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Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 500-piece jigsaw puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of art. This new jigsaw will satisfy your need for a challenge, with the charming Moomins on the Riviera. This 500-piece jigsaw is intended for adults and children over13 years. Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts. Finished Jigsaw size 490 x 360mm/19.3 x 14.2 ins. Includes an A4 poster for reference.Tove Jansson was a Finnish-Swedish writer and artist who created the Moomin family and their friends. She first started painting Moomintrolls in 1935 and her last Moomin book was published in 1970; but her stories live on and continue to be adapted and enjoyed by many generations.

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Part of an exciting series of sturdy, square-box 1000-piece jigsaw puzzles from Flame Tree, featuring powerful and popular works of art. This new jigsaw will satisfy your need for a challenge. Intended for adults and children over 13 years. Not suitable for children under 3 years due to small parts.

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Sold in packs of 6. Gorgeous, foiled, handmade greeting cards, blank inside and shrink-wrapped with a gold envelope. Themed with our art calendars, foiled notebooks and illustrated art books. Our greeting cards are printed on FSC paper and wrapped in biodegradable cellobag, and are themed with our art calendars, foiled notebooks and illustrated art books. This example features Gustav Klimt's Poppy Field. With a high horizon, the foreground dominates this oil painting, creating a sense of a vast expanse of poppies. Although this subject was explored by Claude Monet (1840–1926) and Auguste Renoir (1841–1919), stylistically it is extremely different from Impressionism. The tightly packed poppies provide detail, while the elevated view displays the whole landscape.

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Sold in packs of 6. Gorgeous, foiled, handmade greeting cards, blank inside and shrink-wrapped with a gold envelope. Themed with our art calendars, foiled notebooks and illustrated art books. Our greeting cards are printed on FSC paper and wrapped in biodegradeable cellobag, and are themed with our art calendars, foiled notebooks and illustrated art books. This example features the Bodleian Libraries' 'Hobbies and Pastimes Bookshelves' design.

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Sold in packs of 6. Gorgeous, foiled, handmade greeting cards, blank inside and shrink-wrapped with a gold envelope. Themed with our art calendars, foiled notebooks and illustrated art books. Our greeting cards are printed on FSC paper and wrapped in biodegradeable cellobag, and are themed with our art calendars, foiled notebooks and illustrated art books. This example features the Bodleian Libraries' 'High Jinks Bookshelves' design.

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The latest title in a series of practical music guides, this book focuses on strumming technique for guitarists of all levels. Expect to see guidance on general notation, timing and rhythm, as well as a broad selection of useful strumming patterns to try. Also included are basic chord charts and examples of different strumming styles, with tips on altering, adapting and combining them. This essential tool for guitarists is presented in a simple and clutter-free manner, and the compact, spiral-bound format is designed for easy use while practising or performing.

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Dedicated to that ominous strain of horror that sends a shiver down your spine, this selection of masterful tales gathers the weird and wonderful from a rich tradition of genre writing. The sound of a sinister tread in an apparently abandoned house; mysterious crimes committed in the dead of night; a glimpse of a monstrous apparition through the murky gloom: all find their home here. This latest anthology in the popular series of Gothic Fantasy collections features new stories by contemporary authors alongside classic tales by E.T.A. Hoffmann, Robert Louis Stevenson, Edith Nesbit, Sheridan Le Fanu, Edith Wharton, M.R. James and more. The modern writers included are: Ramsey Campbell, P.G. Galalis, Kevin J.J. Gallivan, Ali Habashi, Maria Haskins, S.R. Masters, Damien Mckeating, John Moralee, Aeryn Rudel, David Schmidt, Cody Schroeder, Shana Scott, Anna Taborska, D.A. Watson, Nemma Wollenfang, and Anna Ziegelhof.

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Little treasures, the FLAME TREE COLLECTABLE CLASSICS are chosen to create a delightful and timeless home library. Each stunning, gift edition features deluxe cover treatments, ribbon markers, luxury endpapers and gilded edges. The unabridged text is accompanied by a Glossary of Victorian and Literary terms produced for the modern reader. The young, beautiful and highly susceptible Dorian Gray is pulled into the hedonistic haze of London’s high society, where he falls under the pernicious influence of Lord Henry Wotton. Oscar Wilde’s nightmarish tale gorges on pleasure and sin, corruption and vanity, as the story takes further dark twists and a Faustian deal threatens Gray’s very soul. He will go to any lengths to keep his fleeting beauty and youth, but his painted portrait reveals the truth of his dark and twisted nature, changing its appearance at every misdeed, until the monstrous horror of Dorian’s scarred soul is too much for him to bear.

