This book immerses readers in the vibrant history of rave culture, offering an authentic and visually captivating exploration of its evolution. From the rebellious seeds sown in the warehouses of Brooklyn to the massive festivals of 2024, this book meticulously traces the trajectory of the rave scen...

A nostalgic three-book series celebrating a slower, old-fashioned way of life - Vintage train memorabilia from across Britain - Dedicated to a cultural staple in British industrial history: the train As the world speeds up, as technology takes over, it is worth remembering how we used to live. This ...

A key period in the history of food cooperatives that continues to influence how we purchase organic food today Our notions of food co-ops generally don’t include images of baseball bat–wielding activists in the aisles. But in May 1975, this was the scene as a Marxist group known as the Co-op...

A nostalgic three-book series celebrating a slower, old-fashioned way of life - Vintage cycling memorabilia from across Britain - Commemorates the bicycle's place in history - The perfect gift for anyone who loves cycling and bike culture As the world speeds up, as technology takes over, it is worth...

When the lazy people of Cologne go to sleep, the helpful elves do all their work. They measure and saw for the carpenter, knead and mix for the baker, carve and chop for the butcher, taste and pour for the winemaker, and snip and sew for the tailor. But no one ever sees them. Until one day the tailo...

This collection of postcards provides a window into a world now lost forever: Paris in its golden age. Leonard Pitt’s selection offers a stimulating view of an era in which both Paris and the ‘carte postale’ were in vogue. Pitt’s choice of medium introduces the reader to a rich and alive soc...

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens book pdf | Published by General Press | Buy from Amazon Books | Paperback Book 9788193545874, 8193545877 Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' is a timeless classic that tells us the story of a miserly, hateful man called Ebenezer Scrooge and his journey towards t...

A newly expanded edition of the beloved Paris in Winter absorbs readers into magic of the City of Light, showcasing its serendipitous essence and cultural treasures anew with a captivating contemporary introduction and whimsical illustrations by author and artist David Coggins Paris in Winter stri...

Hamburg Hamburg, often referred to as the "Gateway to the World," is a vibrant city located in northern Germany. Known for its rich maritime history and bustling port, Hamburg offers a unique blend of old-world charm and modern sophistication. The city boasts picturesque canals, stunning architectur...

Part of the stunning collection of Walter de la Mare's Four Seasons, illustrated by Caroline Rabei, comes Snow . This is a wonderful picture book, perfect for the festive time. "Walter de la Mare's quiet poem, Snow , about the emptiness of a white landscape, has contrasting illustrations by Caroli...

A beautiful and lavishly illustrated book on one of the greatest and most enduringly popular literary characters of all time: Sherlock Holmes. Since it's original printing five years   ago, we are re-issuing The Sherlock Holmes Companion with a full update of all the exciting detective developme...

*Includes pictures Includes a bibliography for further reading “I hope, when my time comes, that I die decently in bed. I don’t want to be murdered beside the garbage cans in some Chicago alley.” – Bugs Moran Sprightly swing music spills across the dimly lit club. The grayish curtains of ci...

The White Horse (1819) by John Constable (1776–1837) depicts a tow-horse being ferried across the river Stour in Suffolk, just below Flatford Lock at a point where the tow-path switched banks. Constable, who described the scene as "as placid representation of a serene, grey morning, summer," went ...

Celebrate 90 years of Mickey Mouse with this collection of classic Mickey Mouse tales. From his early screen appearance in Steamboat Willie through to family favourites such as The Sorcerer's Apprentice, this nostalgic book is packed with stories, beautiful artwork and facts to celebrate 90 years of...

"Just three years after his first memoir, Porcelain , Moby is back with an even more revealing book, tracing his dark journey through fame. Tales about David Bowie, Madonna and ex-flames Natalie Portman and Christina Ricci abound."―Entertainment Weekly What do you do when you realise you have eve...

George MacDonald Fraser was renowned for his legendary Flashman series featuring the incorrigible knave Harry Flashman, a soldier in the British army. After Fraser's death, his children discovered an unpublished first novel locked away in his study: Captain in Calico . In this lively stand-alone, F...

He gained instant fans around the world with tales of his family's many years visiting Paris in winter. Now David Coggins brings to curious, travel-loving readers the same degree of enviable stories and charming illustrations, this time from St. Barts--a perfect compliment to the first book in the s...

This extensive volume, newly updated and expanded, provides a complete history of the British cruise ship, from the dawn of cruising through the glamorous 1930s and up to the current fleets of dedicated cruise ships. It takes a nostalgic look back at ships such as P&O’s white sisters, the Caronia...

This Beatles New York Times Compilation is ideal for those who revere the Beatles! Designed to commemorate the lives and careers of John, Paul, George, and Ringo, this nostalgic New York Times gift is complete with more than 60 replica newspaper pages. Each page features an important headline from t...