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A spectacular presentation of photographs of Tudor, Georgian and Victorian buildings captured just before their destruction - most seen here for the first time."This endlessly absorbing book that is at once a record of destruction, a haunting collection of relics, and a door into the past." - John Carey, The Sunday Times."Each picture contains a novel in this deeply moving, unforgettable book." - Duncan Fallowell, Daily Express. "A magical boo...

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The fifty-seven designers featured in this voluptuous collection range from Absolutely Pom to Wundervoll, including studios Andrea Billard/ Haute Lingerie, Ari Dein, Blush, Collective Chaos, Der Kommissar, Dos Santos, Electric - Ibiza, Ender Legard Corsetry, Feisty Cat, Fraulein Kink, Jane Pain, Kyra Lingerie, Lascivious, Le Jupons de Tess, Lilly Wiggler Couture, Lola Haze, Mise en Cage, Modern Courtesan and many more

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At the end of the nineteenth and beginning of the twentieth century the Art Nouveau movement introduced a vital spirit of artistic and cultural renewal to virtually every aspect of artistic production: from paintings and graphics to advertising posters, finding its most remarkable expression in architecture, interior design, and the decorative arts. Many of the interpreters of Art Nouveau - including Van de Velde, Tiffany, Klimt, Horta, Beards...

What did women want?In the 1930's it really did make a difference: women had the vote, independence, and increasingly, money to spend. Newspapers and fashion and beauty magazines sprung up to cater to this consumer revolution, and this book gathers all the best tips and advice from The Daily Mail in facsimilie format.

Nature and the countryside have inspired generations of poets to produce some of their finest literary works. This anthology gathers more than 200 of the best-loved poems with timeless, vintage photographs of beautiful landscapes and natural scenes specifically chosen to compliment the works.

More than 800 painstakingly restored photographs from the archives of The Daily Mail give a fascinating insight into a time when Britain stood alone against the biggest threat in its history: Germany in World War Two. Lives were changed dramatically as devastating bombing raids laid waste to major cities and the ordinary but exceptional men, women and children of Britain carried on their battle against dictatorship and tyranny in what was thei...

On June 6, 1944, the Allies embarked upon the most dramatic military action of all time: Operation Overlord launched the largest amphibious invasion ever, involving 175, 000 military personnel supported by nearly 7, 000 vessels in the landing on Normandy. Road to Victory presents a detailed pictorial history of the last 14 months of the Second World War in both Europe and the Pacific in spectacular photographs drawn from the archive of The Dal...

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The beginnings of Gothic art can be dated towards the middle of the 12th century. Starting from the Ile de France, this artistic movement spread throughout Europe, embracing all fields of artistic endeavor and lasting in some regions until the 16th century. The most obvious architectural developments involved the introduction of the ogival arch, flying buttresses, spires, and galleries which permitted the lightening of walls and the constructi...

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The Great War¿the War to End All Wars¿which began 100 years ago, cost 15 million lives, and shaped the modern world. New technologies such as tanks, aircraft, submarines and chemical warfare wrought unimaginable horror throughout Europe, upon combatants and civilians alike, for four years. Comprised of more than a thousand photographs, maps, battle plans and contemporaneous news reports, this book tells the complete story of this devastating war.

This is a concise edition of The Encyclopedia of Visual Art: Egypt (978-1-56649-970-5) also published by Welcome Rain. For a full description of this book, please see that one.We are now pleased to offer more than twenty titles in the Visual Encyclopedia of Art.

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