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Biographies & Memoirs

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Treasury of Wit & Wisdom
Reader's Digest Association | Reader's Digest Association

Treasury of Wit & Wisdom

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you enjoy the spice of laughter and cogent thoughts collected in an elegantly bound hardback, "Treasury of Wit & Wisdom" is your treasure chest. Entertain guests, elevate conversations, or simply find personal amusement with a tapestry of 4,000 notable quotes that distill humor and wisdom from a myriad of voices. This book is perfect for both the intellectual and the casual reader looking for accessible wit and wisdom.
New Alchemy: Contemporary Art After Beuys
Melanie Bono | Wienand Verlag

New Alchemy: Contemporary Art After Beuys

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If you've ever been fascinated by Joseph Beuys and his revolutionary art concepts, "New Alchemy" is a guided journey through the lasting influence of his work. Melanie Bono carefully curates a collection of contemporary artists who have embraced and reinterpreted Beuys' visionary ideas, providing a fresh look at today's art in relation to a legendary figure. This book isn't just a retrospective; it's a vibrant conversation between past and present.
Hatful of Tigers: Reflections on Art, Culture, and Politics
Sergio Ramírez | Curbstone Books

Hatful of Tigers: Reflections on Art, Culture, and Politics

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of culture, politics, and literature, "Hatful of Tigers" promises a journey into the rich tapestry of Central American life. Sergio Ramírez weaves his prose with a poet's touch, offering deep reflections that will resonate with those who appreciate nuanced exploration over straightforward narrative. This book is especially poignant if you're interested in the complexities of revolutionary inspiration and its impact on people and art alike.
Martin T. Williams | Oxford University Press

Jazz Changes

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you've ever tapped your foot to a rhythm or been captivated by the soulful storytelling of a saxophone, "Jazz Changes" is your backstage pass to the jazz scene. Martin Williams's vibrant prose will transport you across decades of musical innovation, offering intimate glimpses into the lives of legends. It's more than a book; it's a timeless medley of the moments that have shaped jazz.
Wisdom - Ideas

Wisdom - Ideas

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If you're drawn to the insights that age and experience bestow, "Wisdom - Ideas" is a profound exploration you shouldn't miss. Andrew Zuckerman's photography brings us face to face with iconic figures, revealing a depth that goes beyond the surface. It's an intimate connection to lives well-lived, and the shared philosophies that transcend time, making it a book to cherish and return to as you navigate your own journey.
Diana, Queen of Style
Jackie Modlinger | Courage Books

Diana, Queen of Style

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've ever been captivated by Princess Diana's iconic fashion moments, this book is for you. It delves into how Diana's choice of wardrobe influenced not just royal fashion but global style trends. It's an intimate look at the Princess's personal growth and how her style evolved with her journey, resonating with anyone interested in fashion, history, or the lasting impact of a true style icon.
Against All Odds
Steve Holland | Prion Books Ltd

Against All Odds

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're drawn to stories of valor and history mingled with art, "Against All Odds" offers just that—a collection of war-themed comics sure to ignite your imagination. With each page turn, you'll be transported to battlefields from times past, experiencing the grit and resilience of soldiers. A perfect read for fans of graphic military tales and historical bravery.
Mapplethorpe Portraits: Twelve Facets of Mapplethorpe by Peter Conrad
Terence Pepper, Robin Gibson  | Antique Collectors Club Ltd

Mapplethorpe Portraits: Twelve Facets of Mapplethorpe by Peter Conrad

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have an eye for photography that challenges norms and celebrates the human form in all its glory, Mapplethorpe's work is for you. His portraits are not just images but conversations with the viewer, immortalizing the delicate interplay between light and shadow, strength and fragility. This book is a testament to his groundbreaking vision in the world of fine art photography.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919 - A Dream of Harmony
Peter H. Feist | Parkwest Pubns

Pierre-Auguste Renoir 1841-1919 - A Dream of Harmony

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Goodreads rating: 4.35

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If you're drawn to the vibrancy of Impressionism, this book about Renoir's life and work is like walking through a sun-dappled garden of art history. Peter H. Feist brings Renoir's dreamy, light-soaked canvases to life, offering you a window into how the painter's vision of harmony came to dance upon the canvas. It's a chance not just to learn, but to feel the essence of Renoir's world.
I Want to Be an Artist: An Autistic Savant’s Voice and a Mother's Dream Transformed Onto Canvas
Rosa C Martinez, Sarah Sh Lee  | Siew Hong Lee

