Bøger af Huw Lewis-Jones

Det er svært at forestille sig en verden uden bøger. Det er lige så svært at forestille sig en verden uden kort. Som læsere følger vi forskellige veje gennem bøgernes fantastiske verdener.Alle kan huske, hvor deres rejse i litteraturen begyndte. Forestil dig din barndoms bøger, og straks dukker kortene over Mumidalen og Hunderedemeterskoven op i erindringen. Denne bog indeholder forfatternes refleksioner om deres forhold til fiktionens kort, både som æstetik og som redskab for deres litterære universer. Rigt illustreret med smukke og spændende kort fra Stevensons Skatteøen og Lewis’ Narnia til Tolkiens Middle-Earth.

A team of distinguished and internationally acclaimed writers and illustrators share their personal insights into the maps they love, the maps they use and the maps that set them dreaming.

Despite dramatic advances in technology and equipment over the years, there is one vital piece of kit in most explorers' pockets that hasn't changed - the journal. In this title, the sketchbooks and journals presented allow us to share, the on-the-spot reactions of around 70 intrepid individuals as they journeyed far corners of the earth.

A captivating compendium of rare and exquisite first-hand records of ocean voyages around the world and in different ages, providing a fascinating insight into exploration and adventure at sea.

This beautifully presented and fully illustrated new collection presents many English-language favourites, some old and some newly made, to try twisting your tongue to.

Imagining the Arctic explores the culture and politics of polar exploration and the making of its heroes.

A set of invented maps, capturing the appeal of invented islands from Atlantis to Robinson Crusoe.