Mazes have been a part of civilization for at least 4,000 years, and there are more being built now than ever before. What is it about these magical life-size puzzles that continues to intrigue us?
This beautifully illustrated book will delight lovers of mazes, acting as a guide, directory and puzzle book combined.
Specially commissioned illustrations by Thibaud Hérem represent 60 real and imagined mazes from around the world, with a bird’s eye view of each maze so that readers can make their own journey. Each maze is also accompanied by a fascinating and witty short history.
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Thibaud Hérem is a French illustrator based in London. His published work includes Know Your Rodent (with Ziggy Hanaor, 2010), Draw me a House (2012) and London Deco (2013).
Angus Hyland is a graduate of the Royal College of Art and a partner at Pentagram Design London. His work for Laurence King includes (with Roanne Bell) Hand to Eye (2003), The Picture Book (2010), (with Steve Bateman) Symbol (2011), The Purple Book (2013) and The Book of the Dog (2015).
Kendra Wilson is a journalist, and author of My Garden is a Car Park and Other Design Dilemmas (2017), published by Laurence King. Collaborations with Angus Hyland include The Book of the Dog (2015) and The Book of the Bird (Laurence King, 2016).
Mazes have been a part of civilization for at least 4,000 years, and there are more being built now than ever before. What is it about these magical life-size puzzles that continues to intrigue us?
This beautifully illustrated book will delight lovers of mazes, acting as a guide, directory and puzzle book combined.
Specially commissioned illustrations by Thibaud Hérem represent 60 real and imagined mazes from around the world, with a bird’s eye view of each maze so that readers can make their own journey. Each maze is also accompanied by a fascinating and witty short history.
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Destinos, gastos y plazos de envíoLibrería: Better World Books: West, Reno, NV, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Herem, Thibaud Ilustrador. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Nº de ref. del artículo: 52555554-75
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Bookoutlet1, Easley, SC, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. Herem, Thibaud Ilustrador. Great shape! Has a publisher remainder mark. hardcover Used - Very Good 2018. Nº de ref. del artículo: IM-10157456
Cantidad disponible: 9 disponibles
Librería: Postscript Books, Newton Abbot, DEVON, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: New. Herem, Thibaud Ilustrador. Combining specially commissioned drawings and a short history of each maze, this book allows the reader to trace a route through 60 of the world's most beguiling life-size puzzles. Both real and imagined, they range from the Nazca Lines of Peru and Roman mosaics in Portugal and Pompeii to the Winchester labyrinth, supposedly constructed by a melancholy schoolboy, and the walls of yew around which an axe-wielding Jack Nicholson lumbers in Kubrick's The Shining. Nº de ref. del artículo: 510533
Cantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. Herem, Thibaud Ilustrador. 144 pages. 11.42x8.39x0.79 inches. In Stock. Nº de ref. del artículo: zk1786273225
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Oversized Hardcover. Condición: Good. Herem, Thibaud Ilustrador. Nº de ref. del artículo: 3083339
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Montana Book Company, Fond du Lac, WI, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Herem, Thibaud Ilustrador. 144 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Text is free of markings. No ownership markings. Published without dust jacket. No remainder mark. This copy is smyth sewn. Smyth sewing is a method of bookbinding where groups of folded pages (referred to as signatures) are stitched together using binder thread. Each folded signature is sewn together individually with multiple stitches and then joined with other signatures to create the complete book block. This is the traditional and best method of bookbinding. Nº de ref. del artículo: 082240
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Jeff Stark, Barstow, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Pictorial Cover Hardback. Condición: Fine. No Jacket. Herem, Thibaud Ilustrador. Fine and bright no wear or markings. History and design of many famous mazes. Looks bright and new. Laid-in is a publisher lettersheet about the new publication and author of this book. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Nº de ref. del artículo: 049686
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: UBUCUU S.R.L., Bucharest, Rumania
hardcover. Condición: New. Herem, Thibaud Ilustrador. Nº de ref. del artículo: M-9781786273222-0
Cantidad disponible: 2 disponibles
Librería: O.o.l.p., Torino, TO, Italia
Herem, Thibaud Ilustrador. Nº de ref. del artículo: 0331df73660864ccb31c1848dba8a6bc
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: New Legacy Books, Annandale, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Herem, Thibaud Ilustrador. Some corner dings. Fast shipping and order satisfaction guaranteed. A portion of your purchase benefits Non-Profit Organizations, First Aid and Fire Stations! Nº de ref. del artículo: 5FSZKH000TUV_ns
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