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Jonas Wood: Plants and Animals - Hardcover

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by Jonas Wood (Artist)Sumptuous and colorful new portraits, still lifes, landscapes and interior scenes from the beloved LA painterThis volume provides a concise, comprehensive and intimate look at Jonas Wood's 2022 solo exhibition at David Kordansky Gallery in Los Angeles. With illuminating texts by Wood that incorporate process notes, references and thoughts about his practice and artmaking in general, this richly illustrated monograph shows how he plans and executes his celebrated painting...

Visual Illusions: Their Causes, Characteristics And Applications; Volume 2 - Paperback

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by Matthew Luckiesh (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, re...

Art and Artists in Connecticut - Paperback

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by Harry Willard French (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved...

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by Arthur Rackham (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, repr...

Proportional Form: Futher Studies in the Science of Beauty, Being Supplemental to Those Set Forth in

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by Samuel Colman (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, repro...

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Harry Potter: Expecto Patronum Traveler's Notebook Set: (Refillable Notebook) - Paperback

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by Insights (Author)Keep your plans and projects safe from Dementors(TM) while using this traveler's notebook set to keep track of your schedule, notes, and memories. The set includes a beautiful cover inspired by the powerful Expecto Patronum(TM) spell and two companion notebooks for journaling and weekly planning. HIGH QUALITY AND ETHICAL: The cover of the traveler's notebook is constructed of a high-quality and durable vegan leather and includes a back pocket for storing important parchme...

The Art of Angling: As Practised in Scotland - Hardcover

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by Thomas Tod Stoddart (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved,...

Catalogue Of An Exhibition Of Sculpture And Drawings By Elie Nadelman - Hardcover

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by Martin Birnbaum (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, rep...

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by Robert Clermont Witt (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved...

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by E. V. Lucas (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reprodu...

Temple of Flora, or, Garden of the Botanist, Poet, Painter, and Philosopher - Hardcover

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by Robert John 1768?-1837 Thornton (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough ...

Space Junk: A Space Themed Adult Coloring Book - Paperback

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by Adrienne Ingram (Author)A different take on an outer space coloring book! What will you find in space? Who knows?! Tons of junk! There are satellites, cars, cats, frogs, vintage technology, aliens, flowers, boots, and some things to say! A little bit psychedelic, vintage, vaporwave, y2k, art deco, and a lot of fun! Blast off out of this world of stress and chaos into a space filled with fun and wonder! All 51 designs are single sided as usual! Enjoy! Number of Pages: 106 Dimensions: 0.22 x...

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by Viktor Rydberg (Author)Roman Days is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1887. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the pr...

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Luis Camnitzer: The Hole Book - Hardcover

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by Luis Camnitzer (Artist)A witty, touching and delightful exploration of holes from the author of The VolumeA handsomely designed picture-book for children and adults, The Hole Book explores the many meanings, associations and forms of holes in a delightful narrative of discovery. The book's narrator is an explorer full of questions and curiosity: "Some holes I dug myself. I poked my finger into slices of bread, sheets of paper, and the sand of beaches all over the world." When they grow up ...

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Cultivated Stones: Chinese Scholars' Rocks from the Kemin Hu Collection - Hardcover

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by Phillip E. Bloom (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Kathleen Emerson-Dell (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Kemin Hu (Text by (Art/Photo Books))The original readymade: a pioneering volume on the ancient tradition of the scholar's rockLose yourself in the endlessly rich variety of Chinese scholars' rocks, or gongshi, in this catalog featuring a major gift of Chinese stones to the National Bonsai & Penjing Museum at the U.S. National Arboretum. This gift from recognized authority on scholars' rocks...

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Adam Pendleton: These Things We've Done Together - Hardcover

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by Adam Pendleton (Artist), Mary-Dailey Desmarais (Interviewer)Multimedia paintings and drawings from Pendleton's acclaimed Untitled (WE ARE NOT) and Black Dada series and moreThe catalog for Adam Pendleton's (born 1984) 2022 exhibition at the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, his first solo show in Canada, These Things We've Done Together features new monumental paintings from the Untitled (WE ARE NOT) series, which combine language and abstraction to erase distinctions between writing, drawing,...

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by Omar Ba (Artist), Simon Njami (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Juliette Singer (Text by (Art/Photo Books))Ba's densely textured paintings intertwine African and European histories to explore the corrupting effects of wealth and power and their impacts on communitiesThis is the first monograph on Dakar- and New York-based mixed-media painter Omar Ba (born 1977), whose surreal scenes of violence and fantasy draw from a wide and often dark portfolio of themes: despotic warlords of the present, tr...

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Basquiat X Warhol: Paintings 4 Hands - Hardcover

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by Edition Gallimard (Editor)- Published to accompany an exhibition at Fondation Louis Vuitton from 5 April to 28 August 2023- The collaboration between the two artists, legends of the New York avant-garde, through more than a hundred of their joint worksIn the spring of 2023, Fondation Louis Vuitton will be holding Basquiat x Warhol... Painting 4 hands, the most important exhibition ever devoted to the collaborative work of these two artists. The exhibition will feature more than 100 jointly...

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The Art of the Flower: A Photographic Collection of Iconic Floral Installations by Celebrity Florist Jeff Leatham - Hardcover

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by Jeff Leatham (Author), Kim Kardashian (Foreword by)As Seen on The View! One of host Sunny Hostin's Favorite Things! Embark on the fragrant floral journey of celebrated florist Jeff Leatham's award-winning flower arrangements and installations that he has created throughout his illustrious career. Featuring celebrated florist Jeff Leatham's favorite flower arrangements from throughout his renowned career, The Art of the Flower takes readers on a fragrant, floral journey of Jeff's over-the-t...

