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Funny Story by Henry, Emily
Funny Story
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ∙ A shimmering, joyful novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 Named a Must-Read Book of 2024...
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The Women by Hannah, Kristin
The Women
A #1 bestseller on The New York Times, USA Today, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times! From the celebrated author of The Nightingale and The Four Winds comes Kristin Hannah's The Women--at once an intimate portrait of coming of age in a dangerous time...
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Discover the best-selling art books and insightful artist biographies at our online bookstore, featuring a curated selection of must-read books about art and artwork. Explore our collection to find the best books to read, from captivating artist biographies to beautifully illustrated artwork books.

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  • Book Lover's Embroidered Journal by Insight Editions
    Book Lover's Embroidered Journal
    Capture your thoughts, ideas, or notes about the books you're reading in this beautifully embroidered journal designed for the book lover. A must-have for any bibliophile, this beautifully embroidered journal contains 192 pages of high-quality ruled paper for all your journaling needs. CONVENIENT SIZE:...
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  • Bookish: The Coloring Book (Art & Ephemera for Bookworms & Bibliophiles) by Dover Publications
    Bookish: The Coloring Book (Art & Ephemera for Bookworms & Bibliophiles)
    For #bookish people everywhere, this artful edition, ornamented with an elegant bronze-foiled cover, is the perfect companion for your literary (or not-so-literary) obsessions. Inside you'll find 39 beautiful illustrations of bookshelves and reading nooks, favorite tropes, and witty quips and quotes to fill with...
    $24.60 AUD
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  • Beloved Dog by Kalman, Maira
    Beloved Dog
    Maira Kalman, with wit and great sensitivity, reveals why dogs bring out the best in us Maira Kalman + Dogs = Bliss Dogs have lessons for us all. In Beloved Dog, renowned artist and author Maira Kalman illuminates our cherished companions as only she...
    $30.77 AUD
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  • Be Happy: Just Add Water by Editors of Thunder Bay Press
    Be Happy: Just Add Water
    A soft touch of water and your colored pencils are all you need to make dozens of beautiful and inspiring works of art with this delightful book. Just add water to the included paintbrush and watch as vibrant colors merge and mingle on the...
    $23.06 AUD
    $23.06 AUD
  • Begin to Draw People: Simple Techniques for Drawing the Head and Body by Hart, Christopher
    Begin to Draw People: Simple Techniques for Drawing the Head and Body
    From Chris Hart, the bestselling art instruction author of all time, the first in a brand-new series--and the perfect go-to guide for anyone ages 12 and up interested in beginner-level figure drawing. In Begin to Draw People, bestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart taps into...
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  • Beasts of the Four Nations: Creatures from Avatar: The Last Airbender and the Legend of Korra (Deluxe Edition) by Koneitzko, Bryan
    Beasts of the Four Nations: Creatures from Avatar: The Last Airbender and the Legend of Korra (Deluxe Edition)
    Discover the creatures of Avatar: The Last Airbender and The Legend of Korra with this in-depth exploration of the Four Nations' animal inhabitants! Part of what everyone loves about the Four Nations is all the strange and wonderful (and sometimes scary!) creatures that inhabit...
    $143.57 AUD
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  • Autumn Mandalas Coloring Book for Adults: Mandalas Coloring Book for Adults 3D Mandalas - Autumn Leaves Coloring Book for Adults Fall Coloring Book by Publishing, Monsoon
    Autumn Mandalas Coloring Book for Adults: Mandalas Coloring Book for Adults 3D Mandalas - Autumn Leaves Coloring Book for Adults Fall Coloring Book
    Autumn Mandalas Coloring BookA coloring book with extraordinary beautiful mandalas made from autumn leaves for relaxing, meditative and stress relieving hours 8,5x8,5" 60 pages leaves mandalas in diff. difficulties extremely relaxing The mandala coloring book is a great gift for all autumn and mandala...
    $15.88 AUD
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  • Authentic Victorian Fashion Patterns: A Complete Lady's Wardrobe by Harris, Kristina
    Authentic Victorian Fashion Patterns: A Complete Lady's Wardrobe
    Imported custom-made clothes were usually beyond the financial reach of the average middle-class American woman of a century ago; and store-bought garments were often of inferior quality. This left many women with the options of making their own clothes or hiring a seamstress.While a...
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  • Atlas of Perfumed Botany by Ellena, Jean-Claude
    Atlas of Perfumed Botany
    A cartography of fragrance that charts the botany and geography of perfume composition. For perfume makers, each smell carries with it a multitude of associations and impressions that must be carefully analyzed and understood before the sum of all its parts emerges. All perfumers...