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Spanning across centuries and genres, this comprehensive collection of poetry and quotes celebrates the LGBT experience in all its varied, complex forms. This moving and evocative selection features writings from a wide range of voices, including Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, Virginia Woolf and many more. The words within this elegant anthology meditate on a variety of themes and subjects, including identity, love, and strength. Full of passion, wit, candour and vulnerability, Pride Parade is sure to inspire and resonate with readers everywhere.

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Angela Harding has been working in the arts for over 30 years. Based in Rutland, she is inspired by the wealth of natural wildlife around her to create her stunning prints. Showcasing more than 30 of her incredible artworks, this delightful week-to-view desk diary, printed on FSC-certified paper, is a charming gift or a treat for yourself.

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William Morris designs hold pride of place in the V&A collection of world textiles. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree.A playful selection of William Morris textiles with beautifully intricate embroidery featuring birds, part of the V&A''s national collection of textiles and fashion, that spans a period of more than 5,000 years. In this mini wall calendar you will find a selection of textiles such as tapestries, cushions, and pillowcases. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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Marianne North was a remarkable Victorian artist, who had a great eye for botanical detail. She set out in 1871 on a painterly progress through world flora. This beautiful mini calendar features 12 exquisite paintings created by North on her vast trips across the world. Her incredible collection is now housed at the Royal Botanical Gardens, Kew, London. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month's views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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XXXOne of the most important artists in the development of modern art, with his radical perception of space, Paul Cézanne''s work is suffused with light and colour as well as a tangible solidity. This stunning mini wall calendar, made in partnership with The Courtauld, features a selection of well-loved works from the gallery''s collection, such as his iconic The Card Players, the shimmering Lac d'Annecy and one of the best examples of his Montagne Sainte-Victoire. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month's views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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Step back in time with this stunningly nostalgic black and white wall calendar. From the 1950s right back to the early twentieth century, youâll get a real sense of Scotlandâs heritage, unique history, culture and breathtaking scenery. The datepad features previous and next monthâs views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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Step back in time with this nostalgic black and white wall calendar. The photography in this calendar gives you a window to the past, recapturing the beauty of times gone by, as well as an understanding of Wales's heritage. The datepad features previous and next monthâs views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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Edward Lear was a British artist, illustrator, author and poet. This calendar celebrates his wonderful illustrations with 12 birds from the collections of the Bodleian Libraries. Informative text accompanies each month and the date pad features previous and next month's views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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A delightful selection of the exquisite interior designs of The Royal Pavilion at Brighton. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree.The Royal Pavilion at Brighton is the sumptuous seaside pleasure palace of King George IV. Designed by architect John Nash, and completed in 1823, it was constructed as a spreading tent in the Indian style. It includes lavish ‘Chinoiserie’ embellishments of dragons, birds, flowers and mystical creatures with decorative elements of bamboo and artificial illumination. The decorations were executed to a high standard by Frederick Crace and Robert Jones. The King confessed that he ‘cried for joy’ when he contemplated the Pavilion’s splendours. Visitors today may well have a similar experience. This calendar showcases 12 images of the exquisite interior design and decoration to be found in the Pavilion''s rooms, from the opulence of the Music Room to the delightful wallpaper in Queen Victoria’s Bedroom.

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A fantastic look into the history of Ballet, showcasing both power and grace. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree.An exquisite calendar featuring incredible photography of some of the biggest names in ballet from the early 20th century. It showcases the elegant poise of dancers such as Anna Pavlova in The Swan, Seraphine Astafieva as the Queen of Sheba and Vaslav Nijinsky in Scheherazade. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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The Ashmolean began when the wealthy antiquary Elias Ashmole (161792) gifted his collection to the University of Oxford in 1682. Today, the Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology houses Western Art, Eastern Art, Antiquities, Cast Gallery and the Coin Room. The beautiful Camille Pissarro paintings in this calendar are taken from the collections and include works such as Sunset in Éragny, Autumn, View from my Window in Cloudy Weather and Farm at Montfoucault in Snow. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month's views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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Tate''s collections are rich with first-rate art by women that historically may not have won renown equal to that received by their male peers. This stunning wall calendar showcases pieces by female artists born from the late nineteenth century to today, who have produced remarkable and varied work. From Stanislawa De Karlowska''s scenes of everyday life to Ithell Colquhoun''s visceral Tree of Veins and Sonia Boyce''s witty commentary on culture and religion. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month's views. Printed on FSC-certified paper.

