The Encyclopedia of Animals is a lavishly illustrated, authoritative, and comprehensive exploration of the rich and intriguing world of animals. Written by an international team of specialists, spectacularly adorned with a gallery of more than 2,000 color illustrations, and supplemented with distribution maps, detailed and beautifully rendered diagrams, and some of the world's ...(展开全部)

Featuring a wealth of never-before-published NASA photographs, charts, stories, and contributions by NASA astronauts and experts, Space: A Visual Encyclopedia is a comprehensive exploration of space from our nearest planets and stars to far-off galaxies.

[美]雅尼娜·拜纽什（Janine Benyus） 美国著名生物学家、仿生学研究所创始人、创新顾问，撰写过多部科普著作。主持、创办了仿生学研究所，旨在培养和发展一个全球社区，通过学习，模仿自然界动物的智慧来建设一个更健康、更可持续的地球。她多次获奖，如环保英雄奖、雷切尔卡森环境道德奖等。

National Geographic Visual Encyclopedia of Earth is the definitive guide to our incredible, ever-changing world. This is the single-volume reference every forward-looking library should include, sure to foster the next generation’s sense of connectedness with our world and to inspire the ecologists and scientists of tomorrow. Written by renowned international authority Michae...(展开全部)

Discover the wonder and beauty of the animal kingdom with this groundbreaking, brilliantly illustrated look at over 1,000 of the most fascinating aspects of animal behaviour. A thrilling face-to-face encounter with the intimate lives, elaborate displays and extraordinary behaviour of animals in their own environment Internationally renowned zoologist and presenter of TV’s Anima...(展开全部)

Roger Penrose, one of the most accomplished scientists of our time, presents the only comprehensive and comprehensible account of the physics of the universe. From the very first attempts by the Greeks to grapple with the complexities of our known world to the latest application of infinity in physics, The Road to Reality carefully explores the movement of the smallest atomic...(展开全部)

From one of our greatest living scientists, a magnificent book that provides, for the serious lay reader, the most comprehensive and sophisticated account we have yet had of the physical universe and the essentials of its underlying mathematical theory. Since the earliest efforts of the ancient Greeks to find order amid the chaos around us, there has been continual accelerat...(展开全部)

The Silk Road has enchanted travellers and adventurers for centuries. No other route has such a call on the imagination. Yet perhaps less known is that the 5000 miles linking Europe to Asia is also the most spectacular floral region on earth. In Flora of the Silk Road Chris and Basak Gardner offer a unique pictorial celebration of the plants and scenery to be found along this f...(展开全部)

An UPDATED version of a previous DK book: Fashion Learn about the evolution of costume and dress in this lavishly illustrated guide. From the extravagance of Ancient Egypt, through the legendary houses of Chanel and Dior, to today's catwalk sensations, this gorgeous, carefully curated collection shows how fashion reflects people and places, and captures the times in which they ...(展开全部)

安德鲁·格雷厄姆-狄克逊（Andrew Graham Dixon）是英语国家艺术电视节目的首席评论家和推荐人。他为BBC广播公司提供了6套里程碑式的系列艺术片，包括备受瞩目的《英国艺术史》《文艺复兴时代》《永恒的艺术》以及有关艺术和艺术家的许多个性化文献。20多年来他主持出版多个艺术专栏周刊，起初是《独立报 》，现在是《星期日电讯报》。他还撰写了许多书籍，题材涉及中世纪绘画、雕塑以及当代艺术。