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Fifty Hats That Changed the World

Fifty Hats That Changed the World

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Author: Design Museum Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 Everything around us is designed and the word 'design' has become part of our everyday experience. But how much do we...
Listen: On Music, Sound and Us

Listen: On Music, Sound and Us

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Author: Michel Faber Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 'I'm not here to change your mind about Dusty Springfield or Shostakovich or Tupac Shakur or synthpop. I'm here to change...
See/Saw: Looking at Photographs

See/Saw: Looking at Photographs

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Author: Geoff Dyer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 See/Saw is an illuminating history of how photographs frame and change our perspectives. Starting from single images by the world's most...
The Architecture Lover's Guide to Rome

The Architecture Lover's Guide to Rome

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Author: Elizabeth F Heath Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 176 Rome's architectural remains date as far back as the city's founding in the 8th century BCE. The primitive settlement that...
How to Paint Without a Brush: The Art of Red Hong Yi

How to Paint Without a Brush: The Art of Red Hong Yi

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Author: Red Hong Yi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 How to Paint Without a Brush introduces artist Red Hong Yi's creative process-the tools and methods she employs and the...
Casanova: The Seduction of Europe

Casanova: The Seduction of Europe

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Author: Frederick Ilchman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 344 A re-creation of the glorious and seductive visual world of eighteenth-century Europe through the life of one of its most notorious...
Lives of the Great Photographers

Lives of the Great Photographers

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Author: Juliet Hacking Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 In the history of photography, the lives of the major practitioners are as captivating and richly layered as the images they...
An Era Without Memories: Chinese Contemporary Photography on Urban

An Era Without Memories: Chinese Contemporary Photography on Urban

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Author: Jiang Jiehong Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 This brave and beautiful compendium of reflections on urban transformation is a must-have for photography aficionados and anyone with an interest...
Slab Serif Type: A Century of Bold Letterforms

Slab Serif Type: A Century of Bold Letterforms

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Author: Steven Heller Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Since being introduced in the 19th century, when they were considered the bastard cousins of more refined serif types, slab serif...
The Great Builders

The Great Builders

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Author: Kenneth Powell Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 The Great Builders surveys the careers of forty great architects whose engineering skills were crucial to their success. Sixteen nationalities and...
The History of Asian Art: A Global View

The History of Asian Art: A Global View

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Author: Deborah Hutton (The College of New Jersey) Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 392 A highly illustrated history of the diverse visual art produced across East Asia, South Asia and...
Punk Paradox: A Memoir

Punk Paradox: A Memoir

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Author: Greg Graffin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Greg Graffin is the lead vocalist and songwriter of Bad Religion, recently described as "America's most significant punk band." Since its...
Still Life with Remorse

Still Life with Remorse

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Author: Maira Kalman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 From the critically acclaimed artist, designer, and author of the bestsellers The Principles of Uncertainty, My Favorite Things, and Women Holding...
Rock Goes to College: The campus music scene that shaped a generation

Rock Goes to College: The campus music scene that shaped a generation

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Author: Paul Sexton Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 The hectic, hugely entertaining, and definitive story of the wonderful and entirely amateurish British university gig scene that launched the career...
The World of Minecraft

The World of Minecraft

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Author: Mojang AB Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Uncover the history of one of the most influential video games of all time in The World of Minecraft. Explore how...
Paul Gauguin's Intimate Journals

Paul Gauguin's Intimate Journals

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Author: Paul Gauguin Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A beautiful facsimile of the earliest English translation of Gauguin's frank and entertaining memoir, written just before he died, in which...
The Plant Kingdoms of Charles Jones

The Plant Kingdoms of Charles Jones

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Author: Sean Sexton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 First published in 1998, The Plant Kingdoms of Charles Jones is an exquisite visual feast for anyone who draws delight from...
Body Art

Body Art

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Author: Nicholas Thomas Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 208 Body art is the most intimate art form, linking the self, the senses, and the social and political. Today, in almost...
The British Surrealists

