A selection of the letters by Vincent van Gogh to his brother shares his outlook on life and art
Galison Keepsake Boxes hold sixteen 4-1/4 x 5-1/2" tent note cards--4 each of 4 images--and 17 coloured envelopes. Each box has informative liner notes about the images on the cards, which include many fine art and museum images. The sturdy boxes measure 5 x 6 x 1-1/4", have a hinged lid with a magn[...]
These unique and beautiful lyrics -- over two hundred of them -- were selected by Edna St. Vincent Millay herself and represent the major portion of her lifework. Their musical perfection, emotional power, and superb, delicate workmanship have made Edna St. Vincent Millay one of America' s grea[...]
A new selection of Vincent Van Gough's letters, based on an entirely new translation, revealing his religious struggles, his fascination with the French Revolution, his search for love and his involvement in humanitarian causes.[...]
The letters of Vincent van Gogh lay bare the events of his dramatic life, providing remarkable insight into the creative process, and touching revelations of his personal anguish. They are reproduced in these three volumes with over 200 ink drawings that the artist sketched into them. Most of the le[...]
Takes notes anywhere with a sunflower bedecked Vincent van Gogh pocket journal from Galison. The bright cover flowers are a detail of Sunflowers, 1888, from the Neue Pinakothek, Munich. Details of Irises, 1889, from the J. Paul Getty Museum are on the end flaps, and details of other Van Gogh flower [...]
Vincent van Gogh is one of the world's most famous artists. Throughout his life, he wrote to his younger brother, Theo, about his colorful, dynamic paintings. This book pairs the artist's paintings with his own words. Van Gogh's descriptions, arranged as a simple rhyme, introduce young readers to al[...]
"The Selected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay" is a collection of some of her most loved poems. Brought together in this volume are the individual works of "Renascence and Other Poems," "A Few Figs From Thistles," "Second April," and "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver."[...]
One of America's best-loved poets, Edna St. Vincent Millay (1892-1950) burst onto the literary scene at a very young age and won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1923. Her passionate lyrics and superbly crafted sonnets have thrilled generations of readers long after the notoriously bohemian lifestyl[...]
Now Kaylee's dead, she's finally started living. After being murdered as a virgin sacrifice, ex-teen banshee Kaylee now works for the afterlife's Reclamation Department, repossessing souls. She's also quickly falling in love with her new boyfriend Tod, a reaper who's been dead for two years, and[...]
Combines the principles of Christianity with psychology to provide direction through the struggles of everyday life with effective problem solving, increased self-confidence, and better health routines.[...]
An evocative collection of black-and-white and full-color photographs captures the intriguing world of urban skaters, capturing the lives of the subjects, a group of Latino in-line skaters in the southside of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, in both words and images.[...]
Get the complete Vincent package with this boxed set that has double the sexiness and seduction.
Sawyer Vincent is the golden boy. The football star. The straight-A student with the perfect girlfriend to match.
His cousin Beau Vincent is the opposite. The bad boy. The rebel. Super sexy and s[...]
This book is a quick reference pocket guide for physicians involved with critical care medicine providing on-the-spot answers to everyday queries regarding laboratory and other investigations, scoring systems, invasive procedures, equipment usage and relevant drug treatment.[...]
Awarded Best Reference by the New York Public Library (2004), Outstanding Academic Title by CHOICE (2003), and AAP/PSP 2003 Best Single Volume Reference/Sciences by Association of American Publishers' Professional Scholarly Publishing Division, the first edition of "Encyclopedia of Insects" was accl[...]
In 1815, Britain's crack troops, fresh from victories against Napoleon, were stunningly defeated near New Orleans by a ragtag army of citizen soldiers under the fledgling commander they dubbed "Old Hickory." It was this battle that first defined the United States as a military power to be reckoned w[...]
Recent events - from strife in Tibet and the rapid growth of Christianity in China to the spectacular expansion of Chinese Buddhist organizations around the globe - demonstrate that one cannot understand the modern Chinese world without attending closely to the question of religion. The "Religious Q[...]
"The Words and Music of Paul McCartney: The Solo Years" examines the large and varied oeuvre of this deeply personal artist, showing how McCartney's time as a Beatle continues to inform his solo music, as well as how he has transcended his days as a member of the Fab Four. After a biographical intro[...]
The case that shocked a nation the incredible book that tells what really happened.It began August 9 and 10, 1969, when seven people were shot, stabbed, and bludgeoned to death in Los Angeles. It ended when a nation watched in fascinated horror as the killers were tried and convicted. But the real q[...]
On December 11, 1966, a mysterious assassin shot Henry Stockton to death, set his house on fire, and left the scene without a trace. A year later, when a woman was found brutally killed, shreds of evidence suggested a connection between the two murders. In the Palliko-Stockton trial, prosecutor Vinc[...]