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A Singular Man: A Documented Life of the Artist Frederick Sandys: 1829-1904 by Betty Elzea 9781838395391
RRP: £30.00£21.55Delving into Frederick Sandys's unconventional life, Betty Elzea's research reveals much about his complicated and often scandalous relationships. Born and educated in Norwich with an artisan background, Sandys was bohemian by nature, though from... -
Islam: Between Message and History by Abdelmadjid Charfi
RRP: £100.00£90.92This book could easily be called 'A Guide for the Modern Muslim', for someone to whom the sentiments of his or her ancestors resonate but who cannot accept the canonised formulas of a stultified education. Charfi spells out what, for him, is the... -
Interpreting Art in Museums and Galleries by Christopher Whitehead
RRP: £37.99£33.38In this pioneering book, Christopher Whitehead provides an overview and critique of art interpretation practices in museums and galleries. Covering the philosophy and sociology of art, traditions in art history and art display, the psychology of the... -
Iggy Pop Life Class by Anne Pasternak
RRP: £19.99£14.05Twenty-one artists, from all walks of life, gathered at the New York Academy of Art on Sunday, February 21, 2016, for a special life drawing class with a guest model: American rock legend Iggy Pop. The class was organised by the Brooklyn Museum and... -
How to Visit an Art Museum: Tips for a Truly Rewarding Visit by Johan Idema
RRP: £15.99£11.61Stop wandering, start acting! Find out how museum guards can be to your advantage. Learn the rule of thumb to distinguish good art from bad art. How to Visit an Art Museum is a short, fun, and rewarding read, full of tips and inspiring illustrations to... -
The Mildenhall Treasure by Richard Hobbs
RRP: £6.00£4.40In 1942, while ploughing a field near Mildenhall in Suffolk, eastern England, Gordon Butcher stumbled upon a hoard of 34 silver objects that he turned over to his boss and owner of the land, Sydney Ford. Dating back to Roman Britain, fourth century AD,... -
Art and Its Publics: Museum Studies at the Millennium by Andrew McClellan
RRP: £37.95£33.36Bringing together essays by museum professionals and academics from both sides of the Atlantic, Art and its Publics tackles current issues confronting the museum community and seeks to further the debate between theory and practice around the most... -
Therapeutic Arts in Pregnancy, Birth and New Parenthood by Susan Hogan
RRP: £35.99£32.09Therapeutic Arts in Pregnancy, Birth and New Parenthood explores the use of arts in relation to infertility, pregnancy, childbirth and new parenthood. It is the first book to bring all these subjects together into one accessible volume with an... -
Alexander Calder: Modern from the Start by Cara Manes
RRP: £35.00£22.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633451162Author Cara ManesFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Museum of Modern ArtPublisher Museum of Modern ArtWeight(grams) 930g -
The Hare with Amber Eyes (Illustrated Edition): A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal 9780374168285
RRP: £50.00£31.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780374168285Author Edmund de WaalFormat HardbackPage Count 432Imprint Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncPublisher Farrar, Straus & Giroux IncWeight(grams)... -
This Young Monster by Charlie Fox
£14.71This Young Monster is a hallucinatory celebration of artists who raise hell, transform their bodies, anger their elders and show their audience dark, disturbing things. What does it mean to be a freak? Why might we be wise to think of the present as a... -
DByA Drive-By Abuser Collected Works by Modern Toss
RRP: £5.99£4.40Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780992910792Author Modern TossPage Count 64Imprint Modern Toss LimitedPublisher Modern Toss LimitedWeight(grams) 126gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 148mm * 7mm -
Star Wars: The Tiny Book of Legendary Women (Geeky Gifts for Women) by Insight Editions
RRP: £8.99£6.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781647225742Author Insight EditionsFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight Editions -
Norman Rockwell: Drawings, 1914-76 by Stephanie Haboush Plunkett
