Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! In this advent calendar, open a window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal sticker featuring characters from Aardman’s delightful new animated musical film Robin Robin about an optimistic young robin raised by a family of mice. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
Though very much an individual and spiritual artist, Alphonse Mucha was a defining figure of the Art Nouveau era and is loved for his distinctive lush style and images of beautiful women in arabesque poses among the plethora of paintings, posters, advertisements and designs he produced. This title presents a range of his work.
Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a numbered window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal sticker to help you get in the festive spirit! With an evocative festive winter countryside scene by Bex Parkin on the cover. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a numbered window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal image to help you get in the festive spirit! Produced in partnership with the Bodleian Libraries, each window reveals a seasonal image from their incredible collection. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a numbered window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal sticker to help you get in the festive spirit! With a fun festive display of winter-themed books on its cover. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
This survey of the work and life of the great Impressionist master Claude Monet includes a special focus on his beautiful garden and waterlilies at Giverny. Its famous footbridge and waterlilies inspired perhaps the most famous series of paintings the world has ever seen. A beautiful new book of masterworks.
The Art of Fine Gifts: Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a numbered window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal sticker to help you get in the festive spirit! Featuring beautiful illustrations by Jean and Ron Henry. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
Features an introduction to the First World War and its posters, and 100 key works. Beautifully reproduced full-page artworks in an appealing hardback giftbook.
Gustav Klimt is renowned as a quintessential artist of the art nouveau movement, but he was one of a number of Viennese artists who strove to break free of the constraints of the academic art establishment. This new illustrated book focuses on the rich diversity of the movement and offers a sumptuous gift of colour and glamour for every art lover.
The Renaissance (14th–17th C) was a pivotal period in the development of Western art, and Italy was its crucible. With fascinating insights and lush reproductions, this sumptuous book celebrates the prolific output of this era, from the radical perspective of Giotto to the High Renaissance giants: Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael.
The Art of Fine Gifts: Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a door every day in December and find a beautiful Christmas sticker! This advent calendar is a delight for adults and children with its sparkling glittered cover. Artwork by Lesley Anne Ivory.
This gorgeous new book discusses the ever-present inspiration of Fuji in Japanese culture, its continued presence in 19th-century Ukiyo-e woodblock art and its influence on Western art. It reproduces numerous examples of the stunning artworks, some in complete series. Featuring prints by artists such as Hokusai and Hiroshige, as well as others.
Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a numbered window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal sticker to help you get in the festive spirit! With an evocative winter countryside scene by British printmaker Kate Heiss on the cover, each door reveals one of Kate’s delightful woodland animals. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
Famed for the Mona Lisa, The Last Supper, and his astonishing drawings, da Vinci excelled in a multitude of arenas. The patronage of the Medici family was key, and this sumptuous new book offers a view of the artist in this context, alongside the work of others who benefited from the Medici, from Brunelleschi to Michelangelo.
Tiffany was highly skilled in jewellery design, ceramics, enamels, and metalwork but he is best known for his beautiful stained-glass designs. Using opalescent glass in a variety of colours and textures, he created a stunning range of jewel-like Art Nouveau works, many of them presented here in this luxurious volume.
Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a numbered window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal sticker to help you get in the festive spirit! This advent calendar features the delightful illustrations of Swedish illustrator Maja Lindberg, with a cover detailing the Twelve Days of Christmas. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a numbered window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal image to help you get in the festive spirit! Featuring a delightful snowy Moomin scene, each window reveals an image from Tove Jansson's beloved Moomin world. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
The Art of Fine Gifts: Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a numbered window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal sticker to help you get in the festive spirit! This advent calendar is a delight for adults and children with its sparkling glittered cover.
The Necronomicon – the Book of the Dead – what horrors lurk inside, whispering malevolently as the secrets try to creep out… In this exciting new book, punchy text describes how fantasy art, literature and movies have been influenced by this dangerous tome, accompanied by powerfully atmospheric artworks.
Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a numbered window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal sticker to help you get in the festive spirit! With a fun festive scene by cartoonist Norman Thelwell on the cover. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
The trendy and sophisticated Posh: Planner Undated Monthly/Weekly Calendar is perfect for anyone who needs to stay organized, and prefers the traditional, hands-on method of planning.
The trendy and sophisticated Posh: Planner Undated Monthly/Weekly Calendar is perfect for anyone who needs to stay organized, and prefers the traditional, hands-on method of planning.
Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Open a numbered window every day in December until the big day and reveal a seasonal sticker to help you get in the festive spirit! With a fun festive scene by The Royal Ballet illustrator Kate Hester on the cover. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
The Art of Fine Gifts: This is a beautifully traditional advent calendar with an intricately illustrated sticker behind each window. Father Christmas heralds his arrival with a blow of his trumpet as he prepares to deliver his sack of presents.
An incredible, illustrated ebook. Imagine a world where steam is the main source of power, but the attitudes are distinctly futuristic – the romance of the past meets the technology of the future. Steampunk is a subculture on the rise, in art, movies and fashion.
Enjoy the countdown to Christmas! Produced in partnership with The Courtauld, each window reveals a masterpiece from their incredible collection, including works by such artists as Lucas Cranach, Degas and Van Gogh. The front cover imagines the house of art collector Samuel Courtauld decorated for Christmas. Printed on FSC-certified paper.
Tem really struggles as the only brown-skinned child in the village. His mother Car-En decides that the family should spend some time on the Stanford ringstation, but Tem gets caught up in the battle against Umana, the tentacle-enhanced ‘Squid Woman’, while protecting a secret that could change the course of civilization.
Tem really struggles as the only brown-skinned child in the village. His mother Car-En decides that the family should spend some time on the Stanford ringstation, but Tem gets caught up in the battle against Umana, the tentacle-enhanced ‘Squid Woman’, while protecting a secret that could change the course of civilization.
Earth is mostly depopulated in the wake of a supervolcano, but civilization is preserved in vast orbiting ringstations and in isolated communities on Earth. Jana is in line to become the next maghiarja (sorceress) by way of an ancient technology and must protect her people, while deciding whom to trust amongst possible ringstation allies.
Earth is mostly depopulated in the wake of a supervolcano, but civilization is preserved in vast orbiting ringstations and in isolated communities on Earth. Jana is in line to become the next maghiarja (sorceress) by way of an ancient technology and must protect her people, while deciding whom to trust amongst possible ringstation allies.
A ringstation anthropologist on her first Earth field assignment, observes a Viking-like village in the mountains. As Car-En secretly observes the Happdal villagers, she begins to see them as more than research subjects. When Esper’s sister is taken by an otherworldly sword-wielding man, she can no longer stand by as a passive witness.
A ringstation anthropologist on her first Earth field assignment, observes a Viking-like village in the mountains. As Car-En secretly observes the Happdal villagers, she begins to see them as more than research subjects. When Esper’s sister is taken by an otherworldly sword-wielding man, she can no longer stand by as a passive witness.
The launch of Stephanie Meyer’s Twilight books and the blockbuster movies brought a storm of interest in the gothic to the willing minds of an entire generation of young adults. The lure of the forbidden, romantic imagination is boldy brought to life in this beautiful new book.
Vincent van Gogh is considered one of the world's greatest painters. His work had a huge influence on 20th-century art and remains visually powerful to this day. With translations of some of the most revealing letters and insightful commentary, alongside photographs of the letters themselves and his best-loved artworks, this is a real treat.
Vincent van Gogh is considered one of the world's greatest painters. His work had a huge influence on 20th-century art and remains visually powerful to this day. With translations of some of the most revealing letters and insightful commentary, alongside photographs of the letters themselves and his best-loved artworks, this is a real treat.
Artisan Art Notebooks from Flame Tree, in a range of hues to suit the mood, are embellished with beautiful art on their tactile, vegan leather covers. Carefully crafted with decorated edges, their robust flexi covers make them easy to slip into your bag and a pleasure to use. Pages are FSC-certified paper. Art by Vincent van Gogh.
William Morris was an outstanding character of many talents, being an architect, writer, social campaigner, artist and, with his Kelmscott Press, an important figure of the Arts and Crafts movement. This book offers a survey of his life and work alongside some of his finest decorative work.
Sumptuous art deco fairytale scenes from the Golden Age of illustration. The 12 glorious pieces depict moments from tales such as The Arabian Nights and Sleeping Beauty. In this wall calendar, informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and next month’s views. Printed on FSC-certified paper, with plastic-free packaging.
Focusing on Art Deco graphic art and illustration, this coffee-table
book features fascinating text on the movement in general, fashion and
advertising, accompanied by beautiful reproductions of work by talents
such as Barbier, Erté, Cassandre and Colin. Echoing examples of other
forms of Art Deco are also included.