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Designing Modern Japan

Designing Modern Japan

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Author: Sarah Teasley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 From cars to cameras, design from Japan is ubiquitous. So are perceptions of Japanese design, from calming, carefully crafted minimalism to...
The Art of Strange World

The Art of Strange World

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Author: Juan Pablo Reyes Lancaster Jones Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 The Art of Disney highlights the stunning artwork from the film's creation - including character designs, storyboards, colour...
Berkmann's Pop Miscellany: Sex, Drugs and Cars in Swimming Pools

Berkmann's Pop Miscellany: Sex, Drugs and Cars in Swimming Pools

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Author: Marcus Berkmann Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Marcus Berkmann was for many years the pop critic of the Spectator, waiting like most freelances to get fired. He's also...
Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright

Plagued by Fire: The Dreams and Furies of Frank Lloyd Wright

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Author: Paul Hendrickson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 624 Frank Lloyd Wright has long been known as a rank egotist who held in contempt almost everything aside from his own...
Be More Drag: Life Hacks and Tips from the Queens and Kings of the Catwalk

Be More Drag: Life Hacks and Tips from the Queens and Kings of the Catwalk

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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,...
LEGO Heroes: LEGO (R) Builders Changing Our World-One Brick at a Time

LEGO Heroes: LEGO (R) Builders Changing Our World-One Brick at a Time

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Author: Graham Hancock Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 LEGO (R) Heroes is a collection of twelve remarkable stories about everyday heroes using the LEGO (R) system in unique ways...
Africa's Struggle for Its Art: History of a Postcolonial Defeat

Africa's Struggle for Its Art: History of a Postcolonial Defeat

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Author: Benedicte Savoy Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 A major new history of how African nations, starting in the 1960s, sought to reclaim the art looted by Western colonial...
Hannah Wilke: Art for Life's Sake

Hannah Wilke: Art for Life's Sake

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Author: Tamara Schenkenberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 252 One of the most groundbreaking artists to emerge in American art in the 1960s, Hannah Wilke consistently challenged the prevailing narratives...
Beyond the Best Dressed: A Cultural History of the Most Glamorous, Radical, and Scandalous Oscar Fashion

Beyond the Best Dressed: A Cultural History of the Most Glamorous, Radical, and Scandalous Oscar Fashion

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Author: Esther Zuckerman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 From the show-stoppingly elegant (Halle Berry winning the award for Monster's Ball in a breathtaking Elie Saab) to the decidedly kooky...
Masquerade: The Lives of Noel Coward

Masquerade: The Lives of Noel Coward

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Author: Oliver Soden Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 656 'This is the biography - truthful, sympathetic and thorough - that Coward deserves' DAILY TELEGRAPH The voice, the dressing-gown, the cigarette...
Diaghilev's Empire: How the Ballets Russes Enthralled the World

Diaghilev's Empire: How the Ballets Russes Enthralled the World

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Author: Rupert Christiansen Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 Serge Diaghilev was the Russian impresario who is often said to have invented the modern art form of ballet. Commissioning such...
The Weakness in Me: The Selected Lyrics of Joan Armatrading

The Weakness in Me: The Selected Lyrics of Joan Armatrading

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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...
Like Punk Never Happened: New expanded edition

Like Punk Never Happened: New expanded edition

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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...
Percy Leason: An Artist's Life

Percy Leason: An Artist's Life

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Author: Margo Tasca Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 300 Who would have thought that a boy born in 1889 from the Victorian Mallee would become a successful artist on New...
The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and Hitler's first Mass-Murder Programme

The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and Hitler's first Mass-Murder Programme

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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 Wonders: Lifting the Curtain on the Freak Show, Circus and Victorian Age

The Wonders: Lifting the Curtain on the Freak Show, Circus and Victorian Age

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Author: John Woolf Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 'A promising young historian with a taste for the exotic.' Stephen FryA radical new history of the Victorian age: meet the...
Snails and Monkey Tails

