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The lake, with its serene beauty and constant change, has been an endless source of inspiration for artists, poets, and, of course, architects. In this book, we explore a selection of architectural projects that share a common element: the grandeur of a...

From Butter to Dynamite, I Need U to No More Dream, BTS Legends Alphabet is a color-filled, can’t-stop-dancing journey through BTS’s greatest hits. Written with fascination and illustrated with admiration, every BTS ARMY member should be armed with this...

From Coltrane to Davis, Fitzgerald to Armstrong, Jazz Legends Alphabet is the quintessential A to Z of the smoothest, coolest, hippest cats to have ever made jazz music. Written with rhythm and illustrated with style, Jazz Legends Alphabet will make your...

“Los Angeles is a city that runs from its own past” explains historian and Bison Archives owner Marc Wanamaker.Many of Hollywood’s legendary sets and props, mansions, theaters, restaurants, nightclubs, hotels, and even the studios and the films they...

From creative juxtaposition to innovative techniques, this book is a wellspring of inspiration for artists, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to understand the dynamic nature of collage as a form of creative expression. Collage is an art form that...

From Kasparov to Xin, Polgar to Fischer, Chess Alphabet Legends is an A to Z of the most tactical and cunning chess maestros ever to play the game. Grab your rooks, knights, and board, and prepare for a masterfully illustrated journey sure to captivate...

This book explores various techniques, sources of inspiration, and creative processes that bring to life the unique visual expressions of portrait illustration. From detailed realism to expressive abstraction, each approach offers an opportunity to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784831981Author Amir BagheriFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Quality ChessPublisher Quality Chess

Trivia maven (and ’90s kid) Buzzy Cohen brings all of his game show chops to the table for this nostalgically puzzling look at the decade that gave us Britney & Christina, clear soda, “Bo Knows,” the Disney Afternoon, and so much more. Most of the book...

This all-new collection of word searches will offer a wide variety of twists on standard word searches. Some puzzles might have symbols included in the grid (like stars that represent the letters S-T-A-R), some might feature entries that wind through the...

A rollicking account of the groundbreaking show from one of the show’s producers, featuring the voices of the stars, creators, and executives involved with bringing it to life. “I had the pleasure of working with Richard Gurman for eleven years. When he...

Are your crosswords skills and ‘80s knowledge outrageous and bodacious? In the vein of 2023’s New Grids on the Block, these totally tubular crosswords are all about the neon decade. And like its ‘90s counterpart, Grids Just Wanna Have Fun will feature a...

The truths of every religion are typically challenged and re-written, serving as potent grounds for some of history’s most enduring debates and conflicts. Perhaps no other religious tradition suffers as much from the dualistic fallacy of good and evil...

Jaguar - A Pictorial History includes information covering Jaguar's early history from 1922 and lists all model ranges and models thereafter, right up to the 2000s. With model-by-model descriptions and detailed technical information, this will be a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784831523Author Jacob AagaardFormat PaperbackPage Count 424Imprint Quality ChessPublisher Quality Chess

This third volume of our Patternmaking for Womenswear series contains the ideal method for creating bustiers, bodices, sleeves, knitwear dresses and swimwear for womenswear. It covers the information necessary for drafting flat patterns for nearly every...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783958299658Author Peter BadgeFormat HardbackPage Count 520Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl Publishers

In this enchanting volume, a combination of an artist’s sketchbook and an architectural design statement, Architect Warren Schwartz, a Founding Principal at the renowned Boston based firm of Schwartz/Silver and lead architect for the Shaw Center for the...

The ambit of Buddhist studies reflects not only the spiritual and philosophical domain of Buddhism but also a symbiotic relationship between the monastic establishment and protectors of cultural tradition-a trend that one sees in the context of Buddhist...

The Jain community in India, though small in number, is very important in the economic and social life of the country. Jain history becomes more important when we find that the community anticipated new commercial practices adopted by European trading...

