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Post-Modern Buildings in Britain by Geraint Franklin
RRP: £25.00£13.18An illuminating look at a controversial architectural style - and its finest examples Post-modernism was the 1980s' counter to Brutalism but fell out of fashion until its best buildings began to disappear. Now is the time to reassess its values... -
London's 'Golden Mile': The Great Houses of the Strand, 1550-1650 by Manolo Guerci
RRP: £50.00£43.25A reconstruction of the 'Strand palaces', where England's early-modern and post-Reformation elites jostled to build and furnish new, secular cathedrals This book reconstructs the so-called "Strand palaces"-eleven great houses that once stood along the... -
Draw 50 Sea Creatures: The Step-by-Step Way to Draw Fish, Sharks, Mollusks, Dolphins, and More by Lee J. Ames
RRP: £8.99£6.20Part of the best-selling Draw 50 series this step-by-step guide to drawing various fish, sharks, oysters, bottlenose dolphins, crabs, polar bears, coral, and other ocean life is for artists of all levels. In this new installment of Lee J. Ames's beloved... -
Special Subjects: Basic Color Theory: An introduction to color for beginning artists by Patti Mollica
RRP: £10.95£7.82Understanding how to effectively use color is the first step to becoming a well-rounded artist. Special Subjects: Basic Color theory is your guide. A perfect resource for new artists and art hobbyists, Basic Color Theory demonstrates the color wheel at... -
Designing for Autism Spectrum Disorders by Kristi Gaines
RRP: £35.99£31.69Winner of the 2017 IDEC Book Award, 2017 EDRA Great Places Award (Book Category), 2017 American Society of Interior Designers Joel Polsky Prize and the 2016 International Interior Design Association TXOK Research AwardDesigning for Autism Spectrum... -
The Artistic Anatomy of Trees by Rex Vicat Cole
RRP: £12.49£7.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486214757Author Rex V. ColeFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 500gDimensions(mm)... -
The Emperors of Byzantium Kevin Lygo 9780500297995
RRP: £12.99£8.60A compelling and vivid narrative history of one of the founding civilizations of the modern world, the Byzantine empire, evocatively told through the lives of its 92 emperors. Based in the great city of Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul), the... -
Beauty Is a Basic Service: Theology and Hospitality in the Work of Theaster Gates by Maria Fee
RRP: £21.99£21.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506469843Author Maria FeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 123Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g -
Painting Watercolour Outdoors by Geoff Hunt 9780719842719
RRP: £14.99£12.55This beautiful book shows you how to tackle the special challenge of painting in watercolour with the aim of creating finished pieces of work onsite. With inspiring examples and clear techniques, it guides you through the practice, joys and pitfalls of... -
The Lives of Lucian Freud: YOUTH 1922 - 1968 by William Feaver
RRP: £14.99£11.95SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2019 SELECTED AS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE TIMES, FINANCIAL TIMES, DAILY TELEGRAPH, NEW STATESMAN, SUNDAY TIMES, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT AND SPECTATOR 'A compendium of high-grade gossip about... -
Hilma af Klint Catalogue Raisonne Volume V: Geometrical Studies and Other Works (1916-1920) by Daniel Birnbaum
RRP: £40.00£27.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789189069268Author Daniel BirnbaumFormat HardbackPage Count 140Imprint Stolpe PublishingPublisher Stolpe PublishingWeight(grams) 1680g -
An Introduction to Art by Charles Harrison
RRP: £20.00£17.98At once engaging, personal, and analytical, this book provides the intellectual resources for the critical understanding of art Charles Harrison's landmark book offers an original, clear, and wide-ranging introduction to the arts of painting and... -
David Hockney by Marco Livingstone
RRP: £14.99£10.20One of the most popular and influential British artists of our times, David Hockney has never ceased to change his style and ways of working, always re-energizing his art with new solutions, fresh ideas and technical mastery. Now excitedly embracing his... -
Women Photograph: What We See: Women and nonbinary perspectives through the lens by Daniella Zalcman
