The guitar is undoubtedly the world's favourite musical instrument. This guide takes you through the originals, the best and the weirdest guitars ever made, in a convenient A-Z guide.
A definitive guide to rock bands, from AC/DC to ZZ top, The Beatles to Smashing Pumpkins - starting with the 40's and 50's to exciting new wave groups, colour photos throughout.
This unique collection of more than 160 photos contains special images of an erotic, magical world, a world of imagination, probably already familiar to us from our secret fantasies. Allow this inspiring and masterful collection of photographs to tak...
This book has over 300 stunning photographs covering the late 1880's to the early 1900's. It features buildings, furniture, metalwork, jewellery, glass etc
Edward Hopper, born in Nyack in 1882, remains one of the most important American painters. After studying to be an illustrator, he entered the famous New York School of Art, where he studied under the direction of Robert Henri, whose influence on Hop...
The American Architect Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) exerted unique influence on architecture during the first half of this century. This book contains more than 100 full-color and black-and white photographs of exteriors and interiors of Wright's m...
This book has chapters on the early years 1452-69, the early Works 1473-82, Plans and Projects 1482-99, Art and Anatomy Rome 1513-16, and Enduring Icons
Hers is a magnificient overview of the artistic masterpieces of Chinese civilization from the Neolithic period to the twentieth century, encompassing sculpture, paintings, drawings, and pottery.
This book features more than 200 full-page high-quality aviation artworks reproduced in colour. Each aircraft is described in detail, with full specifications.
Scupture is not considered an ornament for architecture anymore but is one of the most important elements in the work of the architect or the urban planner and stands out as an object of aestheticism. This book is devoted to sculptures from around th...
What is more ordinary than a pair of shoes?
In a world where shoes have become objects of mass consumption, these accessories are now rid of any significance. The industry has accomplished its duty: producing a large quantity at a low price. But the...
Pieter I Bruegel the Elder was born around 1525, probably near Breda, and died in 1569 in Brussels. In Antwerp, he studied as an apprentice under Pieter Coeck, and later visited Italy to understand the reason for the growing influence of the Italian ...
1000 colour & b/w photos
A comprehensive guide to over 100 major military jets, from around the world since 1945. It includes full development histories of each aircraft