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Our Islands Yuval Zommer 9780500653685
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.24A voyage of discovery to our world's most remarkable islands by award-winning and bestselling author Yuval Zommer. On this island-hopping adventure, readers will come face-to-face with incredible... -
Tibetan Yoga: Principles and Practices Ian A Baker 9780500298664
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.90A visual presentation of the origins, principles and practices of Tibetan yoga, the hidden treasure at the heart of the Tibetan Tantric Buddhist tradition. Tibetan yoga is the hidden treasure at... -
My Business: The Monocle Book of Entrepreneurs by Tyler Brule
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.94As we face a world that is undergoing unparalleled change, no area is more dynamic than business. To help us understand, navigate and succeed in this new world, the team at Monocle brings together... -
Lost Languages: The Enigma of the World's Undeciphered Scripts by Andrew Robinson 9780500288160
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.40Beginning with the stories of three great decipherments - Egyptian hieroglyphs, Minoan Linear B and Mayan glyphs - Lost Languages moves on to dissect the most well-known and enigmatic undeciphered... -
Landscape and Garden Design Sketchbooks by Tim Richardson
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £25.78This intimate glimpse into the private sketchbooks of the world's leading landscape and garden designers reveals a dazzling array of insights and ideas that will inspire the amateur and practitioner... -
Why is art full of naked people?: & other vital questions about art by Susie Hodge
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Artists ask questions when they make art - and viewers ask questions when they look at art. This gently provocative book provides an engaging way for young people to start asking and answering... -
Graphic Design School: A Foundation Course for Graphic Designers Working in Print, Moving Image and Digital Media by David Dabner 9780500297421
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.55An essential foundation course for graphic designers working in digital media, print and moving image. Regularly revised and in print for over twenty years, this practical resource for students is... -
The Art of Not Making: The New Artist / Artisan Relationship by Michael Petry 9780500290262
RRP: £19.95Booksplease Price: £13.78Can an artist claim that an object is a work of art if it has been made for him or her by someone else? If so, who is the 'author' of such a work? And just what is the difference between a work of... -
Madame Song: A Life in Art and Fashion by Pi Li 9780500480953
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £29.38The first book to explore the life and times of Chinese artist, businesswoman, socialite and style expert 'Madame Song', whose life was spent in the company of a Who's Who of Cold War China and which... -
The Land of the White Horse David Miles 9780500299210
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26An in-depth cultural and archaeological history of one of England's great ancient monuments: the White Horse at Uffington. The White Horse at Uffington is an icon of the English landscape - a... -
Industrial Chic: Cult Furniture, Design and Lighting by Brigitte Durieux
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £22.88Industrial-style furniture is in fashion - bistro tables and chairs, lockers, mail sorting racks and jointed lamps are all common elements in today's interior design. In this book, Brigitte Durieux,... -
Always under Pressure: A History of North Thames Gas since 1949 Malcolm E. Falkus 9780333468197
Booksplease Price: £46.58This non-technical, readable book traces the history of North Thames Gas from the nationalization of the gas industry in 1949 until privatization in 1986, a period which saw the industry change form... -
A Chronology of Architecture: A Cultural Timeline from Stone Circles to Skyscrapers by John Zukowsky
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £18.38A Chronology of Architecture presents a fresh perspective on the medium by taking a purely chronological approach to its history, tracing the complex links between structural innovations, social... -
Hegarty on Advertising: Turning Intelligence into Magic by John Hegarty 9780500296967
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.38A revised and expanded edition of the book described by Books Monthly as 'an absolute gem. A bible, in fact'. If the future is going to be creative, then Hegarty on Advertising points you in the... -
A History of the World in 500 Maps by Christian Grataloup 9780500252659
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.98Trace the history of the world in over 500 easy-to-follow maps, from the dawn of humanity to the present day. Organized chronologically, A History of the World in 500 Maps tells a clear, linear... -
Mountaineering Women: Climbing Through History Joanna Croston 9780500027172
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £20.72The first illustrated book to celebrate the remarkable stories and achievements of twenty of the most daring women mountaineers from around the globe. As adventure pursuits like climbing and... -
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis: Ultimate Works Keith Stuart 9780500028964
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £36.30The official retrospective of the iconic, world-conquering '90s videogame console, now fully revised and updated. Sega Mega Drive/Genesis: Collected Works is the ultimate retrospective of the... -
The Secret Life of Butterflies by Rena Ortega
Booksplease Price: £16.26A beautifully illustrated book on the fascinating lives of these delicate creatures. This glorious guide uncovers the often surprising secret life of butterflies. Learn how to recognize the... -
Calligraphy: A Book of Contemporary Inspiration by Denise Lach
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.05Calligraphy can be a very personal pathway to expore a multiplicity of design concepts. In this striking and original book, now available in paperback, images of the natural world are turned into a... -
An Illustrated Dictionary of the Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico and the Maya by Mary Miller
