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Cultural Treasures of the World by DK
RRP: £30.00£18.71Take a guided tour through history and discover the most precious, iconic, and celebrated objects ever created.Revered, admired, and protected - every country and culture has certain artefacts that are prized above all others. Cultural Treasures of the... -
Paul: Photographs by Andy Crofts by Andy Crofts
RRP: £39.99£34.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838078331Author Andy CroftsFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint This Day in Music BooksPublisher This Day in Music Books -
Dinosaur Art: The World's Greatest Paleoart by Steve White
RRP: £24.99£19.21A paleoartist is an illustrator who specialises in the science and art of reconstructing ancient animals and their world. In Dinosaur Art, ten of the top contemporary paleoartists reveal a selection of their work and exclusively discuss their working... -
Understanding Art New Edition by Stephen Little
RRP: £10.99£7.77A new edition of the bestselling introduction to the 'isms' of art. This is an easy-to-use guide to a wide range of art 'isms'. From the 'isms' of the Renaissance to the 'isms' of the present day, it gives you a practical introduction to all the... -
Livin' Loud: ARTitation by Chuck D
RRP: £35.00£24.64'I was raised with an artist's mentality; my first 25 years were spent as somebody who wanted to live among graphics and artwork and illustration, and then for the next 30 years it was all music. Recently, I've reverted into the arts, combining all these... -
Andy Warhol. Love, Sex, and Desire. Drawings 1950–1962 by Drew Zeiba
RRP: £80.00£52.76Well before Andy Warhol’s rise to the pinnacle of Pop Art, he created and exhibited seductive drawings celebrating male beauty. Andy Warhol Love, Sex, & Desire: Drawings 1950-1962 features over three hundred drawings rendered primarily in ink on paper... -
Mary Cassatt: Painter of Modern Women by Griselda Pollock
RRP: £14.99£9.66The definitive introduction to the artist Mary Cassatt, placing her work in the wider context of 19th-century feminism and art theory. A close ally of Camille Pissarro, Berthe Morisot and Edgar Degas, Mary Cassatt was the only American painter at the... -
The Story of Scottish Art by Lachlan Goudie
RRP: £25.00£16.47The compelling story of over 5,000 years of Scottish art, told by Lachlan Goudie, renowned contemporary Scottish artist, broadcaster and presenter of BBC Four's 'The Story of Scottish Art'. This is the story of how Scotland has defined itself through... -
Forms of Enchantment: Writings on Art & Artists by Marina Warner
RRP: £25.00£16.78Art-writing at its most useful should share the dynamism, fluidity and passions of the objects of its enquiry, argues Marina Warner. In this new anthology of some of her most compelling work, she captures the visual experience of the work of several... -
The Book of a Hundred Hands by George B. Bridgman 9780486227092
RRP: £10.99£7.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486227092Author George B. BridgmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 175Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
Kapwani Kiwanga: Off-Grid by Kapwani Kiwanga
RRP: £21.00£14.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780915557998Author Kapwani KiwangaFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint New MuseumPublisher New MuseumWeight(grams) 184g -
Art Against Despair: pictures to battle sorrow and restore hope by The School of Life
RRP: £22.00£15.51One of the most unexpectedly useful things we can do when we're feeling glum or out of sorts is to look at pictures. The best works of art can lift our spirits, remind us of what we love and return perspective to our situation. A few moments in front of... -
How to Draw: Kawaii: In Simple Steps by Yishan Li
RRP: £4.99£3.93Kawaii is a Japanese word meaning 'super-cute', and it's a trend that's sweeping the globe. Anything can be drawn in the kawaii style, from animals, people, vegetables and flowers to food, vehicles and household items. Here, expert comic book and manga... -
Bob Law: Field Works 1959-1999 by Douglas Fogle
RRP: £15.00£9.80During Law's stay at St Ives in the late 1950s, the artist developed a series of Field drawings that reduced elements observed in the surrounding landscape - the sun, trees and clouds - into a set of abstract signs held within a rhomboid frame. The... -
