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Paul Kirtley's easily understandable guide to key skills for bushcrafters, campers, outdoors lovers, and anyone interested in wilderness living. Paul Kirtley, one of the leading bushcraft educators globally, teaches outdoor knowledge through courses, demonstrations, and more. This is his first book, distilling many years of outdoor experience and nearly two decades of teaching wilderness bushcraft skills. Clear and comprehensive chapters deliver wilderness axe ...

With the patronage of the powerful Medici family, a canon of secular and religious work, and contributions to the celebrated Sistine Chapel, Sandro Botticelli (1444/45–1510) was well placed for fame. After his death, however, his work was eclipsed for some four hundred years. It wasn’t until the 19th century that the painter began to gain major art-historical recognition.Today, Botticelli is hailed as a towering figure of the Florentine Early Renaissance. His secular works Th...

This richly illustrated book explores the huge creative endeavour behind Tolkien’s enduring popularity. Lavishly illustrated with over 300 images of his manuscripts, drawings, maps and letters, the book traces the creative process behind his most famous literary works – 'The Hobbit', 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Silmarillion' and reproduces personal photographs and private papers,some of which have never been seen before in print.Tolkien drew on his deep knowledge of medi...

The first and only book on the motorcycles designed, engineered, and raced by aviation icon and renowned engineering genius Glenn H. Curtiss.  Glenn H. Curtiss is one of the most important pioneers of aviation, and is considered one of the greatest engineering minds of the early 20th century. Curtiss was the chief rival of the Wright brothers in the very early days of flight. He was much more than a pilot and aircraft designer, however. The Hammondsport, New York native's ...

Odkryj moc wewnętrznej przemiany. „Duchowy Dziennik Jak człowiek myśli” to wyjątkowy przewodnik inspirowany mądrością Jamesa Allena. Pomaga zatrzymać się, spojrzeć w głąb siebie i odzyskać kontakt z własnym światłem.
Każda strona prowadzi Cię przez refleksję, praktykę wdzięczności i świadome tworzenie życia w obfitości. To nie tylko dziennik — to Twoja codzienna rozmowa z duszą.

From the beginning of human history, individuals across cultures and belief systems have looked to the sky for meaning. The movement of celestial bodies and their relation to our human lives has been the central tenant of astrology for thousands of years. The practice has both inspired reverence and worship, and deepened our understanding of ourselves and the world around us.While modern-day horoscopes may be the most familiar form of astrological knowledge, their lineage rea...

This is a photographic love story tracing the fifty-five years of collaboration, partnership and history of Helmut and June Newton. First published in 1998, their legendary joint project Us and Them was presented in book form and accompanying exhibitions.  The book‘s first part – Us – features personal portraits of each other and self-portraits taken over several decades, revealing affection and intimacy behind each image and bringing forth nostalgia of the time. It is a phot...

The absolute greatest games from an incredible decade of gaming, 1988–1998, plus game-development history, insider commentary and key gaming details. The ten-year period from 1988-1998 is incredibly crucial in the world of gaming. It was during this time that the NES reached its zenith with such titles as Contra and Super Mario Bros. 3, the Sega Genesis blew everyone away with Sonic the Hedgehog, the Super Nintendo released to critical acclaim, the Sony PlayStation took vi...

Wydanie w oprawie twardej w etuiWzlot Napoleona Bonapartego do władzy był błyskawiczny. Zawsze postrzegany jako outsider i przez wielu uznawany za parweniusza, dzięki niezwykłej determinacji, odwadze oraz talentowi taktycznemu wspiął się z przeciętnego pochodzenia na pozycję największego dowódcy wojskowego swojej epoki. Już w wieku 24 lat został generałem brygady, w wieku 35 lat został koronowany na cesarza Francuzów, a do 45. roku życia podbił większość krajów Europy....

"Sceny z Biblii" – ponadczasowe opowieści, które ukształtowały naszą kulturę i duchowość!Ta wyjątkowa książka zabiera czytelnika w podróż przez najważniejsze momenty biblijnej narracji – od stworzenia świata, przez dramatyczne wydarzenia Starego Testamentu, aż po nauki i przypowieści Nowego Testamentu. Każda historia pełna jest głębokich przesłań, uniwersalnych wartości i moralnych dylematów, które pozostają aktualne niezależnie od epoki.„Sceny z Biblii“ to nie tylko zbiór op...

Wyspa Saltkråkan to jedna z wielu wysp i wysepek w Archipelagu Sztokholmskim. Na niej właśnie, wraz wraz z rodzicami, rodzeństwem i psem Bosmanem, mieszka dziewczynka o imieniu Tjorven. Każdego lata na wyspę przyjeżdża też Melker Melkerson z czwórką dzieci: najstarszą Malin oraz synami Johanem, Niklasem i Pellem. I wtedy dużo się tam dzieje! W tym roku rodzina Melkersonów postanawia po raz pierwszy spędzić na wyspie Boże Narodzenie. Gdy tylko przypływają, Pelle...

‘[Chet Sharma] is not only one of the most exciting chefs in London, but also one of the cleverest.’ – Great British Chefs The much-anticipated debut cookbook from the lauded chef behind BiBi, the innovative and groundbreaking Indian restaurant in London beloved by critics and customers alike Chet Sharma began his career as an academic before working as a development chef for many of the world’s best restaurants, from Mugaritz in San Sebastian, Spain, to ...

