Celebrate “the Raphael of flowers,” Pierre-Joseph Redouté. This elegant catalogue gathers all engravings from his masterful volumes Roses and Selection of the Most Beautiful Flowers, alongside the most astounding pieces from The Lilies. Astonishing with his admixture of accuracy and beauty, Redouté transports the reader to the magnificent greenhouses and gardens of a bygone Paris. Hardcover, 25 x 34.5 cm, 4.08 kg, 608 pages
This volume was produced in collaboration with the band, who gave unprecedented access to their archives. Featuring the work of such legendary photographers as David Bailey, Herb Ritts, Peter Beard, Andy Warhol, David LaChapelle, Annie Leibovitz, Cecil Beaton, and Anton Corbijn, this book charts the Stones’ mesmerizing 60-year history. Hardcover with fold-outs, 30 x 30 cm, 3.80 kg, 466 pages
From the desert mountains of New Mexico to the coast of Maine: a journey across the USA will take you to legendary landscapes with plenty of wonderful hotels. Angelika Taschen presents her favorite destinations: beach houses and desert camps, motels and ranches, mobile homes and tents, resorts, and inns. Hardcover, 23.8 x 30.2 cm, 2.38 kg, 360 pages
Graphs, maps, stats, and diagrams: this collection of infographics explores the development of visual communication in the big data age. More than 400 exemplary graphics—ranging from journalism to art, government to education—are accompanied by essays tracing the evolving art form that is pictorial explanation. Complete with in-depth fact sheets explaining each graphic project. Hardcover with poster, 21 x 31.5 cm, 2.43 kg, 480 pages
This monster tome has it all, with works by over 100 fantasy artists. Julie Bell, Philippe Druillet, Frank Frazetta, H.R. Giger, The Brothers Hildebrandt, Jeffrey Catherine Jones, Moebius, Rowena Morrill, Boris Vallejo, and Michael Whelan are here, along with first sketches and other materials for a deep dive into this dynamic genre. Hardcover, clothbound with jacket, 29 x 39.5 cm, 4.80 kg, 532 pages
Legendary tattoo artist and historian Henk Schiffmacher takes us on a personal journey through the history of tattooing from the 1730s to the 1970s in this oversized book of stunning tattoo artifacts and designs. Showcasing over two hundred years of worldwide tattoo history, the book brings together the best of Schiffmacher’s renowned private collection with lively personal commentary by the art’s most beloved raconteur and philosopher. Hardcover, 29 x 38.8 cm, 6.13 kg, 440 pages
This unique anthology of artists’ record covers, from the 1950s to today includes more than 450 covers, tracing the interaction between music and the visual arts. Featured covers include Salvador Dalí’s skewered butterfly for Jackie Gleason and Banksy’s stenciled graffiti for Blur. Hardcover, 15.6 x 21.7 cm, 1.41 kg, 512 pages
Since the ’90s, Sandro Vannini has been documenting the archeological heritage of ancient Egypt in super high-resolution photography. This condensed edition combines Vannini’s work with a modern understanding of the ancient Egyptian view of the afterlife to cast an enthralling light on the voyage the pharaoh was thought to make after death. Hardcover, 15.6 x 21.7 cm, 1.47 kg, 512 pages
Steve Schapiro. The Godfather Family Album. 40th Ed. / Автор: Steve Schapiro, Paul Duncan, Издательство: Taschen, Серия: , Страниц: 512, Переплет: Hardback, ISBN: 9783836580649
In 1940s and ’50s America girlie magazines couldn’t show much, so publisher Robert Harrison lured his readers in with vibrant covers by top pin-up artists Earl Moran, Billy DeVorss, and Peter Driben. This edition celebrates this eye-catching candy with every cover of Beauty Parade, Wink, Titter, Eyeful, Flirt, and Whisper, from 1942 to 1955. Hardcover, 14 x 19.5 cm, 1.08 kg, 544 pages
Follow photographer Frédéric Chaubin as he embarks on a unique, century-spanning journey through Europe. Featuring images of more than 200 buildings in 21 countries, Stone Age presents the history and architecture of the most dramatic medieval castles of the continent in an unprecedented collection. Hardcover, 26 x 34 cm, 3.52 kg, 416 pages
Since Osaka World Expo ’70 brought contemporary forms center stage, Japan has been a key player in global architecture. Presenting the latest in Japanese building, this book reveals how the likes of Tadao Ando, SANAA, Shigeru Ban, Kengo Kuma, and Junya Ishigami are relinking past, present, and future—building greener and smarter than ever before. Hardcover, 24.6 x 37.2 cm, 3.64 kg, 448 pages
