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Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Niklaus Troxler - Thryft
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Jianping He | Page One Pub

Niklaus Troxler

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THE MASTER OF DESIGN series is a 4-book series which features the masterpieces inclusive of design philosophy and concepts of the four internationally acclaimed graphic designers. They include Niklaus Troxler (Switzerland), Eiko Ishioka (Japan), Pierre Bernard (France) and Werner Jeker (Switzerland). The four designers won great recognition in the industry through their revolutionary and innovative designs since the 1960s. Each book in the series comprises interviews and reviews that represent the monumental achievements of the designers.
The Print - The Ansel Adams Photography Series
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If photography's your passion, Ansel Adams' "The Print" is a jewel. It's more than a technical manual; it's a gateway to the soul of photography. Read this book and you'll not just learn about the darkroom, but you'll feel the intimacy of working with prints and the transformative power of the process. This book takes the technical craft and transforms it into a form of personal expression that's both timeless and deeply personal.
Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney - Thryft
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Paul Johnson | Phoenix

Creators : From Chaucer to Walt Disney

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Creators: From Chaucer to Walt Disney can be a great read for those who are interested in the behind-the-scenes creative process of well-known individuals. The book celebrates the courage and self-confidence that these figures possessed, along with their emphasis on excellence. While some creators like Turner and Victor Hugo possessed recognition and sales throughout their careers, others such as Jane Austen were not recognized until after their death. The book highlights the importance of luck, and how it can play a crucial role in achieving success. Overall, it is a thought-provoking read which enables readers to witness the celebrated lives of creatives who put excellence before any other consideration.
It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want to Be
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Paul Arden | Phaidon Press

It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want to Be

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If you're feeling blocked or unsure about your path to success, Paul Arden's book could be just the jolt you need. It's a quick read packed with anecdotal advice, sharp wit, and a motivating attitude that has the potential to kickstart your ambition. It's particularly handy for creative professionals, but truly, anyone chasing success might find it a punchy source of inspiration.
Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games: v. 1 - Thryft
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Igor Stohl | Gambit Publications

Garry Kasparov's Greatest Chess Games: v. 1

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This book is a must-read for chess enthusiasts who want to understand the thought processes behind world-class chess moves. Igor Stohl carefully selected and annotated Kasparov's greatest games, providing fresh insights for readers. The book is especially useful for ambitious players who wish to improve their own game style by adopting principles and concepts embodied by Kasparov's moves.
A Walking Tour of Hong Kong
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Gregory Byrne Bracken | Times Editions

A Walking Tour of Hong Kong

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You have an eye for architecture and an itch to explore urban landscapes, so let this book be your guide to the contrasts and charms of Hong Kong. Imagine strolling along the city’s bustling streets, uncovering hidden gems sketched by G. Byrne Bracken's deft hand. With thoughtful maps and fascinating cultural insights, this walking tour becomes an intimate encounter with the soul of the city.
Twelfth Night : Character Studies - Thryft
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Graham Atkin | Continuum

Twelfth Night : Character Studies

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"Twelfth Night: Character Studies" would be a good read for avid readers looking to deepen their understanding of Shakespeare's characters. Dr. Graham Atkin's analysis demonstrates how characters are created and the importance of literary analysis in understanding them. The book not only provides textual analysis but also includes performances by actors on stage and in film to make the book an engaging and stimulating read for readers.
Nina Campbell On Decorating :CAMPBELL - Thryft
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Sally Giffiths | Conran Octopus Limited

Nina Campbell On Decorating :CAMPBELL

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If you have a love for elegant and timeless interior design, particularly the English country house style, "Nina Campbell On Decorating" could be a treasure trove of inspiration for you. Through a tour of ten homes, you'll gain unique perspectives on creating spaces that feel both luxurious and homey, with practical advice that could transform your own living environment.
Woody Allen on Woody Allen - Thryft
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Stig Bjorkman | Faber & Faber

Woody Allen on Woody Allen

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If you find yourself captivated by the quirky, neurotic world of Woody Allen's movies, this book is like being invited to an intimate conversation with the man himself. It's for anyone looking to delve deeper into the mind behind the movies, understand his craft, and learn what drives his unique cinematic vision. You’ll find it especially revealing if you're interested in the backstory of his classics and his personal favorites.
Directing the Documentary - Thryft
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Michael Rabiger | Focal Press

