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Canon EOS 7D Mark II: From Snapshots to Great Shots

Jeff Revell · Peachpit Press
Pages: 288
Format: eBook

Now that you've bought the amazing Canon EOS 7D Mark II, you need a book that goes beyond a tour of the camera's features to show you exactly how to use the camera to take great pictures. With Canon EOS 7D Mark II: From Snapshots to Great Shots, you get the perfect blend of photography...
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The Dress: 100 Iconic Moments in Fashion

Megan Hess · Hardie Grant Books
Format: Hardcover

The Dress is a collection of the greatest moments in fashion history, beautifully illustrated by Megan Hess. Fashion is an ever-changing, ever-inspiring beast; but there are certain dresses that capture a moment in history, the spirit of a generation and the indefinable energy of a fashion...
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Hamilton: Easy Piano Selections

Lin-Manuel Miranda · Hal Leonard
Pages: 80
Format: Print book

(Easy Piano Vocal Selections) . 9 selections from the critically acclaimed musical about Alexander Hamilton which debuted on Broadway in August 2015 to unprecedented advanced box office sales. This collection features easy piano arrangements of the music penned by Lin-Manuel Miranda,...
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Washington's Monument: And the Fascinating History of the Obelisk

John Steele Gordon · Bloomsbury USA, 2016.
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Conceived soon after the American Revolution ended, the great monument to George Washington was not finally completed until almost a century later; the great obelisk was finished in 1884, and remains the tallest stone structure in the world at 555 feet. The story behind its construction...
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Extreme Close-Up Photography and Focus Stacking

Julian Cremona · Crowood Press
Format: Paperback

A guide to achieving superb close-up images and going beyond macro and into the realms of the micro-world This practical book explains what is meant by macro photography and how to get even closer to your subject not just a close-up of a butterfly, but details of the eye and wing scales....
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The Dark Knight Trilogy: The Complete Screenplays

Bob Kane · Opus
Pages: 553
Format: Paperback

(Book) . At nearly six hundred pages, The Dark Knight Trilogy , a behemoth of script and storyboards, captures on the page the dark mythic expanse of the cinematic Batman. These definitive, vibrant film blueprints published on the heels of the final film's closely guarded release...
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Dadaglobe Reconstructed

Adrian Sudhalter · Scheidegger & Spiess
Pages: 160
Format: Print book

Dadaglobe was to be the definitive anthology of the Dada movement. Had it been published in 1921 as planned, it would have constituted more than one hundred artworks by some thirty artists from seven countries, showing Dada to be an artistic and literary movement with truly global reach....
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The Last Sultan: The Life and Times of Ahmet Ertegun

Robert Greenfield · Simon & Schuster; First Edition edition
Format: Print book

The Last Sultan is the definitive biography of a man who changed popular culture throughout the world. As the founder and head of Atlantic Records, Ahmet Ertegun signed andor recorded many of the greatest musical artists of all time, among them Ruth Brown Big Joe Turner Ray Charles Bobby...
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Guitar World The Best Instruction Book Ever!

Guitar World · Time Home Entertainment; 1 Har/DVD edition
Format: Book

Have you ever imagined playing the blues like Eric Clapton, shredding like Eddie Van Halen or strumming like Paul Simon? The editors of Guitar World, the world's best-selling guitar magazine, will help you make your dreams come true, even if you've never played guitar before. In Guitar...
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