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Art Bell
For readers of Harlan Coben and Laura Dave, a gripping modern-day noir thriller featuring a hotshot lawyer unexpectedly drawn into a web of violence and intrigue by the ex-wife he…
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Wendy Hitchmough
At the heart of the influential Bloomsbury Group, Vanessa Bell was one of the most radical artists working in Britain in the first decades of the twentieth century
Teja Bell, Laurin Herr, Richard Moon, Bob Noha, Susan Spence, Elaine Yoder
Firsthand accounts of the life, practice, and teachings of pioneering Aikido master Robert Nadeau, direct disciple of Aikido founder Morihei Ueshiba
An examination of shifting notions of identity in modern-day Germany-and the diverse artists challenging conventional meanings of "Germanness" today
This book explores the relationship between social justice practices and the Arts in Education. It argues that social justice practices should awaken our senses and ability to imagine alternatives that…
Join the magical unicorns and their princess pals for some fun activities, including 24 sticker-by-number scenes and loads of coloring! Explore your creative side with the colorful and sweet Unicorn…
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Larry Belling, Art Twain
A fun adventure novel for middle-grade kids 8-14-and young-at-heart adults An elderly zookeeper who can converse with animals, a pretty young veterinarian, a fugitive African teen, zoo animals, and kids…
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Amber Creswell Bell
A rich survey of the work of more than forty still-life artists, which presents the genre in a uniquely Australian light.
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Surveying 50 artists working in various mediums and depicting varied terrains, A Painted Landscape showcases an incredible diversity of landscapes and in doing so, dispels the myth that Australia is…
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Ken Done,Amber Cresswell Bell
Ken Done: Art Design Life documents Done’s expansive art and design practice over four decades and provides a fascinating insight into the artist and his oeuvre
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Nikita Mathias,Kate Bell
A concise, accessible and illuminating introduction to Munch’s life and art
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Simon Napier-Bell
A highly acclaimed history of the popular music business, as told by its ultimate insider
Amber Creswell Bell,Keith Brymer Jones
Once upon a time pottery schools saw an increase in enrolments whenever the film Ghost aired on television. Today it is all year round. From decorative pieces to the primarily…
Some Whine and Cheese takes a wry look at fifty or so of life’s frustrations, perplexities, and unexpected turns. These columns originally appeared in The Ark newspaper in Belvedere-Tiburon, California.
Learn the riveting, hilarious true story of the birth of Comedy Central - one of the most successful brand evolutions in cable television history.
Poems with a twist of the extraordinary about them–unusual, even quirky thoughts, images, and characters that come back to mind at the oddest times. These are not your grandmother’s poems…
Tom faces a dilemma. In his mid-teens, he discovers he has the ability to move small objects using only the power of his mental concentration. By the time he enters…
A selection of letters by the pacifist and noted art critic Clive Bell, expertly annotated by his biographer
Solomon Fishman
This volume examines the criticism of five influential British writers on the visual arts-John Ruskin, Walter Pater, Roger Fry, Clive Bell, and Sir Herbert Read. Their works span a period…
Poppy Green
Books eleven through twenty in The Adventures of Sophie Mouse chapter book series are now available in one adorable paperback boxed set!
Join Sophie Mouse and her friends on their…
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Georg Ebers
Dieses klassische Buch wurde urspruenglich vor Jahrzehnten unter dem Titel ""Margery (Gred) A Tale Of Old Nuremberg (Volume 8)"". Es wurde jetzt von Writat fuer seine franzoesischsprachigen Leser in die…
Aboard a patrol boat in World War II, chasing Japanese subsIn 1942, Art Bell was a twenty-three-year old ensign in the U.S. Navy, assigned to duty aboard the PC 477…
Orlando Gough, David Ward
A Sculpture that Sings is a unique book about church bells, bell-ringing and the place of the tradition in the English landscape and its communities. In 2017 the artist David…
Florian Christoph Woerwag
art volume to show oil paintings and drawings of many kinds done by artist Florian C. Woerwag; landscape in out-event various countries in. Art book to invite to dedication. Several…
Clive Bell
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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This key Bloomsbury manifesto on art, society, and aesthetics, first published in 1914 and revised in 1949, was enormously influential for art-lovers and critics.
Art Novak
If you question organized religion, feel ambivalent about your Jewish faith, and date Gentile girls, what happens when you find yourself Jewish Chaplain’s Assistant at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri? You…
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Louis Bell
THE ART OF ILLUMINATION - PREFACE. SINCE the first edition of this book was published profound and revolutionary changes have taken place in the available materials of artificial illumination. Among…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfectionssuch as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part…
Shanah Bell
Do you work a corporate job and hate it? Are you stuck in a box that society has shoved you into (and left you to die)? Breaking free from typical…
Arte Espansione
Il bello delle Belle Arti e un'antologia ben illustrata di arte figurativa, dal ‘400 ad oggi, rivolta ad appassionati, studenti e artisti. Per tutti, c'e l'invito ad approfondire vita e…
Renou Maulde Cock
Catalogue des livres rares: theologie, sciences, arts, belles-lettres, histoire, Gravures, eaux-fortes, lithographies de Bracquemond, Leys, Manet, Whistler, etc., pieces historiques, objets de curiosite … composant le cabinet de feu M…
Scott A Bell
Linda Joyce
After grieving the loss of her husband and son, TV host Morgan Marshall is ready to embrace life again. But she won’t risk a relationship with the father of her…
Julian Bell
Bell writes about the issues that have dominated painting in the last two hundred years. This is an account of artistic thinking and practice, and of the complexities facing those…