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What is design in modern China? And what are the ecological stakes in understanding how modern Chinese design encourages us to see? This book takes up these questions though exploration into the work of three famous designers who were actively engaged...

Experience the iconic tale of Cinderella in a whole new way with this stunningly crafted delight of a pop-up book. Featuring intricate paper engineering with lush illustrations, the pages come to life like never before. This deluxe pop-up book is the...

Stroll through medieval squares with soaring bell towers and along quiet canals: experience Belgium with Rick Steves! Inside Rick Steves Belgium: Bruges, Brussels, Antwerp & Ghent you'll find:- Comprehensive coverage for spending a week or more exploring...

A short hike through an Indiana forest reveals layers of living things: the overstories and understories of trees, the shadow of a mammal, colorful fungi. But what would it mean to methodically document the communities of plants and animals harboring in...

Go on a global aerial odyssey with this photographic compendium of more than 200 full-color images from on high, by the world’s most innovative photographers at National Geographic.See the world from a unique perspective with this gorgeous, oversized...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780500027639Author Mark HolbornFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Thames & Hudson LtdPublisher Thames & Hudson Ltd

Positioning design at the center of the debate, The Urbanism Reader brings together classic and contemporary readings to help designers understand the complexities of cities and urban design in the 21st century. The selection of readings presented here...

Brought to you by Penguin. Our countryside is iconic: a series of distinctive habitats that unite to create a landscape that is unique for the rich diversity of our flora and fauna. In England, his most magisterial book to date, John Lewis-Stempel...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861662890Author Alan MooreFormat HardbackPage Count 352Imprint Knockabout ComicsPublisher Knockabout ComicsWeight(grams) 1000g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781609884789Author Elizabeth Clare ProphetFormat PaperbackPage Count 300Imprint Summit University Press,U.S.Publisher Summit University Press,U.S.

Travel back in time to the Tudor era and explore the magnificent royal palaces of London along the River Thames. Discover the stories and events that unfolded within their walls, from the new palaces built by Henry VII to the luxurious court of Henry...

Advocating for best practices within aviation English language research, this volume offers deeper insights into the practical, policy-based, and societal contexts in which International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) language standards are embedded...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781998408023Author Natasha RamoutarFormat PaperbackPage Count 88Imprint Buckrider BooksPublisher Wolsak & Wynn PublishersWeight(grams) 160g

Graphic design has a paradoxical relationship to history. While it claims to promote originality and innovation - ideas that emphasize the new and unique - design practice is deeply embedded in previous ideals. Too often, design students encounter the...

This book offers a brief, clear and incisive introduction to the Acts of the Apostles. Acts is a substantial book, sitting right in the middle of the New Testament, looking back to the four Gospels and on to the mission of the early churches. It provides...

This volume brings together scholarship on indigenous forms of travel to decolonize travel theory. It looks at certain minoritarian-vernacular traveling cults – very rarely examined – that compel us to rethink, on the one hand, the conventional tropes of...

Based on the author’s decades of teaching, pedagogical and theatrical research, and his professional experience as actor and director, Making a Scene: Creating a Scene Study Class for Actors offers a pedagogical approach rehearsal scenes as a primary...

Pickleball is coming to a court near you, and you won't be able to resist its many charms!The perfect gift for the pickleballer in your life, this hilarious, fun and fact-filled shines a light on a highly addictive sport.The game itself is a delightful...

Renée Levi is known for her flamboyant, fast, honest, and direct painting. Trained as an architect and visual artist, she often creates monumental, installation-like works, which are always adapted to the spatial context in which they are located. In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783906915937Author Frances MorrisFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Hauser & WirthPublisher Hauser & Wirth

Jennifer Core and Janet Hasson’s study of samplers—embroideries that are “first attempts at a new technique, color combination, or unusual material”—provides vivid descriptions of this nineteenth-century Tennessee art form in its many varieties. The...

The darkness of the night represents something unknowable – even frightening – to many. But when we really look up and into it, we can find celestial light shows, whole ecosystems, and, perhaps, a new perspective.  The night sky offers something...

This handbook provides a detailed exploration of the rich and diverse theatrical work produced by women in the first two decades of 21st-century British theatre. The book explores key issues and methodologies relevant to women working in the UK’s...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398839632Author Tansy WillowFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765115527Author Dr. Charles FairchildFormat HardbackPage Count 144Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765131510Author Claire MoranFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

The enchanting biography of an ancient tree.For over two centuries, as rulers have risen and fallen and wars have raged, one majestic oak tree has lived out an epic drama. From germination in 1780 to adapting to the changing climate of the modern age,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765115510Author Dr. Charles FairchildFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781838436964Author Bernard MillsFormat HardbackPage Count 134Imprint The Fifty FundPublisher The Fifty FundWeight(grams) 730g

Since 2016, podcasting legend Jeff Cannata has delighted Filmcast listeners with show-stopping movie reviews in poetic form. Now, lovers of the silver screen can enjoy reels of these laugh-out-loud limericks in Best Summed Up: a must-have quiz compendium...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886637960Author David HawcockFormat HardbackPage Count 12Imprint Insight EditionsPublisher Insight Editions

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765106389Author Geoff StahlFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

How do geopolitical, economical, and socio-political upheavals impact the field of art todayThis monograph takes a look at how the increasing multipolarity of our world affects art. It is a diagnosis of the socio-political contexts that surround art and...

A vivid, artfully crafted, and deeply hopeful account of one community’s struggle to rediscover and reinvent itself after a century of genocidal loss, dispossession, and displacement. To the extent that Middle Eastern Christians register in Euro-American...

Written and updated by expert authors who have extensive experience of living and working in central Asia, this new, fully updated edition of Bradt's Uzbekistan remains the definitive practical travel guide to this increasingly liberal destination...

This practical and inspiring book explains how to draw realistic hands and feet. With a focus on the importance of practice and observation, it looks first at fundamental anatomy and external structures before explaining how to simplify form and develop...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593844052Author Author Andres ValenciaFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Penguin Young ReadersPublisher Penguin Young Readers

A fully revised and updated second edition of this comprehensive field guide to the birds of Cuba. The largest island in the Caribbean, Cuba contains a vast range of ecosystems, from scrub and grasslands to mountain ranges and coastal mangrove forests...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889840442Author Jamie MarichFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint North Atlantic Books,U.S.Publisher North Atlantic Books,U.S.

A vivid, artfully crafted, and deeply hopeful account of one community’s struggle to rediscover and reinvent itself after a century of genocidal loss, dispossession, and displacement. To the extent that Middle Eastern Christians register in Euro-American...