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Kin: Oprah's Book Club by Jones, Tayari
Kin: Oprah's Book Club
A magnificent new novel from the bestselling, award-winning author of An American Marriage--Tayari Jones has written an unforgettable novel that sparkles with wit and intelligence and deep feeling about two lifelong friends whose worlds converge after many years apart in the face of a...
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Ironwood: A Catalina Novel by Connelly, Michael
Ironwood: A Catalina Novel
Sworn to protect a scenic island meant to be far from the evils of the mainland, Detective Sergeant Stilwell can feel danger closing in. Detective Sergeant Stilwell knows that his posting on Catalina Island is no paradise, but to most residents, it seems blissfully...
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Judge Stone by Patterson, James
Judge Stone
Academy Award winning actress Viola Davis and the world's #1 bestselling author James Patterson's Judge Stone "delivers first-class courtroom drama, small-town excitement, and strong characters all wrapped in a moral dilemma. Tense, readable, and relevant." (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) "Talk about a power combo!...
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Transcendence for Beginners: Life Writing and Philosophy by Carlisle, Clare
Transcendence for Beginners: Life Writing and Philosophy
A lyrical work of philosophy that draws from the work of Spinoza, George Eliot, biographers, memoirists, and more to examine how wisdom and goodness are transmitted by individual human lives. Transcendence for Beginners is an innovative book about philosophy and life writing, exploring how...
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Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick by Burke, Caro Claire
Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick
A traditional American woman, a beautiful wife and mother who sells her pioneer lifestyle of raw milk and farm-fresh eggs to her millions of social media followers, suddenly awakens cold, filthy, and terrified in the brutal reality of 1855--where she must unravel whether this...
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Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick by Burke, Caro Claire
Yesteryear: A GMA Book Club Pick
A traditional American woman, a beautiful wife and mother who sells her pioneer lifestyle of raw milk and farm-fresh eggs to her millions of social media followers, suddenly awakens cold, filthy, and terrified in the brutal reality of 1805--where she must unravel whether this...
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  • The Secrets of Painting: The Hidden Art of the Masterpiece from Prehistory to Today by Goudie, Lachlan
    The Secrets of Painting: The Hidden Art of the Masterpiece from Prehistory to Today
    When looking at a work of art, the first question that painter Lachlan Goudie considers is not why but how was it created?Goudie knows from experience that masterpieces don't simply emerge from an artist's studio. They are the result of a long tussle between...
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  • The Grove Scroll - A Walk Around Downtown Coconut Grove in 1971 by McGarry, Richard M.
    The Grove Scroll - A Walk Around Downtown Coconut Grove in 1971
    Come on along for a walk around "downtown" Coconut Grove in 1971, back when it was the center of a sleepy, bohemian village on the outskirts of City of Miami. The book is based on an original 104-foot long continuous drawing in the collection...
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  • The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramon Y Cajal by Swanson, Larry W.
    The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramon Y Cajal
    At the crossroads of art and science, The Beautiful Brain presents Nobel Laureate Santiago Ramón y Cajal's contributions to neuroscience through his groundbreaking artistic brain imagery. "Among the world's greatest scientific illustrations. . . . They posit the thing between your ears as an...
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  • Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee! by Loney, Andrea J.
    Take a Picture of Me, James Van Der Zee!
    NAACP Image Awards Nominee - National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)A biography of James Van Der Zee, innovative and celebrated African American photographer of the Harlem Renaissance.James VanDerZee was just a young boy when he saved enough money to buy his...
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  • Raphael: Sublime Poetry by Bambach, Carmen C.
    Raphael: Sublime Poetry
    The definitive survey of one of the masters of Italian Renaissance art, featuring groundbreaking new research by a leading expert on Raphael's life and work Raphael (Raffaello di Giovanni Santi; 1483-1520) is unquestionably one of the most important artists of the Italian Renaissance. Despite...
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  • Printmaking: A Step-By-Step Studio Guide by Mason-Gunning, Jenny
    Printmaking: A Step-By-Step Studio Guide
    The ultimate hands-on guide for printmakers of all levels. Experienced printmaker Jenny Mason-Gunning has created an illustrated 'recipe' book for printmakers. It is full of colourful explanatory photos and is the first handbook to provide extensive step-by-step instructions for each step of every process....
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  • Jenny Sais Quoi: Adventures in Vintage & Personal Style by Walton, Jenny
    Jenny Sais Quoi: Adventures in Vintage & Personal Style
    A vibrant, charming celebration of personal style from one of the fashion world's brightest starsJenny Sais Quoi: Adventures in Vintage & Personal Style is a peek inside the mind and imagination of a modern-day style icon. Jenny Walton - artist, designer, writer, and Vogue...