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  • Assembling a Black Counter Culture by Brown, Deforrest
    Assembling a Black Counter Culture
    In this critical history, DeForrest Brown, Jr "makes techno Black again" by tracing the music's origins in Detroit and beyondIn Assembling a Black Counter Culture, writer and musician DeForrest Brown, Jr, provides a history and critical analysis of techno and adjacent electronic music such...
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  • Artist's Drawing Techniques: Discover How to Draw Landscapes, People, Still Lifes and More, in Pencil, Charcoal, Ink, and Pastel by DK
    Artist's Drawing Techniques: Discover How to Draw Landscapes, People, Still Lifes and More, in Pencil, Charcoal, Ink, and Pastel
    The ultimate complete drawing course to help you take your sketches to a higher level.Packed with inspiring workshops and advice from practicing artists, this art lesson book will help you sharpen your drawing skills in a range of media. Here's what you'll find inside...
    $53.85 AUD
    $53.85 AUD
  • Art for Baby: High-Contrast Images by Eleven Contemporary Artists to Explore with Your Child by Various
    Art for Baby: High-Contrast Images by Eleven Contemporary Artists to Explore with Your Child
    "Inspiring little minds with big ideas -- what a brilliant concept. This is an excellent way to start sharing the world of art with your baby." -- Dr. Miriam Stoppard A collection of fascinating black-andwhite images created by some of the world's leading modern...
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  • Andres Valencia: Painting Without Rules by Valencia, Andres
    Andres Valencia: Painting Without Rules
    Step inside the studio of Andres Valencia, the child prodigy who has astonished the art world with his boldly inventive paintings. In 2021, Andres became the youngest artist in history to showcase his work at Art Miami, where his large-scale portrait paintings informed by...
    $61.54 AUD
    $61.54 AUD
  • An Artist's Life: Unlocking Creative Expression by Whyte, Mary
    An Artist's Life: Unlocking Creative Expression
    The path to discovering and developing the artist within During her fifty years as an artist and teacher, Mary Whyte has discovered that tapping our personal well of creativity and passion is the most important lesson--much more so than how to paint an eye,...
    $61.53 AUD
    $61.53 AUD
  • Amos Badertscher Images and Stories by O'Hanian, Hunter
    Amos Badertscher Images and Stories
    The long-awaited first career survey from photographer Amos Badertscher, who comprehensively documented a uniquely American queer underworldAcross several decades, self-taught photographer Amos Badertscher (1936-2023) made thousands of photographs of a liminal queer world: young male sex workers, drag performers, trans pioneers, and Baltimore, Maryland's...
    $115.31 AUD
    $115.31 AUD
  • A Middle-Earth Traveler: Sketches from Bag End to Mordor by Howe, John
    A Middle-Earth Traveler: Sketches from Bag End to Mordor
    A Middle-earth Traveler is an illustrated guide to J. R. R. Tolkien's most famous creation, with lavish art showing the many locations and characters the author described in his classic novels, along with notes on their importance to the world--the perfect gift for Tolkien...
    $43.08 AUD
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  • America the Abandoned: Captivating Portraits of Deserted Homes by Sansivero, Bryan
    America the Abandoned: Captivating Portraits of Deserted Homes
    Peer into the mysterious world of abandoned homes across the United States with this fascinating photography book--a visual exploration of what makes up a life, and what we leave in our wake. Photographer Bryan Sansivero has been uncovering abandoned homes for more than a...
    $76.93 AUD
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  • All This Is Love: A Collection of Virgin Islands Poetry, Art & Prose by Holder LaFond, Daisy
    All This Is Love: A Collection of Virgin Islands Poetry, Art & Prose
    All This is Love: A Collection of Virgin Islands Poetry, Art & Prose is a poignant reminder of the reservoir of artistic talent constantly percolating in the Virgin Islands. The contributors, each an accomplished artist in her or his own right, have brought a...
    $26.12 AUD
    $26.12 AUD
  • All That Glitters: A Story of Friendship, Fraud, and Fine Art by Whitfield, Orlando
    All That Glitters: A Story of Friendship, Fraud, and Fine Art
    A dazzling insider's account of the contemporary art world and the stunning rise and fall of the charismatic American art dealer Inigo Philbrick, as seen through the eyes of his friend and fellow dealer A BEST BOOK: The New York Times, The New Yorker,...
    $29.23 AUD
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  • A History of Fashion for Children by Joicey, Celia
    A History of Fashion for Children
    Blending a history of costume with contemporary fashion, A History of Fashion for Children spans different time periods and cultures to explore why we care about what we wear; how fashion reflects changes in society; who makes our clothes and how; as well as...
    $35.31 AUD
    $35.31 AUD

