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Untitled by Sue Hendra
RRP: £12.99£8.86A fee-fi-fo-festive treat for Supertato fans everywhere! It's showtime in the supermarket as Supertato and the veggies put on their very own production of Jack and the Beanstalk, starring The Evil Pea as Jack and Supertato as Jack's mum. There are... -
Grayson's Art Club: The Exhibition Volume II by Grayson Perry
RRP: £15.00£10.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399906432Author Grayson PerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 276Imprint Bristol Museum & Art GalleryPublisher Bristol Museum & Art GalleryWeight(grams) 640g -
Flourish: Design Paradigms for Our Planetary Emergency by Sarah Ichioka 9781913743260
RRP: £28.95£22.58Regenerative design and architecture What will it take to restore balance to our world, repair past injustices, and support future generations' survival? Reaching beyond 'sustainability', 'regenerative' practice is increasingly named as a new goal,... -
Art Box - How to Draw and Paint by Hazel Harrison 9780754830214
£6.08This magnificently illustrated box set explores the four most popular art mediums and techniques. How to Paint with Watercolours discusses brushwork, texturing, line and wash, and masking; How to Paint with Oils & Acrylics deals with mixing paints, knife... -
How We Might Live: At Home with Jane and William Morris by Suzanne Fagence Cooper 9781529409482
RRP: £30.00£19.80William Morris - poet, designer, campaigner, hero of the Arts & Crafts movement - was a giant of the Victorian age, and his beautiful creations and provocative philosophies are still with us today: but his wife Jane is too often relegated to a footnote,... -
The Making of Our Urban Landscape by Geoffrey Tyack 9780198792635
RRP: £31.49£22.34Britain was the first country in the world to become an essentially urban county. And England is still one of the most urbanized countries in the world. The town and the city is the world that most of us inhabit and know best. But what do we actually... -
The Brutish Museums: The Benin Bronzes, Colonial Violence and Cultural Restitution by Dan Hicks 9780745341767
RRP: £25.00£16.78Walk into any European museum today and you will see the curated spoils of Empire. They sit behind plate glass: dignified, tastefully lit. Accompanying pieces of card offer a name, date and place of origin. They do not mention that the objects are all... -
How to Draw: Sea Creatures: In Simple Steps by Jonathan Newey
RRP: £4.99£3.46Capture the mystery and magic of the ocean by drawing this collection of 28 aquatic creatures. Award-winning artist Jonathan Newey teaches you to transform simple shapes into characterful creatures including dolphins, clownfish, crabs, jellyfish,... -
The Book of Black by Faye Dowling
RRP: £14.99£9.80From fine art to street style, the aesthetics and motifs of the gothic are entwined with the heart of today's alternative visual culture. Vampires and demons have become screen icons of the modern underworld. Skulls, crosses and religious iconography... -
Architecture in the Age of Printing: Orality, Writing, Typography, and Printed Images in the History of Architectural Theory by Mario Carpo 9780262534093
£27.00A history of the influence of communication technologies on Western architectural theory. The discipline of architecture depends on the transmission in space and time of accumulated experiences, concepts, rules, and models. From the invention of the... -
Belstaff: Our First 100 Years by Charlie Porter 9780008666392
RRP: £75.00£52.41Celebrating 100 years, Belstaff has been dubbed 'the coolest British outerwear brand of all time' by Maxim magazine. Belstaff: Our First 100 Years is a celebratory, visual exploration of the people, designs, and story behind the iconic brand. ... -
Space for Architecture : The Work of O'Donnell +Tuomey by Sheila O'Donnell
RRP: £29.95£20.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781908967473Author Sheila O'DonnellFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Artifice PressPublisher Artifice Press -
Geometric Patterns from Islamic Art and Architecture by Robert Field
£7.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781899618224Author Robert FieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Tarquin PublicationsPublisher Tarquin Publications -
The FAC-1 Framework Alliance Contract: A Handbook by David Mosey 9781913019839
