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The Journey is the Destination: The Journals of Dan Eldon
by Dan Eldon  Publisher Comments By the time he was twenty-two, Dan Eldon had led a relief mission across Africa; worked as a graphic designer in New York; studied (intermittently) at four colleges; traveled through Europe, Africa, Japan, and the US; founded a charity for Mozambiquan...
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A Question of Honour: Inside New Labour and the True Story of the Cash for Peerages Scandal
by Lord Michael Levy Publisher Comments Lord Michael Levy hit the headlines with his involvement in the alleged 'cash for peerages' scandal that rocked Tony Blair's government. He was cleared of all the allegations made but on the way, his name and reputation were dragged through the media...
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Painter in a Savage Land: The Strange Saga of the First European Artist in North America
by Miles Harvey Publisher Comments In this vibrantly told, meticulously researched book, Miles Harvey reveals one of the most fascinating and overlooked lives in American history. Like The Island of Lost Maps, his bestselling book about a legendary map thief, Painter in a Savage Land is a...
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The Secret Art of DR. Seuss
by Dr. Seuss Publisher Comments These fabulous, whimsical paintings, created for his own pleasure and never shown to the public, show Geisel (a.k.a. Dr. Seuss) in a whole new light. Depicting outlandish creatures in otherworldly settings, the paintings use a dazzling rainbow of hues...
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The Book of Small
by Emily Carr Publisher Comments The legendary Emily Carr was primarily a painter, but she first gained recognition as an author, writing seven popular books that were also critically acclaimed about her journeys to remote Native communities and her life as a child in tumultuous...
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William Blake's Sexual Path to Spiritual Vision
by Marsha Ke Schuchard Publisher Comments The secret and mystical sexual practices at the heart of William Blake's creative and spiritual life - Reveals newly discovered family documents connecting Blake's mother and Blake himself to Moravian and Swedenborgian erotic and visionary...
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A Clearing in the Distance: Frederick Law Olmsted and America in the Nineteenth Century
by Witold Rybczynski 
Publisher Comments In a brilliant collaboration between writer and subject, the bestselling author of Home and City Life illuminates Frederick Law Olmsted's role as a major cultural figure and a man at the epicenter of nineteenth-century American history. We know Olmsted...
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Bizzarro and Other Strange Manifestations of the Art of Dan Piraro
by Dan Piraro
Publisher Comments What goes on in the head of Dan Piraro — stand-up comedian, fine artist, animal rights activist, and creator of the award-winning syndicated comic strip Bizarro? This wildly inventive compendium of cartoons, never-before-seen sketches, photographs...
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The Reawakening: The Companion Volume to Survival in Auschwitz
by Primo Levi Publisher Comments First published in English in 1965, The Reawakening is Primo Levi's bestselling sequel to his classic memoir of the Holocaust, Survival in Auschwitz. The inspiring story of Levi's liberation from the German death camp in January 1945 by the Red Army, it...
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Andy Warhol Diaries (91 Edition)
by Pat Hackett Publisher Comments Now in trade paperback, the sensational national bestseller that turns the spotlight on one of the most influential and controversial figures of our time. These pages are filled with previously undisclosed facts about the lives and loves of the irch and...
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The Philosophy of Andy Warhol (Harbrace Paperbound Library; Hpl 75)
by Andy Warhol Publisher Comments The private Andy Warhol talks: about love, sex, food, beauty, fame, work, money, success; about New York and America; and about himself--his childhood in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, good times and bad times in the Big Apple, the explosion of his career in...
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The Judgment of Paris
by Ross King
Powells.com Staff Pick With consummate skill, Ross King resurrects the rivalry between the French art establishment and the artists who gave birth to the Impressionist movement. Focusing on the decade between two famous exhibitions, the shocking Salon des Refusés in...
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Miriam Schapiro
by Thalia Gouma-peterson Publisher Comments A pioneering force in the feminist art movement the 1970s, Miriam Schapiro (b. 1923) is an internationally renowned artist. In this, the only comprehensive work on Schapiro, feminist art historian Thalia Gouma-Peterson traces Schapiro's career from her...
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Ansel Adams: An Autobiography
by Ansel Adams Publisher Comments This popularly priced edition of Adams' acclaimed 1985 autobiography preserves all the text but reproduces fewer photographs than the original. With characteristic warmth, vigor, and wit, America's most beloved photographer-environmentalist recalls his...
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Schulz and Peanuts: A Biography
by David Michaelis Publisher Comments Charles M. Schulz, the most widely syndicated and beloved cartoonist of all time, is also one of the least understood figures in American culture. Now acclaimed biographer David Michaelis gives us the first full-length biography of the brilliant, unseen...
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The House of All Sorts
by Emily Carr Publisher Comments Before winning recognition as an artist and writer, Emily Carr served as landlady to an apartment building where she bred English sheep dogs to supplement a meager income. A collection of stories about those hard-working days, "The House of All Sorts...
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Ansel Adams: Letters, 1916 - 1984
by Mary Street Alinder Publisher Comments This popular edition of Adams's acclaimed book of letters, originally published in 1988 as a companion volume to his best-selling autobiography, brings the vivid letters of America's most beloved photographer/environmentalist to a whole new generation of...
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Art Czar: The Rise and Fall of Clement Greenberg
by Alice Goldf Marquis Publisher Comments A new biography of the preeminent American art critic and cultural power broker, including his crucial involvement with Jackson Pollock and Abstract Expressionism, based on unpublished documents and interviews. By the author of Marcel Duchamp: The...
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The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini (Penguin Classics)
by Benvenuto Cellini Publisher Comments Benvenuto Cellini was a celebrated goldsmith and distinguished sculptor, yet it is on his autobiography that much of his fame rests. Begun in Florence when he was fifty-eight, it was primarily intended to be the story of his life and art, his tragedies...
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William Wegman Funney/Strange
by Joan Simon Publisher Comments A comprehensive and intriguing look at the witty and sophisticated art of William Wegman, beloved by the general public and held in critical esteem within the international art world...
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