rancois Chevalier, Gilles Martin-Raget, Gary Jobson
Hardcover
207 pages
Language: English
ISBN / Barcode: 9780789209955
These legendary sailing yachts from the late 19th and early 20th century have been restored or reconstructed from plans and are again proving their mettle in races and regattas. All 14 are profiled in this oversized album—a book of dreams for sail enthusiasts—recounting the history of each yacht...
The cherry blossom is a symbol of evanescent beauty in Japan, and its soft pink colorations have been explored countless times by Japanese artists throughout history. Featuring the work of Kyoto kimono design masters, this volume offers splendid examples of the venerable cherry and its variants,...
The original designs are not displayed, but are featured in the scenography as huge photographic enlargements that, for Ettore Sottass, conjure up the "idea" or "thought:" behind the object. Nevertheless, he felt it was important that the catalogue reflect the jeweler's graphic world. this book...
Jon Mountfort, Tom Dodds, Tony Evans, David Adams, Oswald Stevens Nock
Hardcover
224 pages
Language: English
ISBN / Barcode: 9780857348029
The book is full of facts and pictures from earliest to later engines etc..
Explained the thoughts ehind steam developments plus the men who made history.
Borquez offers a fine collection of figure photography, about evenly split between color and B&W, predominantly indoor and studio shots, but with a mix of outdoor scenes, as well.
The models tend toward a type: Anglo features and coloring, slim, twenty-something and often somewhat top-heavy. The...
Out documents an era at once so close and so far away: the wild, glamorous, disco-and-drugs decade between the end of the Vietnam war and the advent of AIDS, when, in certain parts of Manhattan, every night was party night. As the editor of Andy Warhol's Interview from 1971 to 1983, Bob Colacello...
The celebrated photographer and social commentator Martin Parr follows up his Boring Postcards series with a new instalment of his bizarre postcard collection. Produced throughout Southern Europe during the 1970s, these cards show shamelessly idealised photographs of romantic lovers and perfect...
Providing a serious and generous overview of Basquiat's career, this monograph will please novice and fan alike, with its high-quality illustrations, including 50 works on canvas, 40 works on paper, two sculptures and 18 collaborations (15 with Andy Warhol).
