The Arts: General & Reference books

Becoming Anne Lister: Diaries, Adaptations, and Afterlives examines Anne Lister’s historical legacy as a prolific...  Read More >>

The Revolutionary Nature of Art - from the groundbreaking author of Ways of Seeing  Read More >>

Two groundbreaking dramas on art, politics and liberation from the Booker Prize winning novelist and critic  Read More >>

In Close Writing, Alice Butler reflects on the works, letters, and lives of the experimental writers Kathy Acker...  Read More >>

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A brilliant collection of essays, spanning a lifetime's engagement with art  Read More >>

In the style of Sunday’s Kitchen, Margaret Preston’s cookbook will tell a story of art, food and social times of...  Read More >>

An exquisitely illustrated collection of historical guides to creating pigments from flowers and plants. Flowering...  Read More >>

Fictional popstars and their fans - in tales of love and dangerous obsession - inspired by 2010's icons.  Read More >>

In Close Writing, Alice Butler reflects on the works, letters, and lives of the experimental writers Kathy Acker...  Read More >>

This book offers a critical lens on understanding jatra as a historical-cultural performance and reveals its impact...  Read More >>

From critically acclaimed author Nicole Galland comes a vibrant and thought-provoking historical tale of love, political...  Read More >>

The best-selling historian of medieval manuscripts discovers the most intimate surviving relic of Thomas Becket....  Read More >>

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From the world's bestselling thriller writer comes an enthralling novel about the heist of the century. 'A dizzying...  Read More >>

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Many of us are drawn to a life in the arts but daunted by how to balance that ambition with the very real need to...  Read More >>

This collectible volume introduces Vonnegut’s legion of fans to an entirely new side of his irrepressible creative...  Read More >>

This open-access publication presents new research on a.ncient Romano-Egyptian mummy portraits, including examinations...  Read More >>

Cultivate charts a decade of artistic evolution by Belinda Fox, an Australian artist whose practice navigates the...  Read More >>

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A deeply moving photographic and narrative history of a southern waterway that the enslaved were forced to build...  Read More >>

There's a whole other side to photography that many people shy away from night photography. But if you can master...  Read More >>

Treasure makes respectable people do dishonourable things…  Read More >>

Art Heist is a gallery of the most famous stolen artworks that have never been recovered and an examination of the...  Read More >>