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From sand-swept desert ruins to the brilliant water of the Red Sea to the vibrant city of Cairo, Egypt's landscape is as legendary as its mythical history. Home to hieroglyphs, pharaohs, and the Grea

Shazam made his debut in Whiz Comics in 1940, and outsold his biggest competitor, Superman, by 14 million copies a month. It wasn’t long before a variety of merchandise was licensed—secre

The book of The Tempest is both a handsome edition of Julie Taymor’s eminently readable adaptation of Shakespeare’s play and a stunning visual narrative of her new film, which stars Helen

Good Eats 2: The Middle Years picks up where the bestselling Good Eats: The Early Years left off. Showcasing everything Alton Brown fans (and they are legion!) have ever wanted to know about his aw

Tom Fitzmorris is uniquely qualified to write about the food of New Orleans. Born in the Crescent City on Mardi Gras, he has been eating, celebrating, and writing about the food in his favorite town

Private Lessons is the most popular feature in GOLF Magazine?the place to go for tips, tricks, and instructions that will get the lowliest duffer swinging like a pro. This second edition of Abrams’ be

In this funny, uncannily wise portrait of the dynamics of a sixth-grade class and of the greatness that sometimes comes in unlikely packages, Dwight, a loser, talks to his classmates via an origami fi

When a person falls in love, the universe—and everything in it—come vividly alive. It happened to San Francisco artist Page Hodel when she found the love of her life, Madalene Rodriguez.

In this novel twist on The Night Before Christmas, Mama Mouse must search through the house to find holiday decorations and treats for her baby mice on Christmas morning. Follow Mama as she gathers he

In France, where eating is a national pastime, the long, leisurely Sunday lunch is a feast for the senses. It is this quality that acclaimed chef and author Stéphane Reynaud captures so perfectl

The Dreaded Feast will act as a balm for the millions of people who face Christmastime with a mixture of dread and obligation. Whether it’s the last-minute shopping, the unappealing office party, or t

With The Low Road, Daniel Kirk has created a mystical world that will keep readers coming back for more. When Matt and his family move to a new neighborhood, they don’t realize they’ve inadvertently s

What was it like to live in a medieval castle? This unique book, perfect for reluctant readers and aspiring architects, shows you.For any child who has wondered what life was like in a real med

Street Art is a global phenomenon, one of the most popular and hotly discussed areas of art-making on the contemporary scene. Developing out of the graffiti tradition of the 1980s it has now reached

Develop your poetic voice in this inspiring 365-day journal! A companion to The Aspiring Writer’s Journal and The Aspiring Artist’s Journal, this book will inspire young poets to create n

Is dressing a home the same as dressing a body? Dressing the Home attempts to answer that question, looking inside the homes of more than twenty of today’s hottest fashion designers and reveali

This book began as a list designer Stefan Sagmeister made in his diary under the title Things I have learned in my life so far, which includes statements such as "Worrying solves nothing" and "Trying

"Never before have the conditions of life changed so swiftly and enormously as they have changed for mankind in the last fifty years. We have been carried along ... Yand‥ we are only now beginning to

Relying on true courage and true love, as well as some surprising connections to the Arthurian legends, a young Welsh teenager named Rhodri embarks on a quest to remove an ancient curse from Great Bri

A guide for artists learning how to translate the three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional drawing uses real-life examples of drawings to point out what went wrong and what was done correctly, f

It was in 1914 that Mary Phelps Jacob set women free-from the prison of the corset. With a little help from her lady's maid, this ingenious New York socialite stitched together two handkerchiefs and

Each year, approximately 1.5 million people in the United States and Canada are diagnosed with cancer. This is one family’s story. Winner of the 2005 Eisner Award in the category of Best Digita

Fascinated with the archaeological dig that is going on near her Texas home, eleven-year-old Esther magically travels back in time to the Pleistocene era and discovers first-hand how people lived at t

