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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...
$47.13 AUD
$47.13 AUD
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...
$45.61 AUD
$45.61 AUD

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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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  • The Doré Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy: 136 Plates by Doré, Gustave
    The Doré Illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy: 136 Plates
    Gustave Doré (1832-83) was perhaps the most successful illustrator of the nineteenth century. His Doré Bible was a treasured possession in countless homes, and his best-received works continued to appear through the years in edition after edition. His illustrations for Dante's Divine Comedy constitute...
    $36.41 AUD
    $36.41 AUD
  • The Cryptid Creatures Coloring Book: From Bigfoot and Mothman to the Chupacabra, Color the World's Most Mysterious Monsters by Price, Andy
    The Cryptid Creatures Coloring Book: From Bigfoot and Mothman to the Chupacabra, Color the World's Most Mysterious Monsters
    Bigfoot! Nessie! Chupacabra! Break out your colored pencils and get ready to color--and learn all about--30 of the most fascinating and famous cryptids with fun facts and documented sightings for each one of these colorful mystery creatures. Embrace the mysteries of the unknown. This...
    $22.79 AUD
    $22.79 AUD
  • The Complete Guide to Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering for Beginners: A Step by Step Guide and Workbook with Theory, Techniques, Practice Pages and by Entertainment, Special Art
    The Complete Guide to Modern Calligraphy & Hand Lettering for Beginners: A Step by Step Guide and Workbook with Theory, Techniques, Practice Pages and
    Learn the art of Hand Lettering with this comprehensive guide and workbook, full of knowledge, beauty and inspiration!This Special Art book is the most complete guide to learn the processes behind Hand Lettering easily and accurately. Allow yourself to begin this fabulous journey into...
    $18.14 AUD
    $18.14 AUD
  • The Complete Guide to Drawing Manga & Anime: A Comprehensive 13-Week Art Course with 65 Clear and Easy Daily Lessons by Date, Naoto
    The Complete Guide to Drawing Manga & Anime: A Comprehensive 13-Week Art Course with 65 Clear and Easy Daily Lessons
    The complete manga, anime and video game "art school" course for beginners! The Complete Guide to Drawing Manga & Anime offers a structured 13-week lesson plan that is typically found in professional drawing classes. With 65 detailed lessons arranged into 13 weekly topics, it's...
    $30.39 AUD
    $30.39 AUD
  • The Complete Color Harmony, Pantone Edition: Expert Color Information for Professional Results by Eiseman, Leatrice
    The Complete Color Harmony, Pantone Edition: Expert Color Information for Professional Results
    The only color guide a designer will ever need; The Complete Color Harmony, Pantone Edition has been completely updated with Pantone colors and new text. The Complete Color Harmony: Pantone Edition is the latest in Rockport Publishers' best-selling Color series. This edition has been...
    $41.04 AUD
    $41.04 AUD
  • The Complete Art of Fullmetal Alchemist by Arakawa, Hiromu
    The Complete Art of Fullmetal Alchemist
    A deluxe art book showcasing the complete color art of the Fullmetal Alchemist manga series. This massive hardcover collection contains all the Fullmetal Alchemist color artwork by manga artist Hiromu Arakawa from 2001 to 2017, including the series' entire run and beyond! The Complete...
    $53.20 AUD
    $53.20 AUD
  • The Boy Who Found His Voice by Gordon, Tyler
    The Boy Who Found His Voice
    From teen activist and artistic prodigy Tyler Gordon comes a heartwarming picture book inspired by his own life about a boy with a speech difference who learns the power of self-expression through art. There once was a young boy who had trouble with words....
    $28.87 AUD
    $28.87 AUD
  • The Bedside Book of Watercolor Wisdom: 500 Practical Hints, Tips, and Solutions for All Artists by Friend, Trudy
    The Bedside Book of Watercolor Wisdom: 500 Practical Hints, Tips, and Solutions for All Artists
    Unlock your inner artist with this ultimate watercolor guide - the perfect bedside companion for all creative people!Renowned art tutor Trudy Friend offers expert advice and handy tips for a wide range of techniques including: developing brushstrokes blending colors adding details tackling textures improving...
    $30.39 AUD
    $30.39 AUD
  • The Beatrix Potter Coloring Book by Potter, Beatrix
    The Beatrix Potter Coloring Book
    Hop into the world of Peter Rabbit and all your favorite Beatrix Potter characters with this coloring book!Rediscover the charm of the world of Beatrix Potter with this enchanting coloring book filled with all your favorite characters. With beautiful pages to color, this beautiful...