Directing the Documentary

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If you are an aspiring documentary filmmaker, "Directing the Documentary" is the perfect guide for you. The author's conversational style creates a sense of camaraderie between the reader and the expert filmmaker. Additionally, the book is studded with examples from well-known films and projects, which help the reader to gain a comprehensive understanding of all the important phases of documentary filmmaking, starting from researching and focusing an idea to maintaining control during the final stages of shooting.
Chic and Easy Beading - Thryft
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Bead & Button Magazine, Alice Korach  | Kalmbach Books

Chic and Easy Beading

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Chic and Easy Beading is a comprehensive guide perfect for beginners and experts in jewelry-making. The step-by-step instructions and images make it easy to follow and create beautiful, customized jewelry pieces for any occasion. With over 100 projects, it offers a wide range of styles, including glitzy pieces for special nights out and sophisticated designs for the office. A must-read for anyone looking to step up their jewelry game.
Classic & Contemporary Christmas Cakes - Thryft
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Julie Springall, Nadiene Hurst  | Merehurst Limited

Classic & Contemporary Christmas Cakes

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This book is a treasure trove of inspiration for cake decorators, whether you're a beginner or an experienced decorator. With over 20 exquisite cake designs, from classic to contemporary, there's a cake for every taste and style. The step-by-step instructions, accompanied by beautiful photography, make it easy to recreate these stunning creations. Whether you're looking for a traditional winter scene or a modern twist on a Christmas cake, this book has it all. Get ready to impress your guests with show-stopping desserts that are not only gorgeous but also delicious.
Architecture of Regionalism in the Age of Globalization : Peaks and Valleys in the Flat World - Thryft
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Recommendation: This book provides a clear analysis of how globalization has influenced architecture and design, while addressing issues such as identity and sustainability. It identifies the conflicts that have arisen between regionalism and globalization, and how they have shaped the design of cities. This book would be a good read for architecture enthusiasts, designers, and those interested in understanding the impact of globalization on city design.
One Planet - Inspirational Travel Photographs From The Lonely Planet Images Collection - Thryft
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This book is a great choice for those who love to travel or appreciate photography. It features stunning visuals and showcases the beauty and diversity of our planet. Users would likely appreciate the book for its ability to transport them to different parts of the world and inspire them to seek out new experiences.
Shanghai Housewares - Thryft
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ZHOU QI | 同济大学出版社

Shanghai Housewares

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Unfortunately, based on the provided description, it's not possible for me to give an informed recommendation about "Shanghai Housewares." The description seems to be focused on the logistical details of the book's publication and sale rather than its content. For a proper recommendation, I would need to know more about the themes, narrative, and the distinctive aspects of the story or the subject matter addressed in the book. If you're able to give a brief synopsis or convey the essence of the book, I'd be more than happy to help then!
Easy Party Cakes - Thryft
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Debbie Brown | Design Originals

Easy Party Cakes

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This book is a great choice for anyone looking to impress their guests with fun and unique cake designs. With a comprehensive section on cake decorating and delicious cake recipes, even beginners can create cakes like Sleepy Ted or Champagne Bubbles. Users will love the imaginative and easy-to-follow designs perfect for every occasion that will surely be the centerpiece of any party.
Expose 1 : Finest Digital Art in the Known Universe - Thryft
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If you are a fan of digital art, EXPOSE 1 is a must-read for you. This book showcases the best of digital artwork in 3D, digital illustration, industrial design, architectural visualization, games, television, and feature film. From renowned design firms to lesser-known young artists, this book is comprehensive, varied, and inspiring. Users may appreciate the range of styles and the opportunity to discover new artists.
Simply Stunning Beaded Jewelry - Thryft
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Donatella Ciotti | Union Square & Co.

