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The Chiffon Trenches

The Chiffon Trenches

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Author: Andre Leon Talley Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 'Honestly and candidly captures fifty sublime years of fashion' Manolo Blahnik Discover what truly happens behind the scenes...
The Nesting Place: It Doesn't Have to Be Perfect to Be Beautiful

The Nesting Place: It Doesn't Have to Be Perfect to Be Beautiful

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Author: Myquillyn Smith Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Popular blogger and author of Cozy Minimalist Home Myquillyn Smith (The Nester) helps readers find beauty in imperfection and freedom to...
150 Best New Eco Home Ideas

150 Best New Eco Home Ideas

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Author: Francesc Zamora Mola Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 480 Discover the latest in sustainable architecture and environmentally friendly home design in this outstanding volume in the popular 150 Best...
The Art of Kim Hong-Do: A Great Court Painter of 18th-Century Korea

The Art of Kim Hong-Do: A Great Court Painter of 18th-Century Korea

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Author: Chu-Sok O Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272
The World at Night: Spectacular photographs of the night sky

The World at Night: Spectacular photographs of the night sky

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Author: Babak Tafreshi Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 Bringing together the images of over 40 photographers across 25 countries, be astounded by the lights of the night sky in...
Esther's Notebooks 1: Tales from my ten-year-old life

Esther's Notebooks 1: Tales from my ten-year-old life

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Author: Sam Taylor Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 56 Every week, the comic book artist Riad Sattouf has a chat with his friend's daughter, Esther. She tells him...
nendo

nendo

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Author: nendo Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 512 nendo's extensive, idiosyncratic body of work flows seamlessly across disciplines, and is executed in every medium imaginable - from paper clips to...
Songs for Sabotage: New Museum 2018 Triennial

Songs for Sabotage: New Museum 2018 Triennial

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Author: Gary Carrion-Murayari Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 In 2018, the New Museum in New York presents its fourth Triennial, the museum's signature survey of emerging artists from around...
30-Second Fashion: The 50 key modes, garments, and designers, each explained in half a minute

30-Second Fashion: The 50 key modes, garments, and designers, each explained in half a minute

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Author: Rebecca Arnold Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 The 50 key modes, garments, and designers, each explained in half a minute! Even if you' re not a...
Creative Watercolor and Mixed Media: A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving Stunning Effects--Play with Gouache, Metallic Paints, Masking Fluid, Alcohol, and More!: Volume 3

Creative Watercolor and Mixed Media: A Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving Stunning Effects--Play with Gouache, Metallic Paints, Masking Fluid, Alcohol, and More!: Volume 3

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Author: Ana Victoria Calderon Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 144 In Creative Watercolor and Mixed Media, popular watercolour artist, instructor, and author Ana Victoria Calderon shares her simple...
Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide: Master timeless techniques, explore new forms, dig and process your own clay

Handbuilt, A Potter's Guide: Master timeless techniques, explore new forms, dig and process your own clay

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Author: Melissa Weiss Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 Handbuilt pottery is the perfect way for new potters to dive into this unique medium because it doesn't require access to...
User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design are Changing the Way We Live, Work & Play

User Friendly: How the Hidden Rules of Design are Changing the Way We Live, Work & Play

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Author: Cliff Kuang Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 A fascinating look at the secrets of user experience and how brilliant design changes everything, by Robert Fabricant, one...
Camera Lucida: Vintage Design Edition

Camera Lucida: Vintage Design Edition

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Author: Roland Barthes Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 An inquiry into a very modern art form - photography. Barthes personal investigation into the meaning of photographs is...
Artists' Letters: Leonardo da Vinci to David Hockney

Artists' Letters: Leonardo da Vinci to David Hockney

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Author: Michael Bird Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Artists' Letters is a treasure trove of carefully selected letters written by great artists, providing the reader with a unique insight...
Design: The Groundbreaking Moments

Design: The Groundbreaking Moments

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Author: Nina Kozel Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 This latest volume in Prestel's Groundbreaking Moments series explores great ideas and turning points in the history of design....
The Fashion Book