I Want to Be an Artist: An Autistic Savant’s Voice and a Mother's Dream Transformed Onto Canvas

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're looking for a touching and inspiring true story, this book could resonate deeply with you. It's the heartfelt tale of a mother's dedication and her son's extraordinary journey through art and autism. Witness the power of love and determination as you flip through the pages filled with emotive illustrations, which themselves tell a story of triumph and beauty.
Diana Fashion & Style
Clare Murphy, Joanna Marschner, Beatrice Behlen  | The History Press

Diana Fashion & Style

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If you've always been captivated by Princess Diana's grace, this book will feel like a walk through a visual archive of her style evolution. It's not just about the clothes but the transformation of a public figure and the impact her fashion choices had on the world. Perfect for those interested in royal fashion or the sociology of style.
The Making of Lost in Space - Thryft
Pat Cadigan | Harper Paperbacks

The Making of Lost in Space

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book would be an interesting read for fans who are curious about the making of the Lost in Space remake. The personal interviews with the cast and crew provide unique insights into the show's production, while the inclusion of technical notes offers a more technical perspective. Additionally, the "Henson Connection" and "City of the Future" sections add an extra layer of interest for those interested in the history and creativity involved in film production. Overall, this book would be a great resource for anyone interested in the art and craft of creating television shows.
Lucio Fontana: A New Fact in Sculpture
Barbara Hess | Taschen

Lucio Fontana: A New Fact in Sculpture

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you're a fan of exploring the boundaries between different art forms, Lucio Fontana's work will intrigue you. He challenges traditional conceptions with slashes and cuts that transform canvas into a three-dimensional space, inviting you to consider the idea behind the art as much as the art itself. This book is ideal for anyone interested in the evolution of modern art and conceptual practices.
Remington & Russell - Artists of the West
Jr. Ketchum, William C. | Todtri Book Pub

Remington & Russell - Artists of the West

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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You might fancy this book if you have an appreciation for the evocative art of the American West. Remington & Russell were masters of their craft, capturing the raw beauty and the dynamic stories of frontier life. The visuals are rich, complemented by descriptive captions that offer context, while details about their techniques and lives provide a deeper understanding. It's as much an art piece as it is a historical treasure for your bookshelf.
Motherly Devotion - The Sweet Nellie Book of Memories and Expressions of Endearment from the Past - Thryft
Pat Ross | Avery

Motherly Devotion - The Sweet Nellie Book of Memories and Expressions of Endearment from the Past

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If heartwarming memories of motherhood charm you, "Motherly Devotion" could be your next favorite read. It's not just a book; it's a treasure trove of emotions, capturing the quintessence of maternal bonds through varied forms of expression. The full-color illustrations only add to its charm, making every page a visual and sentimental journey.
Alberto Giacometti 1901-1966
Patrick Elliott | Antique Collectors Club Ltd

Alberto Giacometti 1901-1966

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If you've marveled at the slender figures stretching toward the sky, or if the mere mention of modern art sends a thrill down your spine, this comprehensive retrospective on Giacometti will enrich your understanding of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. Its lavish illustrations and in-depth essays provide a window into his sculptures, paintings, and drawings, letting you grasp the full breadth of his genius. You won't just be reading a book; you'll be exploring a legacy that stands shoulder to shoulder with Picasso and Matisse.
Backstage at the Strips
Mort Walker | Iuniverse Inc

Backstage at the Strips

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever chuckled at a comic strip with your morning coffee, "Backstage at the Strips" could offer you a delightful peek behind the scenes. Mort Walker, the legendary creator of 'Beetle Bailey', shares intriguing anecdotes and insights into the art of comic strips that might deepen your appreciation for those little panels of joy and satire.
Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera - Thryft
Sarah Meier | Jaime Daez

Unscripted with Sarah Meier and Vicky Herrera

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This book would be a good read for anyone seeking inspiration from real-life stories of success. Unscripted offers candid and unfiltered conversations with influential figures from various fields, providing valuable insights and lessons learned. It captures the essence of these conversations, allowing readers to delve into the minds of these inspiring individuals and learn from their journeys. It's a book that reminds us that success is not scripted, but rather a result of passion, hard work, and perseverance.
Gauguin
Daniel Wildenstein | Book Sales

