art, academic and non-fiction books
publishers’ Eastern and Central European representation

Name your list

Log in / Sign in

ta strona jest nieczynna, ale zapraszamy serdecznie na stronę www.obibook.com /// this website is closed but we cordially invite you to visit www.obibook.com

Coloring Book Paul Gauguin
ISBN: PB: 9783791370316, Prestel Publishing, August 2010
32 pp., 28x24 cm, 16 colour illus., 16 black&white illus.
Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.
PB:
£5,99
QTY:
Cheong Soo Pieng Visions of Southeast Asia
ISBN: HB: 9789810895990, Prestel Publishing, National Gallery Singapore, July 2010
280 pp., 27.4x21.6 cm, photos
Cheong Soo Pieng was an artist who created visually fresh pictures of Southeast Asia's landscapes and people by marrying the artistic traditions of the East and the West. Common Southeast Asian subjects, such as people busy drying fish or the gracefu...
HB:
£44,00
QTY:
13 Modern Artists Children Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9783791370156, Prestel Publishing, April 2010
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
From Cubism to cartoons, this book of eye-popping art and engaging activities introduces young readers to modern art. Picasso, Chagall, Calder, Lichtenstein, Hockney – these artists and the others profiled here offer a world of interest to children....
HB:
£10,99
QTY:
13 Sculptures Children Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9783791370101, Prestel Publishing, April 2010
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
A winged, headless goddess from the third century; a gigantic tube of toothpaste; a tribal mask; a monumental bronze statue of Buddha – these creations and more are featured in this book of sculptures that are fun to explore and important in the hist...
HB:
£10,99
QTY:
Coloring Book Impressionism
ISBN: PB: 9783791337920, Prestel Publishing, March 2010
32 pp., 28x24 cm, 18 colour illus.
Big art for little hands, these enchanting activity books allow young artists to explore the world's masterpieces on their own terms and with plenty of space to color outside the lines.
PB:
£5,99
QTY:
Andreas Serrano El Dedo en la Llaga
ISBN: PB: 9788496466432, Prestel Publishing, La Fabrica, February 2010
206 pp., 24.1x18.4 cm, illus.
This is a visually stunning showcase of the most iconic images from controversial photographer Andres Serrano. Since the beginning of the 1980s, photographer Andres Serrano has addressed the contemporary world's most controversial issues in his image...
PB:
£45,00
QTY:
Grande Atlantico Cargo Ship Stories
ISBN: HB: 9788862420167, Prestel Publishing, Lettera Ventidue, January 2010
96 pp., 24x16 cm, colour photos
The smell of naphtha fuel in the air, nostalgia clenched to the banister - the ship Grande Atlantico smokes under immense skies, which clear up and cloud over as she voyages from Buenos Aires to Hamburg, stops at Paranagua, Santos and Rio. Crossing t...
HB:
£17,99
QTY:
Buddhist Art An Historical and Cultural Journey
ISBN: HB: 9789749863879, Prestel Publishing, River Books, October 2009
400 pp., 32.2x25.1 cm, colour photos
Buddhism and its art is the one truly unifying factor of the entire Asian continent and has become a fundamental part of our shared world heritage. To draw a unique portrait of this art in a single work is a formidable undertaking due to the great pl...
HB:
£45,00
QTY:
13 Paintings Children Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9783791343235, Prestel Publishing, August 2009
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
People of all ages are fascinated by Mona Lisa's beguiling smile, Van Gogh's hypnotic night sky, and Frida Kahlo's depiction of herself with a monkey. These paints and ten others are featured in the book in large reproductions with accompanying detai...
HB:
£10,99
QTY:
13 Women Artists Children Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9783791343334, Prestel Publishing, August 2009
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
This book teaches a young audience about the works and lives of thirteen women artists through informative texts, puzzles, coloring exercises, and fun quizzes. In colorful spreads that feature important works as well as portraits of the artists thems...
HB:
£10,99
QTY: