An inspirational guide to stylish allotments and community gardens from the elegant to the humble, packed with practical advice on growing and cultivationThe stylish fifth title in the My Cool series
Everything you wanted to know about drawing and painting . . . in one beautiful volume! The latest in the bestselling Ultimate series reveals all the techniques of the masters in an easy-to-understand
David Curtis is one of the most successful and celebrated artists working in the UK today. His books are bestsellers and in his latest book he discusses and demonstrates his approach to painting outsi
Crochet and knitting have reached new heights of popularity—and Homespun Vintage introduces fans of both forms to a world of contemporary pieces and panels, all created to enhance needle skills. Divid
Billy's no kid—he's 80 today. He's enjoying watching the boys at the park knock a soccer ball around and this afternoon he'll be cheering on his team, Chelsea, as he has done all his life. In 1939, Bi
In a melding of the fun style of the 'Style Me Vintage' series with a traditional cookery book, Style Me Vintage: Tea Parties is a vintage and thematic take on a traditional afternoon tea book. The cu
The follow-up to the utterly hilarious Shit London A second warts-and-all tour of London, this book continues to explore the mad world of ill-conceived community "art," pun-based shop names, creepy gr
Real Indian home cooking with simple recipes and authentic results, this collection, formerly released as Cooking with My Indian Mother-in-Law, contains more than 100 family recipes When self-taught h
Britain's countryside is liberally sprinkled with follies - eccentric, original buildings built for fun by landowners and aristocrats over the centuries. They include prospect towers, ornamental templ
An adventurous journey through the wonderful world of cocktails, aiming to demystify the concoctions and help readers make their own drinks from whatever they have on hand Already featured in the New
Ultimate Papercraft Bible has everything you need to know to create beautiful paper projects, from tools, materials, and techniques to printing, coloring, and texturing. Learn how to design stunning c
Cars are frequently an expression of their owners' personalities and the wealth of examples included here along with their owners' stories are testament to the importance many of us attach to safeguar
People are more interested than ever before in understanding the inner workings of the City. In this fully revised and updated edition, Lex Van Dam, presenter of BBC2's Million Dollar Traders, gives y
Shirley Trevena is a well-known and successful watercolourist, with a huge international fan base. Throughout her career she has pushed the boundaries of watercolour and is regarded as one of Britain'
Put London at your fingertips with this charming and witty collection of 10 easy-to-follow knitting patterns that capture some of London's most beloved historic monuments and attractions. From an icon
Following the success of Fantasy Workshop, Fantasy Creatures, and Manga, the ImagineFX team turns to sci-fi! With reference to creative painting programs--including Photoshop, Illustrator, and Corel P
Wacky, weird, and wonderful snapshots of the English language being abused around the world Whether it's unforgivable grammar, bad spelling, or just plain old terrible translations, these 140 photos d
The perfect gift for Anglophiles, this wide-ranging compendium of Englishness features poems, anecdotes, and stories by a wide range of English men and women?A delightful anthology about England and t
Winner of the William Hill Sports Book of The Year AwardA superb book; hilarious, sad, moving and hopeful - The TimesA monumental achievement...it documents every facet of his extraordinary life - The
The Joy of Sheds is a shed miscellany that chronicles man's need for a small space on his own. It's a humorous look at every aspect of the shed experience, mixed with shed facts and some practical inf
Liverpool Then and Now takes the reader on a journey through a city once considered the 'second city of empire'. So great was the volume of commerce flowing through the port of Liverpool in the ninete
From the elegant to the funky, the hip to the casual, 50 Knit and Crochet Accessories has it all. Coordinate projects from top designers like Sue Bradley, Carol Meldrum, Katherine Hunt, Clare Garland,
This is the story of RMS Titanic. In this authoritative and highly illustrated guide we explore what was the largest passenger steamship in the world when she set sail on her maiden voyage from Southa
The most bizarre, controversial, heroic, and unlucky stories from more than 100 years of Olympic events, now updated with strange stories from Beijing 2008 and the run up to London 2012 ?The world's g
Introducing a beautiful new range of notebooks adorned with stunning illustrations and photographs from our rich archives. All exquisitely finished and cloth bound with woodfree paper, large pocket at
Following the success of The Art of Faery comes this stunning collection, newly in paperback, from top fairy artists like Amy Brown, Linda Ravenscroft, Marc Potts, Josephine Wall, and many more. All m
Cutting through the confusing jargon often used to describe single malts, this book, now fully updated, replaces it with an objective and easily applied guide to taste using a new flavor profile Rigor
From planning the journey to packing?the bags, from organizing money to keeping in touch with home?truly the bible for hassle-free?backpacking?The result of extensive research and firsthand experience
The beautiful county of Shropshire has seen many changes over the last decades, through the Victorian and Edwardian eras of growth to the effects of the Second World War. Bordered by both England and
From Chocolate and Orange Truffle Meringue Tarts to Leek and Goat Cheese Phyllo Parcels, a collection of easy-to-achieve sweet and savory baked goods?Consisting of a series of easy-to-follow, foolproo
Looks at how a city used to run?the old transport systems, former city halls, stores, theaters and cinemas, gas stations and car showrooms, restaurants, and people on the sidewalk?Aspects of lost San
The next in the irresistible series of titles, including Chocolate, Cookie, and Cupcake Magic, that reinvent the baking classics Bursting with color, this collection contains more than 150 delicious,
Bethan Ash's rich, colourful quilts are created using improvisational collage techniques. Working instinctively, she simply layers fabric shapes onto a prepared background and fuses them down, then
The definitive book of stories from Arthurian legend, featuring the Knights of the Round Table, Wizard Merlin and King Arthur and Queen Guinevere. These fascinating ancient tales are retold by Rosalin
Filled with historical and culinary lore as well as more than 100 recipes, this gourmet celebration of the pig and all its parts is?a must-have for every pork fan, bacon-sandwich supporter,?and sausag
As amusing as it is instructive, this picture book teaches children about the joys of reading and sharing stories When Ben receives a book for his birthday, he's not sure what to do with it. Perhaps i
You're It! is an infectiously fun hop, skip, and jump down memory lane: a celebration of the days when you used to get home from school, hop out of your school clothes, skip over to your best friend's
Well-known watercolour painter Ann Blockley presents flowers through a variety of interpretations, from traditional to unconventional in both technique and concept. In this exciting new book she reall
With detailed instructions for all the main dyeing and decorating techniques, as well as innovative contemporary methods involving photocopiers, aluminum foil, and latex, The Fabric and Yarn Dyer's Ha
Completely revised and updated by Evelyn's daughter and with color photos added, this truly encyclopedic?classic is still the culinary bible of Jewish cuisine?Packed with mouthwatering ideas for both
