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The Avant Gardens: Visionaries and Gardens Beyond Wild Expectations by gestalten 9783967040968
RRP: £40.00£28.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783967040968Author gestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag -
A Sparrow's Life's as Sweet as Ours by Carry Akroyd
RRP: £20.00£14.69A Sparrow's Life's as Sweet as Ours is a collection based on the Bird of the Month column in The Oldie, which is written by an instigator of the magazine, John McEwen and illustrated by renowned wildlife artist Carry Akroyd. In this beautiful new... -
100 Manga Artists by TASCHEN
RRP: £20.00£16.04Since the original TASCHEN edition of Manga Design, Japan's comic phenomenon has produced yet more captivating characters and a whole host of hot new talents. This revised and updated edition delivers the lowdown on the latest and the greatest makers and... -
John Muir's Grand Yosemite: Musings & Sketches by Mike Wurtz 9781930238978
RRP: £9.99£6.75"Charming, surprising, and beautiful. The perfect Yosemite guidebook for history buffs." -Andrea Wulf, author The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World Every day, Yosemite National Park welcomes people from around the world who seek a... -
The Wildlife Artist's Handbook by Jackie Garner
RRP: £18.99£16.05Art has always been inspired by the wildlife around us. Since earliest times we have been continually fascinated by both wildlife and the challenge of representing it. This book sets the scene of how wildlife has been portrayed in art and guides the... -
Men In this Town: A Decade of Men's Street Style: Sydney, New York, Tokyo, Milan, London, Melbourne, Toronto, Los Angeles, Madrid, Florence, Paris by Giuseppe Santamaria 9781922417381
RRP: £30.00£21.00For the last decade, Giuseppe Santamaria has observed and recorded the men of big cities while they cross streets, sit at cafes and pose, momentarily, on busy sidewalks. Traveling the continents, Giuseppe has documented the evolution of men's identities,... -
Walking Art Practice: Reflections on Socially Engaged Paths: 2018 by Ernesto Pujol
£16.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781911193364Author Ernesto PujolFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Triarchy PressPublisher Triarchy Press -
Tudor Fashion by Eleri Lynn
RRP: £27.50£23.89The paperback edition of this captivating story of Tudor dress, and the people who made and wore it The Tudors are some of the best-known figures in history. They continue, even today, to spark our curiosity and imagination. Their enduring popularity is... -
The Kew Sketch Journal: Kew Gardens and the surrounding areas by Charles Leon
RRP: £30.00£20.95The Kew Sketch Journal is a stunning celebration of Kew Gardens and the local area through the eyes of artist and designer Charles Leon. Through this unique perspective, Charles shares with the reader the human relationship with buildings, built by... -
Gerhard Richter: Panorama - revised by Nicholas Serota
RRP: £35.00£25.89Gerhard Richter is widely regarded as one of the most important painters at work today. He is as well known for his figurative works as he is for his abstract paintings, often combining elements of both in ground-breaking ways. Gerhard Richter: Panorama... -
Terence: The Man Who Invented Design by Roger Mavity
RRP: £25.00£6.92'A terrific read, bubbling with anecdotes and insight' Daily Mail, 2021's best biographies'Bayley, the author of books on style, design and taste, tells the Habitat story with his customary polycultural panache . . . [Mavity is] good at conveying the... -
Ibiza Interiors by Carolina Amell 9789401489362
RRP: £50.00£33.95With this beautiful book you will literally bring the summery hippy-chic 'Ibiza' atmosphere into your home. With the most beautiful interiors and stunning photography - where you can imagine yourself in the azure bays - Architectural Digest journalist... -
Lee Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse by Lee Alexander McQueen
RRP: £39.99£27.91McQueen's iconic fashion juxtaposed with historic textiles and works of art, revealing the designer's dynamic approach to storytelling One of the most significant contributors to fashion between 1990 and 2010, British designer Lee Alexander McQueen... -
All Up In My Space: How to Decorate With Feeling by Robyn Donaldson 9780241510414