The British Surrealists

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Author: Desmond Morris Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 248 The lives, loves and works of key British Surrealists revealed by one of the last surviving members of this movement, bestselling...
Church Going: A Stonemason's Guide to the Churches of the British Isles

Church Going: A Stonemason's Guide to the Churches of the British Isles

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Author: Andrew Ziminski Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 416 Churches are many things to us - they are places of worship, vibrant community hubs and oases of calm reflection. To...
Arts of Southeast Asia

Arts of Southeast Asia

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Author: Fiona Kerlogue Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 A comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to the region's arts and culture The pagodas of Burma, the temples of Angkor, the great...
Eternal Flame: The Authorized Biography of The Bangles

Eternal Flame: The Authorized Biography of The Bangles

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Author: Jennifer Otter Bickerdike Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 416 The authorized biography of the quintessential '80s pop band The Bangles, who scored massive hits with "Manic Monday," Walk Like...
Hollywood: The Oral History

Hollywood: The Oral History

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Author: Sam Wasson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 768 Hollywood: The Oral History covers the history of Hollywood from the Silent era up to the 21st century. What makes this...
Exit Stage Left: The curious afterlife of pop stars

Exit Stage Left: The curious afterlife of pop stars

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Author: Nick Duerden Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 **INDEPENDENT BOOK OF THE MONTH** **GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE DAY** **FINANCIAL TIMES 'BEST SUMMER BOOKS 2022' PICK** 'Incredibly moving.' - Guardian...
The Disenlightenment: Politics, Horror, And Entertainment

The Disenlightenment: Politics, Horror, And Entertainment

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Author: David Mamet Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Great playwright and filmmaker, DAVID MAMET, just wrote an incredible new book, The Disenlightenment, Politics,...
Gregory Gatserelia: The Art of Interiors

Gregory Gatserelia: The Art of Interiors

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Author: Federica Sala Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 This book tells about the cosmopolitan life and career of Canadian-Lebanese Gregory Gatserelia, an architect, designer, collector, and art lover. Beirut...
Blues People

Blues People

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Author: LeRoi Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 In this essential and impassioned text, LeRoi Jones traces the intertwined development of blues and jazz music with the history of...
The Pride Atlas: 500 Iconic Destinations for Queer Travelers

The Pride Atlas: 500 Iconic Destinations for Queer Travelers

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Author: Maartje Hensen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 400 Combining immersive photography with expertly researched travel writing, this is the ultimate guidebook for LGBTQ+ travelers-whether you're planning your next getaway,...
Songs In The Key of MP3: The New Icons of the Internet Age

Songs In The Key of MP3: The New Icons of the Internet Age

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Author: Liam Inscoe-Jones Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 368 It's 2013. You're a teenager squinting at your laptop in the dead of night, flicking between iTunes and YouTube and PirateBay....
Bryan O'Sullivan :  A New Glamour

Bryan O'Sullivan : A New Glamour

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Author: Bryan O'Sullivan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 0 New York and London-based interior designer Bryan O'Sullivan creates spaces that mix modern and historical influences, resulting in luxuriously chic interiors...
A Summer Place: Living by the Sea

A Summer Place: Living by the Sea

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Author: Tricia Foley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 For this ode to summer living, noted designer and author Tricia Foley discusses how to create airy and relaxed homes, which...
Architecture For Culture: Rethinking Museums

Architecture For Culture: Rethinking Museums

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Author: Beatrice Grenier Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Architects have been reformulating the experience of the museum and art itself, transforming the museum's definition: The Louvre Abu Dhabi as...
The Blonds:  Glamour, Fashion, Fantasy

The Blonds: Glamour, Fashion, Fantasy

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Author: David Blond Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 264 If you've seen images of the biggest entertainers-Mariah Carey, Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry, Lil Kim, Britney Spears, Rihanna, J. Lo, or...
Come Fly with Me: Flying in Style

