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Vendor: Martin Ryan Ferry
A Zombie Apocalypse
A Zombie Apocalypse is a horror comedy performance play about two brothers James and Ned. Both brothers must come to terms with the end of the world and try to survive the horrors to come.Author: Martin Ryan FerryISBN-10: 1291543767ISBN-13: 9781291543766Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/31/2013Pages: 38Format:...- $6.66
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Vendor: Jessica Turner
Star-Art Coloring- Sea Worlds
If you think your're past the coloring book stage but you still like to color, this is the book for you. 20 original works of art by a new artist publishing under the name "Star.Art" will keep you busy for hours. Every picture is...- $15.00
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Vendor: Samuel Gardner Drake
Indian Captivities: Being a Collection of the Most Remarkable Narratives of Persons Taken Captive by the North American Indians ... to Whi
Title: Indian Captivities: being a collection of the most remarkable narratives of persons taken captive by the North American Indians ... To which are added notes, historical, biographical, etc.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom....- $33.75
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Vendor: Henry Robert Plomer
Robert Wyer, Printer and Bookseller. a Paper Read Before the Bibliographical Society, January 21st, 1895
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Vendor: Rudolph Schevill
The Dramatic Art Of Lope De Vega: Together With La Dama Boba
The Dramatic Art of Lope de Vega: Together with La Dama Boba is a book written by Rudolph Schevill that explores the works of the Spanish playwright Lope de Vega. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of de Vega's dramatic style, themes, and techniques,...- $33.95
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Vendor: Clark Wissler
The American Indian: An Introduction To The Anthropology Of The New World
The American Indian: An Introduction to the Anthropology of the New World by Wissler, Clark is a comprehensive book that explores the history, culture, and traditions of the indigenous people of the Americas. The book is divided into four parts, each of which focuses...- $41.95
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Vendor: Percy Gardner
A Grammar of Greek Art
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Vendor: Anonymous
Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700
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Vendor: Edmund Lodge
Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, Volume 10
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Vendor: H. O. Mounce
Tolstoy on Aesthetics: What Is Art?
This title was first published in 2001: Tolstoy's view of art is discussed in most courses in aesthetics, particularly his main text What is Art? He believed that the importance of art lies not in its purely aesthetic qualities but in its connection with...- $49.99
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Vendor: Hugh J. Silverman
Postmodernism: Philosophy and the Arts
This reissue (1990) addresses the cultural phenomenon that is postmodernism. The first part raises some general theoretical questions about postmodernism. The second section attends to the various arts and the philosophical understanding of them: specific readings of architecture, painting, literature, theatre, photography, film, television,...- $48.99
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Vendor: Everette Hartsoe
Everette Hartsoe's Badgirl Sketchbook Vol.1
Creator of the hit underground comicbook series, RAZOR and father of the Badgirl comics genre, Everette Hartsoe, draws a series of sexy devil girls, vamps, animal hybrids and much more in this 52 page limited edition large sized sketchbook! This is Hartsoe's very 1st...- $19.99
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Vendor: Hidden Valley Press
Art in Abstract
An Art SketchbookA sketchbook this a book of paper with 120 blank pages for sketching and perfect for artists drawings or renderings as a part of the creative process. They are helpful in following your artists journeys as you develop compositional ideas.This sketchbook is...- $10.95
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Vendor: Various
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 02, No. 09, July, 1858
Delve into the heart of 19th-century American thought with "The Atlantic Monthly, Vol. 2, No. 9, July, 1858: A Magazine of Literature, Art, and Politics." This meticulously reproduced edition offers a window into a pivotal moment in American history, showcasing the diverse voices and...- $31.95
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Vendor: Anonymous
The Artist
This is a book about the artist, a person who creates works of art. It explores the creative process and the different forms of artistic expression, such as painting, sculpture, and music. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and...- $33.95
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Vendor: Alfred Noyes
Collected Poems: Enchanted Island And Other Poems. New Poems. Sherwood. Tales Of The Mermaid Tavern. New Poems: Watchword Of The Fleet, Etc
Regarded as one of the preeminent poets of the early 20th century, Alfred Noyes' collection of poems spans a wide variety of styles and subjects. From pastoral landscapes to battleships and mermaids, Noyes' works transport the reader to captivating and fantastic worlds. This comprehensive...- $26.95
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Vendor: Omar Khayyam
Rubá'iyát of Omar Khayyám
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám is a collection of poems attributed to the Persian mathematician and astronomer Omar Khayyam. This edition features the work of translator Edward Fitzgerald, as well as beautiful illustrations from Paul Elder and Company and Tomoyé Press.This work has been selected...- $17.95
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Vendor: DuBois Robert Patterson
Letter From the Rev. Robert P. Du Bois: Containing a Sketch of the Life and Character
A fascinating account of the life and work of the renowned Presbyterian minister James Latta, as told through the eyes of his colleague and friend Robert P. Du Bois.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the...- $13.95
