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Why is art full of naked people?: & other vital questions about art
Artists ask questions when they make art - and viewers ask questions when they look at art. This gently provocative book provides an engaging way for young people to start...
Collaboration: A Potential History of Photography
A new, revolutionary history of photography from a stellar team of writers and thinkers that challenges all existing narratives by focusing on the complex collaborations between photographer and subject. Collaboration...
White Houses
This survey presents the most striking, innovative and unusual white houses by contemporary architects spanning the globe from Asia to the Americas, showcasing inspirational residential projects by established and emerging...
Why Fashion Matters
Faster than anything else, what we wear tells the story of who we are or who we want to be. Yet even as fashion touches the lives of each and...
Calling the Shots: A Queer History of Photography
An accessible, inspirational and engaging introductory survey of LGBTIQ+ photography, as told through the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London. Drawing on one of the oldest and largest...
Building for Hope: Towards an Architecture of Belonging
Marwa al Sabouni was a little-known architect, living in battle-ravaged Homs, unable to practice her profession as the buildings and the lives around her and across Syria were reduced to...
Led By Donkeys: Adventures in Art, Activism and Accountability
Five years of lies and hypocrisy. Four activists holding power to account. One book showing how they did it - and why they're not done yet. 'Not funny' Liz Truss...
Survival Notes: Life Lessons from Contemporary Artists
'Talent alone isn't enough. Education is important' Tracey Emin 'Don't make art for the purpose of a career or success: make art because it is an unstoppable obsession' Shirin Neshat...
The D-Day Atlas: Anatomy of the Normandy Campaign
A vivid re-creation of the D-Day invasion and its aftermath, told through detailed maps, authoritative text by a noted military historian and contemporary photographs. This powerful study chronicles the evolution...
Versailles from the Sky
For the first time ever, Thomas Garnier - official photographer of the Palace of Versailles - reveals a secret the chateau has harboured for centuries: its extraordinary beauty when seen...
Esther Mahlangu: To Paint is in My Heart
A captivating exploration of the life and work of the iconic South African artist Esther Mahlangu, one of the great innovators of Pan-African Contemporary Art. 'Esther Mahlangu is one of...
Wit & Wisdom of Coco and Karl
Immerse yourself in the wit and wisdom of Coco and Karl: two elegant collections of the legendary designers' maxims on style, creativity and life. Chic, sharp and always on point,...
500 Years Later: An Oral History of Final Fantasy VII
A thrilling deep dive into the creation of the revered PlayStation RPG. Comprising over thirty interwoven voices, this beautifully produced book offers unprecedented insight into the craft and ambition behind...
Coco Chanel: An Essence of Mystery
An updated authorized edition of Isabelle Fiemeyer's literary biography of Coco Chanel, which demystifies the legendary designer's life. Coco Chanel was an emancipated fashion revolutionary. Raised by nuns in an...
Coco Chanel: An Essence of Mystery
An updated authorized edition of Isabelle Fiemeyer's literary biography of Coco Chanel, which demystifies the legendary designer's life. Coco Chanel was an emancipated fashion revolutionary. Raised by nuns in an...
James Hall on The Self-Portrait
Excerpts from art critic, historian, lecturer and broadcaster James Hall's lively and comprehensive cultural history of self-portraiture, including such artists as Durer, Gentileschi, Van Gogh and Kahlo. Surprising, questioning, challenging,...
The 1980s: Image of a Decade
Travel back in time with this era-defining book. Start with the exuberance of graffiti, breakdancing and boom boxes on the subway, the beeps and bloops of new electronic game consoles,...
Notebooks: With an introduction by Kay Syrad
A new selection from Philip Hughes' unpublished notebooks going back over twenty-five years. In an astonishing collection of twenty-seven notebooks created over a quarter of a century, Philip Hughes has...
Karl Lagerfeld: A Life in Houses
The first publication dedicated to Karl Lagerfeld's glamorous homes, known for their eclectic interiors, ranging from the Art Deco to the ultramodern. While Karl Lagerfeld was famous for being at...
The Colour of Clothes: Fashion and Dress in Autochromes 1907-1930
The story of photography's first practicable colour process is also the story of fashion as it evolved from the Edwardian era to the newfound fluidity and freedom of the 1920s....
Extinctions: How Life Survives, Adapts and Evolves
A journey through the great mass-extinction events that have shaped our Earth. In this vast sweep of our Earth's history, Michael Benton brings the deep past to life as never...
The African Gaze: Photography, Cinema and Power
An accessible yet critical introduction to African photography and cinema from the mid-20th century to the present day. The African Gaze is a comprehensive exploration of postcolonial and contemporary photography...