Come Fly with Me: Flying in Style

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Author: Jodi Peckman Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 144 A wistful love letter to the joys of flying and the fun, fashion, and glamor that go with it. Now, more...
STYLE: Photographs for Vogue

STYLE: Photographs for Vogue

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Author: Norman Parkinson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'Norman Parkinson will never go out of style' VOGUE Meet the man who invented style. Through his beautiful photographs for British,...
Shopping Lists: A Consuming Fascination

Shopping Lists: A Consuming Fascination

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Author: Ingrid Swenson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Some years ago, Ingrid Swenson began collecting found shopping lists from the same North London Waitrose. Enlightening and funny, fascinating, and...
Taylor Swift: Era by Era: The Unauthorized Biography (THE SUNDAY TIMES

Taylor Swift: Era by Era: The Unauthorized Biography (THE SUNDAY TIMES

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Author: Caroline Sullivan Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Celebrate the incredible career of pop music's biggest star in this sparkling, ten-week Sunday Times bestselling biography, fully up to date...
Design Monograph: Perriand

Design Monograph: Perriand

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Author: Dominic Lutyens Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 A design monograph series on the most remarkable architects, designers, brands and design movements of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, each...
Little Book of Rolex: The story behind the iconic brand

Little Book of Rolex: The story behind the iconic brand

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Author: Josh Sims Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Exquisite, timeless and enduring, Rolex is one of the most recognizable and sought-after luxury watch brands in the world. Established in...
Little Book of Givenchy: The story of the iconic fashion house

Little Book of Givenchy: The story of the iconic fashion house

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Author: Karen Homer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 'It's a fabulous thing to give life to fabric, to make something move well, the harmony of colour.' - Hubert de...
The Rejects: An Alternative History of Popular Music

The Rejects: An Alternative History of Popular Music

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Author: Jamie Collinson Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Imagine you've made it. You and your friends have hit the big time in music and you're going to be a...
Comic Sans: The Biography of a Typeface (The ABC of Fonts)

Comic Sans: The Biography of a Typeface (The ABC of Fonts)

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Author: Simon Garfield Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 Comic Sans is one of the most used and most reviled typefaces of the digital age. How was it made? How...
Ronald Moody: Sculpting Life

Ronald Moody: Sculpting Life

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Author: Ego Ahaiwe Sowinski Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Accompanying the exhibition at The Hepworth Wakefield from 22 June to 3 November 2024, this is the first major monograph...
Creative Struggle is Real: Stop procrastinating and start making

Creative Struggle is Real: Stop procrastinating and start making

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Author: Holly Blondin Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 152 This book is for innovators, design strategists and entrepreneurs and everyone who feels the pain of the struggle at some point...
MYLDN.: My London A Street View of London Life

MYLDN.: My London A Street View of London Life

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Author: Babycakes Romero Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Following on from his daily photo blog, renowned London street photographer Babycakes Romero brings you MYDLN. A Street View of London...
Get Changed: Finding the new you through fashion

Get Changed: Finding the new you through fashion

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Author: Kat Farmer Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 'Sick of all your clothes? How to detox your wardrobe and feel yourself again' - Metro 'Farmer's upbeat, no-nonsense guidance is...
Did I Say That Out Loud?: Notes on the Chuff of Life

Did I Say That Out Loud?: Notes on the Chuff of Life

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Author: Fi Glover Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'Joyous, wise, reassuring and laugh-out-loud funny. I love these two women so much.' Elizabeth Day 'I can say with full confidence...
Chappell Roan: The Ultimate Unofficial Midwest Princess Fan Book

Chappell Roan: The Ultimate Unofficial Midwest Princess Fan Book

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Author: Natty Kasambala Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 THE ULTIMATE CELEBRATION OF THE MIDWEST PRINCESS From hometown Missouri girl to the Midwest Princess and global FEMININOMENON we stan today,...