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The Gourmand's Egg. A Collection of Stories & Recipes by 9783836585897
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £30.36The Gourmand's Egg Book As Dali's muse, Hitchcock's nightmare, and humble ingredient, the eternal egg weaves a fascinating tale through the history of culture. The first volume in The... -
The Little Big Penis Book by Dian Hanson
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.79"Sirs" begins the missive from our imaginary correspondent. "It's not that I don't love your original Big Penis Book, but that, perhaps, I love it too much. I now become anxious leaving the house... -
The New York Times. Cultured Traveler. 100 Trips for Curious Minds Barbara Ireland 9783836571739
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £31.16Some travelers dig deep, with a sharp appetite for knowledge and minds wide open to what's old and what's new. In Cultured Traveler, the latest in the travel book collaborations between The New York... -
Dalí. Les dîners de Gala by Taschen 9783836595841
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £9.90"Les diners de Gala is uniquely devoted to the pleasures of taste ... If you are a disciple of one of those calorie-counters who turn the joys of eating into a form of punishment, close this book at... -
The Male Nude by David Leddick 9783836558013
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.04While the female nude has long played a conspicuous role in western iconography, the male nude has not always enjoyed such attention, or acceptance. This ode to the male physique celebrates the... -
The New Erotic Photography by Dian Hanson 9783836526715
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.04In 2007 TASCHEN released The New Erotic Photography, followed in 2012 by The New Erotic Photography 2. Each book featured hundreds of fresh and provocative images from the world's most intriguing... -
Sebastiao Salgado. Children Lelia Wanick Salgado 9783836561365
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £31.49In every crisis situation, children are the greatest victims. Physically weak, they are often the first to succumb to hunger, disease, and dehydration. Innocent to the workings and failings of the... -
Berlin. Portrait of a City by Unknown 9783822814451
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £46.24Berlin has survived two world wars, was divided by a wall during the Cold War, and after the fall of the wall was reunited. The city emerged as a center of European power and culture. From 1860 to... -
What Great Paintings Say. 100 Masterpieces in Detail by Rainer & Rose-Marie Hagen 9783836577496
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £43.29This important addition to our understanding of art history's masterworks puts some of the world's most famous paintings under a magnifying glass to uncover their most small and subtle elements and... -
Tree Houses. 40th Ed. Philip Jodidio 9783836593397
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £22.98The idea of climbing a tree for shelter, or just to see the earth from another perspective, is as old as humanity. In this neat TASCHEN edition, take a tour of some of our finest arboreal adventures... -
1920s Berlin by Rainer Metzger 9783836550505
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £12.09It was the decade of daring Expressionist canvases, of brilliant book design, of the Bauhaus total work of art, of pioneering psychology, of drag balls, cabaret, Metropolis, and Marlene Dietrich's... -
100 Manga Artists. 40th Ed. Julius Wiedemann 9783836599931
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.23Since the original TASCHEN edition of Manga Design, Japan's comic phenomenon has produced yet more captivating characters and a whole host of hot new talents. This revised edition delivers the... -
Sacred Sites. The Library of Esoterica Jessica Hundley 9783836590600
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £21.17A visual pilgrimage through holy mountains, great pyramids, and golden shrines, Sacred Sites celebrates the ways we transform the world around us through ritual, creativity, and worship. Essays,... -
Yes is More. An Archicomic on Architectural Evolution by Bjarke Ingels
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.25Yes is More is the easily accessible but unremittingly radical manifesto of Copenhagen-based architectural practice Bjarke Ingels Group, or BIG.Unlike a typical architectural monograph, this book... -
All-American Ads of the 30s Taschen 9783836588669
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £28.52Illustrations dominated advertising to lower-income shoppers, while the end of Prohibition boosted alcohol sales. Despite the Great Depression, commerce thrived with clever copywriting and visuals... -
Eugene Atget. Paris by TASCHEN
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.04A flaneur and photographer at once, Eugene Atget (1857-1927) was obsessed with walking the streets. After trying his hand at painting and acting, the native of Libourne turned to photography and... -
The Ingmar Bergman Archives by Erland Josephson 9783836568661
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £60.02Since his release of The Seventh Seal and Wild Strawberries in 1957, Ingmar Bergman has been one of the leading figures in international cinema. In a career that spanned 60 years, he wrote, produced,... -
Valentino. Una grande storia italiana Matt Tyrnauer 9783754400692
RRP: £100.00Booksplease Price: £84.14For almost half a century Valentino dominated Italian haute couture, dressing the world's wealthiest and most glamorous women. Only a few years after opening his fashion house in Rome in 1959,... -
A Garden Eden. Masterpieces of Botanical Illustration by 9783836577397
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £46.24In pursuit of both knowledge and delight, the craft of botanical illustration has always required not only meticulous draftsmanship but also a rigorous scientific understanding. This new edition of a... -
The Gourmand's Mushroom. A Collection of Stories & Recipes Taschen 9783836586610
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £30.36Mushrooms-psychoactive, medicinal, or delicious-have fascinated us for millennia. They have facilitated spiritual quests in ancient and modern times, and their whimsical forms have inspired artists... -
Listri. Cabinet of Curiosities by 9783836540353
RRP: £150.00Booksplease Price: £118.51The Wunderkammer, or "cabinet of curiosities," saw collectors gathering objects from many strands of artistic, scientific, and intellectual endeavor, in an ambitious attempt to encompass all of... -
Bob Willoughby. Audrey Hepburn. Photographs 1953-1966 by Bob Willoughby
Booksplease Price: £62.15In his distinguished career as a Hollywood photographer, Bob Willoughby captured Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor and Jane Fonda, but remains unequivocal about his favorite subject: Audrey Kathleen... -
Dian Hanson’s: The History of Men’s Magazines. Vol. 5: 1970s At the Newsstand by Dian Hanson
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £38.85Pubic hair appeared on the American newsstand in 1970 compliments of Penthouse magazine. Within a year it was everywhere, and in 1975 Midwest redneck Larry Flynt parted the hair and made the pink... -
Dian Hanson’s: The History of Men’s Magazines. Vol. 3: 1960s At the Newsstand by Dian Hanson
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £38.85Sexual revolution, civil rights, Flower Power, miniskirt, women's liberation, The Pill, Black Panthers, hippies; all these words and phrases entered our language in the turbulent 1960s. The decade... -
The Little Big Book of Breasts by Dian Hanson
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £11.79The Little Big Book of Breasts features over 150 celebrated big breast models from the 1950s, '60s, and '70s, including Michelle Angelo, Virginia Bell, Roxanne Brewer, Joan Brinkman, Lorraine... -
Cabins. 40th Ed. Philip Jodidio 9783836593755
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £20.03Ever since Henry David Thoreau's described his two years, two months, and two days of refuge existence at Walden Pond, Massachusetts, in Walden, or, Life in the Woods (1854), the idea of a cabin... -
The Luther Bible of 1534 by Taschen 9783836597432
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £46.24Martin Luther's Bible, first printed in 1534, was not only a milestone for the printing press, but also a momentous event in world history. A UNESCO world heritage masterpiece, Luther's translation... -
Information Graphics. 45th Ed. Sandra Rendgen 9783836599665
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.25"If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough." -Albert Einstein Our everyday lives are filled with a massive flow of information that we must interpret in order to... -
Winsor McCay. The Complete Little Nemo by Alexander Braun 9783836592659
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £63.95Meet Little Nemo, a diminutive hero of comic narrative, but one of the greatest dream voyagers of the 20th century. The master creation of Winsor McCay (1869-1934), restless sleeper Nemo inspired... -
Homes for Our Time Vol. 3 Philip Jodidio 9783836594493
RRP: £75.00Booksplease Price: £56.57Peeking behind the scenes of innovative homes, Philip Jodidio illustrates the evolution of today's global architecture-from Samira Rathod's House of Concrete Experiments in India to Tetro's Acucena... -
Architectural Theory. Pioneering Texts on Architecture from the Renaissance to Today Bernd Evers 9783836599627
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £26.00If you've ever wondered what goes through architects' minds when they design buildings, you'll be happy to know that there's no shortage of brilliant reading material to satisfy your curiosity... -
A Garden Eden. Masterpieces of Botanical Illustration. 40th Ed. by 9783836591911
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £19.05In pursuit of both knowledge and delight, the craft of botanical illustration has always required not only meticulous draftsmanship but also a rigorous scientific understanding. This new edition of a... -
Monet. The Triumph of Impressionism by Daniel Wildenstein
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £33.92No other artist, apart from J. M. W. Turner, tried as hard as Claude Monet (1840-1926) to capture light itself on canvas. Of all the Impressionists, it was the man Cezanne called "only an eye, but my... -
Kay Nielsen. East of the Sun and West of the Moon by Noel Daniel
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £27.85Step into a world of star-crossed lovers, magical winds, mischievous giants, and trolls, through some of the most exquisite illustrations in publishing history. In this gorgeous reprint, TASCHEN... -
20th Century Photography by Steven Heller 9783836541022
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.05The history of photography began nearly 200 years ago, but only relatively recently has it been fully recognized as a medium in its own right. Cologne's Museum Ludwig was the first museum of... -
The Little Big Book of Legs by Dian Hanson 9783836580366
Booksplease Price: £20.07Many loved The Big Book of Legs but some found it just too darn big, weighing in at nearly seven pounds. True, it was packed with shapely legs spanning six decades, from the first shy emergence of... -
Vermeer. The Complete Works. 40th Anniversary Edition by Karl Schutz
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £18.25Despite numbering at just 35, his works have prompted a New York Times best seller; a film starring Scarlett Johansson and Colin Firth; record visitor numbers at art institutions from Amsterdam to... -
Midcentury Memories. The Anonymous Project by Lee Shulman 9783836596640
RRP: £15.00Booksplease Price: £10.68Rewind back to the midcentury, before the age of Instagram and Snapchat, where people were using 35mm cameras loaded with color film to document both monumental and mundane moments in their lives... -
All-American Ads of the 2000s Steven Heller 9783836568029
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £28.52Post-9/11, America's sense of invincibility was shaken. The dotcom bubble had burst, there was war with Iraq, and eco-angst was becoming mainstream, as evidenced by impressive sales of the Toyota... -
Logo Beginnings by 9783836582285
Booksplease Price: £76.21Countless global brands, including Rolex, BMW, Louis Vuitton, and the New York Yankees, still use logos that were designed over 100 years ago. Yet there has never been a monograph devoted to the...