa...więcej »
In the mid-1950s, Yves Klein (1928–1962) declared that “a new world calls for a new man.” With his idiosyncratic style and huge charisma, this bold artist would go on to pursue a ...więcej »
Today, the works of Vincent van Gogh (1853-1890) are among the most well known and celebrated in the world. In Sunflowers, The Starry Night, Self-Portrait with Bandaged Ear, and many paintings and ...więcej »
During the mid 1980s, in a drive for greater efficiency, British Rail required another heavy freight locomotive, some of the earlier Type 5 freight locomotives being outdated and no longer regarded...więcej »
Lavishly illustrated and exquisitely designed, this book opens with stunning images of style icons – historic and modern – wearing their favourite emerald jewelry.As befits ...więcej »