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Museums and Collections
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The Louvre: All the Paintings
The Louvre: All the Paintings
by Erich Lessing
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An historic publishing event! Endorsed by the Louvre and for the first time ever, every painting from the world's most popular museum is available in one stunning book. All 3,022 paintings on display in the permanent painting collection of the Louvre are... (read more)

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Glaciers (Tin House New Voice)
Glaciers (Tin House New Voice)
by Alexis Smith
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Isabel is a single, twenty-something thrift-store shopper and collector of remnants, things cast off or left behind by others. Glaciers follows Isabel through a day in her life in which work with damaged books in the basement of a library, unrequited... (read more)

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Art Institute of Portland Spring 2011
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Machine Shop Essentials: Questions and Answers
Machine Shop Essentials: Questions and Answers
by Frank Marlow
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What's this book about? Using machine tools: lathes, mills and drill presses. The book explains how they operate, how to set up work, and how to safely use these tools. It is not about production or NC machine tools. Who was this book written for?... (read more)

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Artists
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Moby-Dick in Pictures: One Drawing for Every Page
Moby-Dick in Pictures: One Drawing for Every Page
by Matt Kish
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In 2009, Matt Kish had an idea, a dream, a plan. Every day he would read a page from Moby-Dick, choose one passage, and then create an image based on the text — for all 552 pages! A year and a half later his epic quest came to an end, and Portland's... (read more)

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Fantasy
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Fairie-Ality: The Fashion Collection from the House of Ellwand: The Deluxe Edition (Fairie-Ality)
Fairie-Ality: The Fashion Collection from the House of Ellwand: The Deluxe Edition (Fairie-Ality)
by David Ellwand
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Presents pages from the catalog of the top designer of couture and accessories for the fairy world, interspersed with descriptions of the events to which these feather and flower creations will be worn. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults. Reprint.... (read more)

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Painting
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Acrylic Revolution: New Tricks & Techniques for Working with the World's Most Versatile Medium
Acrylic Revolution: New Tricks & Techniques for Working with the World's Most Versatile Medium
by Nancy Reyner
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Liberate Your Creativity with Acrylic Paints Acrylic Revolution is your essential, all-in-one guide for acrylic painting techniques and more. It features over 101 ways to break through the boundaries of conventional painting and re-define the creative... (read more)

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General
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The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
The Hare with Amber Eyes: A Hidden Inheritance
by Edmund De Waal
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An Economist Book of the Year        Costa Book Award Winner for Biography     Galaxy National Book Award Winner (New Writer of the Year Award) Edmund de Waal is a world-famous ceramicist. Having spent thirty... (read more)

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Latin American
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The Arts in Latin America, 1492-1820
The Arts in Latin America, 1492-1820
by Joseph J Rishel
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Essays by Gauvin Alexander Bailey, Clara Bargellini, Dilys E. Blum, Elizabeth Hill Boone, Marcus Burke, Mitchell A. Codding, Thomas B. F. Cummins, Cristina Esteras Martin, M. Concepcion Garcia Saiz, Ilona Katzew, Adrian Locke, Gridley McKim-Smith... (read more)

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Sale Books
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Defining Moments in Movies: The Greatest Films, Stars, Scenes, and Events That Made Movie Magic
Defining Moments in Movies: The Greatest Films, Stars, Scenes, and Events That Made Movie Magic
by Chris Fujiwara
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Which moments have defined the silver screen: Bogeys “Heres looking at you, Kid,” in Casablanca? Hitchcocks shocking shower scene in Psycho? Morphing, flying bodies in The Matrix? From the Lumière brothers first public film... (read more)

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Color and Perspective
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Pantone: The Twentieth Century in Color
Pantone: The Twentieth Century in Color
by Leatrice Eiseman
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Pantone, the worldwide color authority, invites you on a rich visual tour of 100 transformative years. From the Pale Gold (15-0927 TPX) and Almost Mauve (12-2103 TPX) of the 1900 Universal Exposition in Paris to the Rust (18-1248 TPX) and Midnight Navy... (read more)

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How To
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The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity
by Julia Cameron
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The Artist's Way is the seminal book on the subject of creativity. An international bestseller, millions of readers have found it to be an invaluable guide to living the artist's life. Still as vital today-or perhaps even more so-than it was when it was... (read more)

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Custom Lettering of the 40s & 50s
Custom Lettering of the 40s & 50s
by Rian Hughes
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When personal computers became de rigueur for the design world, their font lists standardized the array of typefaces available to layout artists and typesetters. But in the decades before computer dominance, hand-drawn fonts were the highlight of... (read more)

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Used Books
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Picture This :  How Pictures Work (00 Edition)
Picture This : How Pictures Work (00 Edition)
by Molly Bang
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Everyone knows that a picture tells a thousand words. But what about the elements that make up a picture? Using the tale of Little Red Riding Hood as an example, Molly Bang uses boldly graphic artwork to explain how images--and their individual... (read more)

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Shelf Talkers, Staff Pick | January 4, 2012

Moby-Dick in Pictures: One Drawing for Every Page



In 2009, Matt Kish had an idea, a dream, a plan. Every day he would read a page from Moby-Dick, choose one passage, and then create an image based... Continue »
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