From Maungaraki by Shona McFarlane
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. A lively kaleidoscope of words and images, anecdotes and insights.
Paintings from My Palette by Murray Ayson
$42.50 NZD
Category: NZ Art & Artists | Reading Level: very good
Secondhand. Oil paintings of the South by MURRAY AYSON A book on landscape oil paintings by New Zealand artist Murray Ayson – his beautiful and detailed depictions of rugged mountains, native bush, glimmering lakes, ethereal mist and reflections are simply stunning. With images ranging from Fiordla ...Show more
Café Cool: Feel-Good Inspiring Designs by ROBERT SCHNEIDER
$115.00 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Café Cool: Feel-Good Inspiring Designs is the much-anticipated third book in the series by Robert Schneider, and features 39 cafés and coffee shops and roasteries in 26 cities around the world, richly illustrated with full-colour images. The curated selection shares a focus on modern contemporary design ...Show more
U2: Past, Present, Future by ERNESTO ASSANTE
$79.99 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Follow this popular Irish band from its formation and early years through the release of its milestone albums and arena-packed shows. Explore, also, the challenges raised by the group's unwavering political and social commitment. U2 remains deeply rooted in tradition while still looking toward the f ...Show more
Women, Rock! Portraits in Popular Music by PHILIP AUSLANDER
$79.99 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Women Rock! honors the unique contributions of 50 female artists with noteworthy contributions to music. Women played crucial roles in the history of rock music. Without Sister Rosetta Tharpe, a gospel-singing electric guitarist, rock might never have been born. Janis Joplin and Grace Slick were for ...Show more
Movie Posters: The History of Cinema from the Origins to the Present by Richard Dacre
$89.99 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography
This book focuses on some of the finest movie posters ever produced – some because of the originality of their design, others because of their success to withdraw attention and making a film seem unmissable. Through the posters of the 1930s and 40s we can relive the classic era of Hollywood, to the 1950 ...Show more
Best of Classic Driver: 25th Anniversary Edition by JAN KARL BAEDEKER
$190.00 NZD
Category: Arts & Crafts | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Classic Driver is the online hub for lovers of classic cars and exclusive crafts: a marketplace for high-quality cars, motorbikes, boats and vintage collectibles. Besides special events and auctions for the finest classic cars, the platform offers an online magazine with informative articles worth readi ...Show more
Bruce Springsteen: 50 Years of Rock 'n' Roll by ERNESTO ASSANTE
$79.99 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Bruce Springsteen: A musician. A family man. A religious man. An activist. A boss. THE BOSS. From podcasts with former President Barak Obama to record smashing sales deals, Bruce Springsteen is just as much as The Boss now as he was decades ago. This photo-biography recounts the fascinating life of a bo ...Show more
Christian Dior - Christian Berard: A Cheerful Melancholy by LAURENCE BENAIM
$89.99 NZD
Category: Fashion | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Christian Dior and Christian Bérard met at the end of the 1920s. They immediately became friends, nourished by elective affinities and an incredible complementarity. If Christian Dior marks his time with his architectural work as a couturier who will redesign the silhouette of women for a long time, Chr ...Show more
Impressionists on Paper: Degas to Toulouse-Lautrec by ANNE DUMAS
$80.00 NZD
Category: Artwork | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Best known for their superlative oils on canvas, Degas, Cézanne, Renoir, Toulouse-Lautrec, Van Gogh and numerous other Impressionists and Post-Impressionists also regularly used paper as a support for works in watercolour, gouache, pencil, tempera and that most elusive of media, pastel. Their practice t ...Show more
The Real Rock Follies: The Great Girl Band Rip-Off Of 1976 by Annabel Leventon
$30.00 NZD
Category: Music & Showbusiness
October 21, 1982. Three singers stand on the steps of the High Court with large cheques and broken dreams. The women are Annie (Annabel Leventon, the book's author), GB (Gaye Brown), and Di-Di (Diane Langton). Their dream was of a British three-woman rock band, unique and different from anything that ha ...Show more
365 Days of Stitches: Keep a Personal Embroidery Journal: Motifs, Techniques, Templates by Steph Arnold
$35.00 NZD
Category: Arts & Crafts
Keep a personal embroidery journal: motifs, techniques, templates. Thread journals are a way of visually reflecting on life events and occassions over one year. Needlecrafters may choose to record events one day a time or one week at time, but whatever approach they adopt, this is a fun and visually app ...Show more