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The Cathedral Builders of the Middle Ages by Alain Erlande-Brandenburg
RRP: £7.95£5.58Even now, the great cathedrals of the Middle Ages overwhelm us by their imagination, technical daring and sheer scale. How could such structures be built when cities had only a few thousand inhabitants and only the most primitive machinery was available?... -
Tudor Houses Explained by Trevor York 9781846741500
RRP: £5.95£5.08The book is divided into six sections. First, Trevor Yorke looks at the changes in Tudor society and how this affected the housing of the period. The next chapter explains their structure and the different materials used. He goes on to explore the... -
The Beautiful Badge: The Stories Behind the Football Club Badge by Martyn Routledge
RRP: £25.00£18.62The Beautiful Badge tells the fascinating story behind the UK's football club badges, from 1860s hand-embroidered symbols on home-knitted jerseys to today's multi-million pound brands. The book not only covers hammers, cannon and Liver birds but also... -
London: Immigrant City by Nazneen Khan-Ostrem
RRP: £20.00£13.75TRANSLATED BY ALISON McCULLOUGH'One of the best books on the many diverse migrations to London . . . revealing the extent to which the diversity of immigrant origins has had transformative effects - through food, music, diverse types of knowledge and so... -
Modern Dried Flowers: 20 everlasting projects to craft, style, keep and share by Angela Maynard
RRP: £16.99£11.94Modern Dried Flowers is a contemporary guide to the sustainable art of preserving and styling stems. Versatile, chic, environmentally mindful, affordable and low maintenance - there are many reasons to love dried flowers. Whether for weddings and... -
Landscape in Ink and Coloured Pencil by Helen Hanson 9780719840661
RRP: £16.99£14.10Combining ink with dry coloured pencil is an innovative technique that integrates two very different media, resulting in rich and detailed work. This beautiful book looks at different methods of mark-making in ink and a repertoire of coloured pencil... -
Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion Andrew Bolton 9781588397775
RRP: £60.00£54.51This vibrant publication brings to life four centuries of extraordinary garments and accessories inspired by the natural world Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion explores clothing's complex relationship with the body through the senses, offering new... -
The Global Rules of Art: The Emergence and Divisions of a Cultural World Economy by Larissa Buchholz
RRP: £30.00£23.69A trailblazing look at the historical emergence of a global field in contemporary art and the diverse ways artists become valued worldwidePrior to the 1980s, the postwar canon of "international" contemporary art was made up almost exclusively of artists... -
TANKHEAD - Mechanical Encyclopedia Artbook Tim Popelier 9781772943542
RRP: £53.99£46.38Giant armored vehicles called tankheads clash on the battlefields of the Neverending War. These walking behemoths come in many devastating forms, battling across land, air and sea. From the minds of artist Emerson Tung (DOOM Eternal, Warhammer 40K)... -
The Book of the Dog: Dogs in Art by Angus Hyland
RRP: £14.99£9.80Featuring all kinds of dogs - big, small, graceful, cute, funny - The Book of the Dog is a cool and quirky collection of dog art and illustration by artists around the world. Interspersed through the illustrations are short texts about the artists and... -
Nature Writing for Every Day of the Year by Jane McMorland Hunter
RRP: £20.00£14.58Enjoy a whole year of the very finest nature writing, with one carefully selected piece to savour every day. This beautifully illustrated daily anthology brings you the very best of nature writing from around the world and through the centuries, from... -
Cheerful Local Package Designs to Make Souvenirs Stand Out by PIE Books 9784756257444
RRP: £40.00£26.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756257444Author PIE BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Pie International Co., Ltd.Publisher Pie International Co., Ltd. -
The Art of Bob Mackie by Frank Vlastnik
RRP: £35.00£24.19The first-ever, comprehensive and authorized showcase of legendary fashion designer Bob Mackie's fabulous life and work, featuring hundreds of photos and dozens of never-before-seen sketches from his personal collection.Cher, Carol Burnett, Bette Midler,... -