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  • How To Draw Everything: 300 Cute Step-By-Step Drawings For Kids by J. Bloom, Amelia
    How To Draw Everything: 300 Cute Step-By-Step Drawings For Kids
    Drawing has never been this fun and easy- spark your young artist's creativity with hundreds of beautifully crafted drawings while loving every minute of it! From cupcakes and fruits to toys, awesome animals, and fun fantasy heroes-this how-to-draw book for kids 6 and up...
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  • George Morrison: Modern Artist by Drouillard, Staci
    George Morrison: Modern Artist
    George Morrison, a skilled Ojibwe artist, grew up on the shores of Lake Superior, and by the age of nine was known for his drawing and creative talents. He graduated from the Minneapolis College of Art and went on to create paintings and sculptures...
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  • Discover the Art of Field Sketching: Nature-Inspired Techniques for Pencil, Pen, and Watercolor by Link, Kristin
    Discover the Art of Field Sketching: Nature-Inspired Techniques for Pencil, Pen, and Watercolor
    An empowering guide to the many ways of noticing, connecting with, and documenting the world around you, based on the renowned workshop that Kristin Link has been leading in remote Alaska for over a decade. ​ For over 15 years, artist and illustrator Kristin...
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  • Cozy Little Landscapes in Watercolor: Super-Easy, Mini Painting Projects for Whimsical Forests, Charming Villages, and More by Moreno, Mayo
    Cozy Little Landscapes in Watercolor: Super-Easy, Mini Painting Projects for Whimsical Forests, Charming Villages, and More
    Mini Masterpieces Made Simple Bring magical scenes to life with the help of watercolor artist and instructor Mayo Moreno. Accessible in size and technical scope, each tutorial in this beginner-friendly collection is easy enough to create in one sitting. With only a few brushstrokes,...
    $28.78 USD
    $28.78 USD
  • Chains of Command: The Rise and Cruel Reign of the Franchise Economy by Callaci, Brian
    Chains of Command: The Rise and Cruel Reign of the Franchise Economy
    A surprising look at the big business of owning small businesses and what America's franchise economy means for its workers. Walk into a McDonald's anywhere in the United States, and it will be identical to every other McDonald's in the country. Yet, that particular...
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  • Candle Island by Wolk, Lauren
    Candle Island
    A moving portrait of loss and the restorative power of art from Newbery Honor-winner Lauren Wolk, author of Wolf Hollow and Beyond the Bright Sea. Now in paperback! * "Readers who enjoy good writing for its own sake and meeting characters who feel like...
    $11.98 USD
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  • Blitz: The Club That Created the Eighties by Elms, Robert
    Blitz: The Club That Created the Eighties
    "A lean, energetic memoir of the club that turned a Tuesday night into a cultural flashpoint." --Kirkus ReviewsA history of the club that set the '80s alight. The short-lived Blitz club in London's Covent Garden was more than a place to hang out or...
    $35.94 USD
    $35.94 USD
  • A Workbook for Drawing Clothed Characters: Practise and Improve with Tomfoxdraws by Fox, Tom
    A Workbook for Drawing Clothed Characters: Practise and Improve with Tomfoxdraws
    This workbook accompanies artist Tom Fox's new book An Artist's Guide to Drawing Clothed Characters, giving readers space to practise and improve with guidance from the author, or can be studied alone as a hands-on drawing aid. With 200 pages of accessible instructions and...
    $26.40 USD
    $26.40 USD
  • Atlas of Botanical Fragrance by Ellena, Jean-Claude
    Atlas of Botanical Fragrance
    The follow-up volume to Atlas of Perfumed Botany continues the exploration of nature's most captivating scents, focusing on the botanical elements that shape the world of perfumery. This volume presents a selection of woods, leaves, flowers, fruits, gums, resins, seeds, and roots, each contributing...
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    $35.94 USD
  • A Telegram from Marcel Duchamp by Prowler, David
    A Telegram from Marcel Duchamp
    In 1947 Marcel Duchamp sent a telegram from NYC to Paris and in 1990 David Prowler found it in a bookstore in San Francisco, launching a treasure hunt for Duchamp's life, thoughts, and art.Now back in print, A Telegram From Marcel Duchamp brings Duchamp's...
    $24.00 USD
    $24.00 USD
  • Art for All. Art History by Hess, Barbara
    Art for All. Art History
    A comprehensive volume covering five seminal genres that shaped art, from the late 19th century and well into the 20th: Impressionism, Expressionism, Surrealism, Abstract Expressionism and Pop Art. Each approach was distinct in aesthetic and philosophy, but all had immediate impact and enduring influence....
    $56.00 USD
    $56.00 USD
  • Anni Albers by Coxon, Ann
    Anni Albers
    A long-overdue reassessment of one of the most important and influential woman artists working at midcentury Anni Albers (1899-1994) was a German textile designer, weaver, and printmaker, and among the leading pioneers of 20th-century modernism. Although she has heavily influenced generations of artists and...
    $85.71 USD
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    $85.71 USD
  • A Beginner's Year of Watercolor by Ripoll, Lou
    A Beginner's Year of Watercolor
    Artist and textile designer Mademoiselle Ripoll takes beginners on a delightful watercolor journey featuring 52 year-round projects where delicate washes and vibrant hues come to life. Every week, artists of all levels will discover new techniques through easy-to-follow, step-by-step exercises while creating beautiful art...
    $23.98 USD
    $23.98 USD