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Add some extra zhuzh to your day with Art of Drag! Each original artwork features a beautylicious Drag Queen (or King!), created by an award-winning art house of LGBTQ+ artists and allies. They serve unique, glamorous works of art. And like the queens themselves, every single one is a MASTERPIECE! Printed on FSC paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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As a self-proclaimed Renaissance woman', Aimee Stewart combines various themes into her elaborately detailed work that blurs the divide between traditional and digital art. With themes ranging from antique toys and album covers to seaside views and a gingerbread manor, this colourful calendar includes some of Stewart's most spectacular artworks. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month's views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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This gorgeous calendar showcases 12 images of the popular ancient South Asian mehndi, or 'Henna Tattoo', style as used in myriad artistic designs on hands. Fabulous aesthetic inspiration for every month of the year. The datepad features previous and next monthâs views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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This calendar features 12 bold and vibrant artworks by artists from The Blue Rider and Expressionism, such as Kandinsky, MÃnter, Klee, Chagall, Delaunay, Munch and more. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next monthâs views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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Lesley Anne Ivory is famous for her delightful combination of gorgeous patterns and impossibly cute cats. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree.A treat for cat lovers everywhere, this wall calendar showcases 12 paintings by the celebrated artist Lesley Anne Ivory, whose work is admired worldwide for her unique and intricate portrayals of cats on richly decorative backgrounds. Accompany Dandelion, Luna, Mintaka and other feline friends through the seasons with this lovely calendar, where poetry extracts complement each image and the datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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Recapture the nostalgia of yesteryear with these vintage travel posters, depicting scenic and enticing holiday destinations. This fantastic art calendar showcases the powerful illustrations of vintage advertising. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month's views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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Masters like Hiroshige and their gentle depictions of Japanese life remain a joyful inspiration today. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree.This calendar is filled with a visually dazzling array of woodblock prints from masterful Japanese artists Utagawa Hiroshige I, II and III. The artworks feature dramatic mountains, natural beauty and serene landscapes, all created in a mesmerizing style and displayed with vibrant colours. In this wall calendar, informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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With step-by-step instructions for every month, Yoga will help you with the stresses of everyday life. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree.Yoga is a popular physical, mental, and spiritual discipline that originated in ancient India, and in recent years Western culture has embraced yoga’s power of simplicity, stillness and mental poise. This serene calendar offers up step-by-step instructions for performing 12 simple poses, set on inspirational backgrounds. The datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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As always Josephine Wall offers a stunning journey into the fantastic and the spiritual. A fine new art calendar from Flame Tree.Take a breathtaking journey into the spiritual landscape with a calendar featuring fantasy works by contemporary artist Josephine Wall. Dazzling artwork with swirling backgrounds, vibrant colours and otherworldly beings bring this calendar to life with the inspirational sense that anything is possible. In this wall calendar informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.

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Horror stories about women, written by women, focusing on the strength of women faced with adversity. It explores many ways in which societal structures and personal action â including mistreatment of the environment and other people, particularly women â can reach a tipping point, creating unexpected changes, empowering women around the world.

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Shrink-wrapped set of 3 standard A5 notebooks, each with a different design. Stitched spine, with ruled and blank pages. High-quality production makes a stunning gift. Ideal for personal use too.A Gustav Klimt Landscapes collection of three A5, foiled notebooks with alternating lined and blank pages. Each notebook has a different beautiful design: Poppy Field, Water Castle (1908) and The Birch Wood (1903). With a sturdy cover and rounded corners, they are perfect to be carried everywhere! With a sturdy cover and rounded corners, they are perfect to be carried everywhere!Renowned Austrian artist Gustav Klimt is well known for his richly decorative commissioned artwork and murals, but he also produced a number of beautiful landscape paintings that are unique masterpieces in their own right. The Viennese artist would often experiment new techniques in these landscapes, and much of the sumptuous patterning and vibrancy of his more famous work can

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A beautiful, luxurious Flame Tree Slimline Journal. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the crafted covers are printed on foil, embossed then foil stamped. And theyâre powerfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps and two bookmark ribbons. Art by Ernst Haeckel.

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New title in the Flame Tree Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, with lined pages, a pocket at the back, two ribbon bookmarks and a solid magnetic flap. Perfect as a gift, or personal choice for notetakers and journal users of all kinds.A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year.BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly crafted covers are printed on foil paper, embossed then foil stamped, complemented by the luxury binding and rose red end-papers. The covers are created by our artists and designers who spend many hours transforming original artwork into gorgeous 3d masterpieces that feel good in the hand, and look wonderful on a desk or table.

