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A new edition of this definitive world history of glassmaking and decorative techniques from 2500 BC, updated to cover the first decade of the 21st century.

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This authoritative survey covers the development of textiles from a huge geographical and chronological range - from China to South America, from Egyptian artefacts of 3000 years BC to contemporary crafts and furnishings.

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5000 Years of Tiles is the essential, single-volume colour compendium of tile art and production around the world, from ancient times to the present day.

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Presents photographic portraits and transcribed responses of 500 men and women who were interviewed on video. This book looks at ways of life both familiar and strange creates an instructive, affecting biography of modern humanity.

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This exciting book explores one of the most diverse and innovative periods in British fashion and showcases the work of some of the decade's leading designers - including Betty Jackson, Leigh Bowery, John Galliano, Body Map, Vivienne Westwood and many others.

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In this lushly illustrated gift book author and artist Danielle Krysa inspires readers to unlock their own creativity through 15 imagination-sparking activities inspired by the work and stories of more than 45 internationally-acclaimed, contemporary female artists.

(Paperback)

Based on the beautifully packaged and accessibly feminist A Big Important Art Book (Now with Women), this guided sketchbook pairs a personality-filled title with hands-on projects, clever prompts and engaging profiles to inspire creative women.

(Paperback)

"A groundbreaking, radical new study of the transformative cultural, aesthetic, & political shifts initiated by black contemporary artists inc. Arthur Jafa, Deanna Lawson, Dawoud Bey, etc. who are dismantling the white gaze and demanding that we see-and see blackness in particular-anew"--

(Hardback)

"A groundbreaking, radical new study of the transformative cultural, aesthetic, & political shifts initiated by black contemporary artists inc. Arthur Jafa, Deanna Lawson, Dawoud Bey, etc. who are dismantling the white gaze and demanding that we see-and see blackness in particular-anew"--

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"This is a book about Ray Johnson, "New York's most famous unknown artist." Johnson was a collagist, performance artist, and practitioner of "correspondence art," a form he is said to have founded, which involves the circulation of variously altered missives among a web of mailers--a kind of proto-internet"--

(Hardback, Illustrated edition)

A self-care essential to brighten your day.

(Hardback)

A new photo essay from acclaimed photographer and art critic Max Kozloff.

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An inspiring story of resilience and the power of optimism - the true story of Alice Herz-Sommer, the world's oldest Holocaust survivor.

(Paperback, Main)

A Change is Gonna Come chronicles more than forty years of black music: from the hopeful, angry refrains of the Freedom movement to the slick pop of Motown;

(Hardback)

Focusing on the theme of collective nouns for animals, this title includes a charm of goldfinches, an ascension of larks, a school of dolphins, a cloud of bats, a murder of crows. Illustrated with watercolours, it is a suitable gift for nature and art lovers.

(Hardback, Media Tie In)

The untold story of the making of one of the most popular holiday films of all time -- and what happened afterwards -- is being told for the first time. Complete with rare and previously unreleased photographs from the set.

(Hardback)

Features masterpieces from the world-renowned Keir collection of Islamic art. This book includes a selection of 112 objects instills an appreciation for the wealth and magnificence of oriental art.

(Hardback)

Offers historical insight into the lives of over thirty-four French sovereigns who inhabited and enhanced the great architectural monument. This book provides unparalleled access to French history, art, and architecture. It offers images illustrating the artisanal decorative details of the chateau and more.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

The only comprehensive critical guide to the beloved sci-fi phenomenon

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Hepworths knowledge and understanding of rock history is prodigious [a] hugely entertaining study of the LPs golden age The Times
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The era of the LP began in 1967, with Sgt Pepper;

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