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80Nearly 300 entries, from accession to yoke, describe the main gods and symbols of the Aztecs, Olmecs, Zapotecs, Maya, Teotihuacanos, Mixtects and Toltecs.Introductory essays provide succinct accounts... -
The Complete World of Greek Mythology by Richard Buxton
RRP: £28.00Booksplease Price: £20.84From the first millennium BC onwards, Greek myths have been repeated in an inexhaustible series of variations and reinterpretations. Nowadays they can be found in film, television and computer games... -
Fashion Quotes: Stylish Wit & Catwalk Wisdom by Patrick Mauries
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £11.06The fashion world has long been celebrated for its scintillating salon wit. The sharpest tongues and quickest repartee have always sprung from the lips of fashion royalty. From Oscar Wilde to... -
Jewelry: From Antiquity to the Present by Clare Phillips 9780500202876
Booksplease Price: £21.79From the simple shell beads worn by Palaeolithic hunters to the splendour of Renaissance gold work and the sumptuousness of Art Nouveau enamels, here is a fascinating and informative guide to the... -
The Happy Prince: A Tale by Oscar Wilde by Oscar Wilde 9780500651551
RRP: £7.99Booksplease Price: £6.16In a town where a lot of poor people suffer and where there are a lot of miseries, a swallow who was left behind after his flock flew off to Egypt for the winter, meets the statue of the late 'Happy... -
Pop-Up Volcano by Fleur Daugey
Booksplease Price: £22.03Open this book and step into the fiery world of volcanoes! Find out why they erupt, what scientists can learn from them and which animals call them home. Explore volcanoes at the bottom of the sea,... -
Nano House: Innovations for Small Dwellings by Phyllis Richardson 9780500342732
RRP: £18.95Booksplease Price: £14.10Drawing on the success of XS series, Nano House presents 43 examples the most innovative, most ingenious and most responsible designs for small-scale (less than 75m2) houses set in a variety of... -
Vincent Van Duysen Works 2009-2018 by Helene Binet
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £35.95Since the release of his first monograph, Vincent Van Duysen has consolidated his reputation for buildings of exceptional spatial mastery and highly refined detailing, and built a growing... -
David Hockney by Marco Livingstone
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80One of the most popular and influential British artists of our times, David Hockney has never ceased to change his style and ways of working, always re-energizing his art with new solutions, fresh... -
nendo by Oki Sato 9780500026489
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.30A large-format book that uncovers the secrets behind Nendo's unique creative process. He named his firm 'Nendo', the Japanese word for modelling clay; he uses manga-like sketches to illustrate his... -
Great Kingdoms of Africa John Parker 9780500298954
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41An essential overview of great kingdoms in African history and their legacies, written by world-leading experts. From the ancient Nile Valley to the savannas of medieval West Africa, the highlands... -
Comics (1964–2024) by Anne Lemonnier 9780500028407
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £27.40A brilliantly illustrated survey of the international comic book landscape over the past sixty years. Published to accompany a major exhibition at Centre Pompidou, Paris in May 2024, this is a timely... -
The Thames Path: 1,000 Mini Adventures Along England’s Only River-based National Trail Stephen Neale 9781844866762
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £15.26Exploring all 185 miles of Britain's longest river, this gorgeous and inspiration-packed guidebook shares the best adventures and places to eat and sleep from source to sea. From Hammersmith and... -
Off the Grid: Houses for Escape by Dominic Bradbury
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £26.05Recent advances in technologies and home-generated renewable energy have made building away from urban and rural infrastructures more practical and affordable than ever. This survey of the world's... -
Chaumet Tiaras: Divine Jewels by Clare Phillips
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £55.20Founded in 1780 in Paris, Chaumet quickly made history by becoming the official jeweller to Empress Josephine, soon turning the house into the most sought-after jeweller in Europe with a loyal and... -
Heroes by David Bailey
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.83David Bailey flew to Afghanistan earlier this year to take photographs for auction to raise money for 'Help for Heroes', a charity that aims to help wounded servicemen and women returning from... -
It's My Rubber Band! by Shinsuke Yoshitake
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02You can find joy in the simplest objects - even a humble rubber band! You can have fun pinging it or playing with it in the bath. But you can also use it to do exciting, unexpected things, like... -
Contagious Representation: Women's Political Representation in Democracies around the World by Frank C. Thames 9780814784464
RRP: £25.99Booksplease Price: £22.70Women's participation in parliaments, high courts, and executive offices worldwide has reached record high numbers, but this global increase in women's representation masks significant variation ... -
Cats Galore: A Compendium of Cultured Cats by Susan Herbert
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.97Susan Herbert's delightful feline reimaginings of famous scenes from art, theatre, opera, ballet and film have won her a devoted following. This unprecedented new compilation of her best paintings... -
Immortal Thoughts Christopher Neve 9780500298244
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.02A remarkable, heartfelt, beautifully written analysis of the late work of 19 major artists that Max Porter describes as 'completely and utterly marvellous'. 'Painting ... exists and exults in... -
Knight: The Medieval Warrior's (Unofficial) Manual by Michael Prestwich
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40It is the year 1415, the epic battle of Agincourt has just been fought, and never has it been a more glorious time to be a knight. But as any warrior will tell you, the path to chivalry is not an...