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Has Anybody Seen a Story? by Mandana Sadat
RRP: £11.95Booksplease Price: £9.07Once upon a time, there were three Thingummies called Sadie, Spike and Smudge. They lived in the middle of Nowhere in a place called Floatyfish, surrounded by soft fluffy clouds. The Thingummies had... -
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... -
Pirate: The Buccaneer's (Unofficial) Manual by Stephen Turnbull
Booksplease Price: £14.13Pirates have a well-earned bad reputation, and this book invites the reader to join their ranks. Here you will discover everything the aspiring pirate needs to know in order to join a crew and start... -
The Quentin Blake Book by Jenny Uglow
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.10A fully illustrated overview of the life and work of the universally loved Quentin Blake, released ahead of the artist's 90th birthday in December 2022. Quentin Blake is an artist who has charmed... -
Succeeding in Nursing and Midwifery Education Eddie Meyler (Thames Valley University) 9780470035566
RRP: £22.95Booksplease Price: £22.67Succeeding in Nursing & Midwifery Education draws attention to some of the most important issues in current nursing and midwifery education, from initial considerations about applying for a programme... -
The Maya by Michael D Coe
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.68The definitive history of the Maya, fully updated with the latest archaeological studies. The Maya has long been established as the best, most readable introduction to the ancient Maya on the... -
Brett Whiteley: Art & Life by Barry Pearce
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £28.10Brett Whiteley was one of the most dynamic and talented artists in the history of Australian art, an artist whose recognition had spread worldwide before his untimely death in 1992. Early in his... -
A Sea Voyage: A Pop-Up Story About All Sorts of Boats by Gerard Lo Monaco
RRP: £18.95Booksplease Price: £13.80This inventive and beautifully produced pop-up book follows a couple and their small dog as they journey across the sea in a tiny sailing boat, encountering extraordinary boats from all around the... -
Paintings in Proust: A Visual Companion to 'In Search of Lost Time' by Eric Karpeles
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.75Eric Karpeles's lavishly illustrated and comprehensive guide offers a feast for the eyes as it celebrates the close relationship between the visual and literary arts in Proust's masterpiece. Karpeles... -
The Human Past Chris Scarre 9780500296318
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £47.65Fifteen new contributors bring fresh perspectives to the fifth edition of The Human Past, the most authoritative introduction to world prehistory, revealing our shared human story with the latest... -
The Secret World of Spider Webs Jan Beccaloni 9780500653845
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.80A glorious insight into the remarkable work of spiders, featuring eight pages of foil stamping. Despite their familiarity, spider webs are drastically under-appreciated, and yet without them, the... -
Chris Killip by Ken Grant
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £36.30The definitive, full-career retrospective of the life and work of Chris Killip (1946-2020), one of the UK's most important and influential post-war documentary photographers. 'I didn't set out to... -
The Complete Pompeii by Joanne Berry
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.55Pompeii is the best known and probably the most important archaeological site in the world. This book, now available in paperback, is the most up-to-date, authoritative and comprehensive account for... -
The Boy Who Sprouted Antlers by John Yeoman
RRP: £10.95Booksplease Price: £10.27It is nearly the summer holidays and Billy Dexter and his classmates are trying to finish their wicker baskets. Their craft teacher, Miss Beddows, is so appalled by Billy's efforts that she keeps him... -
The Iconic American House: Architectural Masterworks since 1900 by Dominic Bradbury
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £36.30Some of the world's greatest architects, including Walter Gropius, Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, have used their talents to create groundbreaking innovations in American... -
WOHA: New Forms of Sustainable Architecture by Patrick Bingham-Hall
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £32.35A major overview of Singapore's most exciting architecture practice, documenting the complete corpus of WOHA's pioneering sustainable and built work. WOHA is at the vanguard of urban and... -
Women, Art, and Society by Whitney Chadwick 9780500204566
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £18.40Whitney Chadwick's acclaimed study challenges the assumption that great women artists are exceptions to the rule, who 'transcended' their sex to produce major works of art. While acknowledging the... -
Cut That Out: Contemporary Collage in Graphic Design by DR.ME
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.85Curated by Ryan Doyle and Mark Edwards, who work together under the name of DR.ME, Cut That Out focuses on the compositions of 50 leading designers and studios from 15 different countries for... -
