The Matter of Images

Reducere. The Miracle of Death takes you on a personal journey that will forever change the way you think about death and life. Over a period of years Betty ...

Rainbow Revolution is a collection of vibrant portraits that celebrate the expanding spectrum of queer identity and visibility. Starting with an em...

Reducere. From the Moon, Sun, and planets of our Solar System to space exploration, black holes, and dark matter, this completely revised and updated childre...

The Element summarises the state of knowledge about four styles of prehistoric rock art in Europe current between the late Mesolithic period and th...

DescriptionImages of the body in ancient Near Eastern civilizations are radically different from body images today, which in turn creates significa...

Reducere. Combine your love for cats and quilt patterns in this cute and large print color by number adult coloring book. There are 20 beautiful hand drawn i...

Reducere. Gardeners and nature lovers delight in taking pictures--especially close-ups of flowers, butterflies, and insects. And though advances in digital c...

The London Underground, the British capital's extensive subway system, carries millions of commuters, tourists, and other people every day. Enginee...

Reducere. Zen, the practice of seeking and achieving enlightenment, is embodied in art forms as diverse as sand gardens and tea ceremonies. However, the atte...

Red Barn and Farm Animals Coloring Book for Kids is a collection of beautiful illustrations of farm animals and the environment they live in. The i...

DescriptionHobbyists and tinkerers design new robots for fun, to race with each other, and even to engage in robot battles. Hobby and Competition R...

Reducere. Latin American and Latino artists have used photography to engage with modern media landscapes and critique globalized economies since the 1960s. B...

Reducere. By means of exceptionally concrete and direct language, Laura Stott's poems lift dark matter up out of the shared unknown and give it shape. They h...

While it is the smallest region within the United States, New England played a major role in the nation's early history. Exploring New England exam...

Reducere. Beautiful and toxic - welcome to Dark Garden. This collection of gorgeous (and dangerous ) girls and botanicals features 24 images of plants and av...

Reducere. Dayton's was in its prime, the new Nicollet Mall was full of people, the Foshay Tower was still king, and the IDS Center was beginning its rise. Bu...

Reducere. DescriptionWhimsical World #4 (2019) is a line art coloring book that features adorable fairies, mermaids, little girls in whimsical scenes, lots o...

Reducere. it is the masterwork by Danish poet Inger Christensen ("a true singer of the syllables, " said C. D. Wright), often cited as a Nobel contender and ...

DescriptionBeloved and New York Times bestselling author Todd Parr uses his signature blend of playfulness and sensitivity to explore the value and...

DescriptionFrom Earth orbit to the surface of Mars to the edge of the solar system, robots are helping push the boundaries of space travel. Space R...

From the mountainous terrain of West Virginia to the low-lying coastal wetlands of southern Florida, the South is one of the most geographically di...

Reducere. This book will help you improve your drawing and shading skills. You will learn how to apply pencils for a realistic, professional result correctly...

Tom McLeish delves into the growing field of soft matter - the study of materials such as polymers, colloids, liquid crystals, and foams. Looking b...

An illustrated edition of the groundbreaking speeches of Greta Thunberg, Time's Person of the Year and the young climate activist who has become th...

Words are not always the best medium for communicating technical information. Sometimes, a picture, a simple animation, or a short video can intuit...

Reducere. The main goal of the book is to introduce the reader to the world of spiral galaxies, how spirals were discovered, what they represent from a physi...

A massive survey of the disquieting paintings of Austrian provocateur Gottfried HelnweinThis substantial volume is the most complete monograph to d...

The Pyramids of Giza, built more than 4, 000 years ago in Egypt, are among the most iconic structures in human history. Engineering the Pyramids of...

The Southwest region of the United States encompasses vast canyons, high plateaus, sandy deserts, and the wide-open grasslands of the Great Plains....

The Mid-Atlantic region includes some of the most iconic and well-known places within the United States, such as the nation's capital, Washington, ...

Reducere. This book introduces you to a fresh approach to learn Hallingdal rosemaling perhaps alleviating your personal roadblocks and frustrations. This is ...

DescriptionThe Golden Gate Bridge, spanning San Francisco Bay in California, has become an iconic symbol of the city of San Francisco. Engineering ...

The West, the largest region in the United States, encompasses varied landscapes. It stretches across arid deserts, the Alaskan tundra, and the tro...

With names like The East Village Inky, Mend My Dress, Dear Stepdad, and I'm So Fucking Beautiful, zines created by girls and women over the past tw...

DescriptionAfter disasters, robots can help save lives. They search for survivors from their air, climb through piles of rubble, and help human res...

