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Semaine de Bonte: A Surrealistic Novel in Collage
The great surrealist's 1934 collage masterpiece features 182 bizarre, darkly humorous scenes of violent dreams and erotic fantasies. "One of the clandestine classics of our century."- The New York Times....
Out of this Century - Confessions of an Art Addict: The Autobiography
This is the fascinating autobiography of a society heiress who became the bohemian doyenne of the art world. Written in her own words it is the frank and outspoken story...
The Imagery Of Surrealism
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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the heart of one of the twentieth century's most radical and provocative artistic movements lies a question that The Imagery of...
The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and Hitler's first Mass-Murder Programme
Author: Charlie English Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 'A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of Hitler's war on modern art and the mentally ill. In...
Beasts Of The Modern Imagination: Darwin, Nietzsche, Kafka, Ernst, & Lawrence
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Condition remarks: Condition: Good. Jacket: Good - Worn/faded - no tears. Fading on spine. Page Condition: Good. Light foxing on top of block. Markings: No markings. Binding condition: Binding intact,...
The Gallery of Miracles and Madness: Insanity, Art and Hitler's first Mass-Murder Programme
Author: Charlie English Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 336 'A riveting tale, brilliantly told' Philippe Sands The little-known story of Hitler's war on modern art and the mentally...
Villa Air-Bel: World War II, Escape, and a House in Marseille
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"Rosemary Sullivan goes beyond the confines of Air-Bel to tell a fuller story of France during the tense years from 1933 to 1941. . . . A moving tale of...
Compulsive Beauty
Surrealism has long been seen as its founder, Andre Breton, wanted it to be seen: as a movement of love and liberation. In "Compulsive Beauty", Foster reads surrealism from its...
The Eye of the Poet: Andre Breton and the Visual Arts
Author: Elza Adamowicz Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 This is the first comprehensive study in English of surrealist leader Andre Breton's life-long commitment to the visual arts. As an...
Surreal: The Extraordinary Life of Gala Dali
'In Michele Gerber Klein's new biography, Surreal, Gala Dali gets her due . . . one thing is certain: Whatever else, she was a woman who knew her own worth'...
Storm of Steel
To read this extraordinary book is to gain a unique insight into the compelling nature of organized, industrialized violence. Michael Hofmann's superlative translation retains all the coruscating vitality of the...
Der Zauberspiegel Des Maurits Cornelis Escher
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image **GERMAN TEXT ONLY**Few artists have made the impossible feel so inevitable as Maurits Cornelis Escher, and Bruno...
Einstein in Time and Space: A Life in 99 Particles
DROPOUT. PACIFIST. PHYSICIST. CASANOVA. REFUGEE. REBEL. GENIUS.THINK YOU KNOW EINSTEIN? THINK AGAINHis face is instantly recognisable. His name is shorthand for genius. Today, he's a figurehead as much as a...
Leonora Carrington: Surrealism, Alchemy and Art
This book remains the definitive survey of the life and work of Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington (1917-2011). Carrington burst onto the Surrealist scene in 1936, when, as a precocious nineteen-year-old...
Armageddon: The Battle for Germany 1944-45
'Max Hastings now stands in the first rank of writers on modern war' Financial Times
Einstein: The Man and his Mind
"This visual - and artistically beautiful - format differentiates Einstein: The Man And His Mind from all previous books about him" - Amazon reader review "Gary Berger and Michael DiRuggerio's...
Art And Revolution: Ernst Neizvestny And The Role Of The Artist In The Ussr
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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark work of art criticism and political thought, Art and Revolution: Ernst Neizvestny...
Surreal: The Extraordinary Life of Gala Dali
'In Michele Gerber Klein's new biography, Surreal, Gala Dali gets her due . . . one thing is certain: Whatever else, she was a woman who knew her own worth'...
Pierre Chareau. Volume 1: Biographie. Expositions. Mobilier.
Creator and architect of the emblematic Maison de verre in Paris, Pierre Chareau left behind a rich and coherent body of work, a "Chareau style" that places him as much...
Nightmare of Reason: Life of Franz Kafka
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The book titled Nightmare of Reason: Life of Franz Kafka by the author Ernst Pawel. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Hitler's Piano Player: The Rise and Fall of Ernst Hanfstaengl -
Ernst Hanfstaengl was court jester, pianist, and foreign press chief for Hitler, he even claimed to have devised the chant of Sieg Heil, but when the two men fell out...
The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington
In 2006 journalist Joanna Moorhead discovered that her father's cousin, Prim, who had disappeared many decades earlier, was now a famous artist in Mexico. Although rarely spoken of in her...
Time of the Magicians: Wittgenstein, Benjamin, Cassirer, Heidegger,
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"[A] fascinating and accessible account . . . In his entertaining book, Mr. Eilenberger shows that his magicians' thoughts are still worth collecting, even if, with hindsight, we can see...
The Musical Migration And Ernst Toch
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhen the shadow of fascism fell across Europe in the 1930s, a generation of brilliant composers, conductors, and...
Metamorphosis and Other Stories
A collection of Kafka's greatest stories, including his famous tale of alienation, now in Penguin Black Classics This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works...
Erich Heckel
Explore the uvre of Erich Heckel, one of the most important German Expressionist painters of the twentieth century. Erich Heckel, 1883 1970, was one of the co-founders of the Kunstlergruppe...
Ein Stein: A novel
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Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment
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The Burrow: Posthumously Published Short Fiction
A superb translation by Michael Hofmann of some of Kafka's most frightening, strange and visionary short fiction After Franz Kafka's death, in perhaps the most important of all acts of...
Ernst Lubitsch's Ninotchka: Starring Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas
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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew films in Hollywood's golden age captured the world's imagination quite like Ninotchka, Ernst Lubitsch's sparkling 1939 masterpiece...
Trigun Maximum Deluxe Edition Volume 2
Yasuhiro's Nightow's Trigun is an international smash, and Trigun Maximum Deluxe Edition Volume 2 collects Trigun Maximum volumes 4, 5, and 6 in a deluxe hardcover edition featuring over 600...
Maximum Ride: Saving the World and Other Extreme Sports
The exhilarating third novel in James Patterson's exciting adventure series for 9-15 year olds. You're about to join the adventures of Max, Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gazzy, and Angel, six extraordinary...
Trigun Maximum Deluxe Edition Volume 1
Yasuhiro's Nightow's Trigun is an international hit! Now the sequel series, Trigun Maximum, is being collected in beautiful hardcovers. Trigun Maximum Deluxe Edition Volume 1 collects the first three Trigun...
Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment
Max Ride and her five friends grew up in a science lab/prison called the School. They were created as an experiment. An experiment where they ended up only 98 percent...
Max: A Maximum Ride Novel: (Maximum Ride 5)
The greatest air and sea battle is about to commence in the fifth instalment of the bestselling Maximum Ride series ___________________________ 'Has all the characteristics of his work . ....
Maximum Ride: The Final Warning
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Maximum Ride: The Final Warning
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Maximum Ride: School's Out Forever
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Maximum Impact
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Maximum Success: Breaking the 12 Bad Business Habits Before They Break
Top business psychologists Timothy Butler and James Waldroop examine why and how people fail to be as successful as they could be by identifying twelve patterns - The Home Run...