Once upon a time a caveman picked up a rock and proceeded to chuck it at someone or something. A History of Weapons ($14) began at that moment. John O'Bryan is a respected comedy writer and self described weapons nerd who relays to us through A History Of Weapons the often freaky highlights of the ... More →
"If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." | Albert Einstein. Information Graphics ($47) looks at how the most complex of ideas can be communicated through. Our everyday lives are packed with a continuous huge flow of information in order than we interpret and are ... More →
The Summer of Beer and Whiskey ($20) is about Chris von der Ahe who knew so little about baseball it could be written on a postage stamp, yet his risked his life savings in order to found a franchise that would grow into the St Louis Cardinals. Despite this, the German born proprietor of a beer ... More →
Best Book of the Month on Amazon, Barnes & Noble Booksellers' Pick, iTunes/iBookstore Best Book of the Month. These are just a few of the critical acclaims which have been heaped upon A Curious Man ($18), the marvelous and compelling biography of the enigmatic cartoonist Robert "Believe It or ... More →
In this volume, Things Come Apart ($21) brings us unique and inspiring photographs which capture the electronic and mechanical objects from both past and present in a broken down and meticulously arranged format. This is Todd McLellan's unique photographic vision of our material world and covers 50 ... More →
Smoke: New Firewood Cooking ($) has a Texan chef showing us there is a whole big world of flavor that stretched way beyond the parameters of barbecues. Smoke is the main primer in the most time tested cooking technique of all time, but also one that we have largely lost touch with over time. Tim ... More →
1001 Golf Holes You Must Play Before You Die ($25), is a lavishly illustrated book that brings us the definitive collection of the 1001 best golf holes across the globe. These are organized by the level of the challenge so golfers at whatever stage of the game will find the ones best suited to them. ... More →
For anyone who appreciates a decent beer, Craft Beer World ($17) is the ultimate companion. There has been a massive explosion in the popularity of craft beers around the world in recent years and outstanding new brews are now being created everywhere from Auckland to Amsterdam and Colorado to ... More →
Drink More Whiskey ($14) a new smart guide to everything whiskey related is the perfect introduction for a whole new generation of would-be connoisseurs to this timeless spirit. With new, upstart distillers now reviving classic varieties such as White Dog, known as moonshine through the prohibition, ... More →
Cafe Racers ($36) chronicles the evolution of one of the most beloved bikes of the 1960s. It goes from the mid twentieth century all the way to modern times. First becoming popular in Britain, these bikes represented the Rock and Roll subculture of the time. Cafe Racers are nimble, lean, light and ... More →
Architects have always looked to make the best use of space by creating smaller structures. But with budgets decreasing architects have readjusted their focus into making these small buildings unique with trendsetting ideas. Small Architecture Now ($40) showcases some of the best works from some of ... More →
A celebration of the first time the mighty Mount Everest was conquered back in May of 1953. The Conquest of Everest ($28) gives exclusive access to some quite remarkable images and the personal archives of George Lowe, a legendary photographer and climber. He was the in the party who accompanied ... More →