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Vendor: Ludwig Geiger
The Civilization of the Renaissance in Italy
First published in 1860, this book is a seminal work on the cultural, artistic, and intellectual developments of the Italian Renaissance. Burckhardt argues that the rebirth of classical learning and the emergence of humanism led to a radical transformation of European civilization. He examines...- $29.95
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Vendor: Hodder Michael Westropp
Handbook of Archaeology
This comprehensive handbook provides an in-depth overview of the field of archaeology, from its historical roots to the latest developments in the discipline. With detailed sections on excavation techniques, artifact analysis, and fieldwork methods, this book is essential reading for anyone working in the...- $41.95
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Vendor: John James Audubon
The Birds of America; Volume 6
The Birds of America is a book by naturalist and artist John James Audubon, containing illustrations of a wide variety of birds of the United States. The illustrations were first published as a series of prints in the early 19th century. This book is...- $44.95
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Vendor: Alexander Speltz
Styles of Ornament, Exhibited in Designs, and Arranged in Historical Order, With Descriptive Text. A Handbook for Architects, Designers, Painters, Scu
This book is a guide to decorative styles and motifs in art and design, and provides examples of various styles arranged in historical order. It is aimed at architects, designers, painters, sculptors, wood-carvers, chasers, modellers, cabinet-makers, artistic locksmiths, and anyone interested in decorative arts....- $43.95
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Vendor: Giuseppe Mazzini
Essays: Selected From the Writings, Literary, Political, and Religious, of Joseph Mazzini
Read a collection of selected essays from Joseph Mazzini, covering a range of literary, political, and religious topics. With insights and perspectives on society and culture from a prominent 19th-century activist and thinker, this book is a must-read for history enthusiasts.This work has been...- $36.95
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Vendor: Edmund Clarence Stedman
A Victorian Anthology, 1837-1895; Selections Illustrating the Editor's Critical Review of British Po
This anthology offers a selection of poems from the Victorian era, chosen by poet and literary critic Edmund Clarence Stedman. The book includes works by some of the most well-known poets of the era, such as Alfred Lord Tennyson, Robert Browning, and Christina Rossetti....- $44.95
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Vendor: Lawrence Weaver
English Leadwork, its art & History
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Vendor: Paul Nooncree Hasluck
Mounting and Framing Pictures
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Vendor: Henry Hardinge Cunynghame
European Enamels
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Vendor: William Gershom Collingwood
The Lake Counties
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Vendor: William Gershom Collingwood
The Lake Counties
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Vendor: Anonymous
Table-talk: Original Essays on men and Manners. Edited by his Son
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Vendor: Louis William Flaccus
Artists and Thinkers
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Vendor: Dulwich Coll
Beauties of the Dulwich Picture Gallery
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Vendor: Johann Joachim Winckelmann
Versuch Einer Allegorie
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Vendor: Émile Mâle
Religious Art In France, Xiii Century: A Study In Mediaeval Iconography And Its Sources Of Inspiration
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Vendor: Antonio Fogazzaro
The Patriot (piccolo Mondo Antico)
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Vendor: Pierre Berger
William Blake: Poet And Mystic
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Vendor: Harold North Fowler
A Handbook of Greek Archaeology
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The Evolution of the art of Music
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Vendor: Marion Harry Spielmann
The History of "Punch"; Volume 1
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Vendor: William Gardenor
Directions for Drawing Abstracts of Title
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Vendor: Elbert Hubbard
Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great
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Vendor: George Laurence Gomme
Folklore as an Historical Science
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Vendor: George Moore
The Collected Works of George Moore: A Story-Teller's Holiday
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Vendor: Grant Allen
The Colour-Sense: Its Origin and Development: An Essay in Comparative Psychology
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Vendor: Edwin Atlee Barber
Marks of American Potters
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Vendor: Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn
Original Drawings by Rembrandt in the Collection of J.P.H
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Vendor: Auguste Rodin
Art By Auguste Rodin
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Vendor: Anonymous
Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages, and During the Renaissance Period
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Vendor: Anonymous
Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages, and During the Renaissance Period
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Vendor: Aubrey Beardsley
The Early Work Of Aubrey Beardsley
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Art Books
Art books are collections of written content and visual imagery that focus on various aspects of art, including history, techniques, movements, artists, and specific mediums. Art books serve as valuable resources for art enthusiasts, students, professionals, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding and appreciation of the diverse world of art.
