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100 Manga Artists. 40th Ed. by Julius Wiedemann
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £18.85Since the original TASCHEN edition of Manga Design, Japan's comic phenomenon has produced yet more captivating characters and a whole host of hot new talents. This revised edition delivers the... -
Fairies Taschen 9783754401828
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £36.00In Arthurian legend and Shakespearean comedy, or Celtic poems and children's picture books, fairies have intrigued writers and artists for centuries. This diverse collection of poetry and prose is... -
Valentino. Una grande storia italiana by Matt Tyrnauer
SciFier: £81.69For almost half a century Valentino dominated Italian haute couture, dressing the world's wealthiest and most glamorous women. Only a few years after opening his fashion house in Rome in 1959,... -
Fairies Taschen 9783754401798
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £36.00In Arthurian legend and Shakespearean comedy, or Celtic poems and children's picture books, fairies have intrigued writers and artists for centuries. This diverse collection of poetry and prose is... -
Kay Nielsen. East of the Sun and West of the Moon Noel Daniel 9783836532297
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £27.04Step into a world of star-crossed lovers, magical winds, mischievous giants, and trolls, through some of the most exquisite illustrations in publishing history. In this gorgeous reprint, TASCHEN... -
100 Movies of the 1960s by Jurgen Muller
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £23.95Positioned precariously between the uptight '50s and the freewheeling '70s, the 1960s marked a transitional decade in the film industry. As art, mass market, and pop culture merged and collided in... -
The Fantastic Worlds of Frank Frazetta. 40th Ed. by Dan Nadel
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £20.15Frank Frazetta has reigned as the undisputed king of fantasy art for 50 years, his fame only growing in the years since his death. With his paintings now breaking auction records (Egyptian Queen... -
Marvel Comics Library. Avengers. 1963-1965 by Kurt Busiek
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £48.09By early 1963 the foundations of the Marvel Universe had been laid. Following the introduction of the Fantastic Four in 1961 came the amazing (Spider-Man), the astonishing (Ant-Man), the strange... -
Marvel Comics Library. Spider-Man. 1962-1964 Ralph Macchio 9783836598583
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £48.09When Stan Lee first pitched the idea of Spider-Man in 1962, his boss was full of objections: People hate spiders. Teenagers aren't lead characters; they're sidekicks. He should be glamorous and... -
1920s Berlin by Rainer Metzger
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £12.00It was the decade of daring Expressionist canvases, of brilliant book design, of the Bauhaus total work of art, of pioneering psychology, of drag balls, cabaret, Metropolis, and Marlene Dietrich's... -
Issey Miyake by Taschen
SciFier: £81.69In 1983, Japanese designer Issey Miyake told The New Yorker that he aspired "to forge ahead, to break the mold." With the boundary-defying fashion lines that followed, he not only broke molds, but... -
Lichtenstein by Janis Hendrickson
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £12.00American painter Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) pioneered a new epoch in American art, bursting onto a scene dominated by Abstract Expressionism in late 1950s New York and defining a new art vocabulary... -
Haring Alexandra Kolossa 9783836530491
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £12.00One of the key figures in the New York art world of the 1980s, Keith Haring (1958-1990) created a signature style that blended street art, graffiti, a Pop sensibility, and cartoon elements to unique,... -
1000 Pin-Up Girls by Taschen
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £16.71"Girls, Gags & Giggles," ran publisher Robert Harrison's recipe for dishing up pin-up to the American male. Men loved his tasty dishes, a mixture of strippers and starlets dressed in outfits so... -
On NFTs Robert Alice 9783836593458
RRP: £40.00SciFier: £30.89Encompassing the entire NFT ecosystem-from algorithmic art to avatars-the first major art historical survey of this field includes 10 academic essays and richly illustrated profiles of 101 key... -
Surrealism by Cathrin Klingsoehr-Leroy
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £11.40With Salvador Dali as its figurehead, the great ship of Surrealism traversed the turbulent seas of the early 20th century with sails billowing with dreams and desires. Inspired by the... -
Joan Blaeu. Atlas Maior of 1665 by Joan Blaeu
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £58.09Superlatives tend to fail in describing Joan Blaeu's Atlas Maior-that being said, it stands as one of the most extravagant feats in the history of mapmaking. The original Latin edition, completed in... -
Film Noir. 100 All-Time Favorites Jurgen Muller 9783754404089
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £26.72Enter a world populated by private eyes, gangsters, psychopaths, and femmes fatales, where deception, lust, and betrayal run rampant. This film-by-film photography book on film noir and neo-noir... -
The Art of Pin-up by Louis Meisel
SciFier: £62.09Since TASCHEN released The Great American Pin-up, international interest in this distinctly American art form has increased exponentially. Paintings by leading artists such as Alberto Vargas, George... -
Morris by Charlotte & Peter Fiell
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £12.10William Morris (1834-1896) was one of the greatest creative figures of the 19th century. As a visionary designer, as well as a manufacturer, writer, artist, and socialist activist, he pioneered the... -