Auguste Racinet. The Costume History / Автор: Françoise Tétart-vittu, Издательство: Taschen, Серия: Bibliotheca Universalis, Страниц: 752, Переплет: Твердый, ISBN: 9783836555401
Late photographer Helmut Newton’s unerring skill at capturing the erotic allure of strong, striking women was legendary. This is a compelling collection of his test Polaroids, taken to prepare for his formal shoots, and, with their candid spontaneity, offer a fascinating insight into the photographer’s art. Hardcover, 21 x 27.5 cm, 1.65 kg, 224 pages
Love New York? Of course you do. Now, celebrate all of the city’s charisma, glamour, and grit in our blockbuster collection of New York photography, charting the history and many wonders of the Greatest City in the World. Nearly 600 pages feature the works of photographers like Margaret Bourke-White, Berenice Abbott, Ruth Orkin, Allen Ginsberg, and many more. Hardcover, 25 x 34 cm, 4.08 kg, 560 pages
Take a jazz trip like no other with William Claxton’s legendary photographic journey across the concert halls, side streets, and big bands of 1960s America. From coast to coast, Claxton’s tribute is a living, breathing, beating picture of the genre that enraptured America across social, economic, and racial lines. Hardcover, 24 x 33.6 cm, 3.59 kg, 600 pages
Racinet’s Costume History is a landmark in the study of clothing and fashion. This reprint presents Racinet’s exquisitely precise color illustrations, as well as his delightful descriptions and witty commentary. From Eskimo attire to high French couture, this is an unrivalled encyclopedia for students, designers, artists, illustrators, and historians, and anyone interested in style. Hardcover, 24.5 x 37.2 cm, 4.89 kg, 636 pages
This striking collection of jazz record covers shows the designs that defined a sound. Containing covers from the 1940s to the early 1990s, each reproduction is accompanied with essential background information. Spanning photographic and illustrative works, these album artworks match music and design in a remarkable history of jazz. Hardcover, 29.3 x 29.3 cm, 4.21 kg, 552 pages
From Olympic venues to a world-class airport, this monograph gathers the complete works of the first female architect ever to win the Pritzker prize and one of the greatest architects of the 21st century: Zaha Hadid. Photographs, in-depth texts, and Hadid’s own drawings trace her integrated universe of building, furniture, and interior design, including the astonishing Port House in Antwerp. Hardcover, 22.8 x 28.9 cm, 3.34 kg, 672 pages
Latex, plastics, and fervent consumerism: discover the design trends and materials which literally shaped the American 1950s. This overview explores a decade of postwar rebuilding driven by idealistic vision and positive spirit, applied from the suburbs to the inner cities, and from furniture to metalware. This edition revives the rare and revelatory Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook to trace the materials and styles behind the midcentury boom. Hardcover, 19.6 x 25.5 cm, 1.50 kg, 576 pages
With dramatic expressions of futurism alongside rustic eco-trends, this book collects the best of 1970s design in one expertly curated and annotated volume, drawn from the now-classic collectible, Decorative Art, The Studio Yearbook. Across metalware, textiles, ceramics, and more, explore a decade of fast-moving ideas and vehemently opposing schools and movements. Hardcover, 19.6 x 25.5 cm, 1.45 kg, 576 pages
Astrology. The Library of Esoterica / Автор: Andrea Richards, Susan Miller, Jessica Hundley, Издательство: Taschen, Серия: The Library of Esoterica, Страниц: 520, Переплет: , ISBN: 9783836579889
Photography: The Whole Story / Автор: Juliet Hacking, David Campany, Издательство: Thames and Hudson Ltd, Серия: A Non Series Title, Страниц: 576, Переплет: Мягкий, ISBN: 9780500296103
The Monocle Book of Italy / Автор: Tyler Brûlé, Nolan Giles, Joe Pickard, Andrew Tuck, Издательство: Thames and Hudson Ltd, Серия: , Страниц: 304, Переплет: Твердый, ISBN: 9780500971130
The New Creative Home : London Style / Автор: Talib Choudhry, Ingrid Rasmussen, Издательство: Thames and Hudson Ltd, Серия: , Страниц: 288, Переплет: Твердый, ISBN: 9780500519226
Van Eyck / Автор: Maximiliaan Martens, Till-Holger Borchert, Jan Dumolyn, Johan de Smet, Frederica van Dam, Издательство: Thames and Hudson Ltd, Серия: , Страниц: 490, Переплет: Твердый, ISBN: 9780500023457
