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Renaissance Art: A Very Short Introduction by Geraldine A. Johnson
RRP: £8.99£6.45Botticelli, Holbein, Leonardo, Durer, Michelangelo: the names are familiar, as are the works, such as the Last Supper fresco, or the monumental marble statue of David. But who were these artists, why did they produce such memorable images, and how would... -
Pokémon: Book of Joy by Pokemon 9780008614218
RRP: £12.99£9.16"Anytime I've been sad or happy or really mad about something, Pokemon have always been there by my side, through it all." ASH KETCHUM Like our heroes Ash and Pikachu, we are all on a road to personal mastery. But life isn't always sunshine... -
Drawing Dynamic Hands by Burne Hogarth
RRP: £20.99£13.96The most comprehensive book ever published on drawing hands uses a revolutionary system for visualizing the hand in an almost infinite number of positions.About the AuthorBURNE HOGARTH (1911-1996), hailed as the "Michaelangelo of the comic strip," was... -
Building with Cob: A Step-by-Step Guide by Adam Weismann
RRP: £27.99£21.40The ancient method of cob building uses a simple mixture of clay sub-soil, aggregate, straw and water to create solid structural walls built without shuttering or forms, onto a stone plinth. It is now undergoing a renaissance as an 'eco-friendly'... -
A Beginner's Guide to Quilling Paper Flowers: Beautiful Japanese-style Paper Art by Motoko Maggie Nakatani
RRP: £14.99£9.80Create exquisite, long-lasting quilled paper flowers with this step-by-step detailed guide! With the help of Japanese quilling expert Motoko Maggie Nakatani, you can create breathtaking quilled flowers with just a few inexpensive tools and paper quilling... -
Breaking the Rules: Paul Wonner and Theophilus Brown by Scott A. Shields
RRP: £55.00£38.99In reaction to the widespread pursuit of Abstract Expressionism in the late 1940s and early 1950s, Paul Wonner and William "Theophilus" Brown were among the artists in the San Francisco Bay Area who began to re-engage with the visible world, applying the... -
Women Artists: The Linda Nochlin Reader by Maura Reilly
RRP: £28.00£18.17Linda Nochlin (1931-2017) was one of the most pioneering and provocative art historians of our time. In 1971 she published her groundbreaking article, 'Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists?', an impassioned feminist rallying cry that called... -
Modern Painting: A Concise History by Simon Morley 9780500204894
RRP: £18.99£13.15A new concise history of modern painting, offering an indispensable reference to the complexities and characteristics of this medium. While acknowledging the legacy of Herbert Read's classic 1959 study A Concise History of Modern Painting in the World... -
Dürer by Norbert Wolf
RRP: £15.00£11.36A polymath of the German Renaissance, Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) was a prolific artist, theorist, and writer whose works explored everything from religion to art theory to philosophy. His vast body of work includes altarpieces, portraits, self-portraits,... -
Churches of Kent by John E. Vigar
RRP: £15.99£10.85Kent is often referred to as 'the cradle of English Christianity'. Canterbury is not only home to the Anglican Communion but also the location of St Martin's Church, the oldest church in England in continuous use. Kent's religious heritage has benefitted... -
The Imaginary Museum: A Personal Tour of Contemporary Art featuring ghosts, nudity and disagreements by Ben Eastham
RRP: £7.99£5.41Join the art critic Ben Eastham on a private tour of an extraordinary museum. Let him walk you through a building constructed from memory and filled with a series of bewildering art works, while he delivers a guide comprised of personal... -
Learning to Look at Modern Art by Mary Acton
RRP: £24.99£22.21This companion volume to the author's Learning to Look at Paintings suggests that the best way to understand modern art is to look closely at it, and to consider the different elements that make up each art work: composition, space and form, light and... -
Health Design Thinking: Creating Products and Services for Better Health by Bon Ku
RRP: £17.99£15.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262539135Author Bon KuFormat PaperbackPage Count 228Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
The Grip Book: The Studio Grip’s Essential Guide by Michael G. Uva 9781032255866
