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Vendor: Kakuzo Okakura
The Book of Tea: A Japanese Harmony of Art Culture and the Simple Life
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Vendor: Carl Lewis Barnes
The Art and Science of Embalming: Descriptive and Operative
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Vendor: Henry Cole
Fifty Years of Public Work of Sir Henry Cole ... Accounted for in His Deeds, Speeches and Writings [Ed. by a S. and H.L. Cole]
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Vendor: Sergei Baranov
Amsterdam 101 Black And White Street Photographs
Amsterdam is a theater where people are actors. Actors come and go, but Amsterdam remains. Everyone who visits Amsterdam, enjoying its visual theatrical collages that explore the questions of what it means. Where is the truth, where is the allegory, each one decides for...- $37.85
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Vendor: Blake Richardson
Colors Drum Transcription
The official drum transcription for Between the Buried and Me's highly acclaimed album "Colors." Drum performed by Blake Richardson. Drums transcribed by Alex Rudinger.Author: Blake RichardsonISBN-10: 1387171003ISBN-13: 9781387171002Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/03/2017Pages: 86Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.18d- $30.00
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Vendor: Ananda Jaroslaw Istok
Rainbow Songs - Ananda's Spiritual Songbook
No more unknown songs in a Songbook! Small is beautiful! You can take this little book with you everywhere. Who knows where the next opportunity for singing in spiritual circles arises. Mantras, Bhajans, Kirtans, Rainbow Family and Nature Songs, Everything! Small but Wow!;) Almost...- $15.00
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Vendor: Michael D'Antuono
Art and Response: One Nation Divided by Art
Through his highly provocative art, Michael D'Antuono, reveals a nation deeply divided. Not just an art book, "ART & RESPONSE: One Nation Divided By Art" serves as a barometer of our country's disparate attitudes and values.Author: Michael D'AntuonoISBN-10: 0578181266ISBN-13: 9780578181264Publisher: Michael d'AntuonoLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/26/2016Pages:...- $80.68
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Vendor: Klaudija Cermak
How to Get Into and survive Film, Advertising and TV Post-Production - The Alternative Guide
This book is an alternative guide to the skills required to get into and have a successful career in the post-production industry. It is filled with tips on how to choose the segment of the industry you wish to work in, key roles: how...- $10.25
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Vendor: Count Zsigmond Szechenyi
Land Of ElephantsBig Game Hunting In Kenya Tanganyika And Uganda
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Vendor: Jay Hambidge
Dynamic Symmetry: The Greek Vase
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Vendor: Alpha Pierce Jamison
Isometric Drawing: A Treatise On Mechanical Illustrating Dealing With Typical Constructions and Outlining; a Course in the Art
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Prehistoric Structures of Central America. Who Erected Them? A Lecture
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Vendor: Barker North
Chemistry for Textile Students: A Manual Suitable for Technical Students in the Textile and Dyeing Industries
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Vendor: D. A. Gregg
Rendering in pen and ink; Instruction Paper
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Vendor: Wittemann A. (Adolph)
Richfield Springs, Illustrated
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Vendor: Thomas Moore
The Poetical Works of Thomas Moore: Complete in One Volume
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Vendor: Alexandre Sauzay
Wonders of Glass-Making in All Ages
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Vendor: Oliphant
The Makers of Florence: The Cathedral Builders
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Vendor: Arthur Hayden
Chats on Royal Copenhagen Porcelain
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Vendor: Scott Collins
The GuitArchitect's Guide To Symmetrical Twelve-Tone Patterns
In "The GuitArchitect's Guide to Symmetrical Twelve-Tone Patterns", Scott Collins has taken the approaches from "Melodic Patterns" and "Guide To Chord Scales" books and applied them to a rigorous examination of twelve-tone patterns that can be used for melodic, harmonic, improvisational or compositional resources....- $35.00
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Vendor: Bloc Projects
Tanzania Project: Photographs by Georges Le Chevallier
"The Tanzania Project," showcases a series of 44 photographs by artist and World Traveler Georges Le Chevallier. Le Chevallier was named as one of only four recipients nationwide of a Travelocity Travel for Good Grant to journey to Tanzania to volunteer on education, health,...- $26.95
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Connectivity and Landscape Change
The proceedings from the "Connectivity and Landscape Change Symposium," held at The University of Texas at Austin School of Architecture on January 30-31, 2004. The symposium explored (1) state-of-the-art tools and approaches for assembling, integrating, and visualizing place-based information; (2) integrated analytical approaches for...- $22.32
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Vendor: Daniel Mitchell
Replacement Bellows for Folding Cameras
Making a replacement bellows for a folding camera. Includes length calculations, diagrams, patterns, and how-to instructions.Author: Daniel MitchellISBN-10: 130452146XISBN-13: 9781304521460Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2013Pages: 72Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.17d- $9.97
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Vendor: George Frangoulis
Girls with Tattoos
This book depicts a bevy of beautiful girls with tattoos. Tattoo enthusiasts refer to tattoos as "ink", "pieces", "skin art", "tattoo art", "tats", or "work"; to the creators as "tattoo artists", "tattooers", or "tattooists"; and to places where they work as "tattoo shops", "tattoo...- $27.21
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Vendor: George Martin
A Living Presence, Proceedings of the Symposium
A Living Presence, Extending and Transforming the Tradition of Catholic Sacred Architecture, is the proceedings document of the 2010 symposium of the same name, held at The Catholic University of America in Washington DC in May of 2010. The Living Presence Symposium was organized...- $165.51
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Vendor: Harriet Hoctor Groeschel
Frank Hoctor's New York
This is an original collection of pencil drawing and watercolors by artist Frank Hoctor. As a young artist in New York City in the 1920's he practiced his art by sketching people and places he observed, from the streets of New York to Central...- $23.97
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Vendor: Mikey Rose
-The Mad Pencil-220
Color mix of tattoo flash art for ideas for new tattoos or reference material. Everything from cute to slightly sinister, there is a little in here for just about anyone. A good book to have to use to help you find or create your...- $35.00
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Vendor: A. L. 1876-1960 Kroeber
Basket Designs of the Indians of Northwestern California
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Vendor: H駘鈩e Adeline Guerber
Myths of Greece and Rome: Narrated With Special Reference to Literature and Art
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Vendor: Ely Culbertson
Contract Bridge Complete
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Vendor: Karl Robert
Le Fusain: Charcoal Drawing Without a Master; a Complete Practical Treatise On Landscape Drawing in Charcoal
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Vendor: A. B. Frost
Carlo
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Vendor: Edmund J. 1869-1933 Sullivan
Line: An art Study
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Vendor: Arthur Frank Payne
Art Metalwork With Inexpensive Equipment, for the Public Schools and for the Craftsman
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Vendor: J. E. (Joseph Edwin) Frobisher
Frobisher's Make-up Book. A Complete Guide on the Art of Making-up the Face for the Stage. Including Directions for the Use of Wigs, Beards, Mustaches
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Vendor: Henry Robert Plomer
A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers Who Were at Work in England, Scotland and Ireland From 1641 to 1667
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Vendor: Henry Robert Plomer
A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers Who Were at Work in England, Scotland and Ireland From 1641 to 1667
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Guide to the Collections
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Vendor: G. C. Hermann Halleur
The Art of Photography
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Vendor: Arthur Penrhyn Stanley
Historical Memorials of Westminster Abbey; Volume II
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Vendor: Archibald Campbell
The Children of the Mist: Or, the Scottish Clansmen in Peace and War
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Vendor: James Spencer Northcote
Epitaphs of the Catacombs; Or, Christian Inscriptions in Rome During the First Four Centuries
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Vendor: Harriet Nathan
Bridging two Worlds in Graphic Design, Education and Illustration: Oral History Transcrip
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Vendor: Julia Wolf Gibbs De Addison
The Art of the Pitti Palace: With a Short History of the Building of the Palace, and Its Owners, and an Appreciation of Its Treasures, Issue 2560
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Vendor: Alan Peter Garfoot
Patterns of Consciousness: Part IV Astral Projection
Once the higher self and the soul has sufficiently integrated into the transcendental self and the subconscious then through an advanced form of channeling we can connect to the thought constructs of the soul. This is done in much the same way as we...- $11.74
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Vendor: Veronica Valles
Little Bitty Book of Haiku
A Little Bitty Book of Haiku is a delightful invitation for you to be present to life and write about it. Simple. Fun. Silly. Happy Haiku all day.Author: Veronica VallesISBN-10: 1304684326ISBN-13: 9781304684325Publisher: Lulu.comLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2013Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.12lbsSize: 7.00h x 4.25w x 0.13d- $9.99
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Vendor: Kyle Lind
My Paperback Book
This self portrait compilation is in essence the journey of Kyle August Lind's self discovery through the exploration and creation of self portraits. Each portrait represents not only the mindset of Kyle Lind during its creation, but also documents the many changes of self...- $26.96
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Vendor: Naomi Winston
Color Your World
Color Your World is a part of a coloring book collection for kids to increase their creativity, understanding of colors, and visual pattern correlation through a simple thought-out book featuring work from two Black artists.Color Your World is a part of a coloring book...- $15.00
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Vendor: Ellen Harrold
Aesthetics and Conventions of Medical Art
Contemporary medical art is an international practice built on an ideal of giving people and practitioners an understandable reference point in their understanding of the human body. Due to the extensive representation of medical art in people's recognition of biology and the human body,...- $11.30
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Vendor: B&m Publication
Learning About Butterflies: Illustrations of Butterflies & Moths
Aesthetic value Butterflies and moths are part of our natural heritage and have been studied for over 300 years. Butterflies and moths are beautiful. Many are iconic and popular. People like butterflies. There are many references to butterflies and moths in literature, from the...- $19.99
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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.

