Arts and Culture
Edith Piaf: The Wheel of Fortune - The Official Autobiography
Step inside the world of Europe's premier chanteuse Edith Piaf's life is almost as famous as her wo..
Erotica: Drawings By Cocteau
‘These erotic drawings are replete with Cocteau favourites - well-endowed teenage sailors disporting..
Fashions In Hair: The First Five Thousand Years
The definitive text on hair fashions through the ages. This revised edition has 16 new pages by f..
Fashions In Makeup: From Ancient To Modern Times
Fashions in Makeup is a unique book in its field and a comprehensive history of cosmetics. In ..
Hidden Faces
‘As far back as 1922 the great poet Garcia Lorca had predicted that I was destined for a literary ca..
Incest: The Unexpurgated Diaries of Anaïs Nin
‘The turbulence of the prose, compared with that of the previous diaries, fully conveys a life lived..
Mervyn Peake: The Man And His Art
A unique illustrated memoir of one of the most multi-talented artists of the twentieth century. Bes..
My Life
Marc Chagall's My Life is the artist's strange autobiographical essay on his early life, which has e..
One For My Baby: A Sinatra Cocktail Companion
This unique book is published to coincide with the centenary of Frank Sinatra who was born on 12th D..
Stage By Stage Vol. I: The Birth Of Theatre
‘May well turn out to be the most important study of all facets of theatre to be published in this c..
Stage By Stage Vol. Ii: Oriental Theatre
‘May well turn out to be the most important study of all facets of theatre to be published in this c..
Stage By Stage Vol. Iii: Dramatis Personae
‘May well turn out to be the most important study of all facets of theatre to be published in this c..
Stage By Stage Vol. Iv: Laughter And Grandeur
‘May well turn out to be the most important study of all facets of theatre to be published in this c..
The Brontes In Brussels
In 1842 Charlotte Brontë (1816–55) and her sister Emily (1818–48) arrived in Brussels to improve the..
The Crying Of The Wind: Ireland
In The Crying of the Wind, the British surrealist painter and writer Ithell Colquhoun recalls episod..
The Zapple Diaries: The Rise And Fall Of The Last Beatles Label
In The Zapple Diaries Barry Miles, renowned cultural historian and writer, brings us the fascinating..