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Excess Culture 1000 Tattoos (Taschen 25) by Henk Schiffmacher Synopsis The art of the tattoo (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) Whether you're thinking of getting a tattoo or just want to see to what lengths others have gone in decorating their bodies, this is the book to check out. This special 25th anniversary... (read more) Your Price $14.99 Sale - Trade Paper check for used copies Sale Books Women Artists (Taschen 25) by Uta Grosenick Synopsis It's a women's world (TASCHEN's 25th anniversary special edition) Featured artists: Marina Abramovic, Laurie Anderson, Janine Antoni, Vanessa Beecroft, Louise Bourgeois, Hanne Darboven, Sonia Delaunay, Rineke Dijkstra, Marlene Dumas, Tracey Emin, Valie... (read more) Your Price $14.99 (Sale - Hardcover) Browse more featured Sale titles Used Books Basquiat by Emmerling. Leonhard Publisher Comments From the streets of New York to the walls of its most prominent galleries, young graffiti artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1960-1988) was catapulted to international fame in his early 20s and died of a drug-overdose at 27. The subject of a feature... (read more) Your Price $9.95 (Used - Trade Paper) Browse more featured Used titles Art WWW HR Giger Com (25 Spring) by H R Giger Synopsis HR Giger first received acclaim in the 1960s with his airbrushed fantasy landscapes. However, he scored his breakthrough in applied art, and particularly in his high-profile movie work on Ridley Scott's Alien. In 1980, he received an Oscar for "Best... (read more) Your Price $12.99 Sale - Hardcover check for used copies Sale Books Gil Elvgren: The Complete Pin-Ups by Gil (ilt) Elvgren Synopsis Post-depression America was in desperate need of a defining iconography that would lift it out of the black and white doldrums, and it came in theform of Gil Elvgren's Technicolor fantasies of the American dream. His technique-which earned him a... (read more) Your Price $14.99 New - Hardcover check for used and sale copies Architecture Case Study Houses by Elizabeth A. T. Smith Publisher Comments The pioneering project that sought to bring modernism to the masses. The Case Study House program (1945-1966) was an exceptional, innovative event in the history of American architecture and remains to this day unique. The program, which concentrated... (read more) Your Price $9.99 Sale - Trade Paper check for used copies Beauty and Fashion Fashion Now 2 25TH Anniversary Edition by Terry Jones Synopsis The iconic British style magazine "i-D" delivers a guide to the world's most important designers. "Fashion Now 2" is illustrated with the very best fashion photography and styling, extracted from the archives of the magazine that celebrates its 25th... (read more) Your Price $14.99 Sale - Flexible check for used copies Native North American The North American Indian by Edward Curtis Synopsis At the turn of the century, the American photographer Edward Sheriff Curtis (1868?1952) started on his thirty-year project to produce a monumental study of North American Indians. Using an approach that was both artistically and scientifically ambitious... (read more) Your Price $12.99 Sale - Trade Paper check for used copies Film and Television Cinema Now by Andrew Bailey Publisher Comments Cinema Now examines the work and key themes of 60 filmmakers working around the world today, from the cream of the crop of young Hollywood to the new wave of Asian mavericks to burgeoning auteurs from Europe and Latin America. Watch Pedro Almodovar at... (read more) Your Price $14.97 Sale - Softcvr W/comp Media check for used copies Music Jazz Covers by Joaquin Paulo Synopsis This volume features a broad selection of jazz record covers, from the 1940s through the decline of LP production in the early 1990s. Each cover is accompanied by with a fact sheet listing performer and album name, art director, photographer, illustrator,... (read more) Your Price $39.99 Sale - Trade Paper check for used copies Photography A History of Photography: From 1839 to the Present by Therese Mulligan Synopsis TASCHEN's 25th anniversary - Special edition! "An intelligent introduction to the history of photography. In every respect, an outstanding work." -Choice magazine, USA... (read more) Your Price $14.99 Sale - Trade Paper check for used copies Nature Studies Frans Lanting, Penguin by Frans Lanting Synopsis This work celebrates the nature and beauty of penguins as expressed through the exquisite images and unique personal stories of master photographer and naturalist Lanting.... (read more) Your Price $7.99 Sale - Hardcover check for used copies

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