Victoria & Albert: Our Lives in Watercolour, Hardcover - Carly Collier

DescriptionThe arts were an important shared enthusiasm of Queen Victoria and her consort, Prince Albert, throughout their marriage. Of particular ...

From the blooms of summer to the berries of winter, well-known watercolor artist Ann Blockley shows the experienced painter how to push the boundar...

DescriptionFrom urban farming to public feasting and sensuous tableware, and from edible insects to lab-grown meat, the future of food is a hot top...

A beautifully illustrated account of one of the greatest royal love matches of all time

DescriptionMary Quant (b. 1934) was an icon of her generation and the personification of 1960s "swinging London." This book, published to accompany...

DescriptionCapturing the highlights of a major V&A exhibition, this stunning volume celebrates the House of Dior from its foundation in 1947 to the...

Marking the 125th anniversary of William Morris's death, this is the most wide-ranging, comprehensive - and beautiful - illustrated study of Willia...

Christian Dior (1905-1957) rocketed to fame with his first collection in 1947 when the "New Look" took the world by storm. This charming and modest...

Explore the phenomenon of Alice in Wonderland, which has captivated readers from Walt Disney to Annie Leibovitz for over 150 years Lewis Carroll's ...

Embroidery: A Maker's Guide contains fifteen beautiful step- by- step projects for crafters at all levels. Each one takes its cue from a different ...

Get intimately acquainted with the V&A's world-renowned collection of undergarments in this eye-opening visual history. From camisoles to corsets, ...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdIllustration(s): 117 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 239 x 185 x 22Cover ty...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdAuthor(s): Eric RaviliousIllustration(s): 24 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2022Dimensions...

DescriptionCalligraphy--along with brush lettering, sign writing, and the chalkboard--is undergoing a surge in popularity. Examples of beautiful le...

Patchwork & Quilting: A Maker's Guide contains fifteen beautiful step- by- step projects for crafters at all levels. Each one takes its cue from a ...

Anna Mason's exceptional floral artwork has won awards from the Royal Horticultural Society, International Artist magazine and seen her elected to ...

The autobiography of Mary Quant--the inventor of the miniskirt--was originally published in 1966 at the height of Swinging London. After opening he...

A rich and authoritative sourcebook on silk, with more than 600 colour illustrations.Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdIllustration(s): 620 Illustratio...

DescriptionPaul Poiret (1879-1944) led the fashion world in the first decades of the 20th century. His autobiography tells the story of the meteori...

Contributor(s): Text by (Art/Photo Books): Rosemary CrillThe Victoria and Albert Museum, London, is the world's greatest museum of art and design, ...

This book opens an exciting archive of fashion illustration by Francis Marshall (1901-1980), whose career coincided with the golden age of fashion ...

DescriptionSir Norman Hartnell (1901-1979) was the star of London couture during the interwar years, gaining international fame as dressmaker to th...

DescriptionFrom a distance, micromosaics appear like paintings; it is only on closer inspection that the intricate patterns of tesserae (the tiny p...

A fresh and fascinating look at the key subject of Rossetti's art that will appeal to a broad art-loving readership.Illustrations: 126 Illustration...

A richly illustrated sourcebook of two-dimensional pattern and three dimensional ornamentation, presenting more than 1, 000 historic and contempora...

Capturing slender stems and fragile flower blossoms, this step-by-step resource updates traditional botanical paintings, adding an elegant, modern ...

Barbara Hulanicki's BIBA Shop grew from one room to a five-story department store as it became an icon of hip '60s and '70s London and a hangout fo...

The Italian Renaissance was a golden age for bronze sculpture, both on a grand scale--such as Ghiberti's Gates of Paradise, or Cellini's Perseus--a...

'This is just the novel for whiling away a few pleasant evenings with a nice cup of tea' Publishers WeeklyPublisher: Allison & BusbyAuthor(s): Jim ...

Reducere. A book for those whose lives have been affected by incarceration.

Reducere. Pilar loves to dance. She pli s while brushing her teeth. She leaps when hurrying to ballet class. But when tryouts for her favorite ballet are hel...

Reducere. DescriptionThis much-needed reference text places the Black Lives Matter (BLM) movement within the broader context of the African American struggle...

Original research and examples from artists illustrate how different textile-based art approaches can provide therapeutic outlets for women with a ...

Reducere. The well-known story of the seven days of creation is not a religious parable. It is historical documentation-a narrative not of humankind's concep...

DescriptionMy Brilliant Friends is a group biography of three women's friendships forged in second-wave feminism. Poignant and politically charged,...

My Brilliant Friends is an innovative group biography of three friendships forged in second-wave feminism. Poignant and politically charged, the bo...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

In this thrilling anthology, bestselling mystery writers abandon the cloak of fiction to investigate the suspenseful secrets in their own lives.For...

Reducere. For those readers who want to get closer to the nature all around them and bring it back into focus within their lives, this book is the ideal comp...

Pastor, speaker, and podcaster shares his inspiring personal story of abandonment, sacrifice, gratitude, and rescue, showing you how to see God's g...

A sequel to the classic Fires in the Bathroom that illuminates what adolescents most need from teachers in today's upsetting times The context in w...