Books published by Anness Publishing

Traditional Scottish tales of magic and shape-shifting in a wonderful illustrated storybook.

Traditional tales from the Emerald Isle in a charmingly illustrated anthology, with an introduction by folklorist Neil Philip.

Classic quest stories from ancient cultures around the world, a beautifully illustrated anthology of comparative mythology.

A beautifully illustrated reference guide to trees across the globe, in a substantially updated new large-format edition.

Simple techniques for bringing positivity, joy and balance into everyday life

A beautifully illustrated reference guide to wild flowers across the globe, in a substantially updated new large-format edition.

Journey through 30,000 years of human history and explore the wonders of the ancient world, with 120 practical hands-on projects, and 3000 images. A sumptuous updated large-format new edition.

An anthology of the classic stories, retold by a renowned folklorist, and beautifully illlustrated with intricate paintings by Sally Holmes

Classic creation stories from ancient cultures around the world, a beautifully illustrated anthology of comparative mythology.

(new edition) Learn the mechanics of making your own paper pop-ups and novelty cards, with over 100 innovative techniques and projects to follow

(new edition) The history and evolution of the battleship, an international directory of 150 ships, with specifications, and illustrated with 500 photographs.

(new edition) A clear and expert how-to guide to pruning and training ornamental and fruiting plants, with 970 informative photographs and illustrations, and a directory of plants and how to prune them (new edition).

This substantially updated new edition offers detailed help on cooking for people with diabetes, with family-friendly recipes, photographed throughout.

new edition: The development of the destroyer from fragile torpedo boat to the torpedo-armed fleet destroyers, with a directory, specification boxes, and 500 archive photographs.

More than 60 tasty ways to make the most of trout, whether sea, freshwater or smoked, with tempting ideas for grills, barbecues, bakes, stir-fries, salads, terrines and mousses. An essential cookbook for fish lovers everywhere.

Liquorice is much more than confectionery; its sophisticated, herbal taste makes it a marvellous culinary ingredient as well. Its rich aroma and unique bittersweet flavour adds a special depth to both sweet and savoury dishes. Explore how to use roots, sticks, powder, essence and syrups to bring a subtle taste to your food.

Explore the Norse myths in exciting retellings, with context notes, evoked in bold, eloquent illustrations by Maryclare Foa.

A how-to introduction to all aspects of painting with oils, acrylics and gouache, from beginners to intermediates, with full technical instruction and learning projects, shown with 750 images.

Updated new edition 2021/2: The history, greatest games, famous players, and how to play: terminology, rules of the game, skills, opening strategies and endgames, game plans and tips for success, with over 700 illustrations

A detailed and newly updated manual on tackle, fishing techniques and locations, shown in 950 step-by-step photographs.

This unique compendium reveals how crystals, chakras, colour healing and feng shui can enhance every aspect of your life, with 1000 beautiful images.

A clear and beautifully illustrated guide to gardening techniques and plants for your allotment by the award-winning gardeners.

A detailed history of locomotive technology and the trains of the world, with 700 photographs.

Enjoy the best of chilli-hot food with this collection of inspiring recipes for soups, broths, dips, salsas, appetizers, snacks, main meals, vegetarian dishes and salads.

This inspirational new book reveals the full potential of this little-known cuisine, a fascinating blend of European and Slavic tastes. Whether one chooses to start with the smoky flavored sweet-and-sour Bean and Sauerkraut Hotpot from the Primorska region close to the Adriatic sea, or the celebrated multi-layered Prekmurje Gibanica Pie from the north east, the selection of dishes gives a delightful insight into the varied and wholesome tastes of Slovenia.