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Carnal Knowledge Sex Education You Didn't Get In School
ISBN: HB: 9783791386508, Prestel Publishing, September 2020
128 pp., 17.5x17.5 cm, 51 colour illus.
When it comes to sex, there's practically no question that Zoe Ligon hasn't heard and researched. Her Instagram and YouTube videos, as well as product reviews, are extremely popular for their up-front approach. Now, she brings her wealth of experienc...
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£14,99
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That's Good, That's Bad
ISBN: HB: 9783791374192, Prestel Publishing, March 2020
40 pp., 27.5x24.5 cm, 40 colour illus.
A boy is sitting on a rock in the jungle when a tiger approaches him. "Run!" says the tiger, "or I will eat you!" But the boy is too tired to run and in order to avoid being eaten he tells the tiger a story. What follows is a thrilling tale that will...
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£12,99
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World Heritage Japan
ISBN: PB: 9786164510111, Prestel Publishing, River Books, February 2020
232 pp., 25.4x25.4 cm, 184 colour and black&white illus.
Author and photographer John Lander takes the magnificent UNESCO World Heritage sites of Japan as a starting point for exploring the country's architecture, history, customer and festivals. Lander, who has lived in Japan for 35 years, travelled to al...
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£29,95
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Passion for Drawing The Guerlain Collection from the Centre Pompidou
ISBN: HB: 9783791359427, Prestel Publishing, February 2020
176 pp., 24x20 cm, 150 colour illus. 
Two decades ago, art collectors Florence and Daniel Guerlain decided to focus their energies on shaping a collection of contemporary works on paper. In 2013 they donated a large part of their holdings – 1,200 works in total – to the Centre Pompidou i...
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£39,99
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Where the Truth Lies The Art of Qiu Ying
ISBN: HB: 9783791359137, Prestel Publishing, February 2020
240 pp., 29x22 cm, 200 colour illus.
Celebrated for his masterful brushstrokes, depictions of nature, and use of translucent blue-green pigments, Qiu Ying is the least known of the four Ming Dynasty masters of the Wu School. This elegantly produced and groundbreaking monograph, the firs...
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£55,00
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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner
ISBN: HB: 9783791359342, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
180 pp., 28.5x23.5 cm, 180 colour and black&white illus.
Throughout his career, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner employed a highly inventive and original use of colour. He favoured novel applications of paint in unusual matte finishes. For Kirchner, colour was of primary importance, coupled with technique and style....
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£45,00
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Image and Exploration Early Travel Photography from 1850 to 1914
ISBN: HB: 9783791385921, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
240 pp., 30x24 cm, 230 colour and black&white illus.
In the second half of the 19th century, unprecedented advances in technology resulted in the collision of travel and photography. Explorers were able to document their journeys, hauling enormous amounts of equipment over arduous terrain. The results...
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£45,00
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My Big Book of the World's Greatest Art
ISBN: HB: 9783791373959, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
48 pp., 32x22.5 cm, 48 colour and black&white illus.
This children's book is the perfect stepping stone to a lifelong appreciation of art. Each major art period unfolds in a gently colored spread featuring famous artists and artworks while other spreads present specific scenes that incorporate similar...
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£14,99
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Jose Guerrero Trabajos / Works 02-20
ISBN: HB: 9788417975104, Prestel Publishing, Editorial RM, October 2019
320 pp., 26x21 cm, 160 photos
This monographic volume offers a selection of Jose Guerrero's finest series in chronological order, from the beginning of his career in 2002 to the year 2020: Thames, La Mancha, Sierra Nevada, New York – Night Lights, Carrara, and others. His work d...
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£25,00
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Place at the Table New American Recipes From The Nation's Top Foreign-Born Chefs
ISBN: HB: 9783791385181, Prestel Publishing, September 2019
256 pp., 28x20 cm, 120 colour and black&white illus.
Today, some of the country's most exciting chefs hail from distant shores and they're infusing their restaurants' menus with the flavors of their heritage. Featuring the recipes of forty top foreign-born chefs, this book presents dishes from luminari...
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£29,99
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