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Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Stair Design - Thryft
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Daab | Daab Pub

Stair Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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Stair Design brings together more than seventy recent projects from all over the world, which respond to highly diverse from just a few steps compensating the changing level in a loft, to never-ending staircases that rise up the facade of a skyscraper. Included in each section and classified according to their public or private use are numerous examples of stairs built from the most commonly used materials; wood, metal, re-enforced concrete and glass, or a combination of these, often used to maximize the design's efficiency. A swell as the wide-ranging sample of typologies and materials, Stair Design offers a selection of creative solutions for elements such as banisters or lighting, which are fundamental as the steps themselves.
Northern Beaches - Thryft
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unknown author | Australian Photographic Impressions

Northern Beaches

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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts or anyone who loves beach landscapes. Through vivid, picturesque photographs, the book showcases the Northern Beaches of Australia and the beauty of its surroundings. This book captures the essence of Australia's coastline and its serene environment, and is sure to leave readers feeling relaxed and rejuvenated.
Twelfth Night : Character Studies - Thryft
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Graham Atkin | Continuum

Twelfth Night : Character Studies

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"Twelfth Night: Character Studies" would be a good read for avid readers looking to deepen their understanding of Shakespeare's characters. Dr. Graham Atkin's analysis demonstrates how characters are created and the importance of literary analysis in understanding them. The book not only provides textual analysis but also includes performances by actors on stage and in film to make the book an engaging and stimulating read for readers.
Duotones, Tritones And Quadtones - A Complete Visual Guide To Enhancing Two-, Three-, And Four-Color Images - Thryft
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Nick Clark | Chronicle Books Llc

Duotones, Tritones And Quadtones - A Complete Visual Guide To Enhancing Two-, Three-, And Four-Color Images

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"Duotones, Tritones and Quadtones" is a must-read for graphic designers and publishers seeking to enhance their printed images using a limited color palette. This book contains over 500 illustrations, revealing hundreds of combinations to instantly create special effects. The book is organized in a clear and easy-to-use manner, making it the perfect desktop reference for any designer looking to enhance their images using only 2-4 colors.
Handbook of Optics Volume I - Thryft
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Optical Society of America | Mcgraw-hill Professional

Handbook of Optics Volume I

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This book is ideal for students and professionals in the field of optics who are looking for in-depth knowledge and guidance. With its wide range of coverage on fundamental principles, design and fabrication techniques, and thin film coatings, Handbook of Optics Volume I presents a one-stop resource for mastering the subject. Users would appreciate the book's thoroughness, practicality and accessibility.
How to See: Visual Adventures in a World God Never Made
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Karen Stein, Michael Bierut, George Nelson  | Phaidon Press

How to See: Visual Adventures in a World God Never Made

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by our highly visual culture and wanted to make sense of the myriad designs and artifacts that shape our daily experiences, "How to See" could be a revelation for you. George Nelson, a luminary in design thinking, offers a profound understanding of how to appreciate the aesthetic and functional aspects of objects around us. It's like a pair of glasses that brings the world into focus—an insightful read for anyone interested in design, art, or the visual culture.
In the Blink of An Eye : New Edition - Thryft
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Walter Murch, Francis Ford Coppola  | Silman-james Press

In the Blink of An Eye : New Edition

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"In the Blink of An Eye" by Walter Murch is a must-read for film enthusiasts and professionals alike. Murch's unique insights on continuity and discontinuity in editing, the emotional cue of the blink of an eye, and his revised thoughts on digital editing make this new edition of the book more informative and valuable than ever before. Users will appreciate Murch's ability to explain complex editing concepts in an easily understandable way.
Rugs In Bloom - Shading Flowers In Hooked Rugs - Thryft
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Jane Halliwell Green | Rug Hooking Magazine

Rugs In Bloom - Shading Flowers In Hooked Rugs

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Recommendation: Rugs In Bloom is perfect for craft enthusiasts who want to elevate their DIY projects, by providing step-by-step instructions on how to use wool to create beautiful flower art on rugs. This book goes beyond traditional rug hooking techniques, and teaches through illustrations and photographs, how to create shading effects with wool to make flower designs come alive. Beginners and seasoned crafters alike would find this an interesting and creative read, resulting in a sense of accomplishment and pride after completing their very own unique rug.
Tolkien Diary 2002: the Fellowship of the Rings - Thryft
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Tolkien Diary 2002: the Fellowship of the Rings

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The Tolkien Diary 2002 with paintings by Ted Nasmith serves as an ideal diary for anyone who loves Tolkien's masterpiece, "The Lord of the Rings". The diary is not just a means of scheduling but also a beautiful depiction of Nasmith's captivating artwork. The diary is a must-have for all fans of Tolkien and art.
Gaudi: An Introduction to His Architecture
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Juan Eduardo Cirlot, Ricard Pla, Pere Vivas  | Triangle Postals S.l.

Gaudi: An Introduction to His Architecture

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If Gaudi's work intrigues you, this anthology is invaluable. It's a visual treat that encapsulates the allure of the famous architect's creations. As you flip through the pages, you'll appreciate the melding of superb photography with insightful design analysis. Whether you're a budding architect or an admirer of art, this book offers a deep dive into Gaudi's world, allowing you to savor his innovative spirit at your own pace.
The Grand Tour: Harry Seidler's Architectural Sights - Icons
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Harry Seidler | Taschen

The Grand Tour: Harry Seidler's Architectural Sights - Icons

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Grand Tour could be a great read for those interested in exploring architecture from different countries around the world. The book provides an expertly curated collection of architectural sights arranged by country, making it a perfect read for architecture enthusiasts and travelers looking to explore and appreciate buildings and structures from around the world. The book captures the essence of each structure's unique and distinctive features in a concise and informative manner.
Sweet Treats to Make, Decorate, and Give : 35 Step-by-Step Recipes for Making and Decorating Cakes, Cookies and Candies - Thryft
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Laura Tabor | Cico Books

Sweet Treats to Make, Decorate, and Give : 35 Step-by-Step Recipes for Making and Decorating Cakes, Cookies and Candies

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This book is perfect for anyone who loves baking and making edible gifts. The step-by-step recipes make it easy to follow along and create stunning treats that are sure to impress. The unique feature of this book is the combination of jewelry design with baking, resulting in beautiful and intricate candy bangles, chocolate cameos, and other impressive treats.
1791 Mozart's Last Year
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H.C. Robbins Landon | Flamingo

1791 Mozart's Last Year

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're a classical music enthusiast with a penchant for historical narratives, you'll find "1791: Mozart's Last Year" striking a chord. The texture of Mozart's life, his genius, and the mystery surrounding his last days are intricately woven by Robbins Landon, offering an intimate look at a year packed with personal struggle and sublime composition. This is not just a peek into 1791 but an immersive experience into the life of a legendary composer whose music has transcended time.
The Uncommon Photographer
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Andrew Gram | Arizona Marketing Association

The Uncommon Photographer

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If you're keen to elevate your photography skills, "The Uncommon Photographer" is a treasure trove waiting for you. It breaks down complex concepts into digestible lessons that can help anyone level up their photo game. The book's holistic approach means you'll not only snap better pictures but also develop a keener eye for the world's oft-missed wonders.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.