(Hardback)

A lavishly illustrated and visually stunning study of the buildings that changed Bangkok from 1950-1970.

(Paperback)

A dazzling collection of photographs by German photographer Birgit Nieser. Capturing the Light is a stunning evocation of a fast-changing country.

(Hardback)

A beautiful and lavishly illustrated (with over 150 pieces of lacquerware, some from private collections rarely seen), new study of lacquerware from Southeast Asia. Includes both utilitarian and sacred items. New essays by two of the world's preeminent authorities on lacquerware.

(Paperback)

Don Stadtner writes an authoritative, insightful and yet imminently readable history of the sacred sites across Sri Lanka, not only Buddhist, but Hindu, Christian and Islamic too.

(Hardback)

The King and the Consul explores UK and Thai archives to reveal the twists, turns and tensions of a little-known episode that pitted Thailands renowned King Mongkut, Rama IV, against the first British Consul, Charles Hillier.

(Hardback, 2nd New edition)

(Paperback)

A fascinating, original and beautiful book examining the many aspects of teak, using oral histories to examine the history of one of the world's most valuable commodities, prized for its durability and beauty over millennia.