 | The Shock of the New: Art and the Century of Change by Robert Hughes
Buy new: £14.72 / Used from: £11.48 Essential guide to twentieth century art
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 | Business Cards: The Art of Saying Hello
Buy used from: £7.97 A wealth of ideas for business cards
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 | Basics Design: Typography by Gavin Ambrose
Buy new: £9.89 / Used from: £8.77 Nice compact introduction to typography
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 | Grid Systems in Graphic Design: A Handbook for Graphic Artists, Typographers, and Exhibition Designers by Josef Muller-Brockmann
Buy new: £50.00 / Used from: £37.42 Superb guide to page layout and using grid systems
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 | Grid Systems: Principles of Organizing Type (Design Briefs) by Kimberly Elam
Buy new: £9.18 / Used from: £7.00 Guide to using grids that's a little lighter on the wallet
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 | Swiss Graphic Design: The Origins and Growth of an International Style 1920-1965 by Richard Hollis
Buy new: £16.97 / Used from: £14.46 Excellent history of the Swiss style of graphic design that still has a huge influence today
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 | AGI: Graphic Design since 1950 by Ben Bos
Buy new: £20.06 / Used from: £18.62 Excellent overview of some of the greatest graphic designers from recent years
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 | Josef Muller Brockmann by Kerry William Purcell
Buy new: £27.50 / Used from: £20.75 OMG the posters of a genius... drool
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 | Otl Aicher by Markus Rathgeb
Buy new: £32.33 / Used from: £45.00 Icons and signage to die for
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 | Typographic Systems by Kimberly Elam
Buy new: £7.94 / Used from: £11.35 Practical lessons on using type
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 | Geometry of Design: Studies in Proportion and Composition (Design Briefs) by Kimberley Elam
Buy new: £8.44 / Used from: £6.00 The golden section, proportion et al
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 | "Ways of Seeing": Based on the BBC Television Series by John Berger
Buy used from: £0.87 Art school essential, this is a great insight into perception and how our visual language has evolved
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