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The Lives of Artists: Collected Profiles
Author: Calvin Tomkins Format: Multi-copy pack - 6 Volume Set Number of Pages: 1640 In 1959, Calvin Tomkins interviewed Marcel Duchamp for Newsweek, beginning his sixdecade-long career writing about art. He...
Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit and Glamour of an Icon
Author: Kate Andersen Brower Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 512 The first authorised biography of eternal legend Elizabeth Taylor. Known for her glamorous beauty, soap-opera personal life and magnetic screen...
The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and Hitler's first Mass-Murder Programme
Author: Charlie English Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of Hitler's war on modern art and the mentally ill. In...
When Marilyn Met the Queen: Marilyn Monroe's Life in England
Author: Michelle Morgan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 'England? It seemed to be raining the whole time . . . Or maybe it was me' MARILYN MONROE In July...
Living in Nature: Contemporary Houses in the Natural World
Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 An awe-inspiring collection of contemporary homes designed to foster a connection with the essential elements of landscape Living in Nature showcases...
Mickalene Thomas
Author: Mickalene Thomas Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 288 The first comprehensive monograph on Mickalene Thomas, a key figure in 21st-century contemporary art. Over the past two decades Mickalene Thomas...
Grief and Grievance: Art and Mourning in America
Author: Okwui Enwezor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 264 In recent years, the world has seen the rise of white nationalism in America and the tragic persistence of violence against...
Prime: Art's Next Generation
Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 The most exciting rising stars in contemporary art - who's who and what's next - featuring 107 artists born since 1980,...
Living in the Forest
Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 A spectacular collection of 50 magnificent contemporary houses across the globe, each built to exist harmoniously amid the trees Take a...
Great Women Painters
Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 348 A sumptuous survey of over 300 women painters and their work spanning almost five centuries Great Women Painters is a groundbreaking...
Guitar: The Shape of Sound (100 Iconic Designs)
Author: Ultan Guilfoyle Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 The 100 most iconic guitars from around the globe, from early modern beginnings to cutting-edge electric models The guitar is the...
Palaces of Revolution: Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court
Author: Simon Thurley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array...
Brutalist Britain: Buildings of the 1960s and 1970s
Author: Elain Harwood Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 Brutalist architecture is more popular now than it has ever been. Imposing and dramatic, with monolithic concrete exteriors, it forms an...
The Year Time Stopped: The Global Pandemic in Photos
Author: Christina Hawatmeh Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Curated by the founders of Scopio, a community-based image marketplace, a stunning and unforgettable visual history that captures the world's response...
Fresh Fly Fabulous: 50 Years of Hip Hop Style
Author: Elizabeth Way Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 On a hot summer night in August of 1973 DJ Kool Herc and his sister, Cindy, put on a 'back to...
Sellout: The Major-Label Feeding Frenzy That Swept Punk, Emo, and Hardcore (1994-2007)
Author: Dan Ozzi Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 464 NATIONAL BESTSELLER AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR "Ozzi's reporting is strong, balanced and well told...a worthy successor to its...
The Monster Book of Manga Creatures and Characters Coloring Book
Author: Estudio Joso Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 80 A collection of eye-catching images to color that capture the diversity of the manga universe and the unique personalities of its...
The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and Hitler's first Mass-Murder Programme
Author: Charlie English Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of Hitler's war on modern art and the mentally ill. In...
The Making of HBO's House of the Dragon
Author: Insight Editions Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 Discover the filmmaking secrets behind HBO and Sky's House of the Dragon! Witness the genesis of a Targaryen dynasty with this...
Later ... With Jools Holland: 30 Years of Music, Magic and Mayhem
Author: Mark Cooper Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 448 'You never knew what you were going to be confronted with when you went on Later...' Nick Cave 'Later... is a...
Medical Grade Music
Author: Steve Davis Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 No-one, least of all Steve Davis and Kavus Torabi themselves, expected the six-time former World Snooker champion and a British-Iranian underground...
100 20th-Century Houses
Author: Twentieth Century Society Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 This illuminating book, redesigned and updated for this brand-new edition, is a fascinating insight into Britain's built heritage and the...
The McCartney Legacy: Volume 1: 1969-73
Author: Allan Kozinn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 720 In this first of a groundbreaking multivolume set, THE MCCARTNEY LEGACY, VOL 1: 1969-73 captures the life of Paul McCartney in...
Like Punk Never Happened: New expanded edition
Author: Dave Rimmer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 A story of money, sex, stardom, screaming fans and forgotten ideals, Like Punk Never Happened is Dave Rimmer's witty, authoritative, fast-moving...
Truly Madly: Vivien Leigh, Laurence Olivier and the Romance of the Century
Author: Stephen Galloway Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 A sweeping and heartbreaking Hollywood biography about the passionate, turbulent marriage of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh. A New York Times...