Reducere. Cupcake Coloring Book is a collection of beautiful illustrations of mouthwatering cupcakes. The images are large, with designs ranging from the sim...

Reducere. Taking readers on a provocative tour through thirty years of media images about mothers -- the superficial achievements of celebrity moms, the sens...

The perfect coloring book for every Cancer--according to the stars--includes 24 customizable, astrology-themed drawings suited to your sign. Reliev...

The perfect coloring book for every Taurus--according to the stars--includes 24 customizable, astrology-themed drawings suited to your sign. Reliev...

Close Encounters of Art and Physics is a voyage in time through the abstract ideas harboured in the minds of humans, starting from the graffiti art...

DescriptionRobotic aircraft soar over battlefields, robotic ground vehicles disarm bombs, and robotic submarines search for underwater threats. Mil...

DescriptionSome robots can dance, perform acrobatic stunts, and even have conversations with their owners. Entertainment Robots introduces readers ...

Reducere. In this deeply original book, science writer Anil Ananthaswamy sets out in search of the telescopes and detectors that promise to answer the bigges...

DescriptionShortlisted for The Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry First Collection Prize 2017. Rebecca Watts's debut collection is a witty, warm-heart...

Reducere. The only science encyclopedia for children you'll ever need, with amazingphotography that shows and explains how chemistry, physics, and biology wo...

DescriptionErin Gleeson, New York Times bestselling author, returns with a gorgeously illustrated cookbook that will transport you to the Mediterra...

Reducere. Super Fun Animals Coloring Book for Kids is a collection of beautiful illustrations of animals from the world over. The images are large, showing a...

DescriptionIntroduce little ones to their first numbers in this bold board book by illustrator team Hannah and Holly. In this striking board book, ...

DescriptionIntroduce little ones to their first animals in this bold board book by illustrator team Hannah and Holly. In this striking board book, ...

Taking humanity and popular culture as his subject matter, Nate Lowman (born 1979) approaches these themes as an active participant in the collecti...

Reducere. DescriptionZen, the practice of seeking and achieving enlightenment, is embodied in art forms as diverse as sand gardens and tea ceremonies. Howeve...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Jennifer BectonIntroduction by: Jody LyonsAuthor: Laura DaleyAre you a fearful rider? Have you been searching for help in o...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Gaston BachelardTranslator: Joni Caldwell"This book further-cements his thematic contention that the imagination is a flame...

Contributor(s): Author: Sue and Chelsea BadeauColoring is not only relaxing and fun, it has been shown to increase focus, reduce anxiety and stress...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kerrie L. FlanaganAuthor: Suzette McIntyreThe places we end up in this life depend on the paths we take. Some paths are smo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marlon McKenneyIllustrator: Marlon McKenneyAlice in Wonderland Remixed is a modern retelling of the Lewis Carroll classic w...

Giant Galápagos tortoises have roamed the Galápagos Islands for thousands of years, but these creatures almost disappeared from their tropical habi...

Reducere. Small children are drawn to soft shapes and bright colors. Perhaps that is why Pablo Picasso was one the most famous artists in the twentieth centu...

Reducere. Think of Kentucky and several images come to mind: sports, bluegrass, Churchill Downs, and yes, bourbon. There is a sobering reality in that bourbo...

Reducere. For half a century Bob Frakes pursued his "Forest Lookout Tower" hobby. All the time he collected papers, pictures, stories and friends. He was urg...

Reducere. 365 Reasons Why Retirement Rocks - and Work Sucks Get ready to transform yourself for a happy and satisfying retirement with reminders and advice f...

Reducere. Think of Kentucky and several images come to mind: sports, bluegrass, Churchill Downs, and yes, bourbon. There is a sobering reality in that bourbo...

Reducere. This introduction to space science for children uses the story of Neil deGrasse Tyson's life and career to frame the journey. Catch the thrill of t...

Reducere. Description The westward migration of nearly half a million Americans in the mid-nineteenth century looms large in U.S. history. Classic images of ...

A book that acts both as library and exhibition space, selecting, arranging, and housing texts and images, aligning itself with printed matter in t...

DescriptionThe right to a free press is guaranteed by the First Amendment, but it can be easy to take this freedom for granted. Why News Matters lo...

Reducere. The Blank Canvas offers solid advice for everyone who struggles with artist's block or other problems of creative expression, including: drawing su...

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Reducere. DescriptionThis is the black and white version of Alaska's Inside Passage. A color version is available through bookstores, from www.alaskainsidepa...

DescriptionFollowing the success of the first edition, this new edition has been expanded and improved with additional images and enhanced drawings...