Maps by JAMES AKERMAN
96.99 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books
Maps are universal forms of communication, easily understood and appreciated regardless of culture or language. This truly magisterial book introduces readers to the widest range of maps ever considered in one volume: maps from different time periods and a variety of cultures; maps made for divergent pu ...Show more
Shaped By War by Don McCullin
79.99 NZD
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Don McCullin has held many exhibitions over the years, including his first landmark show at the V&A in London nearly thirty years ago. As the greatest war photographer of his time, it is no surprise that his work is the subject of a huge exhibition currently being organized by the Imperial War Museu ...Show more
A Child is Born by Lennart Nilsson
110.00 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books
In 1965, Lennart Nilsson published images from inside the human uterus, the first photographs of prenatal life. The book that was to follow, "A Child is Born", stunned the world - offering an unprecedented glimpse at the unseen world within our bodies, and our own beginnings. Using high-definition ultra ...Show more
The Empire Strikes Back : Indian art today by Saatchi Gallery
115.00 NZD
120.00 (4% off)
Category: Coffee Table Books
Indian art has gone through a boom period in parallel with the extraordinary economic rise of the subcontinent from an agrarian state to a high tech axis of the new global economy. With new money came a new gallery system. With bigger spaces came bigger art and the sheer scale of ambition led to a break ...Show more
John Burningham by John Burningham
79.99 NZD
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"John Burningham" opens with a foreword by John's U.S. contemporary, Maurice Sendak, the creator of "Where the Wild Things Are". This is followed by an appreciation of John's work by the critic Brian Alderson, before John himself goes on in his own words to explore his childhood, his schooling at Summer ...Show more
Walking the Dog by David Hughes
79.99 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books
Approaching fifty, and warned by his doctor that he's drinking too much and needs to take more exercise, David Hughes is given a dog for his birthday - Dexter, a wire-haired fox terrier. Hughes' daily walks with Dexter form the spine of "Walking the Dog". We eavesdrop on their encounters with fellow dog ...Show more
A Photographer's Life 1990-2005
155.00 NZD
160.00 (3% off)
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An inspired and original photographic narrative composed from Annie Leibovitz's personal pictures and her work as a professional photographer. One of the most celebrated photographers of our time presents a selection of her work of the last fifteen years. The material documents the arc of Leibovitz's re ...Show more
Freud At Work by Sebastian Smee
82.00 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books | Reading Level: very good
Lucian Freud is not only the most celebrated artist working in England, but one of the most private. He has frequently stated his reluctance to be photographed and he has almost never agreed to be interviewed.Following the publication of the last ten years of his work by Jonathan Cape in the autumn of 2 ...Show more
Life
99.99 NZD
110.00 (9% off)
Category: Coffee Table Books
Lennart Nilsson is the world's leading scientific photographer. His background was that of a photojournalist. His great emphasis is on the sense of a story. His work is also that of an artist, which makes him unique. This story, illustrated in Life, is the ultimate story - a visual account of human deve ...Show more
Don McCullin in Africa by Don McCullin
110.00 NZD
134.95 (18% off)
Category: Coffee Table Books | Reading Level: good
'No one has surpassed - in breadth, in directness, in intimacy, in unforgettability - the gut-wrenching work produced by Don McCullin.' Susan Sontag Don McCullin's reputation stands as one of the greatest war photographers of our times. In recent years he has photographed the landscape surrounding ...Show more
Planet Earth by The German Space Centre
99.95 NZD
Category: Coffee Table Books
This collection of satellite imagery, gathered by the German Space Centre in collaboration with space centres from Mexico to India and with its partners at NASA, has been processed through computers and can reveal more than is normally visable such as geological strata and the eye of a hurricane.