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James Bond Movie Poster Postcard Book
by Boxtree  Synopsis This collection features 36 of the best Bond posters from "Dr No" to the 2002 release of "Die Another Day" and Bond's 40th anniversary....
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Sale: $19.98 Hardcover List Price $29.99
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1000 Clowns
by Thomas H Steele Publisher Comments The clown imagery gathered here ranges from beautiful to touching to funny to just plain disturbing. Find all kinds of clowns, from the most famous to the most obscure, in photographs, film and television, paintings, and graphics. The insightful text...
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The Violin Explained: Components, Mechanism, and Sound
by James Beament Publisher Comments Throughout its history the violin has had a mystique with many curious beliefs. Physicists have now discovered how it produces its sound, though this knowledge is largely inaccessible to makers and players. Assuming no scientific background, this unique...
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Art Nouveau: Utopia: Reconciling the Irreconcilable
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...
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Walker Evans (55)
by Luc Sante Publisher Comments Walker Evans (1903?75) is now considered perhaps the finest documentary photographer ever and his images have had considerable influence on other artists, not just in the field of photography. He is well known for his 1930s work for the Farm Security...
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The New Earth from Above: 365 Days
by Yan Arthus Bertrand Publisher Comments Completely revised and updated, The New Earth from Above: 365 Days has all-new photographs and text, including twelve essays on conservation and other global environmental issues by noted experts and activists. Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s powerful aerial...
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Master Class in Figure Drawing
by Robert B Hale Publisher Comments Compiled and edited by Terence Coyle. Combining the words of a renowned teacher with old master drawings, this book explores drawing the human form. Each masterwork is accompanied by a diagram that defines the "lesson" it conveys....
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Alchemy & Mysticism (25th)
by Alexander Roob Publisher Comments A fantastic journey through the history of esoteric lore: the great work of the alchemists (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition) The Hermetic Museum takes its readers on a magical mystery tour spanning an arc from the mediaeval cosmogram and...
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No Woman No Cry: My Life with Bob Marley
by Rita Marley Publisher Comments The story of Rita Marley's life as the girlfriend, wife, and eventual widow of Bob Marley, the legend of reggae music, whose distinctive sound has been part of the world's popular culture for more than three decades....
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Leroy Grannis: Surf Photography of the 1960s and 1970s
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...
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Sustainable Homes: 26 Designs That Respect the Earth
by James Grays Trulove Publisher Comments Over two dozen individual houses are featured - from locations as diverse as a Canadian cove to the Arizona desert....
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Outside the Not So Big House
by Julie Moir Messervy and Sarah Susanka 
Powells.com Staff Pick For years I've drawn inspiration from the architectural principles in Sarah Susanka's Not So Big House series. Now, at last, Susanka (with landscape designer Julie Moir Messervy) opens the doors to extend her principles into the yard. Yes, many of the...
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This Business of Music the Definitiv 9TH Edition
by M Will Krasilovsky Synopsis A gold mine of information, the bestselling bible of the music industry is revised and thoroughly updated to reflect the rapidly changing and ever-evolving music business during the past three years....
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Noah's Ark
by Rien Poortvliet Synopsis Admired all over the world for his remarkable illustrations, Rien Poortvliet showcases his craftsmanship and love for the natural world in "Noah's Ark. Poortvliet's distinct talent can be seen in both the exceptional variety of animals and the character...
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Expressionism: A Revolution in German Art
by Dietmar Elger Synopsis In six chapters -- The Brucke Group of Artists, Northern German Expressionism, The Blaue Reiter, Rhenish Expressionism, The City and Expressionism in Vienna -- this publication deals with a specifically German artistic revolution, a phenomenon that has...
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1000 Nudes: A History of Erotic Photography from 1839-1939
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,...
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Creating the Not So Big House
by Sarah Susanka Synopsis A sequel to The Not So Big House focuses on comfort, lifestyle, and durability by exploring twenty new homes and five remodels that encompass a vast array of styles, climates, and landscapes. Original. 50,000 first printing....
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Cabinet of Natural Curiosities: The Complete Plates in Colour, 1734-1763
by Albertus Seba
Powells.com Staff Pick Taschen has always published heavy, lush art books, but they've outdone themselves with Cabinet of Natural Curiosities (weighing in at thirteen pounds). Albertus Seba, a pharmacist in eighteenth-century Amsterdam, collected beautiful and strange animals,...
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Drugs Are Nice: A Post-Punk Memoir
by Lisa Crystal Carver Publisher Comments In this eye-opening memoir, Lisa Crystal Carver recalls her extraordinary youth and charts the late-80s, early-90s punk subculture that she helped shape. She recounts how her band Suckdog was born in 1987 and the wild events that followed: leaving small...
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Living Colors: The Definitive Guide to Color Palettes Through the Ages
by Margaret Walch Publisher Comments Living Colors has proven to be a perennially popular guide to color for designers, artists, and color enthusiasts. Now reissued with a striking new cover, this indispensable double spiral-bound volume displays 80 classic color schemes from art and design...
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