The Spirit of Mountaineering: Volume 1 by Mary Hobbs
$35.00 NZD
Category: Tramping & Mountaineering | Reading Level: Very Good
Jack Adamson was New Zealand's first-born mountain guide and an exceptional photographer of the late 1800's who left a legacy of priceless photos of early explorers, pioneers and alpine scenery from 1889 to 1897. The images reflect Jack's spirit of adventure, his passion for the mountains and his unerri ...Show more
The Story of Art by E.H. Gombrich
$60.00 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography
'Anyone looking for the most readable survey of the history of art from the [sic] cave paintings to the 20th century should buy the new, beautifully produced pocket edition of The Story of Art, still one of the great classics of art criticism.' - Independent A cornerstone of art history - in a compact ...Show more
The Tattoo Book 1730s-1970s. Henk Schiffmacher's Private Collection by Henk Schiffmacher
$320.00 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography
Legendary tattoo artist, historian, and beloved raconteur Henk Schiffmacher takes us through 180 years of tattoos from Japan and New Zealand to the Bowery. This oversized, personal exploration of tattoo art gathers 800+ images from Schiffmacher's renowned collection of ephemera--including extremely rare ...Show more
The Utter Zoo Alphabet by Edward Gorey
$125.00 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography | Series: Number 46
The Wide World of Graffiti by Alan Ket, OSGEMEOS
$90.00 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography
A guide to the art, artists, and culture of graffiti from the 1970s to today, as told by the taggers themselves This major co-publication with the Museum of Graffiti chronicles the worldwide graffiti movement from its birth in the 1970s, through the street and train painting of the 1980s, to its emergen ...Show more
The Wonderful World of Birds and Their Behaviour by Donald Broom
$15.00 NZD
Category: NZ Natural History
This Land of Light - New Zealand Photographs by Eric Taylor with a selection of poems by James K Baxter by Eric Taylor; James K. Baxter
$32.50 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography | Reading Level: good-very good
This Thing in the Mirror: Self Portraits by New Zealand Artists by Claire Finlayson
$65.00 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography | Reading Level: very good
Art history in New Zealand had been dominated by landscape paintings, but there is a compementary field of portrait painting which has not received the same attention. This book redresses the balance a little by presenting a selection of self portraits by well-known New Zealand artists. This Thing in th ...Show more
Thomas Joshua Cooper - The World's Edge by Michael Govan; Rebecca Morse; Thomas Joshua Cooper (Contribution by); Anne Lyden (Contribution by); Christie Davis (Contribution by)
$75.00 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography
This book showcases Thomas Joshua Cooper's monumental forty-five year career as a landscape photographer. Working solely with an 1898 Agfa field camera, Thomas Joshua Cooper has established himself as one of the foremost photographers of our time. His magnificent black-and-white seascapes explore sp ...Show more
Tina Modotti by Isabel Tejeda Martín (Contribution by); Jorge Ribalta (Contribution by); David Cáliz (Contribution by); Laura Branciforte (Contribution by); Claudio Natoli (Contribution by)
$150.00 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography
Embracing every aspect of Modotti's brief but stellar career and filled with archival images and insightful essays, this is certain to be the definitive reference work on a photographer whose art was suffused with humanity, emotion, compassion and technical brilliance. Tina Modotti's work spans less tha ...Show more
Transforming Images - New Mexican Santos In-Between Worlds by Claire Farago; Donna Pierce
$75.00 NZD
Category: Art, Design & Photography
"Style" has been one of the cornerstones not only of the modern discipline of art history but also of social and cultural history. In this volume, the writers consider the inadequacy of the concept of style as essential to a person, people, place, or period. While the subject matter of this book is spec ...Show more