Archive for the ‘Chronicle Books’ Category

City Walks Paris by Michael Herrman

City Walks Architecture Paris by Michael Herrman, boxed set of cards published by Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-0-8118-6862-4, price 18.95 US dollars from www.chroniclebooks.com
There are many interesting architectural buildings in Paris. This useful set of cards provides easy to follow directions for walks in Paris. In all there are 25 walking tours, the tours are arranged [...]

Handmade Soirees by Kaari Meng

French General Handmade Soirees by Kaari Meng, hardback published by Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-0-8118-6833, price 29.95 US dollars from www.chroniclebooks.com
This beautifully made book has a quality feel with a cloth-bound spine. It’s all about how to entertain from making the perfect cup of coffee to embroidered jam covers and napkins. However, it is padded out [...]

A Bloom A Day

A Bloom A Day photos by Ron Van Dongen, softback published by Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-0-8118-6827-1, price 24.95 US dollars from www.chroniclebooks.com
365 for the most part breathtaking photos are chosen for their corresponding days of the year. It is subtitled ‘a fortune-telling book’ – the fortune derived from the symbolism of flowers and their meanings. [...]

The Pillow Book by Shannon Okey

The Pillow Book by Shannon Okey, hardback, spiral-bound, published by Chronicle Books. ISBN 978-0-8118-6085-7 from www.chroniclebooks.com
This is one of those gorgeous books from Chronicle, that not only give you myriads of ideas but also provide you with the patterns in a neat pocket. How do you quickly change the look of a room without splashing [...]

Edible Schoolyard by Alice Waters

Edible Schoolyard by Alice Waters, hardback published by Chronicle Books, USA. ISBN 978-0-8118-6280-6, price 24.95 US dollars from www.chroniclebooks.com
Now, here is a heart warming book. Subtitled ‘A Universal Idea’ this book tells the story of one woman who wanted to make a real difference. Alice Waters took her local schoolyard from waste ground to an [...]