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Oscar Wilde: A Life by Matthew Sturgis
RRP: $84.00Booksplease Price: $74.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525656364Author Matthew SturgisFormat HardbackPage Count 864Imprint -
Oscar: A Life by Matthew Sturgis 9781803284347
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $21.17The first major biography of Oscar Wilde in thirty years, and the most complete telling of his life and times to date. NOMINATED FOR THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2019 'The Book of the Year,... -
Aubrey Beardsley by Matthew Sturgis 9781843680741
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $29.93When Aubrey Beardsley died in 1898, he was aged only 25. In his short but crowded career he had become one of the defining figures of the fin-de-siecle, a precocious draughtsman who redefined the... -
Wildeana (riverrun editions) Matthew Sturgis 9781529406740
RRP: $23.08Booksplease Price: $16.84Oscar Wilde's early fame ensured that throughout his short life he was written about by many of those he met. He was celebrated - or mocked - as the master of the ingenious epigram, the provocative... -
Walter Sickert: A Life by Matthew Sturgis 9780007205271
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $32.00The first major life of the outstanding British painter - and Jack the Ripper suspect - Walter Sickert (1860-1942), by the highly acclaimed biographer of Aubrey Beardsley. Walter Richard... -
Passionate Attitudes: The English Decadence of the 1890s by Matthew Sturgis 9781843680734
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $27.30The 1890s have become legendary: the period of Wilde, Beardsley and the Yellow Book; a decadent twilight at the close of the Victorian century, when young poets weary of life sat about drinking... -
To Every Thing There is a Season: The Art of Emma Haworth Matthew Sturgis 9781916846371
RRP: $84.00Booksplease Price: $62.77Emma Haworth is a painter of the urban scene. Her art is built upon meticulous observation of the ebb and flow of modern metropolitan life – in the streets, the parks, the squares of London, New... -
Relative Failures: The Lives of Willie Wilde, Mabel Beardsley and Howard Sturgis Matthew Sturgis 9781804543665
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $37.72History remembers the greats - but what about those who lived alongside them?In the cultural ferment of late nineteenth-century London, three fascinating but often overlooked figures navigated the... -
Aubrey Beardsley Robert Ross 9781843680727
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $15.54Robert Ross was one of the first people that Aubrey Beardsley met when he arrived in London to make his name in 1892. Within six years the young artist was dead; but the work he produced in that... -
The Roman Forum David Watkin 9781861978059
RRP: $18.88Booksplease Price: $14.81There are few more historic and evocative places in the world. Caesar was cremated there. Charles V and Mussolini rode by it in triumph. There Napoleon celebrated his festival of liberty. In this... -
Recollections of Oscar Wilde Charles Ricketts 9781843682677
RRP: $37.78Booksplease Price: $27.30Recollections of Oscar Wilde is one of the most evocative and charming texts ever written about Wilde and the circles he moved in. Charles Ricketts (1866-1931), painter, illustrator, theatrical... -
Malice in Wonderland: My Adventures in the World of Cecil Beaton Hugo Vickers 9781529338034
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $19.45'A fascinating document, a window on to a lost world of glamour, grandeur and snobbery . . . an elegy, sad and comical, to a passing era' Craig Brown, MAIL ON SUNDAY'I got as caught up in these... -
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The Chronicles of Downton Abbey (Official Series 3 TV tie-in) by Jessica Fellowes 9780007453252 [USED COPY]
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $5.48The official companion to all three seasons. The Great War has ended, but Downton Abbey is far from peaceful... A changing world has brought new challenges and new guests... -
Hogarth: Life in Progress by Jacqueline Riding 9781788163484
RRP: $27.28Booksplease Price: $15.08THE SUNDAY TIMES ART BOOK OF THE YEAR A Sunday Times Best Paperback of 2022 Christie's Best Art Books of the Year 'Deft and richly detailed ... rescues the artist from John Bull...