Charles Evans' Watercolours in a Weekend by Charles Evans 9780715324684
RRP: £14.99£11.66This is a unique guide from well-known artist Charles Evans that will show beginners how to paint a complete watercolour in just one weekend. Each course starts with practice exercises to be completed on the Saturday - readers are then ready to complete... -
The World According to Lee McQueen by Louise Rytter
RRP: £12.99£8.60'When times are hard, fantasy and escapism are crucial' Alexander McQueen Having grown up in London's East End, Alexander McQueen left school at 15 to become a tailor's apprentice on Mayfair's Savile Row. At 22, he joined the prestigious MA course at... -
The Uncanny by Sigmund Freud
RRP: £10.99£7.77An extraordinary collection of thematically linked essays, including THE UNCANNY, SCREEN MEMORIES and FAMILY ROMANCES.Leonardo da Vinci fascinated Freud primarily because he was keen to know why his personality was so incomprehensible to his... -
Pollock by Leonhard Emmerling 9783836529075
RRP: £15.00£11.36The rebel hero of Abstract Expressionism, Jackson Pollock (1912-1956) careened through his life like a firework across the American art landscape. Channeling ideas from sources as diverse as Picasso and Mexican surrealism, he rejected convention to... -
Medieval Castles of England and Wales by Bernard Lowry
RRP: £8.99£6.45Designed to dominate the surrounding area, to house powerful garrisons, offer sumptuous quarters for local nobility, and to discourage and repel enemy attacks, castles dominated England and Wales for more than half a millennium. Though some were built... -
The Art Of Star Wars Rebels by Dan Wallace 9781506710914
RRP: £34.99£26.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506710914Author Dan WallaceFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S. -
The Oxford Dictionary of Architecture by James Stevens Curl
RRP: £14.99£11.35Containing over 6,000 entries from Aalto to Zwinger and written in a clear and concise style, this authoritative dictionary covers architectural history in detail, from ancient times to the present day. It also includes concise biographies of hundreds of... -
Stay Wild: Rural Getaways and Sublime Solitude by gestalten 9783899558616
RRP: £35.00£25.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783899558616Author gestaltenFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint gestaltenPublisher Die Gestalten Verlag -
The Secret Public: How LGBTQ Resistance Shaped Popular Culture (1955–1979) by Jon Savage 9780571358373
RRP: £22.00£16.47A monumental history of the LGBTQ influence on popular culture, from the award-winning, Sunday Times-bestselling author.An electrifying look at key moments in music and entertainment history between 1955 and 1979, which helped move gay culture from the... -
A Shakespearean Botanical by Margaret Willes
RRP: £12.99£9.88When Falstaff calls upon the sky to rain potatoes in The Merry Wives of Windsor, he is highlighting the late sixteenth-century belief that the exotic vegetable, recently introduced to England from the Americas, was an aphrodisiac. In Romeo and Juliet,... -
A Short History of the Normans by Leonie V. Hicks
£16.77The Battle of Hastings in 1066 is the one date forever seared on the British national psyche. It enabled the Norman Conquest that marked the end of Anglo-Saxon England. But there was much more to the Normans than the invading army Duke William shipped... -
David Hockney: Drawing from Life by Sarah Howgate
RRP: £35.00£23.43This book, which accompanies the first major exhibition devoted to David Hockney's drawings inover 20 years,will explore Hockney as a draughtsman from the 1950s to now, with a focus on himself, his family and friends. From Ingres to the iPad -this book... -
Building a New World: Communist Propaganda Posters by Prestel Publishing
RRP: £19.99£14.28This collection of nearly two dozen detachable, frameable, propaganda posters offer an outstanding selection of examples from East Germany, Russia, Southeast Asia, and China. Reproduced in startling color and printed on high-quality paper, they offer... -
Kinfolk Volume 46 by Kinfolk
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941815502Author KinfolkFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint KinfolkPublisher Simon & Schuster -
