OLD BOOKS (COLLECTIBLE AND FOREIGN)

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Architecture in Continuity  celebrates recent projects throughout the Islamic world that most successfully preserve indigenous forms while providing...
 

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This volume looks at 20th-century developments in prison architecture in Britain, the United States and Europe from traditional aspects through to the "new...
 

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In the post-colonial era, the boundaries of art which traditionally supported the white Western male have been slowly eroded, allowing a wider range of...
 

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The design revolutions of the early 20th century created carpets of extraordinary vitality, and this pioneering work of scholarship places these dazzling...
 

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In its golden years of the Baroque era, Poland expressed creative ties to east and west in extraordinary works of fine and decorative art. This gorgeously...
 

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Art/Women/California 1950-2000: Parallels and Intersections  is an unprecedented examination of the impact that specific women artists, working in...
 

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Hardcover:  112 pages Publisher:  Argyll Publishing (July 14, 1998) Language:  English ISBN-10:  1874640149 ISBN-13:...
 


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Appeals to collectors in a broad range of disciplines and specializations: architecture, design, furniture, metalwork, jewelery, ceramics, glass, lace,...
 

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Hardcover:  227 pages Publisher:  Abbeville Pr; 1St Edition edition (September 1996) Language:  English ISBN-10:...
 

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From the echoing wilderness of Greenland to Fiji's warm lagoons, the quiet trails of the Himalayas to the teeming cities of Asia - three landscape...
 

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Photographers have always loved the starkness and easy drama of boxing gyms. In this new book of boxing portraits taken in Brooklyn, Dublin, Havana, and...
 

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Hardcover:  128 pages Publisher:  Scala Publishers (July 1993) Language:  English ISBN-10:  1870248953
 

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This superbly illustrated book accompanies an exhibition of thirty objects from the exceptional collection of English silver in the Moscow Kremlin Museums,...
 

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Series:  Commercial Photo Paperback:  144 pages Publisher:  Rotovision (November 2001) Language:  English ISBN-10:...
 

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Whether you're just getting started with your collection, want to broaden your knowledge, or simply wish to find an extraordinary piece to wear and enjoy,...
 

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This book represents a visual feast for anyone interested in the cruiser classes of the British and Commonwealth navies. Series:  In camera...
 

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In April of 1999, the Millennium Photo Project launched on the internet. The idea was to bring together photographers from around the world to document the...
 

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Derby Porcelain 1748-1848, An Illustrated Guide , is certain to supercede the author's earlier Derby Porcelain as the standard reference book on the...
 

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A general decorating book that presents design solutions for every room in the house, and for every budget. Series:  Design Ideas...
 

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Essential facts, authoritative opinions and a provocative list of the most influential designers. Design: The Definitive Directory of Modern Design...
 

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Publisher:  CASSELL ILLUSTRATED (2000) Language:  English ISBN-10:  0304354074 ISBN-13:  978-0304354078
 

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Covering every aspect of using digital photography in design projects from FPO (For Placement Only) to printing and beyond, this essential primer contains...
 

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Best known for his wry and incisive takes on American life and politics, Garry Trudeau is among the world’s most widely read cartoonists. Trudeau...
 

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Giuseppe De Giosa had been collecting Caucasian carpets for many years, but it was on trip to Tibet in 1991 when his love affair with Tibetan carpets...
 

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In light of the importance of oil and gas in California, perhaps the discovery of gold there should be viewed as just a flash in the pan. By 1938, the...
 

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Combining photographs, poetry and text, the authors attempt to capture the enduring dignity, courage and suffering of the civilians caught in the middle of...
 

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By the time of her death in 1952 at age 33, the charismatic Argentine first lady Eva Perón--Evita to millions of loyal followers--had become the...
 

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As the last century drew to a close, PARADE magzine asked its readers this intriguing question and invited them to take their cameras and capture a single...
 

