Art and Design

Author: Jonathan Elphick Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Jonathan Elphick tells the remarkable story of the development of bird art through the centuries. The book features early, skilfully executed...

Author: Jennifer Haslam Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 The properties showcased include: renovated Victorian homes in leafy Highgate; Italian summer houses; New York retreats and Australian new builds. Their...

Author: William Eggleston, III Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 80 In April 1979, a book of 15 color photographs by William Eggleston was published in a limited edition of twenty....

Author: Tom Shone Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Impeccably designed, and copiously illustrated with more than two hundred stills and behind-the-scenes images, this is the definitive celebration of one...

Author: Merel Kokhuis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Aimed at current bachelor's degree students, recent graduates and professionals looking for a specialisation, Masterclass: Graphic Design provides an in-depth overview...

Author: Roger Ballen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 This new and expanded edition of Roger Ballen's widely acclaimed 1979 photobook Boyhood features new and unpublished images taken by the...

Author: Richard Poulin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 408 The first major publication on the life and work of America's celebrated mid-century modern graphic designer. Rudolph de Harak (1924-2002) is...

Author: Chris van Uffelen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Whether strict and orthogonal or undulating and curved, whether rough and natural or polished and elegant... Wood is nature's greatest...

Author: Ralf Beil Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 Music videos are signs of their times, integral parts of their contemporary culture, available worldwide, produced worldwide - a nucleus of...

Author: Brad Walls Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 In Pools From Above, aerial photographer Brad Walls captures the unexpected beauty, curves, hues and textures of unique aquatic architecture from...

Author: Vincenzo Paolillo Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 These are the section headings in this book, which gathers together Paolillo's splendid underwater photographs. Shoals of fish snaking their way...

Author: Patrick Jullien Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 560 The first catalogue raisonne of a leading artist of the Cubist movement. Raymond Duchamp-Villon (1876-1918) was born in Eure, in the...

Author: Giorgio Terruzzi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 From the first championship, won by Nino Farina with his Alfa and his famous cigar between his lips, to Hamilton's heroic...

Author: Doris Schattschneider Format: Book Number of Pages: 64 Mysterious and mathematical at once, the magical visual world of Dutch artist M.C. Escher (1898-1972) has captivated scientists and scholars and...

Author: Luke Edward Hall Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 This flamboyant, nostalgic volume oozes young English artist Luke Edward Hall's trademark whimsical, eclectic style. His Cotswolds cottage and studio...

Author: Gerry Badger Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 A compelling social and cultural history of Britain since the Second World War, showing how photographers have depicted the country over...

Author: Michael Webb Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Building Community is an in-depth, wide-ranging survey of contemporary apartment buildings, not as raw canvases for interior decoration but as a...

Author: Anna Yudina Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 A spectacular global survey of the new buildings merging architecture and nature to transform our cities for a sustainable future. Concrete...

Author: Paul Gorman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 A celebration of a graphic design genius, published to mark what would have been his 80th birthday. The Wild World of...

Author: Marco Livingstone Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 A fully updated edition of the most comprehensive illustrated survey of the life and work of Peter Blake, one of Britain's...

Author: Paul McNeil Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 A fabulous typographic exploration of the letter forms and typography of one of Europe's leading design studios. Letters from M/M (Paris)...

Author: Ian Haydn Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 A Chronology of Film presents a fresh perspective on the medium by taking a purely chronological approach to its history,...

Author: The Duchess of Cambridge Patron of the National Portrait Gallery Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 168 A unique collective portrait of the United Kingdom during the national lockdown of...

Author: Louise Rytter Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 'When times are hard, fantasy and escapism are crucial' Alexander McQueen Having grown up in London's East End, Alexander McQueen left...

Author: Marwa al-Sabouni Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Marwa al Sabouni was a little-known architect, living in battle-ravaged Homs, unable to practice her profession as the buildings and the...

Author: Nicholas Thomas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 A timely re-examination of European engagements with indigenous art and the presence of indigenous art in the contemporary art world. The...

Author: Suzy Menkes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 720 From Azzedine Alaia, Cristobal Balenciaga, and Coco Chanel to Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Laurent, and Vivienne Westwood, more than a century's...

Author: Dominic Bradbury Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Norway-based Canadian architect Todd Saunders' unique approach, set in some of the most remote locations on earth, splices modern sculptural forms...

Author: Amber Creswell Bell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 Dean's symbolically charged compositions of contemplative stillness and explosive action see humans intimately immersed in their surroundings: submerged in water,...

Author: Adriana Picker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A compendium of floral wonder from botanical artist Adriana Picker, Petal: The World of Flowers Through an Artist's Eye reveals the...

Author: Nicholas Goodden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 96 Want to turn your simple snaps into something extra special? How To Take Amazing Photos is like having a creative director...

Author: Graham Hancock Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 LEGO (R) Heroes is a collection of twelve remarkable stories about everyday heroes using the LEGO (R) system in unique ways...

Author: Maureen Footer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 The history of Dior as seen through the mythical Parisian address of 30, avenue Montaigne, home to the House's headquarters and...

Author: Jacques Chassaing Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 The definitive book on the creations, career, and legacy of one of the world's greatest sneaker designers. Often called the father...

Author: Jason Edwards Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 411 Icebergs to Iguanas is a collection of Jason Edwards' treasured National Geographic images and memories enlightened with behind-the-scenes stories, fascinating captions...

Author: Megan Hess Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Megan Hess: The Little Black Dress is an illustrated love story about fashion's most enduring and chic uniform, celebrating the designers,...

Author: Beata Heuman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 The highly anticipated debut monograph from one of today's leading designers championing playful, original interiors infused with Scandinavian flair. Swedish-born, London-based...

Author: Amy Whitaker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, exploded into the art space last year, no doubt because Beeple (a digital artist) sold his NFT...

Author: Martina Mondadori Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 The world's leading authorities on fashion and design celebrate the 60th anniversary of YSL's first runway presentation with a lexicon that...

Author: Leah Broad Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 'Magnificent.' - Kate Mosse'Riveting.' - Antonia Fraser 'Wonderful.' - Claire Tomalin 'Splendid.' - Miranda Seymour Ethel Smyth (b.1858): Famed for her...

Author: Jerry Scott Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Featuring the award-winning combination of Jerry Scott's trademark humour and Jim Borgman's brilliant line art, Zits is the perfect comic for...

Author: Gaelin Rosenwaks Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 For centuries, we have been fascinated by the sperm whale - the world's largest toothed predator. Now you can experience an...

Author: Sean Smith Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Adele touches the hearts of millions of people who love her for her music and share the real and honest emotion...

Author: Taku Satoh Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 The Japanese phrase 'hodo-hodo' originates in ancient times. When contemporary designer Taku Satoh applies it to his work, it means 'just...

Author: Hannah Dale Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 120 A delightful gift book filled with the adorable animal paintings of Hannah Dale, creator of the immensely popular Wrendale Designs. This...

Author: Brian Baumgartner Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 464 New York Times Bestseller "The ultimate behind-the-scenes account." -Washington Post "The definitive history of the landmark TV show." -USA Today Join...

Author: Francesc Zamora Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 An in-depth review of the latest trends in residential interior designs from internationally renowned architects and designers, showcasing 150 full-color profiles...

Author: Twentieth Century Society Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A showcase of Britain's most significant shops throughout the twentieth century and beyond. 100 20th-Century Shops is a fascinating insight...