From David Chang, currently the hottest chef in the culinary world, comes this his first book, written with New York Times food critic Peter Meehan, packed full of ingeniously creative recipes. Alread
This ambitious book is all about clean lines, elegant color combinations,maximizing indoor–outdoor relationships, artfully collecting and displayingobjects, and utilizing open areas for lounging
Published to accompany the exhibition showing in Avignon this summer, this book presents an ensemble of recent works by acclaimed Spanish artist Miquel Barceló. Jean Clottes, anthropologist and pre-hi
Float! Building on Water to Combat Urban Congestion and Climate Change proposes a new way of building: on water instead of on land. Although the concept may seem revolutionary, it is an obvious soluti
A photographic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, from her first official photograph as a baby in 1926 to her greeting President Obama at Buckingham Palace in 2009. It captures the Queen in a variety of
From her early days bringing legendary artists such as Michel Basquiatinto the offices of American Vogue to the twenty-first-century dramaof her televised attempted takeover of the Indian and Middle-E
The fifth book in the series, this volume concludes this extraordinary publishing project by analyzing the fascinating and controversial phenomena of contemporary art. This volume presents ten chapter
The illustrated story of a journey that Loro Piana goes on every year through remote, unspoiled lands to purchase an extremely precious fiber. Baby Cashmere is an extremely precious fiber exclusively
On the evening of November 9, 1938 the synagogues in almost all of Germany’s towns and cities went up in flames. The artist Alexander Dettmar has made it his task to save this lost cultural heri
Much more than a survey of jewelry masterpieces, fashions, and techniques, this work investigates "how the Victorians used jewellery and what it meant to them, both literally and metaphorically" (from
American artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960–1988) quickly became one of art history’s most luminescent personalities; his friendships with Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, and Madonna, as well as his tragic
In Rooftops of Paris, Fabrice Moireau - ho has illustrated such titles as Paris Sketchbook, Provence Sketchboo and Gardens of Paris - presents a collection of aerial views over Paris.
Moscow-based Russian artist Olga Chernysheva, a graduate of the Moscow Cinema Academy and the Rijksakademie, Amsterdam, captures quotidian life in post-communist Russia. Embedded within social reality
Nobody doubts that the contemporary art of Turkey has arrived on the international stage. This title contains exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names in Turkish art, as well as such up-and
"Roof both declares and bridges the gap between the museum and its natural surroundings [reminding] us of the dynamic relationship between the artist and the art museum, a building that is a shelter a
Generic Drug Product Development: Specialty Dosage Forms explores the issues in providing evidence of pharmaceutical equivalence and bioequivalence for specialty drug products. In addition, the book p
Art, politics, and commerce are intertwined everywhere, but in China the interplay is explicit, intimate, and elemental, and nowhere more so than in the film industry. Understanding this interplay in
The stone monuments of the Incas, set against the dramatic backdrop of the Andes, are among the most magnificent structures in the world. Originally published in 1982, Monuments of the Incas is the mo
The book sets out the text of English marine insurance legislation and the most important of the market clauses (the Institute Clauses) used in respect of marine policies written in the London Market.
Celebrity is a pervasive aspect of everyday life and a growing field of academic inquiry. While there is now a substantial body of literature on celebrity culture in Australia, Europe and the Americas
Hong Kong is a fascinating place for the study of curriculum. Its schooling system is influenced by the legacies of a Chinese tradition and British colonialism and was developed at a time when, around
The first book to examine the geographical, historical, and functional aspects of architecture in Qatar. The history of Qatari architecture from old cities and villages to public buildings and domesti
An original and absorbing cross disciplinary look at the many-layered connections between architecture and engineering in the 19th century, this book will captivate anyone interested in how the style
The foothills of the Theban massif, not far from Egypt’s Valley of the Kings, are filled with hundreds of impressive tombs from the New Kingdom belonging to the people who served the pharaohs. Just a
Edition Schellmann has been producing books on international contemporary art since 1969. The spectrum of artists ranges from great names of the second half of the twentieth century―such as Beuys, Chr
Surveys the great empires from 1600 bc to ad 500, from the ancient Mediterranean to China. This book takes in the empires of New Kingdom Egypt, the Hittites, Assyria and Babylonia, Achaemenid through
The 1970s are experiencing a resurgence of cool. Rescuing the decade from parody, this study is sensationally illustrated, meticulously researched, and wittily written.Once dismissed as the decade of
A practical guide to being resourceful by design in your home. With tricks and tips, design examples, and step-by-step projects you can try around the house, it provides design inspiration and practic
A photographic record of daily life in Istanbul from the 1940s to the 1980s. It shows the city''s melancholy aesthetic as it oscillates between tradition and modernity.
Stark, impassioned and singularly intense, Josef Koudelka''s work has received deserved acclaim over the past three decades as a uniquely significant contribution to the language of photography.''Koud
More than thirty years ago Tadao Ando started to establish himself as one of the best designers on the international scene for the rigor and character of his works, and ever since his intense activity
Chris Weston and Art Wolfe are among the finest wildlife photographers at work today as well as being passionate advocates of wildlife conservation. This book features their stunning photographs of so
Using the author''s own childhood memories, beautiful miniature figures and sophisticated sets, this title re-envisions a simpler time in 1930s Italy with its shadowy backdrops and retreating figures
The landscape of cardiac surgery is changing, as is the field of interventional cardiology. The idea of accessing and replacing a failing valve through the patients vasculature has become the most rap
Timmy was a paddle-boat, sound as a gong,Not a worm in his timbers, fresh paint all over.He was hale as a whale and twice as strong,And he sailed on the peaceful river.So begins the tale of Timmy the
