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OfficeUS Atlas by Eva Franch i Gilabert 9783037784389
RRP: $46.44Booksplease Price: $43.80The OfficeUS Atlas collects the exhibition research in an archive of nearly 1000 architectural projects. Organized according to individual firm histories, the Atlas documents the development of U.S... -
Genus Cyclamen: Science, cultivation, art and culture by Brian Mathew 9781842464724
Booksplease Price: $131.52This book is a celebration of cyclamen, a genus of only 23 species popular amongst gardeners, growers, botanists and enthusiasts alike. Native to parts of Europe, western Asia and parts of North... -
Women of Color in a World Apart: An Ethnography of Care Workers and Dementia by Anne Vittoria
RRP: $52.88Booksplease Price: $48.40Care, whether viewed as acts of civility, acts of compassion and skill, or acts of close personal interaction, is the fundamental process by which society perpetuates and recreates itself. Despite... -
Contemporary Sculpture and the Critique of Display Cultures: Tainted Goods Dan Adler (York University) 9781138479623
RRP: $77.39Booksplease Price: $68.74In this book, Dan Adler addresses recent tendencies in contemporary art toward assemblage sculpture and how these works incorporate tainted materials - often things left on the side of the road,... -
Exploring the Architecture of Place in America's Public and Farmers Markets by Kathryn Clarke Albright 9781947602663
Booksplease Price: $38.04Exploring the Architecture of Place in America's Farmers Markets explores the elusive architectural states of these beloved community-gathering places. From classic market buildings such as Findlay... -
Christopher Columbus: The Story of the Intrepid Italian Explorer by Martin Howard 9781408132654
Booksplease Price: $7.25Christopher Columbus' astonishing life is a story of inspiration, bravery, incredible achievement and terrible hardship. As the explorer who took three small boats across the Atlantic and found an... -
After Cinema: Storytelling in Contemporary Media Art Heinz Peter Schwerfel 9783775757843
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $35.60Discovering the potential of video and film artAn informative, inspiring, richly illustrated book on contemporary moving-image art. This book sets out to use the latest technologies to short-circuit... -
Worldly Stage: Theatricality in Seventeeth-Century China by Sophie Volpp 9780674021440
RRP: $48.96Booksplease Price: $41.28In seventeenth-century China, as formerly disparate social spheres grew closer, the theater began to occupy an important ideological niche among traditional cultural elites, and notions of... -
Drastic Plastic and Troublesome Trash: What's the Big Deal with Rubbish and How Can You Recycle? Hannah Wilson 9781783124794
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75We don't think twice before we buy something new and when we go to the shops we take the packaging for granted. But where does all our rubbish go to and how can we keep it under control so that it... -
Drip by Maggie Li
RRP: $9.02Booksplease Price: $7.03Drip is a little drop of water. In this book, learn how he will travel through the water cycle ... to become a tiny drip once again.This beautifully illustrated board book for the very young... -
A Victorian Christmas by Brenda Williams 9781841658056
RRP: $7.74Booksplease Price: $6.26At the darkest moment of the year, when the nights seem endless and the days very short, comes that most joyful of festivals. Christmas is a truly magical season, bringing families and friends... -
Fujiko Nakaya (Bilingual edition) by Sarah Johanna Theurer 9783775752510
RRP: $69.66Booksplease Price: $46.50Fujiko Nakaya is one of Japan's most important contemporary artists. Participating in the 1960s performances of the New York-based collective Experiments in Arts and Technology (E.A.T.), she became... -
Country House Silver from Dunham Massey by James Lomax
RRP: $51.60Booksplease Price: $36.64Dunham Massey, near Altrincham in Cheshire, is home to one of the most outstanding collections of silver in Britain. Largely collected by the 2nd Earl of Warrington, the silver collection is... -
Shadow Patterns: Reflections on Fay Jones and His Architecture by Jeff Shannon 9781682260227
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $38.75Shadow Patterns: Reflections on Fay Jones and His Architecture is a collection of critical essays and personal accounts of the man the American Institute of Architects honored with its highest award,... -
Here and Now: Essays on Contemporary Welsh Art by Iwan Bala 9781854113405
RRP: $12.84Booksplease Price: $10.45The visual arts in Wales are in ferment. The growing fascination in painters, installation artists, sculptors and those working in mixed and electronic media has been reflected both in booming sales... -
Shallow Waters: Shifting geographies of two extreme urban deltas by Bureau LADA 9789493148697
RRP: $19.35Booksplease Price: $12.98On ecological and social metabolisms, cohabitation, engineering and economy in urbanised shallow water territories. This magazine explores two extreme cases of urbanized shallow water territories... -
A Cultural History of Color in the Age of Industry by Alexandra Loske 9781350460201
Booksplease Price: $40.39A Cultural History of Color in the Age of Industry covers the period 1800 to 1920, when the world embraced color like never before. Inventions, such as steam power, lithography, photography,... -
Bruce Nauman by 9782869251175
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $23.09A highly acclaimed and extremely prolific artist, Bruce Nauman (b. 1941) has been active since the early 1970s. Working in mediums such as sculpture, video, film, installation, performance, and... -
Wiltshire Follies by Jonathan Holt
RRP: $19.34Booksplease Price: $13.44Wiltshire is one of the best counties in Britain for architectural fancy, for the county's residents have expressed their passion for building in a plethora of styles including Gothic, Rustic,... -
Natures of Ornament by Sunil Bald
RRP: $32.25Booksplease Price: $29.57A celebration of renowned sculptor and educator Kent Bloomer's work, examining the role of ornament in contemporary architecture and society Best known for New York's Central Park luminaires (1982),... -