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A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the Foiled Quarto Journals combine high-quality production and FSC pages with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, list-makers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year.A NEW SERIES. The Quarto format is named after the earliest form of European printed publication, dating back to the 1400s when Gutenberg invented the first moveable-type printing press, heralding a revolution in mass communication, spreading ideas of literature, science and philosophy of the Renaissance. We celebrate this with our range of fine art and contemporary illustrations.BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly crafted covers are printed on foil paper, embossed then foil stamped, complemented by the luxury binding and rose red end-papers. The covers are created by our artists and designers who spe

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New title in the Flame Tree Pocket Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production and featuring a pocket at the back, two ribbon bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. Perfect for personal use, handbags and make a dazzling gift.A FLAME TREE POCKET NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year.BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly crafted covers are printed on foil paper, embossed then foil stamped, complemented by the luxury binding and rose red end-papers. The covers are created by our artists and designers who spend many hours transforming original artwork into gorgeous 3d masterpieces that feel good in the hand, and look wonderful on a desk or table.PRACT

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A beautiful, luxurious Flame Tree Pocket Book. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the crafted covers are printed on foil, embossed then foil stamped. And theyâre powerfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps, two bookmark ribbons and a magnetic side flap. Art by Jade Mosinski.

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New title in the Flame Tree Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, with lined pages, a pocket at the back, two ribbon bookmarks and a solid magnetic flap. Perfect as a gift, or personal choice for notetakers and journal users of all kinds.A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year.BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly crafted covers are printed on foil paper, embossed then foil stamped, complemented by the luxury binding and rose red end-papers. The covers are created by our artists and designers who spend many hours transforming original artwork into gorgeous 3d masterpieces that feel good in the hand, and look wonderful on a desk or table.

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A new title in the beautiful collection of mini, foiled, and ruled and blank notebooks, each pack features three designs by some of the most popular artists. Beautiful and practical, these are perfect for all art lovers!The William Kliburn Set of 3 Mini Notebooks features a collection of three mini, foiled notebooks, each with a different beautiful floral design. With alternating lined and blank pages, a sturdy cover and rounded corners, they are perfect to be carried everywhere!William Kilburn (1745-1818) was a highly regarded designer of block-printed cottons in the 18th century. Born in Dublin, he was apprenticed to a cotton and linen printer at Lucan. He moved to London and sold designs to printers, and drawings and engravings to print shops.

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A new title in the beautiful collection of mini, foiled, and ruled and blank notebooks, each pack features three designs by some of the most popular artists. Beautiful and practical, these are perfect for all art lovers!The Jade Mosinski Set of 3 Mini Notebooks is a collection of three mini, foiled notebooks, each with a different beautiful design featuring Jade Mosinski''s beautiful Botanical Bees. With alternating lined and blank pages, a sturdy cover and rounded corners, they are perfect to be carried everywhere!Jade Mosinski is a Derbyshire-based designer and illustrator who loves to create beautiful and intricate illustrations inspired by the natural world, using detailed linework. She also likes to create more colourful, feminine patterns, with bolder shapes and imagery.

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A new title in the beautiful collection of mini, foiled, and ruled and blank notebooks, each pack features three designs by some of the most popular artists. Beautiful and practical, these are perfect for all art lovers!The Angela Harding Set of 3 Mini Notebooks features a collection of three mini, foiled notebooks, each with a different beautiful design. With alternating lined and blank pages, a sturdy cover and rounded corners, they are perfect to be carried everywhere!Angela Harding is a fine art painter and illustrator based in Rutland, UK. She specialises in lino prints and her work is inspired by British birds and countryside.

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New title in the colourful Artisan Art Notebook collection by Flame Tree Studio, in a range of hues to suit the mood and the moment, crafted with decorated edges and featuring beautiful art on the cover.Artisan Art Notebooks, the new Journals from Flame Tree in a range of hues to suit the moment and featuring magnificent art. They’re hand crafted with decorated edges overflowing with petals, teasing vines and patterns. A unique blend of the practical and beautiful, with two ribbons and lined pages, the Artisan Art Notebooks are perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. And, with robust flexi covers, they’re easy to slip into your bag and a pleasure to use. Simply, they feel good!In this busy modern life, enjoy a reminder of nature’s beauty with this lovely new soft-cover notebook. The artwork is based on a relaxing flower meadow design, with wild herbs and flowers swaying in the breeze. The page edges are decorated with del

