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Akbar: The Great Emperor of India 1542-1605 by Gian Carlo Calza Publisher Comments An amazing exhibition catalogue showing the splendors of one of the greatest rulers of the world, Indias Emperor Akbar (1542-1605). Akbar the Great is considered one of the most splendid sovereigns of humankind. Though he never learned to read or write... (read more) Your price: $60.00 New - Hardcover
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Robert John Thornton. the Temple of Flora by Werner Dressendorfer Publisher Comments A stunning achievement in botanical illustrationMore than two centuries have passed since the publication of Robert John Thornton's The Temple of Flora in 1799, but its charm remains unsullied. Although trained as a medical doctor, Thornton (c. 1768... (read more) Your price: $59.99 New - Hardcover
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Late Raphael by Tom Henry Publisher Comments Published to accompany a major exhibition at the Museo del Prado, this book focuses on a crucial but hitherto neglected part of Raphael’s oeuvre: the work he and his pupils executed in Rome during the seven years from 1513 to the artist’s... (read more) Your price: $65.00 New - Hardcover
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Designing B2B Brands: Lessons from Deloitte and 195,000 Brand Managers by Carlos Martinez Onaindia Publisher Comments A comprehensive guide to creating and implementing a global brand platform using the lessonsand secretsof the world's largest professional services organization As branding becomes ever more central to business success, more professionals... (read more) Your price: $49.95 New - Hardcover
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Essential Elements for Brand Identity: 100 Principles for Designing Logos and Building Brands (Essential Design Handbooks) by Kevin Budelmann Publisher Comments Design terms are often used inconsistently - or just as bad, interchangeably. This leads to confusion for designers as well as clients. New in paperback, Essential Elements for Brand Identity lays a foundation for brand building, defining the tools and... (read more) Your price: $25.00 New - Trade Paper
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The History of the Nude by Flaminio Gualdoni Publisher Comments A richly illustrated and extremely enjoyable reference book on the historical evolution of the nude. From the Paleolithic "great mothers" to the Greek athletes, from the Venus of Urbino by Titian to Leonardos Vitruvian Man, from the Odalisque by Boucher... (read more) Your price: $29.95 New - Trade Paper
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Subliming Vessel: The Drawings of Matthew Barney by Klaus Kertess Publisher Comments This accompanying catalogue to largest exhibition of Matthew Barney’s extraordinary drawings to date explores this central aspect of the artist’s important body of work. Drawing has always been an incredibly important part of Matthew... (read more) Your price: $55.00 New - Hardcover
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Nine Mile Canyon: The Archaeological History of an American by Jerry D. Spangler Publisher Comments With an estimated 10,000 ancient rock art sites, Nine Mile Canyon has long captivated people the world over. The 45-mile-long canyon, dubbed the “World’s Longest Art Gallery,” hosts what is believed to be the largest concentration of... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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The Power and the Glorification: Papal Pretensions and the Art of Propaganda in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries by Jan L. De Jong Publisher Comments Focusing on a turbulent time in the history of the Roman Catholic Church, The Power and the Glorification considers how, in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, the papacy employed the visual arts to help reinforce Catholic power structures. All means... (read more) Your price: $98.95 New - Library Bound
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The Medieval Flower Book by Celia Fisher Publisher Comments In our modern world, the spiny-stemmed flowers, intertwined leaves, and delicate pink blossoms of the rubus fruticosus, or common blackberry bramble, might catch the eye of the casual observer or weekend gardener. Pleasant, prolific, and decorative... (read more) Your price: $20.00 New - Trade Paper
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Prague, Capital of the Twentieth Century: A Surrealist History by Derek Sayer Publisher Comments "A triumph! Sayer's indispensable work is at once magisterial and puckish, authoritative and subversive, intellectually dense and brilliantly accessible."--Michael Beckerman, New York University "This is a fascinating and brilliantly written narrative... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover
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Skin Graf: Masters of Graffiti Tattoo by Michael "kaves" Mcleer Publisher Comments This groundbreaking book gets up close and personal to show how two urban styles have melded together. Graffiti and tattoos are now firmly entrenched as mainstream art forms. Over the past few decades, these raw products of street culture have converged... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Hardcover
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Painting with Pastels (Art Handbooks) by Peter Coombs Publisher Comments Matching quality instruction with convenience, the Art Handbooks series presents the respected lessons by talented art professionals in a small and transportable format. These tutorials teach techniques for a wide spectrum of artistic endeavors, from... (read more) List Price $7.95 Your price: $4.00 Used - Trade Paper
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The Aesthetics of Imagination in Design (Design Thinking, Design Theory) by Mads Nygaard Folkmann Publisher Comments andlt;Pandgt;In andlt;Iandgt;The Aesthetics of Imagination in Designandlt;/Iandgt;, Mads Folkmann investigates design in both material and immaterial terms. Design objects, Folkmann argues, will always be dual phenomena -- material and immaterial... (read more) Your price: $36.25 New - Hardcover
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101 Top Tips from Professional Manga Artists by Sonia Leong Publisher Comments The great popularity of Japanese comics and animated media has made manga art one of the hottest commodities in today's commercial art market. 101 Top Tips from Professional Manga Artists shows illustrators how to succeed in that market. Written by two... (read more) List Price $22.99 Your price: $18.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Puss in Books by Catherine Britton Publisher Comments Whether it’s a piano-playing cat, a surprised cat, or one that’s just plain adorable, some of the most-watched online videos these days feature funny felines. And it doesn’t end there; cats are ubiquitous on the Internet, inspiring meme... (read more) Your price: $14.95 New - Trade Paper
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Bernini: His Life and His Rome (11 Edition) by Franco Mormando Publisher Comments Sculptor, architect, painter, playwright, and scenographer, Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598–1680) was the last of the great universal artistic geniuses of early modern Italy, placed by both contemporaries and posterity in the same exalted company as... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $14.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Edward Weston by Terrence Pitts Publisher Comments The Life and Art of Edward Weston Few photographers have created such a legacy as Edward Weston (1886-1958). After a decade of successfully making photographs with painterly soft-focus techniques, Weston became the key pioneer of the school of precise... (read more) Your price: $14.99 New - Hardcover
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Dressing Modern Maternity: The Frankfurt Sisters of Dallas and the Page Boy Label (Costume Society of America) by Kay Goldman Publisher Comments In Depression-era Dallas, Elsie Frankfurt and Edna Frankfurt Ravkind raised five hundred dollars and launched a daring new enterprise, Page Boy Maternity Clothing--the first to engineer elegance in comfort. When Louise Frankfurt Gartner joined the team,... (read more) Your price: $39.95 New - Hardcover
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More Peas, Thank You by Sarah Matheny Publisher Comments More of the recipeas you love There's no gimmick here. You really can teach your family to love their veggies. That the best foods don't come with a special prize inside. That health doesn't come in a package or have a nutrition label. ... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $17.95 Used - Trade Paper
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