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Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 An A to Z of video games - 300 entries showcasing the most influential and celebrated games, consoles, publishers, and more...

Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 A richly illustrated celebration of the world's oceans and seas through art, history, oceanography, marine biology, and culture The latest instalment...

Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 A stunning, stylish, and authoritative A-Z celebration of the 500 greatest names in men's fashion - an unprecedented guide. The Men...

'The fashion bible.' - Vogue Phaidon' iconic global bestseller The Fashion Book takes a fresh look at the fashion world and the people who created and inspired it. Spanning almost...

Presenting a more expansive and inclusive history of sculpture, Great Women Sculptors surveys the work of more than 300 trailblazing artists from over 60 countries, spanning 500 years from the...

This deep dive into graphic design history presents the work of more than 400 designers across 33 countries and 5 continents, with work dating back to the 14th century. Reimagined...

Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 An inspiring collection of 50 spectacular houses built almost entirely from glass Glass Houses presents 50 stunning architect designed homes that...

From Coastal to Contemporary, Maximal to Mediterranean, Tailored to Textured, this inspirational lookbook guides beginners and enthusiasts alike through the most timeless interior design styles of the last century. Learn...

Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 A visual celebration of Christmas, from religious beginnings to festive cultural touchstones - a book to treasure This book is a...

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...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: heavy;A landmark reference work from one of the world's most prestigious art publishers, The 20th Century Art Book presents an...

Author: Phaidon Editors Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 The essential survey showcasing the work of more than 300 modern and contemporary artists born or based in Latin America Latin...

Author: Jean-Louis CohenBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press., 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsFrom one of the most accomplished historians of twentieth-century architecture and urbanism, comes the history of architecture.

An exploration of the beauty and essence of Japanese design through 300 objects: from everyday items, to iconic fashion and furniture.

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: Some pencil underlining.In the mid-nineteenth century, Charles Baudelaire turned his razor-sharp critical eye upon the teeming spectacle of Parisian modernity, producing a...

Author: EH Gombrich Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 1064 'Anyone looking for the most readable survey of the history of art from the [sic] cave paintings to the 20th century...

The inclusion of text in works of art was a revolutionary creative advancement of the twentieth century, with artists subverting traditional conceptions of 'art' and 'writing.' Younger generations of artists...

Japan style is an aesthetic recognizable to everyone: a beautifully displayed flower, an elegant piece of calligraphy, or a simple rock garden, yet it is also difficult to define. Written...

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,...

An accessible A-Z guide to best contemporary art made since 2000

The presence of video in contemporary art has never been more ubiquitous than it is today. At a time when moving images have saturated daily life to an unprecedented degree,...

Author: Dominic Bradbury Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 448 A groundbreaking global survey of the finest mid-20th-century homes - in a great, new, classic edition. A fascinating collection of more...

Author: Paul JoannidesBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press., 1993Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Tanned edges, some bumps to DJ.This authoritative art history volume presents a comprehensive study...

Author: Catherine AtthillBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative volume, Phaidon Book Of The Opera: A Survey Of 780 Operas From 1597, presents an exhaustive...

"A leaking can of paint in hand, the artist strolls out of the gallery and drifts aimlessly through the city, leaving a trail of colour as he goes. So what...

Author: Robert ChambersBinding: HardbackPublished: WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, 1844Condition:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Rare first edition in...

Author: Elizabeth RothensteinBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon Press Ltd, 1945Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: small cipping on jacketThis compelling volume presents a...

Denys Lasdun (1914-2001) was one of Britain's most eminent architects, whose career spans the entire period of Modernism in British architecture. His notable buildings include the Royal College of Physicians...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn the definitive concluding volume of his landmark five-part series, Harold Evans — legendary editor of *The Sunday Times*, London — presents a masterclass...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodAt the intersection of clarity, craft, and journalistic rigour stands Newsman's English, the first volume in Harold Evans's landmark five-part series on Editing and Design...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew scholars have illuminated the world of Renaissance art with the precision and passion of Bernard Berenson, and The Italian...

'An uncommonly intelligent guide through 4,000 years of spaces and buildings.' - San Francisco Chronicle Back in print, an elegant presentation of stunning and inspiring architectural drawings from antiquity to...

An insightful exploration that unveils the lesser-known dimensions of this legendary writer and her legacy, revealing the cultural icon's profound impact as a visionary editor who helped define an important...

Author: Cath Caldwell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 Editorial Design: Digital and Print is a comprehensive guide to the traditional and digital skills that a designer will need for...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis authoritative reference work presents a comprehensive overview of silver, from its historical significance...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: pages can have minimal notes and/or underlining in grey leadOne of the most radical and transformative movements in the history...

As the knowledge economy takes shape, editors face many challenges. Technology is transforming publishing, text is losing out to graphics, and writing is distorted by cliche, hype and spin. More...

Author: Salma Hage Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 On the shores of the eastern Mediterranean and a gateway to the Middle East, Lebanon has long been regarded as having...

Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Worn/faded - no tears. Page Condition: Good. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Good. At the heart of twentieth-century literary culture stood a quiet revolution —...

A comprehensive look at the thought-provoking, eye-catching and mind-expanding work of this visionary West Coast artist.

Author: Douglas FraserBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1969Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerEssays in the History of Art Presented to Rudolf Wittkower / Essays in the History of Architecture Presented...

Author: HAVERKAMP-BEGEMANN, EgbertBinding: HardbackPublished: Phaidon, 1975Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis volume is part of the Corpus Rubenianum Ludwig Burchard series, focusing on the works of...