Barbara Pyle's intimate behind the scenes photographs from 1975 and the recording, rehearsing and touring of Born To Run have been eagerly awaited for forty years and are finally being published for t
This volume explores the production and use of Andean textiles from the weaver's perspective and follows recent intellectual developments on the productive chain of weaving.
This twelth century catalogue assmedbled by Tu Wan is the first whole work in Chinese literature devoted to stones as objects of aesthetic value. this date the appreciation of viewing stones in garden
Long out of print, the pioneering work of Koop and Inada remains an important and fundamental reference for those wishing to master the pronunciation of Japanese names. The central feature of the 572-
Legendary botanist and explorer, Frank Kingdon-Ward records the details of his last expedition, including a fascinating account of the flora, fauna and human cultures one of the most remote corners of
This engaging study by the eminent Sinologist Edward H. Schafer examines one of those kingdoms, the so-called Empire of Min, centered in the coast al and semitropical present-day province of Fujian .
Collects international recipes from celebrity chefs accompanied by profiles examining their relationship to food, providing the instructions for such offerings as Swedish pancakes, vegetable parmesan,
Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Museum of Biblical Art in New York in 2011, this oversized volume (9.75x11.25") contains an introductory essay by the exhibition curators, Barcham (art
Drawing on an international cross-section of experts, Revolution! shows how the diverse peoples of the Atlantic world registered their grievances in both legal argument and violent protest.