RRP: £20.00£14.29When it comes to styling your home, knowing where to start can be the hardest part.In this beautiful book, the authors and creators of the award-winning blog All Up In My Space, Robyn Donaldson and Emma Hopkinson, use emotion as the starting point for... -
Alice Temperley: English Myths and Legends by Alice Temperley
RRP: £45.00£43.12The queen of magpie style, Alice Temperley s clothing is coveted by the likes of Kate Hudson, the Kardashians, Naomie Harris, and the Duchess of Cambridge. Once sought-after for their indie-boho glamour, her looks have matured into a classic British line... -
Love Lettering: The charming feel-good rom-com that will grab hold of your heart and never let go by Kate Clayborn
RRP: £9.99£6.80'Lyrical and engrossing . . . bursting with humour' - Entertainment WeeklyThe thing is, the letters don't always tell me truths about myself. Sometimes they tell me truths about other people. And Reid Sutherland is - was - one of those people. In the... -
Heroes: Mass Murder and Suicide by Francesco Berardi
£12.30What is the relationship between capitalism and mental health? Through an exhilarating mix of philosophical and psychoanalytical theory and reportage - from the suicide epidemic in Korea to the wave of American mass murders - the prominent Italian... -
Dressed: The Philosophy of Clothes by Dr Shahidha Bari
RRP: £10.99£7.77'A sensual and intellectual pleasure from start to finish' - Deborah Levy, author of The Cost of LivingWe are all dressed. But how often do we pause to think about the place of our clothes in our lives? What unconscious thoughts do we express when we... -
The Language of Landscape by Anne Whiston Spirn 9780300082944
RRP: £30.00£29.65This eloquent and powerful book combines poetry and pragmatism to teach the language of landscape. Anne Whiston Spirn, author of the award-winning The Granite Garden: Urban Nature and Human Design, argues that the language of landscape exists with its... -
Christmas Stories by Diana Secker Tesdell
RRP: £15.00£10.96As a literary subject, Christmas has inspired everything from intimate domestic dramas, to fanciful flights of the imagination, and the full range of its expression is represented in this wonderfully engaging collection. Goblins frolic in the graveyard... -
Sarah Lucas by Dominique Heyse-Moore 9781849768535
RRP: £40.00£28.39Sarah Lucas is an internationally celebrated artist known for the provocative use of materials and imagery in her work. Incorporating ordinary objects in unexpected ways, she has consistently challenged our understandings of sex, class and gender over... -
Contemporary African Art by Sidney Littlefield Kasfir
RRP: £14.95£10.18Contemporary African art has grown out of the diverse histories and cultural heritage of the African continent and its diaspora. It is not characterized by any particular style, technique or theme, but by a bricolage-like attitude towards art-making,... -
The Life of Alfred Wallis by Molly Russon
RRP: £10.00£7.06This is the story of Cornish fisherman-turned-artist Alfred Wallis, whose paintings of boats from his past inspired the future of British modern art. Told from Wallis' perspective - inspired by his crudely written letters to Jim Ede - this book takes the... -
The Colossal Statue of Ramesses II by Anna Garnett
RRP: £6.00£4.40One of the largest pieces of Egyptian sculpture in the British Museum, the upper part of the colossal statue of Ramesses II, also known as the 'Younger Memnon', was perhaps the first piece of Egyptian sculpture to be recognized as a work of art by... -
Vintage T-Shirts: Over 500 Authentic Tees From the 70s and 80s by Lisa Kidner
RRP: £25.00£15.86Seminal and subversive. Iconic and experimental. Radical and underground. This collection of over 500 vintage T-shirts has them all. Symbols of rebellion - worn by skaters, punks, metalheads and surfers alike - T-shirts have dominated pop culture for... -
Memory, Metaphor, and Aby Warburg's Atlas of Images by Christopher D. Johnson
RRP: £33.00£29.05The work of German cultural theorist and art historian Aby Warburg (1866-1929) has had a lasting effect on how we think about images. This book is the first in English to focus on his last project, the encyclopedic Atlas of Images: Mnemosyne. Begun in... -
Dali the Wines of Gala by Hans Werner Holzwarth