Secret Brussels Guide: A guide to the unusual and unfamiliar Nathalie Capart 9782361957162
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $19.65Let Secret Brussels guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Brussels guide book. Let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures and... -
New Beginning, New Questions: Four Takes on the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw Claire Bishop 9788367598200
RRP: $77.40Booksplease Price: $65.85A timely reflection on the Museum of Modern Art's collection. The opening of a new museum building offers a unique moment for reflection and reinvention. This book explores the Museum of Modern Art's... -
Buxton Through Time by Alan Roberts 9781445608174
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.07Buxton's growth as an inland spa town began in the 1780s when The Crescent was built for the Duke of Devonshire. This was followed by the natural baths, thermal baths, pump room and several large... -
Herman's Holiday by Tom Percival
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.09From author and illustrator Tom Percival, creator of the bestselling Big Bright Feelings series: Herman and Henry are back and they are going on holiday in this fabulously funny follow-up to Herman's... -
Contemporary Sculpture and the Critique of Display Cultures: Tainted Goods Dan Adler 9780367516048
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $29.61In this book, Dan Adler addresses recent tendencies in contemporary art toward assemblage sculpture and how these works incorporate tainted materials - often things left on the side of the road,... -
Garden Ornaments: Pots, Pergolas, Pedestals, and More E. Ashley Rooney 9780764319563
RRP: $41.27Booksplease Price: $32.29Statues, fountains, sundials, and obelisks--don't most of us want to live with beauty in a garden? Garden ornaments can breathe life into a garden, no matter its size. When art is placed in a garden,... -
Quirky Brighton Christopher Horlock 9781398122291
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.07Brighton and Hove is one of England's most recent cities and also one of its most colourful and eccentric. It developed as a fashionable resort in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, becoming... -
Shigeru Ban Taschen 9783754404560
RRP: $19.35Booksplease Price: $15.21From emergency relief shelters to a cardboard cathedral and exhibition spaces in shipping containers, Pritzker Prize-winning architect Shigeru Ban has made his name with his restlessly inventive... -
Secret Brussels Guide: A guide to 300 unusual and unfamiliar places 9782387150035
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $14.09Let Secret Brussels guide you around the unusual and unfamiliar. Step off the beaten track with this fascinating Brussels guide book. Let our local experts show you the well-hidden treasures and... -
Kyoto Gardens: Masterworks of the Japanese Gardener's Art Judith Clancy 9784805315965
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.54"Bring the art and beauty of Japan to your garden with inspiration from Kyoto Gardens." -HGTV GardensBy design, Kyoto's gardens possess a unique ability to provoke deep contemplation and joy in equal... -
Designing the Seaside: Architecture, Society and Nature by Fred Gray 9781861894403
Booksplease Price: $55.28The notion of taking a seaside holiday has only existed since the 18th century, when it was slowly becoming accepted that fresh air and sea water are good for health. Since then, a vast array of... -
I Love EPCOT: 100+ Magical Facts, Quizzes, Fan-Favorite Trivia, and More about EPCOT! Danielle Kelly 9781507224977
RRP: $21.93Booksplease Price: $13.73Celebrate your love of EPCOT with this must-have handbook that features everything from its stunning history to its iconic rides and attractions to surprising trivia, behind-the-scenes facts, and... -
Teaching for Sustainable Futures: Community, Construction and Creativity Lina Ahmad 9781032801001
RRP: $72.23Booksplease Price: $64.36Teaching Design for Sustainable Futures: Community Construction and Creativity explores how creativity can be integrated into sustainability education within the built environment.Through diverse... -
Build Your Own Sheds & Outdoor Projects Manual, Sixth Edition by Design America Inc
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.13From basic storage sheds to playhouses, gazebos, home offices, workshops, and so much more, build the outdoor structure of your dreams and learn how to do all or part of the work yourself with this... -
Stadium: A Building That Renders the Image of a City Alejandro Celedon 9783038601081
Booksplease Price: $45.40On 29 September 1979, 250,000 filled the seats of Chile's National Stadium in Santiago. The event that was meant to transform the attendants from mere dwellers into proprietors. Prior to it, a... -
Yiddish Paris: Staging Nation and Community in Interwar France by Nick Underwood
RRP: $34.82Booksplease Price: $30.29Yiddish Paris explores how Yiddish-speaking emigrants from Eastern Europe in Paris in the 1920s and 1930s created a Yiddish diaspora nation in Western Europe and how they presented that nation to... -
Exat 51: Experimental Atelier 51 Krefeld Kunstmuseen 9783862066667
RRP: $45.15Booksplease Price: $37.02Starting in Autumn 2017, Kunstmuseen Krefeld will take a fresh look at the legacy of the Bauhaus in the context of the former Eastern Bloc in the postwar period. With exhibitions in the two villas... -
This Is Britain by Miroslav Sasek 9780789317537
Booksplease Price: $19.45Like the other Sasek classics, these are facsimile editions of his original books. The vibrant illustrations have been preserved, remaining true to his vision, and where applicable facts have been... -
Secret Bexhill-on-Sea by Alan Starr
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $15.31The seaside town of Bexhill-on-Sea in East Sussex is famous for its modernist 1930s De La Warr Pavilion but has a wealth of other fascinating stories connected with its history. Although still a... -
Pip by Maggie Li
RRP: $9.02Booksplease Price: $7.03Pip is a tiny seed. In this book, learn how he will turn into a tree - and how that tree will make a new Pip.This beautifully illustrated board book for the very young explores the life cycle of a...