A lavish compendium of art history presents accessible coverage of more than 1,200 fine works in a timeline format, providing a wealth of informative essays on such topics as key historical events, major art movements, and universal themes that are represented by definitive pieces. 60,000 first prin[...]

Authoritative and substantiveâ yet accessibleâArt Past, Art Present, 6th edition looks at the historical and cultural contexts of art works and architecture around the world from prehistoric times to the 20th century.  The authors recognized the need for an easy-to-use format that is accessible[...]

The definitive guide from the renowned fly-fishing masterA handsome new illustrated edition of the classic by Art Flick, the man who gave American fly fishers their first useable, portable text for "matching the hatch" at streamside. Still a classic for anglers old and new, the Streamside Guide is t[...]

(Paperback Edition) Pencil drawings - A rare and often over-looked art form in today's art scene. This collection of masterfully crafted graphite pencil drawings shows the step-by-step process it took to complete over 26 dynamic drawings in less than a year. With over 350 illustrations, see the port[...]

As two of the biggest names in fantasy art for 30 years, the popularity of Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell remains undimmed. In 2005, Collins Design published Boris Vallejo and Julie Bell: The Ultimate Collection, a retrospective of their glittering career, gathering together their finest art from thre[...]

This is the fully revised classic on employing asset allocation techniques to grow real wealth. A global leader and preeminent expert in asset allocation, David Darst delivers his masterwork on the topic. In a fully updated and expanded second edition of "The Art of Asset Allocation", Morgan Stanley[...]

In this entertaining and enlightening collection David Lodge considers the art of fiction under a wide range of headings, drawing on writers as diverse as Henry James, Martin Amis, Jane Austen and James Joyce. Looking at ideas such as the Intrusive Author, Suspense, the Epistolary Novel, Magic Reali[...]

The corporate time-management guru shows readers how to get the job done efficiently in a world of technology glitches, constant interruptions, and fuzzy goals, sharing advice on how to reassess goals, plan projects, cope with change, and more. Reprint.[...]

A completely revised and updated edition of the blockbuster bestseller from "the personal productivity guru" ("Fast Company")
Since it was first published almost fifteen years ago, David Allen's "Getting Things Done "has become one of the most influential business books of its era, and the ultim[...]

As public interest in modern art continues to grow, as witnessed by the spectacular success of Tate Modern and the Bilbao Guggenheim, there is a real need for a book that will engage general readers, offering them not only information and ideas about modern art, but also explaining its contemporary [...]

The senses play a vital role in our health, social interactions, and in enjoying food, music and the arts. The book provides a unique interdisciplinary overview of the senses, ranging from the neuroscience of sensory processing in the body, to cultural influences on how the senses are used in s[...]

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