Wood Engraving: The Art of Wood Engraving and Relief Engraving (Moser Barry)(Paperback)

Wood Engraving: The Art of Wood Engraving and Relief Engraving (Moser Barry)(Paperback)

Written and illustrated by master wood engraver Barry Moser, this primer on the art of wood engraving is filled with valuable knowledge including how to prepare a printing block; how to think in the medium's properties of line, shape, and ink; and how to transfer a drawing onto a block. It also

Wood Engraving: How to Do It (Brett Simon)(Paperback)

This is a comprehensive and practical manual about wood engraving, written by one of the masters in the field. Illustrated with beautiful images, it is both a practical handbook and an art object in its own

English Wood-Engraving 1900-1950 (Balston Thomas)(Paperback)

A wonderful look at the many styles of wood engraving from the time period 1900-1950. The illustrations are sublime, and there is a lot of variation both in theme, execution and style. I really enjoyed looking at the engravings, and the text was interesting and very readable. -- Jefferson-Madison

Nature's Engraver - A Life of Thomas Bewick (Uglow Jenny)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of the farmer's son from Tyneside who revolutionised wood-engraving and influenced book illustration for a century to

Art of Wood Fired Cooking (Mugnaini Andrea)(Paperback / softback)

The Art of Wood-Fired Cooking begins with detailed instructional information on the ins and outs of the wood-burning oven. With cook, teacher, and entrepreneur Andrea Mugnaini's reassuring advice and careful instruction, it's easy to create and cook mouthwatering wood-fired dishes. Mugnaini has

I Shock Myself: Beatrice Wood, Career Woman of Art (Wood Beatrice)(Paperback)

In her own charming, spirited, and readable style, Beatrice Wood tells us the story of her unorthodox life and her influence on 20th-century art. Rebellious, radical, and romantic, Wood (1893-1998) defied propriety to become a true national, and international, treasure. Her absorbing autobiography

Start to Finish: Woody Allen and the Art of Moviemaking (Lax Eric)(Paperback)

In this fascinating insight into the artistic process, longtime Woody Allen biographer Eric Lax follows the legendary director through the making of a movie--from start to finish. Charting the production of Allen's forty-sixth directorial feature, Irrational Man--starring Joaquin Phoenix and Emma

Alice: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (Moser Barry)(Pevná vazba)

The 'calculated pandemonium' of the splendidly irrational kingdom of Wonderland is what Barry Moser set out to capture in illustrating the Lewis Carroll classic.In his seventy-five wood engravings, Moser depicts with consummate invention, wit, and skill the quite exceptional inhabitants and sights

Polygon Wood (Cave Nigel)(Paperback)

This wood featured significantly in the First and Third Battles of Ypres and was the scene of numerous deeds of heroism, such as that which won young Lieutenant-Colonel Philip Bent the VC. The courage of individuals and units from Britain and Australia is described in this latest edition to the

Relief Carving Wood Spirits (Irish Lora S.)(Paperback)

With this book any carver can stand beside the workbench of acclaimed artist Lora S. Irish and learn everything she has to teach about creating an expressive wood spirit. Lora clearly explains the relief carving process from start to finish: every cut, every tool change, and every depth check. The

Hiding Game (Wood Naomi)(Paperback / softback)

A gripping and unforgettable story of love and betrayal in the Bauhaus from Naomi Wood, author of the award-winning Mrs. Hemingway, a Richard & Judy Book Club

How Fiction Works (Wood James)(Paperback / softback)

Forster's Aspects of the Novel and Milan Kundera's The Art of the Novel, How Fiction Works is a study of the main elements of fiction, such as narrative, detail, characterization, dialogue, realism, and

Station on the Path to Somewhere Better (Wood Benjamin)(Paperback / softback)

The acclaimed author of The Ecliptic, Benjamin Wood writes a novel of exceptional force and beauty about the bond between fathers and sons, about the invention and reconciliation of self - weaving a haunting story of violence and

Blackpool Lass (Mason Maggie)(Paperback)

The perfect read for fans of Mary Wood, Kitty Neale, Val Wood and Nadine DorriesOrphaned and destitute, will Grace find her own way in the world?When Grace's Ma passes away and her Da's ship sinks with all hands, Grace is utterly alone in the world. She's sent to an orphanage in Blackpool, but the

Sanctuary Wood and Hooge (Cave Nigel)(Paperback)

Both Sanctuary Wood and the village of Hodge saw intense fighting during the First World War. Nigel Cave takes the reader on an explanatory tour of the immediate area. Included is a description of the museum at Hill 62 with its trench system, stereoscopic photos and

Secrets of the Wild Wood (Dragt Tonke (Author))(Paperback / softback)

Tiuri returns in The Secrets of the Wild Wood, the thrilling and long-awaited sequel to The Letter for the

Cutting Edge: Modernist British Printmaking (Samuel Gordon)(Paperback)

The Grosvenor School of Modern Art was founded by the influential teacher, painter and wood-engraver, Iain McNab, in 1925. Situated in London's Pimlico district the school played a key role in the story of modern British printmaking between the wars. The Grosvenor School artists received critical

Ellsworth on Woodturning: How a Master Creates Bowls, Pots, and Vessels (Ellsworth David)(Paperback)

David Ellsworth is the grandfather of the wood art movement and Ellsworth on Woodturning is the book woodturners worldwide have been waiting for. With this first-ever book from the grandmaster of woodturning, woodworkers and artists can learn to replicate his highly evolved techniques and signature

Soul of Wood: And Other Stories (Lind Jakov)(Paperback)

Soul of Wood made Jakov Lind's reputation as one of the most boldy imaginative postwar writers and it remains his most celebrated achievement. In the title novella and six subsequent stories, Lind distorts and refashions reality to make the deepest horrors of the twentieth century his own. Set

Woody Allen on Woody Allen (Allen Woody)(Paperback)

Over the course of his long directing career, Woody Allen has portrayed contemporary American life with an unmistakable mixture of irony, neurotic obsession, and humor. Woody Allen on Woody Allen is a unique self-portrait of this uncompromising filmmaker that offers a revealing account of his life

Wood Craft - Master the Art of Green Woodworking (the Spoon Barn)(Pevná vazba)

The Welsh at Mametz Wood: The Somme 1916 (Hicks Jonathan)(Paperback)

This History of The Battle for Mametz Wood draws extensively on previously unpublished accounts and original photographs. The 38th (Welsh) Division began the attack on Mametz Wood on July 7, 1916 during World War I. After days of ferocious hand-to-hand fighting and terrible loss of life, it finally

Serious Noticing - Selected Essays (Wood James)(Paperback / softback)

The selected essays of James Wood - our greatest living literary critic and author of How Fiction Works'James Wood is a close reader of

Mythago Wood (Holdstock Robert)(Paperback / softback)

MYTHAGO WOOD won the WORLD FANTASY AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL and is regarded as one of the finest fantasy novels of the 20th