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By: Martineau, Paul
Queer Lens: A History of Photography
$65.00HardcoverAdd to cartCopiously illustrated, Queer Lens explores the transformative role of photography in LGBTQ+ communities from the nineteenth century to the present day.
Photography’s power to capture a subject–repre- Author: Martineau, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 342
- Publish Date: June 24 2025
- ISBN10: 1606069691
- Language: English
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Beyond Adornment: Jewelry and Identity in Art
$40.00HardcoverAdd to cartA must-have for jewelry enthusiasts, this engaging volume illuminates the ways in which jewelry has been used to craft and express identity.
Why do people wear jewelry? What meaning does it hold for- Author: Markowitz, Yvonne J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1606069624
- Language: English
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By: Abdy, Richard
Legion: Life in the Roman Army
$45.00PaperbackRead moreFollow the life of an ordinary Roman soldier–from enlistment to the battlefield–in this intimate look at everyday life in the Roman army.
- Author: Abdy, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1606069187
- Language: English
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By: Barboza, Anthony
Eye Dreaming: Photographs by Anthony Barboza
$40.00HardcoverRead moreThis richly illustrated book is the first monograph to explore the prolific career of the celebrated photographer Anthony Barboza.
Anthony Barboza (b. 1944) is a celebrated artist and writer who has- Author: Barboza, Anthony
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: October 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1606067834
- Language: English
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By: Politi, Leo
Pedro: The Angel of Olvera Street
$15.95HardcoverRead moreThis Caldecott Honor book from beloved children’s book author Leo Politi, originally published in 1946, is set on Olvera Street, the site of Los Angeles’ original Latino settlement, which is still pre… [more below]
- Author: Politi, Leo
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 20 2009
- ISBN10: 0892369906
- Language: English
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By: Martineau, Paul
Imogen Cunningham: A Retrospective
$55.00HardcoverRead moreThoroughly researched and beautifully produced, this catalogue complements the first comprehensive retrospective in the United States of Imogen Cunningham’s work in over thirty-five years.
Celebrated- Author: Martineau, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1606066757
- Language: English
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Looking at Jewelry: A Guide to Terms, Styles, and Techniques
$19.95PaperbackRead moreWhat is a cabochon? What are the various types of gilding? What is vermeil? This accessible book–the first of its kind–offers concise explanations of key jewelry terms. The fascination with personal… [more below]
- Series: Looking at
- Author: Gänsicke, Susanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 132
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1606065998
- Language: English
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Astrology, Magic, and Alchemy in Art
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartFrom antiquity to the Enlightenment, astrology, magic, and alchemy were considered important tools to unravel the mysteries of nature and human destiny. As a result of the West’s exposure during the M… [more below]
- Series: Guide to Imagery
- Author: Battistini, Matilde
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: December 03 2007
- ISBN10: 0892369078
- Language: English
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The Fantasy of the Middle Ages: An Epic Journey Through Imaginary Medieval Worlds
$29.95HardcoverRead moreThis abundantly illustrated book is an illuminating exploration of the impact of medieval imagery on three hundred years of visual culture.
From the soaring castles of Sleeping Beauty to the bloody ba- Author: Grollemond, Larisa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: July 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1606067583
- Language: English
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By: Black, Maggie
The Medieval Cookbook
$24.95HardcoverRead moreThis book takes the reader on a gastronomic journey through the Middle Ages, offering not only a collection of medieval recipes, but a social history of the time. The fifty recipes, drawn from the ear
- Author: Black, Maggie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: May 08 2012
- ISBN10: 1606061097
- Language: English
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By: Hermo, Carmen
Mar? Magdalena Campos-Pons: Behold
$45.00HardcoverRead moreThis vibrantly illustrated survey of the career of contemporary artist Mar? Magdalena Campos-Pons delves into her diverse oeuvre of painting, drawing, photography, sculpture, film, and performance.
M- Author: Hermo, Carmen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 160606858X
- Language: English
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By: A. Ganz, James
Arthur Tress: Rambles, Dreams, and Shadows
$60.00HardcoverRead moreThis richly illustrated volume is the first critical look at the early career of Arthur Tress, a key proponent of magical realism and staged photography.
Arthur Tress (b. 1940) is a singular figure i- Author: A. Ganz, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 160606861X
- Language: English
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By: Adam, Edina
William Blake: Visionary
$35.00HardcoverRead moreA richly illustrated, comprehensive introduction to the visionary British artist William Blake.
Celebrated for his boundless imagination and unique vision, William Blake (1757-1827) created some of t- Author: Adam, Edina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: August 04 2020
- ISBN10: 1606066420
- Language: English
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By: Luigi Spina
Inside Pompeii
$125.00HardcoverAdd to cartA visually stunning, intimate photographic tour of Pompeii’s spaces, including many that have never been seen by the public.
Pompeii, one of the most astonishing and well-preserved sites of classical- Author: Spina, Luigi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: October 24 2023
- ISBN10: 1606068903
- Language: English
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By: Abdy, Richard
Legion: Life in the Roman Army
$45.00PaperbackRead moreFollow the life of an ordinary Roman soldier–from enlistment to the battlefield–in this intimate look at everyday life in the Roman army.
- Author: Abdy, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: March 26 2024
- ISBN10: 1606069187
- Language: English
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By: Paul Martineau
Robert Mapplethorpe: The Photographs
$69.95HardcoverAdd to cartThis fascinating collection of Robert Mapplethorpe’s photographs contains over 250 striking images — from florals to portraits from nudes to still lifes, as well as images from his controversial X Po
- Author: Martineau, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 340
- Publish Date: March 15 2016
- ISBN10: 160606469X
- Language: English
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By: David Brafman
Insects and Flowers: The Art of Maria Sibylla Merian
$9.95PaperbackAdd to cartThe artist and scientist Maria Sibylla Merian (1647-1717) was born in Frankfurt, Germany, into a middle-class family of publishers and artists. With her meticulous depictions of insect metamorphosis, … [more below]
- Author: Brafman, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0892369299
- Language: English
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By: Paul Martineau
Rodney Smith: A Leap of Faith
$65.00HardcoverAdd to cartElegant, charming, and stunningly beautiful, Rodney Smith’s fashion photography is a delightful revelation.
- Author: Martineau, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1606068466
- Language: English
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By: James Crump
Herb Ritts: L.A. Style
$64.95HardcoverAdd to cartHerb Ritts: L.A. Style traces the life and career of the iconic photographer through a compelling selection of renowned, as well as previously unpublished, photographs and two insightful essays. Herb
- Author: Crump, James
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 03 2012
- ISBN10: 1606061003
- Language: English
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By: Hendrix, Lee
Mira Calligraphiae Monumenta: A Sixteenth-Century Calligraphic Manuscript Inscribed by Georg Bocskay and Illuminated by Joris Hoefnagel
$85.00HardcoverAdd to cartNow back in print, “the ultimate booklover’s gift book”—Los Angeles Times
In 1561-62 the master calligrapher Georg Bocskay (died 1575), imperial secretary to the Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand I, crea- Author: Hendrix, Lee
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: September 29 2020
- ISBN10: 1606066587
- Language: English









