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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781626985773Author Joe BlosserPage Count 248Imprint Orbis Books (USA)Publisher Orbis Books (USA)Weight(grams) 544g

The first major history of photography from coastal East AfricaThe ports of the Swahili coast—Zanzibar and Mombasa among them—have long been dynamic centers of trade where diverse peoples, ideas, and materials converge. With the arrival of photography in...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781493086450Author Gary BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Globe Pequot PressPublisher Globe Pequot Press

A study of Denis Villeneuve's genre-transcendent film. In Denis Villeneuve's Arrival (2016), scientists must decipher the language of and peacefully communicate with aliens who have landed on Earth before the world's military attacks. In this first...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780760390948Author Gabri Joy KirkendallFormat PaperbackPage Count 112Imprint New Shoe PressPublisher New Shoe PressWeight(grams) 454g

WHEELHOUSE is the first published book by noted Art Professor Alan Singer on his studio art practice and process spanning two decades. The artist monograph includes some of his early work before he began exploring the digital world. "My goal is to...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780262049139Author Jens LutzFormat HardbackPage Count 568Imprint MIT PressPublisher MIT Press Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143137757Author Vanessa ChakourFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint PlumePublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Ebook available to libraries exclusively as part of the JSTOR Path to Open initiative. Given the U.S.A.'s long held "taste for the monstrous in all its forms" (Scott Poole 4) coupled with its love for "the colossal, the exaggerated and the brash" (Tsutsi...

Learn from Lady Gaga’s career experiences and discover how you too can be an ally, unafraid to be your truest self and let your creativity flourish. Lady Gaga is a modern day Renaissance person, an icon who masters everything she does. Who else could...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798888976449Author Dante AlighieriFormat HardbackPage Count 154Imprint Mint EditionsPublisher Mint Editions

Peter Gregory (1887-1959), Director and then Chairman of Lund Humphries, was at the heart of the avant-garde British art world for nearly thirty years of major change in society, politics, and culture. A pioneering art publisher who produced scholarly...

Architecture Is Experimentation shines a spotlight on the intersection of architectural innovation and sustainable solutions through the lens of the Global Award for Sustainable Architecture 2023 laureates: Ronald and Erik Rietveld, Benedetta Tagliabue,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781960988065Author Elisa AlbertFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint Clash BooksPublisher Clash Books

Making Jazz in Contemporary Japan: A Passionate Search for Self-Expression explores the ways in which Japanese jazz musicians express themselves through their art—not to “Japanize” jazz, but to assert one’s creativity, passion, and capacity for...

“Much more than a field guide. Elizabeth Cary Mungall’s book is a long awaited repository and data source on the ecology, technology, and management of more than 80 species of nonnative hoofed animals. . . . Anyone with exotics on his or her property...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781648412172Author Friday GladheartFormat PaperbackPage Count 1Imprint Microcosm PublishingPublisher Microcosm Publishing

In 2020, the Vatican opened its archives for the pontificate of Pius XII (1939-1958), the pope that led the Catholic Church during WWII, the Holocaust, and the beginning of the Cold War. The Global Pontificate of Pius XII brings together historians who...

Palaces, villas and churches. These were the highlights of my first visit to Italy. I took a lot of photos and looked forward to sharing them with friends and family. Back home, though, I found that I didn’t recall much about the places that impressed me...

This book presents original research applying mathematics to musical rhythm, with a focus on computational methods, theoretical approaches, analysis of rhythm in folk and global music traditions, syncopation, and maximal evenness. It honours the legacy...

All the World’s a Stage grants an in-depth insight into the fascinating oeuvre of the Israeli artist Attai Chen (1979–2023). The four series of jewellery presented in the book take a poetical look at the perpetual becoming and passing of life and of...

Mike Mills's script is accompanied by a foreword by Greta Gerwig, an essay by documentary filmmaker Matt Wolf, a conversation between Mike Mills and Maggie Nelson, and an annotated selection of Mike Mills's handwritten notecards from the making of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645472353Author Bhikkhu P. A. PayuttFormat HardbackPage Count 800Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

An underground denizen of San Francisco soars above it in a state-of-the-art long poem.Over a decade ago, Patrick James Dunagan stoically refused to be published in the Spotlight series, citing his desire to maintain critical independence as a prolific...

Marvel Entertainment was a moribund toymaker not even twenty years ago. Today, Marvel Studios is the dominant player both in Hollywood and in global pop culture. How did an upstart studio conquer the world? In MCU, beloved culture writers Joanna...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912710683Author Fran LockFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Culture Matters Co-operative LtdPublisher Culture Matters Co-operative Ltd

​​'As rich, satisfying and revelatory as a long walk in the woods.' Peter Wohlleben, author of The Hidden Life of TreesWhat connects Robin Hood, the history of ink, fungi, Shakespeare and sorcery?In Oaklore, Jules Acton, an ambassador for The Woodland...

This is the first book to critically and visually explore the incidental and improvised approaches that have created spaces of protection from conflict and displacement, using case studies from Iraq and its diaspora that also resonate in a wider, global,...

The first and only authorized guide to The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel brings fans behind the scenes with the writers and onto the set with the actors to unpack every season of this Emmy-winning television series The authorized companion to the Emmy-winning...

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 experience of seeing it from the lens of the visitor“My entire life has been painted here. Every day, any...

This volume addresses the social-relational nature of moral formation, emotions, and moral agency. Drawing on Barth’s theological anthropology and his relational conception of the self, Cahill argues that Barth envisions moral progress as rooted in the...

A concise compendium of the lives and work of the 101 most significant Surrealists by one of the last surviving members of the movement, bestselling author and artist Desmond Morris, who knew several of the key participants personally. 2024 marks the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798889831389Author Walter BrueggemannFormat PaperbackPage Count 105Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g

How does religion maintain or challenge discourses on national identity? What are the roles that religion plays on all sides – from Islamophobia of the radical right to the Christian alliances on both sides of the Atlantic, to the Islamic beliefs and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781802541076Author Tim ChesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint The Good Book CompanyPublisher The Good Book CompanyWeight(grams) 258g

Drawing is at the heart of human creativity. The most democratic form of art-making, it requires nothing more than a plain surface and a stub of pencil, a piece of chalk or an inky brush. Our prehistoric ancestors drew with natural pigments on the walls...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781368101035Author Bob WeisFormat HardbackPage Count 448Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 567g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783969993484Author Ken LumFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Steidl VerlagPublisher Steidl Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798765103418Author Ryan PinkardFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint Bloomsbury Publishing USAPublisher Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781506494883Author Gilad ElbomFormat HardbackPage Count 201Imprint Fortress Press,U.S.Publisher 1517 MediaWeight(grams) 318g