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Animal Architecture: Beasts, Buildings and Us by Paul Dobraszczyk
RRP: £25.00£23.78The spider spinning its web in a dark corner; wasps building a nest under a roof: there is hardly any part of the built environment that can't be inhabited by nonhumans, and yet we are extremely selective as to which animals we allow in or keep out. This... -
Fauvism by Sarah Whitfield
RRP: £12.99£8.60Les Fauves (the wild beasts) was the nickname given in 1905 to a group of painters led by Henri Matisse. Today, their paintings are among the most popular of all twentieth-century art. Yet when Matisse and his friends - Derain, Vlaminck, Marquet, Dufy... -
Criminal Child: Selected Essays by Jean Genet
RRP: £14.99£8.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781681373614Author Jean GenetFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint The New York Review of Books, IncPublisher The New York Review of Books, Inc -
Cambridgeshire by Simon Bradley
RRP: £60.00£50.11This is the essential companion to the architecture of Cambridgeshire, fully revised for the first time in sixty years and featuring superb new photography. Half of the book is devoted to the famous university city, with its astonishingly rich and varied... -
Lost Wirral by Les Jones 9781445691534
RRP: £15.99£10.85The Wirral Peninsula in north-west England, lying between the River Dee and the Welsh border to the west and the River Mersey to the east, has long had its own identity. The large towns of Birkenhead and Wallasey grew around their docks and... -
Schiele by Reinhard Steiner
RRP: £15.00£11.36With his graphic style, figural distortion, and defiance of conventional standards of beauty, Egon Schiele (1890-1918) was a pioneer of Austrian Expressionism and one of the most startling portrait painters of the 20th century. Mentored by Gustav Klimt,... -
Berthe Morisot: Compact paperback edition by Jean-Dominique Rey 9782080426314
RRP: £22.50£15.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080426314Author Jean-Dominique ReyFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 1020g -
The V&A Book of Colour in Design by Tim Travis
RRP: £30.00£21.00A beautifully presented survey of design and the applied arts, explored not by use, material, form or date - but by colourThe V&A Book of Colour in Design is attractively simple: a celebration and exploration of colour, as revealed through objects in the... -
Lynette Yiadom-Boakye by Isabella, Andrea Maidment, Schlieker 9781849767040
RRP: £30.00£21.95A groundbreaking and essential survey of the art of Lynette Yiadom-Boakye, offering an in-depth discussion of the development of the artist and positioning her work within a wider history of portraiture. Lynette Yiadom-Boakye: Fly In League With The... -
Interiors, The Greatest Rooms of the Century (Black Edition) by Phaidon Editors
RRP: £59.95£55.88The acclaimed and stunning collection of the best living spaces created and commissioned by the most influential people in interior design Phaidon's much-lauded Interiors: The Greatest Rooms of the Century is the ultimate global celebration of... -
Fantasy Art: Warriors and Heroes: Inspiration, Impact & Technique in Fantasy Art by Russ Thorne 9780857758095
£9.92Warriors and Heroes is a stunning display of incredible, contemporary fantasy artwork, a complement to its bestselling predecessor, Dragon Art. The first section covers 'Masters & Origins' and introduces some of the writers, characters and artists who... -
Ramsgate: The town and its seaside heritage by Geraint Franklin
RRP: £18.49£16.91For over 250 years people have headed to Ramsgate for a day at the seaside - and discovered much more in the process. This book charts Ramsgate's transformation from quiet fishing village to a 'harbour of refuge' and seaside resort, driven by the town's... -
Jenny Saville by Sergio Risaliti
RRP: £42.00£29.79The volume is dedicated to the work of Jenny Saville (Cambridge, 1970), one of the greatest contemporary painters and a leading voice in the international art scene. Saville transcends the limits between figurative and abstract, between informal and... -
Women Artists and the Surrealist Movement by Whitney Chadwick