RRP: £22.00£14.16Open your eyes to a new world view with 100 women and nonbinary photojournalists' stories from behind the lens. 85% of photojournalists are men. That means almost everything that is reported in the world is seen through men's eyes. Similarly, spaces and... -
Modern Interior by Penny Sparke
£23.86Through the impact of shops like Habitat and IKEA, and of the countless glossy magazines, books and catalogues that focus on the concept of 'interior design', we have all become familiar with the idea of our homes and public interiors containing items of... -
Privacy and Publicity: Modern Architecture As Mass Media by Beatriz Colomina 9780262531399
£53.34Through a series of close readings of two major figures of the modern movement, Adolf Loos and Le Corbusier, Beatriz Colomina argues that architecture only becomes modern in its engagement with the mass media, and that in so doing it radically displaces... -
The Complete Beginner's Guide to Painting: Master the Secrets of Painting with Our Easy to Follow Steps by Phillipa Grafton
RRP: £21.00£15.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912918843Author Phillipa GraftonFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Sona BooksPublisher Danann Media Publishing LimitedWeight(grams) 726gDimensions(mm)... -
Japanese Woodcut: Traditional Techniques and Contemporary Practice by Carol Wilhide Justin 9780719843181
RRP: £25.00£20.70Japanese Woodcut is a complete guide to the art and practice of 'mokuhanga'. It explains the delicate lines, luminous colour and intriguing compositions that first influenced the Impressionists in the nineteenth century, and presents this rich art form... -
Lucky to be an Artist by Unity Spencer 9781910065600
£13.23In this autobiography Unity Spencer writes about her unconventional childhood, her unconventional father and her life as an artist in her own right.About the AuthorUnity Spencer has exhibited widely and still teaches printmaking to the many students who... -
History of Information Graphics by Sandra Rendgen 9783836567671
RRP: £60.00£44.95In the age of big data and digital distribution, when news travel ever further and faster and media outlets compete for a fleeting slice of online attention, information graphics have swept center stage. At once nuanced and neat, they distill abstract... -
Zen and the Birds of Appetite by Thomas Merton 9780811201049
RRP: £10.99£9.37"Zen enriches no one," Thomas Merton provocatively writes in his opening statement to Zen and the Birds of Appetite-one of the last books to be published before his death in 1968. "There is no body to be found. The birds may come and circle for a while..... -
A Beginner's Guide to Dante's Divine Comedy by Jason M. Baxter 9780801098734
RRP: £16.99£12.55Dante's Divine Comedy is widely considered to be one of the most significant works of literature ever written. It is renowned not only for its ability to make truths known but also for its power to make them loved. It captures centuries of thought on... -
Festival of Britain 1951: Design by Paul Rennie 9781851495337
RRP: £14.95£9.78Inspired by the Great Exhibition of 1851, the Festival of Britain followed soon after the austerity of the war years. The major events were focused around the twenty-seven-acre bomb site around Waterloo Station, although events happened throughout the UK... -
Images of the Ice Age by Paul G. Bahn
RRP: £39.99£35.23Images of the Ice Age, here in its third edition, is the most complete study available of the world's earliest imagery, presenting a fascinating and up-to-date account of the art of our Ice Age ancestors. Authoritative and wide-ranging, it covers not... -
Space Mission Art: The Mission Patches & Insignias of America's Human Spaceflights by Luke Wesley Price 9781781453810
RRP: £12.99£8.60Since 1961, our country has launched men and women into the hostile vacuum of space. For the adventures on which they were about to embark, astronauts, associates and designers commemorated each mission by creating a unique insignia that the crew could... -
Country House Secrets: Behind closed doors by Ruth Binney 9781910821312
RRP: £14.99£9.80With a foreword by Julian Fellowes, creator of Downton Abbey who concludes that: `This is the world that Ruth Binney has brought so wonderfully to life in her book'. Inside the country house, what exactly were the ... -
Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor: Mixing recipes for more than 450 color combinations by William F. Powell
