Octopus Books: 795 books
by John Vincent, Rebecca Seal, Chantal Symons
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2018
NO MEAT, ONLY PLANTS
A cookbook for vegans and anyone who wants more plants in their life, LEON Fast Vegan is all about delicious food, which just happens to be vegan. Whether you are looking for breakfasts or party food, weekday suppers or ambitious feasts, there is something here for everyone.
With...
Philip's Astrophotography With Mark Thompson
The Essential Guide To Photographing The Night Sky By TV's Favourite Astronomer
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
Philip's Astrophotography With Mark Thompson is an essential guide for anyone wishing to photograph or image the stars and planets, written by TV's favourite astronomer.
For many people, looking at the sky is not enough and they would love to try and capture what they can see. Until a few years...
Ashtanga Yoga
The Essential Step-by-step Guide to Dynamic Yoga
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
John Scott's Ashtanga Yogais a step-by-step illustrated guide that takes you through the balanced exercise routines and breathing techniques of this dynamic form.
Carefully structured, this course starts with a simple sequence for beginners which, once mastered, provides the foundation for...
The Fashion Chronicles
The style stories of historys best dressed
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
From BBC television and radio presenter Amber Butchart, The Fashion Chronicles is an exploration of 100 of the most fascinating style stories ever told.
From Eve's fig leaf to Hilary Clinton's pantsuit, the way we choose to clothe our bodies can carry layer upon layer of meaning. Across cultures and...
by Martin Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016
This guide covers the main schools of thought from the Ancient Chinese philosophies of Confucius and Lao Tzu, Ancient wisdom from Aristotle, Plato, Zeno and Pythagoras through to those most influential of philosophers studied the world over - Hegel, Marx, Descartes, Kant, Kierkegaard and Wittgenstein...
by Robert Arp, Martin Cohen
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2018
Discover the simple way to understand and remember the most groundbreaking concepts in 3,000 years of philosophical thought.
Each idea is broken down into three stages:
1/ The helicopter view, which gives you an introduction to the idea, and some context around it.
2/ The shortcut, which...
The Feng Shui Bible
Godsfield Bibles
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
From understanding the basic principles of feng shui to mastering floor plans and using remedies to cure real-life problems, this definitive guide covers everything you need to know about this ancient art. It includes advice on moving house, tailoring feng shui to your personal requirements, choosing...
Colour for Web Design
Apply Colour Confidently and Create Successful Websites
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2014
Colour is one of the most powerful tools at a designer's disposal, yet few truly understand how much it can do for them, and the immediate difference it will make to the popularity and success of their website.
This is the complete guide to creating a unique, practical and appropriate colour...
The Creative Person's Website Builder
How to Make a Pro Website Yourself Using Word Press and Other Easy Tools
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2013
Your website is the face that your creative endeavours show to the world, and you owe it to yourself to make it the most inviting and user-friendly site on the web. With The Creative Person's Website Builder, you'll learn how to create a site from scratch, or massively improve what you already have,...
by Orla Kiely
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 6, 2017
The world of Orla Kiely is one where pattern reigns. Immediately recognisable, her unique design language and sure sense of graphic control has seen her label become a hugely successful global brand in the decade since its launch. From her early signature bags, the collection has grown to include...
Happy by Design
How to create a home that boosts your health & happiness
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2018
Happy by Design teaches us how we can actively improve our health and wellbeing through the way we design our living spaces. From the paint colour that's been named the happiest, to the science of getting a good night's sleep, Happy by Design offers bite-sized and affordable design ideas that are...
by Nicole Fulton, Stuart Weston
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2017
In eye-capturing style The Upholsterer's Handbook offers everything you need and more, in order to prepare and inspire you to create beautifully upholstered furniture. The upholstered pieces range in skill level from simple seats to more complex items such as a button-back chair. Various styles of...
by Ashley Davis Bush
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
This stunning, colour-illustrated guide includes practices to help you let go of everyday stresses and find inner peace. With practical tools, strategies and exercises harnessing the benefits of mindfulness, meditation, gratitude, creativity, relaxation and compassion, this book will guide you towards...
by Jeff Wignall
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014
When every single hue in a photo can be saturated, tinted, cross-processed, filtered, or manipulated using today's wide variety of digital tools, the possibilities are endless - but can also be overwhelming.
Expert pro Jeff Wignall demystifies this essential subject in this compelling and richly...