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Revolution, The History of Turntable Design by Gideon Schwartz
RRP: £74.95£56.43As featured in Wallpaper*, The Wall Street Journal, Monocle, and New York Magazine's, The Strategist The design, history, and cultural impact of turntables and vinyl technology: the twin powerhouses of the 'vinyl revival' phenomenon Interest in... -
The Sistine Chapel: History of a Masterpiece by Antonio Forcellino
RRP: £25.00£18.02The Sistine Chapel is one of the world's most magnificent buildings, and the frescos that decorate its ceiling and walls are a testimony to the creative genius of the Renaissance. Two generations of artists worked at the heart of Christianity, over the... -
Van Eyck by Till-Holger Borchert
RRP: £15.00£11.36Often imitated but never equaled, Jan van Eyck (c. 1390-1441) left an indelible impression on Renaissance art and paved the way for future realist painters. With its unprecedented precision and masterful use of color, Arnolfini Double Portrait, depicting... -
Drawing for Illustration by Martin Salisbury
RRP: £30.00£20.40An instructive book that examines the practice of drawing for illustration through case studies and sketchbooks, written by one of the world's foremost experts and teachers on the subject. This essential handbook explores the subject of drawing for... -
15-Minute Watercolor Masterpieces: Create Frame-Worthy Art in Just a Few Simple Steps by Anna Koliadych
RRP: £16.99£13.15Anna's philosophy as a watercolour teacher is that painting and sketching are for everyone. Even if you have a busy schedule, there is still time to relax the mind and build creativity with 15-minute projects. From landscapes and galaxies to flowers,... -
Beginner's Guide to Botanical Flower Painting by Michael Lakin
RRP: £12.99£8.58This complete guide to the crisp, precise finish of botanical painting marries traditional technique with contemporary style and includes sections on colour, drawing, continuous tone, composition and dissection. Michael Lakin makes botanical art... -
Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South by Ruth Harman
RRP: £60.00£50.71This authoritative guide, the companion to Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North, covers a vast area marked by tremendous diversity of both landscape and buildings. The territory is rich in medieval churches and castles, 17th-century... -
Oil Painting Secrets From A Master by Linda Cateura
RRP: £22.99£15.17Some of the most popular art instruction books ever written have been based on student notes culled over the years from actual workshop sessions, with all their power and immediacy - and with practical, on-to-one contact between student and teacher. This... -
German Expressionism: Paintings at the Saint Louis Art Museum by Melissa Venator 9783777442563
RRP: £55.00£35.81The Saint Louis Art Museum has assembled one of North America's largest and most comprehensive collections of German Expressionist paintings. Rediscover a defining movement of modern art through this original study of works by 25 artists who span its... -
Paul Rand: a Designer's Art by Paul Rand 9781616894863
RRP: £45.00£31.81If Paul Rand was the most influential American graphic designer of the twentieth century, then Paul Rand: A Designer's Art is the most important on his work. A comprehensive collection of his most important and best-known designs, A Designer's Art gives... -
Charcoal: Techniques and tutorials for the complete beginner by Richard Rochester 9781784945527
RRP: £9.99£6.80Charcoal drawing is timeless, stylish, atmospheric and arresting. In this easy-to-follow beginner's guide, readers are taken on a journey to explore the rich potential of monochrome using the medium of charcoal. Inexpensive and easy to source, charcoal... -
Hans Ulrich Obrist: A Brief History of Curating by Daniel Birnbaum
£16.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783905829556Author Daniel BirnbaumFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint JRP RingierPublisher JRP Ringier -
Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty by Andrew Bolton
RRP: £35.00£31.97Celebrating the astounding creativity and originality of designer Alexander McQueen, who relentlessly questioned and confronted the requisites of fashion "An authoritative and moving insight into the legacy of the British designer."-Carola Long,... -
Alchemy: The Material World of David Adjaye by Spencer Bailey
