Resources by Carlton Books Ltd

Alessi is one of the 20th century''s most enduring and influential designers and manufacturers. The list of personnel he has commissioned reads like an A-Z of contemporary design.

In an increasingly complex and fast-moving world body language can be the key to success or failure, 'Body language' explores this unspoken language and shows the reader how to interpret the signals they receive and...

Top hairdresser Charles Worthington shows how to recreate the salon experience in the home. The book uses a scenario-based approach that focuses on the lives, loves and hair dramas of four girls.

Illustrated using photographs, this book looks at how the computer has evolved from the earliest known tallying system around 30,000 years ago to the machine it is today, and examines its role in a variety of contexts, from wartime operations to its influence on fiction and film. 

'The Computer' traces the evolution of this vital machine from its earliest roots through its exciting application in code-breaking during the Second World War, from its initial use in the workplace and home, to its...

A collection of the most important and influential pieces of design produced in modern times.

This is an illustrated reference to the elements that make up everything in our universe. General information about the properties, behaviour and occurrence of the elements, their main compounds and their principle uses are given.

Optical illusions have been fascinating our minds for centuries. By...

Published in association with the Science Museum, London, this book gives readers an unprecedented insight into the minds and lives of some of the great men and women who have helped shape the modern world.

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