The Fashion Book

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Author: Caroline Kinneberg Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 592 Spanning almost 200 years, the entire industry is represented; from clothing and footwear designers, to photographers, stylists, icons and retailers, including...
Fashion in LA

Fashion in LA

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Author: Tania Fares Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 280 New York, London, Milan, Paris ... and now, Los Angeles. Thanks to its unique blend of cultural influences and artistic industry,...
Popism

Popism

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Author: Andy Warhol & Pat Hackett Format:Paperback Number of Pages: A cultural storm swept through the 1960s - Pop Art, Bob Dylan, psychedelia, underground movies - and at its centre...
London Minimum

London Minimum

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Author: Herbert Ypma Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Herbert Ypma, the world-renowned author of style and travel books, created an entirely fresh and innovative approach to interior...
Understanding a Photograph

Understanding a Photograph

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Author: John Berger Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 John Berger's writings on photography are some of the most original of the twentieth century. This selection contains many...
Tiepolo Pink

Tiepolo Pink

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Author: Roberto Calasso Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 New to Penguin Modern Classics- a captivating exploration of the work of one of Italy's most influential - and...
Drawing on the Dominant Eye: Decoding the way we perceive, create and learn

Drawing on the Dominant Eye: Decoding the way we perceive, create and learn

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Author: Betty Edwards Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 From the author of the world's most popular drawing instruction manual Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain, this new...
Style Tribes: The Fashion of Subcultures

Style Tribes: The Fashion of Subcultures

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Author: Caroline Young Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Fully illustrated, it delves into the stories behind the styles, what sets each of them apart, and looks at the influence...
World's Greatest Cities: A Journey Through the Most Dynamic and Fascinating Cities in the World

World's Greatest Cities: A Journey Through the Most Dynamic and Fascinating Cities in the World

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Author: Editors of Chartwell Books Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 For thousands of years, cities built by humans have reflected their beliefs, their power, their needs, and their desires....
Portrait of an Artist: Georgia O'Keeffe

Portrait of an Artist: Georgia O'Keeffe

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Author: Alice Wietzel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 32 Georgia O'Keeffe is known as the Mother of American Modernism, discover why in this first story book about Georgia O'Keeffe. From...
On Architecture

On Architecture

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Author: Vitruvius Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 496 The writings of the architect and engineer Vitruvius (c. 90-c. 20 BC) provide a fascinating picture of how the Romans...
Ornament and Crime

Ornament and Crime

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Author: Adolf Loos Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 Revolutionary essays on design, aesthetics and materialism - from one of the great masters of modern architecture 'But art...
The Dance of Death

The Dance of Death

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Author: Hans Holbein Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 This edition of The Dance of Death reproduces a complete set from the British Museum, with many details highlighted...
Fashion Spectacles, Spectacular Fashion: Eyewear Styles and Shapes from Vintage to 2020

Fashion Spectacles, Spectacular Fashion: Eyewear Styles and Shapes from Vintage to 2020

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Author: Simon Murray Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 240 The 20th century marked a turning point in spectacle design. Eyewear, which had previously been classed as purely functional, was transformed...
The Beauty of Everyday Things

The Beauty of Everyday Things

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Author: Soetsu Yanagi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 The Japanese philosopher and aesthete's definitive, hugely influential exposition of his philosophy of folkcrafts, setting out the hallmarks of...
On Photography

On Photography

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Author: Susan Sontag Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 Susan Sontag's groundbreaking critique of photography asks forceful questions about the moral and aesthetic issues surrounding this art form....
The Futurist Cookbook

The Futurist Cookbook

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Author: Filippo Tommaso Marinetti Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Part manifesto, part artistic joke, Fillippo Marinetti's Futurist Cookbook is a provocative work about art disguised as an...
The Book in the Cathedral: The Last Relic of Thomas Becket