Between the Material and the Possible: Infrastructural Re-Examination and Speculation in Art by Bassam El Baroni
£22.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783956796005Author Bassam El BaroniFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Sternberg PressPublisher Sternberg PressWeight(grams) 652gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Why Your Five Year Old Could Not Have Done That: Modern Art Explained by Susie Hodge
RRP: £14.99£9.80Why Your 5 Year Old Could Not Have Done That is Susie Hodge's passionate and persuasive argument against the most common disparaging remark levelled at modern art. In this enjoyable and thought-provoking book, she examines 100 works of modern art that... -
Runes Illustrated by Rachel Newcombe 9781838863197
RRP: £29.99£20.92An alphabet developed by Germanic and Nordic peoples during ancient times, runes were used to represent both simple things and more complex concepts, providing a written form of communication before the latin alphabet was adopted. Today, reading runes... -
Lost Futures: The Disappearing Architecture of Post-War Britain by Owen Hopkins
RRP: £14.95£10.18Lost Futures looks in detail at the wide range of buildings constructed in Britain between 1945 and 1979. Although their bold architectural aspirations reflected the forward-looking social ethos of the postwar era, many have since been either demolished... -
How To Become A Successful Artist by Magnus Resch
RRP: £24.95£18.49"[How to Become a Successful Artist] goes straight to the business of being an artist... Resch's book offers practical advice to remind readers that there's a lot more to being an artist than just making art." - ArtNewsThe must-have business guide for... -
Rebel Colouring for Girls: Motivating Messages & Marvellous Mantras to Colour & Create by Christina Rose 9781912155552
£5.22Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912155552Author Christina RoseFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Bell & Mackenzie PublishingPublisher Bell & Mackenzie PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Winifred Nicholson: Liberation of Colour by Jovan Nicholson 9781781300466
RRP: £20.00£15.72Liberation of Colour explores the whole career of Winifred Nicholson with a special emphasis on her theories of colour. Throughout her life, Winifred Nicholson was interested in prisms and rainbows. When she was given some prisms by a physicist friend... -
Tiffany & Co.: The Story Behind the Style by Rachael Taylor
RRP: £12.99£9.47Tiffany & Co.: The Story Behind the Style is a beautifully illustrated, handbag-sized visual history of one of the world's most iconic brands. Open the world's most famous little blue box to discover the story of Tiffany & Co. since its founding in 1837... -
Light, Shade and Shadow by E. L. Koller 9780486468853
RRP: £4.99£3.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486468853Author E. KollerFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams) 120gDimensions(mm)... -
Portals: Gates, Stiles, Windows, Bridges, & Other Crossings by Philippa Lewis
RRP: £6.95£4.69When is a threshold a portal? What is a sallyport? How many ways are there to cross a wall, a fence or a river? What is a kissing gate? Are there gateways to other worlds? In this beautiful book, packed with rare antique illustrations and original... -
What They Didn't Teach You in Design School: What you actually need to know to make a success in the industry by Phil Cleaver
RRP: £16.99£11.54Learn how to make your design skills pay with this enlightening, engrossing, no-nonsense guide to visual creativity in the real world. Passing on the lessons of a lifetime in graphic design practice and education, Phil Cleaver shows you how to create the... -
Dress in the Age of Jane Austen: Regency Fashion by Hilary Davidson
RRP: £30.00£25.85A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated examination of dress, clothing, fashion, and sewing in the Regency seen through the lens of Jane Austen's life and writings This lively book reveals the clothing and fashion of the world depicted in Jane... -
100 Ideas that Changed Art by Michael Bird
RRP: £14.99£9.26From the earliest cave paintings through to the internet and street art, this inspiring book chronicles the 100 most influential ideas that have shaped the world of art. Arranged in broadly chronological order, it provides a unique and compelling take on...