New Arrivals
REPOSE IN THE METROPOLIS: THE PRIVATE GARDENS OF NEW YORK CITY
Written by Zeiger, Lisa
The first ever book to showcase fourteen private gardens belonging to residents of New York City. These private worlds are the work of 10 major landscape designers who brilliantly balance visual pleasure with ecological sustainability in challenging urban settings.
REVOLUTIONARY SPRING: EUROPE AFLAME AND THE FIGHT FOR A NEW WORLD, 1848-1849
Written by Clark, Christopher
From the bestselling author of The Sleepwalkers comes an epic history of the 1848 revolutions that swept Europe, and the charismatic figures who propelled them forward, with deep resonance and frightening parallels to today. As history, the uprisings of 1848 have long been overshadowed by the French Revolution of 1789 and the Russian revolutions of the early twentieth century.
RHS DESK DIARY 2024
Written by Royal Horticultural Society
The official Royal Horticultural Society week-to-week desk diary contains a beautiful collection of plant illustrations, making this the perfect gift for all gardeners and plant lovers. The Royal Horticultural Society Diary 2024 brings together a selection of rare and beautiful works by artist Priscilla Bury (1799-1872) from the RHS Lindley Collections.
RHS POCKET DIARY 2024
Written by Royal Horticultural Society
The official Royal Horticultural Society week-to-view diary contains a delightful collection of botanical illustrations, making this the perfect gift for all gardeners and nature lovers. The Royal Horticultural Society Diary 2024 brings together a selection of rare and beautiful works by artist Priscilla Bury (1799-1872) from the RHS Lindley Collections.
RHS RECIPE NOTEBOOK
Written by Royal Horticultural Society
Gather together all your favourite recipes in this beautiful notebook from the Royal Horticultural Society. The RHS Recipe Notebook allows you to store cherished recipes in one place to create your own personal cookbook and to preserve and organise family favourites.
RICCIO'S OIL LAMP
Written by Wardropper, Ian
New volume in the Frick Diptych series focuses on a remarkable Renaissance lamp, pairing an essay by Frick director Ian Wardropper with a new poem by James Fenton.
RIEMENSCHNEIDER AND LATE MEDIEVAL ALABASTER
Written by Lutz, Gerhard
At the center of this publication is Tilman Riemenschneider's Saint Jerome and the Lion, one of the masterpieces of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
RIVKA'S PRESENTS
Written by Wallmark, Laurie
In this heartwarming story about the importance of community, a little Jewish girl living on the Lower East Side during the flu pandemic of 1918 can't start school because her father is sick, so she makes a trade with her neighbors: chores for lessons. It's 1918 on the Lower East Side of New York City, and Rivka is excited to start school.
ROAD TO SURRENDER: THREE MEN AND THE COUNTDOWN TO THE END OF WORLD WAR II
Written by Thomas, Evan
A riveting, immersive account of the agonizing decision to use nuclear weapons against Japan--a crucial turning point in World War II and geopolitical history--with you-are-there immediacy by the New York Times bestselling author of Ike's Bluff and Sea of Thunder. At 9:20 a.m.
ROCKY 2024 WALL CALENDAR
Written by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Considered one of the greatest sports feature films of all time, the Rocky 2024 Wall Calendar features iconic full-color photos from the multiple Oscar-winning franchise, including Rocky Balboa (Sylvester Stallone) and other legendary characters: Adrian (Talia Shire), Apollo Creed (Carl Weathers), Clubber Lang (Mr.
RODNEY SMITH : A LEAP OF FAITH
Written by Martineau, Paul
Elegant, charming, and stunningly beautiful, Rodney Smith's fashion photography is a delightful revelation. "I would hope that I am one of a kind." --Rodney Smith Mystery and manners, romance and fun--the sophisticated compositions and stylish characters in the extraordinary pictures of fashion photographer Rodney Smith (1947-2016) exist in a timeless world of his imagination.
ROMANTIC COMEDY
Written by Sittenfeld, Curtis
A comedy writer thinks she's sworn off love, until a dreamy pop star flips the script on all her assumptions--a hilarious, observant, and deeply tender novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Eligible, Rodham, and Prep. "Whatever [Sittenfeld] writes, we'll read it."--People Sally Milz is a sketch writer for The Night Owls, a la
ROOTS OF URBAN RENAISSANCE: GENTRIFICATION AND THE STRUGGLE OVER HARLEM, EXPANDED EDITION
Written by Goldstein, Brian D
An acclaimed history of Harlem's journey from urban crisis to urban renaissance With its gleaming shopping centers and refurbished row houses, today's Harlem bears little resemblance to the neighborhood of the midcentury urban crisis.
ROSALBA CARRIERA
Written by Oberer, Angela
This stunning new volume is the first accessibly written, illustrated, English-language biography of Rosalba Carriera, one of the most famous women artists in eighteenth-century Europe. Born in Venice in 1673 to a lawyer and a lace maker, Rosalba Carriera began her career painting decorative objects and rose to international renown as a portraitist in Italy, Germany, France, and Englan
ROUND AND ROUND GOES MOTHER NATURE: 48 STORIES OF LIFE CYCLES AROUND THE WORLD
Written by Dawnay, Gabby
This truly beautiful and wonderfully illustrated book introduces children to the magic of nature, through the stories of 48 fascinating life cycles. Every story has a beginning, middle and end and so does everything in our world.
ROY LICHTENSTEIN : OUTDOOR PAINTED SCULPTURE
Written by Wolfe, Julie
The first book-length study to examine the materials and techniques used in the fabrication and painting of the American pop artist Roy Lichtenstein's outdoor sculpture. Vibrant color was essential to the paintings of the American pop artist Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997), and when he began exploring the creation of outdoor sculpture in the late 1970s, vivid hues remained an important pa
ROYAL BALLET WALL CALENDAR 2024 (ART CALENDAR)
From the wonderful Royal ballet comes a new selection of power and grace. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree. An exquisite calendar featuring incredible photography of some of the most vibrant and visually stunning performances from The Royal Ballet to grace London's Royal Opera House.
