The Encyclopedia of Animals - George McKay

Modern Living Accessories: 100 Years of Design (English, French and German Edition)

The spotlight focuses on several individual gems of design, from the masterpiece of Italian design, Pietro Chiesa's vase Cartoccio (1932), back to one of Spain's most successful designer

Opera: Composers. Works. Performers.

This magnificent, richly illustrated book contains most of what is covered by contemporary repertoires and allows one to experience at first hand all the vitality

Ultimate book of pens: Manufacturers. Designs. Writing Culture

All relevant manufactures are presented in this comprehensive book, together with a historical  synopsis--from the goose quill to the fountain pen and the Yorapen. The

Urban Design & Architecture in the 20th Century

Urban Design & Architecture is a richly illustrated journey in the architectural events of the 20th century. At the same time, it offers an exciting

Batman: A Visual History

Batman: A Visual History follows the DC Comics Super Hero from his 1939 beginnings as a crime-fighting vigilante to his present status as a worldwide

Steve Schapiro. Taxi Driver

Steve Schapiro—whose photographs were featured in TASCHEN’s Godfather Family Album—was the special photographer on the set of Taxi Driver, capturing the film’s most intense and violent moments

Joan Blaeu: Atlas Maior of 1665

The finest and most comprehensive baroque atlas was Joan Blaeu's exceptionalAtlas Maior, completed in 1665. The original 11-volume Latin edition, containing 594 maps, put Blaeu ahead

Harry Benson. The Beatles

Benson was warmly welcomed into The Beatles’ inner sanctum, resulting in some of the most intimate photographs ever taken of the band, then on the

Linda McCartney: Life in Photographs

On May 11, 1968, when her portrait of Eric Clapton was featured on the cover of Rolling Stone, she entered the record books as the first woman to

Bob Willoughby: Audrey Hepburn

Willoughby was called in to shoot the new starlet one morning shortly after she arrived in Hollywood in 1953. It was a humdrum commission for

All Men Are Brothers: Graphic Designers

All men are Brothers features 108 leading contemporary poster artists, modern heroes and heroines who can be found relentlessly fighting the good design fight all

El Diario de Frida Kahlo - un íntimo autorretrato

El diario de 170 paginas, que abarca el periodo que va de 1944 a 1954, recoge los pensamientos, poemas, y suenos de Frida, al tiempo

Earth: The Definitive Visual Guide

This is a breathtaking and inspirational exploration of planet Earth. From the fiery mass of the Earth's core to the tip of the highest ice-capped

Marvel Encyclopedia

Timed perfectly with Marvel's 75th Anniversary, DK's bestselling Marvel Encyclopedia is now fully revised, extended, and updated.Bring the Marvel Universe home with this all-inclusive encyclopedia

Ocean

The power and wonder of the ocean is as strong today as ever, with new expeditions to its depths, and new discoveries beneath melting ice,

Universe: The Definitive Visual Guide

This is an out-of-this world journey across the universe. From the fiery mass of the Sun's core to the black hole at the centre of

The World of Ornament

Adapted from historical items dating from antiquity, including jewelry, tiles, stained glass, illuminated manuscripts, textiles and ceramics, these ornamental designs encompass a wide range of

100 Contemporary Green Buildings

Well-known architects like Frank Gehry and Norman Foster are present right alongside young, up-and-coming creators from Latin America, the United States, Europe, and Asia. This

100 Contemporary Houses: (2 Volume Set)

Conceiving living spaces is not without its own set of challenges, for which architects are forever looking for innovative solutions—rethinking the way we inhabit our

100 Interiors Around the World (2 Vol.)

What unites these dwellings is authenticity, a love of detail, and a zest for individual expression that will never go out of fashion.Includes interiors in

Bourgery: Atlas of Anatomy (2 Vol.)

In 1830, having received his doctorate in medicine three years prior, Bourgery began work on his magnificent atlas in cooperation with illustrator Nicolas Henri Jacob

Fashion

Showcasing a vast selection from the Institute's archives of skilled photographs depicting the clothing expertly displayed and arranged on custom-made mannequins, Fashion History is a

Jazz Covers (2 Vol.)

Special features for jazz lovers include a top-10 favorite records list by leading jazz DJs such as King Britt, Michael McFadden, Gilles Peterson, Andre Torres, and Rainer Truby, as well

Strategic Leadership: How to Think and Plan Strategically and Provide Direction

A strategic leader is essentially the leader of any organization and someone who has to steer the company in times of change, whilst motivating and

Mid Century Ads

These optimistic indicators paint a fascinating picture of the colorful capitalism that dominated the spirit of the 1950s and 60s, as concerns about the Cold War

Modern Art - 2 Vol.

