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Tao: The Pathless Path by Osho 9781580632256
Booksplease Price: $12.35Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580632256Author OshoFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint -
Hollywood 101: The Film Industry by Frederick Levy 9781580631235 [USED COPY]
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $13.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781580631235Author Frederick LevyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint -
There is Only Now by Scott Morrison 9781882496105
RRP: $9.68Booksplease Price: $7.88Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781882496105Author Scott MorrisonFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint -
Anjin - The Life and Times of Samurai William Adams, 1564-1620: A Japanese Perspective by Hiromi Rogers 9781898823223
Booksplease Price: $59.97The year is 1600. It is April and Japan's iconic cherry trees are in full flower. A battered ship drifts on the tide into Usuki Bay in southern Japan. On board, barely able to stand, are twenty-three... -
American Renaissance Book 1: Missions Dangerous by Amory Patrick Blaine 9781965340523
RRP: $39.09Booksplease Price: $35.13Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781965340523Author Amory Patrick BlaineFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imp -
American Renaissance Book 1: Missions Dangerous by Amory Patrick Blaine 9781960142337
RRP: $23.21Booksplease Price: $19.44Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Thames and I: A Memoir by Prince Naruhito of Two Years at Oxford by Prince Naruhito
Booksplease Price: $47.91Prior to becoming Crown Prince of Japan in 1989, following the death of his grandfather Emperor Showa, Prince Naruhito studied at Merton College, Oxford, from June 1983 to October 1985. His research... -
What Can We Take Away from the Renaissance Period? History Book for Kids 9-12 Children's Renaissance Books by Baby Professor 9798869416254
RRP: $30.95Booksplease Price: $23.58Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper: A New Statesman and Spectator Book of the Year Roland Allen 9781788169332
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.15A 'Best Book of the Year 2023' in the New Statesman, Spectator and Waterstones 'Excellent' Ian Samson, TLS 'From plans for flying machines to philosophy - the remarkable joy of jotting things... -
What Was the Harlem Renaissance? by Sherri L. Smith 9780593225905
Booksplease Price: $7.83In this book from the #1 New York Times bestselling series, learn how this vibrant Black neighborhood in upper Manhattan became home to the leading Black writers, artists, and musicians of the 1920s... -
Self-Reliance and Other Essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson 9781453625392
Booksplease Price: $10.42Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781453625392Author American Renaissance BooksFormat PaperbackPage Count 102 -
Montaigne by Hugo Friedrich 9780520072534
Booksplease Price: $42.36Friedrich considers the "Montaigne of the Essays" on of the first 'moralists' in the French sense of the term, recording with anthropological fervor and in fresh, informal language the full spectrum... -
The Discarded Image: An Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Literature by C. S. Lewis 9781107604704
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $17.17The Discarded Image paints a lucid picture of the medieval world view, providing the historical and cultural background to the literature of the Middle Ages and Renaissance. It describes the 'image'... -
Lives of the Artists by Giorgio Vasari
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $11.91Beginning with Cimabue and Giotto in the thirteenth century, Vasari traces the development of Italian art across three centuries to the golden epoch of Leonardo and Michelangelo. Great men, and their... -
Lives of the Artists by Giorgio Vasari 9780140445008 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.18Booksplease Price: $2.54Beginning with Cimabue and Giotto in the thirteenth century, Vasari traces the development of Italian art across three centuries to the golden epoch of Leonardo and Michelangelo. Great men, and their... -
Canzoniere by Francesco Petrarca
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $12.62The 'Canzoniere', a sequence of sonnets and other verse forms, were written over a period of about 40 years. They describe Petrarch's intense love for Laura, whom he first met in Avignon in 1327, and... -
Irish Myths and Legends Vol 2: Cuchulain and the Red Branch of Ulster by Lady Augusta Gregory
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $19.08Lady Augusta Gregory's collection and translation of Irish folk legends brings, as Yeats observed, 'Ireland's gift of imagination to the world'. Following on from the bestselling Irish Myths and... -
Measuring in the Renaissance: An Introduction by Emanuele Lugli 9781009073974
Booksplease Price: $30.16During the Renaissance, measuring played a critical role in shaping trade, material production (ranging from architecture to tailoring), warfare, legal studies, and even our understanding of the... -
Swiss National Museum: Director's Choice by Denise Tonella 9781785514234
RRP: $12.84Booksplease Price: $9.35The Swiss National Museum is Switzerland's most frequently visited museum of cultural history. At its three sites in Zurich, Prangins and Schwyz, it presents Swiss identities from prehistory to the... -
Polymorphous Domesticities: Pets, Bodies, and Desire in Four Modern Writers by Juliana Schiesari 9780520270848
Booksplease Price: $48.48"Polymorphous Domesticities" maps out the play of gender, sexuality, and alternative forms of domesticity in the works of four modern European and American writers - Edith Wharton, Djuna Barnes,... -
Prophecies by Leonardo da Vinci
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $8.22Found in the Codex Atlanticus of Leonardo da Vinci's writings and drawings, 'The Prophecies' are a collection of enigmatic divinatory pronouncements, some punning and playful, others dire and ominous... -
