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The World of Ornament by David Batterham
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $31.61Discover a world of decorative ideas with this compendium of history's most elegant patterns and ornamental designs.The World of Ornament brings together the two greatest encyclopedic collections of... -
Pieter Bruegel. The Complete Works by Jurgen Muller
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $127.18The life and times of Pieter Bruegel the Elder (c. 1526/30-1569) were marked by stark cultural conflict. He witnessed religious wars, the Duke of Alba's brutal rule as governor of the Netherlands,... -
The Office of Good Intentions. Human(s) Work by Florian Idenburg
RRP: $105.00Booksplease Price: $71.38Immerse yourself with architects Florian Idenburg and LeeAnn Suen as they journey through a wide-ranging collection of the objects, systems, and buildings that have occupied the American office space... -
Koolhaas/Obrist. Project Japan. Metabolism Talks by Rem Koolhaas
RRP: $105.00Booksplease Price: $73.06"Once there was a nation that went to war, but after they conquered a continent their own country was destroyed by atom bombs... then the victors imposed democracy on the vanquished. For a group... -
Mary McCartney. Feeding Creativity by Mary McCartney 9783836589420
RRP: $84.00Booksplease Price: $54.05Mary McCartney is a photographer, filmmaker, TV cook and author. In Feeding Creativity she blends her passions for food and photography, cooking 60 of her favourite recipes for friends, family,... -
Logo Modernism by Jens Muller 9783836545303
RRP: $157.50Booksplease Price: $111.05Modernist aesthetics in architecture, art, and product design are familiar to many. In soaring glass structures or minimalist canvases, we recognize a time of vast technological advance which... -
Caravaggio. The Complete Works by Sebastian Schutze 9783836555814
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $126.04Caravaggio, or more accurately Michelangelo Merisi da Caravaggio (1571-1610), was always a name to be reckoned with. Notorious bad boy of Italian painting, the artist was at once celebrated and... -
Walt Disney’s Disneyland by Chris Nichols 9783836595131
RRP: $31.50Booksplease Price: $25.16Walt Disney dreamed for decades about opening the ultimate entertainment venue, but it wasn’t until the early 1950s that his handpicked team began to bring his vision to life. Together, artists,... -
Harry Benson. The Beatles by Harry Benson 9783836598187
RRP: $31.50Booksplease Price: $24.76In early 1964, photographer Harry Benson received a call from the photo editor of London’s Daily Express, who asked him to cover the Beatles’ trip to Paris. It was the beginning of a career-defining... -
Illustration Now 3 by Julius Wiedemann 9783836514873 [USED COPY]
RRP: $52.48Booksplease Price: $6.09This title includes pictures that worth a thousand words. It features the worldwide revival of the illustrator's art. The latest volume "Illustration Now!" presents a completely new selection of 150... -
The James Bond Archives. “No Time To Die” Edition by Paul Duncan
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $126.04“Bond, James Bond.” Since Sean Connery uttered those immortal words in 1962, the most dashing secret agent in the history of cinema has been charming and thrilling audiences worldwide. This... -
Chagall Ingo F. Walther 9783836527835
RRP: $31.50Booksplease Price: $25.39For Marc Chagall (1887-1985), painting was an intricate tapestry of dreams, tales, and traditions. His instantly recognizable visual language carved out a unique early 20th-century niche, often... -
100 Interiors Around the World by TASCHEN
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $33.68Making stops in North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia, this edition rounds up some of today's most exceptional and inspiring interiors across six continents. From rustic... -
Living in Mexico. 40th Anniversary Edition by Barbara & Rene Stoeltie
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $42.06South of the border, rich colors and woven textiles form a unique design aesthetic, crafted by the union of local Aztec and Mayan cultures and Spanish influences. Bold pigments and vivid patterns... -
Massimo Listri. The World’s Most Beautiful Libraries. 40th Ed. by Taschen
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $38.33From the mighty halls of ancient Alexandria to the coffered ceilings of the Morgan Library in New York, human beings have had a long, enraptured relationship with libraries. Like no other concept and... -
All-American Ads of the 40s by Jim Heimann 9783836588584
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $59.89At the beginning of the decade, America was at war. Patriotism was an integral part of everyday life, with the sentiment mirrored in advertising. As America emerged victorious out of the darkness of... -
Abstract Art by Dietmar Elger
RRP: $31.50Booksplease Price: $25.39Abstraction shook Western art to its core. In the early part of the 20th century, it refuted the reign of clear, indisputable forms and confronted audiences instead with vivid visual poems devoid of... -
The Art and Science of Ernst Haeckel. 40th Ed. by Rainer Willmann
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $38.33Ernst Haeckel (1834–1919) was a German-born biologist, naturalist, evolutionist, artist, philosopher, and doctor who spent his life researching flora and fauna from the highest mountaintops to the... -
Bu Pierre - Joseph Redoute the Complete Plates by Dr H Walter Lack
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $43.74Floral Masterpieces The finest floral treasures of Pierre-Joseph Redoute French flower painter Pierre-Joseph Redoute (1759-1840) devoted himself exclusively to capturing the diversity of flowering... -
Jean Marc Bourgery. Atlas of Human Anatomy and Surgery by Jean-Marie Le Minor
