LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A copy of the book "Through the Looking Glass, and What Alice Found There" that belonged to the British girl who inspired author Lewis Carroll's "Alice in Wonderland" will be sold at an auction next month, the company behind the sale said on Monday. At its December 16 auction, Profiles in History also will sell a ...

RHUMB LINES AND MAP WARS by Mark Monmonnier University of Chicago Press,

THE WORLD OF GERALD MERCATOR by Andrew Taylor HarperPerennial, £8.99, pp. 291, ISBN 0007100809 . £7.19 (plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 6655

THE MAP BOOK edited by Peter Barber Weidenfeld, £25, pp. 360 ISBN 0297843729 . £20(plus £2.45 p&p) 0870 429 ...

ARTIST OF WONDERLAND : THE LIFE , POLITICAL CARTOONS AND ILLUSTRATIONS OF TENNIEL by Frankie Morris Luttterworth,

John Tenniel's name means little today, but everyone knows his work.

Tenniel was the artist who illustrated Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland, creating those unforgettable images of the little girl in the Alice band who shrinks and grows so alarmingly. The cartoons which ...

Every couple of months these past few years, there have been Hollywood remakes of Asian horror flicks, none of them better than the originals (a pretty mixed bunch anyway) and few anywhere near as good. Directed by French film-maker Alexandre Aja, who in 2006 made a limp fist of updating Wes Craven's The Hills Have Eyes, Mirrors is a ...