Arts & Photography

The Unforgettable Maharajas transports the reader back in time through 150 years of Indian royalty. Fairytale childhoods, magnificent palaces and forts, luxurious lifestyles, princely pastimes "et al unfold in all their splendour through this extensively researched and lavishly produced book.The Unf... More

Janis Amatuzio, MD, is a recognized authority in forensic medicine. She became a pathologist in part because it allowed her to help unravel the mystery of each person's death. She found that by listening and talking to the loved ones of the deceased, she could offer them some sense of closure. In th... More

At last...the eagerly awaited new edition of one of the most trusted and popular books on infant development is here! Completely redesigned, with 50 brand-new games and all new illustrations, this indispensable book shows you how to build important developmental skills while enjoying time with your ... More

"Dilbert"--the world's fastest growing comic strip, read by 60 million fans in 32 countries--deals with the frustrations of everyday corporate life, as the title character struggles to maintain his identity and happiness in a world where attacks can come from everyone from his boss down to his dog.... More

Masterpieces of Indian Art encompasses the vast gamut of art high-lighting the many tributaries that make up the perennial river of art through choice pictures of masterpieces produced in each age and category. Lavishly illustrated and replete with historical information.Masterpieces of Indian Art e... More

Gitanjali or the 'Song offerings' in English translation is a volume of 103 poems selected by Tagore from his several Bengali books of poetry. W.B.Yeats wrote: '...(the poems) have stirred my blood as nothing for years...' Gitanjali is poetry of life affirmation: life with its colour and abundance, ... More

The Director's Handbook is a new, practical guide for board directors and other senior decision-makers, providing authoritative information and advice.Readable and accessible, it explains the duties, responsibilities and liabilities of directors and covers the issues they face in their daily working... More

If you've ever wondered exactly what a Zapf is, or if Baskerville has anything to do with Sherlock Holmes, "Type" is the answer to these questions and more. This is the story of the passions, and obsessions of the creator of type; of the influences of wars, persecution, and political upheaval, and t... More

A collection of classic essays by French scholars in what has come to be known as New History. A departure was made, almost six decades ago, from the established historiography of the time which focused on the documented achievements and failings of the ruling dynasties. The new history took cognisa... More

A collection of classic essays by French scholars in what has come to be known as New History. A departure was made, almost six decades ago, from the established historiography of the time which focused on the documented achievements and failings of the ruling dynasties. The new history took cognisa... More

The 13th collection of "Dilbert" cartoons offers yet another glimpse into the zany office life of Dilbert and crew, a humorous world filled with incompetent management, incomprehensible project acronyms, ISO 9000 certification, and one percent raises."For the armies of American office workers, "Dilb... More

Millions of Westerners have been enlightened by Buddhism's message of peace and tolerance. These teachings are now available in a lucid conversation with Buddhism's most respected teacher in which the Dalai Lama discusses modern issues--racial hatred, abortion, the strife in Bosnia--and how they can... More

Written and produced by product experts and trainers who have produced many of Adobes training titles, this full-color book, along with the Digital Classroom video tutorials on the DVD, takes readers step by step through the process of learning to use Photoshop CS3 like a pro on a Mac or PC.Dynamic ... More

All You Need Is Five Minutes to Teach Children Essential Skills Jam-packed with games, songs and learning-fun activities perfectly suited for small hands and lively minds. Quick & easy ideas, organised by theme and designed to capture the energetic enthusiasm for learning of young children. Alphabet... More

Antony and Cleopatra is one of Shakespeare's best known later tragedies. The most geographically sweeping of the Bard's plays, its setting is the entire Roman Empire, and its backdrop, the well-documented history of Octavius Caesar, Mark Antony, and Cleopatra.William Shakespeare, perhaps the greates... More

Dilbert is the Everyman in the down-sized, techno-centered workplace of the '90s, who experiences the absurdities and oddities of office life from his cubicle. This collection of cartoons, starring Dilbert and his sarcastic and power-hungry canine companion Dogbert, features nearly two years of stri... More