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  • JUST DRAW BOTANICALS
    HELEN BIRCH
    Petite in size but packed with inspiration, Just Draw Botanicals presents 90 beautiful, contemporary botanical artworks in a range of media and styles. Each spread includes a stunning work of art paired with a discussion of the artist’s approach to creating it, including the techniques employed. At the bottom of the page, find tips on the tools, materials and methods used to ma...

    $229.00

  • ART OF LOOKING UP
    CATHERINE MCCORMACK
    The Art of Looking Up surveys spectacular ceilings around the globe that have been graced by the brushes of great artists including Michelangelo, Marc Chagall and Cy Twombly. From the lotus flowers of the Senso-ji Temple in Japan, to the religious iconography that adorns places of worship from Vienna to Istanbul, all the way to Chihuly's glass flora suspended from the lobby of ...

    $329.00

  • WILLOW
    JENNY CRISP
    As natural materials such as wood, leather, rattan and cork continue to be used in the home, handmade woven objects, from bread baskets and trays to stools and screens, are fast becoming the must-have accessories of the contemporary interior. Master basket maker and willow grower, Jenny Crisp, teaches you some of the key weaving techniques to make 20 simple willow projects with...

    $329.00

  • MODERN LONDON
    LUKAS NOVOTNY
    From the art deco factories of the 1920s through to the skyscraper boom of the twenty-first century, Modern London takes you on an illustrated tour of the capital’s ever-changing landscape.   Shaped variously by war, economics, population growth and design trends, the city has been moulded by some of the greatest modern architects and to this day remains a centre of building de...

    $229.00

  • BOOK TOWNS
    ALEX JOHNSON
    The so-called “Book Towns” of the world are dedicated havens of literature, and the ultimate dream of book lovers everywhere. Book Towns takes readers on a richly illustrated tour of the 40 semi-officially recognized literary towns around the world and outlines the history and development of each community, and offers practical travel advice. Many Book Towns have emerged in are...

    $279.00

  • LONDON UNCOVERED
    MARK DALY
    This unique London guidebook opens the doors to sixty of the capital's most intriguing places, all visitable but not widely known. From museums of the unusual, places of worship, palaces of entertainment to some of the most historic and ornate shops, houses and hostelries in the city, take a trip through the capital's hidden treasure and discover a picture of a London which is ...

    $329.00

  • A TRAVELLER'S YEAR
    TRAVIS ELBOROUGH / NICK RENNISON
    A collection of anecdotes for each day of the year on the subject of travel and exploration from Charles Darwin, Michael Palin, Evelyn Waugh, and others. With an emphasis on the period 1750–1950—the classic era of both European exploration and diary-writing—this anthology features excerpts that convey men and women's experiences of travel and discovery from the sixteenth to the...

    $399.00

  • 100 FAMILY ADVENTURES
    TIM MEEK / KERRY MEEK / AMY MEEK / ELLA MEEK
    From "the adventure ambassadors our current generation of cotton-wood kids urgently need," an outdoor activity guide to keep kids happy and healthy ( Daily Telegraph). Adventure is out there—you just have to go and find it! Childhood obesity is increasing year on year. Happiness and well-being levels in children are on the decline too. Children spend less time outside and more ...

    $274.00

  • OF CABBAGES AND KINGS
    CAROLINE FOLEY
    "An excellent account" of Britain's tradition of parceling out land for the public to grow food on, and the colorful history behind it ( The Independent). This lively book tells the story of the private garden plots known as allotments—from their origin in the seventeenth century, when new enclosures that deprived the peasantry of access to common lands were fiercely protested,...

    $299.00

  • BRITISH GARDENS IN TIME
    KATIE CAMPBELL
    As seen on BBC: An illustrated visit to four iconic gardens, each a product of its age, with stories of the creators and events that shaped them. The stories of these gardens' creation include obsession, escape, social ambition, political intrigue, heartbreak, bankruptcy, and disaster. In unravelling these remarkable stories we reach back over the centuries to see these great g...

    $338.00

  • THOMAS HARDY
    J. B. BULLEN
    A study of the fictious world in Hardy's novels in relation to real places and Hardy's real-life experiences. Thomas Hardy's Wessex is one of the great literary evocations of place, populated with colourful and dramatic characters. As lovers of his novels and poetry know, this 'partly real, partly dream-country' was firmly rooted in the Dorset into which he had been born. J. B....

