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Literary Chickens
Beth Moon · Abbeville Press
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover
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From the best-selling photographer of Ancient Trees, an arresting collection of black-and-white chicken portraits paired with quotations from classic literatureFierce, funny, and flamboyant, fifty-two heritage-breed chickens assess the camera with a keen gaze. By focusing on the faces of her avian... |
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Handel in London: A Genius and His Craft
Jane Glover · Pegasus Books
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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A rich and evocative account of the life and work of one of the world's favorite composers -- from the acclaimed author of Mozart's Women.In 1712, a young German composer followed his princely master to London and would remain there for the rest of his life. That master would become... |
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Taking to the Air: An Illustrated History of Flight
Lily Ford · University of Washington Press
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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The possibilities of flight have long fascinated us. Each innovation captivated a broad public, from those who gathered to witness winged medieval visionaries jumping from towers, to those who tuned in to watch the moon landings.Throughout history, the visibility of airborne objects from... |
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A Stranger's Pose
Emmanuel Iduma · Cassava Republic Press
Pages: 216
Format: Paperback
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Through stories remembered and imagined, and images by acclaimed photographers, A Stranger's Pose draws the reader into a world of encounters in more than a dozen African towns. Iduma blends memoir, travelogue and storytelling in these fragments of a traveller's journey across several... |
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Ravens and Red Lipstick: Japanese Photography since 1945
Lena Fritsch · Thames & Hudson
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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This book is an accessible and visually rich study of Japanese photography since 1945 by an experienced curator specializing in Japanese art and culture. This rich volume provides one of the first overviews of Japanese photography to be published in English. Drawing on extensive research,... |
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Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century
Nate Chinen · Pantheon
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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From one of jazz's leading critics comes an invigorating, richly detailed portrait of the artists and events that have shaped the music of our time. Grounded in authority and brimming with style, here is the first book to take the measure of this exhilarating moment: a compelling argument... |
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Picasso and the Painting That Shocked the World
Miles J Unger · Blackstone Pub
Format: Hardcover
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When Picasso became Picasso: the story of how an obscure young painter from Barcelona came to Paris and made himself into the most influential artist of the twentieth century.In 1900, an eighteen-year-old Spaniard named Pablo Picasso made his first trip to Paris. It was in this glittering... |
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Photoshop Elements 2018 Tips, Tricks & Shortcuts in easy steps
NICK VANDOME · In Easy Steps Limited
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
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Over 1,000 tips, tricks and shortcuts to help you get the most out of Adobe's Photoshop Elements 2018. Photoshop Elements is well established as the premier consumer photo-editing software, and the latest release is Photoshop Elements 2018. This enhances the software's reputation... |
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