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Frazetta: World's Best Comics Cover Artist

$49.95

Report copyright infringementby J. David Spurlock (Author), Frank Frazetta (Illustrator)Vanguard continues their trademark Definitive Reference series with Frazetta: World's Best Comics Cover Artist, a companion book to 2022's hit, Frazetta Book Cover Art."Art is subjective" the old adage goes and, it is largely true. But could any artist actually lay claim to be the best? This book not only says it is possible but proclaims one artist to be the best comic-book cover artist. Hall of Fame illu...

$55.00

Report copyright infringementby Margot Robbie (Author), Andrew Mukamal (Author), Craig McDean (Photographer)For the press tour following the record-breaking release of Greta Gerwig's award-winning, acclaimed Barbie movie, producer and star Margot Robbie and her stylist Andrew Mukamal immersed themselves in some of Barbie's most iconic outfits and curated vintage pieces, then approached designers, from Giorgio Armani to Donatella Versace, to create looks inspired by the doll-size originals. Ma...

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Report copyright infringementby Franz Sales Meyer (Author)The Handbook of Ornament by Franz Sales Meyer is a comprehensive guide to decorative art and design. Originally published in German in 1898, this book has been a valuable resource for artists, designers, and architects for over a century. The book covers a wide range of decorative styles, from ancient Egyptian and Greek to Renaissance and Baroque, and includes examples from various cultures and periods. The Handbook of Ornament is divi...

A Practical Treatise on the Construction of the Power-Loom and the Art of Weaving - Illustrated with Diagrams - Intended as a Text Book for Those Enga

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Report copyright infringementby Alexander Brown (Author)A PRACTICAL TREATISE on the connection of THE POWER-LOOM and the ART OF WEAVING. Intended as a textbook for those engaged in the actual operation of weaving and in the mechanical duties connected within the trade. It is endeavoured to describe the principles involved in, and the parts which govern, the various movements of the power-loom and the processes of weaving. The tenth edition was published in 1921. Many of the earliest books on ...

Artistic Leather Work - A Handbook on the Art of Decorating Leather

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Report copyright infringementby E. Ellin Carter (Author)This book contains a classic handbook on the art of decorating leather, with information on tools and equipment, materials, techniques, common problems, and many other related aspects. Profusely illustrated and full of handy tips and invaluable hints, this volume will appeal to anyone occupied in leatherwork, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Leather Crafting", "Preface", "Intro...

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Report copyright infringementby Kerri O'Donnell (Author)This well-balanced book provides insightful information on the pros and cons of a career in modeling. The title deals honestly with eating disorder dangers and potential agent scams, while also discussing the more positive aspects of this career, such as flexible scheduling and the opportunity to travel and meet all sorts of creative people. The importance of staying fit and keeping healthy is also mentioned. Number of Pages...

A History of Maternity Wear: Design, Patterns, and Construction

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Report copyright infringementby Lydia Semler (Author), Jana Hill (Author), Ilea Magdelina Bonner (Author)A History of Maternity Wear: Design, Patterns, and Construction explores pregnancy clothing worn throughout the decades, providing historical information, images, and patterns.Filled with photos showing extant attire, with intricate details and sample patterns that can be recreated to scale, this book examines how maternity clothes were constructed, provides historical context, and aids re...

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Report copyright infringementby Kale James (Author)Dive into the unsettling world of anatomical art with Vault Editions' Morbid Anatomy: An Image Archive for Artists and Designers. This meticulously curated collection showcases a macabre gallery of the most visceral anatomical images ever produced, dating from the 16th to the 18th centuries. Designed to inspire and horrify, this book features detailed illustrations of Ecorché figures, brain dissections, flayed figures, and an array of skulls,...

The Road to Hell: How purposeful business leads to bad marketing and a worse world And how human creativity is the way out

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Report copyright infringementby Nick Asbury (Author)The road to hell is paved with good intentions, says the proverb. Never has that been truer than in the case of corporate purpose, the movement that took over the business and advertising world following the financial crisis of 2008. Guided by the mantra 'do well by doing good', businesses embraced a social purpose agenda that sought to align doing good for society with doing well in the marketplace. The result, according to author Nick Asbu...