Gauguin

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Gauguin's vibrant colors and unconventional life stir a fascination for art lovers and history buffs alike. This book offers a comprehensive look into his artistic evolution, from his initial Impressionist works to the bold, Symbolist pieces influenced by his time in Tahiti. If you're drawn to the intersection of personal biography and artistic innovation, this dive into Gauguin's world could be as rewarding as it is beautiful.
Searching for Shakespeare - Thryft
Tarnya Cooper | National Portrait Gallery

Searching for Shakespeare

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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If you've ever found yourself captivated by the mystery surrounding the man who penned plays that have transcended centuries, "Searching For Shakespeare" offers a detective-like exploration that could intrigue your curiosity further. It blends art, history, and science to dissect the authenticity of portraits believed to be of the Bard himself. Delve into this investigation, and you might find yourself a step closer to picturing the enigmatic genius, Shakespeare.
The Cat's Whiskers - Thryft
Warren Photographic | Bizzybee Publishing Limited

The Cat's Whiskers

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"The Cat's Whiskers is a charming collection of adorable photographs and witty quotations that encapsulate the essence of what makes cats so beloved. It's a lovely gift book that's sure to delight any cat lover and make them smile."
Timeless Land
Brian E. Turner, Owen Marshall; Brian E. Turner, Sam Neill  | Longacre Press

Timeless Land

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're someone who thrives on the seamless blend of visuals and words, "Timeless Land" would tug at your heartstrings. With the remarkable ability to transport you to New Zealand's enigmatic landscapes through Grahame Sydney's paintings, complemented by Brian Turner's poetry and Owen Marshall's narrative, this book is an immersive cultural experience. It's a piece of Central Otago's soul on paper - a true collector's gem.
Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams A Blue Mountain Arts Collection - Thryft
Blue Mountain Arts, Susan Polis Schutz  | Blue Mountain Arts

Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams A Blue Mountain Arts Collection

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you've ever felt like your dreams are slipping through your fingers, this collection of poems by Susan Polis Schutz might just be the thread you need to sew them back into your grip. The tender yet empowering words serve as a reminder that the journey toward our dreams is as beautiful as the destination. It's a friend in print for those days when your motivation needs a gentle nudge.
Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865 - Thryft
James L. Kochan, Earl J. Coates  | Stackpole Books

Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865

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Goodreads rating: 4.54

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If you're interested in the evolution of military fashion and the life of American soldiers over key periods, "Don Troiani's Soldiers in America, 1754-1865" offers a unique visual narrative. Troiani’s paintings are renowned for their historical accuracy and attention to detail, and when paired with genuine artifact photographs and expert commentary, they bring an immersive historical experience to anyone fascinated by military history.
Bright Young Things: An Insider's View of America's Young Style
Brooke De Ocampo | Assouline

Bright Young Things: An Insider's View of America's Young Style

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're intrigued by the movers and shakers who shape our culture, "Bright Young Things" is a must-read. It’s a vibrant journey into the lives of America's style influencers, offering an exclusive look at the blend of glamour and accomplishment defining a generation. Through stunning photography and interviews, the book provides a rare insight into the world of high-profile trendsetters that's as informative as it is visually appealing.
England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy
Nicola J. Watson, Michael Dobson  | Oxford University Press

England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy

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Goodreads rating: 4.3

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and mythology, especially surrounding iconic figures, "England's Elizabeth" is a rich tapestry that you'd appreciate. Think of it as a time-travel through England's cultural psyche, where you'll meet myriad versions of Elizabeth I – from a sufferer to a conqueror, a lover to a learned ruler. It's for those who indulge not just in the chronicles but in the afterlives of history's celebrities, presented with a mix of scholarly insight and engaging visuals.
Mort Walker's Private Scrapbook - Celebrating a Life of Love and Laughter
Mort Walker | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Mort Walker's Private Scrapbook - Celebrating a Life of Love and Laughter

