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Discover captivating design and art books, featuring design textbooks and insights into book cover design.
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Pin-Up Grrrls: Feminism, Sexuality, Popular CultureSubverting stereotypical images of women, a new generation of feminist artists is remaking the pin-up, much as Annie Sprinkle, Cindy Sherman, and others did in the 1970s and 1980s. As shocking as contemporary feminist pin-ups are intended to be, perhaps more surprising is that...
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Love Style LifeNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "The guardian of all style" (The New York Times Magazine) shares stories on life, love, style, and career, from Paris to New York, and inspires readers to cultivate an effortless chic that is all their own. Garance Dor ,...
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Medieval & Renaissance Furniture: Plans & Instructions for Historical Reproductions36 projects for historic benches, chairs, tables, cupboards, chests, shelves, beds, and doors, all done with simple woodworking toolsDetailed plans based on careful study and measurement of original pieces and accurate reproductionsStep-by-step instructions, materials lists, and notes on woodworking, metalworking, and finishingForeword by Roy...
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NKJV, Journal the Word Bible, Hardcover, Gray, Red Letter Edition, Comfort Print: Reflect, Journal, or Create Art Next to Your Favorite VersesLined margins with ample space to journal and write notes make this Bible perfect to study and engage with Scripture.Do you underline Scripture, take notes during sermons, or express your thoughts through journaling? The NKJV Journal the Word(TM) Bible is a trustworthy and indispensable...
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Bertoia: The MetalworkerA celebration of the rich and varied work of Italian-born American artist, designer, and master of metal, Harry BertoiaFrom chapel altarpieces and bronze fountains, to wire chairs and silver brooches, Harry Bertoia's creative output was varied in the extreme. This new book explores his...
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Breaking in: Over 130 Advertising Insiders Reveal How to Build a Portfolio That Will Get You HiredBREAKING IN(R) helps you build the portfolio you need to get the job you want. With advice from over 130 advertising insiders, BREAKING IN(R) gives you an unfair advantage over the rest. - Get specific advice from the exact people you want to work...
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Mlvc60: Madonna's Most Amazing Magazine Covers: A Visual RecordMadonna has been a force to be reckoned with in popular culture for nearly 40 years. As she turns 60 (b. August 16, 1958), "MLVC60" documents over 1,000 of her most incredible magazine covers, using them to chronicle her rise to fame and her...
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Diamond Jewelry: 700 Years of Glory and GlamourDiamonds have long symbolized political power and authority in Europe. This book explores the individuals who commissioned and wore extraordinarily precious diamond ornaments from the mid-fourteenth century to the present day.Exquisite paintings and breathtaking photography highlight the diamonds of figures as enduring as Louis...
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Historic Costume: From Ancient Times to the Renaissance [With CDROM]Spanning thousands of years of clothing history, this CD-ROM and book collection features an amazing array of apparel -- diaphanous gowns of ancient Egypt, traditional attire of Greek peasants and Roman senators, the garb of Viking and Celtic warriors, fur-trimmed robes of the Tudor...
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Creative Haven Art Deco Patterns Coloring BookThirty-one full-page patterns offer a captivating array of stylish designs to color. Artfully arranged circles, squares, triangles, and other geometric shapes form a gallery of streamlined repeating images in the ever-popular Art Deco mode. Pages are perforated and printed on one side only for...
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Keep Calm and Color -- Birds of Paradise Coloring BookEnjoy a relaxing flight to a coloring wonderland where every bird is decked in fine feathers. This splendid array of detailed patterns to color features whimsical drawings of parrots, peacocks, and a bevy of other birds, all sporting delightfully dense plumage. Over 60 original...
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Patchwork: A World TourWhat do Korean bojagi wrapping cloths, Cameroonian Bamileke boubous, Peruvian montera hats, and Hungarian cifraszür shepherd cloaks have in common? Each is made using the ancient technique of patchwork--the art of juxtaposing fabrics and motifs to create blankets, clothes, accessories, and more.This volume follows...
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Creative Knitting: A New Art Form. New & Expanded EditionThe first book to introduce knitting as an art form, this classic guide has been newly revised and expanded to offer even more suggestions and inspiration. Mary Walker Phillips shows how to use traditional stitches in original ways to produce highly decorative creations rather...
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Shakespeare IllustratedFrom the works of the English language's greatest playwright comes this stunning gallery of immortal scenes: Romeo and Juliet on the balcony, mad Ophelia wreathed in flowers, Macbeth's encounter with the witches, and other vignettes. More than 120 (85 in full-color) illustrations include the...
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Leathercraft for Beginners: With Easy-To-Do ProjectsThe perfect introduction to an entertaining craft, this book features eleven practical projects, complete with photographic and illustrated directions. It also tell how to acquire material, tools, and equipment; how to design and decorate your projects; and how to dye, lace, finish, and attach...
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Grunge AlphabetsTaking its name from a distinctive and unconventional style of music and fashion, this innovative collection by typographer Dan X. Solo offers graphic artists a remarkable source of striking typefaces. One hundred offbeat, eye-catching alphabets include playful Fingerpaint, angular Desert Rat, whimsical Crazy Eights,...
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930 Matchbook Advertising Cuts of the Twenties and ThirtiesAdd period flair to graphic projects with rare cuts of advertising art that once decorated matchbook covers. Hundreds of royalty-free images promote everything from holiday getaways to "Scientific Body Sculpturing."Author: Trina RobbinsPublisher: Dover PublicationsPublished: 04/09/1997Pages: 80Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.51lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.48w x 0.28dISBN:...
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Paisleys and Other Textile Designs from IndiaThis superb, comprehensive sourcebook features over 500 splendid motifs adapted from elegant brocades. It includes colorful block prints and woven designs inspired by nature -- trees, leaves, flowers, buds, animals and birds.Author: K. PrakashPublisher: Dover PublicationsPublished: 04/12/1994Pages: 160Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 10.89h x 8.38w...
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261 North American Indian DesignsClearly drawn royalty-free illustrations based on authentic design motifs of Sioux, Blackfoot, Apache, Cheyenne, other tribes. Abstract and floral motifs, human, animal and mythical figures. Ideal for many art and craft purposes.Author: Madeleine Orban-SzontaghPublisher: Dover PublicationsPublished: 09/08/1993Pages: 48Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 10.98h x 8.07w...
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Treasury of Art Nouveau Design & OrnamentOrnament is the essence of Art Nouveau. Throughout their two decades of dominance, Art Nouveau artists concentrated on the ornamental and decorative potential of the flowing line in painting, printing, wallpaper, and all other fine and applied arts. Hundreds of thousands of carefully wrought...
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