Those Passions: On Art and Politics
'The decade's most stimulating art book' Financial Times A Guardian History Book of the Year 'For those, though, who relish brilliant analysis of painting - as well as former students...
Those Passions: On Art and Politics
'The decade's most stimulating art book' Financial Times A Guardian History Book of the Year 'For those, though, who relish brilliant analysis of painting - as well as former students...
Yves Saint Laurent Inside Out: A Creative Universe Revealed
A Financial Times Book of the Year: An intimate exploration of Yves Saint Laurent's creative world, captured by photographer - and son of the couturier's right-hand woman, Anne-Marie Munoz -...
Yves Saint Laurent Inside Out: A Creative Universe Revealed
A Financial Times Book of the Year: An intimate exploration of Yves Saint Laurent's creative world, captured by photographer - and son of the couturier's right-hand woman, Anne-Marie Munoz -...
Venice: City of Pictures
A Sunday Times Art Book of the Year A visual journey through five centuries of the city known for centuries as 'La Serenissima' - a unique and compelling story for...
The Art Museum in Modern Times
The National Portrait Gallery, the National Gallery and the Royal Academy all saw either radical architectural interventions or rethinks of their mission under Charles Saumarez Smith's leadership, making him uniquely...
Tom Stuart-Smith: Drawn from the Land
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Landscape architect and designer Tom Stuart-Smith began his practice in London in 1998. Known for contrasting built forms with naturalistic planting, he has designed gardens, parks and landscapes in Europe,...
Francis Bacon: A Self-Portrait in Words
A new selection of letters, statements and interviews reveal the preoccupations, thoughts and ideas of Francis Bacon, one of the 20th century's most influential and important artists. The documents selected...
Francis Bacon: A Self-Portrait in Words
A new selection of letters, statements and interviews reveal the preoccupations, thoughts and ideas of Francis Bacon, one of the 20th century's most influential and important artists. The documents selected...
The Sartorial Travel Guide
This essential travel guide distils a decade of style expert Simon Crompton's experiences travelling the world to meet and advise the finest menswear producers and artisans, providing everything the modern...
Tiger, Tiger
Following a fight in a pub, a young Welshman becomes inadvertently involved in a chain of murders that split the community and push him to his own personal limits. The...
A Season in the West
The book titled A Season in the West by the author Piers Paul Read. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Write On: Occasional Essays
Novelist, critic, lecturer, reviewer, man-about-conferences, David Lodge, as both analyst and practitioner, is one of our foremost experts in the forms of fiction. He is also an uncommonly sympathetic and...
Trial by Fire
The book titled Trial by Fire by the author Frances Fyfield. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
A Question of Guilt
The book titled A Question of Guilt by the author Frances Fyfield. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Murder at Manassas
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Harrison Raines is a witness to the very first battle between the Union and Confederate armies. But he is also the last person to see a Federal officer alive before...
The Motivation Myth
From Inc.com's most popular columnist, a counterintuitive--but highly practical--guide to finding and maintaining the motivation to achieve great things. From Inc.com's most popular columnist, a counterintuitive--but highly practical--guide to finding...
The Princess and the Dragon
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The book titled The Princess and the Dragon by the author Roberto Pazzi. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Mindful Therapist: A Clinician's Guide to Mindsight and Neural
An integrated state of mindful awareness is crucial to achieving mental health. Daniel J. Siegel, an internationally recognized expert on mindfulness and therapy, reveals practical techniques that enable readers to...
White Corridor
The unthinkable has happened at London s Peculiar Crimes Unit. n the bitter depths of winter, a key member of staff has been found murdered, and everyone who works there...
The Tale of Murasaki
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The book titled The Tale of Murasaki by the author Liza Dalby (C/O Curtis Brown Ltd). This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Past Imperfect
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The book titled Past Imperfect by the author Margaret Maron. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Complete Henry Bech: Introduction by Malcolm Bradbury
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From a master of American letters and the author of the acclaimed Rabbit series comes his charming Henry Bech stories-collected in one volume for the first time, and featuring a...
The Love Affair as a Work of Art
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The book titled The Love Affair as a Work of Art by the author Dan Hofstadter. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Oliver Twist & Me: The True Story of Charles Dickens's best-loved
**SHORTLISTED FOR THE JAMES TAIT BLACK BIOGRAPHY PRIZE** "Idiosyncratic and entertaining," Sunday Times "A fascinating family and social history," Catherine Taylor, author of The Stirrings: A Memoir in Northern Time...
The Dilemmas of Working Women: 'Will rattle your brain and heart'
The classic Japanese bestseller published in English for the very first time - a darkly funny and relatable book portraying the lives of five women 'Witty, wise and thought-provoking' Cecelia...