Where'd You Get Those?: New York City's Sneaker Culture: 1960-1987

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Report copyright infringementby Bobbito Garcia (Foreword by)"The definitive book on the rise of sneaker fanaticism." -Paper magazineTwenty years after its first release, and a decade since the most recent edition, this timeless, definitive volume on sneaker culture is finally back in print. Lavishly illustrated and remarkably comprehensive, Where'd You Get Those? is an insider's account that traces New York City's sneaker culture back to its earliest days. Describing how a small and dedicated...

My STEM Workbook 2: Understanding Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics through design-process activities.

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Report copyright infringementby Basil Slynko (Author), Vinesh Chandra (Author)My STEM Workbook 2 - Understanding Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics through design-process activities. The trilogy of My STEM Workbooks, Years 1-6, is a collection of project-based learning (PBL) activities for primary students. The PBL activities focus on eight United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.Zero Hunger (Goal 2)Good Health and Well Being (Goal 3)Clean Water and Sanitation (Goal 5)Affor...

Gloves: Their Annals And Associations; A Chapter Of Trade And Social History (1883)

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Report copyright infringementby S. William Beck (Author)""Gloves: Their Annals and Associations; A Chapter of Trade and Social History"" is a book written by S. William Beck in 1883. The book provides a comprehensive history of gloves, including their origins, development, and evolution over time. It also explores the social and cultural significance of gloves in various societies and cultures throughout history. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific a...

Aldus & His Dream Book: An Illustrated Essay

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Report copyright infringementby Helen Barolini (Author)"Aldus and His Dream Book" is a tribute to the life and work of the pioneering scholar-publisher, Aldus Manutius (1449/50-1515). Helen Barolini's text discusses Aldus, his education, his publishing vision, his typographic innovations, and his famous Venetian press. At the same time, this book reproduces all the illustrations, and many of the full pages, from the Aldine press edition of Francesco Colonna's "Hypnerotomachia Poliphili," whic...

Writing & Illuminating & Lettering: The Artistic Crafts Series of Technical Handbooks

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Report copyright infringementby Edward Johnston (Author), William Skeen (Essay by)This captivating volume is a tribute to the art of typography and explores the rich history and techniques of the ancient craft. First published in 1906, this book serves as a comprehensive guide to the world of typography, lettering, and decorative illumination. From the precise strokes of traditional calligraphy to the delicate artistry of adding vibrant colours and gold accents to manuscripts, discover the hi...

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Report copyright infringementby Rose H. Thorpe (Author)Learn to make beautiful old fashioned lingerie. This book is illustrated with black and white drawings and diagrams. Contents Include: Equipment, Materials, Cutting Out; Details of Stitchery and Seams; Openings; Edges; Decoration. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience. Number of Pages: 28 ...

Little Book of Seoul Style: The Fashion Story of the Iconic City

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Report copyright infringementby Dianne Pineda-Kim (Author)Fashion rules supreme in Korea with Seoul fast gaining its reputation as East Asia's leading style capital. From hanbok to hallyu, understated to experimental, and streetwear to high-end couture, Little Book of Seoul Style is a beautifully illustrated guide to the traditions, designers, subcultures and influencers that represent K-fashion on the global style stage.Author BiographyDianne Pineda-Kim is a digital editor, author and onlin...

Mirrorball: Reflections of Dance and Fashion

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Report copyright infringementby J. Joseph Pastrana (Author)You are cordially invited behind the scenes of Broadway triumphs, Hollywood bombs, and haute couture's finest moments. Get to know the men and women who lived and suffered for their art in New York lofts, Manchester warehouses, South Beach hotels, Australian suburbs, German forests, and the avenidas of Argentina. Trip the light fantastic in gilded ballrooms, hallowed theater stages, and shadowy speakeasies where grand ballets soar, gi...