A stunningly illustrated, informative introduction to the wonders of rocks and minerals and what they can tell us about our planet – perfect for readers aged 6-9 Award-winning science writer and geologist Maya Wei-Haas introduces young readers to the fascinating world of rocks through the art of observation. Starting with a friendly question-and-answer format, she explores the diversity of rocks and minerals and how a rock’s shape, color, or texture help to tell th...

A read-aloud, poetic introduction to forests for young children that, when unfolded, creates a forest-scape that is as long as a king-size bed! In this first book of forests for the very young, children are invited to experience how trees, like humans, talk to each other, care for each other, share food, and create a home together. The book further unfolds to showcase a lush temperate forest-scape, creating a true visualization of how trees are connected and form forest fam...

Inspired by books of world records, this vividly illustrated guide teaches young readers about Earth’s most incredible plants Discover the green superheroes who rule our planet, from Neptune grass, whose super-photosynthesising leaves help us battle climate change, to the Titan arum, whose gigantic flowers attract pollinators by mimicking the stench of rotting flesh. This stylish and informative non-fiction book features 22 incredible species of flora, each presented with a s...

A poetic read-aloud introduction to space for readers aged 2-5 years that, when opened and folded back, creates a freestanding galactic globe, fastened by a magnetic closure Children are invited to explore space for the first time through rhyming verse and exquisite illustrations: from the Moon and the Sun they see every day, to the fiery and icy worlds of the eight planets in our solar system, and from asteroids and stars, to the galaxy we call home. Secondary text offers ...

In 1953 Marlon Brando donned a black leather Perfecto motorcycle jacket, military cap, denim jeans, and engineer boots to portray Johnny, sneering leader of the Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, in The Wild One. In 1954 Tom of Finland abandoned brown leather in his artwork to create his own wild ones: muscular, hyper-masculine, black leather-clad rebels with powerful engines between their legs. The look was adopted by the Satyrs Motorcycle Club, the first gay outlaw club, that sam...

The Panzerkampfwagen IV, or Panzer IV as it is more popularly known, formed the backbone of Germany’s tank formations during WWII. With production totaling more than 8,500, the Panzer IV was the most plentiful German tank of the war, and the only German tank that remained in production for the duration of the conflict. Through more than 180 photos, this volume chronicles the design, development, and operational deployment of this ubiquitous German tank. This material is arran...

An important addition to collector extraordinaire Geoffrey T. Carlton's collection of Star Wars merchandise guides, this completely revised and redeveloped second edition of Star Wars Super Collector's Wish Book, Vol. 2 focuses exclusively on toys. Guiding readers through the world of merchandise produced to capture the spirit of the wildly popular Star Wars film franchise, this volume showcases games and electronics, plushies and puppets, bobbleheads and rubber ducks, toy ve...

W leśnym miasteczku każdego dnia dzieje się coś interesujacego. Przekonaj się o tym i poznaj Kajtka, Natkę, Marcela i Felka – przyjaciół, którzy o każdej porze roku przeżywają wspaniałe przygody. Opowieść o mieszkańcach leśnego miasteczka rozpoczyna się 1 stycznia, a kończy 31 grudnia. Przez cały rok, dzień po dniu, możesz towarzyszyć im w codziennych sprawach. Przeczytanie jednej historyjki zajmuje tylko minutę - polecamy je zwłaszcza na dobranoc!

Discover the legacy of Alexander McQueen and trace his rise in high-fashion in this gorgeous monograph that covers his time with Givenchy and Gucci, his greatest inspirations, and his work with artists including Björk, David Bowie, Dita Von Teese, Beyoncé, and many moreFashion’s enfant terrible, Alexander McQueen was one of the most inventive and admired designers of his time.It was when he founded his own house in 1992 that he imposed his provocative, innovative style on the...

Pleasure: The Keys to Female Sensual Delights offers a welcoming, sex-positive guide to understanding and cultivating pleasure. With a blend of anatomy, practical technique, and reflective prompts, the book reframes sensuality as skill and curiosity rather than performance. Clear chapters demystify the body—including overlooked erogenous zones and the roles of breath, touch, and rhythm—while emphasizing communication, consent, and emotional safety. Exercises invite readers to...

One Hundred and One Beautiful Small Towns in Italy is a portable invitation to wander beyond the headline cities and discover the country’s varied heartlands. Fully updated, the guide collects 101 towns across all twenty regions, matching concise travel notes with evocative photography. Each entry sketches the town’s setting—Alpine valleys, Tuscan hills, volcanic coasts—then highlights architecture, crafts, and seasonal festivals, as well as indispensable bites and sips from ...

Landscape designer Andrew Fisher Tomlin’s The Modern Professional Planting Designer is a practical manifesto for creating beautiful, resilient gardens in a changing climate. Structured around key principles—site analysis, plant communities, succession, and management—the book teaches how to build planting schemes that look good on day one and improve over time. Case studies from contemporary masters unpack matrix planting, dynamic meadows, and multi-layer compositions that su...