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1791: Mozart's Last Year
$10.46
Amazon.com ReviewWhen Haydn left on a concert tour to London in December 1790, Mozart said farewell forever, and most people assumed it was Haydn's health that he was worried about. As we know now, the elder composer was to live for almost two decades more; Mozart, a single year. It was to be a year..
20th Century Jewelry: The Complete Sourcebook
$16.84
Here, in more than 1,500 full-color, specially drawn illustrations, is the most comprehensive and detailed history and sourcebook of twentieth-century jewelry ever published.From the 1900s to the year 2000, John Peacock charts the development of every kind and style of jewelry for both women and men..
A Bigger Message: Conversations with David Hockney
$18.05
A self-portrait of this major artist, told through a wide-ranging series of interviews and conversations with Martin Gayford. David Hockney’s exuberant work is widely loved and widely praised, but he is also an incisive and original thinker on art. Based on a series of conversations between Hockney ..
A Green part of the world
$15.17
A Green Part of the World Paintings by Anthony Green Author: Green, Anthony Publisher: Thames and Hudson Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0500233977 ISBN-13: 9780500233979..
A History of Witchcraft, Sorcerers, Heretics, and ...
$55.44
Studies the historical, anthropological, and religious manifestations of witchcraft, arguing that modern witchcraft in the West is in fact a serious religion that offers valuable insights Author: Russell, Jeffrey Burton Publisher: Thames & Hudson Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0500012..
A History of Witchcraft: Sorcerers, Heretics, & Pa...
$18.57
"It separates centuries of supernatural nonsense from documented fact spellbinding." Los Angeles Times For nearly thirty years, Jeffrey B. Russell's authoritative book has been the one illustrated history to which anyone interested in this subject could turn with confidence. Now, in collaboration wi..
A Maverick Eye: The Street Photography of John Dea...
$113.93
Product DescriptionThe reputation of British photographer John Deakin rests chiefly on his remarkable documentary photographs and portraits of the creative souls and maverick talents who haunted the pubs and clubs of London's Soho in the 1950s. Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud, Frank Auerbach, Colin MacI..
Abstract Art (World of Art)
$9.55
Explains how abstract art originated and evolved, discusses major abstract artists and movements, and looks at the current revival of abstract painting. Author: Moszynska, Anna Publisher: Thames & Hudson Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0500202370 ISBN-13: 9780500202371..
Advertising: New Techniques for Visual Seduction
$16.05
“Looking to create some fresh visuals [Advertising] is your ticket to inspiration.” Dynamic Graphics Advertisers are engaged in a constant search for new ways to grab the interest and appetites of consumers. Often they use words to provoke interest, but just as frequently they use eye-fooling image..
Afghanistan
$11.70
0000 Author: Michaud, Sabrina Publisher: Thames & Hudson Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0500273936 ISBN-13: 9780500273937..
Akhenaten
$11.75
A biography of the notorious god-king of ancient Egypt Author: Aldred, Cyril Publisher: Thames & Hudson Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0500276218 ISBN-13: 9780500276211..
Akhenaten: King of Egypt
$9.84
Recent archaeological studies form the basis of this work on the fourteenth-century B.C. civilization dominated by Akhenaten Author: Aldred, Cyril Publisher: Thames & Hudson Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0500050481 ISBN-13: 9780500050484..
Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art: Form, Balan...
$21.84
The first publication to explore Calder’s significance for artists who emerged in the mid-1990s and the early twenty-first century. Alexander Calder, a legendary and beloved figure in American art, has not generally been considered a major influence on contemporary artists. Yet as the twenty-first c..
American Architecture, Second Edition (World of Ar...
$9.10
America has always presented a unique challenge to architects: should they emulate the Old World or respond to the demands of the New David Handlin tells the complex story with lucidity and insight. Almost from its seventeenth-century beginnings, American architecture was subject to two apparently ..
An Illustrated Dictionary of the Gods and Symbols ...
$17.67
The myths and beliefs of the great pre-Columbian civilizations of Mesoamerica have baffled and fascinated outsiders ever since the Spanish Conquest. Yet, until now, no single-volume introduction has existed to act as a guide to this labyrinthine symbolic world. The Gods and Symbols of Ancient Mexico..
Ancient Egypt: The Great Discoveries
$12.11
A history of ancient Egypt is revealed by the great archaeological discoveries that brought to life the people, art, culture, and society of the great civilization, from the pre-dynastic period to the Graeco-Roman era, detailing such finds as the Rosetta Stone, the pyramids, the tomb of Tutankhamun,..
Ancient Egyptian Art in the Brooklyn Museum
$30.08
Ancient Egyptian Art in the Brooklyn Museum Author: Spanel, Donald B. Publisher: Thames & Hudson Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 0500235473 ISBN-13: 9780500235478..
Ancient Mexico & Central America: Archaeology and ...
$31.60
Winner of the 2005 Society for American Archaeology Book Award. This authoritative book explores every aspect of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, from Paleo-Indian times to the sixteenth century. It provides overviews of the best-known regional cultures, such as those of the Olmecs, Maya, Zapotecs, and Az..
Ancient Mexico and Central America: Archaeology an...
$14.40
A thorough study of the ancient civilizations of the Aztecs, Maya, Olmecs, and others, complemented by information from the very latest research in the field, is presented in a chronological framework to better illustrate the fascinating history of the region. Author: Evans, Susan Toby Publisher: Th..
Ancient Mexico and Central America: Archaeology an...
$13.57
A thorough study of the ancient civilizations of the Aztecs, Maya, Olmecs, and others, complemented by information from the very latest research in the field, is presented in a chronological framework to better illustrate the fascinating history of the region. Author: Toby Evans, Susan Publisher: Th..
Ancient North America: The Archaeology of a Contin...
$9.16
Hailed on its first publication as a masterly account for both general reader and student, Ancient North America traces the entire course of native American history from the first appearance of humans in the New World more than 14,000 years ago to the cataclysmic aftermath of European settlement. Au..
Ancient Peoples of the American Southwest (Ancient...
$18.72
Many people are familiar with such famous pre-Columbian civilizations as the Aztecs and the Maya of Mexico, but few realize just how advanced were contemporary cultures in the American Southwest. Here lie some of the most remarkable monuments of America's prehistoric past, such as Chaco Canyon and M..
Ancient Rome: A New History
$19.50
A highly readable new history of Rome from its origins to the reign of Justinian. How did the Roman world develop from a small number of people living on the banks of the Tiber to an empire encompassing some sixty-four million people spread from one end of the Mediterranean to the other How did the..
Angkor and the Khmer Civilization (Ancient Peoples...
$17.62
Angkor was the capital city of the Khmer civilisation flourishing in southeast Asia from AD802 onwards and at its centre was Angkor Wat, the largest religious structure in the world. This book provides a concise yet comprehensive study of Angkor from its prehistoric origins to the 19th century. Mich..
Angkor and the Khmer Civilization (Ancient Peoples...
$12.25
The ancient city of Angkor has fascinated Westerners since its rediscovery in the mid-nineteenth century. A great deal is now known about the brilliant Khmer civilization that flourished among the monsoon forests and rice paddies of mainland Southeast Asia, thanks to the pioneering work of French sc..