In celebration of the tenth anniversary of the founding of New Architecture, Andreas and Alexandra Papadakis are reissuing a selection of the most interesting essays by some of the world's leading arc
Tales of 100 plants recounted that will transform how we view and value plantsThe author Chris Beardshaw is one of the leading lights in the world of gardeningA tapestry of musings, rambles and 'I did
J Henry Fair''s mesmerisingly beautiful photographs, taken from a bird''s-eye perspective, bring our attentions to the tragic effects created by human impact on our planet.
When we see a bird, do we actually notice it? Many of us don't. But in Britain, there are more than a million members of the RSPB and, thanks to social media, there is also a growing number of bird ph
The Spirit of the Amazon is the work of photojournalist Sue Cunningham and writer Patrick Cunningham. It is a celebration of cultural difference and a call for better stewardship of the world. Sue s s
On The Edge is the work of environmentalist and photographer, J Henry Fair, who brings our attention to the tragic effects created by the human impact on our planet. Each of Fair s striking aerial ima
-Beautiful, eye-catching and thought-provoking content, addressing current critical issues of climate change -Both authors are highly acclaimed and recognized in their field "Wide-ranging and extremel
India has one of the highest human populations on earth. Despite this population density, its enormous landmass plays host to a huge diversity of wildlife. Of the world s 37 known species of wild cats
-Reissue of an important work written by the father of Canadian astronomy -Astronomy is popular! The constant stream of incredible pictures from Hubble telescope has inspired people around the world t
'Industrial Scars' is the work of environmentalist and photographer, J Henry Fair, who brings our attention to the tragic effects created by the human impact on our planet. Each of Fair's striking ima
Botanist Madeline Harley pairs clear, informative descriptions with exquisite photographs to provide unsurpassed coverage of almost 200 British weedy species. Now, for the first time, enthusiasts and
Blue Ice is the new book from photographer Alex Bernasconi whose unique approach to wildlife photography has been honoured with multiple prestigious awards. Blue Ice provides a remarkable Visual recor
This collection of photographs on safari life in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Botswana, Zimbabwe and South Africa is an unforgettable record of Africa in all its untamed beauty and raw motion. From the br
David Ligare's paintings of figures, landscapes, architectural subjects and still lifes are permeated by the lessons of antiquity. These exquisitely executed works of art are also decidedly contempora
For centuries the idea of durability was central to the practice of architecture. Today ephemeral, short term construction has become normative; it is legislated and rolled into a system that integrat
A charming and beautifully illustrated book, first published in 1893, covering all aspects of the weather. This new edition has been completely redesigned and is fully illustrated with reproductions o
A sumptuous portrait of London's best afternoon teas now in compact edition. Illustrated by world-renowned food photographer Jean Cazals, TeaTime takes you on a sumptuous journey round 50 of London's
A collaboration between an artist and two botanists, this book tells the story of how flowers disseminate their pollen and how the pollinated flower turns into a fruit beginning a whole new chapter in
See butterflies with new eyes through Philip Howse's fascinating text and superb imagery. Understand the colours and designs on their wings, and the varied and fascinating strategies of behaviour, mim
A practical manual to managing woodland. It is not only a record of the ancient woodlands that, thanks to good management, have continued to thrive, it provides inspiration for those working to preser
Seeds, the most complex organs produced by plants, ensure the biodiversity of our planet. In this book, the evolution of their highly sophisticated structures from prehistoric times onwards makes fasc
Many modern artists and architects continue to imagine and build the world technologically. This book examines this process in modern art from the beginning of the 20th century where the sense of art
The extraordinary beauty and structure of pollen grains invisible to the naked eye. This book is the result of the shared fascination of an artist and a scientist with the perfect design of organisms
A commemorative volume of personal and professional reflections from the first ten Driehaus Prize laureates, including a foreword by Pulitzer Prize-winning critic Paul Goldberger.
A title, in which, 7000 tonnes of metal, glass, plastic, cables and computer chips leap from the page in miniature pop-up, to tell the story of CERN's quest to understand the birth of the universe.
Following the award-winning Seeds: Time Capsules of Life, Wolfgang Stuppy and Rob Kesseler explore the fascinating world of fruits through a unique presentation of extraordinary images from around the
From a totally fresh perspective, with unique access to some of the remotest regions and species living beyond the confines of captivity, this book is a contemporary photographic record that takes you
An illustrated book that covers various aspects of the weather including: Times and Seasons, Months, Days of the week, Winter birds and times of their arrival, Sun, Moon and Stars, Wind, Clouds, Mists
An illustrated book that covers various aspects of the weather including: Times and Seasons, Months, Days of the week, Winter birds and times of their arrival, Sun, Moon and Stars, Wind, Clouds, Mists
From cars made of carrot to tea-smuggling spies; Popeye's spinach to the hallucinogenic effects of lettuce, the author takes us on a journey though history's most fascinating plants, flowers, vegetabl
It is what architects have in common rather than what separates them that is at the root of their legendary quarrels. Architectural identities are shaped by imitating preferred architectural forms and
An approach to migration from an architectural angle through design, research and conversations by influential architects, curators, artists, sociologists, musicians etc about how migration has inspir
Presented in both words and photographs is the beautiful traditional hay meadows that play an important part in our cultural heritage, and an exploration of the fascinating interactions between the pr
Earth is a green planet and its plants are the basis for all life. From the smallest moss to the tallest giant redwood, the swathe of bluebells in a spring woodland to the colours of a New England fal
Lavishly illustrated by world-renowned food photographer Jean Cazals, TeaTime presents the most exciting and original afternoon teas in London and includes over 30 delicious recipes.
Hats can be stylish and outlandish, formal and conservative; they can denote status and authority or simply offer protection against the elements; they can hide the wearer or draw full attention to th
This book describes and illustrates the grandeur and the fascinating natural history of the giant silkmoths and the manner in which they protect themselves.