Abbeville Press
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Haiku: Japanese Poems for the Four Seasons
$25.00 Add to cartPerhaps no poetic form evokes nature so effectively as the haiku. Made up of just seventeen syllables, it conveys an impression with almost the same immediacy as our own senses–it can be as ephemeral… [more below]
- Author: Civardi, Ornella
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 154
- Publish Date: May 20 2025
- ISBN10: 789215063
- Language: English
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New York Bars at Dawn
$40.00 Add to cartDaniel Root’s photos of New York bars at dawn are a perfect blend of beauty and melancholia. Everything about them is just right. —Roz Chast, New Yorker cartoonist
Nearly every day, Daniel Root sets
- Author: Root, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0789214776
- Language: English
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Pictures of the Floating World: An Introduction to Japanese Prints
$36.00 Add to cartIn Edo Japan, woodblock prints known as ukiyo-e (“pictures of the Floating World”) captured the entertainment culture of the urban elite and eventually many other subjects as well. These beautiful pri
- Author: Thompson, Sarah E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: November 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0789214393
- Language: English
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Video Games: From Pong to the Ps5
$29.95 Add to cartOver the past five decades, video games have evolved from primitive computer-lab experiments into one of the world’s most popular forms of entertainment and–many would say–an important new art form…. [more below]
- Author: Marcello, Nicol? Mulas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: November 12 2024
- ISBN10: 0789214857
- Language: English
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An Almanac of New York City for the Year 2025
$12.95 Add to cartThis attractive little volume offers a day-by-day guide to the coming year in New York City: cultural events, holidays, historical anniversaries, and much more. Each week gets its own page, with enoug… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Susan Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 10 2024
- ISBN10: 0789254719
- Language: English
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African Textiles
$150.00 Read moreThe African continent is home to numerous outstanding textile traditions, many dating to antiquity and all playing a multifaceted role in their respective societies: these eye-catching fabrics proclai
- Author: Clarke, Duncan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0789214504
- Language: English
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Norman Rockwell: Drawings, 1911-1976
$40.00 Read moreBefore Norman Rockwell put paintbrush to canvas, he had a precise idea of what he wanted to create. A perfectionist and analytical thinker, Rockwell completed numerous preparatory drawings in the proc
- Author: Plunkett, Stephanie Haboush
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0789214105
- Language: English
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Enchanted: A History of Fantasy Illustration
$45.00 Read moreFor hundreds of years, artists have been inspired by the imaginative potential of fantasy. Unlike science fiction, which is based on fact, fantasy presents an impossible reality–a universe where drag
- Author: Kowalski, Jesse
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 0789213702
- Language: English
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Norman Rockwell: 332 Magazine Covers
$79.95 Read moreNorman Rockwell gave us a picture of America that was familiar–astonishingly so–and at the same time unique, because only he could bring it to life with such authority.
Rockwell best expressed this … [more below]
- Author: Finch, Christopher
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 02 2013
- ISBN10: 0789211440
- Language: English
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New York: Treasures of the Museum of the City of New York
$12.95 Read moreThis Tiny Folio takes readers on a fascinating tour of New York City history–from the land of the Lenape to today’s metropolis–as illustrated by some 250 diverse items from the incomparable collecti… [more below]
- Series: Tiny Folio
- Author: Jaffe, Steven H.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 28 2020
- ISBN10: 0789213613
- Language: English
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John Singer Sargent: Oversize Edition
$125.00 Read moreIn the early work of John Singer Sargent (1856-1925), Henry James saw “the slightly ‘uncanny’ spectacle of a talent which on the threshold of its career has nothing more to learn.” Sargent’s talent, n
- Author: Ratcliff, Carter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0789214407
- Language: English
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Fruit: From the USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection
$12.95 Read moreBetween 1886 and 1942, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Pomology Division–pomology being the study of fruit growing–commissioned an illustrated register of fruits, most of which were painted by
- Series: Tiny Folio
- Author: Reich, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 078921427X
- Language: English
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The Trees of North America: Michaux and Redouté’s American Masterpiece (Tiny Folio)
$12.95 Read moreThis Tiny Folio(TM) presents, in modern taxonomic order, all 277 of the hand-colored plates from Fran?ois-Andr? Michaux’s classic North American Sylva, as well as the supplemental volumes by Thomas Nu
- Series: Tiny Folio #0
- Author: Sibley, David Allen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0789214024
- Language: English
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An Almanac of New York City for the Year 2024
$12.95 Read moreThis attractive little volume offers a day-by-day guide to the coming year in New York City: cultural events, holidays, historical anniversaries, weather predictions, the night sky, and much more. Eac
- Author: Johnson, Susan Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 0789254670
- Language: English
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The Grand Medieval Bestiary (Dragonet Edition): Animals in Illuminated Manuscripts
$85.00 Read moreAs the 587 colorful images in this magnificent volume reveal, animals were a constant–and delightful–presence in illuminated manuscripts throughout the Middle Ages. They were illustrated not only in… [more below]
- Author: Heck, Christian
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 620
- Publish Date: September 11 2018
- ISBN10: 0789213087
- Language: English
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Healing Plants: From Elizabeth Blackwell’s a Curious Herbal
$12.95 Read moreThis miniature book contains a veritable garden of healing plants, specially chosen from Elizabeth Blackwell’s Curious Herbal (1737-39). A talented artist, Blackwell published her herbal as a means of
- Series: Tiny Folio
- Author: McDowell, Marta
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 16 2024
- ISBN10: 0789214814
- Language: English
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A Christmas Carol: Being a Ghost Story of Christmas (Deluxe Illustrated Leatherbound Edition)
$25.00 Read moreFeatures original color illustrations, gilt edges, and a vegan leather binding with deluxe stamping
The Victorians knew that the end of the year is a precipice, a time of change and transition. They
- Author: Dickens, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 104
- Publish Date: October 29 2024
- ISBN10: 078921489X
- Language: English
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Legends of the NFL
$15.95 Add to cartLegends of the NFL profiles twenty-eight top retired players, from the gridiron greats of past generations, like Joe Montana and Jim Brown, to recent superstars like Randy Moss and Tom Brady. Filled w… [more below]
- Series: Abbeville Sports
- Author: Blue, Tyler
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0789214830
- Language: English
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Chasing the Mountain Light: A Life Photographing Wild Places
$85.00 Read moreChildhood adventures in Australia inspired David Neilson to pursue as a career his twin loves of the mountain realm and photography. He has made multiple expeditions to South West Tasmania, Patagonia,
- Author: Neilson, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0789214512
- Language: English
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Auschwitz: Not Long Ago. Not Far Away.
$45.00 Add to cartIt is the catalogue of the first-ever traveling exhibition about the Auschwitz concentration camp, where 1.1 million people–mostly Jews, but also non-Jewish Poles, Roma, and others–lost their lives…. [more below]
- Author: Van Pelt, Robert Jan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 07 2019
- ISBN10: 789213311
- Language: English
