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By: Irving Stone
Dear Theo: The Autobiography of Vincent Van Gogh
$17.00PaperbackRead more“Written from the heart and without restraint, alive.”–The New York Times
Vincent van Gogh, the great but tormented artist, bared his tortured yet ecstatic soul in his letters to his confidant and com… [more below]- Author: Stone, Irving
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: September 01 1995
- ISBN10: 0452275040
- Language: English
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By: Susan Aberth
Leonora Carrington: Surrealism, Alchemy and Art
$55.99PaperbackAdd to cartNow available in paperback, this book remains the definitive survey of the life and work of Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington (1917-2011).
Carrington burst onto the Surrealist scene in 1936, when,- Author: Aberth, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 28 2010
- ISBN10: 1848220561
- Language: English
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New York Art Deco: A Guide to Gotham’s Jazz Age Architecture
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartA native New Yorker and twenty-year veteran of the New York City Landmarks Commission, Anthony W. Robins is the author of books on Grand Central Terminal, the World Trade Center, and the art and archi… [more below]
- Series: Excelsior Editions
- Author: Robins, Anthony W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: June 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1438463960
- Language: English
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Vincent Van Gogh Set of 3 Mini Notebooks
$8.99PaperbackAdd to cartThe Vincent van Gogh Set of 3 Mini Notebooks features a collection of three mini, foiled notebooks with alternating lined and blank pages. Each notebook has a different beautiful design: Starry Night … [more below]
- Series: Mini Notebook Collections
- Author: Flame Tree Studio
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 64
- Publish Date: April 15 2020
- ISBN10: 1787559122
- Language: English
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Historic Homes of the Old West Side: The neighborhood at the heart of the planned city of Longview, Washington
$37.99HardcoverAdd to cartExplore the historic homes of Longview’s Old West Side, a testament to early 20th-century American architecture.
This book celebrates the historic homes of the residential neighborhood in Longview, Wa
- Author: Baxter a. I. a. Emeritus, Fred J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 9798318812583
- Language: English
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By: Leone, Jake
The Genealogy of National Socialism
$28.00PaperbackAdd to cartNational Socialism did not emerge in an intellectual vacuum, nor can its philosophical structure be adequately understood through political history alone. While the NSDAP has been extensively examined
- Author: Leone, Jake
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: December 26 2025
- ISBN10: 9798994371701
- Language: English
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By: Quam, Will
Fire and Clay: How Bricks Reveal the Hidden History of Chicago
$27.00HardcoverRead moreA remarkable exploration of Chicago’s architectural history through the humble brick.
By the late 1920s, at its peak of brick making and consumption, Chicago was making over a billion bricks a year f- Series: Chicago Visions and Revisions
- Author: Quam, Will
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 30 2026
- ISBN10: 0226828107
- Language: English
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By: Meister, Maureen
Arts and Crafts Architecture Across America
$65.00HardcoverAdd to cartA beautifully illustrated exploration of Arts and Crafts buildings across the United States, showcasing the movement’s wide reach and regional variations
After the Arts and Crafts movement coalesced- Author: Meister, Maureen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 18 2025
- ISBN10: 0300281021
- Language: English
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By: Editors, Phaidon
Le Corbusier: Le Grand
$59.95HardcoverAdd to cartBack in print, the spectacular visual biography of the life and work of Le Corbusier – one of the twentieth century’s most influential architects
‘Le Corbusier arguably had more of an influence on the
- Author: Editors, Phaidon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 848
- Publish Date: October 22 2025
- ISBN10: 1837291012
- Language: English
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Architreasures: A Journey Through 20th-Century Architecture
$59.99HardcoverAdd to cartArchitreasures will take you on a road trip through 20th-century architecture–from neon-lit art deco theaters and Route 66 motels to futuristic modernist banks, Googie gas stations, and brutalist uto… [more below]
- Author: Goddard, Geoffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0764369725
- Language: English
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By: Greenhalgh, Paul
Art Nouveau: The Architecture of Modern Life
$49.95HardcoverAdd to cartThe first global survey of Art Nouveau architecture, including examples from cities historically left out of the canon such as Helsinki, Ljubljana and Riga
This is the first book to expand the scope of
- Author: Greenhalgh, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1911736183
- Language: English
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La Pausa: The Ideal Mediterranean Villa of Gabrielle Chanel
$160.00HardcoverRead moreDiscover Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel’s vacation villa on the French Riviera, where she entertained the leading lights of the French cultural scene in the 1930s and ’40s.
In 1928, Gabrielle Chanel built La- Author: Texidor, Montse Aguer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 346
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 2080454927
- Language: English
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By: Growe, Bernd
Art for All. Impressionists
$40.00HardcoverAdd to cartThis inspiring collection covers the work, the lives, and the enduring impact of five key Impressionists, in one volume that’s a primer and a celebration of probably the most popular artistic genre of
- Author: Growe, Bernd
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: August 11 2025
- ISBN10: 3754401416
- Language: English
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By: Marcus, Celeste
Chaim Soutine: Genius, Obsession, and a Dramatic Life in Art
$34.00HardcoverAdd to cartA revelatory biography of the Jewish expressionist painter that corrects the myths surrounding his work and proves his importance to the contemporary art world
Every major modern art museum in the wo- Author: Marcus, Celeste
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1541703227
- Language: English
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By: Gayford, Martin
Venice: City of Pictures
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartVenice was a major center of art in the Renaissance: the city where the medium of oil on canvas became the norm. The achievements of the Bellini brothers, Carpaccio, Giorgione, Titian, Tintoretto, and
- Author: Gayford, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 08 2025
- ISBN10: 0500298750
- Language: English
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Man Ray: When Objects Dream
$65.00HardcoverAdd to cartThe first in-depth study of Man Ray’s groundbreaking rayographs of the 1920s and their interconnections with his Dada and Surrealist works
This is the first in-depth study of the rayograph (or camer- Author: D’Alessandro, Stephanie
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: September 30 2025
- ISBN10: 1588398021
- Language: English
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From Forest to Steppe: The Russian Art of Building in Wood
$50.00HardcoverAdd to cartThroughout Russian history, local craftsmen have shown remarkable skill in fashioning wood into items of daily use, from bridges and street paving to carts and boats to household utensils and combs. R… [more below]
- Author: Brumfield, William Craft
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 1478028246
- Language: English
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By: Pitts, Edward I.
Sketching the Adirondacks: Letters from the Wilderness
$32.95PaperbackAdd to cartIn 1851, two aspiring landscape artists, Jervis McEntee and Joseph Tubby, set out for the Adirondacks on a sketching expedition that would test not only their mettle as artists but as outdoorsmen. Hea
- Series: New York State
- Author: Pitts, Edward I.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: May 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0815611765
- Language: English
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By: Friend, Andy
Comrades in Art: Artists Against Fascism 1933-1943
$50.00HardcoverAdd to cartFrom the Great Depression to World War II, the lives and work of British artists intersected with a world in crisis. A compelling group biography, Comrades in Art explores the political forces that sh
- Author: Friend, Andy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0500027412
- Language: English
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By: Harrison, Martin
Francis Bacon Retrieved: Lost Words / New Writing
$35.00PaperbackAdd to cartDavid Sylvester’s Interviews with Francis Bacon remain the most consulted writing on Bacon. For the first time, Bacon’s words appear here in their unredacted form. Other essays throw light on form and
- Series: Francis Bacon Studies
- Author: Harrison, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: July 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0500966273
- Language: English

















