Non-Secondhand Books

The dazzling, provocative work of Jean-Michel Basquiat would come to define the vibrant New York art scene of the late '70s and early '80s. Punk, jazz, graffiti, hip-hop: his work...

Three unemployed slackers find themselves embroiled in an unusual dispute with their new neighbors: Carole and her weeping mother. When the shabby Carlisle intervenes, he incurs the wrath of their...

John and Naomi were childhood sweethearts- and then they grew up. Life took them on very different paths, but accidents will happen. When their two lives intersect again, they decide...

William Marshal, born about 1147, was the son of a minor lord who held the hereditary title of 'Marshal', or head of the king's security. He became a knight loyal...

A beautifully illustrated guide to the city and surrounding area Chichester is nestled beside the clear blue sea of Wittering's beaches and Chichester Harbour, a designated area of outstanding Natural...

Rarely seen outside royal collections and historic houses, European hardstone carving using stones such as amethyst, jasper and lapis lazuli, is a rich and intricate artform. Stunning decorative and vivid...

A lion, a tiger, a bear-oh my! Stack these favorite animals in any order. Try mixing and matching their heads and bodies for extra fun! This unique stacking puzzle promotes...

Super-size parenting advice courtesy of the Incredibles family in a humorous guide to raising super-duper kids, inspired by Disney and Pixar feature films The Incredibles and Incredibles 2. Filled with...

The sweets-loving elephant Ganesha and his mouse companion are back! And this time you'll meet Ganesha's family, too, as they race around the world in this adorable companion to the...

A gorgeous cookbook filled with 78 delicious cook-at-home Iranian American recipes from beloved mother-and-daughter duo Roya Shariat and Gita Sadeh. You will fall in love with Roya Shariat and her...

A rich, inclusive, contemporary, and global look at design diversity, past and present, through essays, interviews, and images curated by design educator and advocate Kaleena Sales. As the design industry...

Lunchtime is just as exciting as dinner in this delightful new cookbook that combines Meike Peters's inventive and craveable recipes with gorgeous photography. These 115 recipes are guaranteed to perk...

From Nancy Lawson, author of The Humane Gardener , a first-of-its-kind guide that takes readers on an insightful and personal exploration of the secret lives of animals and plants. Master...

Essays and stories to inspire us to nurture diverse, meaningful relationships with gardens and landscapes. "A garden, as Felix de Rosen suggests in this book, is not a place separate...

A guide to loving candles, living with candles, and using the magic of fragrance to help create beautiful spaces in your life. Discover the world of candles with Sir Candle...

Part of the Pocket Nature series, this petite volume features helpful tips for stargazing, plus thoughtful meditations related to stars, space, and the universe. In a cool palette with celestial...

A gorgeous hardcover time capsule of the emo music scene as it was from 1996 to 2006, featuring never-before-seen photographs and never-before-told stories from key emo musicians, photographers, and icons....

Press Here meets Eric Carle in a concept book that makes familiar ideas exciting and surprising. From the creative mind behind Circle Under Berry comes this deceptively simple concept book...

Celebrating everyday joys, this sweet set of notecards illustrated by Sacree Frangine will bring warmth and an artful touch to all types of correspondence.

Enjoy The Sweet Life and let your creativity flow with this painting and coloring book, part of a beautiful stationery and gift collection illustrated by best-friends-turned-creative-power-duo, Sacree Frangine. Featuring 20...

Offering veteran insight and friendly, actionable advice from two self-made women who have helmed four successful creative businesses, this practical guide to becoming a creative entrepreneur will speak to anyone...

In Japan, Kei plays Freeze Tag, while in Uganda, Daphine likes to jump rope. While the way they play may differ, the shared rhythm of their days-and this one world...

Rooted in ancient Hawaiian teachings, Island Wisdom takes readers beyond the surface of beautiful beaches and vacation living to gain a deeper understanding of the Hawaiian Islands. Native Hawaiian and...

