In BECK01 Jeff Beck takes us on the journey of a lifetime. Over five decades he has blazed a trail, forging a unique style lauded by critics, fans and fellow guitar legends. Telling the story behind the music, Beck's twin inspirations - hot-rodding and rock'n'roll - are now bound together in the official signed limited edition book of his career.
The Arc: The Grand History of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe is a remarkable leather-bound limited-edition book, and a milestone in racing publishing. This large-format, exquisitely printed 400-page volume recounts, for the first time, the running of every Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe from its inauguration in 1920 through to the race of 1997.
A limited edition facsimile edition of the original 1864 manuscript, charmingly illustrated and hand-lettered throughout by the author.
Alice, The White Rabbit, the King and Queen of Hearts, The Mock Turtle...every one of these characters, known and loved by five generations of children of all ages, was born on 'a golden afternoon' in July 1862.
24 Nights is Eric Clapton's signed limited edition book and CD box set, commemorating a record 24-night performance at the Royal Albert Hall in 1991. This book is a unique collaboration between Eric Clapton, Peter Blake, Derek Taylor and Genesis Publications.
George French Angas is one of our most important sources for information on material culture in New Zealand in the early 1840s. He drew attention in his writings to many aspects of Maori life which were changing, and he recorded many signs of it in his drawings.
A study of fifty one thoroughbreds, selected on the excellence of their racing performances. An illustrated biography, racing record, extended pedigree and colour painting on each. Additional text on the history of notable bloodlines in Australia.
A study of fifty four thoroughbreds, selected on the excellence of their racing performance. An illustrated biography, racing record, extended pedigree and colour painting on each. Additional text on the history of notable bloodlines in New Zealand.
This fascinating book was first published in 1796 under the title: Letters from Mr Fletcher Christian Containing a Narrative of the Transactions on Board His Majesty's Ship Bounty Before and After Mutiny, With His Subsequent Voyages and Travels in South America. The Letters of Fletcher Christian is a fine facsimile of an original 1796 copy.
Two matching books including a major biography of New Zealand's most famous painter of the New Zealand Maori. 82 paintings reproduced in full colour over two books and a full catalogue of paintings, drawings and prints. Limited to 1600 numbered copies.
Two matching books including a major biography of New Zealand's most famous painter of the New Zealand Maori. 82 paintings reproduced in full colour over two books and a full catalogue of paintings, drawings and prints. Limited to 1450 numbered copies.
Looking Through You presents a selection of over 300 images from the precious The Beatles Book photo archive, many unpublished or unseen in their original form from the original negatives, as well as the story behind the success of the regular The Beatles bulletin.
The Beatles have been at the top for fifty years. Their music remains exciting, their influence is still huge, their acclaim and achievements cannot be surpassed. But who really were the Beatles, and how did they, and everything else in the 1960s, fuse so explosively?
Into Tomorrow is Paul Weller's visual chronicle of his entire solo career, spanning over 20 years, from the Style Council to 2014's More Modern Classics. Annotated with his own text captions, Weller is retracing his journey in over 800 iconic but mostly unseen photographs. This photographic archive is now being shared by friend and photographer, Lawrence Watson.
The Concert For George brought together some of the world's finest performers for one unprecedented night of celebration. This remarkable book follows that story, from the rehearsals, the sound checks, to the stage and beyond. George's friends and family share their personal memories, with archival photographs from over five decades illustrating their words.
This book follows the extraordinary career of Bob Francis, in two very different fields...local body politics and rugby refereeing.
A true champion as Mayor of Masterton for 21 consecutive years, Francis was also arguably one of the best international rugby referees of his era.
From behind the drums to behind the lens, in Photograph Ringo Starr opens his archives to share memories of his childhood, The Beatles and beyond. Rare and unseen photographs taken by Ringo, with others reproduced from his family albums, are showcased here for fans of The Beatles and anyone passionate about modern music.
