Instructional & How-To

Karuna Shaha (1921-1996) was one of the first women students to enroll in the Government College of Art and Crafts, Calcutta, and amongst the first woman artists who persisted-indeed, insisted-on claiming professional space in her own right. She exhibited regularly, continuing with her drawing, sket... More

It was probably a priest or an agent on Louis XV's orders for exotica for the Royal Library who picked up a collection of 105 Indian miniatures and carried it to Paris from where it made its way to the collection of the enlightened Polish King, Stanislaus Augustus Poniatowski. Ms Marta Jakomiwcz Sha... More

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MIND CONTROL Ryousuke Akiba calls himself ES, a code name taken from a mysterious scientific experiment. Ryousuke will live to be at least two centuries old and possesses strange mental powers: He can enter people's minds, discover their darkest secrets, even rearrange their memories so that complet... More

First published in 1872, this book is considered to be Darwin's greatest work.But it wasnever issued in quite the shape its author intended: bits and pieces were leftout of subsequent printings, most of them released after Darwin's death, andlater editors made additions to suit the intellectual fas... More

This is a valuable, one-volume resource for writers and editors in all fields for usage, grammar, style, preparing text, production and printing.... More

This visually striking reference work is an essential resource for artists and a must-have for anyone who appreciates the beauty of the human form. Acclaimed artist and academic Sarah Simblet uses drawings and specially commissioned photographs to reveal the fascinating relat... More

This dictionary takes into account all the terms that are connected to the vast field of art. New Book... More

Books in this instructive series are written mainly for advanced art students, teachers, and ambitious art hobbyists. Instruction is comprehensive, intended to guide learners in creating highly finished artworks of professional quality. Step-by-step instructions are presented with helpful photos, as... More

Just how do they do it? The artists behind the cartoons are the focus of this sweeping study that brings you everything you everwanted to know about todays best animation specialists.Weve rounded up about 80 of the worlds most prominent artistsstudios and arranged them from A to Z, including example... More

This book covers all latest concepts of IT viz. database,operating system, data communication, telecommunication, internet securityaspects (including viruses) and hardware/software concepts. It covers the completerevised syllabus of module 1.1 of 'O'- level examination as prescribed by DOEACC.Includ... More

Designed for beginner and expert painters alike, this helpful handbook provides information on using color and maintaining spontaneity while painting with watercolors. All the techniques essential for successful paintings are covered, and advice on brush strokes, color selection, and tips on perspec... More

Built around four man-made lakes, Udaipur is an ancient walled city named after its founder, Rana Udai Singh of the House of Mewar, belonging to the Sisodia dynasty, which is regarded as the world's oldest surviving dynasty.... More