RRP: £10.99£7.40Color Mixing Recipes for Watercolor is the definitive color-mixing resource for watercolor artists. With a wide spectrum of paint recipes, each revealing the color proportions and dilution level needed to achieve the featured swatch, this user-friendly... -
Acting for Animators by Ed Hooks
RRP: £28.99£26.93Analyses of specific, animated films with timecodes give concrete lessons with pinpointed examples: Flee, Soul, Porco Rosso, and The Triplets of Belleville. Makes acting theory simple and straightforward for non-expert animation professionals and... -
Fendry Ekel: Entries by Astrid Honold
RRP: £29.50£25.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789460224485Author Astrid HonoldFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint KIT PublishersPublisher KIT PublishersWeight(grams) 544gDimensions(mm) 249mm * 178mm *... -
Fashion: A Very Short Introduction by Rebecca Arnold
RRP: £8.99£6.45Fashion is a dynamic global industry that plays an important role in the economic, political, cultural, and social lives of an international audience. It spans high art and popular culture, and plays a significant role in material and visual culture... -
E.H.Gombrich on Fresco Painting by E. H. Gombrich 9780500027448
RRP: £12.99£8.60An interpretation of the history of mural painting from ancient Egypt to the twentieth century by one of most eminent art historians of all time, who wielded huge influence over both his professional peers and a vast popular readership. Surprising,... -
What it Means to Write About Art: Interviews with Art Critics by Jarrett Earnest
RRP: £25.00£17.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941701898Author Jarrett EarnestFormat PaperbackPage Count 560Imprint David ZwirnerPublisher David ZwirnerWeight(grams) 970g -
Mini Chibi Art Class: A Complete Course in Drawing Cuties and Beasties by Anny Zhou
RRP: £9.99£6.79In this highly portable mini version of Chibi Art Class, renowned anime artist Yoai teaches you the art of chibi, step by adorable step.Chibi is Japanese slang for "short," and popular Instagram anime artist Yoai (@yoaihime) shows you how to draw these... -
The Art Of God Of War by Sony Computer Entertainment
RRP: £47.99£32.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506705743Author Sony Computer EntertainmentFormat HardbackPage Count 184Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S. -
Medieval Architecture by Nicola Coldstream 9780192842763
RRP: £23.49£17.01Medieval architecture comprises more than the traditional image of Gothic cathedrals and the castles of chivalry. A great variety of buildings - synagogues, halls, and barns - testifies to the diverse communities and interests in western Europe in the... -
COBRA: A Pictorial and Poetic Revolution by Piet Thomas 9789464366440
RRP: £58.00£39.71With French as its working language, Cobra was pretty much the last truly European movement within Modernism. The group's anarchic story is not just an important strand in art history - it remains as lively as ever and has inspired all sorts of artists... -
Everyday Art Exercises: Daily Activities to Boost Your Creativity by Jane Maday
RRP: £17.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684620579Author Jane MadayFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Sixth & Spring BooksPublisher Sixth & Spring BooksWeight(grams) 215g -
The Fast Guide to Architectural Form by Baires Raffaelli
RRP: £12.99£10.36The Fast Guide to Architectural Form, while staying on theoretical ground, is a very practical guide to the basic forms and shapes in architectural planning and design. The book is foremost a visual guide. The author presents sixty different... -
The Ingenious Mr Flitcroft: Palladian Architect 1697-1769 by Gill Hedley 9781848226500
RRP: £50.00£37.66Henry Flitcroft was first employed by the leading aristocratic architect of the time, Richard Boyle, Lord Burlington, who helped him to establish his long career. Flitcroft had about 50 clients over 40 years, working for many dynasties, including the... -
Design, Typography etc: A Handbook by Gautier Damien
RRP: £39.95£27.83Why does a newspaper look different than a magazine or a book? What effect does using a certain typeface or a specific grid have? And why do some layouts just seem right, and others seem simply wrong? This comprehensive handbook and reference volume...