Snails and Monkey Tails

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Author: Michael Arndt Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 An entertaining, informative, and elegantly designed guide that makes understanding punctuation marks and symbols simple and fun. A rollicking linguistic ride...
Be-Spoke: What the Most Important Fashion Designers in the World Told Only to Marylou Luther

Be-Spoke: What the Most Important Fashion Designers in the World Told Only to Marylou Luther

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Author: Marylou Luther Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 A collection of witty and sometimes wry quotes, inspiring edicts, and philosophies about fashion and style by celebrated fashion designers-from Coco...
Sound Within Sound: Opening Our Ears to the Twentieth Century

Sound Within Sound: Opening Our Ears to the Twentieth Century

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Author: Kate Molleson Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 The twentieth century was the century of modernity; in a world undergoing rapid transformation, musicians drew upon new technologies, social revolution...
The Beloved Vision: Music in the Romantic Age

The Beloved Vision: Music in the Romantic Age

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Author: Professor Stephen Walsh Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 432 Everyone loves romantic music: the sweet melody of a Schubert song, the heroine dying for love in an Italian opera,...
Dressing the Part: Television's Most Stylish Shows

Dressing the Part: Television's Most Stylish Shows

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Author: Hal Rubenstein Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 From longtime fashion director, consultant, media personality, and author, Hal Rubenstein, comes a lush, full color, illustrated guide to the most...
Dosso's Fate - Painting and Court Culture in Renaissance Italy

Dosso's Fate - Painting and Court Culture in Renaissance Italy

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Author: . Ciammitti Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 432 Dosso Dossi has long been considered one of Renaissance Italy's most intriguing artists. A wealth of documents chronicle his life, but...
The Avant-garde Won't Give Up: Cobra and Its Legacy

The Avant-garde Won't Give Up: Cobra and Its Legacy

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Author: Alison M. Gingeras Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 This definitive book on the renowned post-war avant-garde artistic movement offers a comprehensive insight into Cobra's history and achievements, and...
No Place Like Home: Interiors by Madeline Stuart

No Place Like Home: Interiors by Madeline Stuart

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Author: Madeline Stuart Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 Stuart is hailed as an icon in Los Angeles for her exceptional work. Architectural Digest wrote, "In a city driven by...
Later ... With Jools Holland: 30 Years of Music, Magic and Mayhem

Later ... With Jools Holland: 30 Years of Music, Magic and Mayhem

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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...
Songs, Dreamings, and Ghosts

Songs, Dreamings, and Ghosts

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Author: Allan Marett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 320 Aboriginal musicians receive songs both from an eternal realm known as The Dreaming and from the ghosts of deceased ancestors. Songs,...
Chinese Houses of South East Asia: The Eclectic Architecture of Sojourners and Settlers

Chinese Houses of South East Asia: The Eclectic Architecture of Sojourners and Settlers

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Author: Ronald G. Knapp Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Over a period of several years, noted Chinese cultural historian Ronald G. Knapp traveled throughout Southeast Asia, searching out homes...
Chinese Bridges: Living Architecture from China's Past

Chinese Bridges: Living Architecture from China's Past

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Author: Ronald G. Knapp Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 272 In Chinese Bridges, Ronald G. Knapp, one of the foremost experts on Chinese culture and historical geography, gives these under-regarded...
Doonesbury and the Art of G.B. Trudeau

Doonesbury and the Art of G.B. Trudeau

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Author: Brian Walker Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 An exciting look at the artistic evolution of the iconic style of Doonesbury on the 40th anniversary of its publication. Best...
Endangered

Endangered

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Author: Tim Flach Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 We can't save the world if we don't care about the world. Visual imagery plays a huge role in helping us...
The McCartney Legacy: Volume 1: 1969-73

The McCartney Legacy: Volume 1: 1969-73

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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...
The Classic FM Puzzle Book - Relax: Mindful puzzles to relax and unwind

