Literary Landscape
Yale Univ Pr. Hardcover. More
New Arrivals
Waves at Genjis Door
Pantheon Books, November 1976. Paper Back. Cover wear. Foxing. More
The Manuscripts Club: The People Behind a Thousand Years of Medieval Manuscripts
Penguin Press, November 2023. Cloth. The acclaimed author of Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts introduces us to the extraordinary keepers and companions of medieval manuscripts over a thousand years of history The illuminated manuscripts of the Middle Ages are among the greatest works of European art and literature. We are dazzled..... More
Everywhere an Oink Oink: An Embittered, Dyspeptic, and Accurate Report of Forty Years in Hollywood
Simon & Schuster, December 2023. Hardcover. Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director David Mamet shares scandalous and laugh-out-loud tales from his four decades in Hollywood where he worked with some of the biggest names in movies. David Mamet went to Hollywood on top--a super successful playwright summoned west in 1980 to..... More
A History of Basketball in Fifteen Sneakers
Workman Publishing Company, October 2023. Hardcover. A celebration of the iconic shoes and superstars who have defined the sport for decades, A History of Basketball in Fifteen Sneakers tells the story of hoops as only shoes can. The ultimate book for both hoops fans and sneaker obsessives, A History of..... More
Marina Abramovic: A Visual Biography
Laurence King, November 2023. Hardcover. The definitive guide to the life and work of Marina Abramovic, the world's most famous performance artist. Combining brand-new interviews, never-before-seen images and fascinating ephemera, this book is a testament to the extraordinary life and work of one of our most courageous and groundbreaking artists..... More
Cinema Speculation
Harper, November 2022. Hardcover. Instant New York Times bestseller The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once Upon a Time in Hollywood: a deliriously entertaining, wickedly intelligent cinema book as unique and creative as anything by Quentin Tarantino. In addition to..... More
Persian Painting: Five Royal Safavid Manuscripts of the Sixteenth Century
George Braziller, 1976. Oversize Softcover. More
Ethiopian Magic Scrolls
George Braziller. Oversize Softcover. More
Islamic Calligraphy
Shambhala. Oversize Softcover. More
Chagall at the Met
Leon Amiel Publisher, January 1971. Oversized Hardcover. A little foxing; jacket a bit sunned; overall, a lovely book. Jacket wrapped. More
From the sketchbooks of the great artists
Thomas Y. Crowell and Company. Oversized Hardcover. Pages a bit toned; jacket chipped along edges. Wrapped for further protection. More
Viva Picasso
Penguin Putnam, August 1980. Oversized Hardcover. More
Peter Beard
Taschen, October 2019. Oversized Clothbound. Artist, diarist, collector, and writer Peter Beard (1938-2020) fashioned his life into a work of art; the illustrated diaries he kept from a young age evolved into a serious career as an artist and earned him a central position in the international art world. He..... More
Steve Mcqueen: A Tribute to the King of Cool
Dalton Watson Fine Books Ltd, October 2010. Oversized Hardcover. Steve McQueen: A Tribute to the King of Cool (Dalton Watson Fine Books), tells the actor's story through the eyes of those who knew him best: family, friends, co-stars, business associates, acquaintances and adoring fans from around the globe. Written in..... More
![Item #311799 Henry Ossawa Tanner [Exhibition Catalogue, 1991/92]. DEWEY F. MOSBY, RAE,...](https://acappellabooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/311799.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1701125524)
Henry Ossawa Tanner [Exhibition Catalogue, 1991/92]
Philadelphia Museum of Art, January 1991. Soft Cover. Moderate cover wear. More
Andrew Wyeth : The Helga Pictures
Harry N Abrams Inc, February 1991. Oversized Hardcover. More
Dante's Inferno: The First Part of the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri
Thames & Hudson, August 1985. Oversized Hardcover. The complete, translated text of Dante's great masterpiece is accompanied by prints, which provide a visual commentary to the poet's journey through hell. Jacket clipped. Wrapped for protection. More
Thomas Hart Benton: An American Original
Alfred A. Knopf, August 1989. Oversized Hardcover. The first full-scale illustrated biography of the major American artist is published on his 100th birthday. PBS will air a 90-minute documentary at time of publication. 340 illustrations, 140 in color. Jacket lightly chipped. More
Modern Women: Women Artists at The Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art, New York, June 2010. Oversized Hardcover. This landmark survey represents the first effort by a major North American museum to examine its collection by highlighting the production of modern and contemporary women artists. Featuring essays by nearly 50 writers, including both MoMA curators and outside..... More
Palaces in the Night
University of California Press, July 2001. Oversized Hardcover. In September 1879, James McNeill Whistler boarded the Venice-bound night train in Paris. He was forty-five years old and bankrupt. What was to be a three-month stay in the Italian city--long enough to complete a set of twelve etchings--stretched to fourteen months..... More
Flemish Art
Arch Cape Press, September 1988. Oversized Hardcover. More
A Roof Cutter's Secrets: To Framing the Custom Home 1989
W & H Publishers, June 1989. Paper Back. This is the original 1989 version of A Roof Cutter's Secrets for the original 1989 price. A reference guide for the experienced carpenter. Explains rake walls, tall walls, plumb and line, production methods of gang cutting rafters, stacking roofs, unequal-pitch situations, beam..... More
