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Still Rainin' Still Dreamin' Hall Anderson's Ketchikan
ISBN: PB: 9781889963907, University of Chicago Press, University of Alaska Press, November 2010
118 pp., 20.3x25.4 cm, 100 halftones
A staff photographer for the Ketchikan Daily News, Hall Anderson counted among his early influences photographers like Robert Frank and Henri Cartier-Bresson, who understood the visual bounty to be found in photographing the candid side of life. For...
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£26,50
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Arnold Scaasi American Couturier
ISBN: HB: 9780878467587, DAP, MFA Publications, November 2010
192 pp., 29.8x22.9 cm, illustrated throughout
Not for sale in Estonia! Barbra Streisand, Natalie Wood, Arlene Francis, Diahann Carroll, Joan Rivers, Mamie Eisenhower, Barbara Bush, Louise Nevelson... What these women have in common is that all were dressed by Scaasi. From his meteoric rise on...
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£50,00
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Masterpieces Restored
ISBN: HB: 9788831798112, DAP, Marsilio Editori, November 2010
300 pp., 29.8x24.8 cm, 188 colour illus., 43 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Extraordinary works of art by major Venetian masters seen for the first time in all their restored splendor. This book presents a number of wonderful art masterpieces housed at the Accademia Galleries in Venice and recently...
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£45,00
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Jewelry by Artists In the Studio, 1940-2000
ISBN: HB: 9780878467501, DAP, MFA Publications, November 2010
280 pp., 26x24.1 cm, 200 colour illus., 20 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Studio jewelry is defined not by an aesthetic or philosophy, but by its makers and their work process. Studio jewelers are independent artists in small workshops, directly handling their materials and producing one-of-a-kin...
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£50,00
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Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics
ISBN: PB: 9780823000838, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, November 2010
224 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 117 colour illus., black&white illus.
Not for sale in selected countries! From comics icon Stan Lee, creator of the Mighty Marvel Universe and characters such as Spider-Man, Incredible Hulk and the X-Men, comes the ultimate how-to book for aspiring comic book artists. In "Stan Lee's Ho...
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£19,99
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Blinky Palermo Retrospective 1964-77
ISBN: PB: 9780300153668, Yale University Press, October 2010
192 pp., 30.5x24.1 cm, 150 colour illus.
The first retrospective in the U. S. to feature German artist Blinky Palermo (1943-1977) includes more than 60 works, most of which have never before been shown in North America. This beautifully illustrated volume spans the breadth of Palermo's brie...
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£35,00
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John La Farge's Second Paradise Voyages in the South Seas, 1890-1891
ISBN: HB: 9780300141351, Yale University Press, October 2010
240 pp., 27.5x21 cm, 170 colour illus.
In 1890, John La Farge (1835-1910) and his close friend, historian Henry Adams, embarked on a journey to the islands of the South Pacific, where the artist experienced a period of great creative output. This book showcases many of the most important...
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£45,00
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Doonesbury and the Art of G. B. Trudeau
ISBN: HB: 9780300154276, Yale University Press, October 2010
304 pp., 29.2x24.8 cm, 239 black&white illus., 167 colour illus.
Best known for his wry and incisive takes on American life and politics through the comic strip "Doonesbury", Garry Trudeau is among the world's most widely read cartoonists. Trudeau began shaping "Doonesbury" as an undergraduate contributor to the "...
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£35,00
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Above the Battlefield British Modernism and the Peace Movement, 1900-1918
ISBN: HB: 9780300151954, Yale University Press, October 2010
244 pp., 25.6x19.2 cm, 100 black&white illus., 40 colour illus.
The early twentieth century is usually remembered as an era of rising nationalism and military hostility, culminating in the disaster of the First World War. Yet it was marked also by a vigorous campaign against war which called into question the aut...
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£35,00
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In Giacometti's Studio
ISBN: HB: 9780300093933, Yale University Press, October 2010
224 pp., 32x24.5 cm, 120 colour illus.
This deeply engaging book introduces the reader to the creative chaos of the tiny Parisian studio of the great sculptor Alberto Giacometti, from the moment he and his brother, Diego, arrived in 1927, with all their possessions in a wheelbarrow, until...
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£40,00
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