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Seedling That Didn't Want to Grow by Britta Teckentrup
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £9.40It's early spring and below the earth's surface seeds are just starting to sprout. One by one they stretch through the dirt and towards the sun, extending their shoots and leaves and growing tall... -
Oishii!: Japanese Food Style by Manami Okazaki 9783791389233
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.01As fascinating and colorful as its subject, this visually striking celebration of Japanese food shows the importance of aesthetics in everything, from haute cuisine to vending machines.In Japan,... -
Rene Gruau by Joelle Chariau 9783791388014
RRP: £49.99Booksplease Price: £45.31Before photography became the primary medium for marketing fashion, there was Rene Gruau with his pens, brushes, watercolours, and inks. Beginning in 1940 when he helped create the Miss Dior... -
Viviane Sassen: Mirrors and Portals by Viviane Sassen 9783791389783
RRP: £55.00Booksplease Price: £40.20Tracing a career of more than thirty years, this celebration of the prodigiously talented Dutch photographer includes vibrantly colored portraiture, landscapes, still lifes, abstract compositions and... -
By the Sea: Life Along the Coast by Judith Homoki 9783791375557
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.03Brimming with illustrations and information, this coast-to-coast journey through time and across continents introduces young readers to the historical and cultural importance of the world's seashores... -
The Golden Age of Dutch and Flemish Painting Norbert Wolf 9783791377674
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £31.16This beautifully illustrated, expansive overview of Dutch and Flemish art during the 17th century illuminates the creative achievements of one of the most important eras in western art. The Golden... -
Monet: The Bigger Picture Anne Sefrioui 9783791377827
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £23.48Monet's breathtaking artistry comes fully alive in this luxurious volume that features dozens of exquisite reproductions; 48 extra pages on six fold-out spreads; coloured edges; and a printed canvas... -
Matisse: The Bigger Picture Anne Sefrioui 9783791394015
RRP: £32.50Booksplease Price: £24.70This lavishly produced volume explores Matisse's lifelong reinvention of art through some fifty works, six extraordinary fold-out spreads, and illuminating essays. Providing a unique opportunity to... -
Rembrandt: Masters of Art by Stefano Zuffi
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73Celebrated for his penetrating portraits, richly detailed landscapes and evocative narrative paintings, the seventeenth century artist Rembrandt is generally considered one of Europe's greatest... -
Hundertwasser: Complete Graphic Work 1951-1976 by Walter Koschatzky
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16Explore the graphic work of Hundertwasser with this lavishly produced introduction to the artist.Friedensreich Hundertwasser was a painter. He created original graphic works--lithographs,... -
Leonardo: Masters of Art by Milena Magnano
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £8.44Although less than twenty of Leonardo da Vinci's paintings are known to exist today, some of them - the Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, along with his drawing of the Vitruvian Man - are among the most... -
Again!: A Big Hedgehog and Little Hedgehog Adventure Britta Teckentrup 9783791375878
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.10The beloved pair of hedgehogs returns in a slyly charming story about friends, playing, and doing the same fun thing over and over and over. It's finally spring, and Big Hedgehog and Little... -
Seeds: Nature's Intrepid Miracles by Cruschiform 9783791375960
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £17.26A gorgeous, captivating exploration of nature's ingenuity, this volume offers fascinating details, facts, and lore of seeds from around the world. Perfect for both young and adult readers curious... -
Botticelli: Masters of Art by Federico Poletti
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £7.73The Florentine painter Botticelli personifies the Golden Age of the early Renaissance. Best known for The Birth of Venus and Primavera, Botticelli painted with an expressive poeticism that eschewed... -
13 Sculptures Children Should Know by Angela Wenzel
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.72A winged, headless goddess from the third century; a gigantic tube of toothpaste; a tribal mask; a Buddha of solid gold - these are some of the creations featured in this book of sculptures that... -
Andy Warhol: The Complete Textiles and Fashion Paul Maréchal 9783791376547
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £33.31This visually stunning volume is the first to document in its entirety Andy Warhol's graphically charged and occasionally whimsical work in textiles and fashion. Spanning more than three decades,... -
The Wild Garden by Cynthia Cliff
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.10In the village of Mirren, a tidy community garden is carefully organized and tended by the townspeople. On the other side of the garden wall is a wild patch of land- a jumble of trees, a pond, and... -
A Day on Fluffyville Farm: A Look and Find Book Britta Teckentrup 9783791375915
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £9.10Spend an entire day with a charming farm family-and discover all the things that happen there from morning to night. This visit to Britta Teckentrup's Fluffyville community takes young readers... -
Paintings that Revolutionized Art by Claudia Stauble
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £16.03What makes the Book of Kells such an extraordinary example of illuminated manuscript? Why is Durer's self-portrait so iconic? How did Turner's Rain, Steam, Speed turn the art world on its head?... -
50 Artists You Should Know by Thomas Koster
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.08This vibrant reference guide profiles 50 major artists alongside their representative works. The entries are presented in an eye-catching format that includes brief biographies and critical analyses,... -
