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Painters and Politics: The European Avant-Garde and Society, 1900-1925

By Theda Shapiro

The Life and Work of Vincent Van Gogh

By Sean Connolly

Titian: His Life and the Golden Age of Venice

By Sheila Hale

Mona Lisa: The History of the World's Most Famous Painting

By Donald Sassoon

Remembering Places: A Memoir

By Joseph Rykwert (University of Pennsylvania, USA)

Galina: a Russian Story

By Galina Vishnevskaya

On Architecture

By Vitruvius, Richard Schofield, Robert Tavernor

James Ward, R.A.

By G. E. Fussell

Known and Strange Things: Essays

By Teju Cole

Wildings: The Secret Garden of Eileen Soper

By Hart-Davis, Duff, Soper, Eileen, Duff.

Paintings

By Claude Delafosse, First Discovery, Tony Ross

Pop: The Genius of Andy Warhol

By Tony Scherman, David Dalton

Durer

By Wolfram Prinz

Cliff Richard: The Biography

By Martina Mhic an Phriora

Rembrandt's Eyes

By Simon Schama

An Equal Stillness: Winner of the Orange Award for New Writers 2009

By Kay, Francesca

Your Story Is Your Power: Free Your Feminine Voice

By Elle Luna, Susie Herrick

The Dream Factory, Alessi Since 1921

By Alessi, Alberto

Masterpieces of the Tretyakov Gallery

By Bittner, Vanessa (trans).

Josef Herman Remembered

By TBD

Yves Saint Laurent

By Pierre Berge, Grace Mirabella

The Osamu Tezuka Story: A Life in Manga and Anime

By Toshio Ban, Frederik L. Schodt

Pierre Mendès France

By Lacouture, Jean

One Day in Japan with Hokusai

By Julia Altmann

UFFA: Yachting's Eccentric Genius

By Malcolm Turner

Virginia Woolf's Garden: The Story of the Garden at Monk's House

By Caroline Zoob, Caroline Arber, Cecil Woolf

Stanley Spencer RA

By Richard Carline, Andrew Causey, keith Bell, Carline, Richard and Andrew Causey, Spencer, Stanley

William Morris: a Life for Our Time

By Fiona MacCarthy

Renoir

By Various.

The Restless Wave: My Two Lives with John Bellany

By Helen Bellany