History & Criticism

In this technology-driven age, it’s tempting to believe that science can solve every mystery. After all, science has cured countless diseases and even sen...

In Iconology, W. J. T. Mitchell asked what images are, how they differ from words, and why these questions have been such a source of contention for centur...

I Want To Be Healthy And Fit 52 Weeks Of The Year, But That Doesn't Mean I Have To Be Perfect Every Day. This Philosophy Is A Year-round Common-sense Approa...

Drawing on the timeless wisdom of the torah.Rebbetzin Esther Jungreis reminds us of the principlesnecessary for living a better and more committed life.Insp...

Discusses the history and design of labels on commercial products and shows antique examples from drinks, sweets, food, tobacco, clothing, and cleansersCate...

With stunning illustrations from the Royal Horticultural Society's Lindley Library collection and concise text by Royal Horticultural Society archivist Dr....

Postsecret.com founder Frank Warren is back with an irresistible addition to his bestselling PostSecret series. For The Secret Lives of Men and Women, Warre...

Illustrations by the acclaimed concept artist for the Star Wars films--including two dozen specially commissioned paintings--and text by the author of sever...

A New York Times Bestseller An Economist Book Of The Year Costa Book Award Winner For Biography Galaxy National Book Award Winner (new Writer Of The Year Aw...

FINALIST FOR THE 2019 GOVERNOR GENERAL’S LITERARY AWARD NOMINATED FOR THE 2019 SCOTIABANK GILLER PRIZE SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 TRILLIUM BOOK AWARD NOM...

Described By Craft Digest As Beautiful And Very Inspirational, Connie Clough Eaton's Splendid Stained Glass Designs Are As Easy To Execute As They Are Attra...

Long Anticipated And Hugely Welcome, Paul Holberton's A History Of Arcadia Is A Close And Thorough Examination Of A Great Number Of Original Texts Of Classi...

All the Art That's Fit to Print reveals the true story of the world's first Op-Ed page, a public platform that—in 1970—prefigured the Internet blogosph...

Portrays the idealistic, romantic artist, through first-hand accounts from his family and friends, and includes dozens of his works of artCategories: Arts &...

Here, the author of the acclaimed Confessions of a Pagan Nun takes us to fourteenth-century Ireland for a strange and luminous tale of the elusive nature of...

A collection of TOP SECRET instructions for creating home made versions of popular toy store items including: Gooey Gunk, Funny Putty, Sidewalk Chalk, Creep...

Heather McGowan’s widely praised first novel introduces a literary artist of consummate skill, and a narrative voice of astonishing sensitivity and sensuo...

Type fonts selected to add formal elegance, precision and grace to graphic projects that require a more reserved and thoughtful approach. Most of the fonts ...

Get the "Novogratz" look In this book, design duo Robert and Cortney Novogratz (stars of HGTV's Home by Novogratz) give us an inside look at twenty of the...

This original, bold, and entertaining approach uses techniques developed in workshops to show how collage helps the artist achieve dynamic compositions, use...

Selected And Arr. By Dan X. Solo From The Solotype Typographers Catalog.Categories: Computers & Technology Graphics & DesignDesktop Publishing

Book by Martignette Dr., Charles GCategories: Crafts, Hobbies & HomeCrafts & Hobbies

Product Description New York Times bestseller An unprecedented behind-the-scenes view into the life of Anthony Bourdain from the people who knew him be...

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The best-selling autobiography of America’s most controversial celebrity icon, Marilyn Manson (with a bonus chapter not in the hardcover). In his twenty...

Added to this new edition are more than 40 concise discussions of cultural developments paralleling movements in art, from ancient Greek times through our o...

Eighteen years old and completely alone, Rosemary arrives in New York from Tasmania with little other than her love of books and an eagerness to explore t...

An art critic discusses the works of modern artists, paying special attention to Rodin, Picasso, and Jasper Johns.Categories: Arts & Photography History...

One of the first Western systematic studies on more than two thousand years of Chinese art by a premier expert in the field. Includes comments by noted land...

here-in A Rich Interweaving Of Considerations Of Connoisseurship, Style, Iconography, Cultural And Social Background, And Historical Events-is The First Ex...

Ideas that sell: today's most effective and original ads The world's sharpest creative minds are in high demand in the advertising world, because making eff...

From The Ashes Is A Remarkable Memoir About Hope And Resilience, And A Revelatory Look Into The Life Of A Métis-cree Man Who Refused To Give Up. Abandoned...

Design History has become a complex and wide-ranging discipline. It now examines artefacts from conception to development, production, mediation, and consum...

In this illuminating book, a prominent art historian explores the links between avant-garde art and modern mass culture, showing that the connections betwee...

The project that captured a nation's imagination. The instructions were simple, but the results were extraordinary. "You are invited to anonymously con...

Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture is a two volume collection of general art history written by Frederick Hartt.Includes:Volume I: Preh...

The films of Hitchcock, Welles and Godard; the aesthetics of photography and the technology of cinema; art and revolution in Russia and in Mexico; the avant...

This Classic Book, Whose Foremost Author Was One Of The Great Artistic Anatomy Teachers Of The Twentieth Century, Is An Invaluable Instructor And Reference ...

Revolution, Reform, And Modernity, 1900-1939. Brecht And The Critical Audience -- Deeds Not Words : Women's Propaganda And The Avant-garde -- Murals And Nat...

From soft, atmospheric effects to powerful images, this guide provides artists with the insight and instruction they need to illuminate their paintings with...

With bracing clarity, James Elkins explores why images are taken to be more intricate and hard to describe in the twentieth century than they had been in an...

An Extraordinary Book That Explores How The Earth Itself Has Shaped The Western Imagination And How, As A Result, Our Interaction With The Environment Is Fa...

When Warren Zevon died in 2003, he left behind both a fanatical cult following and a rich catalog of dark, witty rock-n-roll classics that includes "Lawyer...

Few American artists are as enduringly popular as Frederic Remington (1861-1909). His bronzes and paintings of the American West have become iconic images,...

The Postcard Century tells the story of the last hundred years in the 1900s' own words and images. Two thousand picture postcards and their messages give a...

For decades, readers throughout the world have enjoyed the marvelous stories and illustrations of Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. But few k...

As She Recovers From A Breakup With A Lover Who Had Meant Everything To Her, Trisha Low Grapples With The Meaning Of Everything, In Memoir Rich With Theory ...

Yes Is More : A Theory Of Evolution -- An Archicomic -- Found In Translation : People's Building -- A Welfairytale : Danish Paviolion In Shanghai -- Learnin...