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Marred for Life! Defaced Record Covers from the Collection of Greg Wooten
ISBN: HB: 9780999365526, DAP, J&L Books, April 2019
160 pp., 22.2x15.2 cm, 275 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Marred for Life!" presents over 250 record covers, lovingly and mischievously vandalized by anonymous music lovers. The LP covers were selected from the collection of Greg Wooten, a Los Angeles – based collector, musician...
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£30,00
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Georg Jensen Scandinavian Design for Living
ISBN: HB: 9780300232998, Yale University Press, July 2018
224 pp., 26.7x24.1 cm, 200 colour illus.
In 1904 Danish silversmith Georg Jensen (1866-1935) founded one of the world's most celebrated design companies. Famous for its signature silver tableware that combines gleaming sculptural forms with lush ornament, Jensen's eponymous firm has stood a...
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£40,00
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Art & Vinyl
ISBN: HB: 9782912794291, DAP, Fraenkel Gallery, April 2018
450 pp., 27.9x27.9 cm, 250 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Art & Vinyl" is an exhilarating new look into the history of the vinyl record as a medium for modern and contemporary visual art. This beautifully designed and printed publication is the first book to focus in-depth on wor...
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£65,00
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Atlas of Rare & Familiar Colour The Harvard Art Museums' Forbes Pigment Collection
ISBN: HB: 9780997593570, DAP, Atelier Editions, January 2018
224 pp., 23.8x18.4 cm, 180 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies at the Harvard Art Museums encompasses over 2,500 of the world's rarest pigments. Museum director Edward Forbes started the collection at the turn of the 20th century...
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£45,00
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Portable Art A Project by Celia Forner
ISBN: PB: 9783906915012, DAP, Hauser & Wirth Publishers, November 2017
128 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 77 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Hauser & Wirth's "Portable Art Project", organized by Spanish model Celia Forner, collects a group of commissioned, wearable objects made in collaboration with 15 artists. The project began with an invitation to Louise Bour...
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£45,00
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Bauhaus
ISBN: PB: 9783791382104, Prestel Publishing, March 2016
128 pp., 23.5x19.3 cm, 40 colour illus., 80 black&white illus.
Now available in an updated edition, this book examines the tumultuous history of Bauhaus art and design. This lively introduction to the Bauhaus tells the story of a radical concept of artistic expression that would transcend the boundaries among t...
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£10,99
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Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth
ISBN: PB: 9783037781265, Lars Muller Publishers, October 2015
152 pp., 18x12 cm
One of Fuller's most popular works, "Operating Manual for Spaceship Earth", is a brilliant synthesis of his world view. In this very accessible volume, Fuller investigates the great challenges facing humanity. How will humanity survive? How does auto...
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£15,00
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Best of British The Stories Behind Britain's Iconic Brands
ISBN: HB: 9783791349466, Prestel Publishing, September 2015
196 pp., 28x24 cm, 250 colour illus.
Featuring hundreds of photographs, this lavishly illustrated guide to some of the most distinguished British brands takes a fascinating, behind-the-scenes look at their enduring success. Classic style and British manufacturing are both experiencing...
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£39,99
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Visual Strategies A Practical Guide to Graphics for Scientists and Engineers
ISBN: HB: 9780300176445, Yale University Press, June 2012
160 pp., 23.2x20 cm, 125 colour illus.
Any scientist or engineer who communicates research results will immediately recognize this practical handbook as an indispensable tool. The guide sets out clear strategies and offers abundant examples to assist researchers – even those with no previ...
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£30,00
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Fontology Free Fonts Source Book
ISBN: PB + CD: 9788492810093, Hoaki, September 2010
240 pp., 20.5x18 cm, richly illustrated
Typography is a fundamental element in contemporary design. Beyond their purely aesthetic function, the font serves to reflect an idea, mood or simply define the identity or personality behind a product or a piece, making a vital difference to the vi...
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£19,99
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