Stanley Kubrick's The Shining by J. W. Rinzler
RRP: £100.00SciFier: £81.69"The Shining may be the first movie that ever made its audience jump with a title that simply says, 'Tuesday,'" proclaimed The New York Times. Never has a film evoked so much dread in its audience... -
Issey Miyake. 45th Ed. Taschen 9783754402863
SciFier: £39.04In 1983, Japanese designer Issey Miyake told The New Yorker that he aspired "to forge ahead, to break the mold." With the boundary-defying fashion lines that followed, he not only broke molds, but... -
Stanley Kubrick Photographs. Through a Different Lens by Lucy Sante
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £25.27Before becoming the critically acclaimed filmmaker responsible for such iconic films as Dr. Strangelove and The Shining, Stanley Kubrick spent five years as a photographer for Look magazine. The... -
The Fantastic Worlds of Frank Frazetta by Dan Nadel
RRP: £150.00SciFier: £116.49Frank Frazetta has reigned as the undisputed king of fantasy art for 50 years, his fame only growing in the 12 years since his death. With his paintings now breaking auction records (Egyptian Queen... -
Frank Frazetta Dan Nadel 9783754400449
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £11.97Frank Frazetta has reigned as the undisputed king of fantasy art for well over 50 years, the value of his paintings now climbing as high as his fans' admiration. Each year his works break the... -
Auguste Racinet. The Costume History by Francoise Tetart-Vittu
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £15.73Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet's Le Costume Historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world... -
100 Movies of the 1980s Taschen 9783754403853
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £26.01From Aliens to Amadeus, get your fill of 1980s nostalgia with this movie bible of all things bold, bizarre, and boisterous. We've diligently compiled a list of the most influential films of the 1980s... -
EC Comics. The New Trend 1950-54. 45th Ed. Grant Geissman 9783836597944
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £20.15In 1947, Bill Gaines inherited EC Comics, a new venture founded by his legendary father M. C. Gaines, who was responsible for midwifing the birth of the comic book as we know it during his tenure at... -
Pop Art Klaus Honnef 9783836523370
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £11.40Peaking in the 1960s, Pop Art began as a revolt against mainstream approaches to art and culture and evolved into a wholesale interrogation of modern society, consumer culture, the role of the... -
Walt Disney's Children's Classics 1937-1953 Charles Solomon 9783836599252
RRP: £35.00SciFier: £27.73In Los Angeles during the 1940s and 1950s, Disney artists popularized illustration for children both on the big screen and in the pages of the Golden Books, a series of affordably priced children's... -
The 12 Steps. Symbols, Myths, and Archetypes of Recovery by Kikan Massara
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £25.15Drawing on art, literature, and scientific research, scholar and therapist Kikan Massara delves into the Twelve Steps - the widely used and respected program of recovery. Developed in the early 20th... -
The Marvel Age of Comics 1961-1978. 40th Ed. by Roy Thomas
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £19.28It was an age of mighty heroes, misunderstood monsters, and complex villains. With the publication of Fantastic Four No. 1 in November 1961, comics giant Marvel inaugurated a transformative era in... -
Tarot. The Library of Esoterica by Johannes Fiebig
SciFier: £44.23To explore the Tarot is to explore ourselves, to be reminded of the universality of our longing for meaning, for purpose and for a connection to the divine. This 600-year-old tradition reflects not... -
Basquiat by Leonhard Emmerling
RRP: £15.00SciFier: £12.67An icon of 1980s New York, Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) first made his name under the graffiti tag "SAMO", before establishing his studio practice and catapulting to fast fame at the age of 20... -
Jamie Hewlett. 40th Ed. by Jamie Hewlett
RRP: £25.00SciFier: £20.84From the legendary Tank Girl to live-action animations with Gorillaz, a Chinese contemporary opera to an exhibition at the Saatchi Gallery, artist Jamie Hewlett is one of the most energetic figures... -
The Walt Disney Film Archives. The Animated Movies 1921-1968 by Daniel Kothenschulte
SciFier: £62.09One of the most creative minds of the 20th century, Walt Disney built a unique and unrivaled imaginative universe. Like scarcely any other classics of cinema, his astonishing collection of animated... -
All-American Ads of the 50s by Jim Heimann
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £28.44As McCarthyism swept across the United States and capitalism was king, white America enjoyed a feeling of pride and security that was reflected in advertising. Carelessly flooding society with... -
Fashion History from the 18th to the 20th Century Kyoto Costume Institute (KCI) 9783836557191
RRP: £20.00SciFier: £15.73Clothes define people. A person's attire, whether it be a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential code to his or her culture, class, personality, even faith. Indeed, clothing has the power to... -
Fashion History from the 18th to the 20th Century Kyoto Costume Institute (KCI) 9783836577915
RRP: £60.00SciFier: £58.09Clothes define people. A person's attire, whether it be a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential code to his or her culture, class, personality, even faith. Indeed, clothing has the power to... -
Alfred Hitchcock. The Complete Films by Paul Duncan
RRP: £30.00SciFier: £27.73The name Alfred Hitchcock is synonymous with suspense-that is to say, masterful, spine-tingling, thrilling, shocking, excruciating, eye-boggling suspense. With triumphs such as Rebecca, Vertigo, Rear...