Gee Vaucher: Introspective by Stevphen Shukaitis
RRP: £20.00£13.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570273155Author Stevphen ShukaitisFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Minor CompositionsPublisher Autonomedia -
Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji by Andreas Marks 9783836575720
RRP: £125.00£111.85Mount Fuji has long been a centerpiece of Japanese cultural imagination, and nothing captures this with more virtuosity than the landmark woodblock print series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji by Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849). The renowned printmaker... -
Sienese Painting by Timothy Hyman
RRP: £16.99£11.54An essential visual overview for students and readers with an interest in Sienese art, history and Renaissance culture. For two centuries, the city-republic of Siena was home to a brilliant succession of painters who created some of the greatest... -
Marsden Hartley: Adventurer in the Arts by Rick Kinsel 9781858946672
RRP: £45.00£35.00Marsden Hartley (1877-1943) was proud to call himself an American artist, but he dreamed of travel to Europe, believing instinctively that he would learn more there than would be possible in his home state of Maine or even in New York. In 1909 Alfred... -
The Philosophy of Tattoos by John Miller
RRP: £10.00£6.80Tattooing is an ancient practice with profound religious and cultural significance. While western tattooing centres on three main traditions - Polynesian, Japanese and Euro-American -- it has been recorded more or less everywhere. Beginning with the... -
Stick and Skate: Skateboard Stickers by Stickerbomb
£18.42An irresistible collection of artwork and 140 peelable stickers from iconic brands including Chocolate, Almost and HUF, this is a must-have for skate fans.Skateboarding is currently enjoying a resurgence in popularity, and stickers remain at the heart of... -
Painting Acrylic Landscapes the Easy Way: Brush with Acrylics 2 by Terry Harrison
RRP: £14.99£9.36Terry Harrison shows how to paint landscapes in acrylics using a range of simple brush techniques, and the author's own range of brushes. He introduces the brushes, which he has designed to carry out specific techniques, and also explains which other... -
Impressionist and Post-Impressionist Drawings by Christopher Lloyd
RRP: £35.00£23.43Manet, Pissarro, Morisot, Cezanne, Seurat, Gauguin, Van Gogh and their colleagues made some of the most beautiful drawings in the history of art. This book sets drawings by the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists in the context of late... -
Cindy Sherman: Untitled #96 by Gwen Allen
RRP: £10.95£7.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781633451186Author Gwen AllenFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint Museum of Modern ArtPublisher Museum of Modern ArtWeight(grams) 200g -
Marking Time: Art in the Age of Mass Incarceration by Nicole R Fleetwood
RRP: £33.95£27.81Winner of the National Book Critics Circle AwardA Smithsonian Book of the YearA New York Review of Books "Best of 2020" SelectionA New York Times Best Art Book of the YearAn Art Newspaper Book of the YearA powerful document of the inner lives and... -
The Wood Burn Book: Your Essential Guide to the Art of Pyrography by Rachel Strauss
RRP: £18.99£12.75In The Wood Burn Book, Rachel Strauss (@woodburncorner) teaches you everything you'll need to know to master pyrography, whether you're brand new to the hobby or you've been "writing with fire" for years. This essential guide opens with a brief... -
Painting and Experience in Fifteenth-Century Italy: A Primer in the Social History of Pictorial Style by Michael Baxandall 9780192821447
RRP: £16.99£12.28This book is both an introduction to fifteenth-century Italian painting, and a primer in how to read social history out of the style of pictures. It examines the commercial practice of the early Renaissance picture, trade in contracts, letters, and... -
The Painted Art Journal: 24 Projects for Creating Your Visual Narrative by Jeanne Oliver
RRP: £23.99£16.17Take a mixed-media journey to the very heart of your creativity!The Painted Art Journal opens doors to your most personal and authentic art yet. Tell your story as only you can, through a series of guided projects that culminate in a beautiful,... -