Inspired by the groundbreaking work of W. E. B. Du Bois, this beautiful collection brings together an amazing roster of Black creative voices to honor, celebrate, and foster Black excellence....

In this fun, spirited, and visually rich cookbook from the beloved Zingerman's Bakehouse, here's the full gamut of recipes to mark life events, seasonal holidays, and celebrations, from birthdays and...

Inshallah you are all that is gentle and good. Inshallah you feel safe, like all children should. LIKE THE MOON LOVES THE SKY is Hena Khan's daily wish for her...

Unleash abominations, discover hidden spell words, and practice the dark art of colouring in the lines with this fiendishly clever colouring and activity book from artist Steven Rhodes. Here are...

Do you wear socks? If so, you'll love this book! Amusing and highly giftable, The Book of Socks is an illustrated miscellany all about socks. Through humorous text and quirky...

You may not realise it, but many essential therapeutic techniques can be accessed right in your own kitchen. In Mind Over Batter , licensed therapist and master baker Jack Hazan...

Cats have quite a few opinions, but with easy-to-follow instructions and helpful diagrams, this book will teach you how - and how not - to illicit approving purrs, mews, and...

Finding a moment in our busy lives to appreciate the sublime and expansive beauty of the natural world can be difficult. Wisdom of the Wild teaches us to seek connection...

When one act of kindness sparks another, anything is possible! As a girl searches for her lost dog, a simple act of generosity ripples into a wave of good deeds....

Twelve of National Geographic's most influential photographers offer striking images and expert commentary to bring awareness to the environmental crisis. With extinction looming over millions of species of plants and...

Line and Scribble do things differently. Line goes straight while Scribble wanders. Line walks a tightrope as Scribble bursts into fireworks. Line likes to draw with a ruler, and Scribble,...

Icons features colourful, graphic, illustrated portraits by Monica Ahanonu of 50 of the most admired women in the fields of music, politics, human rights, film, and more accompanied by short...

JANUARY 1 1958 Johnny Cash plays the first of many concerts at San Quentin State Prison, California. It had become traditional for the prison to stage a New Year's Day...

An allotment. 'A '10 pole' space about the size of a doubles tennis court for the growing of fruit and vegetables.' A health-giving, heart-filling miniature kingdom of carrots, courgettes and...

In this enchanting book, Rebecca Beattie - a Wiccan priestess who has practised witchcraft for over twenty years - takes us on an inspirational journey through the twists and turns...

'Digital technologies aren't just transforming every area of life; they're transforming us. This book couldn't be more timely.' Catherine Mayer, author of Good Grief . In a world full of...

Five billion years ago, this place was barely planet at all, more like a condensing cloud forming from debris that circled a fledgling star. Not a promising candidate, perhaps, for...

Radical Rest will argue that the national burnout we have all experienced in some form over the last few years is a symptom of a desperately unhealthy society. The solution...

WINNER OF THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR NATURE WRITING 2022 James Aldred's prize-winning lockdown diary of his summer in the New Forest, featuring a stunning new linocut cover by illustrator Nick...

Beginning on August 17, 1942, American heavy bomber crews of the Eighth Air Force took off for combat in the hostile skies over occupied Europe. The final price was staggering....

JANUARY 1 1958 Johnny Cash plays the first of many concerts at San Quentin State Prison, California. It had become traditional for the prison to stage a New Year's Day...

Financial Times - BEST BOOKS OF 2023 'And Then What ? is breathless and conversational - and all the more readable for that. But while her tone is down-to-earth, the...

This is the miracle of flight as you've never seen it before: the evolutionary story of life on the wing. A bird flits overhead. It's an everyday occurrence, repeated hundreds,...

Why don't eleven and twelve end in -teen? The rest of our counting system sits in neatly arithmetical sets of ten, so why do these two rulebreakers seem so at...

Tracing the shifts and moods of four seasons along Scotland's River Tweed, Andrew Douglas-Home weaves a story of a close relationship with nature and one of its most iconic denizens;...