RRP: £46.99£42.47Fully updated & revised edition to include the latest technology; further explanations of equipment and how to use it for those new to the role, as well as a new chapter on working as a grip on Virtual Sets Teaches the essential skills of a professional... -
From the Sculptor's Studio: Conversations with 20 Seminal Artists by Ina Cole
RRP: £45.00£30.85Fiona Banner, Phyllida Barlow, Anthony Caro, Richard Deacon, Laura Ford, Antony Gormley, Mona Hatoum, Susan Hiller, Anish Kapoor, Tania Kovats, Richard Long, David Nash, Cornelia Parker, Marc Quinn, Peter Randall-Page, Eva Rothschild, Richard Wentworth,... -
Too Brave to Dream by R. S. Thomas
RRP: £12.00£8.00When R.S. Thomas died in 2000, two seminal studies of modern art were found on his bookshelves - Herbert Read's Art Now (1933) and Surrealism (1936), edited by Read and containing essays by key figures in the Surrealist movement. Some three dozen... -
The Lives of Lucian Freud by William Feaver
RRP: £35.00£25.29SELECTED AS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN, SUNDAY TIMES, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT AND SPECTATOR SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019 'This exceptional book is far from... -
Dynamic Wrinkles And Drapery by Burne Hogarth
RRP: £21.99£14.56Understanding how the body moves is the key to rendering clothing, as world-renowned artist Hogarth demonstrates in this unique book.About the AuthorBURNE HOGARTH (1911-1996), hailed as the "Michaelangelo of the comic strip," was one of the most iconic... -
The Clown Egg Register by Luke Stephenson
RRP: £14.99£10.95For over 70 years, Clowns International - the oldest established clowning organization - has been painting the faces of its members on eggs. Each one is a record of a clown's unique identity, preserving the unwritten rule that no clown should copy... -
Little Book of Paris Style: The fashion story of the iconic city by Alois Guinut
RRP: £12.99£7.88The epicentre of classic chic and the home of haute couture, Paris is the capital of elegance.From the iconic luxury of Chanel, Dior and Saint Laurent to the effortless sophistication of the typical Parisienne, the city's look is replicated the world... -
Vermeer: The Complete Works by Arthur K. Wheelock, Jr.
RRP: £18.99£13.68This study presents the complete works of the great Dutch painter, Johannes Vermeer. The text includes a short essay and commentaries on each of the paintings, and incorporates new research on Vermeer's life and extraordinary artistic achievements.Book... -
Painting in Fifteenth-Century Italy: This Splendid and Noble Art by Diane Cole Ahl 9780300269611
RRP: £55.00£45.69An expansive new study that explores the wide breadth of Italian painting in the fifteenth century Painting in Fifteenth-Century Italy: This Splendid and Noble Art is a transformational study that introduces groundbreaking approaches and discoveries... -
Cathedral Treasures of England and Wales: Deans' Choice by Janet Gough
RRP: £14.95£10.15"Curiously few people think of Britain's cathedrals as being among our most impressive museums. This book should change that." - The Telegraph The cathedrals of England and Wales are remarkable buildings. From the centuries leading up to the Norman... -
Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat by Javaka Steptoe
RRP: £14.99£10.95Somewhere in Brooklyn, a little boy dreams of being a famous artist, not knowing that one day he would make himself a king.Jean-Michel Basquiat and his unique, collage-style paintings rocketed to fame in the 1980s as a cultural phenomenon unlike anything... -
How To Make Handmade Jewelry: Your Step By Step Guide To Making Handmade Jewelry by Howexpert 9781647582289
RRP: £29.99£24.84Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647582289Author HowexpertFormat HardbackPage Count 234Imprint HowexpertPublisher HowexpertWeight(grams) 381gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 18mm -
Derek Jarman: Protest! by Sean Kissane
RRP: £48.00£33.51Derek Jarman was a very English rebel, a maverick and radical artist whose unique and distinctive voice was honed protesting against the strictures of life in post-war Britain. In an innovative practice that roamed freely across all varieties of media,... -
History of the Crusades Volume 1: Gustave Dore Restored Special Edition by Gustave Dore 9781592180981
