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Tithe Barns by Joseph Rogers
RRP: £15.99£10.85During the Medieval period, farmers across Europe were often obliged to offer one tenth of their yield to the Church, supporting a network of monasteries, abbeys and their varying religious motives. Storage for such offerings, known as tithes, required... -
Future Details of Architecture Mark Garcia (Royal College of Art and Branson Coates, UK) 9781118522530
RRP: £26.95£23.83Despite the exaggerated news of the untimely 'death of the detail' by Greg Lynn, the architectural detail is now more lifelike and active than ever before. In this era of digital design and production technologies, new materials, parametrics, building... -
Georgian and Regency Conservatories: History, design and conservation Melissa Thompson 9781848022829
RRP: £27.00£24.12Conservatories emerged in the early 19th century as a result of an increased interest in horticulture as well as developments in glass and iron manufacture, and in methods of heating. These technical innovations led to a new type of glasshouse with... -
The Experience of Beauty in the Middle Ages by Mary Carruthers 9780198723257
RRP: £46.49£46.11This book articulates a new approach to medieval aesthetic values, emphasizing the sensory and emotional basis of all medieval arts, their love of play and fine craftsmanship, of puzzles, and of strong contrasts. Written for a general educated audience... -
The Marble Index: Roubiliac and Sculptural Portraiture in Eighteenth-Century Britain by Malcolm Baker
RRP: £50.00£44.05Providing the first thorough study of sculptural portraiture in 18th-century Britain, this important book challenges both the idea that portrait necessarily implies painting and the assumption that Enlightenment thought is manifest chiefly in French art... -
International Community Development Practice by Charlie McConnell
RRP: £32.99£29.16International Community Development Practice provides readers with practice-based examples of good community development, demonstrating its value for strengthening people power and improving the effectiveness of development agencies, whether these be... -
In The Know by Dougie Brimson 9781913200084
RRP: £9.99£8.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781913200084Author Dougie BrimsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 265Imprint Caffeine Nights PublishingPublisher Caffeine Nights Publishing -
Escape from New York: The Official Story of the Film by John Walsh 9781789096217
RRP: £35.00£21.06Over forty years after the release of the iconic hit, Escape from New York: The Official Story of the Film delves into the archives to showcase the creation of the movie. Directed by John Carpenter and released in 1981, Escape from New York thrilled... -
Mount Wutai: Visions of a Sacred Buddhist Mountain by Wen-Shing Chou 9780691178646
RRP: £60.00£47.70The northern Chinese mountain range of Mount Wutai has been a preeminent site of international pilgrimage for over a millennium. Home to more than one hundred temples, the entire range is considered a Buddhist paradise on earth, and has received visitors... -
If Walls Could Speak by Moshe Safdie
RRP: £25.00£16.59Over more than five decades, legendary architect Moshe Safdie has built some of the world's most influential and memorable structures - from the 1967 modular housing scheme in Montreal known as Habitat to the Marina Bay Sands development in Singapore... -
Fuseli and the Modern Woman: Fashion, Fantasy, Fetishism by David Solkin
RRP: £30.00£20.95This catalogue accompanies the first exhibition devoted to a fascinating group of drawings by the Anglo-Swiss Henry Fuseli (1741-1825), one of eighteenth-century Europe's most idiosyncratic, original and controversial artists.Best known for his... -
Anime and Manga Mega Handbook by Scholastic 9781339017464
RRP: £10.99£8.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781339017464Author ScholasticFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint ProQuest LLCPublisher ProQuest LLCWeight(grams) 440gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 176mm * 14mm -
Two Lives in Colour: Fred Dubery and Joanne Brogden by I. Collins 9781911604730
RRP: £25.00£17.30The painted world of Fred Dubery was all about warmth and colour - a bright pattern of life reflecting a private place of beauty, pleasure and merriment. Known from numerous solo exhibitions, and from regular showings at the Royal Academy and New... -
