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Period photographs, plans and drawings combine with an authoritative text and contemporary photographs to provide a historical survey of America's first public park. The creation of Central Park is placed in the context of 19th-century American art and social history.

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Third edition of Chicago architecture and design / George A. Larson, Jay Pridmore; with photography by Hedrich-Blessing. 1993. Second edition published 2005.

A lush three-volume set, housed in a gorgeous slipcase, presents Dale Chihuly's works on paper, revealing what this renowned glass artist considers to be the most direct representation of the energy behind his artistic process.

Dave Chihuly is one of the most successful glass artists working today. This volume contains his large-scale projects, including work from all over the world.

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New edition of a full-scale study of the work and career of the world- renowned glass artist. In his introductory essay, Kuspit (winner of the Frank Jewett Mather Award for distinction in art criticism) explores the relationship of medium to artistry and craftsmanship, as well as the dynamics of th

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Dale Chihuly is the founder of the Pilchuck Glass School and father of the American studio glass movement. This book features 500 colour photographs of works that span his career, accompanied quotes from the artist himself, short texts on his series pieces, as well as a chronology.

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Filled with fun facts, this book introduces children to the exotic story of chocolate, everyone's favourite flavour. It begins in the rainforests of South America with the bitter seeds of a strange tree.

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A luxurious clothbound edition of the bestselling Abrams book.

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Biography and discussion of the art of portraitist Chuck Close.

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Sandro, the loyal first mate to gondolier Nicola, is on a secret mission that takes him on a journey across his home: the beautiful city of Venice.

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This classic fairy tale receives a fresh retelling from illustrator Steven Guarnaccia. Guarnaccia's illustrations give familiar characters new life with a fun, fashion-forward look, using apparel and accessories inspired by some of the most famous fashion designers of the 20th and 21st centuries

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The THINGY THINGS are Chris Raschka at his best - short, sweet and hilarious.

A dynamic exploration of Greek sculpture from the world's finest museum collections

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A look at the causes, controversies and consequences of climate change--and what we can do about it.

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Brilliant author Michael Benson presents a visual history of the universe.

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A revealing, outrageously rollicking, gorgeously designed book about the career and films of Roger Corman: one of the most prolific, successful and influential independent producers, directors and writers in the history of Hollywood and self-proclaimed king of the "B" movie.

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Provides an examination of the American studio craft movement in general, with detailed analyses of all of the major mediums (clay, wood, fibre, metal, jewellery, and glass) favoured by the greatest craftsmen of the period. This title explores the origins of the studio craft movement, the international influences that helped it grow, and more.

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A window into Gabrielle Chanel's mind, Culture Chanel: The Woman Who Reads offers an extraordinary and intimate look at the cultural influences behind the creation of a global fashion empire, ancient poets and close acquaintances alike.

Focusing on Salvador Dali, this volume in the "Masters of Art" series has 40 full-page colour plates, accompanied by commentaries discussing each individual work. Other illustrations show the artist at various points in his career, his contemporaries and comparative works.

Includes instructions for making your own original origami Darth Vader, which is the most popular "Star Wars" character.

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Darth Vader is the most popular "Star Wars" character, their 'Mickey Mouse' according to Lucas. This title includes instructions for making your own origami Darth Vader.