Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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The New York Times' Book of New York: 549 Stories of the People, the Events and the Life of the City - Past and Present

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving narrative of New York City, this book is like a time capsule that brings to life its influential moments and characters. It's not just history, but a collection of human experiences woven through time, which can make you feel like you're part of the city's sprawling, vibrant story. Each article invites you to walk the streets of New York, past and present, not as a tourist but as an insider, experiencing its triumphs, tribulations, and everyday magic.
Blumenfeld Photographs: A Passion for Beauty
William A. Ewing, Marina Schinz, Erwin Blumenfeld  | Abrams

Blumenfeld Photographs: A Passion for Beauty

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If the interplay between light, shadow, and form speaks to you, "Blumenfeld Photographs: A Passion for Beauty" may inspire you profoundly. The artistry within its pages is both a testament to Blumenfeld's innovation in photography and an homage to the aesthetics of an era that cherished elegance. It could stir a newfound appreciation for photographic craft in your artistic soul.
Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work
Just Arrived

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of music, history, and craftsmanship, "Antonio Stradivari" is a harmonious blend that hits all the right notes. It's a fascinating dive into the meticulous skills that positioned Stradivari's violins as unparalleled masterpieces. Reading it, you'll feel a step closer to understanding the enduring magic of these celebrated instruments.
Treasures of the Dragon - Thryft
PPP Company Limited | Ppp Company Ltd

Treasures of the Dragon

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Treasures of the Dragon is a cultural walk through the precious jewels of Asia and the Middle East. Featuring artistic traditions, priceless artefacts, outstanding architecture, shimmering precious stones, Asian icons, museums with unusual collections and the religious arts, Treasures of the Dragon is the latest addition to the hugely successful Dragon series. From the Islamic Art of the Deccan to the architecture of Norman Foster, via the Cambodian Royal ballet, the works of Kandinsky, and the bronzes of the Zhou, Treasures of the Dragon explores the cultural riches of this stunningly diverse region.
Kew Village Market Cookbook: 100 Recipes Celebrating Our Stallholders' Produce
If you love exploring new flavors while supporting local economies, the Kew Village Market Cookbook is perfect for you. It's a culinary journey that introduces you to the tastes of local stallholder ingredients through a collection of 100 diverse recipes. This book not only provides inspiration for your kitchen endeavors but also offers a sense of community by bringing the market's ambiance into your home.
Exposure - Basics Photography
David Präkel | Ava Publishing

Exposure - Basics Photography

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If you're passionate about photography, "Exposure" by David Präkel could elevate your technical understanding, particularly in mastering the intricacies of lens aperture and depth of field. Imagine transforming your photos from basic to breathtaking by truly grasping how light shapes your images. This book is a resource that unlocks the potential of your camera's exposure capabilities in everyday shooting scenarios.
Focus on Food Photography for Bloggers
Matt Armendáriz | Routledge

Focus on Food Photography for Bloggers

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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This book seems like a perfect fit for a food blogger looking to enhance their photography skills. With Matt Armendariz's expertise, it's like having a mentor guide you through the nuances of food styling and photography. You'll find practical advice and insider tips that can transform your blog's visual appeal, even if you're just using what you have at home. Highly recommended for those ready to take their food images from average to mouthwatering.
The British Press Photographers' Association Yearbook

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If you're drawn to the power of photojournalism, this yearbook is like a time capsule in pictures, showcasing stunning images that capture the triumphs, tragedies, and everyday humanity of the past year. It's a visual feast that might just inspire you to see the world through a different lens.
Vintage Timecharts: Pedigree and Performance of Fine Wines to the Year 2000
Jancis Robinson | Mitchell Beazley

Vintage Timecharts: Pedigree and Performance of Fine Wines to the Year 2000

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If you fancy a deep dive into fine wines and their illustrious history, Jancis Robinson's "Vintage Timecharts" offers a robust exploration. You'll appreciate the meticulous detail in charting the quality and development of wines leading up to the year 2000, a unique gift for aficionados yearning for a vintage perspective.
Photoshop Elements
nick-vandome | Computer Step

Photoshop Elements

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If you're delving into digital image editing, this guide can be your trusty sidekick. It's packed with practical advice that goes beyond the basics, covering not just how to adjust brightness or color, but also sophisticated brush techniques and the magic of Photomerge. Just imagine elevating your photos from good to great with a few clear-cut instructions—this book can help you get there.
Digital Photography: An Introduction
Tom Ang | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photography: An Introduction

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the technicalities of digital photography, Tom Ang's book might just be the perfect place to start. With Ang's clear, jargon-free guidance, you'll learn which camera suits your needs and how to take your image-manipulation skills up a notch using the latest software. What's more, it's filled with inspirational projects to spark your creativity – ideal for transforming novices into skilled photographers.
Steps in Private: The Official Book