Deleuze & Guattari for Architects by Andrew Ballantyne 9780415421164
RRP: £25.99£22.63The work of Gilles Deleuze and Felix Guattari has been inspirational for architects and architectural theorists in recent years. It has influenced the design work of architects as diverse as Greg Lynn and David Chipperfield, and is regularly cited by... -
Rurality Re-imagined: Villagers, Farmers, Wanderers and Wild Things by Ben Stringer 9781940743349
RRP: £30.00£20.40urality Re-imagined is divided into four loosely-themed sections: Villagers, Farmers, Wanderers, and Wild Things. Each comprises five or six diverse chapters of varied length. In the Villagers section rural communities are considered as assemblages... -
Alien: The Coloring Book by Titan Books
RRP: £9.99£7.75The only official coloring book based on the Alien saga! Forget relaxing mandalas and sharpen your red pencils for the official Alien Coloring Book! From facehuggers to xenomorphs and from Ripley to Jonesy, all your favorite creatures and characters and... -
Straw Plaiting: Heritage Techniques for Hats, Trimmings, Bags and Baskets by Veronica Main 9781789940756
RRP: £45.00£33.55'A must-have for anyone interested in working with straw and an astonishing contribution to the preservation of this endangered craft.' Jay Blades MBE, Co-Chair of Heritage Crafts An engaging makers' guide to the history and craft of straw plaiting,... -
Human Figure Drawing: Drawing Gestures, Postures and Movements by Daniela Brambilla
RRP: £24.99£19.49'Human Figure Drawing' offers a refreshing perspective on this time timeless topic, with clear and helpful explanations and around 500 illustrations in b&w and colour. This book shows us how to learn to draw the human figure and regain our ability to... -
Nicholas Hawksmoor: Rebuilding Ancient Wonders by Vaughan Hart 9780300135404
RRP: £16.99£16.21The diverse works of architect Nicholas Hawksmoor (?1661-1736) ranged from small architectural details to ambitious urban plans, from new parish churches to work on the monument of his age, St. Paul's Cathedral. As a young man Hawksmoor assisted... -
Shirin Neshat: I Will Greet the Sun Again by Ed Schad
RRP: £42.50£31.70In the 1990s, Shirin Neshat's startling black-and-white videos of Iranian women won enormous praise for their poetic reflections on post-revolutionary life in her native country. Writing in the New Yorker, Peter Schjeldahl called her multi-screen video... -
Hallyu!: The Korean Wave by Rosalie Kim
RRP: £30.00£24.17South Korea has transformed from a country devastated by war in the late 1950s to a leading cultural powerhouse of the 21st century. Through the voices of fans, journalists, practitioners, novelists and academics, Hallyu! explores the makings of the... -
Marina Abramovic: 7 Deaths of Maria Callas by Marina Abramovic
RRP: £55.00£39.647 Deaths of Maria Callas is an opera project created by Marina Abramovic premiering at the Bayerische Staatsopera in Munich 2020. In collaboration with an all star creative team and through a mix of narrative opera and film, Abramovic re-creates seven... -
Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms James Stevens Curl 9781873394045
RRP: £135.00£118.28The study of architecture requires not only an understanding of the history of buildings, but also knowledge of the correct terminology that is used to describe them. The "Encyclopaedia of Architectural Terms" provides a comprehensive, clearly written,... -
Art Of He-man And The Masters Of The Universe by Various
RRP: £47.99£33.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616555924Author VariousFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Dark Horse ComicsPublisher Dark Horse ComicsWeight(grams) 2165g -
Josef Hoffmann: Falling for Beauty by Adrián Prieto 9789464666779
RRP: £45.00£30.25The Viennese architect and 'allround designer' Josef Hoffmann (1870-1956) is much more than just the founder of the Wiener Werkstatte. This book offers a wide-ranging look at his oeuvre, which took shape over no less than 60 years. The timeless beauty... -
Wine by Design by Sean Stanwick 9780470721414
RRP: £42.95£28.99Wine tourism is experiencing exponential growth and the pressure is now on wine producers to commission the best architects to create appealing spaces that will celebrate and promote the culture of wine. Today's winery is designed as much for the winery... -
A Global History of Architecture Francis D. K. Ching (University of Washington, Seattle, WA) 9781118981337