Art books offer a captivating exploration of creativity, history, and the minds of great artists. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a budding artist, or simply someone who appreciates beauty, books about art provide a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.

For those interested in comprehensive artwork books,"The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich is a timeless classic. It covers the history of art from prehistoric times to the modern era, providing insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations. Another essential read is "Art: The Definitive Visual Guide" by Andrew Graham-Dixon, which showcases over 2,500 of the world’s most influential pieces, making it a visual feast for art lovers.

Artist biographies offer a deep dive into the lives and minds of the creators behind the masterpieces. "Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson is a best-selling book that paints a detailed portrait of the Renaissance genius, revealing his extraordinary mind and the breadth of his achievements. "Van Gogh: The Life" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is another compelling biography that provides an in-depth look at the troubled yet brilliant artist, Vincent van Gogh.

For those seeking the best books to read about art, there are many best-selling books that stand out. "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking read that challenges the traditional ways we perceive art. "The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri offers timeless wisdom and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike, making it a must-read.

Finding these treasures is easy with online bookstores. Booksdeli.com is an excellent source for a wide selection of best-selling art books and artist biographies, ensuring you can find the perfect book to suit your interests.

FAQ's

Q. What are some essential art books for beginners?

A. For beginners, "The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich is an excellent choice, offering a comprehensive overview of art history with insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations. Another great option is "Art: The Definitive Visual Guide" by Andrew Graham-Dixon, which showcases a wide range of influential artworks.

Q. What are some highly recommended artist biographies?

A. "Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson is a best-selling biography that provides a detailed look at the life and mind of the Renaissance genius. "Van Gogh: The Life" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is another compelling biography that delves into the troubled yet brilliant life of Vincent van Gogh.

Q. Are there any thought-provoking books about how we perceive art?

A. Yes, "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking read that challenges traditional ways of perceiving art. It explores how context and perspective influence our understanding of visual images, making it a must-read for art enthusiasts.

Q. Where can I purchase art books online?

A. You can purchase a wide variety of art books online at BooksDeli.com. This online bookstore offers an extensive selection of best-selling art books, artwork books, and artist biographies, making it easy to find the perfect book for your interests.

Q. What are some inspirational books for artists?

A. "The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri is a timeless book filled with wisdom and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike. It offers practical advice, philosophical insights, and encouragement, making it a valuable resource for anyone passionate about art.

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