Relying on true courage and true love, as well as some surprising connections to the Arthurian legends, a young Welsh teenager named Rhodri embarks on a quest to remove an ancient curse from Great Bri

Fascinated with the archaeological dig that is going on near her Texas home, eleven-year-old Esther magically travels back in time to the Pleistocene era and discovers first-hand how people lived at t

A pictorial record of the Navy during World War II forgoes the common depictions of battle in favor of showing the sailors themselves, as they trained, prepared, and found time to relax in the shadow

There are only so many sources from which all the biographies of the sixth-century empress have been and can be written, says Cesaretti (Byzantine studies, U. of Chieti, Italy), but the element of art

New edition of a full-scale study of the work and career of the world- renowned glass artist. In his introductory essay, Kuspit (winner of the Frank Jewett Mather Award for distinction in art criticis

Overwhelmingly, visitors agree that The Frick Collection in New York City is one of their favorite museums in the world. The elegant Fifth Avenue mansion, built in 1914 for Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Fr

In this remarkable new book, British artist Andy Goldsworthy offers a compelling look at the essence of wood as he has grown to know it through his sculpture. Here, expanding upon the themes and preo

《人體解剖圖鑑》是一部跨越五百年歷史、帶來視覺震撼的作品，被《Nature》譽為「驚艷」、《The Times》讚為「非凡之作」、《The Guardian》稱為「迷人之書」。在攝影尚未出現的年代，藝術家以細膩筆觸記錄人體結構，為醫學發展留下不可磨滅的足跡。從維薩里奧斯開創先河，到數位時代的「可視化人體計畫」，本書完整收錄19位解剖藝術大師的代表作品與生平，見證醫學與藝術的完美結合。無論你對科學、歷史或藝術充滿熱情，這本書都將帶你深入人體之美，探索科學與人文交匯的經典之作。Praised by Nature ("stunning"), the London Times ("remarkable"), and the Guardian ("mesmeric"), this lavishly illustrated book chronicles the remarkable history of anatomical illustration. Before the invention of photography, artists played an essential role in medical science, recording human anatomy in startlingly direct and often moving images. Over 400 years, beginning with Vesalius, they charted the main systems of the body, made precise studies of living organs, documented embryonic development, and described pathologies. Human Anatomy includes portfolios of the work of 19 great anatomical artists, with concise biographies, and culminates with the Visible Human Project, which uses digital tools to visualize the human body.Praise for Human Anatom

An instant #1 USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times bestseller!In The Deep End, book 15 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffl

A lively celebration of food and community from Caldecott Honoree Jillian TamakiTie on your apron! Roll up your sleeves!Pans are out, oven is hot, the kitchen’s all ready!Where do we start?In this liv

A caveboy-meets-cavegirl tale, with a twist!Neander is a young caveboy. He spends his days doodling on cave walls, chasing mammoth butterflies, and playing with his pet rock, Rock. But one day, he mee

Go behind the scenes with the March sisters in this in-world guide to Little Women, as adapted and directed by Greta GerwigGreta Gerwig’s 2019 adaption of Little Women is bringing new fans to Louisa M

“Painting is about studying the impression of a pebble falling onto the surface of the water, a bird in flight, the sun receding over the sea or among the mountain pines and laurels.” &nda

The long-awaited memoir of her tumultuous year in office, A Woman First: First Woman is an intimate first-person account of the public and private lives of Selina Meyer, America’s first woman pr

Louise Belinda Bellflower lives in Rochester, New York, in 1896. She spends her days playing with her brother, Joe. But Joe gets to ride a bicycle, and Louise Belinda doesn’t. In fact, Joe issues a so

In 1993, Fox debuted a strange new television show called The X-Files. Little did anyone suspect that the series would become one of the network’s biggest hits—and change the landscape of

Embark on Le Ponant, the flagship of the exceptional fleet of Ponant yachts that will take you to the mythical ports and little-known anchorages only accessible to smaller ships. Sail to some of the m