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Jones’s Icones contains finely delineated paintings of more than 760 species of Lepidoptera, many of which it described for the first time, marking a critical moment in the study of natural history. With Iconotypes Jones’s seminal work is published for the first time, accompanied by expert commentary and contextual essays, and featuring annotated maps showing the location of each species. Jon

The powerful aesthetic and philosophical framework that modernism ushered in during the early part of the 20th century revolutionized the built world, transformed our living spaces and lifestyles, and fundamentally changed the way we think about design. As they experimented with new forms, materials and techniques, modernist designers rejected historical precedents to prioritize function over hist

Growing numbers of us work not only from home, but from anywhere; job flexibility has become a key requirement for employers and workers alike. This, in turn, has created new challenges for architects and designers – many of whom themselves start out working from home – who are tackling demand head on with innovative solutions that allow clients to transform their spaces to suit a wide range of ne

Celebrated paper artist and designer Marc Hagan-Guirey has applied his genius to the Star Wars galaxy in this book of 15 unique kirigami (cut-and-fold) ships featured in the saga’s films. Ranging in difficulty from beginner to expert, each beautifully detailed model features step-by-step instructions and a template printed on cardstock—all that’s needed are a utility knife, a cutting mat, and a ru

The Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller! Laugh along with Michael McIntyre as he lifts the curtain on life, family and showbiz in his revealing autobiography. Michael’s first book ended with his big break at the 2006 Royal Variety Performance. Waking up the next morning in the tiny rented flat he shared with his wife Kitty and their one-year-old son, he was beyond excited about the new glamorous w

*THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER* Chani Nicholas has amassed hundreds of thousands of loyal devotees for her radical approach to astrology for the real world - her first book is a modern day guide for using everyday astrology as a route to self-discovery, growth and finding purpose. Gone are the whimsical musings of 'On Tuesday you will meet your prince charming' horoscopes - Nicholas is spearh

The exciting follow-up to the Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and Publishers Weekly best seller, Harry Potter: Knitting Magic: More Patterns From Hogwarts & Beyond offers 28 new official patterns for projects ranging from spellbinding stuffed toys to cozy house apparel to all-new costume replicas—including bewitching projects inspired by the Fantastic Beasts films! Praise for Harry Potter:

Now Muggles can experience the magic of Harry Potter with this deluxe 6" Golden Snitch pillar candle. 6" Wax Candle Features a Sculpted Hand-Painted Golden Snitch Design. Unscented Pillar Candle Has Burn Time of 80 Hours - No Magic Spell Necessary!

This uniquely crafted glass candle features a design inspired by the Marauder’s Map. It’s the perfect gift for wizards, witches, MUGGLES™, and all kinds of Harry Potter fans!

Show off your GRYFFINDOR™ pride with this uniquely crafted glass candle. Wizards, witches, and MUGGLES™ alike can now light up their homes with this collectible candle—perfect for any Gryffindor or HARRY POTTER™ fan!

‘At a time when disconnection from wildlife threatens our mental health this book offers the perfect adaptor to plug our brains back into natures’ therapeutic socket. Page by page it reconnects us to the real, wild world we live in. A must-read for any modern-day Homo sapiens.’ – Chris Packham In The Wild Remedy, Emma Mitchell’s deeply personal account of her interactions with nature and its he

In January 2015 Dick and Angel Strawbridge embarked on the journey of a lifetime when they swapped their cosy two-bedroom flat in East London for a derelict château with 12 acres of land in the Loire valley. Where Sunday Times bestseller A Year At The Château told the entertaining and heartwarming beginning of the family's French adventure, as they found their forever home and began to restore

Compete for Shakespeare's best-loved plays and characters in a delightful card game that transports players to London's sixteenth-century theatre scene. Build the most valuable London theatre season by collecting characters from thirteen of Shakespeare´s best-loved plays. This illustrated card-based party game combines Shakespeare, drama, and money—it´s catnip for theatre buffs, language ne

A beautiful keepsake journal inspired by For You When I Am Gone to help you create your own ethical will. In For You When I Am Gone, Rabbi Steve Leder taught us how to write an ethical will, a letter to our loved ones that helps them understand what we have learned about how to live a meaningful life. Now, in this beautiful journal, Rabbi Leder provides prompts, exercises, and inspirational

Every day, you're making progress toward your goals, big or small. Track it all in this beautifully illustrated and cleverly designed journal. From staying hydrated to meeting your financial goals, and everything in between, you'll colour and chart your way as you stay on track.Pages include: Reading and binge-watching, budgeting and spending, travel planning and packing, mood and sleep habits, me

Hailed as the “beauty guru” by his celebrity and international patients, Dr. Paul Jarrod Frank shares the path his devoted followers of all ages can follow to navigate the latest technologies and lifestyle choices in the beauty and wellness industry, transforming the way they look and feel—from the outside in and the inside out. In The Pro-Aging Playbook, you can chart your personal path to

Celebrate your love of the HARRY POTTER™ films with this beautiful collection of three linen-textured, pocket-sized notebooks. Each 3.5-inch by 5.5-inch notebook features unique and whimsical artwork from the acclaimed book Exploring Hogwarts, illustrated by Studio Muti, and includes sixty-four lined pages.

Indulge your inner mad genius with this deluxe note card set celebrating the words of Edgar Allan Poe. One of the most famous and popular American literary figures of the 19th century, poet and author Edgar Allan Poe was known for his intense romantic poetry, mastery of the macabre, and invention of the modern detective story. Now Poe fans can celebrate the work of the iconic writer with this del

In unabashed celebration of Captain James T. Kirk´s singular fighting skills, Star Trek: Kirk Fu Manual is every Starfleet cadet's must-have training guide for surviving the final frontier. As captain of the legendary U.S.S. Enterprise, James T. Kirk engaged in his share of fisticuffs, besting opponents with a slick combination of moves and guile that remains unmatched. Is there anyone you´d rath

Channel the magic of the Harry Potter films from the screen to your needles with the ultimate knitter’s guide to the Wizarding World. Featuring 28 magical knits pictured in gorgeous full-color photography, this book includes patterns for clothing, home projects, and keepsakes pulled straight from the movies—and even includes a few iconic costume pieces as seen on-screen. With yarn suggestions base