RRP: £20.00£13.75This pioneering book stands as the most comprehensive treatment of the lives, ideas and art works of the remarkable group of women who were an essential part of the Surrealist movement. Frida Kahlo, Meret Oppenheim and Dorothea Tanning, among many... -
The 1950s Home by Janet Shepherd
RRP: £8.99£6.02The 1950s was a decade of transformation, as Britain moved from austerity to greater affluence. After the Second World War, there was a huge building programme and the creation of new towns brought a new mid-twentieth century vision of the home. The... -
Filippino Lippi: An Abundance of Invention by Jonathan K. Nelson 9781789146011
RRP: £17.95£12.92The first monograph in a generation, and the first study in English in over eighty years, this book presents a new understanding of the Renaissance master-artist Filippino Lippi. Celebrated as 'ingenious' by Vasariin 1550, Filippino was highly praised... -
All Good Things: A Treasury of Images to Uplift the Spirits and Reawaken Wonder by Stephen Ellcock 9781914613456
RRP: £19.99£13.35A wondrous journey with the world-renowned image hunter and social media art curator Stephen Ellcock. Designed to stimulate and inspire, All Good Things is an exciting, eclectic collection of over 200 images from world-leading museums as well as... -
A Dog's Guide to Art by Joy Fitzsimmons
RRP: £12.99£8.48A light-hearted look at art through canine eyes. Join dachshunds Ned and Henry for an energetic romp through the world of art, encountering famous paintings and sculptures from a four-legged perspective. ... -
Art in California by Jenni Sorkin
RRP: £14.99£9.26An introduction to the rich and diverse art of California, this book highlights its distinctive role in the history of American art, from early-20th-century photography to Chicanx mural painting, the Fiber Art Movement and beyond. Shaped by a compelling... -
Rackham's Fairy Tale Illustrations by Arthur Rackham 9780486421674
RRP: £12.49£7.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486421674Author Arthur RackhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Manufacturing Processes for Design Professionals by Rob Thompson
RRP: £65.00£44.05There is absolutely no precedent for this book, the only encyclopaedic guide to manufacturing processes that explores established, new, emerging and innovative production techniques that have, or will have, an important impact on the design industry... -
Asemic: The Art of Writing by Peter Schwenger
RRP: £19.99£17.54The first critical study of writing without language In recent years, asemic writing-writing without language-has exploded in popularity, with anthologies, a large-scale art exhibition, and flourishing interest on sites like tumblr, YouTube, Pinterest,... -
The Making of Classical Edinburgh by A J Youngson 9781474448017
RRP: £40.00£37.67This famous study of the planning, financing and building of the New Town in Edinburgh brings to life one of the most remarkable urban expansion programmes ever undertaken. A. J. Youngson introduces the modern reader to the vigour of the planning... -
The Eye by Nathan Williams
RRP: £35.00£28.28They're often behind the scenes, letting their work take center stage. But now Nathan Williams, founder and creative director of Kinfolk magazine and author of The Kinfolk Table, The Kinfolk Home, and The Kinfolk Entrepreneur-with over 250,000 copies in... -
Abstract Explorations in Acrylic Painting: Fun, Creative and Innovative Techniques by Jo Toye
RRP: £21.99£14.96Built around the concepts of play and practice, Jo Toye embraces experimentation and innovation. Focusing on technique, line and "working small," she shares a host of unusual techniques and works with unusual materials. As many acrylic artists do,... -
Andre Kertesz by Danielle Sallenave
RRP: £12.99£8.60Andre Kertesz is one of four new titles being published in Autumn 2007 in Thames & Hudson's acclaimed 'Photofile' series. Each book brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an attractive format and at an easily affordable... -
The Mezzotint: History and Technique by Carol Wax 9780764366857
RRP: £68.99£43.15A comprehensive history and how-to treatise on mezzotint engraving, a printmaking technique known for creating lush tonal gradations and dramatic lighting effects Award-winning mezzotint engraver Carol Wax traces the art form's beginnings in 1642,... -
