Features over 1,400 of the world's most luxurious wristwatches and provides color photographs and complete specifications for each watch. This work offers information on specifications and materials for each watch, including price, movement, special features, complications, case, dial, band, and available variations of a particular model.

Deals with cats of all sizes, shapes, and dispositions.

An interactive pop-up, pull-out children's board book, with two levels of text-short/simple narrative as well as detailed explanations. It offers vivid, colourful images, moveable features, and an informative text from several talented writers, animators and illustrators.

A collection of vivid reproductions of 250 posters and forty stills from a golden age of Hollywood, from 1912 to 1962. Offering both a chronological and thematic organization, this title discusses some of Hollywood's legendary directors and films, and critiques fantastic graphic art from little-known films.

Offers colourful images, moveable features, and an informative text from several writers, animators, and illustrators.

An interactive pop-up, pull-out children's board book, with two levels of text-short/simple narrative as well as detailed explanations. It offers vivid, colourful images, moveable features, and an informative text from several talented writers, animators and illustrators.

An interactive pop-up, pull-out children's board book with two levels of text-short/simple narrative as well as detailed explanations. It offers vivid, colourful images, moveable features, and an informative text from several talented writers, animators, and illustrators.

Shares a child's experience living with and being cared for by grandparents through the eyes of a cheerful and delightful little girl. This book features water-colour illustrations that give warmth to this caring and loving story, to which a growing number of children can identify.

A compendium of Indian crafts. It maps the crafts of the country, and captures the traditions that have enriched the day-to-day lives of Indian people while being a source of livelihood for generations of craftspeople. It probes various aspects of handicrafts - historical, social, and cultural influences on crafts, and design and craft processes.

Covering the period from the thirteenth century through 1930, when the Vatican became a state, this title explores the plants, planters, and architectural structures of the Gardens. It also covers the gardens at Castel Gandolfo, the Pope's summer residence, which dates to the seventeenth century.

Featuring 250 photographs by Hasselblad Laureate-winner Jonathan Singer, this book is organized into 5 sections: Orchidaceae, Florilegium, Proteus, Zingiberaceae, and, Botanicus. Its each section is introduced by a gatefold page that displays one extraordinary plant at a luxurious size.

Featuring 250 photographs by Hasselblad Laureate-winner Jonathan Singer, this book is organized into 5 sections: Orchidaceae, Florilegium, Proteus, Zingiberaceae, and, Botanicus. Its each section is introduced by a gatefold page that displays one extraordinary plant at a luxurious size.

Captures the artistic legacy of Paris, the famous French capital.

From 'Elephants' to 'Cremation', this title examines natural life, culture, and regions in India. This title offers a comprehensive photographic tribute of the second-largest nation in the world.

Features 238 colour photographs that take us on a visual journey through the greatest splendors of China's varied geography and the chief monuments of its 5,000-year-old civilization. This book provides an introduction to the history and significance of each of the 44 locales depicted, 28 of which have been designated as World Heritage sites.

Relates how the author came to appreciate the people and culture of Myanmar through an understanding of their plants, natural habitats, and human-dominated environments. This book presents descriptions of the author's personal experiences and observations and includes notes on the history, culture, and modern society in Burma.

Built between the 9th and the 13th centuries by a succession of 12 Khmer kings, Angkor spreads over 120 miles in South-East Asia and includes scores of major architectural sites. This illustrated history and exploration of the monuments of Angkor includes plans, watercolours and a chronology.

Sixteen years after an angry fairy casts this spell, the princess pricks her finger on a spindle and the entire kingdom falls asleep - until 100 years later when a handsome prince rides up to the thorn-covered castle, awakens them all, and happily marries the beautiful girl.