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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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Lonely Planet's Beautiful World
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Lonely Planet | Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet's Beautiful World

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

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Journey to the world's most magnificent places through the lenses of Lonely Planet, the world's leading travel publisher. This lavish pictorial showcases more than 300 photographs that reveal the beauty of our planet. Now available in paperback. Since 1973, Lonely Planet has guided travelers to must-see sights and off-the-beaten-path locales, helping them understand the cultures of the places they visit.
The Self-Made Tapestry: Pattern Formation in Nature
Philip Ball | Oxford University Press

The Self-Made Tapestry: Pattern Formation in Nature

$9.90

Goodreads rating: 4.4

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This is a wonderful read if you've ever stared at shells, stripes, or webs and wondered how such beauty happens without a designer. Philip Ball makes big ideas from physics, biology, and mathematics feel surprisingly graceful and readable. It has the kind of eye-opening charm that leaves you looking at the natural world with much more awe than before.
Symmetry in Chaos: A Search for Pattern in Mathematics, Art, and Nature
Michael Field, Martin Golubitsky  | Oxford University Press

Symmetry in Chaos: A Search for Pattern in Mathematics, Art, and Nature

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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This is a wonderful pick if you like science books that feel visual and surprising rather than dry or abstract. It shows how chaos and symmetry, which seem like opposites, can create patterns that feel both mysterious and familiar. Readers who love beautiful illustrations, big ideas, and that satisfying sense of seeing the world differently will likely find it deeply rewarding.
The Art of Bonsai: Creation, Care and Enjoyment
Yuji Yoshimura, Giovanna M. Halford  | Tuttle Publishing

The Art of Bonsai: Creation, Care and Enjoyment

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're drawn to the peaceful aesthetic of Japanese gardens, "The Art of Bonsai" will guide your hands and calm your mind. Written by a master, this book transforms the mystical into the practical, offering a gateway to an ancient art suffused with tranquility and natural elegance. It's a meditative journey where patience blooms into living sculpture.
My Family Album: Thirty Years of Primate Photography
Frans de Waal | University Of California Press

My Family Album: Thirty Years of Primate Photography

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Goodreads rating: 4.48

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If you have a fascination with primates and appreciate the delicacies of animal behavior, Frans B. M. Waal's 'My Family Album' offers a unique perspective. Through the lens of three decades' worth of photography, you’ll not only enjoy the visual journey but also gain insights from a leading expert in the field, turning every page into an intimate experience with these charismatic creatures.
The Big Cloud: Spectacular Photographs of Storm Clouds
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Alan Burdick, Camille Seaman  | Princeton Architectural Press

The Big Cloud: Spectacular Photographs of Storm Clouds

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you’re drawn to weather, photography, or the raw drama of the natural world, this feels like standing at the edge of something immense. Camille Seaman’s images don’t just document storms, they make you feel their scale, menace, and strange beauty. It’s the kind of book people linger over, equal parts art, atmosphere, and awe.
Animal Fact File: Head-to-Tail Profiles of More Than 90 Mammals
Tony Hare | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

Animal Fact File: Head-to-Tail Profiles of More Than 90 Mammals

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're fascinated by the animal kingdom, "Animal Fact File" could be a refreshing addition to your shelf. It offers a visually rich journey across a variety of mammals, combining high-quality illustrations with digestible information that's educational yet easy to understand. Perfect for quick learning or casual browsing, it's as much a treat for the curious mind as it is for the eyes.
The Magic of Digital Landscape Photography
Rob Sheppard | Union Square & Co.

