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Art

The Pre-Raphaelites (World of Art)
by Timothy Hilton


Synopsis
Surveys the origins, development, techniques, approaches, principles, motifs, and major paintings of the nineteenth-century British school, relating the painters and their works to their society.... (read more)

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Film and Television

Second Thoughts: One Hundred Upbeat Messages for Beat-Up Americans
by Mort Crim


Synopsis
Second Thoughts is a collection of 100 essays reflecting celebrated broadcaster Mort Crim's conclusions about life after 35 years of covering world events. His daily radio series, from which he has gathered these writings, cuts through the gloomy clouds... (read more)

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Film and Television

Warner Brothers Animation Art: The Characters - The Creators - The Limited Editions
by Jerry Beck


Publisher Comments
Published to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the Warner Bros. studios, Warner Bros. Animation Art is an album of authentic animation art of everyone's favorite characters. Who hasn't spent a Saturday morning with Bugs Bunny, whose calm logic and... (read more)

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Film and Television

Traci Lords: Underneath It All
by Traci Elizabe Lords


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The moving, gripping, and tell–all autobiography of Traci Elizabeth Lords, a former child porn queen, electronica maven, and cult movie and TV star. At 14, Nora Kuzma ran away from home and ended up on the dirty streets of Hollywood. She fell in... (read more)

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Art

Emily Carr and Her Dogs: Flirt, Punk, & Loo
by Emily Carr


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This delightful book combines 25 stories about dogs with 16 playful drawings by famous Canadian writer, artist, and animal lover Emily Carr. She tells of her joys and tribulations raising Old English sheepdogs, from her decision to start a kennel to the... (read more)

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Art

New York in the 19th Century (Dover Pictorial Archives)
by John Grafton


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321 engravings illustrate harbor, memorable events, business, politics, sports, amusements, social life, similar areas. Full commentary.... (read more)

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Drama

The Siege of the Arts
by Robert Brustein


Publisher Comments
In this new gathering of his work, the celebrated critic, theatre director, and playwright expands on a theme he first developed in his influential essay "The Decline of Culture." Mr. Brustein turns his witty, penetrating, and sometimes scathing gaze on... (read more)

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Photography

Dog Dogs
by Elliott Erwitt


Synopsis
This is a lighthearted presentation of 500 of Magnum photographer Elliott Erwitt's dog photographs. Divided into horizontal and vertical shots, short captions detail the place and year. P.G. Wodehouse provides a short introductory text.... (read more)

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