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10 of the best chefs of today reveal who the 100 chefs of tomorrow will be

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October 2009

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The bible of traditional French home cooking, I Know How to Cook is to France what The Silver Spoon is to Italy

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October 2009

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(US edition)
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350 easy-to-make pasta recipes from the team behind The Silver Spoon

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September 2009

(UK edition)
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(US edition)
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Forty simple and wholesome Italian recipes for children aged 10 and up, including popular favourites such as Margherita pizza and lasagne

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August 2009

(UK edition)
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(US edition)
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This is the most extensive monograph ever published on the artist, covering more than thirty years of work

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September 2009

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Marlene Dumas’s work is widely admired for its emotionally charged portrayal of the human figure and its potent combination of drama, humour and sexuality

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October 2009

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A comprehensive overview of painting of the last 30 years, presenting work by celebrated figures alongside emerging artists

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September 2009

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Profiles 80 of today’s most vital contemporary abstract painters, such as Mark Grotjahn and Amy Sillman

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September 2009

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A global, up-to-the-minute survey of new developments in contemporary photography

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September 2009

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Zhang Huan (b.1965) brought the burgeoning Chinese art scene to international attention in the 1990s with a series of taboo-breaking performances.

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July 2009

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This landmark monograph is the most up-to-date and definitive book on the work of Jeff Wall (b.1946).

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October 2009

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The first book to detail the work of prolific illustrator and designer Javier Mariscal

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July 2009

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One of the most influential art collectors of our time and founder of the global advertising agency, Charles Saatchi answers questions about art, collecting and his personal life

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September 2009

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Spectacular photographs of the world’s most dramatic and beautiful volcanic landscapes

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September 2009

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An inspirational handbook for the digital future of broadcasting, gaming, branding, advertising and publishing

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September 2009

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An easily-accessible, A-Z guide to the world of Japanese anime and manga, detailing everything from world-famous movies to the very latest cutting-edge projects by emerging directors and animators

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August 2009

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A concise overview of the most extraordinary landmarks built around the world since the turn of the millennium.

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October 2009

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An accessible overview of the best contemporary houses from around the world

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October 2009

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Toyo Ito (b.1941) is one of the world’s most ground-breaking and influential architects, recognized internationally for his inventive and original work

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July 2009

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Fumihiko Maki (b.1928) is one of the most influential architects of the late 20th century

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July 2009

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The Bible of authentic Greek cooking by Vefa Alexiadou, the leading authority on Greek cuisine.

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April 2009

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A pocket guide to world art from 8,000 BC to the present day.

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April 2009

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The definitive book on contemporary sculpture and installation art from around the world.

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May 2009

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A spectacular visual biography of the life and career of one of the most colourful and innovative artists of the twentieth century.

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April 2009

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An introduction to over 500 of the best artists under 33 years of age from around the world.

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April 2009

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A global, up-to-the-minute overview of contemporary architecture.

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May 2009

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An accessible and affordable overview of 100 iconic Modernist houses from around the world, ranging from the early twentieth century to the present day.

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April 2009

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An entertaining tale of difference and tolerance that all children can relate to.

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April 2009

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A classic story by one of the world’s best-loved and acclaimed storytellers, examining themes of loneliness, difference, understanding and acceptance.

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February 2009

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These essential design products revolutionized our everyday lives and established a benchmark for great and enduring design.

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April 2009

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A chronological portfolio of the 333 best designs that became available to homes across the globe thanks to the advent of mass production.

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April 2009

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With the world at our fingertips, thanks to commercial air travel, the colour television and the computer, global access and communication play an increasingly important role in design.

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April 2009

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The finest collection of galaxies, nebulae and star clusters photographed by the pioneering astronomical photographer.

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April 2009

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A portfolio of the very best of Steve McCurry’s emotive and beautiful photographs from around the world.

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April 2009

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Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

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March 2009

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Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

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March 2009

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Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

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March 2009

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Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

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March 2009

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Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

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March 2009

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Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

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March 2009

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Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

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March 2009

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Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

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March 2009

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Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

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March 2009

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Tightly edited and ruthlessly researched, for the discerning traveller who wants a true taste of the best a city has to offer.

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March 2009

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A survey of 100 contemporary gardens, from the early 1920s to the present day.

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February 2009

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A comprehensive survey of the work of one of the most important Japanese architects working today.

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February 2009

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An in-depth and scholarly monograph on the mid-20th century architect.

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February 2009

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In-depth presentation of Álvaro Siza's projects from the last decade.