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Modern Watercolor Botanicals: A Creative Workshop in Watercolor, Gouache, & Ink - Paperback

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by Sarah Simon (Author), Paige Tate & Co (Producer)Unwind and get creative as you learn all about watercolor painting--one of the fastest-growing activities for everyday adults who are looking for a hobby to easily relax and relieve stress! Modern Watercolor Botanicals is a comprehensive guide for all skill levels--beginner to advanced--that teaches everything you need to know about watercolor using easy-to-follow diagrams, pictures, and instructions. Learn how to paint and advance your s...

Triple Threat: A Brief Appreciation of the Films of Judy Garland - Paperback

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by James Norwood (Author)Between 1936 and 1963, Judy Garland performed in thirty-three major motion pictures. That period marked a sea change in American history in which the United States was transformed from a sovereign nation in relative isolation in the Western hemisphere to a superpower on the world stage. As the cinema was changing dramatically during that quarter of a century, Garland was successfully adapting her performing style to new conventions.From Pigskin Parade in 1936 to Judgm...

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Rachel Harrison: Sitting in a Room - Hardcover

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by Rachel Harrison (Artist), Negar Azimi (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Anne Dressen (Text by (Art/Photo Books))"The work of Rachel Harrison is both the zestiest and the least digestible in contemporary art. It may also be the most important." -Peter Schjeldahl, The New YorkerSitting in a Room highlights the recent work of New York-based artist Rachel Harrison (born 1966), who takes a porous, hybrid approach to objects both made and found. Spanning mediums that include sculpture, drawing, photo...

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Lucy Kemp-Welch 1869-1958: The Life and Work of Lucy Kemp-Welch, Painter of Horses - Hardcover

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by David Boyd Dr Haycock (Author)This new biography of equestrian artist Lucy Kemp-Welch by a leading authority on British art shines fresh light on the artist and her work.Author BiographyDr David Boyd Haycock is a freelance author and curator, specialising in 20th-century British art. He is the author of a number of highly successful books, including Paul Nash (Tate Publishing, 2001/2016) and A Crisis of Brilliance: Five Young British Artists and the Great War (Old Street Publishing, 2009),...

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by Ralph Ellison (Photographer), John F. Callahan (Editor), Peter W. Kunhardt Jr (Editor)The first ever book on Ellison's lifelong photography practice, from New York scenes to domestic vignettesRalph Ellison is a leading figure in American literature, hailed for his seminal novel Invisible Man (1952), a breakthrough representation of the American experience and Black everyday life. Lesser known, however, is his lifelong engagement with photography. Photographer is the first book dedicated to...

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Russian Criminal Tattoo Archive - Hardcover

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by Damon Murray (Editor), Stephen Sorrell (Editor), Alison Nordström (Text by (Art/Photo Books))Tattoo drawings and prison portraits from Fuel's fabled archive of Russian criminal subcultureThis volume presents highlights from Fuel's singular collection of authentic material on this subject. Previously unpublished in its original form, this work comprises ink-on-paper drawings by Danzig Baldaev, the photographic albums of Arkady Bronnikov and prisoner portraits by Sergei Vasiliev. The selecti...

Vaccinate: Posters from the COVID-19 Pandemic - Paperback

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by Aaron Sutherlen (Compiled by), Judy Diamond (Compiled by), Meghan Leadabrand (Compiled by)In 2022 we are living through a global pandemic, and vaccines are one of the most effective strategies for slowing the spread of infectious disease, minimizing symptoms, and lowering healthcare demands. In short, vaccines save lives and can reduce the risk of contagion from social interaction. In the United States in late 2021, after the vaccines had been broadly available for almost a year, one in fi...

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Alake Shilling: The Hippest Trip in America: By Land, Air and Sea - Hardcover

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by Alake Shilling (Artist), Viola Angiolini (Editor), Kidogo K. Kennedy (Text by (Art/Photo Books))The art of Alake Shillings offers a colorful nostalgic romp through childhood iconographyIn the paintings and sculptures of Los Angeles-based artist Alake Shilling (born 1993), cutesy characters and plush creatures travel through a saturated world where disco and Lisa Frank aesthetics collide, often in a grassy knoll or ocean swell. Indeed, Shilling derives much inspiration from her childhood ob...

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Pat Phillips: Quality Control - Hardcover

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by Pat Phillips (Artist), Mario Ybarra (Foreword by), Mark Thomas Gibson (Text by (Art/Photo Books))A visual primer on Philips' graffiti-infused critiques of American culture, examining his material resources alongside his paintingsThis volume compiles Philadelphia-based Pat Phillips' (born 1987) photography, sketchbook drawings and reference materials alongside artworks spanning the past 10 years of his career. With a foreword by Mario Ybarra and an interview with Mark Thomas Gibson, the boo...

Masterpieces of J. L. E. Meissonier (1815-1891): Sixty Reproductions of Photographs From the Original Oil-paintings - Paperback

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by Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be p...

The History of Silk, Cotton, Linen, Wool, and Other Fibrous Substances: Including Observations On Spinning, Dyeing, and Weaving. Also an Account of th - Hardcover

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by Clinton G. Gilroy (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, r...

The Patriot (piccolo Mondo Antico) - Paperback

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by Antonio Fogazzaro (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, r...