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Venture into the woods alongside a pioneering female mycologist. This one-of-a-kind, keepsake volume celebrates the timeless fascination of fungi.Very little is known about M. F. Lewis-not even her first name. Mysterious, prolific, and deeply enamored...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789502299Author The Royal Botanic Gardens KewFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint ArcturusPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

From the time of the pharaohs to world-famous internet sensations, cats have inspired artists to strive to capture their lithe movements and cryptic personalities for as long as they've been our furry companions. This joyous collection celebrates...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781081280819Author Sweary Coloring BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 50Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062265715Author WetaFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 1542gDimensions(mm) 251mm *...

This book analyzes contemporary visual art produced in the context of conflict and trauma from a range of countries, including Colombia, Northern Ireland, South Africa, and Australia. It focuses on what makes visual language unique, arguing that the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590306703Author Denise Patry LeidyFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Jonathan Elphick tells the remarkable story of the development of bird art through the centuries. The book features early, skilfully executed but often fanciful images of birds, scientific illustrations produced during the ages of exploration, and modern...

BERLIN 2019.A young writer is brutally attacked in her home and left for dead. For her sister Nina Bergmann, it's the beginning of a nightmare that will threaten to destroy her marriage, her job and - ultimately - her life. As she sets out to unravel the...

Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) was an intrepid artist and scientist who defied the conventions of her time to pursue her passion for documenting the natural world in all its glorious, and sometimes ferocious, detail.Between 1699-1701, she travelled to...

Very little is known about The Green Florilegium. Neither signed nor dated, it is generally attributed to the German painter Hans Simon Holtzbecker and originates from the library at Gottorp Castle in Schleswig, on the border of Germany and Denmark. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781533699244Author Majestic ColoringFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916515000Author Jeanette WintersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Eiderdown BooksPublisher Eiderdown Books

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781840900767Author Steve DobellFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Hermes HousePublisher Anness Publishing

From millennia-old cave art to world-famous internet sensations, dogs have inspired artists to strive to capture their loyal personalities and antics for as long as they've been our furry friends. This joyous collection celebrates dogs in art,...

This stunning series of pocketbooks from Kew offers a snapshot into the diverse and beautiful world of plants. Each book lavishly showcases choice examples from individual plant groups or collections, and in this pocketbook a selection of plants are...

An unprecedented visual exploration of the intertwined histories of art and science, of the old world and the new From the voyages of Christopher Columbus to those of Alexander von Humboldt and Charles Darwin, the depiction of the natural world played a...

Majestic Animals will take you on a journey of discovery across our planet, mixing journal entries, fun facts and information, plus scratch-art pages of Earth's most incredible animals and a fold-out Serengeti!Book InformationISBN 9781837714667Author...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781999309725Author Willow WoodsFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Aiseiri PublishingPublisher Aiseiri Publishing

How artists from Giotto to Caravaggio have written a visual biography of Christ through the finest masterpieces in the history of art. In the Name of the Son approaches figurative art through the lens of the greatest mystery of mankind: the life of Jesus...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781522996910Author William BlakeFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781621381419Author David ClaytonFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint Angelico PressPublisher Angelico PressWeight(grams) 417gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780830853724Author Philip RykenFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint IVP AcademicPublisher IVP AcademicWeight(grams) 188gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 10mm

Liverpool FC: Minute by Minute takes you on a fantastic journey through the Reds' matchday history. Relive all the breathtaking goals, heroic penalty saves, sending offs and other memorable moments in this unique by-the-clock guide. From the Reds' early...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9782365680608Author Filipa RamosFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Jbe BooksPublisher Jbe BooksWeight(grams) 216g

DC artist Prentis Rollins shows readers how to conceptualize, draw, colorize, and digitally enhance and finish dozens of sci-fi characters, settings, and scenarios with a comprehensive, step-by-step approach to the entire process. A DC Comics...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838453435Author Suzy SeniorFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Scamp PublishingPublisher Scamp Publishing

Invisible Schemes is a biting satire that shines a light on the marginalised working class and how reality, time, and all other certainties are blurred beyond recognition to those who aren't paying attention.About the AuthorJohn McGlade is a freelance...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781556433115Author Pablo AmaringoFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.Weight(grams)...

An innovative examination of encounters between humans and lions and representations of these charismatic animals in the visual culture of postrevolutionary France In artistic traditions that stretch back to antiquity, lions have been associated with...

In late 1504 and early 1505, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) and Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) were both at work on commissions they had received to paint murals in Florence's City Hall. Leonardo was to depict a historic battle between Florence and...

for SS and organ or piano or orchestra Setting a well-loved medieval text, this effective piece paints the story of Jesus through lyrical melodies and beautiful harmonic surprises. The vocal lines offer both powerful intensity and skilful dialogue, and...

Let your person know all the ways you love them with this box of 8 fill-in-the-blank letters, personalized by you to create a one-of-a-kind gift they'll treasure. Each letter is designed to be opened at a specific time, ensuring your heartfelt message is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771602310Author Paul ZizkaFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Rocky Mountain BooksPublisher Rocky Mountain Books

The revised and extended BMW Art Guide by Independent Collectors presents more than 270 private collections of contemporary art accessible to the public-featuring large and small, famous and the relatively unknown. Succinct portraits of the collections...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781721948048Author Karla MaganaFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

The love of books in the Jewish tradition extends back over many centuries, and the ways of interpreting those books are as myriad as the traditions themselves. Skies of Parchment, Seas of Ink offers the first full survey of Jewish illuminated...

This is the story of the Reeves Collection of botanical paintings, the result of one man's single-minded dedication to commissioning pictures and gathering plants for the Horticultural Society of London. Reeves went to China in 1812 and immediately on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781986681698Author Lorraine T KellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 62Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

An attempt to understand human attachment to the canis familiaris in terms of reciprocity and empathy, Melancholia's Dog tackles such difficult concepts as intimacy and kinship with dogs, the shame associated with identification with their suffering, and...