Книги издательства Thames & Hudson

From the ever-provocative author of The Naked Ape, a pioneering and lively exploration of the importance of body language in art Every time an artist portrays a human subject, a decision has to be made about the posture of the figure. Will th...

Founded as a luxury leather goods house in 1913 in Milan, Prada entered the field of fashion when Miuccia Prada took the helm of the family company in 1979. After initially focusing exclusively on accessories, she presented the house’s first fa...

From cabins to containers, this international overview showcases a new generation of innovative homes that save space, are kinder to the planet and cost less to build This survey of the world’s most innovative and successful examples of pre-...

A thrilling photographic adventure around an offbeat selection of the world’s abandoned buildings, captured by one of the videogame industry’s most beloved creatives. Urban exploration is a way of life for those who choose it as their ...

A compendium of magnificent engineering drawings that gives a unique overview of the history of railways The advent of railways played an instrumental part in Britain’s economic and social revolution in the 19th century, with technical advan...

An inspiring collection of homes made from salvaged and repurposed materials showcasing design ingenuity and award-winning architecture from across the globe. Bricks can be cleaned, timber hardens with age and metal develops a pleasing patina with...

This is the first book devoted exclusively to rings considered by theme rather than by date – though the author, a world expert, brings her rich historical and literary knowledge to the subject. She considers … Signets Rings assoc...

Robert Capa is one of four new titles published this September in Thames & Hudson’s acclaimed ‘Photofile’ series. Each book brings together the best work of the world’s greatest photographers in an attractive format and at...

Iconic and rarely seen images retrace the story of Robert Capa's extraordinary life and work. Photographer and war reporter Robert Capa (1913–54) is a legend of photojournalism, and his work, widely recognized and sometimes controversial...

The first-ever book documenting the work of Australian street-art superstar Rone Known for his multi-storey murals gracing buildings all over the world, Melbourne-based artist Rone uses his work to explore the friction and connection between beaut...

The perfect primer on American photographer, photojournalist and filmmaker Ruth Orkin Ruth Orkin (1921–85) always dreamed of becoming a filmmaker, and although that ambition was thwarted until later in her career, she quickly found other way...

A mini-monograph on Samuel Fosso, the renowned Cameroon-born Nigerian photographer. Samuel Fosso (b. 1962) is one of Central Africa’s leading contemporary artists, whose playful and perceptive work investigates Pan-African identity and histo...

Salgado's images of the Sahel famine and his colossal project, Workers, would be enough to make his reputation and justify all the awards he has received. But there is more. A native of Brazil, trained as an economist, Sebasti&atil...

Leading sculptor Antony Gormley, informed and energised by a lifetime of making, and art critic and historian Martin Gayford, explore the central role of sculpture in the development of human culture from prehistory to the present day Sculpture is...

A rich and authoritative sourcebook on silk, with more than 600 colour illustrations Silk has long captured the imagination of peoples round the globe, inspiring creativity in the making of luxurious textiles. This major new survey draws on the ex...