RRP: £50.00£44.44The perfect companion to our best-selling title Les diners de Gala, TASCHEN presents the artist's equally surreal and sensual viticulture follow-up: The Wines of Gala. A Dalinian take on pleasures of the grape and a coveted collectible, the book sets out... -
Francis Bacon: Books and Painting by Didier Ottinger
RRP: £39.95£27.03Published to accompany the first Francis Bacon retrospective in Paris for twenty years, this catalogue analyses Bacon's works from 1971 onwards in light of his relationship to literature. Bacon always vigorously opposed over-analysis of his paintings,... -
Book of Circles by Manuel Lima
RRP: £26.99£19.43In The Book of Circles, his companion volume to the popular Book of Trees, Manuel Lima takes us on a lively tour through millenia of information design. Three hundred detailed and colourful illustrations cover an encyclopedic array of subjects, drawing... -
The Trouble with Women Artists: Reframing the History of Art by Laure Adler
RRP: £24.95£22.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080203700Author Laure AdlerFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 1000g -
Running the Show: The Essential Guide to Being a First Assistant Director by Liz Gill 9780367187385
RRP: £36.99£33.84Whether it's a crew of two hundred shooting a cast of thousands on horseback, or a crew of twelve filming one person in a room, each and every successful movie production requires a strong First Assistant Director (AD) at its helm. In this new and... -
Decolonising the Museum - The Curation of Indigenous Contemporary Art in Brazil by Thea Pitman
RRP: £55.00£52.51Explores the scope that there is for Indigenous curatorial agency in the relationship of Indigenous contemporary art with the 'art world'. This monograph focuses on the current boom in Indigenous contemporary art in Brazil, exploring in particular the... -
Tudor Liveliness: Vivid Art in Post-Reformation England by Christina J Faraday
RRP: £45.00£37.63A groundbreaking approach to the problem of realism in Tudor art In Tudor and Jacobean England, visual art was often termed "lively." This word was used to describe the full range of visual and material culture-from portraits to funeral monuments, book... -
Europe Divided: Huguenot Refugee Art and Culture by Tessa Murdoch
RRP: £40.00£32.20This richly illustrated book focuses on the extraordinary international networks resulting from the diaspora of more than 200,000 refugees who left France in the late 17th century to join communities already in exile spread far and wide. ... -
Fleece and Fibre: Textile Producers of Vancouver Island and the Gulf Islands by Francine McCabe 9781772034530
RRP: £24.99£16.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781772034530Author Francine McCabeFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Heritage House Publishing Co LtdPublisher Heritage House Publishing Co Ltd -
Gwynedd by Richard Haslam 9780300141696
RRP: £60.00£50.11No area of Wales is more rewarding to the architectural traveler than Gwynedd-the historic counties of Anglesey, Caernarfon and Merioneth, which are the setting for many of Wales's greatest buildings. This book examines the buildings of the region, from... -
Exhibitionist by Richard Dorment 9781908524676
RRP: £25.00£17.98For thirty years, until 2015, Richard Dorment was the art critic of the Daily Telegraph. Writing almost every week it was his job to introduce, to explain and to criticise for a popular newspaper the most significant current art exhibitions, mainly in... -
A History of Western Architecture Seventh Edition by Owen Hopkins
RRP: £45.00£29.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781529420302Author Owen HopkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 752Imprint Laurence King PublishingPublisher Laurence King PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Soldiers and Suffragettes: The Photography of Christina Broom by Anna Sparham
RRP: £20.00£16.32Essays from four women who have engaged closely with Christina Broom's work explore and contextualise her imagery to reveal the compelling story of the women behind the lens. In 1903 a self-taught novice photographer, Christina Broom, turned to... -
Why We Make Art: And Why It Is Taught by Richard Hickman
RRP: £23.95£22.82Governments around the world spend millions on art and cultural institutions, evidence of a basic human need for what the author refers to as 'creating aesthetic significance'. Yet what function or purpose does art satisfy in today's society? In this...