Hieronymus Bosch: Garden of Earthly Delights Hans Belting 9783791382050
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Few paintings inspire the kind of intense study and speculation as Garden of Earthly Delights, the world famous triptych by Netherlandish master Hieronymus Bosch. The painting has been interpreted as... -
50 Art Movements You Should Know: From Impressionism to Performance Art by Rosalind Ormiston
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £12.15The story of modern art begins with a revolution-when the realists started rejecting romanticism in favor of depicting life as it really was. Since that movement began in the mid-19th- century,... -
Velázquez: Masters of Art Alexander Adams 9783791393766
RRP: £10.99Booksplease Price: £8.42Filled with brilliant reproductions and engaging texts reflecting the latest scholarship, this portable and attractively priced volume is the perfect introduction to the renowned Spanish Baroque... -
Art Forms from the Abyss by Peter J. le B. Williams
RRP: £22.50Booksplease Price: £17.26From jewellery designers to scientists, graphic artists to naturalists, the range of people inspired by Ernst Haeckel's illustrations continues to grow. Following up on Prestel's Art Forms in Nature... -
Giovanni Bellini: The Art of Contemplation Johannes Grave 9783791383972
RRP: £95.00Booksplease Price: £67.75Following the arc of Bellini's career, from his early devotional paintings to his later, occasionally secular works, this book offers an in-depth appreciation of the Venetian master who dominated the... -
Romanticism: Imagination and Longing in Art Norbert Wolf 9783791393186
RRP: £65.00Booksplease Price: £47.08This richly illustrated volume invites readers to explore the phenomenon and fascination of Romanticism, a movement that shaped the cultural and aesthetic landscape of the nineteenth century and... -
Damascus Tiles: Mamluk and Ottoman Architectural Ceramics from Syria (Compact Edition) Arthur Millner 9783791393902
RRP: £45.00Booksplease Price: £33.31Now repackaged in a smaller, reduced priced edition, this highly acclaimed book by a leading Islamic art expert explores one of art history's most overlooked treasures-the vibrant ceramic tiles of... -
Akila Berjaoui Akila Berjaoui 9783791394060
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £26.42Building on the sensual style of her previous book, The Last Days of Summer, this evocative collection of sunlit portraits celebrates the freedom and sensuality of life by the sea. In her latest... -
Cocktails of the Movies: An Illustrated Guide to Cinematic Mixology by Will Francis
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.78Take a journey through Hollywood's lifelong love affair with cocktails, celebrating the greatest characters and their iconic drinks through original illustrations and easy-to-follow recipes. From... -
Apocalypse Now by Chas Gerretsen 9783791388083
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £32.34Gerretsen was a renowned freelance photographer working in Vietnam when he got the call from Coppola, who was looking for a combat photographer for a war movie. Given unprecedented access to the... -
Alexander Calder: Minimal Maximal by Joachim Jaeger 9783791379296
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £26.12Few artists are able to work successfully on both large and small scales, but throughout his career Calder brilliantly moved from the miniature to the monumental and back again. This publication... -
Suffering from Realness by Denise Markonish 9783791358192
Booksplease Price: £35.51In an age of national divisiveness, artists are creating moments of political resistance while also trying to forge paths towards reconciliation. This exciting and provocative collection shows how... -
Vincent van Gogh by Isabel Kuhl
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.78Anyone studying a Van Gogh painting with its heavily articulated brushstrokes, dazzling color, and hypnotic perspective will wonder about the artist who created such masterpieces. Although some... -
Ernst Haeckel: Art Forms in Nature: 22 Pull-Out Posters by ,Ernst Haeckel
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £15.05Perfect for display or close observation, the posters in this elegantly produced collection of Ernst Haeckel's exquisite illustrations of natural forms demonstrate his exceptional artistry... -
Norwegian Baking through the Seasons: 90 Sweet and Savoury Recipes from North Wild Kitchen by Nevada Berg
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £24.23Nevada Berg's first cookbook, North Wild Kitchen, was chosen as one of the year's best cookbooks by the New York Times. Now she returns with all new recipes for mouthwatering baked goods that will... -
When I Feel Lonely Britta Teckentrup 9783791376196
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £10.76With luminous, evocative illustrations and rhymed texts, this book gently explores the feeling of loneliness through the perspective of a young girl. In a world where many children, and adults, are... -
Great Pubs of England: Fifty of Britains Best Hostelries from the Home Counties to the North by Stuart Husband
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £31.16"There is nothing that has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern," wrote Samuel Johnson. Three centuries on, the English pub remains the ultimate... -
13 Art Materials Children Should Know by Narcisa Marchioro
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £8.72The earliest artists wielded bones, pieces of ivory, and wooden sticks to create works that tell us much about how ancient civilizations lived and thought. Today artists are using found objects to... -
Unnatural History Museum by Viktor Wynd 9783791385198
RRP: £35.00Booksplease Price: £27.85For over a decade, from a tiny storefront in east London, the artist Viktor Wynd has been reinventing the cabinet of curiosities for the twenty-first century. The Viktor Wynd Museum of Curiosities,... -
Van Gogh: The Pop-Up Book David Carter 9783791391564
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.92See the vibrant artistry of Vincent van Gogh burst into life through dazzling three-dimensional interpretations of 5 of his most celebrated works. This imaginative book transforms renowned...