Thames & Hudson

Join a group of 1,001 bees on an exciting adventure as they go about their daily tasks. Visit their hive, meet the…

This subversive twist on all the "guides to life" for teenage girls is for girls ages 9-12 who don't want to conform.…

This beautiful illustrated book shows how alchemy developed as a system of cosmic symbolism meant as a way to reach…

In this first-ever full translation of the Egyptian Book of the Dead of Sobekmose, this book offers a continuous English…

A vivacious historical account of heka, or the magic of classical Egypt. Resplendent with photos of art and artifacts…

This is an accessible exploration of ancient Greek and Roman magic methods and motivations. Magic was prevalent in the…

This pocket size book is a comprehensive guide to the social and cultural history of ancient Rome, featuring nearly 200…

This book is a visually led exploration of androgyny, spanning from ancient representations to its contemporary…

This is an expertly curated compilation of over a hundred years of officially published, step-by-step guides on disaster…

Why are islands so irresistibly fascinating? People have been hooked on these isolated spots for ages—think Utopia,…

This book presents a visually stunning history of cakes from around the globe, this delectable guide introduces fifty…

A vivid photographic collection exploring and sharing some of the world’s most awe-inducing climbing locations,…

Planet Earth gives the illusion of being settled and safe for life but beneath the surface many factors are contributing…

This wildlife book for kids ages 6-8 takes readers on an expedition to visit amazing big cat predators and catch photos…

The development of Blek le Rat's street art is recorded here in beautiful color photographs. What began as simple…

This explores the origins of the Celtic people, using genetic, archaeological, and linguistic evidence to challenge…

Shamans and mystics all throughout history have sought to enter the after life through the process of "dying before…

This fascinating anthology tells the story of one of the most iconic bicycle brands, Brooks England. Established in…

Another installment in The Big Idea Series from Thames and Hudson, this book's title is the central question: Does the…

A part of The Big Idea series, which present topics that are innovative, informative, thought provoking, and persuasive,…

This follow-up book to the original Cats Galore continues the work of artist Susan Herbert, whose delightful…

This book is for fans of Celtic culture, history nerds, and especially to those who are interested in the history and…

Explore the designs and symbols used by Celtic cultures, including the ram, boar, eagle, bull, boat, and tree of life.…

Even the small things in life deserve recognition! Celebrate the ordinary and wonderful with these beautifully designed…

In this international quest for the meaning behind colors and their symbolism across the world, this photography book…

This book presents the first global history of comics worldwide from the late 1960s to the present. Comics, manga,…

For art buffs into metaphysical literature, this is a trove of images and analyses on various topics. The chapters are…

This book is primarily for those who want to find ways in which to merge their numerology practice with astrological…

This is a charming story about a cranky caterpillar and Ezra, the little girl who cheers him up. Ezra hears a gloomy…

Sir Ernest Shackleton’s Endurance expedition, in which he aimed to complete the first crossing of Antarctica, is…