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March 2009

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The first monograph on the key figure in China's fast-growing art scene.

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March 2009

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A fascinating study of the revolutionary painter and teacher, Josef Albers.

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February 2009

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A landmark survey examining the pivotal role of new technologies in recent artistic innovation.

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January 2009

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A selection of 100 of the most significant emerging artists today.

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February 2009

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A comprehensive overview of Warhol's extensive portraits of socialites, art dealers, collectors, politicians, and a variety of late-twentieth-century public figures.

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February 2009

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A comprehensive survey of the popular Arts and Crafts Movement.

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February 2009

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A collection of illustrations by world-renowned cartoonist Jean-Jacques Sempé.

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March 2009

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A biography of one of the 20th-century's most famous musicians.

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A comprehensive overview of the life and career of the French composer.

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The composers who dominated the mainstream development of German music.

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The history of jazz from its beginning to its present day.

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A reappraisal of the work of the composer of 'film music'.

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A study of the influential Hungarian composer, teacher and mentor.

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Four Polish composers who changed the shape of music in the 20th-century.

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A beautifully crafted biography examines both the music and the man.

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A fascinating portrait of the momentous Russian composer Alfred Schnittke.

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A novel exploration of the 20th-century's most prominent German composer.

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A compelling look at the life and work of the Austrian composer.

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Collection of new work by significant photographer based in South Africa.

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March 2009

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A unique archive of beautiful aerial photographs of Persia.

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January 2009

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Compelling photo-essays from the remarkable career of Danny Lyon.

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February 2009

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A collection of illustrations by world-renowned cartoonist Jean-Jacques Sempé.

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September 2008

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Exclusive look behind the scenes at the world's best restaurant.

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September 2008

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The fifth collection of stories about Nicholas, the cheeky schoolboy.

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September 2008

UK edition
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The fifth collection of stories about Nicholas, the cheeky schoolboy.

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September 2008

US edition
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A timeless tale of mystery and suspense for 4-8 year olds.

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September 2008

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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September 2008

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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September 2008

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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September 2008

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The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.

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September 2008

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Wallpaper* City Guides to five world capitals of fashion, style and shopping, presented in a specially-designed box tied with a ribbon.

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September 2008

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Wallpaper* City Guides to five of the world’s top destinations for business travellers, presented in a specially-designed box tied with a ribbon

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September 2008

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Wallpaper* City Guides to five cities that play host to the world’s most prestigious art fairs and events, presented in a specially-designed box tied with a ribbon

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September 2008

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Wallpaper* City Guides to five cities that combine the best of urban living with a fantastic location on the coast, presented in a specially-designed box tied with a ribbon

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September 2008

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Lavishly illustrated new monograph that reappraises the work of this great landscapist.

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October 2008

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A beautiful presentation of the stylish artist's celebrated drawings and paintings.

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October 2008

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99 worries and phobias drawn with offbeat humor by the renowned Bulgarian artist.

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October 2008

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The definitive monograph on an artist who pioneered the use of the body in art.

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October 2008

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An investigation into the human form as painted by the acclaimed artist.

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October 2008

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The definitive overview of Japan's greatest and most controversial living photographer.

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October 2008
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A charming monograph on the photography of the much-loved children's author, Lewis Carroll.

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September 2008

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A unique archive of beautiful aerial photographs of Persia.

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October 2008

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An exclusive collection of backstage portraits.

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September 2008

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Colour works by one of America’s greatest social documentary photographers.

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September 2008

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New collection of pocket-sized photography books.

Currently available worldwide excluding USA, Canada and Latin America

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New collection of pocket-sized photography books.

Currently available in USA, Canada and Latin America

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New collection of pocket-sized photography books.

Currently available worldwide excluding USA, Canada and Latin America

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New collection of pocket-sized photography books.

Currently available in USA, Canada and Latin America

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New collection of pocket-sized photography books.

Currently available worldwide excluding USA, Canada and Latin America

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New collection of pocket-sized photography books.

Currently available in USA, Canada and Latin America

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The best 21st century architecture from all over the world.

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September 2008

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A guide to 100 iconic American houses, from the ancient to the new.

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September 2008

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A survey of 100 English gardens, from the 16th century to the present day.

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September 2008

978 0 7148 4892 1

A detailed look at the best of contemporary Japanese architecture.

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October 2008

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The first monograph in English on one of Japan’s most promising young architects.

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October 2008

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A comprehensive look at a globally influential Japanese architect.

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October 2008

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