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Build new chess skills and practice key tactics with these 500 entertaining, intermediate chess exercises for skilled chess players to improve their game. For practiced chess enthusiasts who are eager to grow their skills even further, Intermediate Chess...

Color your way around the world as this travel-journal-meets-coloring-book guides you through the streets of Venice, featuring 30 expertly curated sites to learn about, color, and record whether you’re already there, planning a trip, or dreaming about...

Lonely Planet's Experience Japan is your guide to unforgettable experiences and local surprises. See ancient rituals in beautiful temples, find zen at a traditional tea ceremony, celebrate Tokyo's vibrant pop culture - all guided by local experts with...

Break out the flannel, scrunchies, and high-rise jeans and indulge in this nostalgic illustrated trip through the 1990s’ most influential albums across all genres. In 501 Essential Albums of the ’90s, Gary Graff leads a cast of fellow music journalists...

Conservationist Grant Fowlds lives to save and protect Africa's rhinos, elephants and other iconic wildlife, to preserve their habitats, to increase their range and bring back the animals where they have been decimated by decades of war, as in Angola,...

In Visual Disobedience, Kency Cornejo traces the emergence of new artistic strategies for Indigenous, feminist, and anticarceral resistance in the wake of torture, disappearance, killings, and US-funded civil wars in Central America. Cornejo reveals a...

How changing depictions of pregnancy in comedy from the start of the twentieth century to the present show an evolution in attitudes toward women’s reproductive roles and rights. Pregnancy and the politics surrounding it are serious matters, but humor...

A beautifully illustrated alternative history book, tracing the history of the British Isles through its landmark pubs with recreations of their pub signs in stunning colour. The perfect combination of Britain’s two favourite past-times – talking about...

Discover the awe-inspiring beauty and joy that each of America’s 63 national parks has to offer with this book full of stories, tips, attractions, and breathtaking photos.National Parks Uncovered is a fully illustrated, comprehensive, and purposeful...

Lonely Planet's India is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Immerse yourself in the sacred city of Varanasi, wonder at the Taj Mahal in...

The ultimate collection of Al Hirschfeld Theatre drawings and illustrations from 1925-1961.Book InformationISBN 9781493077243Author Al HirschfeldFormat HardbackPage Count 280Imprint ApplausePublisher Globe Pequot PressWeight(grams) 1601g

The 2024 Private Eye Annual presents the year's best cartoons, jokes, parodies and topical sketches from the UK's most successful, best-selling news and current affairs magazine. Edited by Ian Hislop and illustrated throughout with cartoons, sketches and...

Sometimes presumed to be a mere relic of British colonialism, the Anglican Church in Burma (Myanmar) has its own complex identity, intricately interwoven with beliefs and traditions that predate the arrival of Christianity. In this essential volume,...

A beautiful photographic stroll around the bookshops, restaurants, literary locations and authors’ neighbourhoods in the Big Apple. Literary Landscapes: New York is the follow-up to Literary Landscapes: Paris and contains a familiar blend of everything...

A Queer History of Flamenco offers a groundbreaking exploration of flamenco through the lenses of queer theory and cultural studies. Previous histories have provided a largely distorted image about why, where, and how people have done flamenco—as well as...

With only three percent of the Earth covered by fresh water, fifty-one percent of all fish (more than eighteen thousand) and thousands of plant species are found in these waters. Most hobbyists are familiar with them, but few know their actual places of...

Discover a powerful and positive mindset each day of the year with uplifting insights and motivational Bible verses provided by #1 New York Times bestselling author Joyce Meyer.Find new mercies and blessings each day when you spend time with God: reading...

The author's holidays as a child with his parents in the 1950s and 1960s were as much, if not more, about railways than about 'normal' holiday pursuits, and with the decline of British steam by the mid-1960s thoughts turned to further afield. From 1965...

Problem-solve under pressure and spot the imposter in time. An immersive puzzle book experience. Step inside the book and get ready to start a compelling, solve-as-you-go adventure. Put your investigative skills to the test and use your intuition to...

Lonely Planet's Pocket Bali is your guide to the island's best experiences and local life - region by region. Catch a wave on the world-class surf, discover the magic of remote temples and explore half-deserted beaches; all with your trusted travel...

Christianity has grown dramatically over the last few centuries and is now the largest religion in the world, embraced by more than 2.5 billion people from all over the globe. No longer just a European faith, Christianity is now border-less, with...

Best New Books on Space 2024 – Forbes ‘Rarely is a non-fiction book about science this engaging’ – Forbes Why darkness is so important – to plants, to animals, and to ourselves – and why we must protect it all costs. Darkness is the first thing we...

Through personal anecdote and expert insight, Claire Thompson invites you on a mindful journey to enjoy and learn from the magnificent beauty and diversity of the avian world. As an experienced mindfulness teacher, as well as a leader of impactful...

Color your way around the world as this travel-journal-meets-coloring-book guides you through the streets of Boston, featuring 30 expertly curated sites to learn about, color, and record whether you’re already there, planning a trip, or dreaming about...

This is an affectionate, informative, humorous and occasionally exasperated introductory guide for new Christians and newcomers to the parish who want to learn more about the church they’ve wandered into. It is also for established churchgoers who’ve...

In Grime, Glitter, and Glass, Nikki A. Greene examines how contemporary Black visual artists use sonic elements to refigure the formal and philosophical developments of Black art and culture. Focusing on the multimedia art of Renée Stout, Radcliffe...

The book is one of civilization's most enduring cultural artifacts. This book, celebrating the craft of bookbinding across the last millennium, is the catalogue accompanying the exhibition at the Bodleian Library, Oxford of the same name.From the...

Welcome to motherhood! The battle between sanity and sleepless nights, the juggling act of guilt and joy, the mystifying maze of parenting decisions…And along this whirlwind, often lonely – and very messy – adventure, sometimes all we want is a good...