Книги издательства Ullmann

Illustrated on nearly every page with color photographs, reproductions of art, drawings, or maps, this overview of Romanesque art and architecture is a visual feast of Western culture during the spread of Christianity, revealed here in hundreds of pa...

Sports Car Racing 1894–1959: The Early Years shows one of the most spectacular sports in the world in its earliest stages. This book emphasizes the decades of the first heroes, documenting the golden age of the 1920s and focusing on the major players...

The compact knowledge series addresses readers who look for a concise yet thorough overview of major subjects of cultural history. Organised chronologically, it provides key points of the major epochs and answers the most relevant questions. Coming w...

Presents a chronological depiction of the most important topics with over 150 illustrations with detailed explanations, timelines, illustrations and maps. There is also a subject index and an index of names.

For centuries, the art and culture of China and Japan have exerted a particular fascination on the West. Items from Imperial China once filled the porcelain cabinets of European courts, and Japanese painting and woodcarving made their way to Europe i...

For centuries, the art and culture of China and Japan have exerted a particular fascination on the West. Items from Imperial China once filled the porcelain cabinets of European courts, and Japanese painting and woodcarving made their way to Europe i...

The Italian Renaissance is among the most glamorous epochs of European art. Art historians as well as a wide public are fascinated by three centuries of exceptionally prolific artistic creation that produced works of international fame such as Michel...

If you want to solidly get into drawing, you could not encounter anybody better than András Szunyoghy. His decades of experience as an artist and tutor predestine him for the creation of a basic rulebook for the learning of this old art. In a similar...

The Orient and the mystical images it evokes have always been a special source of inspiration in the history of European painting. From the Venetian portrayal of the Renaissance and the first examples of the Turkish Fashion to the heyday of the 19th ...

The book The Story of Modern Architecture provides concise and reliable information on key cultural and historical topics. Highlights: • Chronological presentation of the most important themes • More than 150 illustrations with de...

This book is not simply a reference book and collection of recipes, but also a travel guide through the international world of spirits and drinks. In an initial overview, the reader learns about the history of the various types of alcoholic drink...

Tokyo Clash is an extraordinary encounter with Japanese design culture. Author and photographer Ralf Bahren presents Japan's megacity in a visually stunning collection of images, vividly colourful and rich in contrast. He transports readers on an exc...

Trains - The Early Years visually documents how distance was conquered by rail. Wonderful images of locomotives moving at full speed through remote and picturesque landscapes are persuasive evidence. A fascinating selection of images from the Gett...

Urban Design and Architecture is a journey through the architectural events of the 20th century also offering an exciting documentation of the interrelation of people, time and architecture. There's something magical about some cities. They are artif...

At the mention of Vienna, many visitors think of Sachertorte, romantic open carriage trips and an evening in one of the local wine taverns. But the old imperial city has much more to offer: this book presents a comprehensive, richly illustrated view ...