“sian irvine”

One of today's hottest and refreshingly inspirational jewelry designers, Claire Aristides, offers her expert knowledge in making fashion jewelry in this practical step-by-step guide. Packed with beautiful pieces to make and wear, "Bejeweled "offers a breathtaking range of classic and contemporary ne... More

Paula Pryke is one of the world's leading floral designers and an inspiration to novices and experts alike. Her flower school in London, which attracts students worldwide, provides one of the most sought-after credentials for anyone serious about mastering the art of floral design. Now with Flower S... More

From iced fairy cakes to fondant fancies; lemon drizzle cake to lime, lemon, and pistachio slices; these mini versions of classic baked goods provide comfort during a busy day and are perfect for sharing. Traditional favorites such as cheesecakes, sponge cakes, baked fruit loaves, and chunky brownie... More

Elevating salads to their rightful place as stylish, healthy, satisfying dishes, this how-to book offers more than 80 recipes exploring exciting textures and zingy flavors. As well as putting a fresh spin on classic salads, it brings together unusual salad dishes from around the world. Accompanying ... More

Tyrants are more than just the antithesis of democracy or the mark of political failure: they arise in response to social and political pressures. Gathering together writings by leading historians, political theorists, and philosophers, this book is a comparative study of the autocratic rulers and d... More

Once again Gary Rhodes delves deep into the riches of the British culinary tradition to create a collection of wonderful new recipes which combine today's flavors with the very best from the past. Modern British main dishes include Trout and Almond Tart with Nut Brown Butter Dressing and Crusted Lam... More

"Over eighty delectable recipes." Salads can be so much more than a side dish. Elevating salads to their rightful place as stylish, healthy, satisfying dishes, The Well-Dressed Salad offers more than eighty recipes exploring exciting textures and zingy flavors. As well as putting a fresh spin on ... More

StyleCity: the first series to bring the lifestyle perspective to city travel guides. "Super-smart city guides."--"Esquire" "Indispensable."--"Town & Country" The StyleCity series offers exciting photography, insider knowledge, high design, and visual intelligence. Along with Hip Hotels, it launched... More

This book takes a unique look at the Latin Arthurian tradition, placing authors such as Geoffrey of Monmouth in the context of Latin histories, monastic chronicles, saints' lives, and other Latin prose Arthurian narratives. Placing them against a background of the Angevin court of Henry II, the book... More