    $274.00

  • HAPPILY EVER AFTER
    SUSANNAH FULLERTON
    "An intelligent and generous companion to Pride and Prejudice: its author and her era, characters, language, reception, [and] adaptations." — Sydney Morning Herald Pride and Prejudice has a fair claim to being the world's favorite novel. Read and studied from Cheltenham to China, it's been translated into many languages and made into countless films. This book, from longtime Ja...

    $251.00

  • ENTHUSIASMS
    MARK GIROUARD
    "Charming" essays on literature and life by the British raconteur who "often finds poignancy or humor in the seemingly trivial" ( Publishers Weekly). Does a neglected masterpiece by Jane Austen enshrine her first love affair? Who was Vita Sackville West's real grandfather? What clues are there to the identity of "Walter," doyen of Victorian pornographers? When and why did P.G. ...

    $274.00

  • WHEN IN ROME
    MATTHEW STURGIS
    This "dashing chronicle" reveals what tourists have been visiting in Rome, from the era of the Roman Republic to contemporary times ( The Independent). There is no place like Rome. Throughout its long, long history, its many changes in form and fortune, Rome has always been a tourist centre. In every age—Classical, Christian, Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Neoclassical, Romant...

    $374.00

  • RUN WILD!
    JO SCHOFIELD / FIONA DANKS
    Replace screen time with fresh air fun. "Here's a book that will bring the 'great' back into the great outdoors." —Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse Following the success of Nature's Playground, Go Wild!, and Make it Wild!, in their latest book, Run Wild!, Jo Schofield and Fiona Danks focus on inspiring children of all ages. "[ Run Wild!] introduces a cornucopia of ideas fo...

    $314.00

  • A YORKSHIRE MISCELLANY
    TOM HOLMAN
    From Yorkshire Day to terriers, pudding, and more—discover fascinating facts about this storied corner of England with this treasure trove of trivia. Do you know what a Yorkshire Fat Rascal is? Where to find the Land of Nod? Which three Prime Ministers were born in Yorkshire? Or who Yorkshire's real Calendar Girls are? The answers are all in A Yorkshire Miscellany—an entertaini...

    $200.00

  • WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
    HUNTER DAVIES
    A "thorough and painstaking" biography of the nineteenth-century poet who helped launch the Romantic movement in England ( The Daily Mail, UK). Together with Samuel Taylor Coleridge, William Wordsworth pioneered a new poetic form that celebrated nature and prized freedom, emotion, and individuality. The force of his aesthetic and intellectual influence was pervasive, reaching f...

    $251.00

  • THE BOOKSHOP AT 10 CURZON STREET
    JOHN SAUMAREZ SMITH
    Collected mid-twentieth–century correspondence between the author of The Pursuit of Love and her former employer, the celebrated London bookseller. Nancy Mitford was a brilliant personality, a remarkable novelist and a legendary letter writer. It is not widely known that she was also a bookseller. From 1942 to 1946 she worked in Heywood Hill's famous shop in Curzon Street, and ...

    $200.00

  • THE JAM MAKER'S GARDEN
    HOLLY FARRELL
    Growing your own veg, fruit, herbs and flowers is second nature for many gardeners but this book shows how to preserve the best homegrown ingredients in jams, chutneys, cordials and sauces for many months and even years to come. From planning the jam-maker’s garden through to selecting the best varieties to grow; from sowing and planting to harvesting and foraging, and using tr...

    $329.00

  • GROW YOUR OWN CAKE
    HOLLY FARRELL
    The veg plot and fruit garden are the new starting points for the healthiest, best cakes - and with this book you can grow and bake 50 of the tastiest cakes with most of the ingredients not far from your fingertips, all the way from sowing the seeds to cutting the cake. Choose the best baking varieties for each recipe: grow long sweet parsnips to grate into parsnip cake, and sh...

    $299.00

  • THE HONEST ART DICTIONARY
    THE ART HISTORY BABES
    From the popular @arthistorybabespodcast, “a tidy, helpful and informative guide to what can be a Tower of Babel of art jargon” (Republican American). In this art dictionary like no other, The Art History Babes (the hosts behind the prolific podcast) break down the elitist world of art with definitions of over three hundred essential art terms. Art speak is infamously alienatin...

    $279.00

  • CULT FILMMAKERS
    IAN HAYDN SMITH
    Discover the iconic personalities behind cult classic films, from David Lynch and Roger Corman to Sofia Coppola, Gordon Parks, John Waters, and more. Whether pioneering in their craft, fiercely unique, or critically divisive, cult filmmakers come in all shapes and guises. Some gain instant fame or notoriety while many others remain anonymous until a cultural shift propels their...

    $229.00