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SALE Quick view British Subjects: An Anthropology of Britain. By providing an appreciation of the intricacies of British society, this guide shows how an anthropological study of Britain can offer an enlightening example for the study of individual lives. Publisher Description The anthropology of Britain is hotly... Publisher's Price Was: $47.95 Now: Now: $9.95 Compare
SALE Quick view A Chasm in Time: Scottish War Art and Artists in the Twentieth Century. From a Gordon Highlander in the Afghan War, painted in 1881, to the Scottish Korean War Memorial, opened in 2000, this study of Scottish war art covers over a century of conflict while concentrating largely on the two world wars. Illustrated with over... Publisher's Price Was: $69.99 Now: Now: $19.95 Compare
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SALE Quick view The Mirror of Venus: Women in Roman Art. Presents a coherent broad analysis of the numerous images of women in Roman art and attempts to interpret their meaning and significance. Roman society was on most levels male dominated and women's roles were subordinate. Images of ordinary women are... Publisher's Price Was: $59.95 Now: Now: $9.95 Compare
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SALE Quick view 20 Ways to Draw a Bike: And 44 Other Incredible Ways to Get Around: A Ssketchbook for Artists, Designers and Doodlers. A celebration of transportation in 45 modes, each one of which contains 20 examples all drawn in a different way. As the best way of learning to draw is to draw, this book will help you enormously. Don't worry about mistakes, just have fun and draw! ... Publisher's Price Was: $39.95 Now: Now: $9.95 Compare
SALE Quick view The Forties in Pictures. Over 250 pictures record a decade that changed the face of the world: a war fought across four continents, the break-up of old empires and the establishment of new ones, and the first use of nuclear power. From the battlefield to the beauty salon, from... Publisher's Price Was: $24.95 Now: Now: $12.95 Compare
SALE Quick view I Want to Be Her! How Friends and Strangers Helped Shape My Style. The fashionista introduces us to the passing strangers, casual friends, and close confidantes who made fashion impressions on her throughout her life. Childhood, High School, the Hamptons, College, and the Magazine Years are her headings, and she says... Publisher's Price Was: $36.95 Now: Now: $5.00 Compare
SALE Quick view Artist's Library Series: Drawing Still Lifes. Learn to draw a variety of realistic still lifes in pencil with this excellent guide. Pearce demonstrates how to render realistic textures, forms and shapes in a variety of scenes and still life drawing projects. He also demonstrates how to best arrange... Publisher's Price Was: $19.95 Now: Now: $5.00 Compare
SALE Quick view The Collector of Lives: Giorgio Vasari and the Invention of Art. He was a pivotal figure in art history, an insider whose work Lives of the Artists invented the genre of art history and biography. He lived from 1511 to 1574 and has influenced Western culture ever since. Before Vasari, artists were considered mere... Publisher's Price Was: $59.95 Now: Now: $24.95 Compare
Quick view Unearthing the Truth: Egypt's Pagan and Coptic Sculpture. Scholars reviewed items in the Egyptian collection of the Brooklyn museum and found many to be forgeries. The results of that study are presented here, first the ancient pieces, and then the modern forgeries, many of which were destined for the... Publisher's Price Was: Now: Now: $5.00 Compare
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SALE Quick view Medieval and Renaissance Treasures. These glorious items are held in the Victoria and Albert Museum. They range in date from about 300 to 1600 and in size from tiny to monumental. There are photographs and descriptions of items used for status and display, for piety and devotion, and in... Publisher's Price Was: $35.00 Now: Now: $9.95 Compare
SALE Quick view China: Museums. An excellent museum guide, this showcases China's ancient and contemporary cultural heritage. It is organized by region, province and city, and includes famous museums such as the Shanghai Museum and the forbidden City and Palace Museum as well as... Publisher's Price Was: $49.99 Now: Now: $14.95 Compare
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