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What do Persian robes of honour, 20th-century still-life painting, fur garments, and 18th-century porcelain all have in common? Prized, possessed and modelled, they highlight the deep connections we share with cultural objects. Establishing new...

The first monograph entirely devoted to the illuminated manuscripts of Sister Eufrasia Burlamacchi (1478-1548), this book demonstrates that her artistry should not be confined to painting or sculpture alone. Within the convent walls of San Domenico in...

In the scholarship of urbanism, small towns are overlooked and understudied. Rebuilding the American Town highlights how smaller municipalities are transforming to serve their communities and meet the future. The book uncovers creative planning and...

Each issue of New Daylight provides four months of daily Bible readings and comment, with a regular team of contributors drawn from a range of church backgrounds. New Daylight covers a varied selection of Old and New Testament passages, biblical themes,...

This accessible and informative textbook provides a guide to the craft of screenwriting with an emphasis on diverse perspectives, underrepresented groups, and their screen stories. Readers will learn to master writing a feature-length screenplay in a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350320482Author Lesley MillarFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Bloomsbury Visual ArtsPublisher Bloomsbury Visual ArtsWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781301302Author James RussellFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Philip Wilson Publishers LtdPublisher Philip Wilson Publishers LtdWeight(grams) 454g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781474482042Author Shannon Wells-LassagneFormat HardbackPage Count 262Imprint Edinburgh University PressPublisher Edinburgh University Press

Featuring exclusive new work, Precious and Impossible gathers together over three decades of poetry from the T S Eliot Prize-winning Anthony Joseph ___________________________________________ A poet, musician and academic, Anthony Joseph's work has...

This marks the first English translation of renowned peace theologian Jean Laserre’s seminal work on non-violence. With introductory remarks from Frédéric Rognon and the author’s daughter, Christiane Lasserre, this book provides English readers a window...

What is good architecture? What challenges does the digital revolution hold for planning and design? Is having your own workspace important for your creativity? How does co-creation impact the design process? Can you do architecture without coffee?...

The artistic society known as "Groupe de Saint-Luc" left its mark on the artistic and cultural heritage of Switzerland, in particular French-speaking Switzerland, throughout the inter-war period. Based on in-depth research into the abundant archival...

Dieses Buch unternimmt das Experiment einer Zeitreise, hinein in die sonderliche Kunstwelt des späten 19. Jahrhunderts. Für die opulenten Bühnenstücke des Düsseldorfer Künstlervereins Malkasten schlüpft der Maler Otto Erdmann selbst ins Kostüm und macht...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765109519Author Tomasz DobrogoszczFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

The profusion of literature on Muḥammad ʿAlī's Egypt (1805–1849) makes the Bāshā’s epoch significantly well-documented; however, one facet is perceptibly brushed out or rather overlooked. Published in 1945, Gaston Wiet’s Mohammed Ali et Les Beaux-Arts...

Glen Scouller is a contemporary Scottish artist living in Ayrshire. His passion is for colour and light with a strong bold approach to his subject matter which includes landscape, still life and the human figure. Scouller’s work is based on direct...

Political Illustration introduces students of illustration, visual communication, art, and political science to how political illustration works, when it’s used and why. Through a variety of examples – from the coins of Julius Caesar to contemporary art...

Ein Buch, geschrieben auf der Basis persönlicher Begegnungen mit Emigranten der Kunstgeschichte, die fast ausschließlich jüdischer Herkunft waren. Neben der Emigrationsgeschichte steht der Umgang mit Kunst im Zentrum. Es kommt zu Treffen mit...

With its rich but underappreciated musical heritage, Washington, D.C. is often overlooked as a cradle for punk, the birthplace of go go, and as the urban center for bluegrass in the Untied States. Capital Bluegrass: Hillbilly Music Meets Washington, D.C...

This book offers a rigorous but graphically compelling narrative historic analysis of one of the most important civic buildings not only of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, or the State of Illinois, but arguably of the United States, Memorial...

'Some called him the seventh Python, but I prefer to think of him as the first Neil Innes.' - Michael Palin 'The Rutles sort of liberated me from the Beatles in a way. It was the only thing I saw of those Beatles television shows. It was actually the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506495477Author Chelsea Steinauer-ScudderFormat HardbackPage Count 302Imprint Broadleaf BooksPublisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399988445Author Joe HealyFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Joe HealyPublisher Joe Healy

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783969993385Author Ken LightFormat HardbackPage Count 168Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780008725488Author A-Z MapsPage Count 2Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins PublishersWeight(grams) 270g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783969993682Author Robert FrankFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl Publishers

Celebrate the magic of Christmas with your favourite Disney characters.Join a host of Disney characters as you search for festive objects, making your way through magical kingdoms covered in snow and decorated for the holidays. With fourteen scenes...

Enter a world of fantasy, with beautifully intricate illustrations to colourBook InformationISBN 9781835442487Author Igloo BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 48Imprint SparkpoolPublisher Bonnier Books LtdWeight(grams) 262g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350320499Author Lesley MillarFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Bloomsbury Visual ArtsPublisher Bloomsbury Visual ArtsWeight(grams) 454g

'Atmospheric and intoxicating … The Wickedest is a heady night in the dance' CANDICE CARTY-WILLIAMS Caleb Femi returns with a landmark, life-affirming new poetry collection, The Wickedest. This is a minute-by-minute depiction of a typical night at a...

 Book InformationISBN 9781527112292Author Keith A. MathisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint MentorPublisher Christian Focus Publications Ltd

Neil Innes was an English musician and comedian. He rose to prominence as the creative genius behind Bonzo Dog Doo-Dah Band and went on to collaborate with Monty Python and co-created the Beatles parody band the Rutles. Yvonne met Neil in the 1960s and...

The 20 years between First and Second World Wars were a time of dramatic development for English people and their homes. By the end of the 1930s, one family in three was living in an interwar house. But one thing that did not change was the sentimental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783969993507Author Clark WinterFormat HardbackPage Count 128Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl Publishers

'The Railways of Northern England in the 1960s' covers the area from Crewe and Doncaster up to the Scottish border. Specific locations include Birkenhead, Liverpool (Edge Hill), Warrington, Northwich, Manchester (Gorton), Preston, Southport, Morecambe,...

How have Buddhist teachings come to be in modern and contemporary Japan and how are they taught? This pioneering work seeks to answer these questions by highlighting the public teachings of Temple Buddhism institutions, in particular Temple Buddhism...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783958299078Author Martin SchoellerFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl Publishers