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Paris: The City of Lights Pop-Up
ISBN: HB: 9788829701056, DAP, Marsilio Editori, November 2019
12 pp., 21.8x21.8 cm, 30 colour illus.
Not for sale in Estonia! Children's book author and illustrator extraordinaire Dario Cestaro (born 1971) presents the beauty of Paris through the spectacular paper architecture of a pop-up book. Cestaro takes young – and young at heart – readers t...
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£17,50
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Ernest Gimson Arts & Crafts Designer and Architect
ISBN: HB: 9780300246261, Yale University Press, October 2019
372 pp., 26.7x21.6 cm, 320 colour and black&white illus.
This study of the renowned designer-maker Ernest Gimson (1864-1919) combines biography with analysis of his work as an architect and designer of furniture, metalwork, plaster decoration, embroidery, and more. It also examines Gimson's significance wi...
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£50,00
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Le Corbuffet Edible Art and Design Classics
ISBN: HB: 9783791384726, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
256 pp., 28x20 cm, 60 colour and black&white illus.
It started as a series of dinner parties that Esther Choi – artist, architectural historian, and self-taught cook – hosted for friends after she stumbled across an elaborate menu crafted for Walter Gropius in 1937. Combining a curiosity about art and...
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£29,99
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Teresita Fernandez Elemental
ISBN: HB: 9783791358840, Prestel Publishing, October 2019
256 pp., 30x24 cm, 200 colour and black&white illus.
Teresita Fernandez's dazzling large-scale sculptures and installations employ diverse materials – charcoal, ceramics, chrome, steel, onyx, wood, resin, and enamel – with an utterly immersive effect. Accompanying a retrospective of Fernandez's career,...
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£39,99
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Learn to Letter with Luna the Llama An Interactive Children's Workbook on the Art of Hand Lettering
ISBN: PB: 9781944515904, GMC Group, Blue Star Press, October 2019
160 pp., 27.8x21.7 cm, colour illus.
Not for sale in selected countries! Easy, fun hand-lettering lessons and projects, perfect for crafty kids ages 8 to 12! Why should grown ups have all the fun? Introducing "Learn to Letter with Luna the Llama", a humorous hand lettering book for ki...
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£16,99
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Alejandro Cesarco Song
ISBN: HB: 9780941548748, University of Chicago Press, Renaissance Society, September 2019
112 pp., 26.6x19 cm, 28 colour plates
"Alejandro Cesarco: Song", published on the occasion of the exhibition of the same name at the Renaissance Society, brings together both new commissions and existing works. In the exhibition, Cesarco creates rhythm by incorporating silences and withh...
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£19,00
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Mrs Delany A Life
ISBN: HB: 9780300161137, Yale University Press, August 2019
448 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 50 colour illus.
Mrs Delany is best remembered for her captivating paper collages of flowers, but her artistic flourishing came late in life. This nuanced, deeply researched biography pulls back the lens to place Delany's art in the broader context of her family life...
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£30,00
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Historic Cities Issues in Urban Conservation
ISBN: PB: 9781606065938, Getty Publications, July 2019
632 pp., 25x15 cm, colour illus.
This book, the eighth in the Getty Conservation Institute's Readings in Conservation series, fills a significant gap in the published literature on urban conservation. This topic is distinct from both heritage conservation and urban planning, and des...
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£60,00
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Modern Metals in Cultural Heritage Understanding and Characterization
ISBN: PB: 9781606066058, Getty Publications, July 2019
176 pp., 25x15 cm, colour illus.
The proliferation of new metals-such as stainless steels, aluminium alloys and metallic coatings-in modern and contemporary art and architecture has made the need for professionals who can address their conservation more critical than ever. This volu...
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£45,00
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Inventing Boston Design, Production, and Consumption, 1680-1720
ISBN: HB: 9780300232110, Yale University Press, May 2019
232 pp., 26.7x22.9 cm, 120 colour illus., 80 black&white illus.
During the late 17th and early 18th centuries, Boston was both a colonial capital and the third most important port in the British empire, trailing only London and Bristol. Boston was also an independent entity that pursued its own interests and arti...
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