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Doctor Who: A Brief History of Time Lords
JUSTIN RICHARDS · HARPERDESIGN Pages: 160 Format: Hardcover
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THE book the Time Lords (including the Doctor) read when studying at the Academy, the full-color in-world history that pieces together the true story of Gallifrey from the many and contradictory accounts that survived the Last Great Time War.Doctor Who: A Brief History of Time Lords tells... |
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The New French Couture: Icons of Paris Fashion
Elyssa Dimant · HarperCollins US 2015. Pages: 280 Format: Print book
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With more than 175 color high-fashion photographs, this stunning, comprehensive, and authoritative handbook on modern French couture, covering the finest Parisian houses of couture - including Chanel, Dior, Balenciaga, Yves Saint Laurent, Lanvin, and more - and the creative directors who are redefining... |
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Uproot: Travels in 21st-Century Music and Digital Culture
Jace Clayton · Farrar Pages: 288 Format: Print book
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In 2001, Jace Clayton was an unknown DJ who recorded a three-turntable, sixty-minute mix called Gold Teeth Thiefand put it online to share with his friends. Within months, the mix became an international calling card, whisking Clayton away to a sprawling, multi-tiered nightclub in Zagreb,... |
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Blind Spot
Teju Cole · Random House Pages: 352 Format: Hardcover
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In this innovative synthesis of words and images, the award-winning author of Open City and photography critic for The New York Times Magazine combines two of his great passions. "To look is to see only a fraction of what one is looking at. Even in the most vigilant eye, there is a blind... |
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Guillermo del Toro: At Home with Monsters: Inside His Films, Notebooks, and Collections
Guillermo del Toro · Insight Editions Incredib Pages: 152 Format: Print book
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The perfect companion piece to an enthralling new exhibition on the visionary work and fervent imagination of director Guillermo del Toro.In 2016, a new exhibit on the work of visionary director Guillermo del Toro will begin at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) , before moving... |
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Jazz: The Iconic Images of Ted Williams
Ted Williams · ACC Editions Pages: 349 Format: Print book
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A monumental publication, Jazz is the definitive look at nearly thirty years of jazz musicUnique access as the history of jazz unfoldedFrom the smoky backstage dressing rooms of New York and Chicago's pioneering jazz clubs to the acclaimed Jazz festivals that flourished to enthrall... |
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Language of the Spirit: An Introduction to Classical Music
Jan Swafford · Basic Books Pages: 336 Format: Print book
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For many of us, classical music is something serious-something we study in school, something played by cultivated musicians at fancy gatherings. In Language of the Spirit, renowned music scholar Jan Swafford argues that we have it all wrong: classical music has something for everyone and is accessible... |
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Inge Morath: On Style
Inge Morath · Abrams Pages: 287 Format: Print book
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Witty, playful, and effortlessly chic, Inge Morath: On Style reveals the vital forms of fashion and self-expression that blossomed into existence in England, France, and the United States in the postwar decades. The book follows the photojournalist Inge Morath (1923-2002) through intimate... |
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Designed for Hi-Fi Living: The Vinyl LP in Midcentury America
Janet Borgerson · The MIT Press Pages: 440 Format: Hardcover
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The sleek hi-fi console in a well-appointed midcentury American living room might have had a stack of albums by musicians like Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, or Patti Page. It was just as likely to have had a selection of LPs from slightly different genres, with such titles as Cocktail... |
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Complicated Game: Inside the Songs of XTC
Andy Partridge · Jawbone Press Pages: 408 Format: Print book
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Complicated Game offers a unique insight into the work of one of Britain's most original and influential songwriters--Andy Partridge. It is also an unprecedentedly revealing and instructive guide to how songs and records are made.Developed from a series of interviews conducted over... |
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The Art of Forgery: The Minds, Motives and Methods of the Master Forgers
Noah Charney · Phaidon Press Pages: 296 Format: Hardcover
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The Art of Forgery: The Minds, Motives and Methods of the Master Forgers explores the stories, dramas and human intrigues surrounding the world's most famous forgeries - investigating the motivations of the artists and criminals who have faked great works of art, and in doing so conned... |
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Yves Saint Laurent
Roxanne Lowit · Thames & Hudson; 1 edition Format: Hardcover
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A dazzling portrait of Yves Saint Laurent and his world of fashion over the last twenty-five years of his career, by legendary pioneer of backstage fashion photography, Roxanne LowitYves Saint Laurent is a name synonymous with style, elegance, and high fashion. When he came on the scene... |
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