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(Paperback)

This is the first comprehensive account of Jewish clothing, both profane and sacred, from its origins through to the present day. Focusing on tensions over gender, ethnic identity and assimilation, each chapter discusses the meaning and symbolism of a specific era or type of Jewish dress, whether traditional or contemporary.

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First published in 1905, Walter Crane's beautifully illustrated poem tells the delightful story of a wedding day. This beautiful facsimile edition, makes a perfect wedding, engagement or Valentine's gift.

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More than 140 illustrated biographical profiles map the innovative modern California design community.

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This book is an investigation into the design and history of British magazines over the past 170 years. It identifies turning points and new directions in one of the most sensitive barometers of mass-market design taste.

(Paperback, 2nd edition)

(Paperback)

A Sky collects more than a 100 of Shikai's art cells from his most popular works and then closes off with interviews from the internationally renowned director and his staff.

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A practical introduction to typography. It analyses the basic principles and applications of type. From measuring type and classifying typefaces to organising text on a page and understanding grid systems, it offers the information the beginning students of graphic design need to know.

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This entertaining A to Z follows the success of the popular V&A guides to Style and Hollywood Style. Compiled by Kate Bethune, it brings together style tips, pithy advice and engaging opinions in a beautiful book that will make a perfect present for anyone getting ready for a wedding, or indeed recovering from one.

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Africa in Fashion explores the kaleidoscope of craft cultures that have shaped African fashion for centuries and captures the intriguing stories of pioneering and contemporary African brands.

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Edinburgh Weavers was one of the most important textile companies of the twentieth century. Alastair Morton, visionary art director of the company, commissioned a remarkable series of textiles from leading British artists. This study traces his wide-ranging career and records the history of Edinburgh Weavers and the glorious textiles it produced.

(Hardback, Limited Edition)

(Hardback)

For the first time, this publication presents the full scope of high-end furniture that was developed in Trix and Robert Haussmann's "Allgemeine Entwurfsanstalt" for the Rthlisberger Kollektion.

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Demonstrates how aluminium's qualities of brilliance, strength, light weight, resistance to corrosion and ease of recycling have ensured that it is used by artists, designers, architects and engineers.

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The first book to document the history of the runway and to offer an unprecedented look behind the scenes of Fashion Week

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Winner of the 2017 Milia Davenport Publication Award given by the Costume Society of America

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"Shows why the design field has consistently failed to attract Black professionals, how Eurocentric hegemony impacts Black designers & how to create an antiracist, pro-Black design industry instead"--

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Explores the place of typography in culture. This title is also a moral treatise celebrating the role of craftsmanship in an industrial age.

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Introduces the reader to the world of visual design and typography. This work deals with the question of proportions: mathematical systems, golden section, paper formats and typographic measuring units. It deals with the tension between black and white: design problems, principles of typographical arrangement, and the harmony of black and white.

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Some of the earliest examples of figurative art in existence are representations of animals. Whether wild as predator or prey, or domesticated for food or companionship, animals have played an important role in our lives throughout human history. It is no surprise then that their very forms can be imbued with so much meaning. Animal Kingdom, the fi

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This whimsical, deluxe Art Deco-themed art book showcases Walt Disney characters in a manner that provides true insight to readers into character creation.

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Features dozens of Korea's illustrators creating pin-up work of fun beach scenes, retro pin-ups, cute anime girls, and more.

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(Hardback)

Archie's new hardcover art book is a beautifully-designed celebration of over 70 years of comic book covers featuring America's reigning cartoon high school icons.