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Australian Book Retailer of the Year 2021
Linda Parry
William Morris Textiles was the first comprehensive survey of the many hundreds of original, colourful textiles produced by William Morris and the two commercial companies he founded and managed. To…
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Today’s best illustrators for children’s picture books create work far beyond teddy bears and kitty cats.
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A comprehensive bibliography and exhibition chronology of the Victoria and Albert Museum. The 1500 exhibitions and displays recorded include those held in the main museum, and at its branches, the…
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Foreword by Maria Vittoria Marini Clarelli. Edited by Giorgio Maffei, Maura Picciau. Text by Giorgio Maffei, Maura Picciau, Barbara Cinelli, Sara Guindani, Annalisa Rimmaudo.
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Moira Thunder
This attractive series reveals the V&A’s spectacular and extensive pattern collections. Each title in the series includes a free CD of high resolution images. Spitalfields Silks displays delightful floral designs…
Leah Kharibian
For both the young Queen and her Prince Consort, art was a personal matter about which they felt strongly. This book presents the scope of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert’s…
Alisa Golden
Bookmaking is more popular than ever. This book makes the craft available to everyone. It includes photographs of the author’s own books.
This landmark book celebrates the best of British design between 1948 and 2012, in a comprehensive survey of over 350 of the finest examples of fashion and textiles, furniture, ceramics…
Johannes Erler
Erik Spiekermann is the epitome of a typographer. This comprehensive book is the first to showcase his body of work and tell the story of his life.
Peter Mendelsund
A celebration of the art of book covers and the artistry Peter Mendelsund employs in his creative designs.
Martyn Lyons
For more than 2,500 years, the book, in a wide range of forms, has been used to document, to educate and to entertain. This book explores the rich history of…
Jessica Pigza
NYPL rare books librarian Jessica Pigza teaches readers how to locate library resources to bring their creative ideas to fruition.
