English botanical artist, collector and photographer Anna Atkins was the first person to illustrate a book with photographic images. Her nineteenth-century cyanotypes used light exposure and a simple ...

The phenomenal success of the Dr Atkins diet has been confirmed with news that books written by the late doctor are outselling everything but Harry Potter by three to one. The diet, which preaches ...

Paul Wolff, chief executive of Atkins, said the way the original book was promoted was wrong. "Perhaps what was communicated in the past was unclear," he said. In his last book Dr Atkins said ...

Evans and Company $21.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-87131-755-1 In 1972, Atkins became a household name with his bestselling book, The Diet Revolution . In it, he claimed that to induce rapid weight loss one ...

In 1987, at age 36, Atkins was diagnosed with advanced Hodgkin's disease, a life-threatening, virulent cancer. This book is his manual for how prayer, particularly meditation and chant ...

This week a festive children's book captured the heart of Lucy Bannerman at the Times while Peter Singer featured in reviews ...

The world-renowned prop designer’s new project is a charming Christmas book featuring a series of letters between children and Santa Claus Known for her work on films such as Wes Anderson’s The Grand ...

Letters from the North Pole (Magic Cat), a “gourmet treat of a gift”, by Annie Atkins, a graphic designer and prop maker for some of Wes Anderson’s films, was selected as children’s book ...

The Eliza Atkins Gleason Book Award is presented by the Library History Round Table of the American Library Association every third year to recognize the best book written in English in the field of ...