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Bears: Stunning Photographs of All the World's Species

Tom Jackson - Amber Books
Format: Hardcover

There are eight species of bears that roam the world today; from the polar bears of the Arctic, the grizzlies of Yellowstone, and the black bears that prowl America's eastern woodlands, to the giant panda, the sun bear of Asia, and the Andean bear of South America. In this beautifully...
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Humans

Brandon Stanton - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover

Brandon Stanton's new book, Humans -- his most moving and compelling book to date -- shows us the world.Brandon Stanton created Humans of New York in 2010. What began as a photographic census of life in New York City, soon evolved into a storytelling phenomenon. A global audience of millions...
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Sarnath: A Critical History of the Place Where Buddhism Began

Asher, Frederick M. - GETTY PUBN

The first analytical history of Sarnath, the place where the Buddha preached his first sermon and established the Buddhist monastic order. Sarnath has long been regarded as the place where the Buddha preached his first sermon and established the Buddhist monastic order. Excavations at Sarnath...
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Virgil Abloh. Nike. ICONS

Virgil Abloh - TASCHEN
Format: Hardcover

In 2016, sportswear manufacturer Nike and fashion designer Virgil Abloh joined forces to create a sneaker collection celebrating 10 of the Oregon-based company's most iconic shoes. With their project The Ten -- which reimagines icons like Air Jordan 1, Air Max 90, Air Force 1, and Air Presto,...
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Abstract Expressionism

Anfam, David - ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS

The definitive study of the most important movement in postwar American art, now in paperbackNow available in paperback, this is the definitive book on abstract expressionism, with superb color plates of major works by the protagonists of the movement as well as lesser-known figures, and essays...
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Piano For Dummies, Book Online Video & Audio Instruction

Adam Perlmutter - For Dummies
Format: Paperback

Play the piano today with an easy-to-use instruction set! Piano For Dummies, 3rd Edition is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking fundamental piano instruction. Whether youre brand new to the piano or have been at it awhile, Piano For Dummies will soon have you tickling the ivories...
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Magic of Oil Painting

William Alexander - Walter Foster Pub
Format: Paperback

A wonderful book by a gifted painter. Lots of tips and techniques to improve your style and finished product. Have fun with this vintage book! I am unsure of the publication date and guessed at 1980, please forgive me.
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The Art of Drawing Dragons, Mythological Beasts, and Fantasy Creatures: Discover Simple Step-by-Step Techniques for Drawing Fantastic Creatures of Folklore and Legend (The Collectors Series)

Michael Dobrzycki - Walter Foster
Format: Paperback

Easy-to-follow instructions for drawing a variety of creatures, from an Eastern dragon to a hairy trollThe ever-increasing popularity of mythological and fantasy creatures in film, graphic novels, and television creates high demand for instruction books on drawing these fantastic beasts....
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This Book Is a Safe Space: Cute Doodles and Therapy Strategies to Support Self-Love and Wellbeing

Amy Tran - ?Mango
Format: Hardcover

Colorful Doodledwellness Illustrations to Support Mental Health and Wellness#1 New Release in Teen & Young Adult Psychology, Women Artists, and Social Science Amy Tran, creator of Doodledwellness on Instagram and author of This Book is a Safe Space, uses cute doodles to help you take control...
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New Orleans Sketches

William Faulkner - University Press of Mississippi; Reprint edition
Format: Hardcover

In 1925 William Faulkner began his professional writing career in earnest while living in the French Quarter of New Orleans. He had published a volume of poetry (The Marble Faun) , had written a few book reviews, and had contributed sketches to the University of Mississippi student newspaper....
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