The Magic of Digital Landscape Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're drawn to capturing the great outdoors through your camera lens, "The Magic of Digital Landscape Photography" is your guide to elevating that passion to art. Rob Sheppard helps you traverse the technical terrain of lenses and settings, leading you to the creative peaks of composing and capturing the essence, mood, and beauty of nature. This book could be the companion that transforms your scenic shots into breathtaking works.
Photography: Essential Field Techniques
Chris Weston | David & Charles

Photography: Essential Field Techniques

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're passionate about capturing the beauty and essence of the natural world through your lens, "Photography Essential Field Techniques" by Chris Weston is a must-have resource. Weston's guidance will be invaluable as you learn to navigate various outdoor environments with your camera, mastering technical details and artistic compositions that elevate your photographs from simple snapshots to compelling images. This book is particularly beneficial for those who are eager to explore and preserve those fleeting outdoor moments in a photograph.
Invisible Worlds: Exploring Microcosms
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Julie Coquart | H.f.ullmann Publishing Gmbh

Invisible Worlds: Exploring Microcosms

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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With Invisible Worlds, readers discover landscapes of fascinating, invisible worlds within ordinary things, revealed through microscope photography. It reveals crystal structures found everywhere—from people and animals to plants and liquids. It presents stunning details of objects in nature, biology, chemistry, medicine, mineralogy, and textiles in a completely new, highly magnified, and brilliantly colored way.
Sweden From Above
Lars Bygdemark | Max Strom Publishing

Sweden From Above

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you have an affinity for breathtaking scenery and geographical diversity, "Sweden from Above" is a visual feast that would take you on an aerial journey through Sweden. The photographs capture the country's natural beauty, from serene lakes to dense forests, and give you a new perspective on the landscapes we often only experience from the ground. It's the next best thing to booking a flight to Sweden, and it could be a great source of inspiration for your next adventure or art project.
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Eine Bildreise | Ellert & Richter Verlag Gmbh, Ha

Schwarzwald. Eine Bildreise

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Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009
Alan Riach | Luath Press Ltd

Homecoming: New Poems 2001-2009

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're itching for a literary journey that both takes you around the world and deep into the heart of Scottish heritage, Alan Riach's "Homecoming" is a collection you shouldn't miss. Riach's poetry traverses from New Zealand to Istanbul, enjoining the universal with the distinctly local. His keen observations and poignant verses are vividly complemented by Alexander Moffat's illustrations, making this book a multifaceted exploration of humanity and home.
The Machinery of Life
David S. Goodsell | Springer

The Machinery of Life

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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If you've ever been curious about the intricate wonders inside our cells, 'The Machinery of Life' is a unique exploration that blends scientific detail with captivating artwork. David S. Goodsell offers a window into the molecular machines that power life, making complex biochemistry accessible and visually engaging. This book could be a delightful find for anyone who appreciates the art in science and the science in art.
Sensational Sydney
Ken Duncan | Ken Duncan Panographs

Sensational Sydney

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If you're captivated by the thought of Sydney's iconic architecture, sandy beaches, and vibrant city life, "Sensational Sydney" could be a spectacular visual journey for you. Ken Duncan's panoramic photography captures the essence of this Australian jewel in such vivid detail that you'll feel transported right to the harbor side, experiencing the city's dynamic pulse yourself. This book isn't just a read; it's a feast for the eyes and a celebration of Sydney, perfect for both admirers of the city and enthusiasts of exquisite photography.
Orbit: NASA Astronauts Photograph the Earth
Justin Wilkinson, Jay Apt, Michael Helfert  | National Geographic

Orbit: NASA Astronauts Photograph the Earth

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you’ve ever dreamed of seeing Earth from the cosmos, "Orbit" is your vicarious ticket aboard the space shuttle. Full of magnificent, birds-eye photography, it'll ground your perspective on our planet's beauty and vulnerability. Seeing the tangible traces of climate change from this unique vantage point could be a transformative experience.
Brazilian Landscape
Araquem Alcantara | Metalivros

Brazilian Landscape

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If you're someone who is captivated by breathtaking landscapes and the allure of distant, untouched places, "Brazilian Landscape" by Araquém Alcântara could whisk you away on an extraordinary visual adventure. Alcântara’s lens captures scenes that are as vivid as they are serene, offering a quiet reflection of Brazil beyond the bustling cities. This book would be a treasure on the shelf of anyone who appreciates nature's artistry or dreams of South American travels.
National Geographic: The Photographs
Leah Bendavid-Val | National Geographic

