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Modern Chinese Painting & Europe: New Perceptions, Artists Encounters and the Formation of Collections by Yin Hwang 9783496015635
RRP: £53.00£51.05Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783496015635Author Yin HwangFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Dietrich ReimerPublisher Dietrich ReimerWeight(grams) 658gDimensions(mm) 239mm * 170mm *... -
Portrait of a Thief: The Instant Sunday Times & New York Times Bestseller by Grace D. Li
RRP: £9.99£3.51"A remarkably assured debut" Sunday Times"This is as much a novel as a reckoning." New York TimesThe characters are alluring and ... engaging. So too are the emotional struggles the crew endure as they try to balance duty to family with their love for... -
Cats in Spring Rain: A Celebration of Feline Charm in Japanese Art and Haiku by Aya Kusch
RRP: £9.99£7.00No one captures the graces and idiosyncrasies of cats quite like the painters, printmakers, and haiku masters of Japan. From the Edo to the Showa period, many artists turned their gaze toward an unlikely subject: their small feline companions. Closely... -
Nerikomi: The Art of Colored Clay by Thomas Hoadley 9781789941692
RRP: £30.00£21.95A fully illustrated examination of the use of color in clay, outlining its history and exploring the styles and techniques of the leading modern makers. Mix two or more colors of clay as part of a piece's design, and you are creating nerikomi. There... -
Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers: For Artists, Designers, Poets and Designers by Leonard Koren 9780981484600
RRP: £19.95£11.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780981484600Author Leonard KorenFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Imperfect PublishingPublisher Imperfect PublishingWeight(grams) 198gDimensions(mm)... -
Wabi Sabi: Japanese Wisdom for a Perfectly Imperfect Life by Beth Kempton
RRP: £16.99£11.54'A truly transformative read' Sunday Times STYLE'More than ever, we need books like this' Jessica Seaton, Co-Founder of Toast and author of Gather, Cook, FeastA whole new way of looking at the world - and your life - inspired by centuries-old Japanese... -
In Praise of Shadows by Jun'ichiro Tanizaki
RRP: £7.99£5.79An intimate reflection on Japanese art and architecture from one of the country's greatest novelists.This is an enchanting essay on aesthetics by one of the greatest Japanese novelists. Tanizaki's eye ranges over architecture, jade, food, toilets, and... -
The Hare With Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance by Edmund de Waal
RRP: £12.99£9.09**WINNER OF THE COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARD**Edmund de Waal uncovers the history of a family through a turbulent century through 264 objects.264 wood and ivory carvings, none of them bigger than a matchbox: Edmund de Waal was entranced when he first... -
The Book of Tea by Okakura Kakuzo 9780983610601
RRP: £20.99£13.31The original 1906 edition of The Book of Tea is one of the classic texts found on the desks of artists, poets, teaists and Zen Buddhists around the world. The book has been re-designed and expanded for a contemporary audience.You will discover the... -
Japanese Origami: Paper Pack Plus 64-Page Book by Mari Ono
RRP: £12.99£9.66Create 10 beautiful origami models with this Japanese Origami pack, which includes a 64-page book, plus 250 sheets of origami paper. The 64-page instruction book guides you step by step through each project, including a crane, water lily, rabbit,... -
Giga Town: The Guide to Manga Iconography Fumiyo Kouno 9781772943085
RRP: £11.99£8.38Manga symbols - "manpu" in Japanese - are iconic or symbolic expressions used uniquely in manga, such as sweat drops, popping veins, and smoke puffs. Giga Town: A Guide to Manga Iconography! is (probably) Japan's first guide to this manga... -
Tibetan Rugs: The Rudi Molacek Collection by Rudi Molacek 9781898113713
RRP: £80.00£55.77Artist and photographer Rudi Molacek has assembled, with an artist's eye, an idiosyncratic collection of more than 300 Tibetan carpets, rugs, mats, seat-, bench- and saddle-covers. Between the 15th and the 20th centuries they were woven for both sacred... -
Homelands: Art from Bangladesh, India and Pakistan Devika Singh 9781904561866
RRP: £19.95£13.33This publication was published to accompany the exhibition Homelands: Art from Bangladesh, India and Pakistan, at Kettle's Yard 12 November 2019 - 2 February 2020, curated by Devika Singh with Amy Tobin and Grace Storey. Through photography, sculpture,... -
A Rebel in Auschwitz by Jack Fairweather 9780702312311
