Bøger udgivet af Abrams & Chronicle Books

An exploration of the design behind the iconic VW brand, with 50 photographs paired with insightful text.

A stylish and fascinating insight into the diverse architecture of Britain's built heritage, covering the 20th century and beyond.

Featuring an afterword from Sam Taylor-Johnson and an in-depth interview with Sir Elton John and David Furnish by Russell Tovey and Robert Diament, as well as curatorial insights– Fragile Beauty shares images from Sir Elton John and David Furnish’s unrivalled collection of photography - a who’s who of photographer and subject ranging across disciplines from fashion and film to landscape and reportage.

""There's no single answer that will solve all our future problems. There's no magic bullet. Instead there are thousands of answers-at least. You can be one of them if you choose to be." Legendary science fiction writer and Afrofuturist pioneer Octavia Butler wrote the essay "A Few Rules for Predicting the Future" in the year 2000 for publication in Essence magazine. More than two decades later, her honest and wise advice is just as timely and prescient, offering guideposts for anyone who wants to shape our future into something good"--

"A celebration of the craft of tufting rugs, home decor, and more that teaches the basics about tufting machines, materials, and techniques; workspace setup; and how to create projects from start to finish"--

"A wide-reaching collection of essays and interviews examining the design profession and its deep impact on society and culture"--

"Beautiful stories that celebrate the power an object can hold are at the heart of The Heirloomist by photographer Shana Novak, creator of the project of the same name dedicated to documenting keepsakes and transforming them into uniquely meaningful works of art. 100 objects from strangers and cultural icons alike range from the everyday to the extraordinary: the fork that began Nora McInerny's relationship with her late husband; the sculpture that inspired Christy Turlington to fight for maternal healthcare; the charm bracelet that Nate Berkus gifted his daughter in stylish family tradition; the baby shoes that represent Rosanne Cash's love for her children; and Andrew Zimmern's inherited steel carving set, the beginning of a storied career in food. We all have meaningful items, big or small, expensive or humble, with powerful messages behind them. Celebratory, sentimental, and bursting with heart, The Heirloomist offers a glimpse into the treasures we hold dear and how they inform the stories of our lives"--

"This fresh, contemporary guide to irreverent flower arrangements shares tips and recipes to create unique, playful, and eye-catching bouquets for any occasion"--

A visual and sumptuous ode to Hong Kong that reimagines 88 classic and iconic dishes as colorful and beautiful plant-based meals.

"From James Beard Book Award finalist Rebekah Peppler: The definitive guide to the food, drink, and lifestyle of southeastern France, featuring 100 recipes that reflect the simple, seasonal, and multicultural French table from a modern perspective. For centuries, artists, vacationers, and food writers have fallen hard for the charms of the south of France. And like many regions where landscapes and people happily crash into each other, the food is dynamic and exciting. In Le Sud, Rebekah Peppler distills the flavors, techniques, and spirit of Provence, the Alps, and Cãote d'Azur into a never-before-seen collection of recipes, photographs, and stories that give us a fresh new look at the region"--

"A satirical survival guide that examines life's everyday anxieties in a light-hearted, absurd way"--

In rhyming text, a mother and daughter spend a day together, enjoying the beauty of nature.

In rhyming text, Cat and Dog experience many unexpected twists and adventures on their journey home.

From Lane Moore, the critically acclaimed author ofHow to Be Alone, comes a searingly intimate, funny guidebook about the awkward, painful, and, at times, exhilarating journey of learning to find, build, and keep best friendships in adulthood

The complete last essays of acclaimed writer Peter Schjeldahl, the great New Yorker art critic

Learn all about Persian food and culture in this ABC book sure to feed young learners' minds

Passementerie, the fine art of detail in haute couture

From the former heir-apparent to white nationalism, an astonishing account of a childhood built on fear, of breaking from his community, and of speaking out in the face of hate

Darryl Cheng, best-selling author of New Plant Parent, is back with the first book for indoor gardeners who want to step up from basic plant care to creating rewarding plant collections.

Charlie Brown comes to life like never before in this giftable pop-up book featuring the first-ever Peanuts comic strip.

A fascinating collection of classic Celtic fairy tales, with additional commentary on their history.

Immerse yourself in the sublime language of Shakespeare every night of the year with this whimsical and accessible anthology.

Station is a celebration of modern railway architecture, from a brutalist signalbox in Birmingham to the futuristic snake-like footbridge at Koge Nord station in Denmark, taking in romantic station hotels, bustling interchanges and the latest railway innovations along the way.

"Super-size parenting advice courtesy of the Incredibles family in a humorous guide to raising super-duper kids, inspired by Disney and Pixar feature films The Incredibles and Incredibles 2"--

"This stunning art book showcases the art, behind-the-scenes, and making of the Disney and Pixar animated film Elio"--

"This intricately illustrated compendium of flowers and plants has a LEGOª twist-the blooms are built of bricks!"--

"Flowers glow in otherworldly blues and teals. An array of brilliant colors emerges from their petals. By exploring the wonders of the ultraviolet spectrum using innovative imaging technology, we come one step closer to understanding the extraordinary lives of bees. Photographer and horticulturalist Craig P. Burrows has spent the last ten years capturing flowers in this spectrum, and this book collects his stunning ultraviolet-induced visible fluorescence (UVIVF) photos. In addition to these gorgeous nature images, the book illuminates our relationship with honeybees through in-depth research, diagrams, and archival images, exploring the science of pollination, the environmental impacts affecting bees, and the applications of bee products in the fields of medicine and cosmetics. A celebration of the symbiotic relationship between humans and honeybees that has benefited us throughout history, this book is an incredible look into the power of nature and how bees can help save the world"--

A little sunflower has outgrown his pot and needs room to grow.

What do farmers do? How are plants grown? Where do the animals live? The Do You Know? series provides an in-depth look at a wide range of popular subjects. Appealing to children who want to know everything, each thought-provoking book features: • 80 or more pages of engaging and educational answers to many popular questions • Hundreds of labeled, full-color illustrations                           • Educational content reviewed by experts                           Fans of this book will also enjoy others in the same series, including Polar Animals, Boats, Music, Jobs, Trains, Dinosaurs, Oceans, Space, Vehicles, Earth, and Animals. • Great family and classroom read-aloud book                       • Books for 5 and up                                                              • Books for kindergarten and early elementary school students