National Geographic: The Photographs

$22.90 $15.90 31% off

Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you've ever lost yourself in the vivid pages of a National Geographic magazine, this book is a treasure trove waiting for you. It not only showcases a selection of captivating images that have defined the publication's esteemed history but also reflects an era of photographic innovation and storytelling excellence. Perfect for anyone with a love for photography and the stories it can tell.
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Jerome Maison, Luc Jacquet, Donnali Fifield  | National Geographic

March of the Penguins

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Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've marvelled at the tenacity of nature's creatures on-screen, 'March of the Penguins' brings that same awe into your reading space. This book isn’t just about penguins; it's an intimate portrait of survival against the elements. The narrative captures their incredible annual trek across Antarctic ice, simultaneously a heartwarming testament to the endurance and community spirit of these magnificent birds. It's a poignant reminder of life's fragile beauty, perfect for those who cherish nature and the extraordinary lengths life goes to persevere.
Storms
Gretel Ehrlich, Mitch Dobrowner  | Aperture

Storms

$17.90

Goodreads rating: 4.53

$17.90

If you're mesmerized by the raw power of nature, "Storms" will captivate you with its stunning visual journey. Mitch Dobrowner's dedication to chasing and photographing these formidable weather events brings you face-to-face with the magnificence and ferocity of the skies. It's a tribute to the beauty of natural chaos, crafted with the finesse of a true artist.
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Olivier Föllmi | Martiniere Bl

HOMMAGE A L AFRIQUE

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in photography and African culture. The book features stunning images captured by Olivier Föllmi showcasing the beauty, diversity, and richness of Africa. The book offers an opportunity to explore the continent through captivating images while also learning about the cultures therein. Users who enjoy exploring cultures and diverse landscapes through photography will gain a lot from this book.
Out and About
Sharon Dalgleish | Shortland Publications

Out and About

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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"Out and About" could be a perfect addition to your shelf if you're looking for a resource that enriches visual literacy and critical thinking. Its combination of illustrations and photography works beautifully to engage younger readers, while the variety of cross-curricular topics ensures that there's something to pique every child's interest. The book also serves as a solid foundation for developing key scholarly skills, making it a valuable tool for both education and entertainment.
India
tiger-books | Tiger Books

India

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by the complexity and richness of Indian culture, this book is a doorway to that vibrant world. Adrian Mayer's photos capture the energy and serenity that coexist in India, from bustling city streets to tranquil countryside. It's a vicarious journey waiting for you, with the turn of each page revealing another facet of India's multifaceted beauty.
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Jeff Schultz, Brian Patrick O'Donoghue  | Graphic Arts Books

Iditarod Glory

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book is a must-read for adventure enthusiasts who love to see the bond between human and dog. The behind-the-scenes photographs provide an in-depth look into the lives of mushers and their sled dogs. The essay by Brian Patrick O'Donoghue, a journalist and musher, adds to the authenticity of the book and helps readers understand the true spirit of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race.
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Living on the Water

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If you've ever dreamed of a life intertwined with the tranquility of water, "Living on the Water" could be the escape you're seeking. Delve into a collection of breathtaking homes across the globe, each offering a visual and narrative journey that's as soothing as the waters they overlook. It's a visual feast that could redefine your idea of what makes a house a dreamy, peaceful haven.
Planet Earth
Robert Foreword Hughes | Jonathan Cape, London, 2002.

Planet Earth

$15.90 $9.90 38% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever marveled at the giant leaps in technology and how they enable us to see our planet in extraordinary new ways, "Planet Earth" will fascinate you. This book doesn't just showcase the strength of satellite technology; it offers a profound perspective shift, showing Earth's vulnerabilities and changes over time. It'll change the way you see your home—our home—in the cosmos.
Within a Rainbowed Sea - The Earthsong Collection
paul-berry-christopher-newbert | Beyond Words Publishing Co. / The Earthsong Collec

Within a Rainbowed Sea - The Earthsong Collection

$14.90 $9.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're someone who finds serenity in the deep blues and vibrant life hidden beneath the waves, "Within a Rainbowed Sea" will transport you. As part of the Earthsong Collection, this book marries vivid photography with passionate storytelling, offering you a profound escape into the world's most exquisite marine environments. Your curiosity for the ocean’s majesty will find solace and excitement on each page.
Sacred Lands Of The Southwest - Aerial Photographs - Thryft
Harvey Lloyd | The Monacelli Press