RRP: £28.99£19.80Before Norman Rockwell put paintbrush to canvas, he had a precise idea of what he wanted to create. A perfectionist and analytical thinker, Rockwell completed numerous preparatory drawings in the process of developing his paintings, much like the Old... -
Paint Pad Poster Book: Flowers: 5 Beautiful Pictures to Frame or Paint by Various
RRP: £15.99£10.48Fill your home with original, professional art - and learn how to paint at the same time. This innovative new series is a poster book, an art pad and a step-by-step painting book all rolled into one! Each of the five A3 posters are ready to pull out,... -
Metamorphosis: Journeys Through Transformation of Form by Gertraud Goodwin
RRP: £35.00£29.22'Approaching the different and manifold sequences in this book...one will gradually come to realise that metamorphosis can become an ideal for knowledge, a guiding path for self-knowledge and knowledge of the world - as intuitive contemplation and as... -
Carefree Black Girls: A Celebration of Black Women in Pop Culture by Zeba Blay
RRP: £14.99£9.53'Searing and timely' Tarana Burke, founder of the MeToo movement, and author of You Are Your Best Thing'Carefree Black Girls is the testimony I've been waiting to witness.'Robert Jones, Jr., author of The Prophets; creator of Son of Baldwin'Standout..... -
Sophie Calle - Suite Venitienne by Sophie Calle 9781938221095
RRP: £30.00£19.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781938221095Author Sophie CalleFormat HardbackPage Count 96Imprint Siglio PressPublisher Siglio Press -
Dadaism by Dietmar Elger
RRP: £15.00£14.27Emerging amid the brutality of World War I, the revolutionary Dada movement took disgust with the establishment as its starting point. From 1916 until the mid-1920s, artists in Zurich, Cologne, Hanover, Paris, and New York launched a radical assault on... -
The Knitter's Dictionary: Knitting Know-How from A to Z by Kate Atherley
RRP: £17.99£12.14From "alt" to "yrn," knitting patterns have a unique language of abbreviations and knitting techniques. The Knitter's Dictionary is your comprehensive resource to understanding the language of knitting in a quick-reference guide that no knitting bag... -
Mona Lisa: The People and the Painting by Mr Martin Kemp 9780198749905
RRP: £28.99£20.68Read this book and the world's most famous image will never look the same again. For the world's greatest cultural icon still has secrets to reveal - not the silly secrets that the 'Leonardo loonies' continue to advance, but previously unknown facts... -
Lyonel Feininger by Ulrich Luckhardt
RRP: £12.00£8.00Elegant sailing ships, expansive seascapes, crystal - clear spread - out views of architecture - with his unique pictorial language and range of subjects Lyonel Feininger became one of the most important artists of Classic Modernism, whose works remain... -
Mannerism in Italian Museums by Alessandra Bigi Iotti
RRP: £55.00£38.71Alessandra Bigi Iotti and Giulio Zavatta are noted art historians, authors, and professors who have organised exhibitions, events, and conferences in Italy and abroad. In this book, they take the reader on a journey through art galleries, museums, and... -
Buddhist Ritual Art of Tibet: A Handbook on Ceremonial Objects and Ritual Furnishings in the Tibetan Temple by Michael Henss
RRP: £85.00£56.45Tibetan Buddhist art is not only rich in figural icons but also extremely diverse in its symbols and ritual objects. This first systematic review is an abundantly illustrated reference book on Tibetan ritual art that aids our understanding of its... -
The Magic of Watercolour Flowers: Step by step techniques and inspiration by Paul Riley
RRP: £19.99£14.32Watercolour is the ideal medium for painting flowers due to its wonderful translucency and in his new book, The Magic of Watercolour Flowers, Paul Riley shows readers how to paint colourful, vibrant flower paintings. He explains how to achieve exciting... -
Hieronymus Bosch, Painter and Draughtsman: Catalogue Raisonne by Matthijs Ilsink
RRP: £100.00£85.76Compiled by members of the Bosch Research and Conservation Project and published on the 500th anniversary of Hieronymus Bosch's death, this is the definitive new catalogue of all of Bosch's extant paintings and drawings. His mastery and genius have been... -
Sight and Sensibility: Evaluating Pictures by Dominic McIver Lopes 9780199277346
£85.30Looking at pictures, we see in them the scenes they depict, and any value they have springs from these experiences of seeing-in. Sight and Sensibility presents the first detailed and comprehensive theory of evaluating pictures. Dominic Lopes confronts... -
