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Hip Hop Raised Me

Dj Semtex · W W Norton
Pages: 448
Format: Print book

The definitive volume capturing the essence, experience and energy that is hip hop and its massive and enduring impact over the last forty yearsHip Hop Raised Me is the definitive volume on the essence, experience, and energy that is hip hop, and its massive and enduring impact over the last...
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Bruce Springsteen - Like a Killer in the Sun

LEONARDO COLOMBATI · Backbeat Books
Pages: 400
Format: Hardcover

(Book) . Bruce Springsteen Like a Killer in the Sun , originally published in Italian, is the definitive book on the work of Bruce Springsteen, showing his unique narrative talent and offering an accurate critical examination of his poetics. It presents 117 among his best lyrics, expounded...
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Doodle Art and Lettering with Joanne Sharpe: Inspiration and Techniques for Personal Expression

Joanne Sharpe · North Light Books
Pages: 144

Discover the Joy of Doodle Arts and Lettering and Create Your Own Exuberant Art Energize your soul and soothe your spirit with the fun and colorful doodle and lettering techniques inside Doodle Arts and Lettering With Joanne Sharpe. Using her popular, playful style, Joanne is back with...
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Artists: Their Lives and Works

DK · DK
Pages: 360
Format: Hardcover

A visual celebration of more than 80 great artists, from the Early Renaissance to the present day.Exploring the vision and techniques of the greatest painters and sculptors throughout history, Artists tells the fascinating stories behind each masterpiece, including the historical context...
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The Weeknd - Beauty Behind the Madness

Weeknd · Hal Leonard Corporation
Pages: 102
Format: Musical score

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Artist Songbook) . Matching folio to the chart-topping break-out album featuring 14 tracks: Acquainted * As You Are * Angel * Can't Feel My Face * Dark Times * Earned It (Fifty Shades of Grey) * The Hills * Losers * Prisoner * Real Life * Shameless * Tell Your Friends.
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Playing to the Gallery: Helping Contemporary Art in Its Struggle to Be Understood

Grayson Perry · Penguin Books
Format: Hardcover

Grayson Perry's book will overturn everything you thought you knew about "art"Now Grayson Perry is a fully paid-up member of the art establishment, he wants to show that any of us can appreciate art (after all, there is a reason he's called this book Playing to the Gallery...
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Yves Saint Laurent

Roxanne Lowit · Thames & Hudson; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover

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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Couture Wedding Gowns

Marie Bariller · Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover

The couture wedding gownmdasha fashion showrsquos grand finalemdashmarks the pinnacle of a designerrsquos creativity for the season. Consequently, these dresses offer particular insight into the designerrsquos creative process. Couture Wedding Gowns presents a collection of extraordinary...
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Etta James: Greatest Hits - Original Keys for Singers

Etta James · Hal Leonard
Format: Musical score

Vocal Piano. Etta James was known as the matriarch of RB but her vocal stylings also incorporated the blues, soul, rock and roll, jazz and gospel genres. This book features authentic transcriptions in the original keys of 20 of James best in voice with piano accompaniment format At Last...
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GoPro Cameras For Dummies

John Carucci · John Wiley & Sons
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

Capture the action with your GoProThe world moves fast and you need a fast-moving camera if you want to capture your life on-the-go. The GoPro serves that need. This small but powerful camera is easy to hold, wear, or mount to capture video of high-speed adventures or leisurely strolls....
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Astronomy Photographer of the Year: Prize-winning Images by Top Astrophotographers

Terence Dickinson · Firefly Books, 2015.
Pages: 287
Format: Print book

This stunning collection of images from the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition assembles the very best astrophotography from around the world. Organized by the Royal Observatory, the photographs capture an astounding range of astronomical phenomena both within our solar system...
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The Past and Future City: How Historic Preservation is Reviving America's Communities

Stephanie Meeks · Island Press
Pages: 352
Format: Print book

At its most basic, historic preservation is about keeping old places alive, in active use, and relevant to the needs of communities today. As cities across America experience a remarkable renaissance, and more and more young, diverse families choose to live, work, and play in historic neighborhoods,...
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I Me Mine: The Extended Edition

George Harrison · Genesis Publications
Pages: 569
Format: Hardcover

Cherished by fans and collectors, I Me Mine is the closest we will ever come to George Harrison's autobiography. This new edition has been significantly developed since the 1980 original; now printed in color, and with previously unseen archive material, the book covers the full span of George...
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