The Icon Hunter: A Refugee's Quest to Reclaim Her Nation's Stolen Heritage by Tasoula Georgiou Hadjitofi
RRP: £20.00£12.86In this powerful memoir, Tasoula Hadjitofi reveals her perilous journey orchestrating "The Munich Case"-one of the largest European art trafficking stings since WWII. With the Bavarian police in place, the Cypriots on their way, seventy under-cover... -
RHS The Gardener's Book of Patterns: A Directory of Design, Style and Inspiration by Jack Wallington
RRP: £19.95£14.06* Packed with inspiring photographs of gardens, borders and features, this book provides a wealth of ideas for adapting schemes to fit the area being planted. * Includes patterns for 'natural' designs as well as more formal approaches. * TOPICS... -
Winslow Homer: Force of Nature by Christopher Riopelle
RRP: £18.99£18.48An accessible introduction to American painter Winslow Homer, examining his work through the lens of conflict A fresh exploration of the work of iconic American painter Winslow Homer (1836-1910) through the lens of conflict, a recurring theme in his... -
The Four Books on Architecture by Andrea Palladio
RRP: £48.00£32.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262661331Author Andrea PalladioFormat PaperbackPage Count 472Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 1225gDimensions(mm) 279mm * 203mm *... -
Art & Fear by David Bayles
RRP: £12.95£7.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780961454739Author David BaylesFormat PaperbackPage Count 122Imprint Image Continuum PressPublisher Image Continuum Press -
To Life!: Eco Art in Pursuit of a Sustainable Planet by Linda Weintraub 9780520273627
RRP: £30.00£23.69"To Life! Eco Art in Pursuit of a Sustainable Planet" documents the burgeoning eco art movement from A to Z, presenting a panorama of artistic responses to environmental concerns, from Ant Farm's anti-consumer antics in the 1970s to Marina Zurkow's 2007... -
Learning From Las Vegas: The Forgotten Symbolism of Architectural Form by Robert Venturi
RRP: £30.00£16.60Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262720069Author Robert VenturiFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press LtdWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 11mm -
Roger Bamber: Out of the Ordinary by Roger Bamber
RRP: £40.00£29.40Roger Bamber, for fifty years one of Britain's leading photojournalists, has poured his life's work into this unique reflection of a career that encompassed not only riots and bombings and the crazy world of rock and pop in the twentieth century but... -
Slate Roof Bible: Everything You Need to Know About the World's Finest Roof by Joseph Jenkins 9780964425828
RRP: £37.50£25.54Joseph Jenkins climbed on his first slate roof in 1968, authored the first edition of The Slate Roof Bible in 1997, and published the second edition in 2003. Both editions received national awards. Now, a dozen years later, Jenkins is still very active... -
Goethe's Theory Of Colours: Translated From The German With Notes By Charles Lock Eastlake by Johann Olfgang Von Goethe 9789353365417
RRP: £14.00£12.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353365417Author Johann Wolfgang Von GoetheFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector HouseWeight(grams) 372gDimensions(mm) 234mm... -
BIM and Integrated Design: Strategies for Architectural Practice by Randy Deutsch 9780470572511
RRP: £68.95£59.90"Ready or not, it's high time to make BIM a part of your practice, or at least your vocabulary, and this book has as much to offer beginners as it does seasoned users of building information modeling software."-Chicago Architect The first book devoted to... -
Caroline Walker - Janet by Caroline Walker
RRP: £28.00£19.62Scotland-born, London-based artist Caroline Walker is celebrated for her paintings exploring the lives of women, from those living luxury lifestyles to those fleeing oppression. In this publication, which was produced to accompany Walker's first... -
Arts and Crafts Tiles: Morris to Voysey by Rob Higgins
RRP: £15.99£10.85The Arts and Crafts Movement was a reaction to the brutality of working life and the sterility of industrial design in Victorian Britain. Although Arts and Crafts was initially a mediaeval revival, the movement was always about the artist craftsman and...