These are the latest additions to Mitchell Beazley's new series of specialist touring books on the classic wine regions, aimed at both wine enthusiasts and holiday-makers who wish to explore a few vineyards on their travels.
Here is a fascinating visual survey of the eclectic, richly decorative, and always popular Victorian era.
Smooth claret, hot spice, exotic heat, fired earth: these are all robust reds, the color of passion and strength, and all will infuse you with primal, life-enhancing energy.
- Divided into two distinct sections on fortified and sweet wines. - Includes star ratings for each producer. - Features nine maps of the key wine regions. - Offers advice on matching wines with food.
Hip hop is today’s most influential and exciting musical phenomenon—and for the first time, all the greatest examples of hip hop and rap sleeve artwork are brought together to provide a history of this innovative and always- surprising ...
Drawing on a wealth of sources from Celtic, medieval, and Renaissance times, this is the first, fully-illustrated book on Merlin, the man.
New design experiment - Bauhaus - Art Deco - Studio Boggeri - Hendrik Werkman - Pop subversion and alternatives - Late modern and postmodernism - Design in the digital era.
This illustrated book features a brand new, unique, and delicious approach to a relatively unexplored subject - sweet wine and dessert matching.
Creating a garden that has colour, beauty and architectural interest year-round is far easier than many gardeners believe.
For the first time, film writer Karl French presents the exciting, diverse artwork of over 20 international directors, offering a fascinating new perspective on their work.
Fasten your seat belts for a non stop, grape-by-grape tour of our wine planet! Combining witty words and provocative pictures, Stuart Pigott takes a simple, unique approach to describing how each of the major grape varieties taste.
The larger format has also been given a stylish new cover treatment. A more comprehensive revision than ever before has been completed for 2002/2003, making this an invaluable guide for anyone considering buying Bordeaux wine.
This an invaluable guide for anyone considering buying Italian wine. Featuring comprehensive listings of Italian producers and their wines, the book gives contact details and information about the wines that each producer offers.
An illustrated section reveals the subtle color variations in a variety of red and white wines. For those who seek to deepen their understanding of wine, this volume is indispensable.
Barolo to Valpolicella, the first of two volumes about the wines of Italy, attempts to sort the wood from the trees in this most complex and fascinating of wine lands.
Imagemakers presents the cream of contemporary illustration for fashion, profiling over 50 of the most exceptional emerging fashion illustrators from all over the world.
There are approximately 6,000 entries in the guide, all brand new to this edition, and special features on advertising, aeronautica, books, Cornish ware, and political items.
Included in the book are entries from an actor, a schoolboy, a Countess and an engraver.
Rock and pop memorabilia is the fastest growing collecting area and world record prices are constantly being set. This book covers a wide range of items from autographed material, clothing and instruments to affordable souvenirs.
Essential guide to the world of Champagne and sparkling wine. Includes directory of over 500 Champagne and sparkling wine producers...