Custom Lettering of the 20s and 30s (Hughes Rian)(Paperback)

XX - A Novel, Graphic (Hughes Rian)(Paperback / softback)

A unique and extraordinary novel of alien first contact, and how humanity copes in the

I Am a Number (Hughes Rian)(Pevná vazba)

This wordless collection of strips by renowned artist/designer Rian Hughes reveals the lighter side of our obsession with social rankings. When everyone has a number, everyone knows their place. Lower numbers are better, higher numbers are less important, and that's just the way it is. But what if

Black Locomotive (Hughes Rian)(Paperback)

A brilliantly original novel of literary SF from the acclaimed author of &i>XX&/i>, &i>The Black Locomotive &/i>weaves steam trains, the history and architecture of London, and a mysterious alien artefact below the city into a work of stunning inventiveness and

The World's Most Magnificent Machines (Long David)(Pevná vazba)

Taking our lead from the travel posters of the 20s and 30s, a beautiful and thrilling round-up of 32 of the best Magnificent Machines from across history. The longest ship ever built, the heaviest digger and the largest aeroplane, the world's first working motorcar, and its most expensive one

The ABC of Custom Lettering: A Practical Guide to Drawing Letters (Castro Ivan)(Paperback)

An authoritative resource for designers, typographers, signwriters, illustrators, pinstripers, and other creative professionalsNeed to produce some flyers? Want to draw up a logo for a band? Does your local speed shop need a T-shirt design? Don't want to use the same old computer fonts? Well let

Black Locomotive (Hughes Rian)(Pevná vazba)

A brilliantly original novel of literary SF from the acclaimed author of XX, The Black Locomotive weaves steam trains, the history and architecture of London, and a mysterious alien artefact below the city into a work of stunning inventiveness and

Pardon Me, Prime Minister (Taylor Edward)(Paperback)

FarceCharacters: 4 male (30s, 50s, 5 female (20s-40s)Interior Set The Prime Minister and Chancellor are preparing a puritanical budget taxing amusements such as bingo, gambling and night-clubs out of existence. On the afternoon before its presentation, however, each in turn appears to be the father

The Collected Poems of Langston Hughes (Hughes Langston)(Paperback)

The definitive sampling of a writer whose poems were 'at the forefront of the Harlem Renaissance and of modernism itself, and today are fundamentals of American culture' (OPRAH Magazine). Here, for the first time, are all the poems that Langston Hughes published during his lifetime, arranged in the

Lettering to the Max (Castro Ivan)(Paperback)

Lettering, the drawing, designing, and illustration of words, has a personal uniqueness that is increasingly valued in today's digital society, whether personal or professional. This manual, by the internationally renowned Iv n Castro, outlines the basic materials and skills to get you started

Silent Woman - Sylvia Plath And Ted Hughes (Malcolm Janet)(Paperback / softback)

Janet Malcolm's revelatory biography of the tumultuous union of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, and the critical battle that overshadows their

The Short Stories of Langston Hughes (Hughes Langston)(Paperback)

The Short Stories of Langston HughesThis collection of forty-seven stories written between 1919 and 1963--the most comprehensive available--showcases Langston Hughes's literary blossoming and the development of his personal and artistic concerns. Many of the stories assembled here have long been

Hughes Electrical and Electronic Technology (Hughes Edward)(Paperback / softback)

All engineers need to understand the fundamental principles of electrical and electronic technology. This best-selling text provides a clear and accessible introduction to the area, with balanced coverage of electrical, electronic, and power

The Art of Whimsical Lettering (Sharpe Joanne)(Paperback)

A 'font' of information on lettering styles The Art of Whimsical Lettering is an artful instruction book on creating stylized fonts and expressive artwork with personal handwriting skills. Author Joanne Sharpe shows you how to create exuberant and personalized writing styles for your

Selected Poetry (Macdiarmid Hugh)(Paperback / softback)

Drawing on the literary and vernacular traditions of Scottish culture, Hugh MacDiarmid's creates modern literature that is both nationalistic and international in its range. This selection of his poetry explores the diversity of his writing, from delicate lyrics to fierce

Greek Myths: Three Heroic Tales (Lupton Hugh)(Paperback)

Master storytellers Hugh Lupton and Daniel Morden bring three of the most famous myths of the ancient Greek world to life. Vividly illustrated by award-winning French illustrator Carole Henaff, Greek Myths is a captivating introduction to the stories of Demeter and Persephone, Theseus and the

The Gun Seller (Laurie Hugh)(Paperback)

Hugh Laurie concocts an uproarious cocktail of comic zingers and over-the-top action in this ripping spoof of the spy genre (Vanity Fair) -- the irresistible tale of a former Scots Guard-turned-hired gun, a freelance soldier of fortune who also happens to be one heck of a nice guy. Cold-blooded

The Memory Box

From the million-copy-bestselling author of The Letter, Kathryn Hughes, and inspired by true events, an unforgettable, moving and timeless story of love and war which will stay with you for ever. Readers who adored The Nightingale, The Notebook or The Rainbow will love to unlock The Memory

Collected Poems of Ted Hughes (Hughes Ted)(Paperback / softback)

For the first time, the vast canon of Ted Hughes's poetry together in one beautiful and collectable paperback edition. The Collected Poems spans fifty years of work, from Hawk in the Rain to the best-selling Birthday

College Graces of Oxford and Cambridge(Paperback / softback)

The custom of formal dining at Oxford and Cambridge dates back to the earliest days of college life. Before each dinner, according to ancient statutes, grace must be said in Latin, and, although the text and nature of grace for each college has changed over the years, the tradition itself remains

House Industries Lettering Manual (Barber Ken)(Paperback)

Learn the history and techniques of hand lettering from a renowned design studio. This practical and visual guide features exercises, case studies, and typographic models for letter styles such as serif, sans serif, brush, and script--now featuring a new and improved binding. Known throughout the

Tide - The Science and Lore of the Greatest Force on Earth (Aldersey-Williams Hugh)(Paperback / softback)

Dutch Light (Aldersey-Williams Hugh)(Paperback)

Hugh Aldersey-Williams transports us to the Dutch Golden Age a time of immense scientific and artistic innovation - in this histo-biography of Christiaan Huygens, one of Europes leading, yet unsung,

Oresteia (Hughes Ted)(Paperback / softback)

The Oresteia comprises three of the greatest plays of all time: Agamemnon, The Cheophori and The

My First 123 (Hughes Shirley)(Paperback / softback)

A delightful introduction to numbers from Shirley Hughes, one of the best-known and most-loved picture book