Simply Stunning Beaded Jewelry

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This book would appeal to anyone who enjoys making jewelry or wants to learn how to make unique pieces. It includes detailed descriptions of tools, beads, and crystals, as well as instructions for various beading techniques. The book has nearly 50 projects to choose from, including necklaces, bracelets, rings, and scarves. One of the unique features of this book is the use of high quality materials such as Swarovski pendants and mother-of-pearl beads, which result in truly luxurious looking jewelry.
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear - Thryft
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Elizabeth Gilbert | Bloomsbury

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

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Elizabeth Gilbert, the bestselling author of Eat Pray Love, delves into the mysterious nature of inspiration and creativity in this insightful book. She encourages readers to embrace curiosity, let go of needless suffering, and pursue their passions fearlessly. Whether you are an aspiring writer, artist, or simply seeking more mindfulness in your life, Big Magic offers a world of wonder and joy. Sorry! Book description for this title is not available.
En Brogue: The Trainers Guide - Thryft
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Hannah Rochell | Saltyard Books

En Brogue: The Trainers Guide

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"En Brogue: The Trainers Guide" is a great read for women of all ages who love trainers. Hannah Rochell's expertise as a flat shoe expert and blogger shines through as she takes readers on a journey of 40 different styles of trainers - from iconic brands to limited edition prints. Rochell provides style tips on how to wear each trainer, making it a great resource for those who want to look great while being comfortable. Rochell's detailed insights into the history and evolution of trainers add depth to the book, making it a must-read for anyone interested in footwear fashion.
Sights & Sounds - A Christian Response To The Creative Arts And Media - Thryft
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This book is an insightful commentary that examines the intersection of faith and art, calling on readers to engage in purposeful consumption and creation of media. This book is a must-read for the faithful wanting to appreciate art in all its forms, and for anyone seeking a fresh perspective on faith and culture.
The Queen's Throat: Opera, Homosexuality, and the Mystery of Desire
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If you're intrigued by the cultural intersection of opera and gay identity, "The Queen's Throat" offers a unique perspective that might resonate with you. Wayne Koestenbaum blends scholarship with personal narrative in a style that's both profound and approachable. This book could be a delightful journey through music, sexuality, and the nuances of desire for anyone interested in these themes.
The Layout Look Book - Thryft
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Max Weber | Harper

The Layout Look Book

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If you find yourself hitting a creative wall with your design projects, "The Layout Look Book" might just be your breakthrough resource. Max Weber's compilation of diverse layout techniques isn't just instructive; it's a visual brainstorm partner that invites both serendipity and strategic thinking. With this book by your side, any layout you touch could transform into a visually compelling masterpiece that speaks volumes of your refined design sensibility.
Rugs In Bloom - Shading Flowers In Hooked Rugs - Thryft
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Jane Halliwell Green | Rug Hooking Magazine

Rugs In Bloom - Shading Flowers In Hooked Rugs

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Recommendation: Rugs In Bloom is perfect for craft enthusiasts who want to elevate their DIY projects, by providing step-by-step instructions on how to use wool to create beautiful flower art on rugs. This book goes beyond traditional rug hooking techniques, and teaches through illustrations and photographs, how to create shading effects with wool to make flower designs come alive. Beginners and seasoned crafters alike would find this an interesting and creative read, resulting in a sense of accomplishment and pride after completing their very own unique rug.
The Believer, Issue 112 : The Art Issue - Thryft
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The Believer's Art Issue showcases new works by Nell Zink and Álvaro Enrigue, interviews with Robert Coover, Amber Tamblyn, and the New York Public Library's Paul Holdengräber and a special section on the theme of wildlife. This journal is perfect for intellectually curious readers who appreciate the arts in all its forms. With fresh perspectives on literature, poetry, and reviews, readers can expect to be engaged with insightful content.
Greta Garbo: A Cinematic Legacy
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Mark A. Vieira | Harry N. Abrams

Greta Garbo: A Cinematic Legacy

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If you've been captivated by the mysterious allure of Greta Garbo on the silver screen, this book will deepen that fascination. Delve into the enigmatic world of a Hollywood legend, where never-before-seen photos and insights from personal letters and studio files reveal the woman behind the cinematic icon. For film buffs and Garbo enthusiasts, it's a treasure trove of discovery.
Medusa - Thryft
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Nigel Suckling, Chris Achilleos  | Avery Pub Group

Medusa

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Medusa SB showcases stunning artwork depicting the iconic Medusa myth, making it an appealing read for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. The high-quality illustrations make this book a collectible item, thanks to the remarkable artistry of Chris Achilleos.
Modeling the Head in Clay - Thryft
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Bruno Lucchesi, Margit Malmstrom  | Watson-guptill

