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Faber & Faber - The Untold Story by Toby Faber
45.00 NZD
Category: Staff Picks- Read our reviews | Reading Level: very good
To celebrate its 90th anniversary, here is the untold story behind one of one of the world's most iconic publishing houses. Faber and Faber is one of the world's greatest independent publishers. Literary superstars like T.S.Eliot, William Golding, Ted Hughes, and Sylvia Plath are synonymous with the nam ...Show more
Faber and Faber - The Untold Story of a Great Publishing House by Toby Faber
24.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
How does a book make its way into the world? Why do some get rejected while others become classics? This intimate history of Faber & Faber weaves together the most entertaining, moving and surprising letters, diaries and memos from the archive to reveal the untold stories behind some of the greatest ...Show more
Faberge's Eggs: One Man's Masterpieces and the End of an Empire by Toby Faber
29.99 NZD
Category: History
This is the story of Faberge's Imperial Easter eggs - of their maker, of the tsars who commissioned them, of the middlemen who sold them and of the collectors who fell in love with them. It's a story of meticulous craftsmanship and unimaginable wealth, of lucky escapes and mysterious disappearances and ...Show more
Stradivarius : Five Violins, One Cello and a Genius by Toby Faber
29.99 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
A sweeping narrative of the greatest craftsman that ever lived and what became of the insturments he made. This is the remarkable tale of Antonio Stradivari, the greatest instrument maker of all time, and what happened to the violins he created. Everyone has some idea of the legendary quality and unbeli ...Show more
Stradivarius : Five violins, one cello and a genius by Toby Faber
49.95 NZD
Category: Non-Fiction
This is the remarkable tale of Antonio Stradivari, the greatest instrument maker of all time, and what happened to the violins he created. Everyone has some idea of the legendary quality and unbelievable price tag of a Stradivarius violin, but much of the life of this genius remains obscure; his motivat ...Show more
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