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Koichi Takada: Naturalizing Architecture Béatrice Grenier 9780847874224
RRP: $126.00Booksplease Price: $93.05This volume presents a new collection of Takada s most recent projects, pushing further his continuing reflections on reconnecting the natural world with the built environment. Featuring breathtaking... -
Herbs: Inspiration and practical advice for gardeners by Jane Eastoe
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $12.35A fascinating and practical guide to herbs and their uses. Includes delicious recipes and advice on making herbal medicines and cosmetics. Packed with practical information on growing your own herbs... -
What Moves Us?: Le Corbusier and Asger Jorn in Art and Architecture by Ruth Baumeister
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $61.95Le Corbusier (1887-1965) is one the most influential architects of the 20th century. In the Scandinavian countries, his influence is arguably most pronounced in the writings and art of the Danish... -
On Blueberry Hill by Sebastian Barry
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $15.02Now we've lived together in contentment, more or less, for nigh on twenty year. Like turtle doves. - In prison, I mean, for fuck's sake, the chances of that.PJ and Christy: sworn enemies destined to... -
The Nameless Places by Richard Lambert
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $17.39A hotel with mysterious guests, a city where the moon wanders, an abandoned seaside pavilion, are some of the places visited in this, Richard Lambert's second collection. Structured around a movement... -
The Audiology Capstone: Research, Presentation, and Publication by Michael Valente 9781604063592
RRP: $140.70Booksplease Price: $115.58The Audiology Capstone: Research, Presentation, and Publication The Audiology Capstone: Research, Presentation, and Publication concisely presents the must-know information for completing every step... -
The Ivory City: A Novel Emily Bain Murphy 9781454957829
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54The St. Louis World's Fair, 1904: A miniature city of palaces and pavilions that becomes a backdrop for romance, betrayal-and murder. Cousins Grace and Lillie have been best friends since birth,... -
Southend Seaside Through Time by Michael Rouse 9781445600017
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $24.53Southend-on-Sea is known for its picturesque seafront and many attractions. Visitors can stroll along the world's longest pleasure pier, or take the plunge at Adventure Island, one of the UK's... -
The Meadow at Chapel Hill Cross by Roger Mann
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $15.75Have you ever wondered what it must have been like to umpire a match in which the bowlers wore top hats, and gentlemen thought that wearing pads and gloves was beneath their dignity? 'The Meadow at... -
The Joy of Sheds: Because a man's place isn't in the home Frank Hopkinson 9781907554513
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $17.43The Joy of Sheds is a shed miscellany that chronicles man's need for a small space on his own. It's a humorous look at every aspect of the shed experience, mixed with shed facts and some practical... -
Mondo Cane Anne-Claire Schmitz 9780300247749
RRP: $63.00Booksplease Price: $56.66The provocative and often comic Belgian art duo Jos de Gruyter and Harald Thys present in book form their collaborative contribution to the 2019 Venice Biennale The Belgian artists Jos de Gruyter (b... -
Prague: Gardens and Parks by Bozena Pacakova-Hostalkova
Booksplease Price: $45.89The design of Prague's gardens and parks especially the green spaces of its palaces, castles, and monastery complexes, both private and public is inseparable from the millennium-long efflorescence of... -
Science Without Frontiers: Cosmopolitanism and National Interests in the World of Learning, 1870-1940 by Robert Fox 9780870718670
RRP: $35.68Booksplease Price: $31.31In his long and distinguished academic career, historian Robert Fox has specialized in the modern history of physical science, particularly in France, from 1700 onward. In Science Without Frontiers,... -
Oxford Handbook of Medical Sciences by Robert Wilkins 9780198789895
RRP: $71.38Booksplease Price: $57.67Written by biomedical scientists and clinicians, with the purpose of disseminating the fundamental scientific principles that underpin medicine, this new edition of the Oxford Handbook of Medical... -
Queering the Asian Diaspora: East and Southeast Asian Sexuality, Identity and Cultural Politics Hongwei Bao 9781529619690
Booksplease Price: $96.03The COVID pandemic has exacerbated global geopolitical tensions and exposed Sinophobia and anti-Asian racism. Meanwhile, a nascent Asian diasporic consciousness has been emerging worldwide,... -
This is Dali by Catherine Ingram 9781780671093 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.90Booksplease Price: $5.06Salvador Dali is one of the most popular artists in the world, known for his lavish lifestyle, gravity-defying moustache and bizarre art. This book tells the story of Dali's life and explores the... -
Bexhill-on-Sea in 50 Buildings Alan Starr 9781398119963
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $24.53For much of its history, Bexhill was a small rural town on a hill in East Sussex, a mile or two from the sea. Remains of its manor house can still be seen. The town grew during the Napoleonic wars as... -
Earth Architecture: From Ancient to Modern by 9780813032078
RRP: $58.78Booksplease Price: $51.01From ancient forts in New Zealand to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., ""Earth Architecture"" ranges widely across the globe, covering more than 6,000 years of human history.William... -
A Distant Dream: It takes courage and forgiveness to survive sickness and war by Pamela Evans 9780755394302
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $10.50It's 1936 in West London, and fifteen-year-old May Stubbs and her family have endured the worst of The Depression. Looking forward to a more prosperous future, they take on a derelict cricket... -
Stunning Beach Houses: Idyllic Coastal Living 9781864709919
RRP: $84.00Booksplease Price: $63.71Coastal Bliss showcases the very best in contemporary coastal architecture and design. These 38 gorgeous vacation homes span the globe, from remote beaches in New Zealand to treetops in Costa Rica;... -
