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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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The Guggenheim: Frank Lloyd Wright's Iconoclastic Masterpiece
Francesco Dal Co · Yale University Press
Pages: 184
Format: Hardcover
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The captivating tale of the plans and personalities behind one of New York City's most radical and recognizable buildings Considered the crowning achievement of Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) , the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in Manhattan is often called iconic. But it is in fact iconoclastic,... |
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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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Supernatural: The Men of Letters Bestiary: Winchester Family Edition
INSIGHT EDITIONS. · Insight Editions
Pages: 112
Format: Hardcover
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This immersive in-world guide based on the highly popular Supernatural television show reveals the strengths, weaknesses, secrets of the deadly ghosts, demons, angels, and creatures that the Winchesters have hunted. An immersive in-world guide to the Supernatural universe, this tome from... |
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149 Paintings You Really Need to See in North America:
Julian Porter · Dundurn
Pages: 480
Format: Paperback
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Tour North America's greatest museums and galleries in the company of two incomparable guides. This lively companion highlights the essential paintings, by some of the world's greatest painters, from Giotto to Picasso, on display in North American museums and galleries. Julian Porter... |
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Women Who Write Are Dangerous
STEFAN BOLLMANN · Abbeville Press
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
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A sequel to the best-selling Women Who Read Are Dangerous, presenting portraits and profiles of fearless women writers past and presentWriting has not always been considered a suitable career for women. Indeed, it was once common for women authors to adopt a masculine pseudonym in order... |
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Foundations of Drawing: A Practical Guide to Art History, Tools, Techniques, and Styles
AL GURY · Watson-Guptill
Pages: 224
Format: Paperback
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From a leading art instructor at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in Philadelphia, a complete survey of drawing as an art form covering its history, materials, and key techniques, alongside step-by-step demonstrations. Foundations of Drawing is a comprehensive and authoritative overview... |
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Visualizing The Beatles: A Complete Graphic History of the World's Favorite Band
JOHN PRING · Dey Street Books
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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Foreword by Rob SheffieldFilled with stunning full-color infographics, a unique, album-by-album visual history of the evolution of the Beatles that examines how their style, their sound, their instruments, their songs, their tours, and the world they inhabited transformed over the course... |
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Sargent: The Masterworks
STEPHANIE L HERDRICH · Rizzoli Electa
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover
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A lush new volume devoted to the best works by beloved American Impressionist and portraitist John Singer Sargent, whose dazzling use of light and color depicts modern subjects with arresting intimacy.An ideal introduction to the painter's work, Sargent: The Masterworks features 100 of his most... |
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Impressionist and Modern Art: The A. Jerrold Perenchio Collection
Leah Rosenblatt Lehmbeck · Prestel
Pages: 255
Format: Hardcover
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This book offers an overview of the promised gift of A. Jerrold Perenchio, a renowned philanthropist and art collector, that will transform the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's collection of 19th and 20th-century European art. The collection of former Univision CEO A. Jerrold Perenchio... |
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Everyday Chic: My Secrets for Entertaining, Organizing, and Decorating at Home
Molly Sims · Dey Street Books
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
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New York Times bestselling author Molly Sims shares her secrets for effortless entertaining, feeding friends and family, and making your house a home - with just the right amount of her signature supermodel style. Once upon a time, Molly Sims was a single girl who stored cashmere sweaters... |
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Welcome to Your World: How the Built Environment Shapes Our Lives
Sarah Williams Goldhagen · Harper
Pages: 384
Format: Hardcover
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One of the nation's chief architecture critics reveals how the environments we build profoundly shape our feelings, memories, and well-being, and argues that we must harness this knowledge to construct a world better suited to human experience.Taking us on a fascinating journey through... |
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50 Impressionist Paintings You Should Know
INES JANET ENGELMANN · Prestel
Pages: 160
Format: Paperback
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Now available in a new edition, this array of masterpieces by the luminaries of the Impressionist movement is the next best thing to viewing them in person.No artistic education is complete without a healthy dose of Impressionism. Here fifty of the most important works from the early nineteenth... |
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The World of A Wrinkle in Time: The Making of the Movie
Kate Egan · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 144
Format: Hardcover
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Travel through time and space on an epic adventure with Disney's major motion picture A Wrinkle in Time!This keepsake book takes readers behind the scenes of Disney's film adaptation of Madeleine L'Engle's timeless novel. Complete with interviews and photographs of the cast... |
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