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American Libraries 1730-1950
KENNETH BREISCH · W. W. Norton & Company Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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An expansive overview of our storehouses of knowledge, from the earliest library building (Philadelphia, 1745) to midcentury modern and beyond. Although new technologies appear poised to alter it, the library remains a powerful site for discovery, and its form is still determined by the geometry... |
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Pink Floyd All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track
Philippe Margotin · Black Dog & Leventhal Pages: 592 Format: Hardcover
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The newest addition to the best-selling All the Songs series details the unique recording history of Pink Floyd, one of the world's most commercially successful and influential rock bands.Since 1965, Pink Floyd been recording sonically experimental and philosophical music, selling more... |
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Victoria
Helen Rappaport · Harper Design Pages: 300 Format: Print book
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The official companion to the Masterpiece presentation on PBS, Victoria delves into the private writings of the young Queen Victoria, painting a vivid picture of the personal life of one of England's greatest monarchs. From the producers of Poldark and Endeavour, ITV's Victoria follows... |
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Grace Kelly: Hollywood Dream Girl
JAY JORGENSEN · Dey Street Books Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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The definitive visual biography of Grace Kelly's unforgettable Hollywood career, chronicled in 400 extraordinary black-and white and color photographs, including many never-before-seen."Mr. Hitchcock taught me everything about cinema. It was thanks to him that I understood that murder... |
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Imagine A Forest: Designs and Inspirations for Enchanting Folk Art
Dinara Mirtalipova · Rock Point Pages: 144 Format: Print book
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Imagine A Forest explores the unique style of illustrator Dinara Mirtalipova, which is rooted in the rich traditions of Eastern European folklore. This design guide features instructions and tips on how to draw your own beautiful art in a modern folklore style. Create charming flowers,... |
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Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets The Art of the Film
MARK SALISBURY · Titan Books Pages: 192 Format: Hardcover
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The official art book of the blockbuster movie, written and directed by visionary Luc Besson (Lucy, The Fifth Element) .Valerian (Dane DeHaan) and Laureline (Cara Delevingne) are special operatives for the government of the human territories charged with maintaining order throughout the universe.... |
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Anywhere, Anytime Art: Crayon: An artist's colorful guide to drawing on the go!
Monika Forsberg · Walter Foster Publishing Pages: 128 Format: Paperback
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Anyone can draw and paint, anywhere and at any time! Anywhere, Anytime Art: Crayon allows artists of all skill levels to create beautiful, spontaneous artwork inspired by their surroundings, no matter where they are! Discover how to work with crayon, master basic strokes and drawing techniques,... |
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Goodnight, L.A.: Untold Tales from Inside Classic Rocks Legendary Recording Studios
Kent Hartman · Da Capo Press Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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A behind-the-scenes journey through the rise and demise of the '70s and '80s classic rock eraBefore disco, punk, hair metal, rap, and eventually grunge took it all away, the music scene in Los Angeles was dominated by rock 'n' roll. If a group wanted to hit it big, L.A. was the place to be. But in addition... |
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Counting Down the Beatles: Their 100 Finest Songs
Jim Beviglia · Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc. Pages: 218 Format: Hardcover
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The Beatles loom large over the musical landscape even now that nearly a half-century has passed since the four men from Liverpool played their last notes together. While the story of their stunning rise and brief but brilliant time together on top of the pop music world is undoubtedly... |
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Learn to Draw Star Wars: Learn to draw favorite characters, including Darth Vader, Han Solo, and Luke Skywalker, in graphite pencil
Walter Foster Creative Team · Walter Foster Publishing Pages: 128 Format: Paperback
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A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away, Star Wars came to theaters. Ever since, this beloved franchise has been delighting audiences with great characters, epic adventures, and unforgettable moments. Whether it's Luke storming the Death Star in his X-wing starfighter or Jabba the Hutt... |
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Ink & Paint: The Women of Walt Disney's Animation
MINDY JOHNSON · Disney Editions Pages: 384 Format: Hardcover
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From the earliest origins of animated imagery, the colorful link between paper and screen was created by legions of female artists working on the slick surface of celluloid sheets. With calligraphic precision and Rembrandtesque mastery, these women painstakingly brought pencil drawings... |
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Vinyl Freak: Love Letters to a Dying Medium
John Corbett · Duke University Press Books Pages: 264 Format: Paperback
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From scouring flea markets and eBay to maxing out their credit cards, record collectors will do just about anything to score a long-sought-after album. In Vinyl Freak, music writer, curator, and collector John Corbett burrows deep inside the record fiend's mind, documenting and reflecting... |
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