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Villa Wolf in Gubin: History and Reconstruction by Dietrich Neumann 9783869228198
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $46.75Villa Wolf in Guben (now Gubin), built between 1925 and 1927, was Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's first decidedly modern building. The residential building was destroyed at the end of the Second World War... -
Queering the Asian Diaspora: East and Southeast Asian Sexuality, Identity and Cultural Politics Hongwei Bao 9781529619683
RRP: $25.18Booksplease Price: $24.86The COVID pandemic has exacerbated global geopolitical tensions and exposed Sinophobia and anti-Asian racism. Meanwhile, a nascent Asian diasporic consciousness has been emerging worldwide,... -
Ithaca Farmers Market: A Seasonal Guide and Cookbook Celebrating the Market's First 50 Years by Michael Turback 9781493078370
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $46.20Nearly every Saturday and Sunday morning at Steamboat Landing, you will see the faithful browsing the nationally renowned Ithaca Farmer's Market in search of the freshest and most beautiful produce,... -
Exhibitions Beyond Boundaries: Transnational Exchanges through Art, Architecture, and Design 1945-1985 Harriet Atkinson 9781350568310
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $44.88After World War II, museum and gallery exhibitions, industrial and trade fairs, biennials, triennials, festivals and world's fairs increasingly came to be used as locations for the exercise of "soft... -
White Cap and Bails: Adventures of a much loved Umpire by Dickie Bird
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $22.05In this new anecdotal book, the unstoppable Dickie Bird takes one County Cricket Club at a time and revisits each with the aid of memorabilia, statistics, books and videos. A mass of new hilarious... -
Nordic Classicism by John Stewart
Booksplease Price: $69.51Nordic Classicism presents the first English-language survey of an important yet short-lived movement in modern architectural history. It was through the Nordic classical movement that... -
Judge Dee at Work: Eight Chinese Detective Stories by Robert Van Gulik
RRP: $25.20Booksplease Price: $19.34Judge Dee presided over his Imperial Chinese court with a unique brand of Confucian justice. A near-mythic figure in China, he distinguished himself as a tribunal magistrate, inquisitor, and public... -
Sunniness in Painting: From Edward Hopper to David Hockney by Nicola Vitale 9788869771712
RRP: $37.80Booksplease Price: $37.00Since the middle of the twentieth century, visual art has displayed an ambivalent nature, torn between the poles of abstractionism and realism, conceptual and postmodern, classicist nostalgia and the... -
Bureau—Short Stories: Disclosed Architecture Daniel Zamarbide 9783038603733
RRP: $67.20Booksplease Price: $56.11BUREAU, with offices in Geneva and Lisbon, is directed by architects Daniel Zamarbide and Carine Pimenta, and visual artist, designer, and art educator Galliane Zamarbide. The practice operates at... -
Expo 67: Not Just a Souvenir by Rhona Richman Kenneally 9780802096494
RRP: $60.88Booksplease Price: $52.63Expo 67, the world's fair held in Montreal during the summer of 1967, brought architecture, art, design, and technology together into a glittering modern package. Heralding the ideal city of the... -
Make City: A Compendium of Urban Alternatives by Francesca Ferguson 9783868595673
RRP: $58.80Booksplease Price: $51.24Contemporary cities are in thrall to rocketing real estate prices, climate change, and relentless growth. Make City brings together highly diverse positions on urban change: architects, urban... -
The Handbook of Stage Lighting by Neil Fraser
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $30.60The Handbook of Stage Lighting is a journey of exploration into the heart of the fascinating world that paints pictures and tells stories with the most basic of all materials - light. In this... -
The Pothunters by P.G. Wodehouse
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.87Celebrating 120 years of P. G. Wodehouse with his very first novel.'What a mad thing to go and do. Jolly sporting, though.'Suspicion abounds at St Austin's School when two silver trophies, or 'pots',... -
Inspired By Place by CLB Architects
RRP: $83.90Booksplease Price: $74.30The philosophy of CLB Architects, Inspired by Place, permeates all the firms design work, from public projects to bespoke homes. Their portfolio projects - timeless, thoughtful, distinct and... -
Contemporary Urban Landscapes of the Middle East Mohammad Gharipour 9781138490291
RRP: $111.28Booksplease Price: $100.04The Middle East is well-known for its historic gardens that have developed over more than two millenniums. The role of urban landscape projects in Middle Eastern cities has grown in prominence, with... -
Frank Gehry: The City and Music by Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe 9780415290081
RRP: $83.98Booksplease Price: $76.99Frank Gehry: The City and Music is the result of a unique collaboration between the architect and leading critic Jeremy Gilbert-Rolfe. It focuses on two projects, Gehry's unrealised proposal for the... -
At Large: Ai Weiwei on Alcatraz by David Spalding 9781452142760
Booksplease Price: $59.56Internationally renowned Chinese artist and activist Ai Weiwei is one of contemporary art's most newsworthy figures, noted for both his groundbreaking work and his outspoken stance on human rights,... -
orae: Experiences on the Border - The Guide by Fabrice Aragno 9783037786758
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $37.80If metropoles were the 20th century's favorite playground, borders are the laboratory for globalized phenomena in the 21st century. Hot spots for migrants, barbed wire, Green borders, checkpoints, go... -
Phyllida Barlow: Sculpture 1963-2023 Frances Morris 9783906915937
RRP: $109.20Booksplease Price: $77.20An updated edition of the indispensable guide to the British artist Phyllida Barlow's sculptural oeuvre across 6 decades. Phyllida Barlow: Sculpture, 1963-2023 is a comprehensive guide to Phyllida... -
Landscape Gardens by Sarah Rutherford 9781445669939
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.20The Landscape Garden: the quiet but startling national revolution that overthrew the parterres, avenues and canals of formal European-style gardens littering Britain in the eighteenth century...