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The House that Jack Built Series Everyone has, at some point in their lives, entertained fantasies about spending some time--a few days, weeks, months,...
 

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:  287 pages Publisher:  University of Oklahoma Press; 1st edition (May 1991) Language:  English ISBN-10:  0806123230...
 

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:  144 pages Publisher:  Ares Publications; Illustrated edition (June 2, 1987) Language:  English ISBN-10:  0890054487...
 

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The essays in this book focus on Goya's life and work and the history of the Museum's acquisition of his art over the last 125 years. Series:...
 

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Whether madonna, muse or temptress, women have been a source of artistic inspiration throughout history. In the Reveries series, Parkstone pays tribute to...
 

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The second featured title in the Design series, Idea = Book presents London-based Japanese designers Shin and Tomoko Azumi. Known for their folding...
 

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Paperback:  142 pages Publisher:  Pacific Asia Museum; First Edition edition (1990) Language:  English ISBN-10:...
 

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Whether madonna, muse or temptress, women have been a source of artistic inspiration throughout history. In the Reveries series, Parkstone pays tribute to...
 

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Series:  Serial Books Design, 4 Paperback:  64 pages Publisher:  Black Dog Publishing (October 1, 2001) Language:...
 

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Series:  Islamic Architecture Paperback:  192 pages Publisher:  Scorpion Publishing (September 1990) Language:  English...
 

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Designer and critic Jessica Helfand has emerged as a leading voice of a new generation of designers. Her essays--at once pithy, polemical, and...
 


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The newest addition to the successful  Compact Design Portfolio series focuses on a designer whose work is as visionary as it is recognizable; Karim...
 

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Karim Rashid is the bestknown and most prolific young designer practicing in America today. On the brink of household-name celebrity, he has fast become a...
 


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Paperback:  72 pages Publisher:  Friends of Photography Bookstore (December 30, 1899) Language:  English ISBN-10:...
 


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Since the mid 1970s, there has been an extraordinary renewal of interest in early modern architecture, both as a way of gaining insight into contemporary...
 

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An Intimate View of the Diverse Cultures of Sub-Saharan Africa In a convergence of brilliant color and compelling visual narrative, this new collection...
 

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Series:  Serial Books Design Volume 3 Paperback:  64 pages Publisher:  Black Dog Publishing (September 1, 2000) Language:...
 


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Series:  Digital Imaging Paperback:  128 pages Publisher:  Rotovision (July 2002) Language:  English ISBN-10:...
 


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This collection of essays is the first of its kind to focus on issues concerning sculpture and reproduction, and to explore their theoretical and practical...
 


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Paperback:  115 pages Publisher:  Diane Pub Co (June 1, 1997) Language:  English ISBN-10:  0788158910 ISBN-13:...
 

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Publisher:  Times Editions (2006) Language:  English ISBN-10:  9812325395 ISBN-13:  978-9812325396
 

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Hardcover:  224 pages Publisher:  Dumont Monte; illustrated edition edition (October 2001) Language:  English ISBN-10:...
 

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Architect George B. Post, one of the preeminent American architects of his time, is known not only for the exceptional quality of his many buildings but...
 

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Some of the most striking and evocative artistic and archaeological objects ever found in China date from the Tang Dynasty, which spanned three centuries...
 

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James Rudnick moved to Brooklyn, New York, in 1977 to attend graduate school and almost immediately began to photograph two nearby landmarks: the Statue of...
 


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Hardcover:  136 pages Publisher:  Art Books Intl Ltd; 1st Ed. edition (March 1996) Language:  English ISBN-10:...
 

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Hardcover:  224 pages Publisher:  Rizzoli (March 15, 1997) Language:  English ISBN-10:  0847820106 ISBN-13:...
 

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Hiro has been a revered name in the world of fashion and editorial photography for more than forty years. A master of precision, elegance, and startling...
 

