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A Life in Art

By Rolf Harris

Daily Rituals: How Great Minds Make Time, Find Inspiration, and Get to Work

By Mason Currey

Greta and Cecil

By Diana Souhami

Piero Della Francesca

By Alessandro Angelini, Piero (della Francesca)

Auguste Rodin: Master of Sculpture

By Irene Korn

Harry Benson's People

By Harry Benson

Brunel: The Man Who Built the World

By Steven Brindle

Everybody Was So Young: Gerald and Sara Murphy: A Lost Generation Love Story

By Amanda Vaill

The World According to Joan

By Joan Collins

Extreme Beauty in Vogue

By Phyllis Posnick

Edward Lear and His World

By John Lehmann

The Life of Samuel Johnson: A Critical Biography - Blackwell Critical Biographies Series

By Robert DeMaria (Jr.)

The Life of Samuel Johnson: A Critical Biography

By Robert DeMaria, Jr.

Art, Enterprise, and Ethics: The Life and Works of William Morris

By Charles Harvey, Jon Press

Britten's Children

By John Bridcut

Funny, Peculiar: The True Story of Benny Hill

By Mark Lewisohn

Clarice Cliff: The Bizarre Affair

By Leonard Griffin, Louis K. Meisel, Susan Pear Meisel

Little Guides to Great Lives: Frida Kahlo

By Isabel Thomas

Arikha

By Samuel Beckett, Robert Hughes, Jane Livingston, Barbara Rose, Richard Channin, Andre Fermigier

In the Time of Renoir

By Antony Mason

Rude Assignment: An Intellectual Autobiography

By Wyndham Lewis, Ezra Pound

Stone Cottage: Pound, Yeats, and Modernism

By James Longenbach

See What You're Missing: 31 Ways Artists Notice the World and How You Can Too

By Will Gompertz

1000 Years of Joys and Sorrows: The story of two lives, one nation, and a century of art under tyranny

By Ai Weiwei

Mary Fedden: Enigmas and Variations

By Christopher Andreae

Artists: My First Artists

By Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

A Curious Friendship: The Story of a Bluestocking and a Bright Young Thing

By Anna Thomasson

At Liberty: From Rehab to the Front Row

By Ed Burstell

Charles: Our Future King

By Robert Jobson

The Man Nobody Killed: Life, Death, and Art in Michael Stewart's New York

By Elon Green