Books published by Abrams

From the leading independent travel and style magazine Cereal comes Cereal City Guide: Los Angeles: a portrait of the City of Angels offering a finely curated edit on what to see and do for discerning travelers and locals alike. Rich Stapleton and Rosa Park, Cereal's founders, have built a loyal readership that counts on their unique, considered advice. Rather than a comprehensive directory of all there is to see and do, these Cereal City Guides offer instead an edit of points of interest and venues that reflect Cereal¿s values in both quality and aesthetic sensibility. Rich and Rosa have personally visited hundreds of venues in Los Angeles, distilling their preferred locales down to their firm favorites. From the laid-back excellence of its food scene, brimming with fresh produce, to elegant hotels imbued with the glamor of Old Hollywood, these are the finds that offer a more personal take on the sprawling, energetic city. Meticulously researched and illustrated with original photography, each guide includes:photo essays of striking images of the cityan illustrated neighborhood mapinterviews and essays from celebrated locals such as Amanda Chantal Bacon of Moon Juice and Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen of The Row lists of essential architectural points of interest, museums, galleries, day trips outside the city, and unique goods to buyan itinerary for an ideal day in Los Angeles  Cereal City Guide: Los Angeles is a design-focused portrait of an iconic city, offering a distinctive look at the best museums, galleries, hotels, restaurants, and shops. Also, check out Cereal City Guide: Copenhagen, Cereal City Guide: Paris, Cereal City Guide: New York, and Cereal City Guide: London.

The Art of Star Wars: GalaxyΓÇÖs Edge is the only book to provide an inside look at the magic behind the Star Wars: GalaxyΓÇÖs Edge themed lands at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, documenting the art and innovations that led to the creation of GalaxyΓÇÖs Edge. Featuring hundreds of full-color concept artworks, sketches, blueprints, photographs, and more, the book will reveal Walt Disney ImagineeringΓÇÖs creative process.Star Wars: GalaxyΓÇÖs Edge invites guests to explore Black Spire Outpost, located on the remote Outer Rim planet BatuuΓÇöa spaceport bustling with First Order and Resistance activity where guests can interact with droids, creatures, and fan-favorite characters. Alongside Black Spire OutpostΓÇÖs vibrant cantina and marketplace, a new and original score composed by John Williams accompanies guests as they seek out the landΓÇÖs two major attractions: Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, which allows guests to commandeer the fastest hunk of junk in the galaxy, and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, in which guests find themselves in the crossfire of a ferocious battle between the Resistance and the First Order.Exclusive interviews with the key creative minds who shaped the landsΓÇÖ design provide commentary on what itΓÇÖs like to dream and then build a life-size Star Wars adventure.Plus, the book offers an inside look at the upcoming Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser experience, a first-of-its-kind immersive two-night adventure.

New York¿s beloved Petee¿s Pie Company serves up more than 80 recipes for the best pies you can make at home Petra (Petee) Paredez shares her personal repertoire of impeccable baking techniques that have made her pie shops, Petee¿s Pie Company and Petee¿s Café, New York darlings. At the heart of it all, the goal is simple¿a tender, ¿aky crust and perfectly balanced ¿lling¿and this cookbook leads the way with easy-to-follow, step-by-step guidance. A champion of locally sourced ingredients, Paredez features some of the best farms and producers in pröles throughout the book, inspiring us to seek out the very best ingredients for our pies wherever we may live. Filled with vibrant photography and recipes for just about every pie imaginable, from fruit and custard to cream and even savory, Pie for Everyone invites us to share in the magic and endless appeal of pie.

This is an indepth guide to a wealth of information. Through the exploration of worldwide dyeing practices, the book compares and contrasts how people create color--in a multitude of shades, tones, and varietals--within different contexts, showcasing that the art of creating color is filled with endless possibility. The book will feature a number of new dyeing techniques along with detailed recipes and projects to replicate at home.

A heavily illustrated mid-career monograph exploring the 30-year creative journey of the 8-time Academy Award¿nominated writer and director Paul Thomas Anderson has been described as a true auteur and among the foremost ¿lmmaking talents of his generation. His ¿lms have received 25 Academy Award nominations, and he has worked closely with the ¿nest actors of our time, including Daniel Day-Lewis, Joaquin Phoenix, and Philip Seymour Höman. In Paul Thomas Anderson: Masterworks, Anderson¿s entire oeuvre¿from Boogie Nights (1997), There Will Be Blood (2007), and The Master (2012) to his music videos for Radiohead to his early short ¿lms¿is examined in illustrated detail for the ¿rst time. Anderson¿s in¿uences, his style, and the recurring themes of reinvention, alienation, destiny, and ambition that course through his movies are analyzed and supplemented by ¿rsthand interviews with Anderson¿s closest collaborators and illuminated by ¿lm stills, archival photos, original illustrations, and a vibrant, engaging design aesthetic. Masterworks is a tribute to the dreamers, drifters, and evil dentists who populate his world.

Reprinted for the first time, the world’s smallest comic books—originally printed in 1966 and now enlarged to a more readable size—in a seven-book collectable boxed set In 1966, Marvel printed what the Guinness Book of World Records certified as the world’s smallest comic books. Smaller than a postage stamp, and sold in gumball machines across the country, these six books told the quirky origin stories of Marvel’s most beloved characters at that time: the Amazing Spider-Man, the Incredible Hulk, the Mighty Thor, Captain America, Sergeant Nick Fury, and Millie the Model.Marvel Comics Mini-Books reproduces facsimile editions of all six books in one affordable box set—along with a seventh book written by Mark Evanier that details the history and creation of these rare, vintage collectables.

The production art and concept development behind upcoming "Star Wars" instalment "The Rise Of Skywalker" is revealed, casting light on the processes that brought about the film's settings, characters, costumes, weapons and vehicles.

As sustainable fashion and doing it yourself become increasingly popular, this guide to knitting advises on patterns for hats, sweaters, blankets and similar, emphasising the international community of crafting.

Tells the story of the US Women's National Soccer Team from their formation in 1980 to the 2019 World Cup and includes interviews with players and coaches including Alex Morgan, Hope Solo, Brandi Chastain and Sunil Gulati. 25,000 first printing.

Following the successes of both Beaches and Escape, Gray Malin turns his unique eye to the coasts, beaches, and landscapes of Italy. From the sparkling blue waters of the Amalfi Coast to the dramatic coastal scenery of Cinque Terre, Italia captures and celebrates many of the country's most famous and beloved destinations. Inspired by Malin's bestselling photographic series "La Dolce Vita," Italia highlights timeless details of the Italian Riviera

Breaking Bad 101 collects esteemed critic Alan Sepinwall's (Uproxx) popular Breaking Bad recaps in book form, featuring new, exclusive essays and completely revised and updated commentary--as well as insights from and interviews with the creative masterminds behind Breaking Bad. The ultimate critical companion for one of the greatest television dramas of all time, Breaking Bad 101 offers fans Sepinwall's smart, funny, and incisive analysis of the psychology and filmmaking craft behind each episode and celebrates the series' unique place in pop-culture history.

Since Tintin first appeared in 1929, he has captivated generations of children and adults alike. Millions followed Tintin'sjourneys from the wilds of the Congo to the streets of Prague, Moscow, and New York. This Book provides a rare glimpse into Tintin and Hergé's world. Previously unpublished drawings depict how the beloved characters were created and offer fresh commentary.