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever chuckled over a Beetle Bailey strip, this book is like sitting down for coffee with its creator. Dive into Mort Walker's personal anecdotes and sketches, understanding the heart behind your favorite cartoons. It's a vivid stroll down memory lane, filled with laughter and a rich history of cartooning that any comic enthusiast would appreciate.
Hundertfünfzigster (150.) Geburtstag Von Frau Margarete Steiff Und 1. Steiff- Festival. Jubiläums- Dokumentation - Thryft
Gunther Pfeiffer | Gaf Gunther Pfeiffer Gmbh

Hundertfünfzigster (150.) Geburtstag Von Frau Margarete Steiff Und 1. Steiff- Festival. Jubiläums- Dokumentation

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This book is a must-read for all fans and collectors of Steiff toys. It provides a comprehensive and visually stunning documentation of the 150th birthday celebration of Mrs. Margarete Steiff and the 1st Steiff Festival. With detailed insights into the life of Margarete Steiff and the history of the iconic Steiff brand, this book offers a unique glimpse into the world of these beloved stuffed animals. Whether you are a long-time enthusiast or just beginning to appreciate their charm, this book will surely captivate and inspire you.
Bedroom Retreats - Thryft
Joanna Lee Doster | Rockport Pub

Bedroom Retreats

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"Bedroom Retreats is a great read for those interested in how the rich and famous create their own personal havens. With stunning photos and insightful commentary, Joanna Lee Doster takes readers on a journey into the world of celebrity relaxation. One of the most unique and interesting features of this book is the firsthand accounts from the celebrities themselves, providing an inside look into their personal lives and what helps them unwind."
Chris Bangle
Robert Cumberford | Automobilia

Chris Bangle

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of automotive aesthetics and visionary leadership, this book is your backstage pass. It offers insight into the disruptive and visionary world of Chris Bangle, who has redefined car design for brands like BMW. His controversial yet iconic work will inspire anyone interested in design and innovation.
Maggie's Way : Observations from Below Your Knees - Thryft
Bill Stanton | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Maggie's Way : Observations from Below Your Knees

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If you're a dog lover or a photography enthusiast, Maggie's Way is a must-read for you! This book takes you on a heartwarming journey through stunning photographs of Maggie the basset hound, capturing her playful, adventurous spirit in a way that will make you smile from ear to ear. As you flip through the pages, you'll also find insightful quotes and thoughts that add a thoughtful touch to the book. Get ready to fall in love with Maggie and be inspired by the joyful moments she shares with her human companion.
Rico Puhlmann - A Fashion Legacy: Photographs and Illustrations 1955-1996
Adelheid Rasche, William A. Ewing  | Merrell Publishers

Rico Puhlmann - A Fashion Legacy: Photographs and Illustrations 1955-1996

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If your passion lies in the intersection of art and fashion, "Rico Puhlmann - A Fashion Legacy" could be a treasure on your shelf. This book offers a visual feast, chronicling decades of style evolution through the lens of an acclaimed photographer. Puhlmann's collaborations with the fashion elite until his untimely death make this not just a visual journey, but a piece of history for those who admire the legacy and influence of seminal fashion figures.
The Merchant of Dennis the Menace - The Autobiography of Hank Ketcham
Hank Ketcham | Fantagraphics Books

The Merchant of Dennis the Menace - The Autobiography of Hank Ketcham

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If "Dennis the Menace" was a part of your comic strip rituals or you're intrigued by the artistic path of a cartoonist, Hank Ketcham's autobiography is a treat. This memoir is a mirror to Ketcham's life, creatively interwoven with the evolution of a beloved troublemaker. It's not just a story; it's an illustrated chronicle of persistence, artistic passion, and the birth of a cultural icon. Dive into the background of Dennis's world and Ketcham's artistry, for an enriching perspective on the classic American comic strip.
Collected Poems, 1947-1985 - Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics
Allen Ginsberg | Penguin

Collected Poems, 1947-1985 - Penguin Twentieth-Century Classics

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Goodreads rating: 4.59

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If you're drawn to the beat generation's raw, unfiltered voice, Allen Ginsberg's "Collected Poems, 1947-1985" is like a time capsule of cultural revolution. Reading this collection is akin to witnessing the evolution of a poet who channels the zeitgeist of several decades into a potent, personal art form. It's an immersive experience—both a historical document and a testament to Ginsberg's enduring literary prowess.
Jackson Pollock
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Ellen G. Landau | Abrams

