Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration

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Guy Delisle's work for a French animation studio requires him to oversee production at various Asian studios on the grim frontiers of free trade.

The final work of Nobel Prize-winning writer G nter Grass a witty and elegiac series of meditations on writing, growing old, and the world.

Few contemporaries captured Britain s indomitable wartime spirit as well or as wittily as the cartoonist Carl Giles.

Penguins our loveable, cute, flightless friends who are constantly dressed for a formal occasion have always fascinated us.

A fresh look at the beautiful game - NMEWelcome back to the inimitable work of illustrator David Squires.

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Can women be geniuses?

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Have you ever felt that celebrity chefs just aren t as useful as they could be?

Philippa Rice's relatable comic strips that prove true love isn't always about the big romantic gestures make the perfect gift this Valentine's day.

* THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER *Young Mary Newton, born into a large Irish family in a small Watford semi, was always getting into trouble.

The incredible stories of 100 perfumes from a whole century of scents.

Riffling through the wardrobes of years gone by, costume historian Lucy Adlington reveals the rich stories underlying the clothes we wear in this stylish tour of the most important developments in the history of fashion, from ancient times to the present day.

Arthur Rackham's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream', is one of his finest, and most sought after works of illustration.

Contained within this book is a classic guide to weaving, focusing on weaving narrow pieces of fabric.

Quilting can refer either to the process of creating a quilt or to the sewing of two or more layers of material together to make a thicker padded material.

Any milliner will know how important selecting material is when it comes to making hats.

This vintage book explores the colourful history of quilt making in America, looking its origins, development and evolution, influences, popularity, contemporary techniques, and much more.

"e;Weaving Patterns of Yesterday and Today"e; explores the history of weaving and weaving patterns, first looking at its origins before walking the reader trough the various methods used to produce different patterns.

Contained within this book is a classic guide to weaving, focusing on weaving narrow pieces of fabric.

This book deals with the lace industry, exploring its history in England, Europe, and in the United States.

This is a classic guide to embroidery designed especially for amateurs.

Volume two of the "e;Hand Books of the Textile Industry"e; contains information on the manufacture of woven fabrics and related materials, describing in detail the different types of yarn and how to use a loom.

This volume of the Golden Age of Illustration Series contains Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Princess and the Pea', first published in May of 1835.

This volume of the Golden Age of Illustration Series contains Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Steadfast Tin Soldier', first published in May of 1838.

This volume of the Golden Age of Illustration Series contains Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Emperor's New Clothes', first published in May of 1837.

This volume of the Golden Age of Illustration Series contains Hans Christian Andersen's most famous tale 'The Little Mermaid', first published in May of 1837.

This volume of the Golden Age of Illustration Series contains Hans Christian Andersen's 'Thumbelina', first published in May of 1835.

"e;How to Sew an Apron"e; is a classic guide to making a variety of traditional women's aprons, with chapters on hat making.

Unveiling the artistry and techniques behind traditional Japanese wood-block printing, this volume provides a deep appreciation for the timeless beauty of the craft.

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One of the simplest pleasures can be found sketching with charcoal, simple to do but hard to master.

This vintage volume contains a classic study of Charleston furniture.

Discover the captivating history and practice of printing in this comprehensive guide to the technique and art of the antiquated craft.

"e;Children and Misses Garments"e; is a classic guide to tailoring and dressmaking, focusing on producing clothes for women and young girls.

This touching fairy tale is Hans Christian Andersen's tragic story of a young girl who's left alone on the snowy streets the night of New Year's Eve.

This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

An essential text from the founder of Kelmscott Press, featuring enlightening details on the history and art of printing.

This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

This volume of the Golden Age of Illustration Series contains Hans Christian Andersen's 'The Snow Queen'.

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

A comprehensive guide to the collection of essential tools and equipment needed to set up and enhance your printing studio space.

An insightful essay on the profound impact typography has had on our visual and cultural landscapes, delving into the rich history of the art.

This comprehensive guide explores the three primary methods of printing and the evolutionary history of each, detailing their unique techniques and artistic possibilities.

Discover the timeless art of letterpress printing in this essential volume exploring the rich history, techniques, and tools of this captivating craft.