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Music Law: How to Run Your Band's Business

Richard Stim Attorney - NOLO
Format: Paperback

Whether you're writing, recording, or distributing music, you need solid information to make the right legal and business choices. Music Law is the all-in-one guide you need. Written by musician and lawyer Rich Stim, it explains everything you need to:* use samples and do covers* sell...
 
 
Cats of the World

Hannah Shaw - Plume
Format: Hardcover

Hannah "Kitten Lady" Shaw and professional cat photographer Andrew Marttila journey to thirty countries to bring you hundreds of photos and stories of cats from every corner of the world.. Wife and husband team Hannah Shaw and Andrew Marttila have made cats their lives' work:...
 
 
Subpar Planet: The World's Most Celebrated Landmarks and Their Most Disappointed Visitors

Amber Share - Plume
Format: Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of Subpar Parks Amber Share takes us around the globe to celebrate the world's greatest wonders alongside hysterical reviews from their harshest critics. In this follow-up to Subpar Parks, which featured one-star reviews of US National...
 
 
Made Weave Love: 25 Contemporary Handwoven Projects to Craft at Home

Phoebe Jones - Mobius
Format: Paperback

Master the art of weaving with over 20 stunning projects.. Phoebe Jones is on a mission to make weaving accessible to all. In her debut book Made Weave Love Phoebe shows you the joys of weaving and how this gentle and intuitive craft can spark joy and creativity into your life. Covering...
 
 
Titian: His Life and Works: An Illustrated Exploration of the Artist in Context, with a Gallery of his Paintings and Drawings

Susie Hodge - Lorenz Books
Format: Hardcover

Celebrated for his use of expressive brush marks, which filled his paintings with dynamism, light and colour in a way not seen before in Renaissance art, Tiziano Veccellio became the greatest painter 16thcentury Venice had ever known. In the first half of her beautiful new book, Susie Hodge...
 
 
Advance of the Rear Guard: Ceeje Gallery: Out of the Mainstream in 1960s California

Michael Duncan - Hirmer Publishers
Format: Hardcover

A fresh and radical view of Los Angeles art in the 1960s.. Los Angeles art of the past is a treasure trove, awaiting full excavation. Scratch the surface of LA art in the 1960s, and what you'll discover is much more than Ed Ruscha and Robert Irwin. A range of lesser-known artists reflected...
 
 
Stomp and Shout: R&B and the Origins of Northwest Rock and Roll

Peter Blecha - University of Washington Press
Format: Hardcover

Long before the world discovered grunge, the Pacific Northwest was already home to a singular music culture. In the late 1950s, locals had codified a distinct offshoot of rockin' R&B, and a surprising number of them would skyrocket to success, including Little Bill and the Bluenotes,...
 
 
Turning Pointe: How a New Generation of Dancers Is Saving Ballet from Itself

Chloe Angyal - Bold Type Books
Format: Paperback

A reckoning with one of our most beloved art forms, whose past and present are shaped by gender, racial, and class inequities - and a look inside the fight for its future Every day, in dance studios all across America, legions of little children line up at the barre to take ballet class....
 
 
Jaguar Cars: A Pictorial History 1946 to 2007

Nigel Thorley - Veloce Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback

Jaguar Cars - A Pictorial History includes information covering Jaguar's early history from 1922 and lists all model ranges and models thereafter, right up to the 2000s. With model-by-model descriptions and detailed technical information, this will be a great resource for all Jaguar...
 
 
Painting into the Light: How to work atmospheric magic with your oil paints

Jenny Aitken - Search Press
Format: Paperback

Known for her techniques for painting light on water, Jenny Aitken delivers perfect guidance to the intermediate artist on how to paint light in plein air and much more.. Learn how to successfully paint scenes that that capture magical effects of light from behind the subject. Good contre-jour...