Jackson Pollock

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Goodreads rating: 4.37

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If you're intrigued by the enigmatic figures who've shaped modern art, this biography will take you deep into Jackson Pollock's world. The narrative weaves through Pollock's life and era, revealing how his revolutionary style and personality resonated with the cultural upheavals of mid-century New York. It's an intimate examination of a man whose work continues to provoke and inspire, making it a captivating read for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Adventure Heroes - Legendary Characters from Odysseus to James Bond
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Jeff Rovin | Facts On File

Adventure Heroes - Legendary Characters from Odysseus to James Bond

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This journey through iconic heroes is tailor-made for admirers of adventure and the quintessential elements that craft a timeless protagonist. From ancient epochs to suave spies like James Bond, it's a thrilling exploration that connects the dots of heroism through ages, analyzing how legendary characters have shaped our idea of a hero. Whether you're a diehard fan of classical epics or just love a good, thrilling narrative, this book provides a compelling synopsis of the essence of what makes these characters so memorable and inspirational.
Sophia Loren - A Life in Pictures
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Yann-Brice Dherbier | Pavilion Books

Sophia Loren - A Life in Pictures

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Sophia Loren's story isn't just for movie buffs; it's a tale of determination and grace under the flashing lights of fame. The visual feast of pictures in this biography adds depth to her narrative, taking you beyond her screen presence. It's an intimate look at how this legendary actress balanced her career with dedication to family, emerging as a true role model in a world of glitz and glamour.
Elizabeth Revealed: 500 Facts About the Queen and Her World
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Lucinda Hawksley | Scala

Elizabeth Revealed: 500 Facts About the Queen and Her World

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If you're intrigued by royalty and the person behind the crown, "Elizabeth Revealed" offers a treasure trove of snippets that paint a multifaceted picture of Queen Elizabeth II. It's a delightful read for anyone who enjoys historical tidbits and personal insights, serving as a mosaic of the Queen's public and private persona.
Fit for a Princess
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Catherine Walker | Universe

Fit for a Princess

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If you have an eye for regal style and a soft spot for the British royal family, "Catherine Walker: Fit for a Princess" will be an enriching read for you. It's more than just a look into royal wardrobes; it's a deep dive into the legacy of a designer who shaped the image of modern royalty. You'll get an insider's perspective into the craftsmanship and personal stories behind each garment.
Greta Garbo: A Cinematic Legacy
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Mark A. Vieira | Harry N. Abrams

Greta Garbo: A Cinematic Legacy

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If you've been captivated by the mysterious allure of Greta Garbo on the silver screen, this book will deepen that fascination. Delve into the enigmatic world of a Hollywood legend, where never-before-seen photos and insights from personal letters and studio files reveal the woman behind the cinematic icon. For film buffs and Garbo enthusiasts, it's a treasure trove of discovery.
Royal Childhood - Souvenir Album
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Anna Reynolds, Lucy Peter  | Royal Collection Trust

Royal Childhood - Souvenir Album

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If you're fascinated by regal lives and intimate histories, 'Royal Childhood' could be a delightful journey for you. This book combines rare photographs with personal anecdotes, transporting you inside the walls of Buckingham Palace. It offers a unique opportunity to peek at the royal upbringing, connecting historical artifacts with present-day narratives.
Diana Style
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Colin McDowell | St. Martin's Press

Diana Style

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If you're fascinated by Princess Diana's status as a fashion icon, "Diana Style" is a visual treat that will draw you into her world of elegance. The book's array of photographs offers an intimate peek at how her style evolved, reflecting not just trends but her personal growth. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by royal fashion or the powerful personal story told through clothes.
Inuit Women Artists
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Marion E. Jackson, Minnie Aodla Freeman, Odette Leroux  | Douglas & Mcintyre

Inuit Women Artists

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're drawn to the intersect of culture and art, "Inuit Women Artists" offers an immersive visual journey. The book illuminates the role of Inuit women in shaping a powerful art movement, showcasing stunning works that resonate with an authenticity deeply rooted in the Arctic lifestyle. Let the vibrant colours and evocative imagery from these pioneering artists transport you to the heart of Inuit artistic expression.
Niklaus Troxler - Thryft
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Jianping He | Page One Pub