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New title in the colourful Artisan Art Notebook collection by Flame Tree Studio, in a range of hues to suit the mood and the moment, crafted with decorated edges and featuring beautiful art on the cover.Artisan Art Notebooks, the new Journals from Flame Tree in a range of hues to suit the moment and featuring magnificent art. They’re hand crafted with decorated edges overflowing with petals, teasing vines and patterns. A unique blend of the practical and beautiful, with two ribbons and lined pages, the Artisan Art Notebooks are perfect for notes, creative writing, poetry, doodles and lists. And, with robust flexi covers, they’re easy to slip into your bag and a pleasure to use. Simply, they feel good!This example features Kerem Beyit''s ''Fierce Dragon''. In his childhood, artist Kerem Beyit enjoyed drawing, sketching and imitating covers drawn by his favourite fantasy artist, Frank Frazetta. During his college years he was inspired to take up

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Gorgeous foiled, handmade pack of 6 greeting cards, blank inside and shrink-wrapped with a gold envelope, printed on FSC paper and wrapped in biodegradable cellobag, perfect for all occasions!Sold in packs of 6. Gorgeous, foiled, handmade greeting cards, blank inside and shrink-wrapped with a gold envelope. Themed with our art calendars, foiled notebooks and illustrated art books, our greeting cards are printed on FSC®-certified paper and wrapped in a biodegradable cellobag. This example features Lucy Innes William''s rich gouache work Orange Hydrangeas.Lucy Innes Williams is a painter and illustrator with an artistic interest in highly ornate textiles, patterns and the decorative arts of the early-mid twentieth century. She uses a combination of gouache, watercolour and printmaking.

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Keep the page in your book with this gorgeous pack of 10 foiled bookmarks, printed on both sides, with a silky ribbon and featuring art by Lucy Innes Williams.Lucy Innes Williamsis a painter and illustrator with an artistic interest in highly ornate textiles, patterns, and the decorative arts of the early-mid twentieth century. She uses a combination of gouache, watercolour and printmaking.

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New title in the Flame Tree Notebook collection, combining beautiful art with high-quality production, with lined pages, a pocket at the back, two ribbon bookmarks and a solid magnetic flap. Perfect as a gift, or personal choice for notetakers and journal users of all kinds.A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year.BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly crafted covers are printed on foil paper, embossed then foil stamped, complemented by the luxury binding and rose red end-papers. The covers are created by our artists and designers who spend many hours transforming original artwork into gorgeous 3d masterpieces that feel good in the hand, and look wonderful on a desk or table.

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Quests and journeys are fundamental to many mythologies, often reflecting the human desire for knowledge and understanding. In Sumerian and Babylonian legend we find Gilgamesh seeking immortality; from the Norse, Odin sacrifices his eye in his quest for the utmost wisdom; from Greek mythology comes Jason and the Argonauts and Odysseus. And there are recurring themes, with heroes yearning for their loved ones in the underworld or to defy death, so from Japan comes the tale of Izanagi searching for Izanami in Yomi, the land of shadows and the dead; and from Polynesia, the god Maui''s fateful journey to the belly of the Goddess of the Underworld in order to find immortality. And of course, from Arthurian legend, the search for the Holy Grail brings profound self-discovery to the knights Bors, Percival and Galahad. This new collection is a wonder of tales from every corner of the world.The Flame Tree Gothic Fantasy, Classic Stories and Epic Tales collections brin

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Alongside M.R. James, H.P. Lovecraft, Algernon Blackwood and Bram Stoker, Arthur Machen wrote powerful, chilling and thought-provokling stories. His supernatural tales draw their power from the long nights and dark lanes of the Welsh countryside that raised him surrounded as he was by the remains of Roman forts and Iron Age archeology.

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Following the hugely successful Black Sci-Fri Short Stories and Asian Ghost Short Stories, comes this deluxe edition of new African writing and tales rooted in ancient culture. This collection explores the deep-seated supernatural element in African storytelling - whether reaching back to the spirits, ancestors and ogres of folklore or the vibrantly modern ghosts of today''s African horror. New and contemporary stories complement poignant folktales such as ‘The Story of Takane’ from Lesotho and ‘The Disobedient Daughter Who Married a Skull’ from Nigeria. With a foreword by award-winning Nigerian-British writer Nuzo Onoh, an introduction by Prof. Divine Che Neba, and invaluable editorial support from writer and editor Chinelo Onwualu, this latest offering in the Flame Tree Gothic fantasy series delves into the fascinating heritage of African ghostly lore and literature, while allowing it to be reclaimed and retold by co

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