by Site Owner | Feb 21, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Children's
It’s Nice to Share Christmas With Your Favorite Bug! By Beatrice AlemagnaPhaidon Press, $12.95, 28 pages Beatrice Alemagna’s beautiful book Bugs at Christmas is a fun and unique book that will last long past the holiday season as one of your child’s favorite books. On...
by Site Owner | Feb 12, 2014 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Art, Design & Photography, Home & Garden
Five Hundred Designs and Inventions Edited by Phaidon Editors Phaidon Press, $19.95, 510 pages Reading the title, you have no idea what to expect. Yet The Design Book is a fascinating, informative and absorbing reading, something you read little bit at a time. This...
by Site Owner | Apr 21, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Cooking, Food & Drinks
Italian Cooking Sicilian Style Editors of Phaidon Phaidon Press, $39.95, 272 pages This beautiful, extravagantly produced book may be the centerpiece of your coffee table, though you will likely borrow it when you feel like Italian for dinner. Sicily is...
by michaeld | Apr 1, 2013 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Cooking, Food & Drinks
Cookbook for British Cooks By Rose Bakery Phaidon Press, 35.00, 133 pages “Some of the recipes in this book are classic and simple, while others are more complex and use unusual ingredients.” The title of this book is intriguing: How to Boil and Egg. Is...
by michaeld | Nov 24, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Cooking, Food & Drinks
Great cuisine!!! By Salma Hage Phaidon Press 49.95 512 pages The Lebanese Kitchen is an extensive volume of Lebanese food from appetizers and salad, meat-based entrees, to succulent desserts. The book opens by offering a description of Lebanese food:...