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Edward Hopper's New York by Kim Conaty
RRP: £50.00£44.05A revealing exploration of Edward Hopper's inspired relationship to New York City through his paintings, drawings, prints, and never-before-published archival materials This engaging book delves into the iconic relationship between Edward Hopper... -
The Art of Ukraine by Alisa Lozhkina 9780500297780
RRP: £18.99£12.75Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Rembrandt Is in the Wind: Learning to Love Art through the Eyes of Faith by Russ Ramsey
RRP: £20.00£14.29Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310129721Author Russ RamseyFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint ZondervanPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 139g -
Lorca, Bunuel, Dali: Forbidden Pleasures and Connected Lives by Gwynne Edwards 9781848850071
£54.87Lorca, Bunuel and Dali were, in their respective fields of poetry and theatre, cinema, and painting, three of the most imaginative creative artists of the twentieth century; their impact was felt far beyond the boundaries of their native Spain. But if... -
Celtic Art: The Methods of Construction by George Bain
RRP: £14.99£9.80Celtic Art is the only indigenous British art form of world significance and this book is a graphically eloquent plea for the establishment of this great national art to its rightful place in schools and colleges where the history of ornament is being... -
Pieter Bruegel and the Idea of Human Nature by Elizabeth Alice Honig
RRP: £14.95£10.9216th-century Flemish painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder redefined how people perceived human nature. Bruegel turned his critical eye to mankind's labours and pleasures, its foibles and rituals of daily life. Portraying landscapes, peasant life and biblical... -
The Art of Print: From Hogarth to Hockney by Elizabeth Jacklin
RRP: £25.00£19.22Prints have played a unique and vital role in the history of art and image. Yet printmaking remains a mysterious discipline, often considered in terms of reproduction instead of as an innovative and highly considered creative process. Among the... -
The Queen's Castle at Windsor: Fortress, Palace, Home by Elizabeth Newbery
RRP: £6.95£5.05The official children's guide to Windsor Castle, containing fun activities to break up the commentary or enhance a visit -Combines historical accuracy with humor and a lightness of touch appropriate for the 7-11 age range -Illustrations by the... -
Barbara Rae: Arctic Sketchbooks Barbara Rae 9781912520114
RRP: £16.95£11.51These sketchbooks, the work of the acclaimed Scottish artist Barbara Rae CBE RA during her three journeys towards the Northwest Passage in the depths of the Arctic Circle in 2015, 2016 and 2017, record in colourful and assured brush strokes the icebergs,... -
Art of Jazz: A Visual History by Alyn Shipton
RRP: £32.00£22.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781623545048Author Alyn ShiptonFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Imagine Publishing, IncPublisher Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. -
The Other Side: A Journey into Women, Art and the Spirit World by Jennifer Higgie
RRP: £22.00£14.56'In effervescent and atmospheric prose, Jennifer Higgie explores some of history's most innovative artists and their spiritual investigations into this realm and the next. I was entranced from start to finish, as she takes us on both a personal and... -
Meet the Ancient Romans by James Davies
RRP: £8.99£6.22There's so much to digest when it comes to History - how do you know where to begin? These incredible short introductions are just the thing for readers who are beginning to explore ancient history. Get to know the basics on Ancient Rome from gladiators... -
Total War: Warhammer - The Art of the Games by Paul Davies
RRP: £34.99£25.04Explore the world of all three Total War: WARHAMMER games in this stunning compendium, packed with concept art, final designs, storyboards, and artist commentary. Total War: WARHAMMER is the award-winning PC strategy game trilogy from Creative... -
The First Signs: Unlocking the Mysteries of the World's Oldest Symbols by Genevieve Von Petzinger
RRP: £11.99£11.85The First Signs is the first-ever exploration of the little-known geometric images that accompany most cave art around the world-the first indications of symbolic meaning, intelligence, and language. Join renowned archaeologist Genevieve von... -
