This collection of almost 150 images traces the dynamic continuum that is Clergue's career: from the mysterious gypsies of his childhood, and his friendships with Picasso, Cocteau and other avant-gard...
Now available for the first time in paperback, this extraordinary book examines the 'culture of excessÂEin all its twentieth-century manifestations. Fashion, film, photography, design and decoration: ...
In their most daring misadventure, the Baudelaire orphans are adopted by very, very rich people, whose penthouse apartment is located mysteriously close to the place where all their misfortune began. ...
Sicilian Baroque architecture was open to the whole world of European Baroque and yet stubbornly protective of its own unique identity. Sicilian Baroque was once described by Anthony Blunt as the styl...
This is the first comprehensive reference published on heat equations associated with non-self-adjoint uniformly elliptic operators. The author provides introductory materials for those unfamiliar wit...
The 'History of World Architecture' series offers scholarship, accessibility, extensive illustration and international scope. This text examines the principal 17th-century architectural themes - 'capi...
As part of Faber's eightieth anniversary celebrations, Joseph Connolly -book collector, antiquarian dealer, and acclaimed novelist - has compiledan impassioned guide and love letter to the designers, ...
The perils of the Baudelaire children continue unabated in The Ersatz Elevator, Book Six in Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events. These delightfully doomed siblings -- whose string of horri...