The Imagery and Politics of Sexual Violence in Early Renaissance Italy by Peter Bokody
Booksplease Price: $138.74This book is the first comprehensive study of images of rape in Italian painting at the dawn of the Renaissance. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, Peter Bokody examines depictions of sexual... -
Mercenaries and Their Masters: Warfare in Renaissance Italy by Michael Mallett
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.98Michael Mallett's classic study of Renaissance warfare in Italy is as relevant today as it was when it was first published a generation ago. His lucid account of the age of the condottieri - the... -
Irish Myths and Legends: Gods and Fighting Men by Lady Augusta Gregory
RRP: $25.79Booksplease Price: $22.05Lady Augusta Gregory's Irish Myths and Legends, or Gods and Fighting Men as it was first titled in 1904, is an essential collection of Irish myths, legends and folk tales gathered by Gregory from... -
The Cambridge Companion to the Sonnet by A. D. Cousins 9780521735537
Booksplease Price: $34.33Beginning with the early masters of the sonnet form, Dante and Petrarch, the Companion examines the reinvention of the sonnet across times and cultures, from Europe to America. In doing so, it... -
Praise of Folly by Desiderius Erasmus
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.86Erasmus of Rotterdam (c. 1466-1536) is one of the greatest figures of the Renaissance humanist movement, which abandoned medieval pieties in favour of a rich new vision of the individual's potential... -
The Aeneid: A New Translation by Shadi Bartsch
RRP: $15.47Booksplease Price: $11.15'Gripping ... A remarkable achievement' TLS On his deathbed in 19 BCE, Vergil asked that his epic, the Aeneid, be burned. If his wishes had been obeyed, western literature - maybe even western... -
The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare's Poetry by Michael Schoenfeldt 9780521879415
Booksplease Price: $106.68Shakespeare's poems, aside from the enduring appeal of the Sonnets, are much less familiar today than his plays, despite being enormously popular in his lifetime. This Introduction celebrates the... -
All Tomorrow's Parties: A Memoir by Rob Spillman 9780802126269
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $16.34Rob Spillman, the award-winning, charismatic cofounding editor of Tin House, has devoted his life to the rebellious pursuit of artistic authenticity. In All Tomorrow's Parties, he takes us on a... -
The Cambridge Introduction to Shakespeare's Poetry by Michael Schoenfeldt
RRP: $25.80Booksplease Price: $11.88Shakespeare's poems, aside from the enduring appeal of the Sonnets, are much less familiar today than his plays, despite being enormously popular in his lifetime. This Introduction celebrates the... -
Shakespeare's Politic Histories: The Italian Connection by John H. Cameron 9781032523095
RRP: $59.33Booksplease Price: $55.57This book posits that Shakespeare's First Tetralogy draws inspiration from the Italian "politic histories" of the early modern period. These works of history, influenced by the Roman historian... -
Play in Renaissance Italy Peter Burke (Emmanuel College, Cambridge) 9781509543434
RRP: $20.63Booksplease Price: $19.79From comic verse to practical jokes, pornography to satire, acting to acrobatics, the Renaissance witnessed the flowering of play in all its forms. In the first wide-ranging and accessible... -
Macrame: The Craft of Creative Knotting by Fanny Zedenius
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.14Fanny Zedenius gives this addictive craft a refreshing twist as she takes you through all the essentials, from everything you need to know to get started through to inspiration on how best to display... -
Japan - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture by Paul Norbury
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $13.56Don't just see the sights get to know the people. The Japanese people have always seen themselves as a nation uniquely apart. Their exquisite art forms and elegant culture, military prowess and... -
Titian'S Rape of Europa by Nathaniel Silver
RRP: $23.16Booksplease Price: $21.07Nathaniel Silver, William and Lia Poorvu Curator of the Collection, tells the acquisition story behind The Rape of Europa (1562), one of the most infl uential and iconic Renaissance paintings in... -
Bourdichon'S Boston Hours by Nicholas Herman 9781913645014
RRP: $23.16Booksplease Price: $21.07This absorbing book explores the crown jewel of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum's collection of rare books and manuscripts: Jean Bourdichon's Boston Hours. As court artist to King Francois I of... -
Tough Love: Amazon Encounters in the English Renaissance by Kathryn Schwarz 9780822326021 [USED COPY]
RRP: $121.26Booksplease Price: $30.50In Tough Love Kathryn Schwarz takes up a range of literary, historical, and theoretical texts in order to examine the relationship between Amazon myth and the social conventions that governed gender... -
Mystery Colouring - Classics by Number: Reveal iconic Disney characters with colour by number by Aurelia Bertrand 9782017276494
RRP: $21.92Booksplease Price: $16.36Colour by number and reveal 100 of the greatest Disney and Pixar animated movies! Start your journey through time with the unmissable Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Walt Disney's first animated... -
The Trials of Margaret Clitherow by Peter Lake 9781350049260
Booksplease Price: $39.40Thoroughly updated with newly discovered archival material, this second edition of The Trials of Margaret Clitherow demonstrates that the complicated and controversial life story of Margaret... -
Medieval Robots: Mechanism, Magic, Nature, and Art by E. R. Truitt
Booksplease Price: $29.94A thousand years before Isaac Asimov set down his Three Laws of Robotics, real and imagined automata appeared in European courts, liturgies, and literary texts. Medieval robots took such forms as...