The Book in the Cathedral: The Last Relic of Thomas Becket

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Author: Christopher de Hamel Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 64 The best-selling historian of medieval manuscripts discovers the most intimate surviving relic of Thomas Becket The assassination of Thomas Becket...
Free Hand: New Typography Sketchbooks

Free Hand: New Typography Sketchbooks

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Author: Steven Heller Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 347 In Free Hand: New Typography Sketchbooks, Steven Heller, respected graphic-design commentator, and Lita Talarico, design educator, offer glimpses inside the personal...
The Art of Graphic Design: 30th Anniversary Edition

The Art of Graphic Design: 30th Anniversary Edition

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Author: Bradbury Thompson Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 248 A revered classic of American design delights anew with the freshness and ingenuity of its approach Bradbury Thompson (1911-1995)...
Frank Lloyd Wright

Frank Lloyd Wright

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Author: Carol Bishop Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 144 Carol Bishop made a pilgrimage across the United States in search of a way to express her deep connection to the...
The World Goes Pop

The World Goes Pop

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Author: Jessica Morgan Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 The World Goes Pop explores the contemporaneous engagements with a spirit of pop throughout the globe, concentrating not only...
Ballyhoo!: Posters as Portraiture

Ballyhoo!: Posters as Portraiture

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Author: Wendy Wick Reaves Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Ballyhoo! looks at the poster as a form of popular portraiture. These celebrity likenesses are dramatic--and often enormous--but...
George Rodger; Village of the Nubas

George Rodger; Village of the Nubas

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Author: Peter Hamilton Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 132 In 1949 the Englishman George Rodger, one of the founding members of the Magnum photo agency, learned of the Nuba tribe...
Artist Toolbox: Surfaces & Supports: A practical guide to drawing and painting surfaces -- from canvas and paper to textiles and woods

Artist Toolbox: Surfaces & Supports: A practical guide to drawing and painting surfaces -- from canvas and paper to textiles and woods

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Author: Elizabeth T. Gilbert Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 112 Artist Toolbox: Surfaces & Supports explores a wide range of drawing and painting surfaces and the unique effects...
Preaching, Building, and Burying: Friars in the Medieval City

Preaching, Building, and Burying: Friars in the Medieval City

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Author: Caroline Bruzelius Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Friars transformed the relationship of the church to laymen by taking religion outside to public and domestic spaces. Mendicant commitment to...
Art Deco: The Twentieth Century's Iconic Decorative Style from Paris, London, and Brussels  to New York, Sydney, and Santa Monica

Art Deco: The Twentieth Century's Iconic Decorative Style from Paris, London, and Brussels to New York, Sydney, and Santa Monica

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Author: Arnold Schwartzman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Art deco is the 20th century's most glamorous architectural style, and the one that shaped popular ideas of modern luxury. With...
L'Art Pompier

L'Art Pompier

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Author: Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 277
JR: The Chronicles of New York City

JR: The Chronicles of New York City

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Author: JR Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 160 JR is a groundbreaking figure in contemporary art. His oversize black-and-white portraits adorn walls, pavements, and rooftops from the suburbs of Paris...
The Dress: 100 Iconic Moments in Fashion

The Dress: 100 Iconic Moments in Fashion

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Author: Megan Hess Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 From Ms Hepburn's elegant black shift to Lady Gaga's meat gown, The Dress relives the marvellous and unforgettable dresses of fashion:...
Photo Nomad

Photo Nomad

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Author: David Douglas Duncan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: The legendary photographs of David Douglas Duncan explore the broad range of human nature, from the most quiet notes of life...
Alright Darling?: The Contemporary Drag Scene

Alright Darling?: The Contemporary Drag Scene

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Author: Greg Bailey Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 Alright Darling? is a visual celebration of the uninhibited, unapologetic and unafraid wonderland of contemporary drag. Showcasing the world's...
Sydney

Sydney

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Author: Done Ken Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 112 As one of the country's favourite cultural icons, Ken Done requires no introduction. Straddling the worlds of design, illustration and fine...