RRP: £59.95£44.09A fascinating new take on the architecture of Sir David Adjaye OM OBE, exploring how he chooses, uses, and combines materials, and the extraordinary buildings and structures that result David Adjaye is one of the most in-demand architects today, known... -
Drawing Landscapes by Margaret Eggleton
RRP: £12.99£8.18Artists of all skill levels will find much to inspire them in this detailed and practical guide to drawing landscapes. Margaret Eggleton guides you through easy-to-follow drawing stages, and gives advice on using sketchbooks, line and tone, perspective... -
Petra: The Rose-Red City by Christian Auge
RRP: £7.95£5.58Deep in the desert of Jordan lies the hidden city of Petra, one of the greatest marvels of the ancient world. Carved from rose-red rock, Petra's monuments, dwellings and temples were for centuries the centre of a splendid civilization.Later the city fell... -
The Hare and the Moon: A Calendar of Paintings by Catherine Hyde
RRP: £15.00£11.36An exquisite, full colour country almanac by artist Catherine Hyde, following the phases of the moon and a hare's journey throughout the twelve months of the year in a lyrical tribute to the natural world. Waking from the winter solstice a hare... -
Little Book of Givenchy: The story of the iconic fashion house by Karen Homer 9781780972770
RRP: £13.99£9.61"It's a fabulous thing to give life to fabric, to make something move well, the harmony of colour" - Hubert de GivenchyEver since Audrey Hepburn stood outside Tiffany's, croissant in hand, Givenchy has been the last word in elegant couture. The clean,... -
Construction Technology 1: House Construction by Mike Riley
RRP: £49.99£44.46Construction Technology 1: House Construction offers a highly accessible introduction to the key stages of domestic house construction from planning to internal finishes. Its student-friendly layout uses detailed figures, photos and case studies from... -
Juergen Teller: The Donkey Man and Other Strange Tales by Juergen Teller
RRP: £125.00£90.32One of the most influential photographers working today, Juergen Teller creates images that are instantly recognisable. Raw, often overexposed and displaying a spontaneity and candour, Teller s visual language reflects a measured yet uncompromising sense... -
The Passivhaus Designer's Manual: A technical guide to low and zero energy buildings by Christina J. Hopfe
RRP: £47.99£42.21Passivhaus is the fastest growing energy performance standard in the world, with almost 50,000 buildings realised to date. Applicable to both domestic and non-domestic building types, the strength of Passivhaus lies in the simplicity of the concept. As... -
Christmas at Highclere: Recipes and traditions from the real Downton Abbey by The Countess of Carnarvon
RRP: £30.00£21.95Highclere Castle, known as 'the real Downton Abbey' bustles with activity at the best of times, but it is never more alive than at Christmas.Christmas at Highclere is a look behind the scenes at the routines and rituals that make the castle the most... -
The Posthumous Papers of the Manuscripts Club by Christopher de Hamel 9780241304372
RRP: £40.00£27.55The illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages are among the greatest works of European art and literature. We are dazzled by them and recognize their crucial role in the transmission of knowledge. But we generally think much less about the countless men... -
The Tile Book: History * Pattern * Design by Terry Bloxham
RRP: £20.00£13.75Everywhere in the world, tiles add colour and decoration to the facades and interiors of buildings. Both functional and decorative, and found in a multitude of shapes, sizes and designs - ranging from complex geometrical Islamic patterns to figurative... -
How To Draw Perspective by Mark Bergin 9781908973450
RRP: £6.99£4.64This comprehensive drawing handbook covers all aspects of perspective drawing, including essential concepts such as horizon line and vanishing point. With its clear step-by-step labelled drawings, this is an essential book for any budding artist who... -
50 Designers You Should Know by Claudia Hellmann
RRP: £14.99£10.95Designers have shaped our modern age, whether it's the chair we're sitting in, the computer we're reading on, or the house we're living in. Design is everywhere, and this volume profiles fifty of the most influential figures over the past one hundred... -
Vanishing Stepwells of India by Victoria Lautmann 9781858946580