RRP: £8.99£2.79A young reader's edition of The Volunteer - Jack Fairweather's Costa Book of the Year 2020. An extraordinary, eye-opening account of the Holocaust. Occupied Warsaw, Summer 1940: Witold Pilecki, a Polish... -
The Secret Diary of Boudica by Terry Deary 9780702313882
RRP: £6.99£4.64From the bestselling team behind Horrible Histories! It's time to delve into the totally true (sort of) and incredibly intriguing pages of Boudica's Secret Diary. Terry Deary steps into the mind of one of... -
This Is Anfield: The Illustrated History of Liverpool Football Club's Matchday Programme by Liverpool Football Club 9781914197451
RRP: £18.99£14.61'I Feel Fine' is a beautifully produced official book, a must-buy for every Reds fan wanting to revel in the colour, culture and pride of Jurgen Klopp's Liverpool FC.Book InformationISBN 9781914197451Author Liverpool Football ClubFormat HardbackPage... -
The Samurai Sword: A Handbook by John M. Yumoto
RRP: £15.99£10.93The samurai sword: a symbol of the spirit of old Japan, it embodies the samurai's steel discipline, unswerving devotion and peerless skill. With its creation, a feat of craftsmanship passed down by generations of artisans; the samurai sword is... -
Cambridge IGCSE (R) & O Level Complete Chemistry: Student Book: Fourth Edition by RoseMarie Gallagher 9781382005852
RRP: £29.99£28.90The Cambridge IGCSE (R) & O Level Complete Chemistry Student Book is at the heart of delivering the course. It has been fully updated and matched to the latest Cambridge IGCSE (0620) & O Level (5070) Chemistry syllabuses, ensuring it covers all the... -
The Seductive Art Of Japanese Bondage by Midori 9781890159382
RRP: £26.99£17.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781890159382Author MidoriFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Greenery PressPublisher Greenery PressWeight(grams) 725g -
Novelist as a Vocation: ‘Every creative person should read this short book’ Literary Review by Haruki Murakami 9781529918359
RRP: £10.99£7.12Words have power. Yet that power must be rooted in truth and justice. Words must never stand apart from those principles.'You end this collection...vowing to never let life, or writing, get so complicated again' GuardianReaders who have long wondered... -
1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: The story of two lives, one nation, and a century of art under tyranny by Ai Weiwei
RRP: £10.99£7.12A FAMILY STORY AND THE TALE OF A NATION.Ai Weiwei - one of the world's most famous artists and activists - weaves a century-long epic tale of China through the story of his own life and that of his father, Ai Qing, the nation's most celebrated poet... -
Indian Art by Partha Mitter
RRP: £23.49£17.01This concise yet lively new survey guides the reader through 5000 years of Indian art and architecture. A rich artistic tradition is fully explored through the Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic, Colonial, and contemporary periods, incorporating discussion of... -
Chinese Wallpaper in Britain and Ireland by Emile de Bruijn
RRP: £25.00£20.48Chinese wallpaper has been an important element of western interior decoration for three hundred years. As trade between Europe and China flourished in the seventeenth century, Europeans developed a strong taste for Chinese art and design. The stunningly... -
The Art of Japanese Joinery Kiyosi Seike 9780834815162
RRP: £25.00£16.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780834815162Author Kiyosi SeikeFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint Weatherhill IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams) 437gDimensions(mm)... -
A Beginner's Guide to Paper Wildflowers: Learn to Make 43 Beautiful Paper Flowers (Over 250 Full-size Templates) Emiko Yamamoto 9780804854016
RRP: £14.99£9.80Create dozens of beautiful paper wildflowers that look just like the real thing!In this book, paper artist Emiko Yamamoto presents her secrets for making realistic blossoms, leaves and stems from inexpensive colored paper sheets. Her flexible cut, curl... -
Japanese Swords: Cultural Icons of a Nation; The History, Metallurgy and Iconography of the Samurai Sword Colin M. Roach 9784805313312
RRP: £27.99£19.19With over 300 stunning photographs and woodblock prints along with extensive historical and cultural commentary, Japanese Swords is the ultimate authority on Samurai weaponry.Historically, Japanese warriors considered their swords to be more elevated... -
Chetna's Healthy Indian: Everyday family meals effortlessly good for you by Chetna Makan
