Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: W magazine is renowned for its avant-garde fashion stories, those elaborate confections of magic and mystery that have inspired and captivated readers for more than twenty years. Never afraid to take risks and certainly not one to cater to commercial tastes, W has forged a unique path in the crowded world of fashion magazines with its lengthy and imaginative stories. This volume collects more…
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: In Animal Architecture, Ingo Arndt explores marvels of nature with spectacular imagery, showcasing the complex and elegant structures that animals create both for shelter and for capturing prey. Arndt's photographs display wonders such as the colourful mating arenas of bowerbirds in West Papua and the fantastic nests created by ants in Africa. Studio photographs supplement the images from Arndt's…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: For the first time, Lucasfilm has opened its archives to present the complete storyboards for the original Star Wars trilogy A New Hope and its operatic sequels, The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi — as well as never-before-published art from cut and deleted scenes. From the opening chase above Tatooine in A New Hope to the Battle of Endor in Jedi, this book presents the visual…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 503 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 296) Аннотация: Danny Clinch has established himself as one of the premiere photographers of the popular music scene. He has photographed a wide range of artists from Johnny Cash and Tupac Shakur to Bjork and Bruce Springsteen. His photos have appeared on hundreds of album covers as well as in publications such as Vanity Fair, Spin, Rolling Stone, GQ, Esquire and the New York Times Magazine. Famous for his ad…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 462 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 288) Аннотация: Streisand: In The Camera Eye is a collection of the very best photographs of Barbra Streisand available, chosen for their rarity, their quality, their artistic interest and their insight into the many facets of Streisand's personality and career. The scores of pictures document her many phases and changes — from her early days on Broadway to her accomplished film work as an actress and director…
Скачать книгу (размер 554 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 110) Аннотация: Facing Africa is an intimate visual document of Sub-Saharan Africa's most untouched indigenous cultures. British photographer John Kenny has spent seven years visiting thousands of traditional communities: this book distills the journey into 45 powerful and illuminating portraits that represent his tireless curiosity for Africa, its people and for the human condition. This fascinating study of…
Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: This long overdue monograph presents an astonishing collection of images by Los Angeles photographer Julian Wasser. Some are very well known such as an iconic Joan Didion leaning against a Corvette Stingray in Hollywood 1968 and Marcel Duchamp playing chess at his seminal 1963 Pasadena exhibition. But many such as Barbara Hershey and David Carrodine in bed in their Laurel Canyon house (1972), or…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 319 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 260) Аннотация: Anyone who has ever set foot in Tokyo or dreamed of seeing its kaleidoscopic wonders will fall in love with this totally unique tour of the beautiful megalopolis. Here are all the spectacular sights of the great big Japanese capital, made tiny enough to fit in a pocket! This teeny tome collects incredible bird's-eye views of the bustling cityscape, all shot using a distinctive photographic…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Famous for his effortlessly chic Ultrasuede shirtdress and other modern classics, Halston was the defining American fashion designer of the 1970s. Just as his friend Andy Warhol challenged the canon of high art, Halston democratized fashion with elegant and urbane ready-to-wear clothes. Halston and Warhol complements a groundbreaking exhibition of clothes and accessories by Halston, art by…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Samuel Hieronymus Grimm (1733-1794) recorded, in watercolour and pen and ink, great historical events as well as everyday English life in the 18th century. Born near Bern, Switzerland, Grimm moved to London in 1768 and began an unrivalled career documenting the landscape and antiquities of Britain and gaining a reputation for accuracy and speed. His extensive travels resulted in more than 2,600…
Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Jerry Robinson is one of the most important living American comic book artists. He is the creator of the first super villain, the Joker, and co-creator of Robin, the archetype of the boy sidekick. With a career that began in the Golden Age of comics in the 1930s, Robinson is an artist's artist, deeply influential to and revered by Jack Kirby, Will Eisner, Curt Swan, Frank Miller and Alex Ross.…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 829 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 752) Аннотация: Devotions: Wisdom from the Cradle of Civilisation is the sixth instalment in Danielle and Olivier Follmi's project Offerings for Humanity, which spans the world's cultures and traditions. In this new volume, the authors have travelled to the Middle East and captured images from Morocco, Algeria, Egypt, Yemen, United Aran Emirates, Jordon, Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Iran, Afghanistan and many other…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Dispels the negative myths associated with prefab homes and shows the reader how beautiful and remarkably green these homes can be. This book demystifies the prefabricated house by using 25 homes to showcase how factory-built homes are greener, more efficient, sturdier and more cost-effective than site-built homes.
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Darth Vader is the most popular «Star Wars» character, their 'Mickey Mouse' according to Lucas. This title includes instructions for making your own origami Darth Vader.
Скачать книгу (размер 962 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 190) Аннотация: The third book in Tom Angleberger's bestselling Origami Yoda series will again feature a beloved Star Wars character reinvented in folded paper. But which one will it be this time? Following the breakout books The Strange Case of Origami Yoda and Darth Paper Strikes Back, the third installment will treat fans to another funny case file about the Star Wars-obsessed kids at McQuarrie Middle School.
Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Bbook, Be The Worst You Can Be, is an inside guide to what makes him tick. In it he answers 300 questions put to him by readers and journalists, including: What is the most valuable life lesson you can offer? Are you a believer in the notion that good is the enemy of great? What is more powerful: money or knowledge?
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Relationships arent always easy. But if cats and dogs can make them work, so can the rest of us. In Frenemies, the new book by creative partners Kim Levin and Christine Montaquila, we get an inside look at how our furry domestic friends manage to coexist on the same planeteven in the same houseand to live happily ever after. Only count your own calories. Learn the twelve steps of shutting up.…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: For as long as he can remember, Kirk Hammett has found fascination, escape and even love within the world of horror movies. As the lead guitarist of rock superstars Metallica, Hammett has been able to indulge this passion and procure the art and artefacts from the world of fantasy and horror. This is a record of his collection.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Warren Brown, in this his third cookbook, focuses on delicious and inventive breakfast recipes. He includes everything from Stuffed French Toast and White Chocolate Waffles, Cherry Walnut Scones and Amaretto Butter Cake to a Meat-lovers quiche. The recipes are highlighted by fun and informative sidebars and eye-catching photographs.
Скачать книгу (размер 1 126 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 222) Аннотация: Mars Attacks is a series of science fiction trading cards produced by Topps in 1962, depicting the gruesome invasion of Earth by Martians. The story unfolds over the course of the 55 card series, showing futuristic battle scenes with Martians, and their cruel, often bizarre methods of attack and torture. The series culminates with a human insurrection and the destruction of Mars. The short lived…