Thomas Ades: Full of Noises: Conversations with Tom Service
Author: Thomas Ades Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Thomas Ades is feted from Los Angeles to London, from New York to Berlin, as the musician who has done more...
The Eighth: Mahler and the World in 1910
Author: Stephen Johnson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Thrilling.' - John Banville, Guardian The Eighth Symphony was going to be different from anything Mahler had ever done before: it...
Present Tense: A Radiohead Compendium
Author: Barney Hoskyns Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 'Present Tense is an anthology to savour . . . giving you as sharp a portrait of this unknowable band as...
Oh Sh*t... What Now?: Honest Advice for New Graphic Designers
Author: Craig Oldham Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 128 So you've graduated. What now? Where do you live? Can you afford to live? How can you make money doing design?...
Miss Aluminium: ONE OF THE SUNDAY TIMES' 100 BEST SUMMER READS OF 2020
Author: Susanna Moore Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 'I was self-invented, adapting myself minute by minute, a girl on the run. And yes, built for speed.' At seventeen, Susanna...
Her Again: Becoming Meryl Streep
Author: Michael Schulman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 Her Again is an intimate look at the artistic coming-of-age of the greatest actress of her generation, from the homecoming float...
Gustav Mahler: Letters to his Wife
Author: Gustav Mahler Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 496 Alma Mahler-Werfel was one of the most fascinating and ambivalent of twentieth-century women. Her book Gustav Mahler: Memories and Letters (1940)...
Bessie Smith: A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK
Author: Jackie Kay Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'The most vivid evocation of Bessie Smith I have ever read' - Ian Carr, BBC Music '[Bessie Smith] showed me the...
A New Heaven: Harry Christophers and The Sixteen Choral conversations with Sara Mohr-Pietsch
Author: Harry Christophers Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 The Sixteen have become a household name. They are the Voices of Classic FM, and stars of the BBC Four series...
The Dress: 100 Iconic Moments in Fashion
Author: Megan Hess Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 From Ms Hepburn's elegant black shift to Lady Gaga's meat gown, The Dress relives the marvellous and unforgettable dresses of fashion:...
Moulin Rouge! The Musical: The Story of the Broadway Spectacular
Author: David Cote Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A glittering backstage pass to Moulin Rouge! The Musical and itsjourney to Broadway, with contributions from cast and crew, interviews with...
Bold, Colorful Interiors
Author: Anthony Baratta Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 The first solo book by celebrated interior designer Anthony Baratta, Decorate Happy showcases Baratta's preppy-chic style in a pattern-filled guide to...
Be More Drag: Life Hacks and Tips from the Queens and Kings of the Catwalk
Author: Brandi Amara Skyy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Drag is a world of larger-than-life personalities, glamorous looks, and attitude to die for. When you feel lacking in confidence,...
Serving The Servant: Remembering Kurt Cobain
Author: Danny Goldberg Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 304 In early 1991, top music manager Danny Goldberg agreed to take on Nirvana, a critically acclaimed new band from the underground...
Beyonce
Author: Tshepo Mokoena Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Beyonce is not simply a pop sensation. She is a cultural phenomenon empowering the oppressed and dispossessed, challenging white privilege and...
The Weakness in Me: The Selected Lyrics of Joan Armatrading
Author: Joan Armatrading Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Since the release of her debut album Whatever's For Us in 1972, Joan Armatrading has, across a fifty-year career, traversed styles...
Snap + Share: Transmitting Photographs from Mail Art to Social Networks
Author: Clement Cheroux Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Social media isn't just changing the way we interact with each other; it's influencing our culture and redefining what art is....
In Good Hands: The Making of a Modern Conductor
Author: Alice Farnham Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 320 Writing with refreshing passion, and with her own personal story at its heart,Alice Farnham sets out to explore what it means...
Starlight Wood: Walking back to the Romantic Countryside
Author: Fiona Sampson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'A nourishing, occasionally provoking hybrid of group biography, cultural criticism and travelogue that seeks to restore to Romanticism its radicalism, and...
Queer Maximalism x Machine Dazzle
Author: Elissa Auther Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Machine Dazzle is the much-in-demand designer and artist behind popular cabaret, drag, and performance stars such as Taylor Mac and transgender...
The Art of Lightyear
Author: Disney Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 This vibrant volume is an exclusive look behind the scenes of Disney and Pixar's original feature film Lightyear. The Art of Lightyear...
Nature: Collaborations in Design
Author: Caitlin Condell Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 An exploration of the ways in which designers are striving to transform our relationship with the natural world. Designers today are...
Pink Flamingos and the Yellow Pages
Author: Bob Hambly Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 Why are wedding dresses white? And what is the Ketchup and Mustard Theory? The answers always come back to colour. Colour...