RRP: £20.00£14.10We all know there is more to Indian food than just curries; it can also be really healthy, fresh and super delicious. Chetna's Healthy Indian contains home cooking at its best - straightforward methods, very few ingredients, crowd pleasing flavours,... -
Blade of the Immortal Deluxe Volume 1 by Hiroaki Samura
RRP: £49.99£37.43Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506720999Author Hiroaki SamuraFormat HardbackPage Count 576Imprint Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Publisher Dark Horse Comics,U.S.Weight(grams)... -
Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery Patricia Bjaaland Welch 9780804843164
RRP: £29.99£19.31With over 630 striking color photos and illustrations, this Chinese art guide focuses on the rich tapestry of symbolism which makes up the basis of traditional Chinese art.Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery includes detailed commentary and... -
Japanese Motifs in Stumpwork & Goldwork: Embroidered Designs Inspired by Japanese Family Crests by Jane Nicholas
RRP: £25.00£16.84Jane Nicholas is one of the world's leading embroiderers, specializing in stumpwork. Her exquisite embroideries in goldwork and stumpwork are inspired by Japanese family crests, a subject that has fascinated her for many years. In this book, Jane has... -
Yokai Storyland: Illustrated Books from the Yumoto Koichi Collection Koichi Yumoto 9784756251220
RRP: £19.99£13.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9784756251220Author Koichi YumotoFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Pie International Co., Ltd.Publisher Pie International Co., Ltd. -
Wrapping with Fabric: Your Complete Guide to Furoshiki-The Japanese Art of Wrapping by Etsuko Yamada
RRP: £13.99£9.20Wrap anything from a wine bottle to a yoga mat with this practical Japanese fabric-wrapping book.Long before today's eco-friendly philosophy of "reduce, reuse, recycle" entered America's collective consciousness, furoshiki-the Japanese method of wrapping... -
Zakka Embroidery by Yumiko Higuchi
RRP: £17.99£12.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611803105Author Yumiko HiguchiFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)... -
The Squire of Knotty Ash and his Lady: An intimate biography of Sir Ken Dodd by Tony Nicholson 9781914227363
RRP: £9.99£7.11This book, thanks to Ken's wife, Lady Dodd, gives the first ever in-depth account of his astonishing story, and unravels 'the other Ken Dodd' - the fascinating, kind and complicated private man with whom she spent her life. Sir Ken Dodd was a national... -
Akira Yoshizawa, Japan's Greatest Origami Master: Featuring over 60 Models and 1000 Diagrams by the Master Akira Yoshizawa 9784805313930
RRP: £24.99£17.38This collection of projects by the "father of modern origami" contains detailed instructions for 60 of the master's original works.Master origami artist Akira Yoshizawa was a true innovator who played a seminal role in the rebirth of origami in the... -
Foil Wonders: Around the Wizarding World (Harry Potter) Jasper Meadowsweet 9780702316555
RRP: £8.99£7.93Complete scenes inspired by the Harry Potter films in this awesome and customisable book! What colour will Harry's hair be? What about Hermione's Yule Ball gown? Who will win the Hogwarts House Cup? It's up to you ... -
Art in China by Craig Clunas
RRP: £23.49£17.01China boasts a history of art lasting over 5,000 years and embracing a huge diversity of forms - objects of jade, lacquer and porcelain, painted scrolls and fans, sculptures in stone, bronze and wood, and murals. But this rich tradition has not, until... -
Punk Ikebana: Reimagining the Art of Floral Design by Louesa Roebuck
RRP: £45.00£30.29Transcendent eco-luxe arrangements and installations created by famed floral designer Louesa Roebuck from seasonal flora foraged from the West Coast From acclaimed artist, author, and floral designer Louesa Roebuck, Punk Ikebana presents breathtaking... -
Furoshiki: And the Japanese Art of Gift Wrapping Tomoko Kakita 9781913947651
RRP: £12.99£8.60Perfect the gift of giving. The only modern, practical guide to the ancient art of Japanese gift wrapping. Discover how to use Furoshiki - beautiful, reusable wrapping cloth, to make gift-giving extra special and joyful, and kinder to the planet too.In... -
Orientalism: History, Theory and the Arts by John M. MacKenzie 9780719045783
RRP: £19.99£18.22The Orientalism debate, inspired by the work of Edward Said, has been a major source of cross-disciplinary controversy in recent years. John MacKenzie offers a comprehensive re-evaluation of this vast literature of Orientalism and brings to the subject...