RRP: £40.00£35.53This handbook explores the FAC-1 Framework Alliance Contract as a multi-party umbrella that connects the team members engaged on any project or programme of works, services or supplies. It explains the FAC-1 processes for planning, joint working,... -
I am Ashurbanipal: king of the world, king of Assyria by Gareth Brereton
RRP: £30.00£21.80In 669 BC Ashurbanipal inherited the world's largest empire, which stretched from the shores of the eastern Mediterranean to the mountains of western Iran. He ruled from his massive capital at Nineveh, in present-day Iraq, where temples and palaces... -
Copperplate Calligraphy Practice Book: Step-by-Step Exercises to Master Letterforms, Strokes, and More Pointed Pen Techniques for Polished Script by Christen Allocco Turney
RRP: £16.99£9.62Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646045037Author Christen Allocco TurneyFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press -
What Makes a great Exhibition? by Paula Marincola 9780970834614
RRP: £14.95£14.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780970834614Author Paula MarincolaFormat PaperbackPage Count 184Imprint University of the Arts,Philadelphia Exhibitions Initiative,USPublisher University of... -
On the Trail of the Mortimers in the Marches: Lords of Wigmore and Ludlow - the story of a dynasty and the places that give an insight into their lives by Philip Hume 9781910839591
RRP: £12.99£11.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910839591Author Philip HumeFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Logaston PressPublisher Fircone Books Ltd -
Architecture of the Well-tempered Environment by Reyner Banham 9780226036984
RRP: £45.00£43.21Reyner Banham was a pioneer in arguing that technology, human needs, and environmental concerns must be considered an integral part of architecture. No historian before him had so systematically explored the impact of environmental engineering on the... -
Sargent and Spain by Sarah Cash
RRP: £45.00£39.23For the first time, explore John Singer Sargent's fascination with Spain as seen in stunning landscapes, architectural views, figure studies, and scenes of everyday life American artist John Singer Sargent (1856-1925) experienced Spain, including the... -
Julian Bell on Painting by Julian Bell 9780500027288
RRP: £12.99£8.60Respected painter and writer Julian Bell offers original insights into the art, practice and ongoing importance of painting. Surprising, questioning, challenging, enriching: the Pocket Perspectives series celebrates writers and thinkers who have helped... -
Ruins, Remains and Relics: Sussex by Christopher Horlock
RRP: £15.99£10.85Sussex is a fascinating county, saturated with history, legends and mysteries. Everywhere there are remains of these stories: a curious relic preserved in a church, an unusual grave outside, some ruinous building down the road, or a bizarre artefact in... -
I can draw by Peng
RRP: £14.99£10.20There's no doubt about it: whether you're a newbie or a dab hand, drawing can often be daunting. That's why cartoons are the best place to start! From the co-creator of the best-selling Hirameki: Draw What You See comes a stylish yet playful approach to... -
Undisputed Street Fighter: A 30th Anniversary Retrospective by Steve Hendershot 9781524104665
RRP: £35.99£24.63Since its inception 30 years ago, the Street Fighter (TM) video game series from Capcom has thrived based on a lethal combination of innovation, style and technique. From first-of-their-kind advances such as selectable characters and secret combo... -
The Art of Still Life: A Contemporary Guide to Classical Techniques, Composition, Drawing, and Painting in Oil by Todd M. Casey 9781580935487
£36.68A must-have reference book for today's artists and art students. Every artist needs to learn and master the still life. Written by a well-known artist and expert instructor, The Art of Still Life offers a comprehensive, contemporary approach to the... -
Sir Herbert Baker: Architect to the British Empire by John Stewart 9781476684345
RRP: £28.99£23.38This is the first full biography from childhood of the eminent British Architect Sir Herbert Baker. Written with the full cooperation of his family and with access to his archive and private papers, it gives an account of his remarkable life as the... -
Macrame for the Modern Home: 16 Stunning Projects Using Simple Knots and Natural Dyes by Isabella Strambio
RRP: £12.99£8.86This gorgeous book will show you how to create breathtaking works of wall art and statement home decor - all made using simple macrame knots, natural dyes and 100 per cent recycled materials. Start by learning 18 key knots and 8 beautiful patterns,... -
