Bohemian Paris: Picasso, Modigliani, Matisse, and the Birth of Modern Art (Franck Dan)(Paperback)

Bohemian Paris: Picasso, Modigliani, Matisse, and the Birth of Modern Art (Franck Dan)(Paperback)

A legendary capital of the arts, Paris hosted some of the most legendary developments in world culture -- particularly at the beginning of the twentieth century, with the flowering of fauvism, cubism, dadaism, and surrealism. In Bohemian Paris, Dan Franck leads us on a vivid and magical tour of

Matisse - The Life (Spurling Hilary)(Paperback / softback)

Henri Matisse was one of the most important and beloved artists of the twentieth century, rivalled only by his friend - and competitor - Pablo Picasso. This title reveals the origins of Matisse's astonishing talent and provides an insight into his life and

Beg, Steal & Borrow: Artists Against Originality (Shore Robert)(Paperback)

Art is theft, Picasso once proclaimed, and much of the best and most original new art involves an act or two of unequivocal, overt theft.� Paradoxically, the law relating to artistic borrowing has grown more restrictive. The plagiarism and copyright trials of the twenty-first century are what the

The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy (Kelton Stephanie)(Paperback)

A New York Times BestsellerThe leading thinker and most visible public advocate of modern monetary theory -- the freshest and most important idea about economics in decades -- delivers a radically different, bold, new understanding for how to build a just and prosperous society.Stephanie Kelton's

Astrology and the Authentic Self: Integrating Traditional and Modern Astrology to Uncover the Essence of the Birth Chart (George Demetra)(Paperback)

Astrology and the Authentic Self is a ground-breaking work by Demetra George, one of the most the respected authors in her ?eld. This book provides a model for the practicing astrologer to analyze a client's life purpose as indicated through the natal chart. It addresses signi?cant concerns, such

Life with Picasso (Gilot Franoise)(Paperback)

Fran oise Gilot's candid memoir remains the most revealing portrait of Picasso written, and gives fascinating insight into the intense and creative life shared by two modern artists. Fran oise Gilot was in her early twenties when she met the sixty-one-year-old Pablo Picasso in 1943. Brought up in a

The Art of War for the New Millennium (Lok Dan)(Paperback)

The most widely read business book in the world... Now updated and expanded Recognized as the eldest military treatise of all-time, world leaders, military strategists and business executives all over the world have studied Sun Tzu's Art of War. At last, best selling author and master marketer

Japanese Optical and Geometrical Art (Ouchi Hajime)(Paperback)

Some of the most ingenious and attractive modern motifs. 746

Conversation Pieces: Community and Communication in Modern Art (Kester Grant H.)(Paperback)

Some of the most innovative art of the past decade has been created far outside conventional galleries and museums. In a parking garage in Oakland, California; on a pleasure boat on the Lake of Zurich in Switzerland; at a public market in Chiang Mai, Thailand--artists operating at the intersection

Tevye the Dairyman and Motl the Cantor's Son (Aleichem Sholem)(Paperback)

For the 150th anniversary of the birth of the 'Jewish Mark Twain,'a new translation of his most famous works Tevye the Dairyman and Motl the Cantor's Son are the most celebrated characters in all of Jewish fiction. Tevye is the lovable, Bible-quoting father of seven daughters, a modern Job whose

SONATA IN A MAJOR A MAJOR (FRANCK C SAR)(Paperback)

for violin and piano. Francks Sonata is one of the most famous works in the chamber music repertoire. This new Wiener Urtext Edition is based on the first edition with Francks final corrections. Inconsistencies between the piano score and the solo part are due to annotations by the violinist Eugne

Kaws - Dan Nadel, Clare Lilley

The definitive study of the works of KAWS, one of the most influential and much-loved forces in contemporry art and culture.KAWS is one of the most popular and recognizable contemporary artists, whose reach extends far beyond the art world into the realms of fashion, music, and popular culture at

Global Art: Art Essentials Series (Lack Jessica)(Paperback)

Global Art introduces some of the most significant art movements of the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries that have challenged the status quo. Featuring fifty artistic developments from every continent, this volume covers movements born of decolonization, marginalization, and conflict

The Art of Andy Goldsworthy (Malpas William)(Paperback)

How the New Art of Eurythmy Began: Lory Maier-Smits, the First Eurythmist (Siegloch Magdalene)(Paperback)

For most arts, the actual historical dates of their birth are unknown, though we can usually distinguish significant changes in the directions they take. By contrast, the beginning and establishment of eurythmy as a new art of movement has been documented extensively. The story of the first

The Art of Distilling, Revised and Expanded: An Enthusiast's Guide to the Artisan Distilling of Whiskey, Vodka, Gin and Other Potent Potables (Owens Bill)(Paperback)

The Art of Distilling, Revised and Updated presents the techniques and inspirations of the most innovative micro-distillers working today and ties it together with incredible insider photography. In this comprehensive guide to artisan distilling, American Distilling Institute founder Bill Owens

Zen And The Art Of Motorcycle Maintenance - 40th Anniversary Edition (Pirsig Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon publication in 1974, transforming a generation and continuing to inspire millions. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, the book

Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk And Other Stories (Leskov Nikolai)(Paperback / softback)

An outsider by birth and instinct, the author was one of the most undeservedly neglected figures in Russian literature. He combined a profoundly religious spirit with a fascination for crime, an occasionally lurid imagination and a great love for the Russian vernacular. This volume includes a

A Book Forged in Hell: Spinoza's Scandalous Treatise and the Birth of the Secular Age (Nadler Steven)(Paperback)

The story of one of the most important--and incendiary--books in Western history When it appeared in 1670, Baruch Spinoza's Theological-Political Treatise was denounced as the most dangerous book ever published--'godless,' 'full of abominations,' 'a book forged in hell . . . by the devil himself.'

The Butcher of Paris (Phillips Stephanie)(Paperback)

In 1944, as Swastikas flew over Paris, one of the most notorious and prolific serial killers in history turned the occupied city into his personal hunting ground. Under the guise of opportunity and freedom, a killer preys on those desperate to flee . . . until a gruesome discovery alerts the

Templars (Jones Dan)(Paperback / softback)

The remarkable story of the Knights Templar - the wealthiest, most powerful and most secretive of the military orders that flourished in the crusading

Book Of Fire - William Tyndale, Thomas More and the Bloody Birth of the English Bible (Moynahan Brian)(Paperback / softback)

* A reissue of the vivid, compellingly researched biography of one of history's most celebrated martyrs - translator of the Bible William Tyndale, published to coincide with the 400th anniversary of the publication of the King James

Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Grann David)(Paperback)

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - A twisting, haunting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history, from the author of The Wager and The Lost City of Z, 'one of the preeminent adventure and true-crime writers working today.'--New York Magazine - NATIONAL BOOK

Red Star Over China - The Classic Account of the Birth of Chinese Communism (Snow Edgar)(Paperback / softback)

One of the most influential books on Western understanding and sympathy for Red China in the