Andre de Dienes. Marilyn Monroe by Steve Crist
$49.99 AUD
Category: Photography
One day in 1945, fashion photographer Andre de Dienes met an aspiring model named Norma Jeane Dougherty. It was a momentous moment, both for his personal life and his photographic portfolio. Over the next few years, he would be briefly engaged to Norma Jeane, take a number of adventurous road trips with ...Show more
North American Indian - The Complete Portfolios by Edward Sheriff Curtis
$40.00 AUD
Category: Photography | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
In search of a lost time: The complete portfolios by Edward S. Curtis on Native Americans At the turn of the 20th century, the American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868 1952) started on his 30-year project to produce a monumental study of North American Indians. Using an approach that was both a ...Show more
Moonfire. The Epic Journey of Apollo 11 by Norman Mailer
$45.00 AUD
Category: Photography | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
It has been called the single most historic event of the 20th century: On July 20, 1969, after a decade of tests and training, supported by a staff of 400,000 engineers and scientists, and with a budget of billions, the most powerful rocket ever launched brought Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael ...Show more
Book of Miracles by Till-Holger Borchert
$299.99 AUD
Category: Art
Apocalypse then. This title features newly uncovered illuminations from the Renaissance depicting miraculous phenomena. The Book of Miracles that first surfaced a few years ago and recently made its way into an American private collection is one of the most spectacular new discoveries in the field of Re ...Show more
D'Hancarville. The Complete Collection of Antiquities from the Cabinet of Sir William Hamilton by Madeleine Gisler-Huwiler
$50.00 AUD
Category: Art | Series: Bibliotheca Universalis Ser.
Antiquarian, archaeologist, vulcanologist, and envoy to the British Embassy in Naples, Sir William Hamilton (1731-1803) was a leading European figure of his time. Though the romance between his wife Lady Emma Hamilton and Horatio Nelson tends to eclipse Sir William's own activities, his work as a scient ...Show more
Codices Illustres. The World's Most Beautiful Manuscripts by Ingo F. Walther
$65.00 AUD
Category: Art
Famous Manuscripts. This is the fascinating world of medieval miniature painting and illumination. From The Book of Kells to Boccaccio's Decameron and from the Vienna Genesis to Dante's Divine Comedy - see the breathtaking originals of 167 of the greatest classics of all time. This lavishly produced boo ...Show more
100 Masterpieces in Detail by Rose-Marie Hagen; Rainer Hagen
$79.99 AUD
Category: Art
Masterpieces under the microscope: Paintings' hidden secrets revealed This important addition to our understanding of art history's masterworks puts some of the world's most famous paintings under a magnifying glass, to help us look much, much closer at images we might have thought we knew well. Guidin ...Show more
Every Thing We Touch - A 24-Hour Inventory of Our Lives by Paula Zuccotti
$50.00 AUD
Category: Photography
What's the first thing we touch when we wake up? How do our favourite things reveal our hopes and fears? Can objects tell the story of our lives? Imagine how your day would look if you recorded everything that you touched. From smartphone to soap, from spice to spoon...what if they were all brought toge ...Show more
Bernard Buffet - The Invention of the Modern Mega-Artist by Nicholas Foulkes
$70.00 AUD
Category: Art
It is said that asphyxiation brings on a state of hallucinatory intoxication...in which case the 71 year old artist who lay in his sprawling Provencal villa died happy. In the early afternoon of Monday 4 October 1999, wracked with Parkinson's, and unable to paint because of a fall in which he had broken ...Show more
The Address Book by Sophie Calle
$59.95 AUD
Category: Art
"The Address Book," a key and controversial work in Sophie Calle's oeuvre, lies at the epicenter of many layers of reality and fiction. Having found a lost address book on the street in Paris, Calle copied the pages before returning it anonymously to its owner. She then embarked on a search to come to k ...Show more
Sophie Calle: Suite Venitienne by Sophie Calle, Photographer
$65.00 AUD
Category: Photography
After following strangers on the streets in Paris for months, photographing them and notating their movements, Sophie Calle ran into a man at an opening whom she had followed earlier that day. "During the course of our conversation, he told me he was planning an imminent trip to Venice. I decided to fol ...Show more
Terry Richardson Vol 1: Portraits Vol 2: Fashion by Terry Richardson
$245.00 AUD
Category: Photography
This first full-career monograph, featuring two decades of iconic fashion and celebrity editorial photographs, reveals the enormous influence and impact that Richardson has made on contemporary style, culture, and photography. Since Terry Richardson first rose to prominence in the 1990s, he has shocked ...Show more