RUMI COLLECTION: AN ANTHOLOGY OF TRANSLATIONS OF MEVLANA JALALUDDIN RUMI
Written by Rumi, Mevlana Jalaluddin
A rich introduction to the work of Rumi by the foremost scholar on the great mystical poet, featuring leading literary translations of his verse by Coleman Barks, Robert Bly, Andrew Harvey, Kabir Helminski, Camille Helminski, Daniel Liebert, and Peter Lamborn Wilson. Rumi's poems are beloved for their touching perceptions of humanity and the Divine.
RYDER
Written by Barnes, Djuna
From the author of Nightwood, Djuna Barnes has written a book that is all that she was, and must still be vulgar, beautiful, defiant, witty, poetic, and a little mad.Told as through a kaleidoscope, the chronicle of the Ryder family is a bawdy tale of eccentricity and anarchy; through sparkling detours and pastiche, cult author Djuna Barnes spins an audacious, intricate story of sexualit
SCHOOL OF LIFE: A JOB TO LOVE: HOW TO FIND A FULFILLING CAREER
Written by The School of Life
A practical guide to finding fulfilling work - by understanding yourself. The idea that work might be fulfilling rather than just necessary is a recent invention. These days, in prosperous areas of the world, we don't only expect to get paid, we also expect to find meaning and satisfaction. It's a big ask and explains why so many people have an identity crisis in their work lives.
SCHOOL OF LIFE: HOW TO GET MARRIED: THE FOUNDATIONS FOR A LASTING RELATIONSHIP
Written by The School of Life
A bold rethinking of the wedding ceremony - and what comes before and after - designed to prepare us for modern marriage. Many couples today feel uncomfortable with the rituals traditionally associated with getting married. The old ceremonies can feel too overtly religious and out of step with the complexities of contemporary relationships.
SCHOOL OF LIFE: ON SELF-HATRED: LEARNING TO LIKE ONESELF
Written by The School of Life
"The School of Life: On Self-Hatred may be the most essential of The School of Life's essential philosophy handbooks: it reminds us, yet again, that we are not alone, that much more connects us than divides us and that self-acceptance is one of the most important keys to peace of mind." - Emma Thompson, DBE British actress and screenwriter
SCHOOL OF LIFE: QUOTES TO LIVE BY: A COLLECTION TO REVIVE AND INSPIRE
Written by The School of Life
A collection of enlightening quotes, delivering some of the most important lessons The School of Life has to offer. This is a selection of the very best and most psychologically acute quotations from The School of Life, covering such large and diverse topics as relationships, regret, anxiety, work, friends, family, travel and, not least, the meaning of life.
SEASONS OF THE WITCH - MABON ORACLE: (44 GILDED CARDS AND 144-PAGE FULL-COLOR GUIDEBOOK)
Written by Diaz, Juliet
Celebrate the Autumnal equinox with Seasons of the Witch - Mabon and give thanks for the abundance of Mother Earth, both literally and spiritually! Mabon honors the Earth and is a celebration of balance, equality and harmony. As the wheel of the year comes to an end, Mabon is a good time to set intentions, release the tension and set new personal goals.
SECOND HOME: A DIFFERENT WAY OF LIVING
Written by Crafti, Stephen
On a remote island, among sand dunes, adjacent to a lake, and on a rocky beach--these are just some of the stunning sites of the architect-designed contemporary houses featured in this celebration of getaways that connect strongly with nature.
SECRET CITIES OF ITALY: 60 CHARMING TOWNS OFF THE BEATEN PATH
Written by Migge, Thomas
Bursting with gorgeous photographs and abundant travel information, this book is a showcase of 60 of Italy's off-the-beaten-path towns and villages--some of which are only a short drive from the more popular tourist spots like Venice, Rome, and Florence.
SECRET FLORENCE
Written by Rinaldi, Niccolò
Visit a church in a prison, learn how Florence became the centre of hermetism during the Renaissance and where you can still find traces of it today, escape from the crowds of tourists to visit little-known artistic masterpieces, head off to hunt for the 34 plaques displaying quotes from the "Divine Comedy", fill up your tank at a vintage service station, have your children count the number of bee
SECRET LISBON
Written by Adrião, Vitor Manuel
Why is the Portuguese coat of arms set at an angle of 17° on the façade of Rossio station? Where in Portugal was The Magic Flute played for the first time and why did Mozart dedicate it to his master Cagliostro? What is the theory concerning the fifth dynasty of Portugal, traces of which are found in the street layout? Where can you find the most beautiful azulejos secreted around the city?
SECRET PRAGUE
Written by Stejskal, Martinq
A totally overlooked Art Nouveau masterpiece, a forgotten Cubist lamp-post, secrets of the castle alchemists, the message in the hidden palindrome on Charles Bridge, the Kabbalistic mysteries of the Jewish ghetto, a thief's shrivelled forearm hanging in a church, a statue revealing its intestines, the largest wind tunnel in the Czech Republic, a fragment of the Great Pyramid of Cheops in a pet cem
SECRET PROVENCE
Written by Cassely, Jean-Pierre
A statue of a pregnant Virgin Mary, an astronomical observatory in a former nuclear missile silo, a hotel room in a tree or a gypsy caravan, primitive Provençal artists, the mark of Christ's knee, a fountain that flows with wine, a caiman dedicated to the Virgin Mary, a church in a theatre, an erotic mediaeval bas relief, a countess who returned to life, a Provençal Villa Médicis, a false volcano
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