(Paperback, New edition)

A brilliant and feared critic, Kenneth Tynan was a nabob of the National Theatre alongside Laurence Olivier, and he was also the daring impresario who created "Oh Calcutta". This work features his diaries that remind older readers of a man whose reputation as the greatest critic of the twentieth century is still unchallenged.

(Hardback, Multilingual edition)

With more than 400 canine portraits, this book is both a picture tribute to our favorite four-legged friend and a unique history of dogs in photography. From the 19th century right through to today, we see how the camera has been the key witness to our timeless affection for dogs, capturing their beauty, character, joy, and abiding friendship.

(Paperback)

An essential primer for students and first-stop reference for professionals, Fashion Design: An Indispensable Guide takes the fashion designer through the entire design process, from conceiving a garment to marketing it.

(Paperback)

It's time to get messy with your art! Featuring easy step-by-step painting projects, tips for how to have fun with the process, and lots of creative inspiration, The Grown-Up's Guide to Painting with Kids is the must-have fluid art book for adults and children of all ages.

(Paperback, Main)

Wayne Kramer, legendary guitarist and co-founder of quintessential Detroit proto-punk legends The MC5, tells his story in The Hard Stuff.

(Hardback)

Filled with quotes from all facets of Bowie's career, from celebrity fans and musical collaborators, to Hollywood stardom and making a comeback.

(Paperback)

The Little Book of Sketching will help aspiring artists sketch their way through life with just a pencil and some paper.

(Hardback)

An entertaining collection of muso-stereotypes' The Sunday Times

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

Lavishly illustrated with hundreds of images spanning the creation of the film, The Making of Star Wars is a piece of cinema history.

(Paperback)

This book covers photography from a minimalist perspective, proving that it is possible to take very good photographs with relatively cheap equipment. The minimalist process emphasizes the importance of first knowing what you want to achieve as a photographer and then choosing the most effective equipment, subject matter, and general approach.

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Packed with stunning imagery and featuring the world's most celebrated cultural institutions, architectural historian and museum curator Owen Hopkins looks at the fascinating history of the museum.

(Hardback)

A thought provoking essay critiquing contemporary culture's obsession with identity politics over and above aesthetics and older critical concerns.

(Hardback)

Beloved music critic Tom Breihan's fascinating narrative of the history of popular music through the lens of game-changing #1 singles from the Billboard Hot 100.

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

Thomas R. Schiff's vivid panoramic photographs capture the iconic buildings and landscapes of San Francisco and the Bay Area in new and surprising ways. The Poetics of Distortion: Panoramic Photographs of the San Francisco Bay Area is a mind-bending, eye-opening, very San Franciscan journey.

(Paperback, 2nd New edition)

Glenn Rand, longtime photographic educator now associated with Adrian College, and Tim Meyer, Lead Portrait Instructor at Brooks Institute, have collaborated to create a thorough and balanced textbook on the modern techniques and practice of portrait photography.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

All over the world people associate the bagpipes with Scotland. In this informative and entertaining book Stuart McHardy introduces Scotland's national instrument - its history, development and repertoire - and examines the part that the piper himself has played in Highland and Lowland society over the centuries.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

Discover the colourful history of the 20th century's most important art movement.

(Paperback, Main)

(Paperback)

The first ever collection of interviews with gay and lesbian filmmakers discussing their medium in the post-Brokeback Mountain film landscape.