The Arts: General & Reference books

Those Passions is the careful distillation of a lifetime of writing about art's relationship to politics, by the...  Read More >>

The book features a group of 32 works by Georges Braque made after his cubist period. They are accompanied by new...  Read More >>

This book explores anthropological and global art collections as a catalyst, a medium, and an expression of relations....  Read More >>

Radically Responsive Music Schools is a philosophical reimagining of music higher education culture from the ground...  Read More >>

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Anatomy of Game Design takes some of the most popular and beloved games of all time and dissects them to see what...  Read More >>

This innovative and practical book offers pedagogical tools to show how drama can be used in educational settings...  Read More >>

Venture into Emerald City and show off your love for Wicked with this deluxe journal featuring an elegant velvet...  Read More >>

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Shakespeare: The Basics is a lively and accessible introduction to reading and studying Shakespeare. Exploring all...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1973, this book investigates the power and the pressures behind English theatre in the late...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1969, this was the first book of its kind: an attempt to describe the different approaches...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1970 this collection of essays by a renowned international musicologist is both imaginative...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1963 and with a foreword by Yehudi Menuhin, this book begins with a study of the historical...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1967, in this book the author delves deeply into the fascinating field of Bach’s music and...  Read More >>

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The Solitary Warrior (1929) contains a large number of unpublished letters by Ruskin. They are of special importance...  Read More >>

Block Printing & Book Illustration in Japan (1924) was one of the first guides to Japanese illustration, and remains...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1924, and authored by a renowned pianist and musicologist, this book is a comprehensive...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1958, this book deals with the details of dress – formal and informal – from the time of...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1937 and reprinted as a fourth edition in paperback in 1979, this is a history of dress...  Read More >>

Adventurous Film Making (1980) looks at some more ambitious and interesting techniques and shows how these serve...  Read More >>

Cine Craft (1974) is an ideal guide to the world of amateur film making, a treasure-house of authoritative information....  Read More >>

The Social Value of Art (1939) is a thorough examination of art activity, using the knowledge of the workings of...  Read More >>

Applied Depth of Field (1985) is a complete and convenient guide for all kinds of photographers who need to exercise...  Read More >>