Libros

Fort du succès de son premier livre, Guillaume van Mastrigt revient étoffer nos bibliothèques avec un second ouvrage beaucoup plus technique et détaillé. Alors que le premier tome se consacrait à l'histoire de celui par qui la légende des armes Lefaucheux a commencé, le second tome va, brevets et (...)

En matière d'armes à feu, peu d'hommes ont vu leur nom propre passer dans le langage courant. Colt pour le commun des mortels est devenu synonyme de revolver, Browning de pistolet semi automatique et Lefaucheux de revolver ou de fusil à broche. L'invention de la cartouche à broche a révolutionné le (...)

Ibiza is an island of contrasts. It is both a haven for hippies as well as for the international rich and famous, a destination for dropouts as well as for party-goers. They all love the island's charms, its beautiful beaches, and scenery, where they can savor the salty air as it drifts up from the (...)

Home of Chanel to LVMH, Paris extends its style influence well beyond Fashion Week. By the time the renowned furniture trade show Maison et Objet opens its doors, the French fashion capital reveals itself to be a barometer of taste and aesthetics and a magnet for the who s who of the interior (...)

"If you have a garden and a library, then you have everything you need," said Cicero in ancient times. Gardens are places of peace and meditation that invite you to dream. With their vivid greens, flowers in every color of the rainbow, and inviting shade trees, gardens exert a special pull on us (...)

An homage to the many facets of the equestrian sport world and a must-have for all horse lovers With breathtaking candids by selected equine photographersInsider tips on the best hotels and destinations for horseback riders The Equestrian World takes you on a journey into a world where there is (...)

Many have tried to convey the true spirit of Africa's animals in words, photography, or in music. There may be no challenge greater; Africa's fauna are vast in number and rich in diversity. In this finely crafted collection, French photographer Laurent Baheux uses the medium of black-and-white (...)

While a necessity in earlier times, hunting today provokes heated discussion between people for and against this most ancient of activities. Regardless, the cadre of hunters only seems to grow. The Hunting Book brings the passion and excitement that fills the heart of the hunter. Unique photos and (...)

New additions to the automotive market are judged primarily by efficiency or fuel consumption. Things are quite different for historical cars. Major car shows, from Pebble Beach to Villa d'Este, feature classic cars, which, although they may not achieve top marks in the wind tunnel, have a timeless (...)