The Book of Kells, an elaborately designed document that holds a place as one of the greatest works of Western art, was made over 1000 years ago on the island of Iona. 600 pages long & intricately rendered, the book was produced around AD 800 by Celtic monks in the style known as Insular art. This documentary, filmed using high-definition film to bring out the lavish detail of the book, explores the myths of the book's origins & its unique history. ...

Crammed full of facts about science, technology, the human body, plants, animals & more, this title covers an array of subjects from Astronomy to Zoology. It helps readers discover what's inside the Earth, how food is digested & how televisions & computers work. It is illustrated with photographs, maps, diagrams & charts. ...

Lofts are apartments that are generally built into former industrial buildings. They have their origins in the New York of the 1950s. This book provides 55 lofts from all over the world, from huge industrial to small business spaces. It is rounded off with more than 600 illustrations, architectural plans & computer graphics. ...