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Ecological House | A fascinating panorama of "architectural biodiverity", this forward-looking volume documents the innovative creation of pioneers and master across the globe who distilled the poetics of building in ha... more >>> |
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Egypt and the Holy Land: Yesterday and Today | In 1838 and 1839, painter David Roberts travelled throughout Egypt and across the Sinai Peninsula to Petra, Jerusalem, and Palestine. The lithographs based on the sketches and paintings he produced du... more >>> |
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Egypt: History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization | A richly illustrated survey of the civilization of the ancient Egyptians.This volume is dedicated to Egypt and follows a historical narrative that, adhering to a rigorous chronology and keeping abreas... more >>> |
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Eternal Army: the Terracotta Soldiers of the First Emperor | An up close look at one of the most extensive burial monuments ever discovered—the funeral complex of Qin Shi Huang—and its terracotta soldiers. A vast "army" of over 7,000 terracotta statues of soldi... more >>> |
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Etruscans History and Treasures of Ancient Civilization | The Etruscans, a group that is clearly different from the other peoples of ancient Italy, with their "unknown origins", their "mysterious language", and their "unexplained disappearance", have always ... more >>> |
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Europe: Flying High | Packed with colourful photographs, this book takes readers on tour above Europe’s most popular cities and places.It is the world"s prow and human history"s heart: Europe is the continent where human a... more >>> |
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Extreme Altitudes: the World"s Greatest Mountains | Mountaineering, the art of climbing mountains for pleasure was born in the summer of 1786, when Jacques Balmat and Michel-Gabriel Paccard reached the summit of Mont Blanc.Over the 200 or so years that... more >>> |
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Farewell to the Last Man: Irian Jaya and Papua New Guinea | A pictorial exploration of a wild and untamed region and of a population untouched by time and nature. In an era in which explorers can use cell phones to call from the peaks of the Himalayas, Irian J... more >>> |
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Fascination of Golf | The fascination of golf is about more than hitting a little white ball into a small hole. Now acclaimed golf writer Maria Pia Gennaro examines every facet of the game, from its origins to its great co... more >>> |
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Ferrari an Italian Legend | From the first Ferrari 125 S in 1947 to the Ferrari 590 GTO of 2010, the automobiles of the Cavallino Rampante (prancing horse) have marked the history of motoring on the roadway as well as on the rac... more >>> |
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Florence: in Flight Over the City and Tuscany | Florence and Tuscany. Not vice versa, because Florence is, like Venice in Veneto, the historical, moral and artistic capital. Nowadays we can fly and see into the very fabric of the countryside and th... more >>> |
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Fur and Feathers: An Unusual Farm | "Beasts of England! Beasts of Ireland! Beasts of land and sea and skies! Hear the hoof beats of tomorrow! See the golden future rise!" (George Orwell)Featured in countless cartoons and children"s fab... more >>> |
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Gentle Giants: an Emotional Face to Face With Dolphins and Whales | Take an intimate look at the marine creatures dearest to us: our fellow sea-born mammals-dolphins, porpoises, and whales. Joining superb nature writing with spectacular photography, Gentle Giants surv... more >>> |
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Germany: the Heart of Middle Europe | The soul of a country usually mirrors the relationship between its inhabitants and the land, built up over the centuries. And the face of Germany reflects the various stages in its history, step by st... more >>> |
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Golf Around the World: the Great Game and Its Most Spectacular Courses | This lavishly illustrated volume spotlights 50 of the most stunning golf courses around the globe. Transporting us to the birthplace of golf—Great Britain and Ireland—as well as renowned sites from St... more >>> |
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Great Book of World Heritage Sites | Having taken the 160 most significant natural, cultural and archaeological sites from around the world, this book brought them together in a volume illustrated with photographs. Synopsis: UNESCO"s Con... more >>> |
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Great Discoveries in Archaeology | What did English archaeologist Howard Carter say and how did he feel when opening the door to Tutankhamun’s tomb for the first time? Which of Homer’s footsteps did the German Heinrich Schliemann follo... more >>> |
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Great National Parks of the World | A photographic invitation to make a journey through Nature.We shall dedicate ourselves to the exploration of what humanity has seen fit to safeguard in these protected areas. We shall be surprised to ... more >>> |
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Great Sailing Ships | Setting sail on a sailing boat means abandoning oneself to the appeal of cruise the sea, a visceral sentiment which merges with the intriguing desire for challenge. But the pleasure of navigation is o... more >>> |
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Happy Birthday | A bountiful collection of festive images and heartfelt birthday wishes.This cheery, cheeky little book is jam-packed with birthday fun for anyone-from teens to octogenarians. This stylishly designed b... more >>> |
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