by Carol Strickland  Publisher Comments This second edition of Carol Strickland's The Annotated Mona Lisa: A Crash Course in Art History from Prehistoric to Post-Modern offers an illustrated tutorial of prehistoric to post-modern art from cave paintings to video art installations to digital... (read more) Your Price $22.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies 
by Ralph Steadman Publisher Comments In the spring of 1970, artist Ralph Steadman went to America in search of work and found more than he bargained for when he met Hunter S. Thompson at the Kentucky Derby. Their remarkable collaboration resulted in the now-legendary Gonzo Journalism, which... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your Price $7.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by David Bayles and Ted Orland Publisher Comments "This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all art notmade by Mozart. After all, art is rarely made by Mozart-like people; essentially-statistically speaking-there aren'tany people like that. Geniuses get made once-... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Alain de Botton Publisher Comments The Achitecture of Happiness is a dazzling and generously illustrated journey through the philosophy and psychology of architecture and the indelible connection between our identities and our locations. One of the great but often unmentioned causes of... (read more) Your Price $16.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Charles R Cross 
Powells.com Staff Pick Published to coincide with the thirty-fifth anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's death, Room Full of Mirrors gives full voice to the music that continues to enthrall each successive generation of rock fans. Hendrix's colorful, tumultuous life is brilliantly... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your Price $7.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Julia Cameron Synopsis This work provides a 12-week course that guides the reader through the process of recovering their creative self. It aims to dispel the "I'm not talented enough" conditioning that tends to hamper the creativity of many people.... (read more) Your Price $8.98 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Keith Hagan Publisher Comments With this fabulous book-and-CD combination, anyone can produce personalized gift wraps and stationery; generate original templates for stencils, needlework, and stained-glass art; and create stunning designs for a huge variety of uses. All that is needed... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Hardcvr W/comp Media) check for used copies
by Prion Pulp Postcards Publisher Comments The 1950s and early 1960s were the heyday of the Pulp novel. The cover artists were masters of the art of titillation and this book features a series of illustrations of the clinch, the erotic embrace, or the promise of its imminent occurence. She was... (read more) Your Price $5.98 (Sale - Miscellaneous) check for used copies
by Caren Anderson and Carl Baldwin Publisher Comments Though beloved by millions around the world, black velvet paintings have too long been relegated to the shadowy backrooms of art history. Black Velvet Masterpieces celebrates the best and worst of this kitschy yet sought-after artform, showcasing the... (read more) Your Price $19.95 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
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Wednesday May 14, 2008
by Alexander Roob Publisher Comments A fantastic journey through the history of esoteric lore: the great work of the alchemists (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition) The Hermetic Museum takes its readers on a magical mystery tour spanning an arc from the mediaeval cosmogram and... (read more) Your Price $12.95 (Used - Flexible) check for new and sale copies
by Uwe Scheid and Hans-Michael Koetzle Publisher Comments This book offers a cross-section of the history of nude photography, ranging from the earliest nude daguerrotypes and ethnographic nude photographs to experimental nude photography. All the pictures shown are taken from the late Uwe Scheid’s collection,... (read more) Your Price $12.99 (Sale - Flexible) check for used copies
by Geoffroy Schneiter Synopsis Exploring the similarities between these lost cultures, Primal Arts II illuminates their lives, revealing how these people worked with nature and created and used various objects that, today, are considered great works of art. Linking previously... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Charles M Schulz and Chip Kidd Publisher Comments This beautiful album will dazzle fans of Charles M. Schulz and his art, providing an unprecedented look at the work of the most brilliant and beloved cartoonist of the twentieth century. Here is the whole gang–Charlie Brown, Lucy, Linus, Snoopy... (read more) Your Price $12.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by William Lidwell and Kritina Holden and Jill Butler Publisher Comments Whether a marketing campaign or a museum exhibit, a video game or a complex control system, the design we see is the culmination of many concepts and practices brought together from a variety of disciplines. Because no one can be an expert on everything,... (read more) Your Price $40.00 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Steven Pressfield
Powells.com Staff Pick Someone finally tells it like it is — you can write that book, you can paint that picture, you can live your dreams. But first you've got to shatter the Resistance that's got you stymied, and that takes (you won't want to hear this) work.... (read more) Your Price $12.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
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