Kinesthetic Empathy in Creative and Cultural Practices by Dee Reynolds
RRP: £35.95£34.35A key interdisciplinary concept in our understanding of social interaction across creative and cultural practices, kinesthetic empathy describes the ability to experience empathy merely by observing the movements of another human being. Encouraging... -
The Wyvern Collection: Medieval and Later Ivory Carvings and Small Sculpture by Paul Williamson
RRP: £65.00£44.05This volume, the second catalogue of the Wyvern Collection, celebrates an outstanding group of medieval ivory carvings and small sculpture, the finest assemblage of its kind in private hands. The book has pieces from every period of the Middle Ages,... -
Albert and the Whale: Albrecht Durer and How Art Imagines Our World by Philip Hoare
RRP: £16.95£10.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781643139470Author Philip HoareFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 137mm *... -
THE GREAT GATSBY: An Illuminated Edition by F. Scott Fitzgerald
RRP: £70.99£48.56Fitzgerald's beloved account of the devastating costs of the American dream gets a fittingly gorgeous update in this high-end art-book edition, elaborately decorated by the famed Italian illustrators known at the Balbusso Twins. Featuring more than fifty... -
Marxism and the History of Art: From William Morris to the New Left by Andrew Hemingway 9780745323299
£30.33This book is the first comprehensive introduction to Marxist approaches to art history. Although the aesthetic was a crucial part of Marx and Engels's thought, they left no full statement on the arts. Although there is an abundant scholarship on Marxist... -
What Is Now Known Was Once Only Imagined: An (Auto)Biography of Niki de Saint Phalle by Niki De Saint Phalle
RRP: £35.00£23.04A biography by Nicole Rudick told in Saint Phalle's own words, assembled from rare and unseen materials Known best for her exuberant, often large-scale sculptural works that celebrate the abundance and complexity of female desire, imagination and... -
Grease: The Director's Notebook by Randal Kleiser
RRP: £30.00£21.48Comprehensive and beautifully designed, Grease: The Director's Notebook also includes all new exclusive interviews with the key cast members and crew, including Olivia Newton-John, John Travolta, and Stockard Channing, original script pages, call sheets,... -
The Painted Book in Renaissance Italy: 1450-1600 by Jonathan J. G. Alexander
RRP: £55.00£48.09A comprehensive survey examining the vibrant and sumptuous art of illumination during a period of profound intellectual and cultural transformation Hand-painted illumination enlivened the burgeoning culture of the book in the Italian Renaissance,... -
International Departures: Art in India After Independence by Devika Singh 9781789147988
RRP: £30.00£29.09In this captivating and richly illustrated account, Devika Singh presents together for the first time the work of Indian and foreign artists active in India after independence in 1947. The book engages with the many creators, critics and patrons of the... -
The Thames & Hudson Introduction to Art by Debra J. DeWitte
RRP: £39.95£27.83This is a bestselling and comprehensive introductory textbook that uses a four-part structure to cover all aspects of the visual arts, including: how art is designed - the visual language of art; how art is made - the media and processes, covering... -
Draw Manga Villains: Create 50 Characters by Genkosha
RRP: £19.99£15.46The Foremost Reference to World Bank Notes! Employing a worldwide network of numismatics experts, the 23rd edition of the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Modern Issues, provides the most comprehensive and complete reference to world bank notes... -
Wicked Arts Assignments: Practising Creativity in Contemporary Arts Education by Emiel Heijnen
RRP: £19.90£16.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789492095756Author Emiel HeijnenFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint ValizPublisher Valiz -
The Art of DuckTales (Deluxe Edition) by Ken Plume
RRP: £99.99£87.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506729220Author Ken PlumeFormat HardbackPage Count 200Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Weight(grams) 2761gDimensions(mm)...