Product Description: Features a wide range of the very best work designed by journalistic, design, and publishing talent worldwide, set in stunning full-page layouts .The best visual design work is about emotion as much as appearance. Powerful, brilliant pictures -- presented in just the right layout -- can make us experience a whole range of emotions, from fear to attraction, anger to happiness...read more

Product Description: Over 140 different artists — John Held, Jr., Peter Arno, and Rube Goldberg among them — capture the carefree charm of the Jazz Age in 864 black-and-white illustrations. Their subjects: a flapper wedding, a wild "Charleston," Babe Ruth, motoring, Charlie Chaplin, football, theater crowds, a game of bridge, night clubbing, cocktail parties, and more...read more

Product Description: Over a remarkable career that spanned more than sixty years, Abram Games was a leading voice in 20th-century British graphic design. A modernist who used graphically charged symbols to catch the eye, he designed posters, signage, packaging, and other ephemera for such giants as the BBC, Shell, the Financial Times, Guinness, and the London Underground...read more

Product Description: Achille Bocchi and the Emblem Book as Symbolic Form is an introductory study of the Symbolicae Quaestiones, published in Bologna in 1555, in which Elizabeth See Watson argues that the context of the Symbolicae Quaestiones reflects the intellectual and cultural currents of the university and the literary academies rather than the hidden heresies of the sixteenth century...read more

Chronicles the story of stock car racing from its origins some fifty years ago through the events of the 1996 Winston Cup season, offering a behind-the-scenes look at everything from top players to the races themselves. Reprint.

Chronicles the story of stock car racing from its origins some fifty years ago through the events of the 1996 Winston Cup season, offering a behind-the-scenes look at everything from top players to the races themselves. Reprint.

Product Description: Hardcover graphic fine art edition with music CD includes submission by Mark Mothersbaugh/Devo Visual Art Archives. Color artwork with Japanese and English text

Product Description: Best known for designing the seminal Beatles album cover, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Sir Peter Blake, born in 1932, is widely considered the godfather of British Pop art. Across his oeuvre, Blake has always drawn inspiration from popular culture, often collaging disparate elements or quoting from works by other artists...read more

Product Description: These two volumes, "entitled "Als Ich Can", are dedicated to the memory of prof. dr. Maurits Smeyers, who was an eminent specialist in the study of miniatures and manuscript illuminations. With this book, scientists from all over the world want to honour his research...read more

Product Description: Discarded books, paper, glue and assorted embellishments are all you need to start this rewarding craft!

Product Description: Working with fabulous artists from around the country, Beth Cote shows us dozens of fascinating projects and techniques like pop-ups, image transfers, eyelets and sewing to make your altered books better than ever!

Product Description: Famed and prized among Andy Warhol aficionados, the Swedish Moderna Museet's massive catalogue for the artist's 1968 solo exhibition was one of the great accomplishments of art publishing. In The Photobook: A History, Vol. II, Martin Parr and Gerry Badger describe it as "a quintessential photobook, cornucopias of photographic imagery in which found photographs, snapshots, photographs by Warhol's associates, photographic reproductions of his 'paintings' (themselves silk-screened photographs) and other kinds of imagery are collaged to talk about one basic subject--the gargantuan ego and artistic talent of Andy Warhol...read more

Product Description: How to create a lot of magic with a one-pattern Easy Dress, plus a few scarves and your favorite accessories. Beautifully illustrated with 51 color photographs and 125 line drawings.

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Product Description: The centerpiece of the Bologna International Children's Book Fair is the annual Illustrators' Exhibition, which showcases recent work by some of the finest illustrators of children's books from around the world. Since 1994 the exhibition has been divided into two separate shows -- one featuring illustrations created for works of fiction and one for works of nonfiction...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The centerpiece of the Bologna International Children's Book Fair is the annual Illustrators' Exhibition, which showcases recent work by some of the finest illustrators of children's books from around the world. Since 1994 the exhibition has been divided into two separate shows -- one featuring illustrations created for works of fiction and one for works of nonfiction...read more

Product Description: Each year the international children's book industry gathers in Bologna, Italy. There illustrators from around the world submit their best work for scrutiny by the judges of the Annual Illustrators' Exhibition, the centerpiece of the Bologna International Children's Book Fair...read more

Product Description: In this book, David Farrell Krell challenges contemporary and traditional theories of architecture with archeticture--spelling it new, by design. The thesis of the book is that the heart of the word architecture, the Greek root tec-, can be traced back to an earlier and more pervasive root, tic-...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)