"Nonsense is the breath of my nostrils", wrote Edward Lear (1812-88). Reissued in 2012 to celebrate the bicentenary of Edward Lear, this hardback features illustrations that completely capture the spirit and satirical wit of Lear's work, conveying a lifelong enthusiasm for Lear's nonsense.[...]

The author is an artist who delights in the old-school masters of pin-up like Vargas, Elvgren and Petty, yet he has a fascination for photo-realism that borders on the surreal. Whether analogue or digital, he brings style and beauty to his creations. This collection of his works showcases both his s[...]

In his latest book of interviews, Edward W. Said discusses the centrality of popular resistance to his understanding of culture, history, and social change. He reveals his latest thoughts on the war on terrorism, the war in Afghanistan, and the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and lays out a compelling[...]

These diaries of the 'father of English railways', covering 1824-57, were first published in 1907.

A beautiful gift edition of Edward Lear's timeless collection of limericks, jokes and rhymes, enchantingly illustrated. Includes The Owl and The Pussycat. Features the much-loved The Owl and the Pussycat, as well as other equally funny and charming rhymes bound to delight young children. This beauti[...]

A great Realist painter, Edward Hopper (18821967) created some of the most iconic images of the American landscape which capture the rugged quality and enduring spirit of the country. The coastal areas of New England, and Cape Cod in particular where he made his summer home, inspired some of Hopper'[...]

Edward Burtynsky's imagery explores the intricate link between industry and nature, combining the raw elements of mining, quarrying, shipping, oil production and recycling into eloquent, highly expressive visions that find beauty and humanity in the most unlikely places. These images are metaphors f[...]