Sacred Lands Of The Southwest - Aerial Photographs

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This book is a perfect read for nature lovers and those who are interested in exploring the rich cultures and traditions of Native Americans. The aerial photographs captured by Harvey Lloyd provide a unique and breathtaking perspective of the sacred lands in the Southwest region of the USA, accompanied by an anthology of poetry and prose from Native American writings. The book beautifully highlights the natural phenomena, land formations, and ancient ruins that can be found in this area. Readers will experience a spiritual connection with the land and its people through this visual journey.
Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate
Maja Ueberle-Pfaff, Erich Spiegelhalter, Brigitte Merz  | Verlagshaus Wurzburg

Journey Through Rhineland-Palatinate

$11.90 $7.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're looking to satisfy your wanderlust or plan a future trip, this book offers a picturesque journey through Rhineland-Palatinate, revealing its stunning geography, rich history, and cultural splendor. The vibrant photography will transport you to ancient cities and majestic castles, while the insights on local culinary practices might just inspire your next culinary adventure. It's a slice of Germany that promises to captivate both armchair travelers and active explorers.
Norge
Editor | Mittet

Norge

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history, personal anecdotes, and deep dives into cultural peculiarities, "Norge" is a charming time capsule that could transport you back to 1980s Norway. Through its pages, you might find yourself enveloped in the richness of Norwegian life, uncovering the layers that define a nation's spirit in a bygone era.
Our Minnesota
Fran Blacklock, Nadine Blacklock, Les Blacklock  | Voyageur Press (mn)

Our Minnesota

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you've ever wanted to deeply connect with Minnesota's essence, "Our Minnesota" offers a stunning visual homage to the state. It's like a time capsule of memories and discoveries, where each photograph tells a story of the landscapes and the people that call it home. Perfect for those who appreciate both the art of photography and the intricacies of local history.
Ocean Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of the World Under the Sea
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Julia Rothman, John Niekrasz  | Storey Publishing, Llc

Ocean Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of the World Under the Sea

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Goodreads rating: 4.57

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"Ocean Anatomy" isn't just a book; it's a visually compelling journey. Imagine yourself tracing the mysteries of the deep blue through Julia Rothman's enchanting illustrations. This is an exploration that promises to satisfy the curiosity of marine aficionados and art lovers alike, a blend of science and sketches that brings the underwater world to your fingertips. Whether you're a seasoned ocean veteran or a landlubber with a penchant for the sea, there's something here to spark awe and deepen your appreciation for the aquatic.
Maui Hawaiian Paradise - Thryft
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Peter Lik | Peter Lik Usa

Maui Hawaiian Paradise

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you've ever dreamed of visiting Maui or are a fan of astonishing natural beauty, this book is a visual journey you won't want to miss. Peter Lik, with his masterful photography, reveals Maui's landscapes in such detail and color that it's almost as if you're on the island yourself. It's a chance to escape into nature's wonders right from your living room.
Tuscany - The Green Guide
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Michelin | Michelin

Tuscany - The Green Guide

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Michelin rated guide for unforgettable explorations. Detailed attractions, driving and walking tours, comprehensive illustrated sections, and recommendations for every budget.
North Dakota Impressions
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photography by Chuck Haney | Farcountry Press

North Dakota Impressions

$8.90 $6.90 22% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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North Dakota Impressions showcases Chuck Haney's stunning photography, revealing the diverse landscape of North Dakota. With 79 pages of picturesque prairies, ample rivers and badlands, the book offers a new appreciation for the hidden beauty of North Dakota. It's perfect for nature lovers and anyone who wants to discover the breathtaking scenery of this region.
Northern Beaches - Thryft
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unknown author | Australian Photographic Impressions

Northern Beaches

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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts or anyone who loves beach landscapes. Through vivid, picturesque photographs, the book showcases the Northern Beaches of Australia and the beauty of its surroundings. This book captures the essence of Australia's coastline and its serene environment, and is sure to leave readers feeling relaxed and rejuvenated.

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.