George Grosz in Berlin: The Relentless Eye Sabine Rewald 9781588397546
RRP: £35.00£29.97A penetrating reevaluation of the period in which the German Expressionist George Grosz created his best-known, most searing satirical works This overdue investigation of George Grosz's (1893-1959) most compelling paintings, drawings, prints, and... -
A New Program for Graphic Design by David Reinfurt
RRP: £22.00£14.84A *New* Program for Graphic Design is the first Communication Design textbook expressly of and for the 21st century. Synthesizing the pragmatic with the experimental, this volume builds upon mid- to late-20th-century pedagogical models to convey advanced... -
Hokusai by Rhiannon Paget
RRP: £15.00£11.36Meet the artist whose majestic breaking wave sent ripples across the world. Hokusai (1760-1849) is not only one of the giants of Japanese art and a legend of the Edo period, but also significantly influenced Western modernism, whose prolific gamut of... -
How Design Makes the World by Scott Berkun 9780983873181
£14.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983873181Author Scott BerkunFormat PaperbackPage Count 210Imprint Scott BerkunPublisher Scott Berkun -
Art Deco Complete: The Definitive Guide to the Decorative Arts of the 1920s and 1930s by Alastair Duncan
RRP: £60.00£41.45Straddling two World Wars and the Great Depression, ushering in the Jazz Age and the era of the automobile and skyscraper, fomenting in the great cities of Europe and America and shaping everything from the Golden Gate Bridge to the humble desk lamp, the... -
A Day with Claude Monet in Giverny Adrien Goetz 9782080203069
RRP: £22.50£15.27Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782080203069Author Adrien GoetzFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint FlammarionPublisher Editions FlammarionWeight(grams) 900g -
Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts by Christopher de Hamel
RRP: £14.99£10.95WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE AND THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION'Endlessly fascinating and enjoyable' Neil MacGregor'A marvellous book' David Attenborough'Full of delights' Tom StoppardAn extraordinary exploration of the medieval world - the... -
Photography: A Very Short Introduction by Steve Edwards
RRP: £8.99£6.45Photographs are an integral part of our daily lives from sensationalist images in tabloid papers and snapshots, to art photograpy displayed in galleries and sold through international art markets. In this thought-provoking exploration of the subject,... -
Designa: Technical Secrets of the Traditional Visual Arts by Adam Tetlow 9781907155154
RRP: £19.95£17.39Do you ever stare at patterns and wonder how to construct them? Are you ever captivated and inspired by Celtic or Islamic art? Do you ever think about the illusion of depth perspective that your brain builds from your senses? Are you aware that... -
The Photography of The Bikeriders by Insight Editions 9798886632644
RRP: £42.00£36.21Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886632644Author Insight EditionsFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight Editions -
Bernini: His Life and His Rome by Franco Mormando
RRP: £18.00£15.80Sculptor, architect, painter, playwright, and scenographer, Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680) was the last of the great universal artistic geniuses of early modern Italy, placed by both contemporaries and posterity in the same exalted company as Leonardo,... -
Trekking the Coast to Coast Path: Two-way trekking guide by Andrew McCluggage 9781912933143
RRP: £16.99£14.12The definitive two-way guide to the Coast to Coast Path: both eastbound and westbound routes are described in full. Real Maps: Full Ordnance Survey mapping inside (1:25,000). All accommodation is numbered and marked on the maps. 19 different itineraries:... -
Biennials, Triennials, and Documenta: The Exhibitions that Created Contemporary Art Anthony Gardner (University of Oxford, UK) 9781444336658
RRP: £20.95£18.50This innovative new history examines in-depth how the growing popularity of large-scale international survey exhibitions, or 'biennials', has influenced global contemporary art since the 1950s. Provides a comprehensive global history of biennialization... -
In the Land of the Cyclops: Essays by Karl Ove Knausgaard