RRP: £40.00£31.94Some of the most stunning architectural structures in India are to be found below ground: these are its stepwells, ancient water stores. Stepwells are unique to India and from around the 3rd century CE were built throughout the country, particularly in... -
Making Handmade Books: 100+ Bindings, Structures & Forms by Alisa Golden
RRP: £17.99£12.54Bookmaking is more popular than ever and this book makes the craft available to everyone. Beginners will soon be on their way to folding, gluing and sewing handmade books in a variety of styles. This title includes photographs of the author's own books;... -
Good Practice Guide: Making Successful Planning Applications by Colin Haylock
RRP: £32.00£26.44How do you obtain permission? How can you satisfactorily tackle objections? How can you convince planning officers of the value of your work? Drawing on substantial experience from both applicant and local planning authority perspectives, this book... -
Modern Construction Handbook by Andrew Watts 9783035624953
RRP: £55.50£43.28New edition of the popular handbook The Modern Construction Handbook has become a classic of advanced construction literature, not least due to its regular revisions and clear structure with chapters titled "Material", "Wall", "Roof", "Structure",... -
Framed Drawing Techniques: Mastering Ballpoint Pen, Graphite Pencil, and Digital Tools for Visual Storytelling by Marcos Mateu-Mestre
RRP: £24.99£16.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781624650406Author Marcos Mateu-MestreFormat PaperbackPage Count 136Imprint Design Studio PressPublisher Design Studio Press -
Modern Architecture: The Structures that Shaped the Modern World by Jonathan Glancey
RRP: £25.00£14.26Explore over 500 masterpieces of modern architecture in this celebration of the most iconic buildings in the world. Written by acclaimed architecture expert Jonathan Glancey, Modern Architecture is a beautifully illustrated guide to the key styles,... -
Plantation Houses and Mansions of the Old South by J.Frazer Smith 9780486278483
RRP: £16.99£14.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486278483Author J.Frazer SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Cartier: The Story Behind the Style by Rachael Taylor
RRP: £12.99£9.09Cartier: The Story Behind the Style is a beautifully illustrated, handbag-sized visual history of one of the world's most iconic brands. From the brand's inception in Paris in 1847, Cartier has been the go-to jeweller for the world's most stylish set... -
Nike SB: The Dunk Book by Sandy Bodecker 9780847866694
RRP: £50.00£36.88Created in 2002, the Nike Dunk was adopted from the court by skateboarders and sneakerheads to become an icon of the streets. An early catalyst to evolving sneaker culture as we know it today, the Nike Dunk has enjoyed a storied legacy of reinvention... -
Vitamin D3, Today's Best in Contemporary Drawing by Phaidon Editors
RRP: £35.00£27.82Phaidon's 'Vitamin' series has long proved an extraordinarily accurate predictor of tomorrow's stars. This paperback edition of the latest volume is a cutting-edge and indispensable survey of the very best of contemporary drawing, as chosen by a panel of... -
Cornwall by Peter Beacham 9780300126686
RRP: £60.00£50.11Cornwall was the first volume in the Buildings of England series, published in 1951. This extensively revised edition brings much new research to bear on the history of the county's buildings, beginning with its rich prehistoric remains and early... -
Cedric Morris: A Life in Art and Plants by Janet Waymark 9781912892204
RRP: £30.00£25.17Cedric Morris (1889-1982) was an accomplished painter of flowers and landscapes, and a plantsman whose irises are an enduring legacy. This is a timely study of a man whose stock has risen appreciably in recent years, with two London exhibitions, a stand... -
David Remfry: Watercolour by James Russell 9781912520886
RRP: £25.00£17.38Over his long and successful career David Remfry MBE RA RWS has achieved a mastery of watercolour that few have matched. Unusually for the medium, he works on a large scale and often focuses on people, exploring the dance hall and the nightclub in... -
Sculpture Since 1945 by Andrew Causey
RRP: £23.49£17.01Since 1945 the modern revolution in sculpture has gathered pace, and sculpture has now ceased to be the fixed category it once was. In recent decades the modernist idea of sculpture across the UK, America, and Europe, has been challenged, and issues such...