    $24.31 AUD
    $24.31 AUD
  • The Art Spirit by Henri, Robert
    The Art Spirit
    A classic work of advice, criticism, and inspiration for aspiring artists and lovers of art "Art when really understood is the province of every human being." So begins The Art Spirit, the collected words, teachings, and wisdom of innovative artist and beloved teacher Robert...
    $30.39 AUD
    $30.39 AUD
  • The Art Show Attacks!: A Branches Book (Eerie Elementary #9): Volume 9 by Chabert, Jack
    The Art Show Attacks!: A Branches Book (Eerie Elementary #9): Volume 9
    New York Times bestselling author Jack Chabert knows how to keep young readers on the edge of their seats!Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early chapter book line, Branches, aimed at newly independent readers. With easy-to-read text, high-interest content,...
    $10.63 AUD
    $10.63 AUD
  • The Arts: A Visual Encyclopedia by DK
    The Arts: A Visual Encyclopedia
    Open your eyes to the wonderful world of art inside this beautiful book. The entire history of the greatest works in painting, sculpture, and photography are included on this comprehensive and colourful tour through time. From the first strokes of paint on prehistoric caves...
    $33.43 AUD
    $33.43 AUD
  • The Art of How to Train Your Dragon 2 by Sunshine, Linda
    The Art of How to Train Your Dragon 2
    Filled with more than 300 images, the official illustrated tie-in to the second chapter of the DreamWorks Animation critically acclaimed Academy Award(R) nominated How to Train Your Dragon trilogy is based on the characters in Cressida Cowell's bestselling series and features an introduction by...
    $76.02 AUD
    $76.02 AUD
  • The Art of Destiny, Volume 3 by Owen, Michael
    The Art of Destiny, Volume 3
    Immerse yourself in the stunning, dynamic world of Destiny with never-before-seen art and exclusive interviews from the Bungie team. The Art of Destiny, Volume 3 is a celebration of the stunning, dynamic visual style beloved by Destiny fans. Featuring hundreds of pieces of concept...
    $76.02 AUD
    $76.02 AUD
  • The Art of Castle in the Sky by Miyazaki, Hayao
    The Art of Castle in the Sky
    The definitive examination of the art and animation of Studio Ghibli's masterpiece of fantasy and flight, Castle in the Sky! The latest in the perennially popular line of Studio Ghibli art books, which include interviews, concept sketches and finished animation cels from classics such...
    $53.21 AUD
    $53.21 AUD
  • Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The IDW Collection Volume 1 by Eastman, Kevin
    Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: The IDW Collection Volume 1
    Presenting the complete TMNT stories in recommended reading order, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series. Everything a beginner could need, everything a diehard could want. TMNT co-creator Kevin Eastman and writer Tom Waltz guide readers through a ground-breaking new origin and into epic tales...
    $60.80 AUD
    $60.80 AUD
  • Tamara de Lempicka by Mori, Gioia
    Tamara de Lempicka
    A landmark retrospective on the Art Deco painter exploring her intersectional identities Tamara de Lempicka (1894-1980), the "Baroness with a Brush," is often cast as one of Art Deco's most celebrated artists, though her work transcends categorization, incorporating elements of Cubism and Neoclassicism in...
    $98.83 AUD
    $98.83 AUD
  • Supernatural: The Men of Letters Bestiary: Winchester Family Edition by Waggoner, Tim
    Supernatural: The Men of Letters Bestiary: Winchester Family Edition
    This immersive in-world guide based on the highly popular Supernatural television show reveals the strengths, weaknesses, secrets of the deadly ghosts, demons, angels, and creatures that the Winchesters have hunted. An immersive in-world guide to the Supernatural universe, this tome from the Men of...
    $53.20 AUD
    $53.20 AUD
  • Street Fighter World Warrior Encyclopedia: World Tour Edition (Hardcover) by Moylan, Matt
    Street Fighter World Warrior Encyclopedia: World Tour Edition (Hardcover)
    "Enter the world of Street Fighter, where fighters of every size, shape, and color collide in a global battle for supremacy. Combatants fight for reasons as diverse as their nationalities, each with their own unique moves and fighting style. Now you can learn the...
    $76.00 AUD
    $76.00 AUD
  • Steal Like an Artist 10th Anniversary Gift Edition with a New Afterword by the Author: 10 Things Nobody Told You about Being Creative by Kleon, Austin
    Steal Like an Artist 10th Anniversary Gift Edition with a New Afterword by the Author: 10 Things Nobody Told You about Being Creative
    Celebrate the 10th anniversary of a groundbreaking book on creativity with this limited anniversary hardcover, with a new afterword, color endpapers pulled from Austin Kleon's sketchbooks, and a ribbon marker. Ten years after its initial publication, the message of Steal Like an Artist remains...
    $37.93 AUD
    $37.93 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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