Dream Cities: Seven Urban Ideas That Shape the World by Wade Graham
RRP: £20.00£14.29Dream Cities is a lively, unique and accessible cultural history of modern cities which allows us to view them through the planning, design, architects and movements that inspired and built them. It explores our urban areas in a new way - as expressions... -
Pyramids: The Real Story Behind Egypt's Most Ancient Monuments by Joyce Tyldesley 9781804363690
RRP: £12.99£8.18The extraordinary mysteries of the pyramids - revealedFrom the development of monumental architecture around 3,000 BC to the fabulous edifices that rose up from the desert plains of Giza, these are amongst the most remarkable structures in world history... -
Duchamp: A Biography by Calvin Tomkins
RRP: £16.95£13.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780870708923Author Calvin TomkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 552Imprint Museum of Modern ArtPublisher Museum of Modern ArtWeight(grams) 1060g -
Art & Ecology Now by Andrew Brown
RRP: £29.95£21.92'Eco' awareness has had an enormous impact across all cultural and political spectrums, not least in the art world. This accessible and thought-provoking book is the first in-depth exploration of the ways in which contemporary artists are confronting... -
Notre-Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals by Ken Follett
RRP: £12.99£9.61Written in aid of the crucial restoration work to restore Paris's great cathedral, Notre-Dame: A Short History of the Meaning of Cathedrals is a moving, short piece of non-fiction celebrating the stunning history of this beloved building, from Ken... -
Lives of the Artists by Giorgio Vasari 9780140444605
RRP: £12.99£9.09In his Lives of the Artists of the Italian Renaissance, Vasari demonstrated a literary talent that outshone even his outstanding abilities as a painter and architect.Through character sketches and anecdotes he depicts Piero di Cosimo shut away in his... -
The Mammoth Book of Tattoo Art by Lal Hardy
RRP: £14.99£10.20Over 700 full-colour photographs of the work of leading tattoo artists from all over the world, including: Horiyoshi III, Filip Leu, Louis Molloy, Hannah Aitchison, Jime Litwalk, Mike DeVries, Buena Vista Tattoo Club, Adam Collins, Face the Fact, Kore... -
Tattoo You: A New Generation of Artists by Phaidon Editors 9781838667566
RRP: £39.95£33.62A cutting-edge illustrated survey of 75 contemporary tattoo artists from around the world who are pushing the boundaries of their art form With nearly 700 images, Tattoo You: A New Generation of Artists showcases 75 rising stars who are redefining the... -
Visions of War: Art of the Imperial War Museums by Claire Brenard 9781912423644
RRP: £30.00£20.55IWM holds one of the most significant collections of British art anywhere in the world - a collection whose artists and artworks have uniquely shaped our understanding of war. Visions of War charts the manifold engagement between artists, art... -
The Manga Artist's Coloring Book: Girls!: Fun Female Characters to Color by Christopher Hart 9781942021681
RRP: £9.99£6.80Appeals to both manga and colouring fans. Fun-to-colour illustrations. By bestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart. Bestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart celebrates 'grrrrllll' power with a wildly entertaining colouring book featuring... -
What is Paleolithic Art?: Cave Paintings and the Dawn of Human Creativity by Jean Clottes
RRP: £18.00£15.40Was it a trick of the light that drew our Stone Age ancestors into caves to paint in charcoal and red hematite, to watch the heads of lions, likenesses of bison, horses, and aurochs in the reliefs of the walls, as they flickered by firelight? Or was it... -
Sculptors and Design Reform in France, 1848 to 1895: Sculpture and the Decorative Arts by Claire Jones
RRP: £43.99£38.44Challenging distinctions between fine and decorative art, this book begins with a critique of the Rodin scholarship, to establish how the selective study of his oeuvre has limited our understanding of French nineteenth-century sculpture. The book's... -
Northumberland by Nikolaus Pevsner 9780300096385
RRP: £60.00£50.11The county's remarkable and richly varied military architecutre, from Hadrian's Wall to Warkworth, contrasts with monastic ruins buried deep in the valleys of the Coquet and the Aln or standing proudly by the sea at Holy Island and Tynemouth. Newcastle...