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by Gil Elvgren  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 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used 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 H R Giger Synopsis HR Giger first received acclaim in the 1960s with his airbrushed fantasy landscapes. However, he scored his breakthrough in applied art, and particularly in his high-profile movie work on Ridley Scott's Alien. In 1980, he received an Oscar for "Best... (read more) Your Price $14.99 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Edward Curtis Synopsis At the turn of the century, the American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868?1952) started on his thirty-year project to produce a monumental study of North American Indians. Using an approach that was both artistically and scientifically ambitious... (read more) Your Price $12.99 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Klaus Jurge Sembach Synopsis TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition Big-sized, new designed edition at special bestseller price Art Nouveau, whose emergence at the same time as cinema was no mere coincidence, represents the most remarkable attempt to reconcile the demands of... (read more) Your Price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Kleine Ökohäuser Publisher Comments The emergence of a greater awareness of the environment, the application of more and new technical knowledge and the use of traditional construction methods, such as orientation towards the sun, are motivating a growing number of owners to have... (read more) Your Price $14.99 (Sale - Trade Paper) check for used copies
by Basilius Besler Synopsis TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition New design, new low price The most famous botanical record ever committed to paper: Basilius Besler's complete Book of Plants of 1613 A magnificent pictorial document of the flowers grown in the greatest... (read more) Your Price $22.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Julius Wiedemann Synopsis The follow-up to our popular title Web Design: Best Studios, this new installments brings you more examples of the web's most outstanding design work. Working online means working from every place you can imagine. The coolest design studios from over 28... (read more) Your Price $9.99 (Sale - Flexible) check for used copies
by Jim Heimann Publisher Comments At a time when surfing is more popular than ever, it's fitting to look back at the years that brought the sport into the mainstream. Developed by Hawaiian islanders over five centuries ago, surfing began to peak on the mainland in the 1950s, taking... (read more) Your Price $39.99 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
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Tuesday May 13, 2008
by Romeyn Beck Hough Publisher Comments TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition Revised edition at a new low price Culled and assembled by Romeyn Beck Hough between 1888 and 1913 in what still remains a stunning and unparalleled achievement, American Woods ?originally published in 14... (read more) Your Price $39.99 (Sale - Slipcase) check for used copies
by Charlotte Fiell Publisher Comments For over seventy-five years, domus has been hailed as the world's most influential architecture and design journal. Founded in 1928 by the great Milanese architect Gio Ponti, the magazine's central agenda has always remained that of creating a privileged... (read more) Your Price $500.00 (Rare Books - Set Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by Tony Nourmand Publisher Comments With its unique ability to bring our wildest fantasies to life, the cinema has done more than any other medium to popularize the science fiction genre throughout the world. This book features images, representing the creme de la creme of science fiction... (read more) Your Price $14.99 (Sale - Flexible) check for used copies
by Andreas Cellarius Publisher Comments Stargazing: History's most beautiful constellation maps in XXL-format! This collection of celestial atlases by Dutch-German mathematician and cosmographer Andreas Cellarius (c. 1596 ? 1665) brings back to life a masterpiece from the Golden Age of... (read more) Your Price $93.97 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Christiane Reiter Publisher Comments Latest title in this excellent series from Taschen.... (read more) Your Price $9.99 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Michael Ochs Synopsis A fascinating survey of cover art (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) Record covers are a sign of our life and times. Like the music on the discs, they address such issues as love, life, death, fashion, and rebellion. For music fans the covers... (read more) Your Price $8.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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