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The Ancient Near East (Ancient Origins): Stories Of People & Civilization Matthias Adelhofer 9781804176153
RRP: £10.99SciFier: £7.97A gorgeous Collector's Edition. Exploring the ancient origins of Sumer we find the beginnings of civilization as we know it now, with language, cities, religious conviction, organised society and a... -
The Texture of Change: Dress, Self-Fashioning and History in Western Africa, 1700-1850 Jody Benjamin 9780821425466
RRP: £66.00SciFier: £52.71The Texture of Change examines historical change across a broad region of western Africa-from Saint Louis, Senegal, to Freetown, Sierra Leone-through the development of textile commerce, consumption,... -
Chanel: The Vocabulary of Style Jerome Gautier 9780500515815
RRP: £65.00SciFier: £49.45Gabrielle 'Coco' Chanel was, without doubt, the most influential designer of the 20th century. This book honours her influence by celebrating the key elements that defined and still define her style... -
Possessed by Stefan Andriopoulos
SciFier: £40.38Silent cinema and contemporaneous literature explored themes of mesmerism, possession, and the ominous agency of corporate bodies that subsumed individual identities. At the same time, critics... -
J. Arthur Rank and the British Film Industry Geoffrey Macnab 9780415117111
SciFier: £38.36Presiding over the "golden era" of the British Film Industry from the mid to late 1940s, J. Arthur Rank financed movies such as Oliver Twist, The Red Shoes, Brief Encounter, Caesar and Cleopatra and... -
The South Korean Film Industry Junhyung Cho 9780472056927
RRP: £32.95SciFier: £31.54As shown by the success of Squid Game and Parasite, South Korea's film industry is producing films and original series for streaming services, film studios, and television stations worldwide. South... -
Dune Part Two: The Photography Greig Fraser 9798337401515
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £43.06From Budapest, Hungary, and Altivole, Italy to the desserts of Jordan and Abu Dhabi, the making of Dune: Part Two took the filmmakers, cast, and crew across the world-and photographer Niko Tavernise... -
Rocky Horror: The sumptuous celebration of the cult classic, featuring rarely seen pictures from behind the scenes - a must-have gift for any fan! Mick Rock 9781399735773
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £28.93Step behind the curtain of The Rocky Horror Picture Show with photographer Mick Rock in his one-of-a-kind collection of rarely seen photographs. Known as 'the man who shot the seventies', Mick Rock... -
The Hidden History of American Fashion: Rediscovering 20th-century Women Designers Nancy Deihl (New York University, USA) 9781350001046
SciFier: £98.49This book is the first in-depth exploration of the revolutionary designers who defined American fashion in its emerging years and helped build an industry with global impact, yet have been largely... -
Inhuman Traffick: The International Struggle against the Transatlantic Slave Trade, A Graphic History Rafe Blaufarb 9780199334070
SciFier: £51.23The dramatic story of the slave ship Neirsee springs vividly to life in Rafe Blaufarb's graphic mircohistory, Inhuman Traffic. The story, set in the early nineteenth century, moves from the slave... -
Cecil B. DeMille by Mark Vieira
RRP: £50.00SciFier: £37.90Colossal. Stupendous. Epic. These adjectives, used by movie companies to hawk their wares, became cliches long ago. When used to describe the films of one director, they are accurate. More than any... -
Saying It With Songs: Popular Music and the Coming of Sound to Hollywood Cinema Katherine Spring (Assistant Professor of Film Studies, Assistant Professor of Film Studies, Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada, Canada) 9780199842216
RRP: £130.00SciFier: £119.49In the late 1920s, Hollywood's conversion from silent to synchronized-sound film production not only instigated the convergence of the film and music industries but also gave rise to an extraordinary... -
Victims of Fashion by Helen Louise Cowie (University of York)
RRP: £34.99SciFier: £34.49Animal products were used extensively in nineteenth-century Britain. A middle-class Victorian woman might wear a dress made of alpaca wool, drape herself in a sealskin jacket, brush her hair with a... -
A Monument to Blackness: Murals and Black Liberation, from the Harlem Renaissance to Black Lives Matter Hannah Jeffery 9780820366302
SciFier: £105.49A Monument to Blackness offers an in-depth excavation of Black murals across the United States, from interior murals in the South to street murals predominantly in the North and West. It shows us how... -
The Many Faces of Weimar Cinema by Christian Rogowski (Customer)
RRP: £32.99SciFier: £24.49New essays re-evaluating Weimar cinema from a broadened, up-to-date perspective. Traditionally, Weimar cinema has been equated with the work of a handful of auteurist filmmakers and a limited... -
Star Wars Storyboards J. W. Rinzler 9781419707728
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £26.23In 1997, as George Lucas worked to complete early drafts for Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace, he enlisted the talents of some of the greatest storyboard artists of the modern era to... -
World Film Locations: Hong Kong by Linda Chiu-Han Lai
SciFier: £24.44The rapid development of Hong Kong has occasioned the demolition of buildings and landscapes of historic significance, but film acts as a repository for memories of lost places, vanished vistas and... -
The Calvin and Hobbes Portable Compendium Set 1 by Bill Watterson
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.58The first set of books collecting Bill Watterson's timeless Calvin and Hobbes comics in a compact, portable format designed to introduce the timeless adventures of a boy and his stuffed tiger to a... -
Almost Hollywood: The Forgotten Story of Jacksonville, Florida Blair Miller 9780761859949
SciFier: £61.99Blair Miller tells the story of the motion picture industry as it developed in Jacksonville after the turn of the twentieth century. Almost Hollywood reveals the meteoric rise of Jacksonville in... -
