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Following the success of Portrait of Britain and Portrait of Humanity, this second edition of the latter brings together 200 new portraits taken by photographers of all levels from all over the world, selected from tens of thousands of entries. The publication supports a world-touring exhibition which will visit USA, India, Hungary and among other places, bringing global exposure to the book. Each image in the book is accompanied by a short, telling story from each photographer, bringing home the humanity of those photographed.

- Moving portraits of children from around the world paired with powerful images of where they sleep- The first volume sold over 20,000 copies and featured in the New York Times, the Telegraph and NPR, among many other publications. It is now sold out- Volume 2 contains all new imageryThis is the second volume in James Mollison's well-known ongoing photographic project that documents the varied conditions in which children live, sleep and dream across the globe. A compassionate commentary on class, race and inequality, the detailed photographs of the children and their sleeping arrangements are set alongside texts about their families, habits, and hobbies, from martial arts boarding schools to climate change protests, hurricanes and refugee camps. This new volume touches upon the fast-changing issues of climate change and gender.

France, Italy, Argentina: all countries that probably come to mind when you think about really great wine. But what about Britain? Until relatively recently, British grapes paled in comparison to those grown in sunnier climes - but that''s not the case any longer. These days, our island is producing some of the world''s most exciting wines. This sumptuous coffee table book, filled with superb original photography, brings together personal interviews with some of the most inspiring people in Britain''s fast-growing, eclectic wine scene.

Swiss photographer Samuel Zeller reveals the quietness and serenity found in some of Europe''s greenest, manmade corners. Starting his project in Geneva''s botanical gardens, Zeller shoots plants through translucent glass, exploring how the shapes and refractions create a blurred beauty reminiscent of impressionist paintings. Using the same technique across London, Paris, Vienna, Berlin and beyond, the photographer draws on classical botanical illustrations from the 19th century to illustrate nature in a contemporary and unusual way.

It''s time to rediscover Britain. With more and more people shying away from international travel (through eco-conscious choice or pandemic necessity), we''re celebrating the inspiring getaways you can enjoy right here on our incredible island. Filled with exquisite photography, honest insider''s advice and the best of British hotel dining, rooms, grounds and spa experiences, this is a book both to have on your coffee table and impel you to pack a weekend bag. Visit an art-filled historic townhouse perched on a Cornish harbour, stay in a wildflowerfilled suite in the Scottish highlands, or stroll through the grounds of a Somerset manor to the on-site cider press, and find out just how much our shores have to offer.

Includes over 30 recipes from some of Britain's most exciting chefsA glance at the current list of British Michelin-starred chefs will tell you the food scene's historic gender imbalance is far from solved. Women, though traditionally encouraged to cook at home, have long been much less championed in professional kitchens. And yet, within this challenging environment, many women are pioneering change - from nurturing all-female teams to shaking up the narrative of what it means to be a woman and a chef. This book celebrates those at the forefront of modern food, and the experiences that got them there, bringing together insightful interviews, original portraits and each chef's most memorable recipe.

This is an anthology of fantastic photography of our feathered friends. Deliberately beautiful, the images in this precious book have a strong slant towards contemporary photography - looking at more modern, unusual projects from both famous and lesser known photographers around the world. Far away from the traditional and sometimes predictable photographs of birds in the garden or treetops, these pictures present birds in a new light, whether shot in the studio, on location or using surprisingly abstract techniques.

Anonymous family photos from Britain in the 50s to 80s provide an emotional glimpse of past lives.

Think you''ve traipsed around every worthwhile destination the city has to offer? Think again. This is a handbook to London''s most perplexing points of interest and hidden corners: visit the Victorian mausoleum supposedly containing a time machine, go shopping for Viking supplies, get crafty at a squirrel taxidermy workshop and then enjoy dinner and a cowbell show at an ersatz alpine lodge. There''s plenty of weirdness in London. Lucky for you, we''ve sorted the best from the... better avoided. So come with curiosity and an open mind, and get ready for some shock, amusement and plain unusual intrigue.

This photographic exploration of the world's most imaginative and surprising playscapes spans artist-designed play sculptures, picturesque soft play spaces and wildly creative conceptual playgrounds, from Copenhagen to Canberra, via Bangkok and Beijing. Discover over 100 playful environments - some recently installed, others currently serving their third generation of children, some private and many more public, but all united by their originality, visual appeal and power to help children unleash their creativity and adventurous spirit.

Peruse the latest releases in indie favourites Pages of Hackney and Kirkdale Books, get wanderlust among the vast shelves of Stanfords and bag well-thumbed second-hand treasures in Bloomsbury''s Skoob. London is a world-leading literary mecca and bookshops here are more than just places to pick up paperbacks - from community favourite (and the city''s first Black bookshop) Beacon Books to queer Soho institution Gay''s the Word, these 50 shops are the capital''s finest places to seek out new stories. Time to clear some space on your to-be-read shelf. This is part of a growing series of opinionated guides which offer straight-talking insider''s advice on what to do and see in London.

This is our unashamedly biased guide to the places worth the hype. This is not a list of dusty, overpriced, triple-Michelin-starred Mayfair haunts; from delis to finer (but affordable) small plates, the eateries included in this book are fresh, innovative and colourful, bursting with flavour and life. We''ll tell you why you should queue along the canal for Towpath''s ever-changing seasonal menu, which really is the greatest curry in Whitechapel (Tayyabs) and where you''ll find the tastiest meal among the culinary medley that is Brixton Village market. There are too many places to eat in London; these ones are the best.