Niklaus Troxler

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THE MASTER OF DESIGN series is a 4-book series which features the masterpieces inclusive of design philosophy and concepts of the four internationally acclaimed graphic designers. They include Niklaus Troxler (Switzerland), Eiko Ishioka (Japan), Pierre Bernard (France) and Werner Jeker (Switzerland). The four designers won great recognition in the industry through their revolutionary and innovative designs since the 1960s. Each book in the series comprises interviews and reviews that represent the monumental achievements of the designers.
The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack - Thryft
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Barbara Pollack | Blue Kingfisher

The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack

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If you're intrigued by the convergence of art and economics, "The Wild, Wild East" provides a unique perspective on China's contemporary art scene. Barbara Pollack’s narrative is not just an overview; it's a story rich with personal encounters and sharp observations, offering an intimate understanding of a rapidly growing art market through the eyes of a seasoned critic. It's a must-read if you want to grasp the complex dynamics that shape China's cultural exports and financial power plays in the global art world.
Romantic Visionary - Thryft
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W.B. Yeats | Gramercy

Romantic Visionary

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This book would be a good read for someone who appreciates the beauty of words and art. The enchanting poetry of W.B. Yeats is brought to life by the stunning illustrations that accompany it, creating a truly immersive experience. It is a celebration of the Romantic vision and the creative genius of one of the world's most distinguished poets. Lose yourself in the mesmerizing beauty of Yeats' words and the captivating artwork that complements it.
40 Days of Dating : An Experiment - Thryft
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Timothy Goodman, Jessica Walsh  | Harry N. Abrams

40 Days of Dating : An Experiment

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- This book is a must-read for anyone interested in modern relationships and the complexities of love. The unique format, combining texts, conversations, artwork, and photographs, offers a compelling glimpse into the 40-day experiment between two friends turned lovers. The raw and honest portrayal of their emotions, combined with the stunning design, creates an immersive experience that will leave readers contemplating their own relationships. - With its thought-provoking content and visually appealing layout, 40 Days of Dating offers a refreshing take on the complexities of modern romance. The daily questionnaires, videos, and artworks provide an intimate insight into the evolving relationship between Timothy and Jessica, making it a perfect read for individuals intrigued by unconventional love stories and personal growth. - 40 Days of Dating: The Book is a captivating narrative that examines the boundaries of friendship, love, and commitment. The inclusion of never-before-seen material adds an extra layer of depth to the story, ensuring that readers will be engrossed from beginning to end. Whether you're a fan of psychology, design, or simply enjoy a good love story, this book is a unique and enthralling read.
The Living World Of Dance - Artistry In Motion - Thryft
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Jack Vartoogian, Carol Carey  | Smithmark Pub

The Living World Of Dance - Artistry In Motion

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This book offers a breathtaking journey through the art of dance, showcasing the vast diversity of styles and traditions around the world. The vivid photography immerses the reader not only in performances, but also in the everyday lives of dancers and the communities they come from. This book is ideal for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of dance as an art form and a cultural expression.
Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games: v. 1 - Thryft
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Igor Stohl | Gambit Publications

Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games: v. 1

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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This book is a must-read for chess enthusiasts who want to understand the thought processes behind world-class chess moves. Igor Stohl carefully selected and annotated Kasparov's greatest games, providing fresh insights for readers. The book is especially useful for ambitious players who wish to improve their own game style by adopting principles and concepts embodied by Kasparov's moves.
The Artist Speaks : Georgette Chen - Thryft
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Sara Siew, Joanna Lee  | National Gallery Singapore

The Artist Speaks : Georgette Chen

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One of Singapore’s most prominent artists, Georgette Chen forged an artistic vision that till today continues to enchant and inspire. Chen’s remarkable story that spans wars and revolutions, triumph and tragedy, loves lost and enduring, is told here through her very own words, selected from an extensive archive spanning five decades. Together with her paintings, they constitute a compelling portrait of the artist’s gentle spirit that avails itself both to readers who are already familiar with the artist, as well as those discovering her for the first time. The Artist Speaks series presents an intimate look at artists through their words and works, tracing the ideas, influences and experiences―as told by artists themselves―that inspire artistic creation.

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