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Author
Publisher
Smithsonian Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
NASA's space shuttle was the world's first reusable spacecraft, accomplishing many firsts and inspiring generations across its 30-year lifespan as America's iconic spaceship. In Space Shuttle Stories, shuttle astronaut Tom Jones interviewed more than 130 fellow astronauts for personal vignettes from each mission, complemented by their written accounts for all 135 space shuttle missions, from Columbia's maiden flight in 1981 to the final launch of...
Author
Publisher
Amber Books
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
Arranged by continent, the author discusses the animals' habitat and their current plight. The selection spans a broad spectrum of wildlife, from large charismatic mammals such as the Bengal tiger of South Asia and the black rhinoceros of the African savannah, to lesser-known species, such as Prsewalski's horse, which was once presumed to be extinct but was reintroduced to the Mongolian steppe, and the imperial amazon parrot, of which only 50 remain...
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A remarkable look at Iran through the lenses of 23 women photographers, at a moment in history when Iranian women are fighting for their rights with courage and determination. Breathing Space showcases the work of twenty-three women photographers from Iran and their diverse approaches to their craft. Exploring a range of photographic styles and genres, they record the past and present upheavals of their homeland as well as tackling subjects such...
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter/Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A stunningly photographed guide to designing and styling the most used and important room in the home, The deVOL Kitchen showcases the fundamentals of the brand's iconic values, design principles, and now widely recognized kitchen styling, as seen in their TV show, For the Love of Kitchens. This book shares their backstory, the kitchens they've designed, and their overall philosophy when it comes to styling a kitchen, or any room in the house. Founder...
Author
Publisher
Liverlight Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Taken with a 35mm camera by Paul McCartney, these largely unseen photographs capture the explosive period, from the end of 1963 through early 1964, in which The Beatles became an international sensation and changed the course of music history.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
For the first time ever, and to help celebrate his 90th birthday in 2023, American icon Willie Nelson provides the stories behind the lyrics of 160 of his favorite songs, along with a dynamic assortment of never-before-seen photos and ephemera. From his earliest work in the 1950s to today, Willie looks back at the songs that have defined his career, from his days of earning $50 each to his biggest hits, from his less well-known songs (but incredibly...
Series
Publisher
White Lion Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"How 'true' is the reported news when the diversity of those behind the lens is limited? What We See presents the work of 100 women and nonbinary visual storytellers from around the world, offering a step towards a more balanced, representative reporting that truly mirrors our global society. Accompanied by a foreword from journalist and bestselling author Kat Chow, What We See - curated by, and featuring contributions from the extraordinary Women...
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The new movement in contemporary gardening is about going back to the wilderness, creatively landscaping with native plants to enrich their environments and seamlessly merge with their natural surroundings. Politely rejecting traditional manicured, hedged and pruned gardening aesthetics to invite an alternative kind of beauty: wildly bursting with indigenous plants, old-growth trees, vibrant patches of wildflowers and perennials, succulents, un-pruned...
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
For the press tour following the record-breaking release of Greta Gerwig's award-winning, acclaimed Barbie movie, producer and star Margot Robbie and her stylist Andrew Mukamal immersed themselves in some of Barbie's most iconic outfits and curated vintage pieces, then approached designers, from Giorgio Armani to Donatella Versace, to create looks inspired by the doll-size originals. Many of these looks were not seen as the official Barbie press tour...
Author
Publisher
Voracious/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
An invitation to the private world of Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman, one of America's most iconic couples, in a lavishly illustrated oversize photo book affectionately curated by their daughter Melissa Newman. Their love story is the stuff of Hollywood legend. Joanne Woodward and Paul Newman became not only movie stars and stage actors, but also artistic collaborators, political activists, and philanthropists whose legacies are expansive and enduringly...