The Classic FM Puzzle Book - Relax: Mindful puzzles to relax and unwind

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Author: Classic FM Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 288 Celebrating 30 years of broadcasting, Classic FM returns with a new collection of mindful puzzles to de-stress and unwind with. Blending...
Medical Grade Music

Medical Grade Music

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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...
When Marilyn Met the Queen: Marilyn Monroe's Life in England

When Marilyn Met the Queen: Marilyn Monroe's Life in England

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Author: Michelle Morgan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 304 'England? It seemed to be raining the whole time . . . Or maybe it was me' MARILYN MONROE In July...
In Good Hands: The Making of a Modern Conductor

In Good Hands: The Making of a Modern Conductor

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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...
Art in Hungary, 1956-1980: Doublespeak and Beyond

Art in Hungary, 1956-1980: Doublespeak and Beyond

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Author: Edit Sasvari Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 384 The international significance of the art produced in Hungary in the 1960s and 1970s has come to the fore in recent...
The Kick-A** Book of Cobra Kai: An Official Behind-the-Scenes Companion

The Kick-A** Book of Cobra Kai: An Official Behind-the-Scenes Companion

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Author: Rachel Bertsche Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Calling all bada**es! The only official guide to the kickin' world of the Emmy-nominated and globally beloved show Cobra Kai is...
Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop

Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop

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Author: Bob Stanley Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 656 Let's Do It is the definitive history of the birth of Pop, from 1900 to the mid-fifties. The story begins in...
The Wolf Hall Picture Book

The Wolf Hall Picture Book

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Author: Hilary Mantel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 128 A photography book that is a vital accompaniment to the many fans of Hilary Mantel's bestselling Wolf Hall Trilogy 'At the...
Cartier: The Story Behind the Style

Cartier: The Story Behind the Style

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Author: Rachael Taylor Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Cartier: The Story Behind the Style is a beautifully illustrated, handbag-sized visual history of one of the world's most iconic brands....
Lightning Striking

Lightning Striking

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Author: Lenny Kaye Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 528 'A true testimonial and epic love letter to the soul saving power of rock & roll . . . Read it...
Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop

Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop

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Author: Bob Stanley Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 656 Let's Do It is the definitive history of the birth of Pop, from 1900 to the mid-fifties. The story begins in...
Capturing Nature: Early Scientific Photography at the Australian Museum 1857-1893

Capturing Nature: Early Scientific Photography at the Australian Museum 1857-1893

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Author: Vanessa Finney Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Trade Illustration Selection in the 2020 AUPresses Book, Jacket, and Journal Show SHORTLISTED for Australian Book Design Awards 2020 Best Designed...
The First 21: The New York Times Bestseller

The First 21: The New York Times Bestseller

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Author: Nikki Sixx Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 Nikki Sixx is one of the most respected, recognizable, and entrepreneurial icons in the music industry. As the founder of Motley...
Henry Viii Revealed: the Legacy of Holbein's Portraits

Henry Viii Revealed: the Legacy of Holbein's Portraits

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Author: Xanthe Brooke Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 96 Hans Holbein's portrait of Henry VIII perished in fire in 1698, yet has remained the definitive image of the English monarch,...
Murli la: Songs and Stories of the Tiwi Islands

Murli la: Songs and Stories of the Tiwi Islands

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Author: Ngarukuruwala Women's Group Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 192 A joint project with the Indigenous Literary Foundation, Murli la is a beautifully designed gift book that celebrates the culture...
Record Play Pause: Confessions of a Post-Punk Percussionist: the Joy Division Years: Volume I

Record Play Pause: Confessions of a Post-Punk Percussionist: the Joy Division Years: Volume I

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Author: Stephen Morris Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A unique and thoughtful musical memoir' Observer 'Gritty coming-of-age story . . . plenty of...
Philip Hughes: Painting the Ancient Land of Australia

Philip Hughes: Painting the Ancient Land of Australia

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Author: Philip Hughes Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 180 From Karinjini in the west to Fraser Island in the east, via the northern Kimberley and far southwest of Tasmania, Painting...