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Alexander Calder Multum in Parvo
ISBN: HB: 9780986060656, DAP, Dominique Levy, July 2016
164 pp., 34.2x25.4 cm, 62 colour illus., 18 duotone
Not for sale in Estonia! "Multum in Parvo" highlights the complex relationship between scale and size in the oeuvre of Alexander Calder (1898-1976) over a period of more than 30 years. As its title – translating to "much in little" – implies, the v...
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£53,00
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The Cathedral of Mist
ISBN: PB: 9781939663184, DAP, Wakefield Press, July 2016
112 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm, 6 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! First published in French in 1983, "The Cathedral of Mist" is a collection of stories from the last of the great Francophone Belgian fantasists: distilled tales of distant journeys, buried memories and impossible architectu...
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£10,99
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Josef Sudek
ISBN: PB: 9788072155064, DAP, Torst, July 2016
154 pp., 17.8x15.8 cm, 70 duotone
Not for sale in Estonia! Dubbed the "poet of Prague", Josef Sudek (1896-1976) was one of the most important and celebrated of Czech photographers. Sudek produced his best work during his middle-aged years, having grown up and out of the rules of mo...
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£22,00
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Georgia O'Keeffe Watercolors
ISBN: HB: 9781942185048, DAP, Radius Books, June 2016
140 pp., 33x25.4 cm, 55 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Georgia O'Keeffe: Watercolors" catalogues the first major exhibition of the nearly 50 watercolors created by O'Keeffe between 1916 and 1918, while she lived in Canyon, Texas. These years mark a period of radical innovation...
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£53,00
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Terrace in Rome
ISBN: PB: 9781939663160, DAP, Wakefield Press, May 2016
128 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm, 1 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "A Terrace in Rome" describes the tormented life of Geoffroy Meaume, a 17th-century engraver of encrypted shadows and erotic prints. After a passionate affair in his youth concludes with his face being burned by acid thrown...
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£12,50
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Pig In Poetic, Mythological, and Moral-Historical Perspective
ISBN: PB: 9781939663153, DAP, Wakefield Press, April 2016
120 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm, 2 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "The Pig is the Sun..." So begins Oskar Panizza's outrageously heretical and massively erudite essay on the pig, originally published in 1900 in his journal Zurich Discussions. Moving from the Rig Veda to the Edda to Ovid,...
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£12,50
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Frank Stella: Prints A Catalogue Raisonne
ISBN: HB: 9780692587072, DAP, Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation, April 2016
432 pp., 31.1x26 cm, 375 colour illus., 30 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! In addition to his achievements in abstract painting and sculpture, Frank Stella has also made major contributions to the history of the modern print. An exploration of the artist's innovative use of the medium, "Frank Stel...
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£65,00
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Floral Ghost
ISBN: HB: 9780986281495, DAP, Planthouse, March 2016
36 pp., 16.8x17 cm, 33 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! This one-of-a-kind collaboration between acclaimed author Susan Orlean and celebrated artist Philip Taaffe unites the literary and the visual, the nostalgic and the optimistic, and brings greenery to your bookshelf. Taking...
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£20,00
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Life in the Folds
ISBN: PB: 9781939663061, DAP, Wakefield Press, March 2016
168 pp., 17.8x11.4 cm, 1 black&white illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! "Life in the Folds", originally published in French in 1949, is the Belgian-born author and artist Henri Michaux's (1899-1984) most direct exploration of the many forms of suffering, a laboratory of fantastical, destructive...
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£12,99
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Magnificent Milan Pop-Up
ISBN: HB: 9788831721219, DAP, Marsilio Editori, February 2016
12 pp., 21.8x21.8 cm, 30 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! The first pop-up book on Milan, a 3D guide for children and adults. Milan revealed by the spectacular paper architecture of Dario Cestaro, in a pop-up book that recounts the city's history in simple texts and curious anecdo...
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£15,00
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