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Warren Zevon: Desperado of Los Angeles
George Plasketes - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Format: Hardcover
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Warren Zevon was one of the most original songwriters to emerge from the prolific 1970s Los Angeles music scene. Beyond his most familiar song - the rollicking 1978 hit "Werewolves of London" - Zevon's smart, often satirical songbook is rich with cinematic, literary, and comic... |
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The China Collectors: America's Century-Long Hunt for Asian Art Treasures
Karl E. Meyer - St. Martin's Press
Format: Hardcover
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Thanks to Salem sea captains, Gilded Age millionaires, curators on horseback and missionaries gone native, North American museums now possess the greatest collections of Chinese art outside of East Asia itself. How did it happen? The China Collectors is the first full account of a century-long... |
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Kelly Hoppen: How to Achieve the Home of Your Dreams
Kelly Hoppen - Rizzoli International Publications
Format: Hardcover
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Kelly Hoppen offers a wealth of experience and advice on achieving your signature style, making this a definitive master class in home design. This book is a must for any home decorator wanting to give their home a touch of Kelly Hoppen's distinctive style, the perfect combination... |
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Drawing Cute Animals in Colored Pencil
Ai Akikusa - Quarry
Format: Paperback
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Drawing Cute Animals in Colored Pencil offers simple step-by-step drawing instructions that help you to learn how to draw your favorite animals. Adorable animals like rabbits, squirrels, deer, and pigs come alive with vibrant color and beautiful detail. Using colored pencils learn tips... |
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Nobody But Me
Michael Bublé - Reprise
Format: Audio CD
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Ever since crossing over with his 2005 soft rock hit "Home, " Michael Bubl has attempted to balance his love of traditional jazz standards with his knack for sincerely delivered contemporary pop material. It's something his similarly inclined crossover contemporaries, from Harry... |
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Switched On Pop: How Popular Music Works, and Why it Matters
Nate Sloan - Oxford University Press
Format: Hardcover
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Pop music surrounds us - in our cars, over supermarket speakers, even when we are laid out at the dentist - but how often do we really hear what's playing Switched on Pop is the book based on the eponymous podcast that has been hailed by NPR, Rolling Stone, The Guardian, and Entertainment... |
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The Life and Love of Dogs
Lewis Blackwell - Harry N. Abrams
Format: Hardcover
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Once you have had a wonderful dog, a life without one is a life diminished. Dogs live with us in a way that no other creature does. Their contribution to our history has enabled us to be where we are today. It’s a connection that can even have depths beyond those we have with our own species.For... |
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How to Read Art: A Crash Course in Understanding and Interpreting Paintings
Liz Rideal - Universe
Format: Print book
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This charmingly illustrated, highly informative field guide to understanding art history is small enough to fit in a pocket yet serious enough to provide real answers. This seventh entry in the hugely popular How to Read series is a one-stop guide to understanding the world's great... |
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