Cazabon - An Illustrated Biography of Trinidad's Nineteenth Century Painter by Geoffrey MacLean
$250.00 NZD
Category: Artists | Reading Level: very good
Dante Marioni - Blown Glass by Dante Marioni; Tina Oldknow
$25.00 NZD
Category: Antiques | Reading Level: very good
Dante Marioni is a Seattle artist whose graceful glass vessels are internationally recognized for their vibrant colour and classic design. This volume offers a record of Marioni's ongoing relationship with his material, glass, and his process, glass-blowing. While working in the classic tradition inspir ...Show more
The Corning Museum of Glass - A decade of glass collecting 1990-1999 by David Whitehouse
$25.00 NZD
Category: Antiques | Reading Level: very good
The Corning Museum in New York houses one of the world's premier collections of glass, this book is a visual record of its recent acquisitions. Included in the book are a rare 3rd century portrait medallion and glass figurines from the early-17th century.
Black + White by Susan Hochbaum; Steven Guarnaccia
$15.00 NZD
Category: Graphic Design | Reading Level: very good
Biographic Degas by Katie Greenwood
$10.00 NZD
Category: Artists | Series: Great Lives in Graphic Form | Reading Level: very good
The Biographic senes presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all of them in vivid snapshots. Many people know that Edgar ...Show more
Maori Carving - The Art of Recording Maori History by Malcolm Mulholland; Robyn Bargh
$10.00 NZD
Category: Maori & Pacific | Reading Level: very good
This photograph-rich book shows and describes the process of carving, covering the types of materials and tools used, the carving strokes and surface patterns and different regional styles. It shows the range of items carved from meeting houses to musical instruments, waka or canoes, storehouses, weapon ...Show more
Inside Vogue - A Diary of My 100th Year by Alexandra Shulman
$10.00 NZD
Category: Fashion | Reading Level: good-very good
"Coinciding with its 100th anniversary, Inside Vogue is Alexandra Shulman's record of her life at the magazine during its centenary year. These diaries are a fascinating glimpse into the realities of her day to day as the longest serving Editor-in-chief in Vogue's history: the emotional and personal str ...Show more
Oriental Art - The complete plates from "Arte arabe and the Oriental Album by Emile Prisse D'Avennes; James Augustus St John; Shelia Blair; Jonathan Bloom
$35.00 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: near fine
Monuments and marvels: A defining record of Islamic art and architectureEmile Prisse d Avennes (1807 1879), a French Orientalist, author, and artist, was one of the greatest pre-20th-century Egyptologists. As a youth he dreamed of exploring the Orient, and at 19 began traveling to Greece, India, and Pal ...Show more
The Great Book Of French Impressionism by Diane Kelder
$45.00 NZD
Category: Art | Reading Level: very good
Maori Carving by A W Reed
$10.00 NZD
Category: Maori & Pacific | Series: Pageant of the Pacific | Reading Level: good-very good