Thames & Hudson
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Goodnight, Starry Night: Bedtime Poems Inspired by Works of Art
$19.95 Add to cartWritten by award-winning performance poet Joseph Coelho, Goodnight, Starry Night is a collection of fourteen poems that takes readers on a gentle journey into dreamland. Each poem is inspired by a cal… [more below]
- Author: Coelho, Joseph
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 050065333X
- Language: English
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The World According to David Hockney
$19.95 Add to cart“I’ve always been a looker . . . that’s what artists do.”
This anthology of quotations by the artist David Hockney follows in the successful format of The World According to series. Ranging across topi
- Series: The World According To… #6
- Author: Hockney, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0500027048
- Language: English
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Protest Art (Art Essentials)
$18.95 Add to cartA well-researched, concise guide to protest art, exploring what happens when artists join forces with radical political movements to foster change. The works and movements discussed in this book emerg
- Series: Art Essentials #20
- Author: Lack, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: June 25 2024
- ISBN10: 0500296685
- Language: English
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How Painting Happens (and Why It Matters)
$45.00 Add to cartPainting is an almost inconceivably ancient activity that remains vigorously alive in the twenty-first century. Every successful painting creates a new world, which we inhabit for as long as we care t
- Author: Gayford, Martin
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0500027420
- Language: English
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Black Artists Shaping the World: Picture Book Edition
$16.95 Add to cartFeaturing full-color reproductions of fourteen artworks and illustrations of the artists at work, this picture book is an ideal introduction to contemporary art for young children, and a fantastic too
- Author: Jackson, Sharna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0500653402
- Language: English
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Craxton’s Cats
$19.95 Add to cartA superbly illustrated account of one of the major figures of modern British painting’s passion for cats, written with personal knowledge of the artist. By concentrating on a single subject very dear
- Author: Lambirth, Andrew
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: October 08 2024
- ISBN10: 0500028044
- Language: English
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This Creative Life: Fashion Designers at Home
$55.00 Add to cartIn this lush, illustrated book for lovers of fashion and interior design, bestselling photographer and author Robyn Lea opens the door to the private spaces where some of the world’s top fashion desig
- Author: Lea, Robyn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1760764671
- Language: English
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The Girl and the Robot Heart
$18.95 Add to cartGracefully told by Neal Hoskins and featuring exquisite artwork by award-winning illustrator Monika Vaicenaviciene, The Girl and the Robot Heart is a beautiful exploration of what makes us human.
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- Author: Hoskins, Neal
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 22 2024
- ISBN10: 0500652899
- Language: English
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Citrus: A World History
$50.00 Add to cartCitrus traces the history of today’s global superfood from its cultivation in the ancient world from just a handful of original wild species, via Arab trade routes, the noble collectors of medieval E
- Author: Mabberley, David J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 050002636X
- Language: English
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The Secret Life of Stars: Astrophysics for Everyone
$22.95 Read moreWe all know the Sun, the powerhouse of our solar system, but what about Luyten’s Flare, the Rosino-Zwicky Object, or Chanal’s variable star? For those whose curiosity takes them far beyond Earth’s atm
- Author: Harvey-Smith, Lisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1760761583
- Language: English
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African Textiles: Color and Creativity Across a Continent
$34.95 Read moreThe traditional, handcrafted textiles of Africa are sumptuous, intricate, and steeped in cultural significance. Region by region, African Textiles covers, as no other volume has, the handmade textiles… [more below]
- Author: Gillow, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0500292213
- Language: English
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Cracking Animation: The Aardman Book of 3-D Animation
$40.00 Read moreFrom the creators of the wildly successful Wallace and Gromit films and Chicken Run, here is a practical guide to making your own 3-D (or stop-action) animation, a practice whose robust presence in co… [more below]
- Author: Lord, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 26 2015
- ISBN10: 0500291993
- Language: English
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World Architecture: The Masterworks
$50.00 Add to cartWill Pryce unveils a world of beauty and genius in this unparalleled, specially photographed survey of the world’s architectural master- pieces. More than 350 color photographs celebrate the finest bu… [more below]
- Author: Pryce, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 01 2011
- ISBN10: 0500342741
- Language: English
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Indigo: The Color That Changed the World
$75.00 Add to cartGloriously pieced together, much like the fine garments it portrays, this colorful book takes the reader on an international tour of indigo-colored textiles, presenting a huge swathe of remarkable clo
- Author: Legrand, Catherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 050051660X
- Language: English
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Empire of Death: A Cultural History of Ossuaries and Charnel Houses
$50.00 Add to cartIt is sometimes said that death is the last taboo, but it was not always so. For centuries, religious establishments constructed decorated ossuaries and charnel houses that stand as masterpieces of ar… [more below]
- Author: Koudounaris, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 24 2011
- ISBN10: 0500251789
- Language: English
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Crucial Interventions: An Illustrated Treatise on the Principles & Practice of Nineteenth-Century Surgery
$39.95 Add to cartThe nineteenth century saw major advances in the practice of surgery. In 1750, the anatomist John Hunter described it as “a humiliating spectacle of the futility of science”; yet, over the next 150 ye… [more below]
- Author: Barnett, Richard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 23 2015
- ISBN10: 0500518106
- Language: English
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Egyptian Mythology: A Traveler’s Guide from Aswan to Alexandria
$24.95 Add to cartJoin Egyptologist Garry J. Shaw on an entertaining tour up the Nile, through a beautiful and fascinating landscape populated with a rich mythology: the stories of Horus, Isis, Osiris, and their enemie
- Author: Shaw, Garry J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0500252289
- Language: English
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Red Carpet Oscars
$70.00 Read moreThe red carpet is so much more than fabulous gowns on famous people; it reflects the styles and values of each era and has become a platform to make social statements. Red Carpet Oscars presents over
- Author: Mulhearn, Dijanna
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1760763020
- Language: English
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How Banksy Saved Art History
$35.00 Add to cartFew would dispute that Banksy is the most famous urban artist in the world today. That he is also a perceptive art historian might come as a surprise to many. Taken together, the myriad memorable work
- Author: Grovier, Kelly
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0500027056
- Language: English
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American Geography
$55.00 Read moreWhen Magnum photographer Matt Black began exploring his hometown in California’s rural Central Valley–dubbed “the other California,” where one-third of the population lives in poverty–he knew what h
- Author: Black, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0500545359
- Language: English
