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The Black Panthers: Portraits from an Unfinished Revolution
The Black Panthers: Portraits from an Unfinished Revolution

Bryan Shih · Nation Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

October 2016 marks the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of the Black Panther Party, an organization that remains one of the most misunderstood of the twentieth century. But beyond the labels of "extremist" and "violent" that have marked the party, and behind charismatic...
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Rocks: My Life in and out of Aerosmith
Rocks: My Life in and out of Aerosmith

Joe Perry · Simon & Schuster; 1St Edition edition
Format: Hardcover

An insightful and harrowing roller coaster ride through the career of one of rock and rolls greatest guitarists. Strap yourself in. —Slash Rocking Joe Perry rocks again! —Jimmy Page Before the platinum records or the Super Bowl half-time show or the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Joe Perry...
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101 Different Ways to Build Homes and Pens for Your Animals: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide
101 Different Ways to Build Homes and Pens for Your Animals: A Complete Step-By-Step Guide

Randy LaTour · Atlantic Pub Co; 2 edition
Format: Print book

Animals need their own space, and nowhere is this more apparent than for those who own multiple animals. When not given their own private space to be alone in many animals, especially dogs and livestock will become overly territorial, marking space, and fighting with other animals or even...
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Urban Watercolor Sketching: A Guide to Drawing, Painting, and Storytelling in Color
Urban Watercolor Sketching: A Guide to Drawing, Painting, and Storytelling in Color

Felix Scheinberger · Watson-Guptill
Format: Paperback

A guide that shows painters, drawers, doodlers, and urban sketchers how to bring their drawings to life with colorful, bold, yet accessible painting methods.COLOR YOUR LIFEBring new energy to your sketches of urban scenes with this fresh and simple approach to watercolor painting. Whether...
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American Chartres: Buffalo's Waterfront Grain Elevators
American Chartres: Buffalo's Waterfront Grain Elevators

Bruce Jackson · Excelsior Editions
Pages: 192
Format: Print book

On a visit to Buffalo, New York, the French poet Dominique Fourcade was awed by the huge concrete grain elevators that line the city s river and lakefront. Turning to his guide, the poet Susan Howe, he exclaimed, The American Chartres! Taking Fourcade s exclamation as its title, Bruce Jackson...
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Great Masters of Art: Monet: A Retrospective
Great Masters of Art: Monet: A Retrospective

Charles F. Stuckey · Random House Value Publishing; 12th Printing edition
Format: Hardcover

Beautiful illustrations of Monet's painting and a description and history of each.
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Fallingwater
Fallingwater

Lynda Waggoner · Rizzoli
Pages: 330
Format: Print book

This seminal volume, now back in print in a new format and at a reduced price, offers a deeply immersive tour of Frank Lloyd Wright's most legendary building. A landmark volume to commemorate what is arguably the most significant private residence of the twentieth century. With stunning...
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Star Trek Beyond - The Collector's Edition
Star Trek Beyond - The Collector's Edition

Titan. · Titan Books
Pages: 128
Format: Print book

This must-have book for Star Trek fans goes behind the scenes on the latest movie in the billion dollar franchise, Star Trek Beyond, presenting a jam-packed book celebrating Star Trek's 13th big screen outing and revealing all about the making of the movie.
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Measure of a Man: From Auschwitz Survivor to Presidents' Tailor
Measure of a Man: From Auschwitz Survivor to Presidents' Tailor

Martin Greenfield · Regnery Publishing
Format: Hardcover

Hes been called Americas greatest living tailor and the most interesting man in the world. Now, for the first time, Holocaust survivor Martin Greenfield tells his incredible life story. Taken from his Czechoslovakian home at age fifteen and transported to the Nazi concentration camp at Auschwitz...
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Dressing the Decades: Twentieth-Century Vintage Style
Dressing the Decades: Twentieth-Century Vintage Style

Emmanuelle Dirix · Yale University Press
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

An authoritative and visually stunning look at the fashion of the 20th century, Dressing the Decades examines in depth the origins of the most important luxury garments. Each sumptuously illustrated chapter features a detailed overview of a particular decade, including the historical events,...
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Never a Dull Moment: 1971--The Year That Rock Exploded
Never a Dull Moment: 1971--The Year That Rock Exploded

David Hepworth · Henry Holt and Company
Pages: 320
Format: Print book

A rollicking look at 1971 - the busiest, most innovative and resonant year of the 70s, defined by the musical arrival of such stars as David Bowie, Pink Floyd, Led Zeppelin, and Joni MitchellOn New Year's Eve, 1970, Paul McCartney told his lawyers to issue the writ at the High Court...
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