Hunks of crusty sourdough, cinnamon-dusted buns, glossy plaits of challah and hand-stretched pizza: Britain''s dough game is changing, and who doesn''t want to feast (visually and literally) on the results? A plethora of exciting new bakeries are rising up, from London bread royalty E5 and TOAD (both pioneering sustainable farming practices with UK-grown grain) to Manchester-based fermentation experts Pollen, whose croissants take four days to produce from start to finish. Look no further for Britain''s finest bakes.

Put down your phone, open your eyes and immerse yourself in your surroundings. The way to discover Britain is not through packed schedules and perfect Instagram posts; this is a book about travelling for those of us who''d rather take our time, focusing on authentic approaches to popular British destinations. From walking in Gower to drinking whiskey in Islay, exploring Angelsey''s hidden coves to fossil hunting on the Jurassic Coast, each essay offers an interesting way into a location, plus genuine recommendations to help you make the most of your trip.

Look at a London tube map and you''d be forgiven for thinking there wasn''t much going on south of the river. But you''d be gravely mistaken. Home to diverse communities, thriving creative institutions and countless exciting food and drink options, south London is an integral part of the capital''s varied arts scene. Mooch around some of London''s best galleries, get lost in its sprawling green spaces, feast on culinary delights from all corners of the world and visit that famous pink staircase - south London has it all and more - you just have to know where to find it. This is part of a growing series of opinionated guides which offer no-nonsense insider''s advice on what to do and see in Britain.

In a world of infinite images here is a guide to 65 of the best ever taken. From early experiments with light and form through Leica masterpieces and now artificially generated images, take it or leave it, this is our opinion as to why these particular photographs rise above so many others and how they shaped the history of photography as an art form as well as the way we see ourselves and the world. This is the third book in a new series of Opinionated Guides on art movements, mediums and ideas which builds on the success of Hoxton Mini Press Opinionated Guides to London.

Brightly coloured speedos. Factor two suncream. Lounging with a cocktail and cigarette by a chlorinated pool while the kids learn archery. This astonishing archive of nostalgic images of British tourists abroad were taken during the heyday of the package holiday. Trevor Clark was the first British photographer to document the new hotels rising in Mallorca and in doing so he captured the camp and joyful atmosphere of a bygone world of holidaymakers making the most of cheap flights, Mediterranean sun and all-inclusive, all-you-can-eat buffets.

For as long as there's been paint, there have been women painters - these are the painters you may not have heard of who have shaped the way we see. From artists at the forefront of the Dutch Golden Age to avant-garde radicals in Soviet Russia and surrealist thinkers in exile, this book gathers together 65 female painters from throughout history and across the world. This highly opinionated guide will tell you everything you need to know, and nothing that you don't, about the women behind the canvas (and quite a bit about what's on the canvas too). Witty opinion is set alongside faithful color reproductions in an elegant hardback that will persuade anyone that these female painters are worth knowing about. The first book in a new series of Opinionated Guides on art movements, mediums and ideas which builds on the success of Hoxton Mini Press Opinionated Guides to London.

Bristol is one of the most vibrant and artistic cities in Britain. Nestled between rolling green hills and the deep blue sea, this countercultural epicentre is the birthplace of Banksy, Massive Attack and some of the best cider you''ll ever down. From independent shops promoting local artisans to seriously good seasonal eats and the only artificial surf lake in Europe, discover what makes Bristol so great with this pithy and highly opinionated guide. This is part of a growing series of opinionated guides which offer no-nonsense insider''s advice on what to do and see in Britain.

A new look at the best of the old. You don't need us to tell you that people travel from all over the world to visit London's museums. But while you've probably already plodded round the V&A and gawped at dinosaur skeletons at the Natural History Museum, this guide will introduce you to all the greatest collections, archives and house museums that you've never heard of - but won't be able to stop talking about once you visit. From elephant skulls at the Grant Museum to hidden masterpieces at Leighton House and medical memorabilia at St Bart's Hospital, there's more to discover than Egyptian mummies and medieval manuscripts (although those are excellent too).

The best places to stay with kids in Britain, from stylish castle conversions to bustling city boltholes. Explore the diverse landscape and rich culture of Britain while spending quality time with the family - and without compromising on the quality of your experience. Alice Tate has carefully selected over 40 fantastic family getaways that offer endless creative and energetic opportunities, both on-site and nearby, alongside stylish decor, thoughtful hospitality and welcome luxuries. There's something for all tastes, from Welsh mountain bases for exploring and biking to Cornish coastal retreats for sunning and sailing, and even colorful stable conversions on working farms - where the kids can pick their own dinner and maybe even cuddle a piglet or two.

Margate''s tide has turned. Once seen as a faded seaside town, it is now a vibrant harbour of creativity. Whether you''re into modern art, indie boutiques, natural wine or just want to stuff your face with fish and chips and flop into the sea, it''s time to explore this revitalised dreamland. From mysterious grottos to seaside small plates, we will help you to make the most out of the sea-breeze. Emmy Watts (brilliant author of our Opinionated Guides to Free London and Eco London) is back with a pithy and highly opinionated selection of the coolest, most creative places in Margate. This is part of a growing series of opinionated guides which offer straight-talking insider s advice.

Celebrating the stories, culture and communities of the East End's greatest pubs - before they vanish. In the last decade, London's East End has seen some of the highest rates of pub closures in Britain. Once bastions of the local community, where neighbors living cheek-by-jowl could convene over a pint, the traditional East End pub is in danger of becoming a relic. It's time to halt the tide and celebrate these great pubs so we don't lose them forever. From wet led backstreet boozers to gastropubs serving local produce and craft ale, this book celebrates the rich histories, snug bars, welcoming Guv'nors, florid carpets, loyal punters and inventive landladies of these unique and cherished institutions.