Arts, Design & Photography

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“Ms. Matheopoulos has provided a scholarly yet highly entertaining volume where both opera and fashion share a stage.

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It should come as no surprise to find that Ms. Kazanjian’s opus is all about the covers of Vogue magazine starting from its inception in the 1890s to the present time.

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“Girls, teens, chicks (call us what you want) are fortunate that Ms. Engelbrecht turned her passion project into a book. . . . This entire book is incredibly beautiful and so expressive.

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Jean-Pascal Hesse has served up a chronicle and an historical time line for the evolution of Maxim’s of Paris.

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Would you consider getting a tattoo that looks as if Hieronymus Bosch had painted it?

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“The Flag is an exceptional photographic collection.

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“Not only is the book exquisitely photographed, but Mr. von Habsburg also offers an education in the times and history of Fabergé . . . . .

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“The nine short works are not all theater masterworks, but they are a fair representation of the spectrum of styles and subjects being examined by contemporary playwrights.”

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Once upon a time, in a Victorian era that never existed, the world was full of marvelous contraptions that were both functional and beautiful.

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“Fundamentals of Theatrical Design hardly ever loses steam. . . .

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“Noovo is to be commended for selecting categories that traditionally receive very little attention/ink unless you are a world class designer.”

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“The composition is precise, learned and detailed, with beautifully crafted prose and a meandering style that keeps the eye fixed on the page.”

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The premise of the book is wonderful, exploring the world of fashion from a completely different angle.

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“Stealing Rembrandts at once reads like a crime thriller, a history, and a biography.”

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“Ms.Gioia has delivered a gift for all those who have a passion for art, style, and the great personalities of the 20th century. . . .

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“Engineers like Phill Brown had to pioneer the way music was recorded, giving the albums more life, not less. Perhaps it is time to return to the good old days Mr.

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“Before the Paparazzi is the Pulitzer Prize-nominated press photographer Arty Pomerantz’s love letter to the art of press photography during a different time, in a world that no lo

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“. . . an acting book that is both valuable and informative. . . . a plethora of insights.”

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“Simply put, avid concertgoers will likely enjoy this book or throw up reading it—perhaps both.”

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“in Fashion in Film, . . .

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“Sitting Pretty is filled with enough anecdotes to keep movie fans happy and intimate details enough for gossip fans as well.”

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“an extraordinary book of stunning black and white images of the men and boys, women and girls, who lost limbs and loved ones and managed to pick up the pieces of their lives and move on af

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“Ms. Osborne’s research into the life—and unfortunately, the death—of the Federal Theatre Project (FTP) goes well beyond the project itself.

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Addressing the role of urban placemaking in the context of the challenges of contemporary society, authors Robert Steuteville and Philip Langdon observe, “While the world has big issues, we should

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“Michelle Owens does not ‘presume to dictate something so personal’ as the ‘rules for making a garden.’ Rather, her stated intention in this delightful book is ‘to suggest ways to think abo

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