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It was the decade of Coco Chanel, Josphine Baker, Art Deco, Surrealism, caf culture and cabarets. American luminaries mingled with European artists like Dal and Picasso in Montparnasse's bohemian arts scene, while Brassa captured the vibrant dance halls of Montmartre. Explore anew the annes folles of 1920s Paris through this vibrant portrait.

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A large-scale publication dedicated to the 1950s as captured in the pages of American Vogue. This book is illustrated by fashion's greatest photographs of that period--the era when the magazine became the cultural force it is today.

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Reveals the decorative seams, refined stitching, voluptuous drapery, strict corseting and slashing and stamping that make up some of the garments in the V&A's superlative 19th-century fashion collection. This title gives the reader a unique opportunity to examine historical clothing that is often too fragile to be on display.

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The quest to affirm Americans' need for alcohol and tobacco is a tale of 100 years of advertising intended to seduce consumers to partake in these delicious vices. This catalogue of ads showcases the extensive and abundant campaigns and trends of drinking and smoking in the United States that, for better or worse, explore a vibrant chapter of advertising history.

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A Financial Times Book of the Year 2022

A major publication showcasing the history of Indian art across the subcontinent and South Asia from the late-nineteenth century to the present day.

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Cologne's Museum Ludwig boasts one of the world's most famous collections of photography. The first contemporary art museum to devote a substantial section to international photography, we traverse its rich collection of the most remarkable shots of the last century. Discover more than 850 highlighted works in this tidy volume, covering one hundred years of innovation, evolution, and inspiration.

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A unique insight into high-end 20th-century fashion explored through sumptuous detail photography of some of the most luxurious garments in the V&As collections, alongside precise line drawings and an authoritative text.

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features gardens and terraces designed to become part of the interior spaces of the homes they adjoin.

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Published in English for the first time, 28 Paradises is the marriage of prose and painting by Nobel Prizewinning author Patrick Modiano and his partner, the illustrator Dominique Zehrfuss.

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30 fabulous watercolour projects for beginners gain confidence in colour mixing using just 3 colours at a time!

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"Tells the story of the landmark label's rich history as it interweaves threads of technical and social change with the emergence of an amazing stable of artists and the creation of some of the greatest recordings ever made"--P. [4] of cover.

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Noor Island is located in the central lagoon of Sharjah, the capital city of the same-named Arab Emirate. The long-term uncultivated isle has now been transformed into an urban themed experience where architecture meld in fascinating fashion. This book generates a stylistic indeterminacy that leaves ample scope for individual interpretations.

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The perfect addition to the 50 Ways to Wear series, this cute book makes it easy to accessorise any outfit.

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A lavish book celebrating 50 years of Rolling Stone magazine--one of the most iconic and influential voices in American music and culture

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Every day there is something happening in the world of typography and graphic design - the most inspiring, trendsetting and enduring stories, events and works have been collected here to guide the reader to the highlights: 52 for 52 weeks, written by more than 40 experts.

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Features numerous new drawings of street wear, active wear, bridal wear, swim wear and lingerie. In this title, breakdown drawings are shown for an even wider selection of garments and new croquis are included in a variety of poses reflecting contemporary attitudes and stances.

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The bestselling book of conversations between David Hockney and art critic Martin Gayford as they explore the nature of creativity.