RRP: £105.95£94.07A GLOBAL HISTORY OF ARCHITECTURE NOW FEATURING ADDITIONAL COVERAGE OF CONTEMPORARY GLOBAL ARCHITECTURE AND MORE SUPERB DRAWINGS BY FRANCIS D.K. CHING! The book that forever changed the way architectural history is viewed, taught, and studied, A Global... -
Pre-Raphaelite Drawing by Colin Cruise
RRP: £24.95£17.35The paintings of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood are widely known and loved, but this book - newly available in paperback - presents a comprehensive survey of the intimate world of the Pre-Raphaelites' drawings. Works by Dante Gabriel Rossetti, William... -
Therapeutic Landscapes: An Evidence-Based Approach to Designing Healing Gardens and Restorative Outdoor Spaces Clare Cooper Marcus (University of California, Berkeley) 9781118231913
RRP: £76.95£67.43This comprehensive and authoritative guide offers an evidence-based overview of healing gardens and therapeutic landscapes from planning to post-occupancy evaluation. It provides general guidelines for designers and other stakeholders in a variety of... -
Coco Chanel: An Essence of Mystery by Isabelle Fiemeyer 9780500027318
RRP: £16.99£11.54An updated authorized edition of Isabelle Fiemeyer's literary biography of Coco Chanel, which demystifies the legendary designer's life. Coco Chanel was an emancipated fashion revolutionary. Raised by nuns in an orphanage, she rose to become a star of... -
Manolo Blahnik and the Tale of the Elves and the Shoemaker: A Fashion Fairy Tale Memoir by Camilla Morton 9780061917301
RRP: £12.99£9.16Each book in this inspired series by fashion writer Camilla Morton inventively reimagines one of our favorite "Once Upon a Time" stories, blending it with the real-life story of a famed fashion designer. Lushly illustrated by the designers themselves,... -
Drawing Now: Between the Lines of Contemporary Art by Jane Tormey
£26.93An exhibition in book form, this showcase of the best of drawing now features one hundred works by almost fifty artists including Susan Hauptman, Paul Noble, Jeff Gabel, Tracey Emin, Jane Harris, Julia Fish, Cornelia Parker and Jerwood Drawing Prize... -
Turn-Of-The-Century Fashion Pattern Gordon Gordon 9780486412412
RRP: £16.99£11.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486412412Author Gordon GordonFormat PaperbackPage Count 186Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The City of Tomorrow: Sensors, Networks, Hackers, and the Future of Urban Life by Carlo Ratti
RRP: £16.99£14.61An internationally renowned architect, urban planner, and scholar describes the major technological forces driving the future of cities Since cities emerged ten thousand years ago, they have become one of the most impressive artifacts of humanity. But... -
Heavily Tattooed Men and Women by Spider Webb
RRP: £13.99£8.77This classic book will turn heads turn. Images of over a hundred heavily tattooed people from the early decades of the 20th century show proud carnival and circus performers, sailors, entertainers, and who knows, the girl next door? The Introduction is... -
Peter Fischli & David Weiss: 800 Views of Airports Peter Fischli 9783865609328
RRP: £55.00£37.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783865609328Author Peter FischliFormat HardbackPage Count 408Imprint Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther KonigPublisher Verlag der Buchhandlung Walther... -
Direct Stone Sculpture by Milt Liebson 9780764312243
RRP: £36.99£23.98The ancient and wonderful art of direct stone sculpture is brought to life in this comprehensive new book by the noted sculptor, Milt Liebson. After a brief, informative historical overview of stone sculpture, he leads the reader through the hands-on... -
History of Illustration Susan Doyle (Rhode Island School of Design, USA) 9781501342103
RRP: £80.00£77.52Winner of the 2019 CHOICE Award "The authoritative book on the origins, history, and influence of illustration. Bravo!" David Brinley, University of Delaware, USA History of Illustration covers image-making and print history from around the world,... -
Art in the Age of Machine Learning by Sofian Audry
RRP: £43.00£31.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262046183Author Sofian AudryFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd -
Patronage, Power, and Agency in Medieval Art by Colum Hourihane 9780983753742
RRP: £30.95£28.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983753742Author Colum HourihaneFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Index of Christian Art, Dept. of Art and Archaeology, Princeton UniversityPublisher...