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How can you wake up and face the day with gusto when you begin by showering in a small sealed chamber, confined by a bathroom with dull tile, cramped...
 

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Spanning the European continent, this is a look at one of the most exciting periods in architectural history. The European Renaissance produced some of the...
 

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The gay cultures of Latin America expressed themselves in a variety of ways artistically, from the early 19th century to the present. "Images of Ambiente"...
 

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Taking the Dalai Lama's flight from Tibet in 1959 as its starting point, this book offers a unique interpretation of the ways in which the idea of Tibet...
 

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Hardcover:  159 pages Publisher:  Select Books (February 1995) Language:  English ISBN-10:  9810006837 ISBN-13:...
 

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Inside Design Now takes the pulse of American design in the new millennium, providing a fascinating tour of cutting-edge trends in architecture, interiors,...
 

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Paperback:  334 pages Publisher:  Black Dog Publishing (November 1, 2004) Language:  English ISBN-10:  1904772005
 

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Graven Images boasts skills in both graphic design and interior architecture. The team's exhibition designs - as well as their office, restaurant and club...
 

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A magnificently produced catalog of the major exhibition at the Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, England. Illustrating 354 Chinese jades from the collection...
 

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Examining the full repertoire of the Dutch painter Jan Steen, including portraits and self-portraits, religious and mythological scenes, and witty...
 

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The three elegant books of this series showcase exquisite collections of jewels and objets d'art, many from the world-famous auction house, Christie's....
 

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Hardcover:  64 pages Publisher:  Roli Books; 1St Edition edition (April 1, 2005) Language:  English ISBN-10:  817436174X...
 


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A collection of colour photographs of playful, adventurous, funny and cute kittens, captured against the stunning backdrop of the sun-drenched Greek Isles....
 

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Hardcover Publisher:  Paris : Catwalk editions; 2nd Edition, revised and expanded edition (2002) ISBN-10:  2951729804 ISBN-13:...
 

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Paperback Publisher:  Thames & Hudson (April 1, 1990) Language:  French ISBN-10:  2878110145 ISBN-13:...
 

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Paperback Publisher:  Thames & Hudson; Univers de l'art edition (January 1, 1995) Language:  French ISBN-10:  2878110870...
 

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Paperback Publisher:  Thames & Hudson (January 1, 1991) Language:  French ISBN-10:  2878110293 ISBN-13:...
 

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Fine art photography featuring nudes, still lives and portraits. Hardcover:  108 pages Publisher:  Dewi Lewis Publishing (January 1,...
 

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:  76 pages Publisher:  K.O'C Ltd (March 1999) Language:  English ISBN-10:  0953432203 ISBN-13:  978-0953432202...
 


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From the award-winning photographer of Aperture's seminal Living with the Enemy , now in its fourth printing, comes Donna Ferrato's second book, ...
 


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Matteo Pericoli trained as an architect in Milan and then came to work in New York in 1995. His arrival preceded by just a few days the arrival of the...
 

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The only large-scale 15th-century tapestries in existence, the magnificent Devonshire Hunting Tapestries are a priceless resource. They provide a unique...
 

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Mimmo Jodice, one of Italy's finest photographers, has set out like a modern Odysseus on an epic journey that he describes as "a voyage in search of the...
 

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Paperback:  152 pages Publisher:  Gustavo Gili/Mexico (May 1996) Language:  English ISBN-10:  9688872903 ISBN-13:...
 

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148 plates, 95 in color, depicting the artist's tribute to both Symbolism and Art Nouveau. Hardcover:  176 pages Publisher:...
 

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Michel Anguier was one of the most outstanding and inventive sculptors in France in the seventeenth century. to this day, however, little is generally...
 

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Mirroring Evil: Nazi Imagery/Recent Art features the work by thirteen internationally recognized artists who use imagery from the Nazi era to explore the...
 

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In the world of interior design, decorative elements are heating up and mirrors (instead of paintings) are being cast as the star attraction in room...