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Joseph Rescigno
Conducting Opera: Where Theater Meets Music
Conducting Opera discusses operas in the standard repertory from the perspective of a conductor with a lifetime of experience performing them. It focuses on Joseph Rescigno’s approach to preparing and performing these masterworks in order to realize what opera can uniquely achieve: a fusion of mu...
$29.95
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Grahame Baker-Smith
FArTHER
“Hauntingly evocative.” — Books for Keeps magazine When a father who dreams of flying goes off to war and does not return, his son decides to make the dream come true. Grahame Baker-Smith’s moving story, with stunning illustrations, shows how, with love and a bit of ambition, you can rea...
$14.98
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Bill Sullivan
Long Before The Miracle: The Making of the New York Mets
MORE METS HISTORY! -- Long Before The Miracle , a SABR-award winning account of the birth of the New York Mets, is now in its SECOND EDITION. The latest version features 143 more pages and photographs of Mets players and coaches, plus a new Foreword by Ron Hunt, the first Met player to start in an ...
$18.25
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Margo Glantz
The Remains
After her ex-husband dies unexpectedly, Nora García travels to the funeral, back to a Mexican village from her past and the art and music of their life together. The way you hold a cello, the way light lands on a Caravaggio, the way the castrati hit notes like no one else could―a lifetime of conv...
$11.02
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Charles Farrell
(Low)life: A Memoir of Jazz, Fight-Fixing, and the Mob
“Unbelievably good... amazing scenes, heartbreaking scenes. The dialogue is so good in this book. I mean, people talk about the dialogue of Don DeLillo, how authentic it is… the dialogue in a book like this is better than the dialogue in Don DeLillo... Literary masterpieces in storytelling.....
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Soo Yun Kang
Rouault in Perspective: Contextual and Theoretical
In her book, Rouault in Perspective, Soo Yun Kang analyzes the works of Georges Rouault, focusing on the effects that Rouault's religious and personal influences had upon his art. Due to Rouault's reticence about the meaning of his work and his disapproval of any attempts at explanation, previous ...
$109.00
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Dario Gamboni
Gustave Fayet L'oeil souverain
Si le nom de Gustave Fayet demeure un gage de qualité pour les connaisseurs, il est à ce jour méconnu du grand public. Cependant, entre 1905 et 1925, artistes, critiques et collectionneurs venaient admirer au 51, rue de Bellechasse, à Paris, et au château d'Igny, en val de Bièvre, les Gauguin,...
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David Bainbridge
Paleontology: An Illustrated History
An illustrated look at the art and science of paleontology from its origins to today Humans have been stumbling upon the petrified remains of ancient animals since prehistoric times, leading to tales of giant dogs, deadly dragons, tree gods, sea serpents, and all manner of strange and marvelous cr...
$20.97
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Eva-Maria Fahrner-Tutsek
About Glass: Contemporary Sculpture and Installations
A new contribution to the discourse on glass as a material in contemporary art.  In its feel, plasticity, luminosity, and narrative quality, glass is a material like no other, captivating us with its immediacy. Artists such as Monica Bonvicini, Erwin Eisch, Carlos Garaicoa, Mona Hatoum, Shirazeh...
$46.75
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Jan Merete Weiss
A Few Drops of Blood (A Captain Natalia Monte Investigation)
Jan Merete Weiss’s Italy comes to life as Captain Natalia Monte of the Naples Carabiniere returns to investigate a murder committed at the heart of the great city’s art community. When the bodies of two men are found, shockingly posed, in the garden of an elderly countess, Captain Natalia Mont...
$26.95
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Juliet Blackwell
Letters from Paris
From the N ew York Times bestselling author of The Paris Key comes the story of a mysterious work of art and the woman inspired to uncover its history in the City of Light. After surviving the accident that took her mother’s life, Claire Broussard has worked hard to escape her small Louisiana...
$14.59
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Charles River Editors
Montezuma and the Aztecs: The Life and Death of an Empire and Its Emperor
*Includes pictures of Aztec art, ruins, and more. *Includes art depicting Montezuma and important people, places, and event in his life. *Describes daily life for the Aztecs, including the legendary city of Tenochtitlan and their infamous human sacrifice rituals. *Includes Hernan Cortés's Secon...
$10.24
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Catherine Lampert
Bare Life: From Bacon to Hockney - London Artists Painting from Life, 1950-80
In the mid-twentieth century, a pioneering group of painters began pursuing new directions in figurative art, investing representations of the human body with unprecedented expressiveness and depth. Among these painters who sought to more accurately capture the truth of human existence were the “S...
$52.36
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Peter Cook
Archigram: The Magazine
Architecture's most influential, innovative and beloved underground magazine, reissued for the first time in a handsome clamshell box Published with Designers & Books. Inspired by comic-book culture, Pop art, psychedelia, the space race, sci-fi, Constructivism and Buckminster Fuller, the hugely in...
$195.00
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Manolo Blahnik
Manolo Blahnik: Fleeting Gestures and Obsessions
The first comprehensive and lavishly illustrated volume to document the influences and life work of Manolo Blahnik, one of the most influential and talked-about icons in contemporary fashion. Featuring more than forty years of shoe design, this is the definitive monograph of the work of Manolo Bl...
$112.98
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Thomas Myers
Fascial Release for Structural Balance
Fascia, the soft tissue surrounding muscles, bones, and organs, plays a crucial role in supporting the body. By learning to intelligently manipulate it, a bodyworker or therapist can help clients with many chronic conditions, providing immediate pain relief as well as reducing ongoing aches and pain...
$40.09
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Eddaviel Montero
SOMNIUM: The Book of Dreams and Nightmares
SOMNIUM is a collection of short stories, artwork, and poetry exploring the theme of dreams and nightmares as part of the 2022 multimediapublic art exhibition in Rockford, Illinois SOMNIUM: The Book of Dreams and Nightmares created and directed by Eddaviel Montero and Emily Klonicki, presented by Me...
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Peter H. Reynolds
Ish (Creatrilogy)
A creative spirit learns that thinking “ish-ly” is far more wonderful than “getting it right” in this gentle fable from the creator of the award-winning picture book The Dot . Ramon loved to draw. Anytime. Anything. Anywhere. Drawing is what Ramon does. It's what makes him happy. But in ...
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Juliet Blackwell
The Lost Carousel of Provence
An artist lost to history, a family abandoned to its secrets, and the woman whose search for meaning unearths it all in a sweeping and expressive story from the New York Times bestselling author of Letters from Paris . Long, lonely years have passed for the crumbling Château Clement, nestled w...
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Fred A. Hunt
The Sound of Silence: A Journey of Recovery
Combining poetic prose and breathtaking photography, Fred Hunt takes the reader on an inspiring journey through the beautiful American Southwest. Sharing his thoughts and unique photographic vision, he comes to terms with alcoholism, recovery, and the early demise of close friends from the disease o...
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