RRP: £33.95£25.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592180981Author Gustave DoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Cgr PublishingPublisher Cgr PublishingWeight(grams) 1102gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 216mm *... -
Thin Place Design: Architecture of the Numinous by Phillip James Tabb 9781032408293
RRP: £32.99£29.16What makes the places we inhabit extraordinary? Why are some urban spaces more vital and restorative? Wonderful landscapes, inspiring works of architecture and urban design, and the numinous experiences that accompany them have been an integral dimension... -
Shirley Trevena Watercolours by Shirley Trevena
RRP: £25.00£18.14Shirley Trevena is a successful and popular watercolourist with a huge international fan base. Throughout her career Shirley has pushed the boundaries of watercolour and is regarded as one of Britain's most innovative artists in that medium. Shirley's... -
London's Architectural Walks by Jim Watson
RRP: £9.99£6.80A unique guide to the most celebrated landmark buildings in one of the world's major cities. In 13 easy walks and over 200 superb line and watercolour illustrations, London's Architectural Walks takes you on a fascinating journey through London's diverse... -
The Ceramics Book by Emmanuel Cooper 9780955773204
RRP: £9.95£8.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780955773204Author Emmanuel CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 319Imprint Ceramic Review Publishing LtdPublisher Ceramic Review Publishing Ltd -
Moving Objects: A Cultural History of Emotive Design by Damon Taylor
RRP: £24.99£21.78Moving Objects deals with emotive design: designed objects that demand to be engaged with rather than simply used. If postmodernism depended upon ironic distance, and Critical Design is all about questions, then emotive design runs hotter than this,... -
Night Life of Trees,The - Handmade by Durga Bai a Bhajju Shyam
RRP: £45.00£30.54The Night Life of Trees is an exquisite hand-bound and screen-printed book of paintings by three of the finest artists of the Gond tribal art tradition. The Gonds, a tribe of central India, are traditionally forest dwellers. They believe that trees are... -
Paper Politics: SOCIALLY ENGAGED PRINTMAKING TODAY by Josh MacPhee 9781604860900
RRP: £23.99£15.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781604860900Author Josh MacpheeFormat PaperbackPage Count 153Imprint PM PressPublisher PM PressWeight(grams) 276g -
The Self-Portrait (Art Essentials) by Natalie Rudd
RRP: £10.99£7.40Self-portraiture shows no sign of losing its ability to capture the public imagination. Given our current proclivity to snap and share 'selfies' in seconds, it is unsurprising to find a renewed interest in the genre among general audiences and students... -
Diablo Bestiary - The Book of Adria by Robert Brooks
RRP: £24.99£12.64Sanctuary is home to some of the most dangerous creatures to pull themselves from the pits of hell. Tread lightly, and never fall prey to monsters with the Diablo Bestiary. A celebration of the corrupted beasts and grotesque enemies that players have... -
The Art of Borderlands 3 by Chris Allcock 9781789090819
RRP: £35.00£25.89The Art of Borderlands explores the creation and iconic design of Gearbox Software's award-winning hit video game series. The Art of Borderlands is a breathtaking celebration of Gearbox Software's critically acclaimed role-playing shooter video game... -
Hiroshige: Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji by Joycelyn Bouquillard
RRP: £24.99£18.61Roughly twenty-five years after Hokusai released his series of ukiyo-e prints depicting Japan's most recognisable symbol, Hiroshige took on the subject as well-a common practice among the era's printmakers. This volume features reproductions of the... -
Blake`s Printed Paintings - Methods, Origins, Meanings by Joseph Viscomi
RRP: £40.00£33.59An in-depth examination of William Blake's glorious and acclaimed series of twelve monoprints Among William Blake's (1757-1827) most widely recognized and highly regarded works as an artist are twelve color printed drawings, or monoprints, conceived and... -
My Passion For Design by Barbra Streisand 9780593831809
RRP: £71.99£46.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593831809Author Barbra StreisandFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Viking Press IncPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc