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Phyllida Barlow: Sculpture 1963-2023 Frances Morris 9783906915937
RRP: £52.00Booksplease Price: £36.76An 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: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.24The 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... -
Bamboo Architecture: The Work of Vo Trong Nghia - Vtn Architects by Oscar Riera Ojeda
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £42.70"I think bamboo is the right material for creating a new architectural language unique to Vietnam." Vo Trong Nghia. With the climate crisis raging and awareness of humanity's detrimental impact on... -
Bruno Taut's Design Inspiration for the Glashaus David Nielsen 9781138104334
RRP: £52.99Booksplease Price: £47.34As a formative exemplar of early architectural modernism, Bruno Taut's seminal exhibition pavilion the Glashaus (literally translated Glasshouse) is logically part of the important debate of... -
Visions of Home: Timeless Architecture, Modern Sensibility by Andrew Cogar
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £32.59Known for designing welcoming Southern homes, Historical Concepts, one of today s leading traditional architecture firms, is now working on diverse projects across America and in exotic locales, such... -
Nine Color Deer by Kailin Duan
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £13.63Our Querido list is a wonder cabinet that we are filling with treasures from around the world. Here, from China, is a gorgeous story about generosity and gratitude, adapted from a traditional... -
Tulips: Ensuring Successful Cultivation in the Garden by Matthew Smith
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.21A comprehensive guide to growing tulips from bulbs, with expert advice on the most rewarding varieties. A Gardener's Guide to Tulips is a practical guide helping growers understand the tulip's... -
The Truth About Melanie by John David Harris M.Ed. 9781803137193
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Can love truly conquer all? Melanie never has had too much time for men. Her life is taken up by her career as a successful model and her best friend, Christine, and she always seems to find she is... -
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson 9781835622766
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.40This new dark Collectable edition brings a fresh perspective on Stevenson's dark, celebrated evocation of duality: polite society undermined by the weakness deep within itself. Three of Stevenson's... -
Nordic Classicism by John Stewart 9781350044227
Booksplease Price: £113.41Nordic 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 Scandinavian... -
Michael Kvium: A Retrospective Gitte Orskou 9783858818492
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £56.38Danish artist Michael Kvium, born 1955, works in painting, prints, drawing and watercolour, and sculpture, as well as performance and stage design. His paintings and graphic works often resemble... -
Mingqi Pottery Buildings of Han Dynasty China 206 BC - AD 220: Architectural Representations & Represented Architecture by Qinghua Guo 9781845193218
Booksplease Price: £109.14An enormous number of burial objects have been unearthed from ancient tombs in archaeological excavations in China. These mingqi were made in all kinds of materials and in a broad range of forms,... -
Peculiar Curiosity by Melanie Cossey 9781947548060
RRP: £17.99Booksplease Price: £12.84Anthropology professor Duncan Clarke must get a handle on his anxiety disorder by the end of Christmas break, or risk losing the position to which he has tirelessly devoted himself for decades. When... -
Energetics of the Climate System Herve Le Treut 9781789452303
RRP: £125.00Booksplease Price: £110.40Energetics of the Climate System is derived from a course taught by Herve Le Treut, who has been delivering this lecture series for decades to students at institutions such as the Ecole Normale... -
Thirst for Love by Yukio Mishima
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.49After the early death of her philandering husband, Etsuko moves into her father-in-law's house, where she numbly submits to the old man's advances. But soon she finds herself in love with the young... -
Casa Moderna: Latin American Living by Philip Jodidio
Booksplease Price: £47.53Since the sensuous Modernism pioneered by Oscar Niemeyer in Brazil, Latin America has become one of the most exciting locations for contemporary architecture in the world. Alejandro Aravena and Paulo... -
Food and Cooking of Venice and the North East of Italy Valentina Harris 9781903141823
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £13.27This beautiful new book opens with an introduction to the landscape, climate, history and cuisine of each region, as well as the wonderful festivals that take place, and the foods that accompany them... -
Little Life Cycles: Whale by Maggie Li 9781800785977
RRP: £6.99Booksplease Price: £5.45From a newborn calf to the biggest creature in the ocean, join Whale on this incredible journey. Follow the peep-through holes on every page to discover each stage of a whale's early life.After a... -
War Diary by Yevgenia Belorusets 9781805330530
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.31The artist and writer Yevgenia Belorusets was in her hometown of Kyiv when Russia's invasion of Ukraine began on the morning of February 24, 2022. For her and millions of Ukrainians, reality changed... -
Euphoria: A collection of univocalic poetry and plays Melanie Neads 9781068605215
RRP: £10.00Booksplease Price: £8.02A collection of antilipogrammatic constrained poetry and plays - univocalics wherein each uses only a single, specific vowel. Exploring diverse poetic forms and structure with deft observation and... -
FRCOphth Part 1: 400 SBAs and CRQs by Robert G Peden 9781787791718
RRP: £50.00Booksplease Price: £49.46Passing the FRCOphth Part 1 examination is a requirement for progression in ophthalmological specialist training in the UK and is increasingly used by those looking to pursue a career in... -
By Land, Air, Home, and Sea: The World of Frank Walter by Hilton Als 9781644231012
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £36.26Explore Frank Walter's relationship to Antigua through a range of works and writings that express his intimate connection to Caribbean nature, landscape, and place. "Nothing seems to be reworked-it... -
Art of Glass: the Toledo Museum of Art by Various 9781904832232
RRP: £60.00Booksplease Price: £42.06This brand new book introduces both specialists and generalists alike to the remarkable world of glass manufacture and design from the Ancient World to the present day, as presented in one of the... -
Pure Style in the Garden: Creating An Outdoor Haven Jane Cumberbatch 9781910258064
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £14.30Increasingly, outdoor spaces are becoming our haven - somewhere to breathe again, heighten our senses and escape the onslaught of noise, clutter and technology. This book offers ideas and... -
Modern Architecture and the Sacred: Religious Legacies and Spiritual Renewal Dr Ross Anderson (University of Sydney, Australia) 9781350294356
Booksplease Price: £36.66Modern Architecture and the Sacred provides a timely reappraisal of the many ways in which architecture and the sacred have overlapped in the 20th century. A wide range of case studies are... -
Future Practice: Conversations from the Edge of Architecture Rory Hyde 9780415533546
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £38.37Designers around the world are carving out opportunities for new kinds of engagement, new kinds of collaboration, new kinds of design outcomes, and new kinds of practice; overturning the inherited... -
Unguided Road Trip by Nadine Olonetzky 9783858815170
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £36.33Swiss photographer Roland Iselin, born 1958, graduated from the famous photography class at the School of Design in Zurich (today Zurich University of the Arts ZHdK) and also completed a Master's... -
Buxton in 50 Buildings by David Morten 9781445678931
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £11.68The Derbyshire spa town of Buxton is probably best known as the source of Buxton Water and for its wide range of attractions for visitors, particularly its striking array of Georgian and Victorian... -
ECMO in the Adult Patient by Alain Vuylsteke 9781107681248
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £37.14Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is developing rapidly, and is now part of the toolkit for the management of all patients with severe respiratory or cardiac failure. Clinicians of all... -
Arc of the Journeyman: Afghan Migrants in England by Nichola Khan 9781517909611
RRP: £87.00Booksplease Price: £70.37A monumental account of one migrant community’s everyday lives, struggles, and aspirations Forty years of continuous war and conflict have made Afghans the largest refugee group in the world. In... -
Storied & Scandalous Charleston: A History of Piracy and Prohibition, Rebellion and Revolution by Leigh Jones Handal 9781493061853
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.44Quaker William Penn once described Charles Town as "a hotbed of piracy," full of wayward women "who frequented a tap room on The Bay and infected a goodly number of the militia with the pox." Since... -
Where Art Meets Nature: The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden Monacelli Editors 9781580936491
RRP: £49.95Booksplease Price: £34.34An up-to-date survey of the stunning sculpture collection at the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at the New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) Situated on twelve lush, landscaped acres, the New... -
Samurai: The Japanese Warrior's (Unofficial) Manual Stephen Turnbull 9780500298992
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.26A step-by-step guide to becoming and being a samurai. It is 1615, and the Samurai, Japan's elite fighting class, are at the zenith of their powers. Trained in every manner of combat, from... -
Sketchbook by Daniel Arsham
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £27.02Featuring never-before-seen drawings by the renowned contemporary artist, a beautiful facsimile edition that reveals the working process of an extraordinary creative mindSketchbook reproduces... -
Marco Godinho (Bilingual edition): Written by Water by Léa Bismuth 9783775748148
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £28.40"It is no longer we who cross the land, the border, the sea; they are the ones who cross us." The 2019 Biennale di Venezia offered a special experience: not only was the Luxembourg pavilion... -
Zen and Japanese Culture by Daisetz T. Suzuki 9780691182964
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £17.01Zen and Japanese Culture is a classic that has influenced generations of readers and played a major role in shaping conceptions of Zen's influence on Japanese traditional arts. In simple and poetic... -
Social Housing in the Middle East: Architecture, Urban Development, and Transnational Modernity by Mohammad Gharipour
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.52As oil-rich countries in the Middle East are increasingly associated with soaring skyscrapers and modern architecture, attention is being diverted away from the pervasive struggles of social housing... -
Bangkok in Times of Love and War by Claire Keefe-Fox
RRP: £11.95Booksplease Price: £9.151941. War is raging in Europe and now sweeps through Southeast Asia. In Bangkok, Kate Fallon, an American nurse, who came to Thailand to leave her past of poverty and a broken heart behind, and... -
England Expects by Sara Sheridan
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £3.391953, Brighton, London and Cambridge. Set during the summer heatwave of 1953, England Expects finds Mirabelle and Vesta investigating the seemingly unrelated murders of a racing journalist and a... -
Integrated Buildings: The Systems Basis of Architecture Leonard R. Bachman (University of Houston) 9780471388272
RRP: £110.95Booksplease Price: £97.41An "anatomical" study of building systems integration with guidelines for practical applications Through a systems approach to buildings, Integrated Buildings: The Systems Basis of Architecture...