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Photography

Public Photographic Spaces Propaganda Exhibitions from Pressa to The Family of Man, 1928-55

Barthes Roland, Buchloh Banjamin, Steichen Edward

ISBN: PB: 9788492505067, Bookport, MACBA, March 2009
504 pp., 24.8x17.1 cm

This book focuses from a chronological perspective on photography as a tool for a new visuality and the rupture of the role of the spectator: photographic exhibitions from 1928 to 1955, from the spaces designed by Lissitzky's to The Family of Man; th...

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Survival & Combat Guide

Sport

Shotokan Karate Volume 2: Kihon-Kumite-Kata

Grupp Joachim

ISBN: PB: 9781841262819, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, March 2009
160 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 1000 colour and black&white illus.

This manual offers assistance to all Shotokan Karateka to use when training or intensively preparing skills – for beginners as well as advanced students. All the facets of this demanding fighting art are covered in an easily understandable manner. Th...

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Business & Economics

Culture Studies

Out of Nowhere The Inside Story of How Nike Marketed the Culture of Running

Hollister Geoff

ISBN: PB: 9781841262345, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, January 2009
328 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 39 colour illus., 29 black&white illus.

How does a boy from a small Oregon farm town get swept up in the politics of his chosen sport? Out of Nowhere takes the reader along on Geoff Hollister's 33 year journey at the center of Nike, the company that would change not only the world of athle...

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Contemporary Art

Nancy Spero Dissidances

Spero Nancy, Nixon Mignon, Buchloh Benjamin H. D.

ISBN: PB: 9788489771604, Bookport, MACBA, July 2008
191 pp., 29.2x24.1 cm

Nancy Spero (born in Cleveland, Ohio, 1926) is a pioneer of feminist art and a key figure in the New York protest scene of the 1960s and 70s, as highly regarded as famed artists Martha Rosler and Adrian Piper. With a career spanning over 50 years, Sp...

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Aviation

Stipa Caproni The Italian Flying Jet Barrel

Mattioli Marco

ISBN: PB: 9788875650636, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2008
104 pp., 24x17 cm, 4 colour illus., 48 black&white (including three-views and profiles)

Amonography dedicated to the troubled projects related to the realization of the ducted propeller vehicle. Luigi Stipa was in fact one of the first engineers to study the application of Venturi duct as the base of the development of the future jet ai...

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Business & Economics

Small Talk The Art of Socialising

Schmidt Kathy, Rogers Marisha

ISBN: PB: 9781741106190, Bookport, New Holland Publishers, March 2008
96 pp., 18.4x12.1 cm

An entertaining and useful book on how to look good, sound good and cope with all kinds of occasions and social situations. It includes chapters on body language, dress codes, speeches, listening, etiquette, giving gifts, school reunions and much mor...

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Sport

Taekwondo Kids From Green Belt to Blue Belt

Rumpf Wolfgang, Dornemann Volker

ISBN: PB: 9781841262406, Bookport, Meyer & Meyer Sport, January 2008
144 pp., 24x16.5 cm, 148 colour illus., 3 tables

"Taekwondo Kids: From Green Belt to Blue Belt" is the second illustrated book in the Taekwondo instruction series. Over 100 colored manga-style drawings are included to set the scene. The techniques, exercises and tips for the grading program from Gr...

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Contemporary Art

Be-Bomb The Transatlantic War of Images and All That Jazz. 1946-1956

Guilbaut Serge

ISBN: PB: 9788489771475, Bookport, MACBA, December 2007
784 pp., 21.6x17.1 cm

French historian, Serge Guilbaut, explores the aesthetic quarrels between Paris and New York of the 40s and 50s, analysing the art that became cultural and commercial icons, with works by Picasso, de Kooning, Dubuffet, Gorky, Kandinsky, Matisse, Newm...

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Aviation

Macchi MC 205 Veltro

Di Terlizzi Maurizio

ISBN: PB: 9788886815550, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2007
64 pp., 24x17 cm, 22 colour illus., 37 black&white (including three-views and profiles)

Unmissable Italian/English volume that tells the story of the Macchi MC205, the II WW Italian aircraft that was meant to take the place of MC202. Complete and rich of technical details, with coloured photos both wartime and current (the modern shots...

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Aviation

Dal Sai Ambrosini Sagittario All'aerfer Leone The History of the First Italian Supersonic Fighters Created by Sergio Stefanutti

Ciampaglia Giuseppe

ISBN: PB: 9788875650001, Bookport, IBN Editore, June 2007
160 pp., 24x17 cm, 31 colour illus., 64 black&white (including three-views and profiles)

The text is addressed to modellers as well as those interested in the Italian aviation history. The volume deals with the history of the first supersonic fighters created by the eng. Sergio Stefanutti, one of the most original and innovative Italian...

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