The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics Volumes One & Two by Alan Aldridge (ed.)
$40.00 NZD
Category: Music | Reading Level: good-very good
A must-have for every Fab Four fan, this classic visual tribute to their music is now available in a handsomely repackaged and affordable paperback edition. The music and lyrics of the Beatles have proven them to be artists of the page as well as the stage and have here provided inspiration to dozens of ...Show more
The Orchard Book of Opera Stories by Adele Geras
$12.00 NZD
Category: Children Non-fiction | Reading Level: very good
This striking collection of stories, retold with children in mind, were specially selected for easy accessibility. They include The Magic Flute, Aida, Carmen, The Cunning Little Vixen, Turandot, and Hansel and Gretel.
Oriental Art - The complete plates from "Arte arabe and the Oriental Album by Emile Prisse D'Avennes; James Augustus St John; Shelia Blair; Jonathan Bloom
$35.00 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: near fine
Monuments and marvels: A defining record of Islamic art and architectureEmile Prisse d Avennes (1807 1879), a French Orientalist, author, and artist, was one of the greatest pre-20th-century Egyptologists. As a youth he dreamed of exploring the Orient, and at 19 began traveling to Greece, India, and Pal ...Show more
Urban Claims and the Right to the City - Grassroots Perspectives from Salvador Da Bahia and London by Julian Walker (Editor); Marcos Bau Carvalho (Editor); Ilinca Diaconescu (Editor)
$25.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: near fine
Urban Claims and the Right to the City explores how the rights of city dwellers are understood and interpreted in Brazil and the UK.
The Great Book Of French Impressionism by Diane Kelder
$45.00 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: very good
Maori Carving by A W Reed
$10.00 NZD
Category: Maori & Pacific | Series: Pageant of the Pacific | Reading Level: good-very good
Birds - A Primary School Bulletin by R A Falla
$20.00 NZD
Category: Natural History | Reading Level: good-very good
Viva La Muerte - Arte y muerte en Latinomerica - Art and death in Latin America by Gerald, Matt, Alvaro Rodriguez Fominaya, Thomas Miessgang
$85.00 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: very good
Georgia O'Keeffe - 100 Flowers by Georgia O'Keeffe; Nicholas Calloway (ed.)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Artists | Reading Level: very good
The magnificent O'Keeffe flower paintings of the 20's and 30's reproduced to capture her incomparable use of color and delicacy of the brush.
Leonardo da Vinci - The Mechanics of Man by Martin Clayton; Ron Philo
$30.00 NZD
Category: Artists | Reading Level: very good
Black Sunset - Hollywood Sex, Lies, Glamour, Betrayal, and Raging Egos by Clancy Sigal
$14.00 NZD
Category: Film | Reading Level: very good
For me it begins in such an ordinary way ... with a gorilla, a blonde and a gun ... Mid- 20th century Hollywood; 'Raymond Chandler's LA before Pilates and cell phones'. Clancy Sigal (who would later be the inspiration for Doris Lessing's 'Saul Green') is just back from fighting in the Second World War a ...Show more
True and False - Heresy and Common Sense for the Actor by David Mamet
$10.00 NZD
Category: Theatre | Reading Level: very good
Iconoclastic playwright, screenwriter, and director David Mamet shows actors how to undertake auditions and rehearsals, how to deal with agents and directors, and how to engage audiences.