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $31.61We owe a great debt to Jean Baptiste Marc Bourgery (1797-1849) for his Atlas of Anatomy, which was not only a massive event in medical history, but also remains one of the most comprehensive and... -
Massimo Listri. Cabinet of Curiosities. 40th Ed. Antonio Paolucci 9783836593786
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $38.83The 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... -
Henri Matisse. Cut-outs. 40th Ed. by Xavier-Gilles Neret
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $42.06Toward the end of his monumental career as a painter, sculptor, and lithographer, an elderly, sickly Matisse was unable to stand and use a paintbrush for long. In this late phase of his life-he was... -
Great Escapes North America. The Hotel Book. 2021 Edition by TASCHEN
RRP: $105.00Booksplease Price: $81.59The USA is one of the most varied and fascinating countries in the world. Its areas of natural beauty such as the Pacific Coast, the Yosemite National Park, and Monument Valley are the stuff of great... -
King Tut. The Journey through the Underworld. 40th Ed. Sandro Vannini 9783836584234
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $38.33Buried in the 14th century BC but unearthed by Howard Carter in 1922, the objects entombed with Tutankhamun are an invaluable window into a long-extinct belief system. Seen today, they create an... -
Van Gogh. The Complete Paintings by Rainer Metzger
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $33.68Vincent van Gogh's story is one of the most ironic in art history. Today, he is celebrated the world over as one of the most important painters of all time, recognized with sell-out shows, feted... -
Max Ernst by Ulrich Bischoff 9783836595292
RRP: $31.50Booksplease Price: $24.76With unparalleled artistic originality Max Ernst (1891–1976) transformed everything he touched. By pushing the boundaries and breaking loose from the confined view of the culture of his time, he... -
Frida Kahlo. 40th Ed. by Luis-Martín Lozano 9783836594851
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $40.01Among the women artists who have transcended art history, none had a meteoric rise quite like Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (1907–1954). Her unmistakable face, depicted in over fifty extraordinary... -
domus 1940-1949 Charlotte & Peter Fiell 9783836593830
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $51.24Founded in 1928 as a “living diary” by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world’s most influential architecture and design journal. With style and... -
Stephen Wilkes. Day to Night Lyle Rexer 9783836592574
RRP: $126.00Booksplease Price: $85.16If you were to stand in one spot at an iconic location for 30 hours and simply observe, never closing your eyes, you still wouldn’t be able to take in all the detail and emotion found in a Stephen... -
domus 1950-1959 Charlotte & Peter Fiell 9783836593847
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $56.28Founded in 1928 as a “living diary” by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world’s most influential architecture and design journal. With style and... -
Mucha by Renate Ulmer 9783822885741 [USED COPY]
RRP: $14.68Booksplease Price: $2.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783822885741Author Renate UlmerFormat PaperbackPage Count 95Imprint Taschen GmbHPublisher Taschen GmbH -
George Herriman’s “Krazy Kat”. The Complete Color Sundays 1935–1944 Taschen 9783754401309
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $134.30The premise is simple: a black cat loves scheming a white mouse who incessantly throws bricks at the cat's head, which police dog Officer Pupp, secretly harboring a passionate love for the cat,... -
All-American Ads of the 80s by 9783836588614
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $59.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783836588614Format HardbackPage Count 608Imprint Taschen GmbHPublisher Taschen GmbHWeight(grams) 196g -
Living in Japan. 40th Anniversary Edition by Alex Kerr
RRP: $52.50Booksplease Price: $42.06So rich and unique is traditional Japanese architecture that it's nearly impossible to improve upon. Yet contemporary Japanese designers and architects keep finding fresh approaches to refurbish and... -
20th Century Classic Cars Phil Patton 9783836546157
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $33.68Time-travel through the Automobile Age with a collection that puts you in the driver's seat. 20th Century Classic Cars offers a lush visual history of the automobile, decade by decade, via 400-plus... -
Gerhard Richter by Klaus Honnef
RRP: $31.50Booksplease Price: $25.20An encounter with Gerhard Richter, the German artist who widened horizons in the relationship between painting and reality. From early photographic paintings, along with his famous RAF cycle, to late... -
The Alps 1900. A Portrait in Color by Agnes Couzy
RRP: $315.00Booksplease Price: $240.68"Nothing compares to the Alps" wrote the great French historian Jules Michelet in 1868. At the very heart of Europe, the gigantic Alpine mountain range includes some of the most grandiose... -
The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm by Noel Daniel
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $58.21From Snow White to Cinderella, Rapunzel to Rumpelstiltskin, the Brothers Grimm bequeathed a canon of stories which have become literary and childhood classics. The most widely read story collection... -
Dian Hanson’s: The History of Men’s Magazines. Vol. 2: From Post-War to 1959 by Dian Hanson
RRP: $105.00Booksplease Price: $81.59WWII was devastating to Europe, but the U.S. emerged with a robust economy. People who were encouraged to save every cent for the war effort now spent freely, including on magazines. The U.S. quickly... -
domus 1970–1979 by Charlotte & Peter Fiell 9783836593861
RRP: $73.50Booksplease Price: $56.28Founded in 1928 as a “living diary” by the great Milanese architect and designer Gio Ponti, domus has been hailed as the world’s most influential architecture and design journal. With style and...