Art books offer a captivating exploration of creativity, history, and the minds of great artists. Whether you're an art enthusiast, a budding artist, or simply someone who appreciates beauty, books about art provide a wealth of knowledge and inspiration.

For those interested in comprehensive artwork books,"The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich is a timeless classic. It covers the history of art from prehistoric times to the modern era, providing insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations. Another essential read is "Art: The Definitive Visual Guide" by Andrew Graham-Dixon, which showcases over 2,500 of the world’s most influential pieces, making it a visual feast for art lovers.

Artist biographies offer a deep dive into the lives and minds of the creators behind the masterpieces. "Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson is a best-selling book that paints a detailed portrait of the Renaissance genius, revealing his extraordinary mind and the breadth of his achievements. "Van Gogh: The Life" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is another compelling biography that provides an in-depth look at the troubled yet brilliant artist, Vincent van Gogh.

For those seeking the best books to read about art, there are many best-selling books that stand out. "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking read that challenges the traditional ways we perceive art. "The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri offers timeless wisdom and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike, making it a must-read.

Finding these treasures is easy with online bookstores. Booksdeli.com is an excellent source for a wide selection of best-selling art books and artist biographies, ensuring you can find the perfect book to suit your interests.

FAQ's

Q. What are some essential art books for beginners?

A. For beginners, "The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich is an excellent choice, offering a comprehensive overview of art history with insightful commentary and beautiful illustrations. Another great option is "Art: The Definitive Visual Guide" by Andrew Graham-Dixon, which showcases a wide range of influential artworks.

Q. What are some highly recommended artist biographies?

A. "Leonardo da Vinci" by Walter Isaacson is a best-selling biography that provides a detailed look at the life and mind of the Renaissance genius. "Van Gogh: The Life" by Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith is another compelling biography that delves into the troubled yet brilliant life of Vincent van Gogh.

Q. Are there any thought-provoking books about how we perceive art?

A. Yes, "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger is a thought-provoking read that challenges traditional ways of perceiving art. It explores how context and perspective influence our understanding of visual images, making it a must-read for art enthusiasts.

Q. Where can I purchase art books online?

A. You can purchase a wide variety of art books online at BooksDeli.com. This online bookstore offers an extensive selection of best-selling art books, artwork books, and artist biographies, making it easy to find the perfect book for your interests.

Q. What are some inspirational books for artists?

A. "The Art Spirit" by Robert Henri is a timeless book filled with wisdom and inspiration for artists and art lovers alike. It offers practical advice, philosophical insights, and encouragement, making it a valuable resource for anyone passionate about art.

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