RRP: £10.99£7.77A brilliantly wide-ranging essay collection from the author of My Struggle, spanning literature, philosophy, art and how our daily and creative lives intertwine.In the Land of the Cyclops is Karl Ove Knausgaard's first collection of essays to be... -
Surrealism Beyond Borders by Stephanie D`alessandro
RRP: £50.00£42.16A completely new way of looking at and understanding Surrealism, with a focus on the worldwide sweep of the movement"The variety of discoveries, detailed with exceptional scholarship in a ravishing keeper of a catalogue, defeat generalization."-Peter... -
Generation: 25 years Contemporary Art in Scotland Guide Moira Jeffrey 9781906270711
RRP: £9.95£6.78In the last twenty-five years contemporary art in Scotland has grown from a tiny and tightly knit community to a globally recognised centre of artistic innovation and experiment. This book provides the first comprehensive and fully illustrated guide to... -
National Treasures: Saving The Nation's Art in World War II by Caroline Shenton
RRP: £10.99£7.77'Geeks triumph over the forces of darkness: nothing could have given me greater pleasure. Combining an exciting story with scrupulous research, Caroline Shenton has done her unlikely heroes proud' - Lucy WorsleyAs Hitler prepared to invade Poland during... -
Modern Art. A History from Impressionism to Today by Hans Werner Holzwarth
RRP: £20.00£15.35Most art historians agree that the modern art adventure first developed in the 1860s in Paris. A circle of painters, whom we now know as Impressionists, began painting pictures with rapid, loose brushwork. They turned to everyday street life for... -
Titian and the End of the Venetian Renaissance by Tom Nichols
RRP: £35.00£34.15Titian's works are often seen as embodying the famous tradition of Venetian Renaissance painting. But how 'Venetian' was Titian, and can his unique works be taken as truly representative of his adoptive city? This comprehensive new study, covering... -
Jane Austen Embroidery: Authentic embroidery projects for modern stitchers by Jennie Batchelor
RRP: £16.99£11.4815 beautiful embroidery projects from the era of Jane Austen. Jane Austen was as skilful with a needle as she was with a pen. This unique book from Jennie Batchelor and Alison Larkin showcases recently discovered 18th... -
Renaissance in the North: Holbein, Burgkmair, and the Age of the Fuggers by Guido Messling 9783777442037
RRP: £52.00£35.99Illustrious turning point - Augsburg as the centre of the German Renaissance. Hans Holbein the Elder and Hans Burgkmair are regarded alongside Albrecht Durer as the forerunners of Renaissance painting in Germany. The prosperous Imperial and trading... -
The Golden Girls: Magnet Set by Christine Kopaczewski 9780762493746
RRP: £9.95£6.73Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780762493746Author Christine KopaczewskiFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Rp MinisPublisher Rp MinisWeight(grams) 91gDimensions(mm) 86mm * 74mm * 48mm -
The Lindisfarne Gospels: Spirituality, Art and Identity - The British Library Guide by Eleanor Jackson 9780712354813
RRP: £12.99£8.60The Lindisfarne Gospels is an extraordinary book and one of the British Library's greatest treasures. It was hand-written and decorated over 1,300 years ago by a single supremely gifted scribe-artist. It inspires awe both as a pinnacle of book design and... -
1606: Shakespeare and the Year of Lear by James Shapiro
RRP: £12.99£8.561606: William Shakespeare and the Year of Lear traces Shakespeare's life and times from the autumn of 1605, when he took an old and anonymous Elizabethan play, The Chronicle History of King Leir, and transformed it into his most searing tragedy, King... -
The Europeans: Three Lives and the Making of a Cosmopolitan Culture by Orlando Figes
RRP: £14.99£10.95'Magnificent. Beautifully written, immaculately researched and thoroughly absorbing from start to finish. A tour de force that explains how Europe's cultural life transformed during the course of the 19th century - and so much more' Peter Frankopan From... -
Picasso - El Greco Carmen Gimenez 9783775752138
RRP: £50.00£33.35Some 40 carefully chosen juxtapositions of masterpieces by both artists trace a dialogue that ranks among the most fascinating in art history. This publication brings Pablo Picasso's (1881-1973) encounter with the Cretan-born old master Domenikos...