The Ultimate Fluid Pouring & Painting Project Book: Inspiration and Techniques for using Alcohol Inks, Acrylics, Resin, and more; Create colorful paintings, resin coasters, agate slices, vases, vessels & more by Jane Monteith
£15.19Discover and master the fun, creative, and colorful methods of fluid pouring and painting with 10 projects, customizable to your personal vision and open to endless variation. Fluid pouring and painting can result in beautiful, organic, and abstract... -
Shetland Notebook by Norman Ackroyd 9781907533891
RRP: £18.95£12.72Norman Ackroyd CBE RA has spent over four decades recording the coastal landscapes of the British archipelago. All his watercolours and many of his etchings are executed en plein air, mainly from chartered boats chosen for their skippers' local knowledge... -
The Lego Neighborhood Book 2: Build Your Own City! by Brian Lyles
RRP: £18.99£13.15Enter the fantastical world of model building. The LEGO Neighborhood Book 2 is a full colour guide to creating intricate, bustling LEGO neighbourhoods, and cities. In this second volume, a follow up to the runaway best-selling first volume, readers learn... -
Francis Bacon: The Logic of Sensation by Gilles Deleuze
RRP: £21.99£19.28In this landmark text by one of the most influential philosophers of the twentieth century, Gilles Deleuze takes the paintings of Francis Bacon as his object of his study. The book presents a deep engagement with Bacon's work and the nature of art... -
Magnum Artists: When Great Photographers Meet Great Artists by Magnum Photos Ltd
RRP: £40.00£26.40Matisse and Picasso by Robert Capa, Takashi Murakami by Olivia Arthur, Warhol and de Kooning by Thomas Hoepker, Bonnard by Henri Cartier-Bresson, Sonia Delaunay by Herbert List, Kiki Smith by Susan Meiselas, and many more. For the first time, Magnum... -
Typography: A Very Short Introduction by Paul Luna 9780199211296
RRP: £8.99£6.45Typography, the art of designing printed words, was once the domain of an elite few artists but has become an area with which millions of people engage daily. The widespread usage of digital devices from laptops to tablets and smart phones which are used... -
Learning Behaviours: A Practical Guide to Self-Regulation in the Early Years by Sue Cowley 9781913622398
RRP: £16.00£14.80In this book, Sue Cowley looks at the way that behaviour develops during the earliest years of a child's life, exploring how babies and young children learn behaviours and move from co-regulation to self-regulation. She gives practical advice about how... -
Yokai by Koichi Yumoto
RRP: £60.00£40.15Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756254641Author Koichi YumotoFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Pie International Co., Ltd.Publisher Pie International Co., Ltd. -
Gauguin and Polynesia by Nicholas Thomas 9781801105231
RRP: £40.00£28.39Paul Gauguin is commonly regarded as one of the greatest modern artists. He is renowned for resplendent, mythic imagery from Oceania, for a life of restless travel and for his supposed immersion in Polynesian life. But he has long been regarded... -
NYC Storefronts: Illustrations of the Big Apple's Best-Loved Spots by Joel Holland
RRP: £19.99£14.78Every New Yorker has a favorite place to shop-whether it's for pizza or flowers, to grab a beer, or slurp down soup dumplings. When the coronavirus crisis hit in 2020, illustrator Joel Holland began drawing storefronts near his apartment as a way of... -
The Art of Widget by Abrams Books
RRP: £17.99£14.02In 1992, Marvel Entertainment commissioned Jim Lee, the young superstar penciller behind X-Men (vol. 2) no. 1, the bestselling single-issue comic book of all time, to create all of the art for a new set of 105 trading cards-a set that would go on to... -
Beneath the Moon: Fairytales, Myths, and Divine Stories from Around the World by Yoshi Yoshitani
RRP: £13.99£9.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984857224Author Yoshi YoshitaniFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Ten Speed PressPublisher Random House USA Inc -
We Go To The Gallery: A Dung Beetle Learning Guide by Miriam Elia 9780992834913
RRP: £9.99£6.80Have you taken children to a gallery recently? Did you struggle to explain the work to them in plain , simple English? With this new Dung Beetle book, both parents and young children can learn about contemporary art, and understand many of its key themes...