Coming Soon: TeaTime, A Taste of London’s Best Afternoon Teas
By Jean Cazals and foreword by Claire Clark TeaTime takes you on a sumptuous journey round 50 of London's unique and brilliant tea-hotspots, capturing the ambience of world famous venues such as The Ritz and Fortnum & Mason, those that offer a modern twist on traditional afternoon tea such as the Primrose Bakery and The Berkeley, or the more down-to-earth like La Fromagerie and Daylesford Organic, and the indulgent Melt and Cocomaya. “Jean Cazals' book achieves that rare thing of showing the familiar in a new light. Cool, sophisticated and fun, with mouth-watering photography in ...
The Hat Book
Filled to the brim with illustrations, artworks, photographs and designs, The Hat Book reveals the fascinating history of the humble hat, from the very first tomb-painting of a straw hat to nineteenth century bonnets with ribbons, flowers and bows; from the social etiquette of top hats and bowler hats to the haute couture fashion statements of Philip Treacy and Isabella Blow. The Hat Book is a playful compendium of the most fashionable, fascinating and intriguing hats the world has ever seen and will be published on the 1st of December 2011. Order your own fabulous copy here.
Available Now: Giant Silkmoths
The most spectacular wild silkmoths live in tropical and subtropical forests and include the elegant Moon moths with delicate pale green wings and long tails, the huge Atlas moths with snake patterns embroidered on the edges of their wings, and the "bulls-eye" moths with brightly-coloured eye-spots that resemble the eyes of owls. The interplay of wing colour and design, behaviour, and ecology in the evolution of these extraordinary insects is explored in a lively, accessible text by award-winning author Philip Howse accompanied by the magnificent photographs of Kirby Wolfe. Many previous unrecognised examples of mimicry of other animals embedded in their ...
Wild Africa
A sumptuous visual record of one of the last natural paradises on earth, Wild Africa is a unique first-hand photographic encounter with the wildlife of the continent in all its spectacular grandeur, from renowned photographer Alex Bernasconi with a foreword by Saba Douglas-Hamilton. Gold Medal Winner 'Photography' at the Independant Publisher Book Awards 2011. Available now.