Even in post-modernism and the contemporary works of Koons, Kelley, or Wool, this modernist urge to make something new is still very much alive.This publication

Sculpture: From Antiquity to the Present Day (2 Volume Set)

Ranging from ancient to contemporary sculpture, this book is the first study of the history of sculpture to present such an original and comprehensive approach. Taking

Piranesi

One the greatest architectural artists of all time, and certainly the most famous copper engraver of the 18th century, Giovanni Battista Piranesi (1720-1778) is most known for

The Silver Age of DC Comics

The results were transformative, delivering the first-ever reboot of Golden Age greats with the Flash, Green Lantern, and Hawkman as well as the hit TV

The New Erotic Photography 2

There are also several outstanding women introduced in this edition, including erotic film star Kimberly Kane, Colombian expat Alejandra Guerrero, skate-boarder and heavy metal rocker

Helmut Newton. World without Men

From Newton's formative years to his rise to the topTaken between the mid 1960s and early 1980s, this selection of Newton fashion editorials—one of the

100 Contemporary Artists

This special two-volume edition compiles the 100 most exciting artists from the seminal TASCHEN title Art at the Turn of the Millenium as well as

Auguste Racinet: The Costume History (2 Vol.)

Racinet's organization by culture and subject has been preserved in TASCHEN's magnificent and complete reprint, as have excerpts from his delightful descriptions and often witty comments.

Creanga - Oeuvres

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Modern Furniture

Modern Furniture presents on 704 pages a retrospective of the most important developments and highlights in furniture design of the past 150 years, beginning with

Clean Code : A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

Autor: Robert C. Martin

Maya

However, this period represents just one phase in the history of the Mayan culture, which extends over thousands of years. Our knowledge of Mayan life

The Practice of English Language Teaching with DVD (Fifth Edition)

Autor: Jeremy Harmer

The Cat Encyclopedia

More than 86 million Americans own at least one cat (that's 10+ million more than own a dog). Cats are truly Americans' favorite pets.Offering everything

Photography: The Definitive Visual History

This is the definitive visual history, from the dawn of photography to the digital age. Photography is a beautiful lavishly illustrated reference book tracing the

Firearms: An Illustrated History

History of the World in 1000 objects

A treasure trove of human creativity from around the world. History of the World in 1000 Objects takes a fresh look at world history, viewing

The Dog Encyclopedia

Covering the history, breeds, care, health, and positive training of dogs — all in one easy reference — The Dog Encyclopedia is a fully illustrated

The Train Book: The Definitive Visual History

Definite visual history and glorious celebration of all things train and track. The Train Book traces the history and role of trains from the first

Aircraft: The Definitive Visual History

From the first prototypes of flying machines to today's supersonic jets, the history and roles of aircraft are explored in this beautifully illustrated guide.Aviation enthusiasts

CAD and Rapid Prototyping for Product Design

Computer-aided design (CAD) and rapid prototyping (RP) are now a fundamental part of the professional practice of product design and are therefore essential skills for

Wine

Incorporating a dizzying amount of information from a diagram of the olfactory mucosa to an exploration of proper vineyard soils, a discussion of the Hades

Fashion of the 20th Century: 100 Years of Fashion Ads

 From full skirts to miniskirts and morning coats to leisure suits, men's and women's clothing design evolved so rapidly that it was all one could

Architecture in the 20th Century

The chronologically organized chapters put it all into perspective, illustrated by hundreds of large-format photos as well as a plenitude of drawings and floor plans.

Art of the 20th Century

Ranging across the full spectrum of disciplines available, including photography and new media, and thematically chaptered to highlight relationships between works and movements, this readable

The Architect's Home

If houses reflect their owners’ personalities, then architects’ own homes are like autobiographies. Location, layout, style, lighting, artwork, furnishings—every detail adds color to the story.

van Gogh

This comprehensive study of Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890) represents a rarity in art history: a detailed monograph on his life and art combined with a complete

Great Escapes - Mediterranean

Highlights include the hotel Le Corbusier in the Cite Radieuse, a Le Corbusier building in the residential district of Marseille, built in 1952 Casadelmar on

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Inventions that Didn't Change the World

Welcome to the world of Victorian product design, and the improbable inventions that never quite made it into production during Britain’s period as the workshop

Material Innovation: Product Design

This volume features carefully selected products that showcase the innovative use of a particular material, focusing on specific categories of products – grown materials, surface

Materials for Design

Over the last ten years there has been a huge growth in the area of materials for design, but most books on this subject deal

Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage

A mesmerising mystery story about friendship from the internationally bestselling author of Norwegian Wood and 1Q84 Tsukuru Tazaki had four best friends at school. By chance all of their

Can't Hurt Me. Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds - Clean Edition

Autor: David Goggins