For three decades comics fans and creators have looked to Alan Moore to map out the state of the art of the medium. In works such as Watchmen, V for Vendetta and From Hell he has redefined the possibi
Where is Fairyland? How can you find it?Why are some fairies dangerous? Where do they hide their treasure?Fizzing with fairy facts and traditional tales, Rosalind Kerven's guidebook examines every fac
'My Championship Year' is the dramatic behind-the-scenes story of Damon Hill's 1996 Formula One World Championship challenge - a tale of recovery, determination and effort, and a fascinating insight i
A comprehensive and lavishly illustrated guide to exploring more than eighty remote and rugged islands off the coast of Scotland provides coverage of their natural and cultural history while sharing p
The allure of the boathouse defies definition. To some they're a place to loaf about with friends on a summer's afternoon, to others they're secret bolt holes. Though disparate in form and appearance
In "Charleston Kedding: A History of Kitchen Gardening", the story revolved around a fictional kitchen garden, but in this edition, the author has been able to disclose her main source . The secrets o
This delightful book explains the principles of Zen gardening through inspirational words and illustrations by Judith Glover. This is the first book on Zen Gardening to take a holistic approach to the
This lavishly illustrated book tells the epic 300-year story of St Petersburg through its architecture, landscapes, literature and art, from the city's origins and its earliest buildings through to th
Trained as an astrophysicist, Sale has devoted his recent career to the Arctic, with attention to its zoology and ecology. This great big book (9.5x12.25") lives up to its subtitle, providing a thorou
To many of us, the great gardens of Italy seem like paradise on earth. But how much do we know of their history, and the people who created them? In this ravishing book, illustrated with contemporary
Written by Anthony Penrose, son of American photographer and feminist icon Lee Miller and British artist Roland Penrose, this work provides a personal insight into their life together at Farley Farm,