Cannes Uncut by Richard Blanshard
RRP: £45.00SciFier: £30.92When 22-year-old photographer Richard Blanshard arrived at the Cannes Film Festival in 1976, he had no idea that he would become an official photographer for the UK and US film industry for the next... -
Kes by David Forrest (University of Sheffield, UK)
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £11.35Ken Loach's 1969 drama Kes, considered one of the finest examples of British social realism, tells the story of Billy, a working class boy who finds escape and meaning when he takes a fledgling... -
The Post-2000 Film Western: Contexts, Transnationality, Hybridity M. Paryz 9781349506842
SciFier: £46.99This collection explores the post-2000 film Western. With examples ranging from major American films, through acclaimed international productions, to works such as experimental films and television... -
Hollywood's Tennessee by R. Barton Palmer
RRP: £28.99SciFier: £23.53No American dramatist has had more plays adapted than Tennessee Williams, and few modern dramatists have witnessed as much controversy during the adaptation process. His Hollywood legacy, captured... -
Dior by Jerome Gautier
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £30.33Celebrating one of the world's greatest couture houses, this gorgeous book combines Christian Dior's classics with the newest creations. Christian Dior achieved immortality with his first... -
Vogue on: Christian Dior by Charlotte Sinclair
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.94In 1947, Christian Dior stunned the fashion world with his first collection; his 'New Look' featured designs that transformed the way women dressed.Dior continued to send shockwaves with his later... -
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Spooky Poems James Carter 9781447272588 [USED COPY]
RRP: £4.99SciFier: £2.17A spooktacular poetry collection!Spooky Poems is a collection of scary poems about ghosts, ghouls, bats, witches, vampires and all things creepy - by bestselling children's poets Brian Moses and ... -
Orbits: The Ables, Book 4 Jeremy Scott 9781684423453
RRP: £12.99SciFier: £9.21In this epic conclusion to The Ables series, old and new generations of Ables must overcome their personal challenges and work together to stop a sinister plot to destroy all of the world's custodian... -
Movies That Move Us: Screenwriting and the Power of the Protagonist's Journey C. Batty 9781349326174
RRP: £44.99SciFier: £39.99From a screenwriting perspective, Batty explores the idea that the protagonist's journey is comprised of two individual yet interwoven threads: the physical journey and the emotional journey. His... -
Off the Wall by Dilys E. Blum
RRP: £37.50SciFier: £34.51Exploring the origins and lasting significance of a dynamic, subversive, and interactive art form This is the first publication to consider art to wear, also known as wearable art, as a discrete... -
Asian Cinema: A Regional View Olivia Khoo 9781474461771
RRP: £20.99SciFier: £20.32Studies the dynamic industrial and cultural transformations that have produced a regional Asian cinema in the last three decades Includes case studies that illustrate collaborative models of film... -
Baz Luhrmann Pam Cook 9781844571581
SciFier: £37.88This is the first major book-length study of the work of Australian film-maker Baz Luhrmann, one of the most exciting and controversial personalities working in World Cinema today. Luhrmann's... -
Almost Hollywood: The Forgotten Story of Jacksonville, Florida Blair Miller 9780761859956
SciFier: £33.99Blair Miller tells the story of the motion picture industry as it developed in Jacksonville after the turn of the twentieth century. Almost Hollywood reveals the meteoric rise of Jacksonville in... -
Hong Kong Film, Hollywood and New Global Cinema: No Film is An Island Gina Marchetti (Ithaca College/University of Hong Kong) 9780415545600
SciFier: £55.86In recent years, with the establishment of the Hong Kong Film Archive and growing scholarly interest in the history of Hong Kong cinema, previously neglected historical documents and... -
The Sea is Spread and Cleaved and Furled Ahren Warner 9781916052093
RRP: £12.00SciFier: £9.24The sea is spread and cleaved and furled is an interdisciplinary book and film-work by poet and visual artist Ahren Warner. It is a sequence of lyric poems, a narrative, voice-over and compendium of... -
Vogue on: Coco Chanel by Bronwyn Cosgrave
RRP: £16.99SciFier: £12.75Hailed as 'the most influential female designer of the twentieth century', Coco Chanel pioneered classic easy-to-wear fashion for the modern woman.She arrived on the fashion scene when feathers, lace... -
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Between Shanghai and Hong Kong: The Politics of Chinese Cinemas Poshek Fu 9780804745178 [USED COPY]
RRP: £99.00SciFier: £26.79Based on meticulous archival research and a repetorary of rare films, most of which were believed lost, this book is a pioneering critical study of the Chinese cinemas in Hong Kong and Shanghai and... -
Elantris: A Cosmere Novel Brandon Sanderson 9781399631402
GollanczRRP: £25.00SciFier: £19.53To mark its 20th anniversary, Brandon Sanderon's debut novel is now available in hardback for the very first time! Elantris was built on magic - and it thrived. But when that magic began to fade, the... -
Buried Deep and Other Stories Naomi Novik 9781804947067
RRP: £9.99SciFier: £7.76FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SCHOLOMANCE TRILOGY------A thrilling anthology of short stories from the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Scholomance Trilogy... -
What We Can Know Ian McEwan 9781787335738
RRP: £22.00SciFier: £16.252014: A great poem is read aloud and never heard again. For generations, people speculate about its message, but no copy has yet been found.2119: The lowlands of the UK have been submerged by rising... -
Fullmetal Alchemist: Fullmetal Edition, Vol. 2 by Hiromu Arakawa
Viz MediaRRP: £20.00SciFier: £14.82Alchemy tore the Elric brothers' bodies apart. Can their bond make them whole again? A hardcover, deluxe collector's edition of one of the most beloved manga and anime of all time! Fully remastered...