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New Arrivals Browse more New Arrivals in Art $39.95 New Trade Paper add to wish list Charles M. Russell Center Series on Art and Photography of t #6: The Masterworks of Charles M. Russell: A Retrospective of Paintings and Sculpture Joan Carpenter Troccoli $20.00 Sale Hardcover add to wish list The Interventionists: Users' Manual for the Creative Disruption of Everyday Life Nato Thompson $45.00 New Hardcover add to wish list New Retro: Classic Graphics, Today's Designs Brenda Dermody $29.95 New Trade Paper add to wish list Craft Galleries Guide: Tenth Edition 2009/10 Caroline (edt) Mornement $30.95 New Trade Paper add to wish list The Great Fashion Designers Brenda Polan $26.95 Used Hardcover add to wish list Kids Design Glass Benjamin Cobb Browse more New Arrivals in Art Reference Browse more titles in Art-Reference Pictorial Webster's: A Visual Dictionary of Curiosities by John M. Carrera Staff Pick This "visual dictionary of curiosities" is charming, quirky, and endlessly entertaining. (It's also very hard to put down.) Fascinating images reproduced from wood engravings illustrate words from albatross and abracadabra to zibeth and zodiac."... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $24.50 Sale - Hardcover add to wish list Recently Arrived Used Browse recently arrived used titles in Art $13.95 Used Trade Paper add to wish list Historic Ornament (Dover Pictorial Archives) C B Griesbach $13.50 Used Trade Paper add to wish list Design Dynamics: Integrating Design and Technology Joyce S Hertzson $24.95 Used Trade Paper add to wish list Exploring Publication Design Poppy Evans $27.00 Used Hardcover add to wish list Brian Froud's World of Faerie with Poster Brian Froud $30.00 Used Hardcvr W/Comp Media add to wish list Gardners Art Through the Ages the W 12TH Edition Fred S Kleiner $11.95 Used Trade Paper add to wish list How To Draw Manga Illustrating Battles Hikaru Hayashi Browse recently arrived used titles in Art General Browse more titles in Art-General PostSecret: Confessions on Life, Death, and God by Frank Warren Publisher Comments The PostSecret phenomenon lives on! Frank Warren, "the most trusted stranger in America," offers the fifth book in his New York Times-bestselling series. PostSecret: Confessions on Life, Death, and God — born from Warren’s collaboration with the... (read more) Your price: $22.99 New - Hardcover add to wish list History and Criticism Browse more titles in Art-History and Criticism Vermeer's Hat: The Seventeenth Century and the Dawn of the Global World by Timothy Brook Publisher Comments Elegant and quietly important...Brook does more than merely sketch the beginnings of globalization and highlight the forces that brought our modern world into being; rather, he offers a timely reminder of humanity's interdependence.--Seattle Times A... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price: $7.98 Sale - Trade Paper add to wish list Graphic Design Browse more titles in Art-Graphic Design Beautiful Evidence by Edward R. Tufte Synopsis Edward Tufte is the foremost author on the topic of the graphical display of information.... (read more) Your price: $52.00 New - Hardcover add to wish list Artists Browse more titles in Art-Artists Tim Burton by Tim Burton Publisher Comments Tim Burton has reinvented Hollywood genre filmmaking over the past three decades. With a visual style inspired by the aesthetics of animation and silent comedy, Burton's work melds the exotic, the horrific and the comic, manipulating expressionism and... (read more) Your price: $19.95 New - Trade Paper add to wish list Drawing Browse more titles in Art-Drawing Draw 50 Aliens: UFOs, Galaxy Ghouls, Milky Way Marauders, and Other Extraterrestrial Creatures by Lee J Ames Publisher Comments In this 26th title of the bestselling Draw 50 series, Lee Ames's step-by-step method offers a fun, simple way for children to draw those endlessly fascinating creatures--aliens! Line drawings.... (read more) List Price $8.95 Your price: $4.98 Sale - Trade Paper add to wish list Erotic Art Browse more titles in Art-Erotic Art Gil Elvgren: The Complete Pin-Ups by Charles G. Martignette Synopsis Post-depression America was in desperate need of a defining iconography that would lift it out of the black and white doldrums, and it came in theform of Gil Elvgren's Technicolor fantasies of the American dream. His technique-which earned him a... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Hardcover add to wish list Theory and Criticism Browse more titles in Art-Theory and Criticism The Art Instinct: Beauty, Pleasure, and Human Evolution by Denis Dutton Publisher Comments In a groundbreaking new book that does for art what Stephen Pinkers The Language Instinct did for linguistics, Denis Dutton overturns a century of art theory and criticism and revolutionizes our understanding of the arts. The Art Instinct combines two... (read more) List Price $25.00 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Hardcover add to wish list Graffiti Art Browse more titles in Art-Graffiti Art Subway Art by Martha Cooper Publisher Comments Two gifted photographers have documented every aspect of this extraordinary urban subculture, complete with 239 full-color photographs.<BR>... (read more) Your price: $22.00 New - Trade Paper add to wish list Sale Books Browse more titles in Art-Sale Books Silver Music Journal by Piccadilly Publisher Comments Size: 8.5” x 11” Pages: 200 Inside Pages: Music Staff Paper Cover Style: Hard Back... (read more) Your price: $8.98 Sale - Spiral add to wish list Sale Books Browse more titles in Art-Sale Books Marbeled Paper Design (Agile Rabbit Editions) by Pepin Publisher Comments Die Papierherstellung wurde in China vor vermutlich 2.000 Jahren erfunden. Auch die ersten Papier-Dekorationstechniken wurden in China sowie in Japan entwickelt. Bereits im 12. Jahrhundert n. Chr. war die Marmoriertechnik in beiden Ländern bekannt... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price: $10.98 Sale - Softcvr W/Comp Media add to wish list Used Books Browse more titles in Art-Used Books The Art of the Bookstore: The Bookstore Paintings of Gibbs M. Smith by Gibbs M Smith Synopsis The Art of the Bookstore is romantic, poetic, charismatic, and enduring, and independent booksellers around the world thrive on creating this unique culture and ambiance. In this lavish limited-edition gift, the words of many of these booksellers are... (read more) List Price $35.00 Your price: $25.00 Used - Slipcase add to wish list

Bestsellers Thursday, December 17, 2009 Pictorial Webster's: A Visual Dictionary of Curiosities by John M. Carrera The Map as Art: Contemporary Artists Explore Cartography by Katharine A. Harmon PostSecret: Confessions on Life, Death, and God by Frank Warren Details Men's Style Manual: The Ultimate Guide for Making Your Clothes Work for You by Daniel Peres Beautiful Evidence by Edward R. Tufte Original Essays | October 14, 2009 Will Design for Change... 0 comments By Emily Pilloton About six months ago, at a fundraising event for the nonprofit I founded, Project H, a six-year-old girl handed me a pickle jar full of pennies.... Continue » $27.50 Sale Trade Paper add to wish list Design Revolution: 100 Products That Empower People Emily Pilloton Original Essays | September 29, 2009 Recollecting Nothing 0 comments By William Davies King Time plays tricks with history, even when the history is personal and the time-scale short and recent. I wrote the first sentences of Collections of Nothing within a week of September 11, 2001, and I had an early version of the complete story finished by June 2002. The book finally came out in July 2008. What came between were years of rewriting and coping with rejections, followed by... Continue » $13.00 New Trade Paper add to wish list Collections of Nothing William Davies King

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