Shipping on the Thames and the Port of London During the 1940s 1980s: A Pictorial History by Batten, Malcolm 9781399018401
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.68During the 1970s and 1980s the Port of London, and shipping on the River Thames was in a state of transition. New methods of cargo handling, in particular the introduction of containers and Roll-on,... -
Not for Art's Sake Quentin Blake 9780500966389
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £22.10An art book about art that has a purpose, focusing on work by Quentin Blake that has been commissioned for a particular place or for a particular use. Illustration is the most accessible visual... -
World Press Photo 15 9780500970669
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £21.89Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from the year 2014 - pictures submitted by photojournalists,... -
Monet's Trees: Paintings and Drawings by Claude Monet by Ralph Skea
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £10.50'I perhaps owe it to flowers', wrote Claude Monet (1840-1926), 'that I became a painter.' One of the leading figures of the Impressionist movement and perhaps the most celebrated landscape painter of... -
Garden City: Supergreen Buildings, Urban Skyscapes and the New Planted Space by Anna Yudina 9780500294840
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £21.30A spectacular global survey of the new buildings merging architecture and nature to transform our cities for a sustainable future. Concrete horizons, urban sprawl, high-density living: never have... -
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Operation Alphabet by Al MacCuish 9780500515846 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.95Booksplease Price: £1.92"Welcome to a very secret world. Not many people know this, but inside a special, little red postbox in London, close to Big Ben, there exists a top secret department. It is so top secret that only... -
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... -
The History of Thame and Its Hamlets, Including the Abbey of Thame, Prebend, Free School, Etc. by Harry Lupton 9781241604752
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £15.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241604752Author Harry LuptonFormat PaperbackPage Count 200Imprint < -
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... -
World Press Photo 14 by Kari Lundelin 9780500970621
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £21.38Publishing the results of the most recent annual World Press Photo Contest, this exceptional book contains the very best press photographs from the year 2013 - pictures submitted by photojournalists,... -
Imray Chart C2: The River Thames: 2024 by Imray 9781786795663
RRP: £28.95Booksplease Price: £23.381: various WGS 84 A navigation chart of the River Thames from Teddington to Southend in four panels: Southend to Barking Creek (1:42 500) Barking Creek to Vauxhall Bridge (1:17 500) ... -
Man Ray by 9780500410653
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26Man Ray is one of seven new titles being published this spring in Thames & Hudson's acclaimed 'Photofile' series. Each book brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an... -
Cabinet of Wonders: The Gaston-Louis Vuitton Collection by Patrick Mauries
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £52.05Representing the third generation of Vuittons, Gaston-Louis's wide interests and voracious curiosity were intimately bound with the future of the family business. A collector since his childhood,... -
Bernard Plossu: Western Colors by 9780500544679
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £24.75Bernard Plossu has been called 'the most American of French photographers' by his friend and colleague Lewis Baltz. Although he is best known for his work in black and white, often capturing a... -
321 Seriously Smart Things You Need To Know by Mathilda Masters
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.30Did you know that: * A giraffe can lick its own ears clean? * You can weigh your head by putting it in a bucket of water? * Astronauts urinate into a vacuum cleaner? What the... -
David Hockney's Dog Days by David Hockney
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40The perfect gift for Hockney fans and dog lovers everywhere, David Hockney's Dog Days, now in a gift edition, is an album devoted to two of the artist's closest friends, his dachshunds Stanley and... -
Why It's Not All Rocket Science: Scientific Theories and Experiments Explained by Robert Cave
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £4.63In Why It's Not All Rocket Science , Robert Cave examines 100 extraordinary projects, theories and experiments that have been conducted in the name of science. Some, including various nuclear... -
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... -
Cats Galore: A Compendium of Cultured Cats by Susan Herbert
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.18Susan 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...