One of the fundamental purposes of art books is to provide an in-depth exploration of different art movements throughout history. These books cover significant periods such as the Renaissance, Impressionism, Cubism, Surrealism, and contemporary art, shedding light on the context, characteristics, and prominent artists within each movement. By studying these books, readers gain an understanding of the evolution of art and how societal, political, and cultural influences shape artistic expression. Art books also offer valuable insights into the lives and works of celebrated artists. Biographies and monographs provide detailed examinations of individual artists, offering glimpses into their personal lives, inspirations, techniques, and artistic philosophies. Through these publications, readers can delve into the fascinating stories behind the masterpieces and better understand the motivations and creative processes of these iconic figures.
Moreover, art books often showcase various artistic techniques, mediums, and materials. From painting and sculpture to printmaking and photography, these books offer valuable instructional content, step-by-step demonstrations, and practical tips to artists looking to enhance their skills. They can be instrumental for both beginners and experienced artists, providing inspiration and guidance on aspects like composition, color theory, perspective, and more. Beyond historical and instructional content, art books offer a curated selection of images, showcasing artworks from renowned museums, private collections, and exhibitions. These visual collections allow readers to appreciate the diversity and brilliance of artistic creations firsthand, with high-quality reproductions that capture the nuances, textures, and details of the original works.
Art books serve as valuable resources for individuals interested in exploring different facets of art. Offering historical context, biographical insights, instructional content, and visual collections, these books provide readers with a deeper understanding and appreciation of the artistic world. Whether as educational tools, sources of inspiration, or cherished collectors' items, art books contribute significantly to the enrichment of art lovers and the wider cultural community.
Popular Art Books
Art books are a beloved category among book enthusiasts, offering an exploration of various art forms, artists, movements, and techniques. With their striking visuals and insightful texts, art books have a universal appeal that transcends cultural boundaries. Within this vast collection, there are several popular books that have captured the hearts and minds of readers around the world. Let's delve into some of these captivating titles.
1. "The Story of Art" by E.H. Gombrich: Widely considered a masterpiece in art education, this book presents a comprehensive overview of art history. Gombrich's engaging writing style and accessible language make it an ideal choice for beginners and experienced art lovers alike.
2. "Ways of Seeing" by John Berger: This seminal work explores the ways in which we perceive and interpret art. Berger's thought-provoking essays, combined with captivating imagery, challenge traditional notions of art and offer a fresh perspective on the subject.
These are just a few examples of the popular books within the art book collection. Whether you are an art enthusiast, a student, or simply someone who appreciates beauty, there is an art book out there that will captivate and inspire you with its stunning visuals and profound insights.
What sets White Rain Book House apart from other bookstores is its commitment to acquiring rare and limited-edition art books. Acquiring these treasures is an incredibly meticulous process, involving extensive research, collaborations with reputable publishers and dealers, and attending art fairs and exhibitions to ensure a distinctive collection that cannot be found elsewhere. Art collectors and aficionados flock to White Rain Book House, knowing they can find unique editions that enhance their collections and deepen their knowledge of the art world.

