"Visitors to a natural history museum could not explore the number of examples contained here" - BooklistFascinating and authoritative, this book is an unprecedented survey of...więcej »
Discover the enthralling story of how we took to the skies, in this journey through over 100 years of airborne innovation and adventure.From the Wright brothers' first powered flight to...więcej »
Celebrating a tradition of bravery, thirst for knowledge, and pursuit of glory, this book tells the stories of the most famous mountaineers in history and explores the climbs that they conquered.więcej »
Full of incredible tales of achievement and ingenuity, Engineers celebrates the greatest engineers that ever lived and the stamp they have left on our world.Learn all about how engineer...więcej »
Explore the long and rich history of China's great dynasties.From the clans and legends of prehistory to the last Qing emperor, this book brings China's imperial history to life through...więcej »
Follow the epic 5,000-year story of warfare - from the earliest battles to the War on Terror - with this guided tour of every major conflict.Combining a clear and compelling historical ...więcej »
Explore the miracles of the microscopic world.Find out all about the unique and beautiful kingdoms of life at a microscopic scale and how every organism meets the challenges of survival...więcej »
Celebrate the history of design with this stunning visual guideWhat makes a truly good design? This comprehensive reference guide explores the evolution of design through the key design...więcej »
Dive into this uniquely elegant visual exploration of the seaAn informative and utterly beautiful introduction to marine life and the ocean environment, The Science of the Ocean book br...więcej »
Explore the epic Star Wars saga through incredible cross-sectionsMore than 100 magnificent artworks bring the vehicles of Star Wars to life. New cross-sections, amazing detail, and comp...więcej »
Take an action-packed flight through the history of aircraft and the intrepid pioneers who made a dream become reality.Uncover the engineering behind more than 800 aircraft models...więcej »
Explore the social and cultural history of 100 of the world's most important cities.From the first towns in Mesopotamia to today's global metropolises, cities have marked the progress o...więcej »
Celebrate over 100 years of the legendary Harley-Davidson Motorcycles.The definitive motorcycle guide explores the legacy of this iconic brand, from its origins in a backyard shed to th...więcej »
Travel back to the time of dinosaurs and marvel at the wonders of prehistoric life!From Tyrannosaurus rex, sabre-toothed cats, woolly mammoths and ferns, this dinosaur book for kids is ...więcej »
The Vietnam War remains one of the most heroic and heartbreaking events in history. This definitive guide charts the unforgettable story of the world's first televised war.Hundreds of i...więcej »
From primitive pieces to elegant modernity, the definitive guide to 3,000 years of furniture designA glorious encyclopedia from expert Judith Miller, a regular guest on the BBC's Antiqu...więcej »
A car enthusiast's dream, this ultimate history of the car takes you on a trail-blazing road trip through motoring history, featuring over 1,200 images of the world's coolest cars, engines, and mar...więcej »
Set your pulse racing with this stunning visual guide to over 1000 pin-up machines - iconic symbols of wanderlust, speed, and the open road.From Gottlieb Daimler's gas-powered "eng...więcej »
The world's weaponry is showcased inside this spectacular visual guide.From the spears and swords of ancient times to the guns and grenades of modern warfare, 5,000 years of weaponry is...więcej »
Explore the "Wars" in Star Wars as never before!Enter a galaxy ravaged by conflict and discover the complete story of the epic struggles that define the Star Wars movies. This...więcej »