From being characterized as ‘primitive tribe’ in the colonial imagination to become predominantly practitioners of the American Baptist faith, the Sumi Naga – formerly known as the Sema Naga – in the North-East Indian state of Nagaland have come a long...

The book is an English translation of an award winning German book. The history of social and religious encounter in 18th century South India is narrated through fascinating biographies and day to day lives of Indian workers in the Tranquebar Mission...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9788891836823Author Flavia FrigeriFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint RizzoliPublisher RizzoliWeight(grams) 1735gDimensions(mm) 312mm * 241mm * 30mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781683597407Author Robert ElmerFormat HardbackPage Count 350Imprint Faithlife CorporationPublisher Faithlife CorporationWeight(grams) 544g

India, especially coastal India, has a long history of shipbuilding and navigation dating back to the Indus Valley Civilization. Indian shipwrights and the labour force associated with various aspects of shipbuilding excelled in naval architecture. Their...

This book addresses some of the fiercely contested issues about religion and politics in medieval India, especially with regard to the crucial presence of Sufis who styled themselves as friends and lovers of God. Enjoying widespread veneration even in...

The Mahāvidyās are the representative Tantric feminine pantheon consisting of ten goddesses. It is formed by divergent religious strands and elements: the mātṛ and yoginī worship, the cult of Kālī and Tripurasundarī, Vajrayāna Buddhism, Jain Vidyādevīs,...

The essays in New Mansions for Music: Performance, Pedagogy and Criticism look at one of the most ancient and rigorous classical musical traditions of India, the Karnatik music system, and the kind of changes it underwent once it was relocated from...

South Asia is probably the largest area in the world where Islam exists within a mixed composite culture, overlapping with several other religions. No matter how many origins of political conflicts one may find in the domain of culture and religion,...

How have the premodern Shaiva ascetic sect of the Nāth Yogīs (known also as the Yogīs with splitted ears) succeeded in maintaining its presence and importance until today? This book intends to give a general survey of this sampradāya which is said to...

Don't Sink Your Own Ship equips believers with simple truths for living fulfilling lives, because sometimes it's all too easy to sail into trouble unnecessarily. In this lighthearted guide, bestselling author and Bible teacher, Max Anders, gives...

Be inspired by captivating fashion photography showcasing runway creations, street styles, monochromatic looks, colour combinations, accessories, and iconic outfits. Accompanying these inspiring images are concise texts that delve into the history and...

Inspired by a traditional Japanese calendar which divides the year into segments of four to five days, this book guides you through a year of 72 seasons as they manifest in the British Isles. From 'Snowdrops emerge' in the first days of January to 'Tree...

"Golden Satellite Debris is my 13th book. I don't feel particularly superstitious about that. I do still feel as if a book of mine coming into the world is still an unprecedented surprise. I feel a mix of hope and failure. The title points towards a...

WATERSTONES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'A long overdue, revisionist history of art by the brilliant Katy Hessel . . . Never stuffy or supercilious, Hessel's book is a revelation and an important first step...

Meinrad Schütter is one of the most intriguing of recent Swiss composers. His music offers a highly personal synthesis of 20th-century European modernisms, from Hindemith to Bartók, Stravinsky, Berg and beyond. Meinrad Schütter (1910-2006) is one of the...

There is only one greater anguish than losing connection to a child – losing connection with God. Love Covers Over offers practical help to parents as they seek to maintain connection to both God and their children in the midst of LGBTQ+ identities and...

This special edition featuring a slipcase is available in a limited run of 300 hand-numbered copies. The newest book from the widely revered Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama features her latest monumental and vibrant work and is the first to explore the...

Experimental ceramic sculpturesThis monograph presents Kaldahl’s experimental work in clay sculpture. His compositions and materializations are the result of intuitive improvisations and a direct yet subtle response to material and spatial qualities...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912876853Author Deborah HarveyFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint Indigo Dreams PublishingPublisher Indigo Dreams Publishing