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In this stunning book, one of the world's leading art dealers reveals her passion project-collecting French haute couture from the twentieth century and telling the stories of the women who wore them. Francesca Galloway's collection, unique in concept,...

From “All the Way with LBJ” to red MAGA hats, famous and infamous slogans, logos, signage, and accessories are compiled in a striking visual encyclopedia covering presidential elections from 1900 to 2024. Presidential campaigns emerge in state fairs,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593796894Author Amanda GormanFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA Inc

An illustrated guide to the marvelously diverse bird life of the dinosaur ageBirds are today’s most diverse tetrapod group, but they have a rich and complex evolutionary history that extends far beyond their modern radiation. Appearing during the...

When Abbas Kiarostami suddenly passed away in July 2016, he was already an iconic figure in world cinema—and his reputation as a master filmmaker has only grown since. In this book, celebrated scholar Hamid Dabashi offers a new way of looking at...

Italian cinema gave rise to a number of the best-known films of the postwar years, from Rome Open City to Bicycle Thieves. Although some neorealist film-makers would have preferred to abolish stars altogether, the public adored them and producers needed...

Exile, Incorporated: The Body in the Book of Ezekiel demonstrates how the book of Ezekiel makes rhetorical use of the human body to construct an exile-centred Judean identity. This focus on the body is inextricable from the book's setting in the Judean...

Asides about John Henry Newman being either particularly English or particularly un-English are common. John Henry Newman and the English Sensibility scrutinises Newman’s theological writings to establish how his theology can be considered distinctively...

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When Abbas Kiarostami suddenly passed away in July 2016, he was already an iconic figure in world cinema—and his reputation as a master filmmaker has only grown since. In this book, celebrated scholar Hamid Dabashi offers a new way of looking at...

Julius Wellhausen was a monumental figure in the field of Biblical Studies whose work has been denounced as antisemitic in recent years. This book offers a more nuanced view of Wellhausen’s scholarship through a critical edition and translation of one of...

Poems about celestial and mortal bodies.The Radiant explores the psychological, physical, and spiritual challenges of living in a body and the changes and distortions that arise from the experience of the body’s limitations and inevitable death. The...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783969993378Author Mitch EpsteinFormat HardbackPage Count 192Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739819453Author Paul ChrystalFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Destinworld Publishing LtdPublisher Destinworld Publishing Ltd

A world history of citrus, from the art of classical antiquity to the science of the modern era. Mandarin, citron, pomello, bergamot, kumquat… Citrus traces the history of today’s global superfood from its cultivation in the ancient world from three...

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more.Expanding Verse explores experimental poetic practice at key moments of transition in...

Cabals of magicians vie for a powerful magical artifact known as "the God Husk" in this dimensions-spanning adventure set in Jack Vance's Dying Earth. Originally run as the 2023 Gen Con tournament, this adventure pits scheming wizards against one another...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886470888Author Moon Travel GuidesFormat PaperbackPage Count 152Imprint Avalon Publishing GroupPublisher Avalon Publishing Group

This empowering book blends history, storytelling, and culturally grounded techniques to equip readers with the tools needed to promote self-reflection, personal growth, and diasporic healing. Asian Americans represent the fastest growing ethnic group in...

The volume examines complex intersections of environmental conditions, geopolitical tensions and local innovative reactions characterising ‘the Arctic’ in the early twenty-first century. What happens in the region (such as permafrost thaw or methane...

Which nations have launched which animals into space? Which countries have no sea views? Where were our planet's now-extinct species last sighted? Who is behind the great avocado boom? Where can you hug the world's oldest trees? With infographic maps...

The fourth volume in the #1 Sunday Times bestselling Murdle puzzle series! 'UTTERLY ADDICTIVE!' JANICE HALLETT, bestselling author of THE TWYFORD CODE and THE APPEAL 'AN ABSOLUTE PHENOMENON' RICHARD OSMAN, bestselling author of THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765102480Author Steven B. WebberFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798886470703Author Auburn ScallonFormat PaperbackPage Count 552Imprint Avalon Publishing GroupPublisher Avalon Publishing Group

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783161620577Author Martín GrassiFormat PaperbackPage Count 510Imprint Mohr SiebeckPublisher Mohr Siebeck

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A remarkable compendium of diverse and evocative imagery exploring the wide-ranging and profound associations of the five natural elements, masterfully curated by image alchemist and cult social media figure Stephen Ellcock. Elements is an eclectic,...

Urbanisation reconsidered in the face of ongoing climate emergenciesIn the face of the ongoing climate emergency, can humanity keep chipping at its food sheds via urbanization? This is the paradoxical question raised by residential forms of urbanization:...

How is our Christian faith properly lived? Is Christianity a series of abstract teachings to which we, as individuals, give our mental or emotional assent? Or, as Russian Archbishop and New Martyr Ilarion (Troitsky) argues, is the true aim of Christian...

PROSE AWARDS MUSIC AND PERFORMING ARTS FINALIST 2024 YouTube has afforded new ways of documenting, performing and circulating musical creativity. This first open access sustained exploration of YouTube and music shows how record companies, musicians and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781350302327Author Ellie TomsettFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Bloomsbury AcademicPublisher Bloomsbury AcademicWeight(grams) 454g

The Porous Museum examines questions of museum practice, aesthetics and politics through a focused study of The National Museum of the Romanian Peasant in Bucharest. The museum has functioned successively as a museum of art, a communist museum, the...

Join Megan Hess as she takes readers through a world of fashion - in colour. An ode to the incredible use of colour throughout fashion history, Fashion in Colour highlights how fashion designers have used colour to create iconic looks and shape fashion...

Climate-friendly construction is essential if we are to ensure that future generations can enjoy comfortable living spaces. Design and the choice of materials help to considerably reduce the climate impact of buildings. The techniques featured in this...

The first full-length illustrated biography of the legendary Carla Sozzani (b. 1947), a key figure in the international worlds of fashion, art and design. Carla Sozzani offers a fascinating look at the remarkable life and work of a visionary icon. Based...

Swedish Grandmaster Axel Smith returns with a sequel to his colossal bestseller, The Woodpecker Method, which was on the tactics of the World Champions. For The Woodpecker Method 2, he has found 1000 foundational positional exercises and prepared them...

A collectible, pocket-sized visual history of the ground-breaking and ground-shaking street style brand.Discover the story of Dr. Martens, from its beginnings in 1901 as a producer of sturdy work boots to its position as a cultural icon synonymous with...

The Australian Bird Guide – the most comprehensive field guide to Australian birds ever published. Australia's avifauna is large, diverse and spectacular, reflecting the continent's wide range of habitats and evolutionary history. The book covers every...

The world’s bestselling pocket travel guidesMake the most of your trip to Scotland with DK Eyewitness Top 10. Planning is a breeze with our simple lists of ten, covering the very best that Scotland has to offer and ensuring that you don’t miss a thing...

In this commentary on Psalms 42–106, readers find encouragement and inspiration as they encounter the psalmists’ passionate pursuit of God. This volume is part of the Preaching the Word series.Book InformationISBN 9781433533594Author James JohnstonFormat...