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If you've tapped your feet to Steps' catchy tunes, this book is your backstage pass to the group's journey. It catches the high notes of their stardom and the crescendos of their personal stories, offering a detailed melody of who Steps truly is beyond the stage presence. A real treat for fans and pop culture enthusiasts alike.
The Complete Guide to Photography
Michael Freeman | Headline

The Complete Guide to Photography

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If you've ever wanted to elevate your photography skills, this expansive guide is like an all-encompassing workshop in book form. From understanding your camera to post-processing your shots, 'The Complete Guide to Photography' takes you through each step with practical advice and tips. Dive in and watch your pictures transform from good to great.
Digital Photographer's Handbook
Tom Ang | Dk

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're looking to delve into the world of digital photography, this handbook can be your companion. Tom Ang offers a wealth of knowledge that's accessible to beginners but also deep enough for seasoned photographers. It's not only instructional with techniques and equipment tips but also visually inspiring, making it a great blend of learning and creativity.
More Cowboy Movie Posters
Richard Allen | Bruce Hershenson

More Cowboy Movie Posters

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If you're fascinated by the art that pulls viewers into the dusty, dramatic world of Westerns, "More Cowboy Movie Posters" is a ride through cinematic history you don't want to miss. It's not just about the films but the storytelling canvases that invite you into the world of cowboys, outlaws, and lawmen. The book offers a visually stunning experience for movie buffs and art lovers alike.
Miraculous Images of Our Lord: Famous Catholic Statues, Portraits and Crucifixes

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If you're drawn to the spiritual significance of sacred art, "Miraculous Images of Our Lord" could be a moving read for you. It explores the rich history and profound impact of Catholic statues, portraits, and crucifixes, inviting you into a visual journey of faith and devotion. This book might deepen your appreciation for religious icons and their miraculous stories.
Much Loved
Mark Nixon | Abrams Image

Much Loved

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Much Loved" taps into the nostalgic heartstrings we all carry for our childhood. Mark Nixon's captivating photos and stories of these teddy bears and bunnies will remind you of your own cherished plush friends. Each page is a tender tribute to the innocent loves of our past – making it a heartwarming book to flip through and share.
The 19th Century in Belgium
Jos Vandenbreeden, Françoise Dierkens-Aubry  | Lannoo

The 19th Century in Belgium

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If you're intrigued by European history and the intricate events that shaped modern Europe, then "The 19th Century in Belgium" could be a compelling read for you. It provides a detailed look at how Belgium emerged during a tumultuous century of change, offering insights into the cultural, political, and social currents of the time. As Belgium was at the heart of Europe's development, this book could offer a unique perspective on broader European history through the lens of a single, influential country.
China the Beautiful
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Anthony Osmond-Evans | Mercury Books

China the Beautiful

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"China the Beautiful" offers more than just a visual tour; it's a celebration of contrast and harmony in colors, shapes, and cultural moments. As you flip through pages filled with miraculous images, from a horseman appearing through a waterfall to an acrobat balancing a tea set, you'll feel as though you've embarked on a magical journey. The book's unique approach to thematically pairing photos creates a visual poetry that echoes the rich tapestry of Chinese landscapes and traditions, promising to leave a lasting impression of this ancient land's beauty.
Lost in Warsaw
Uwe Hasenfuss | Gestalten

Lost in Warsaw

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If you're someone who loves to experience cities beyond the typical tourist trails, "LOST in Warsaw" might speak directly to your wanderlust. This book is more than just a guide; it's an invitation to engage deeply with Warsaw's culture, art, and atmosphere. You'll feel like you're walking the streets and savoring the city's unique character with each page. Perfect for both armchair travelers and those planning their next urban adventure.
David Busch's Quick Snap Guide to Using Digital SLR Lenses

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If you've been wondering how to elevate your photography, this guide by David Busch could be invaluable. It simplifies the complex world of DSLR lenses, allowing you to understand when and how to use each type for maximum impact. The visual, easy-to-grasp explanations are perfect for visual learners eager to harness the full potential of their camera's lenses.
Ngeo Photo Fg People & Portrai - Thryft
Peter K. Burian, National Geographic Society  | National Geographic

Ngeo Photo Fg People & Portrai

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This book is perfect for amateur photographers who want to improve their portrait photography skills. With practical tips and techniques from National Geographic photographers, you'll learn how to capture the essence and emotion of your subjects. Whether you're photographing your family, friends, or strangers, this guide will help you create stunning portraits that tell a story and leave a lasting impression. You'll also gain insights into camera angles, lighting, and composition, allowing you to transform ordinary moments into extraordinary memories. Get ready to take your portrait photography to new heights with this invaluable resource.
Rico Puhlmann - A Fashion Legacy: Photographs and Illustrations 1955-1996

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If your passion lies in the intersection of art and fashion, "Rico Puhlmann - A Fashion Legacy" could be a treasure on your shelf. This book offers a visual feast, chronicling decades of style evolution through the lens of an acclaimed photographer. Puhlmann's collaborations with the fashion elite until his untimely death make this not just a visual journey, but a piece of history for those who admire the legacy and influence of seminal fashion figures.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.