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Authority and Freedom: A Defense of the Arts

Jed Perl - ‎Knopf
Pages: Hardcover‏‎176
Format: Hardcover‏

As people look to the arts to promote a particular ideology, whether radical, liberal, or conservative, Jed Perl argues that the arts have their own laws and logic, which transcend the controversies of any one moment. "Art's relevance," he writes, "has everything to do with...
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Furoshiki and the Japanese art of gift wrapping

Tomoko Kakita; Stephanie McLeod; Kuo Kang Chen - ‎Laurence King Publishing
Format: Hardcover

"Perfect the gift of giving. The only modern, practical guide to the ancient art of Japanese gift wrapping. Discover how to use Furoshiki - beautiful, reusable wrapping cloth, to make gift-giving extra special and joyful, and kinder to the planet too. In Japan, gift-giving...
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Photoshop Elements 2022 For Dummies

Barbara Obermeier - ‎For Dummies; 1st edition
Pages: Paperback‏‎464
Format: Paperback‏


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Between the Lines: Stories from the Underground

Uli Beutter Cohen - ‎Simon & Schuster
Format: Hardcover

For the better part of a decade, Uli Beutter Cohen rode the subway through New York City's underground to observe society through the lens of our most creative thinkers: the readers of books. Between the Lines is a timely collection of beloved and never-before-published stories that...
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Wonder Seeker: 52 Ways to Wake Up Your Creativity and Find Your Joy

Andrea Scher - ‎Harper Design
Pages: Paperback‏‎208
Format: Paperback‏

"The PERFECT guide to help us slow down and find the beauty and wonder right in front of us." - Brené BrownSpark your sense of wonder and lift your spirits with this collection of fun, creative activities and ideas to help cultivate daily joy, illustrated with full-color photographs,...
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Van Halen : the eruption and the aftershock

Michael Christopher, (Journalist) - ‎Backbeat
Pages: Paperback‏‎264
Format: Paperback‏

The story of Van Halen is a wild ride through '80s excess, infamous infighting, and a seemingly hellbent desire to self-sabotage. Somehow the group made it through it all, rising above the drama to become one of the bands etched into the very foundation of rock and roll. -- ...
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Complete Photography: The beginner's guide to taking great photos

Chris Gatcum - ‎Ilex Press
Pages: Paperback‏‎400
Format: Paperback‏


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The Impossible Road Trip: An Unforgettable Journey to Past and Present Roadside Attractions in All 50 States

Eric Dregni - ‎Motorbooks
Format: Hardcover

Filled with color photography, entertaining site descriptions and histories, and five unique infographic map illustrations, The Impossible Road Trip is your ultimate look back at America's most famous - and quirkiest - roadside attractions, past and present. The great American road...
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Get Untamed: The Journal

Glennon Doyle - ‎Clarkson Potter
Format: Hardcover

This stunning hardcover journal is a bold, interactive guide to discovering and creating the truest, most beautiful lives, families, and world we can imagine, based on the #1 New York Times bestseller Untamed. "We must stop asking people for directions to places they've never...
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Legendary Guitars: An Illustrated Guide

Tony Bacon - ‎Chartwell Books; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

Legendary Guitars guides you through the electric guitars of the 1950s and '60s and the culture, styles, and music that shaped them. "Finding ways to use the same guitar people have been using for 50 years, to make sounds no one has heard before, is truly what gets me off." ...
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