Modeling the Head in Clay

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This book is a great resource for beginners and experienced sculptors alike. The step-by-step instructions, accompanied by clear photographs, allow readers to follow along and recreate a lifelike human head with clay. Bruno Lucchesi's approach of taking the reader through every stage of the process makes this book particularly helpful for those looking to improve their sculpting skills and gain a greater understanding of the art of sculpting.
Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques - Thryft
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Mark Watt, Alan Watt  | Addison-wesley

Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques

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This book is great for professionals in the animation and rendering industry who want to stay up-to-date with the latest techniques. The unique synthesis of theory and technique, along with full-color frame illustrations, provides a comprehensive guide for advanced users. Users will appreciate the in-depth explanations of each technique and how to apply them in their work.
Cake Chic : Stylish Cookies and Cakes for All Occasions - Thryft
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Peggy Porschen | Quadrille

Cake Chic : Stylish Cookies and Cakes for All Occasions

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Cake Chic would be a great read for those who want to up their cake decorating game. Peggy Porschen's attention to detail and emphasis on using the best ingredients make her cakes as delicious as they are beautiful. This book is perfect for anyone planning a special event, from birthdays to baby showers, who wants to impress their guests with show-stopping cakes.
Years With Frank Lloyd Wright: Apprentice to Genius
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If you're keen to peek behind the curtain of a legend, this memoir by Edgar Tafel, who was an apprentice to Frank Lloyd Wright, could be your backstage pass. It's a blend of personal insights and enlightening anecdotes that'll give you a more intimate understanding of Wright's work and personality. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts and fans of biographical works.
Complete Guide to Black & White Photography - Thryft
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John Hedgecoe | Collins & Brown

Complete Guide to Black & White Photography

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This book would be a good read for amateur photographers interested in improving their black and white photography skills. It provides comprehensive information on basic principles, tonal range, texture, contrast, framing, movement and filters. The book also includes an updated section on the use of digital darkroom and comprehensive glossary for clarity on the most commonly used terms. Users could appreciate the practical application of different black and white photography techniques using still life, portrait, and landscape photography concepts.
Flash Frames: A New Pop Culture - Thryft
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Stuart Shapiro, Laurie Dolphin  | Watson-guptill Pubns

Flash Frames: A New Pop Culture

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This book could be a good read for someone who is interested in the world of digital art and animation. It showcases the work of over forty innovative artists who utilize the software program Flash, ranging from well-known veterans to exciting cult heroes. Get inspired by the creative potential of Flash and explore the diverse styles and techniques that these artists bring to the table. Dive into the vibrant and dynamic world of Flash art through this comprehensive and visually captivating compilation.
Handbook of Optics Volume I - Thryft
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Optical Society of America | Mcgraw-hill Professional

Handbook of Optics Volume I

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This book is ideal for students and professionals in the field of optics who are looking for in-depth knowledge and guidance. With its wide range of coverage on fundamental principles, design and fabrication techniques, and thin film coatings, Handbook of Optics Volume I presents a one-stop resource for mastering the subject. Users would appreciate the book's thoroughness, practicality and accessibility.
The Living World Of Dance - Artistry In Motion - Thryft
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This book offers a breathtaking journey through the art of dance, showcasing the vast diversity of styles and traditions around the world. The vivid photography immerses the reader not only in performances, but also in the everyday lives of dancers and the communities they come from. This book is ideal for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of dance as an art form and a cultural expression.
Ocean Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of the World Under the Sea
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"Ocean Anatomy" isn't just a book; it's a visually compelling journey. Imagine yourself tracing the mysteries of the deep blue through Julia Rothman's enchanting illustrations. This is an exploration that promises to satisfy the curiosity of marine aficionados and art lovers alike, a blend of science and sketches that brings the underwater world to your fingertips. Whether you're a seasoned ocean veteran or a landlubber with a penchant for the sea, there's something here to spark awe and deepen your appreciation for the aquatic.
Perfect. - The Encyclopedia Of Perfection - Thryft
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Tom Moynihan | Adams Media

Perfect. - The Encyclopedia Of Perfection

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Recommendation: If you are curious about the concept of perfection and want to understand what it means in various contexts, this book is for you. The book provides an insight into what qualifies as perfection in various aspects of life, making it an interesting read for anyone looking to learn more about the concept.
Magic Eye: Vol 3 - Thryft
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Magic Eye: Vol 3 is a fun and engaging book that is perfect for those who love optical illusions. The book contains a series of seemingly abstract images that, when stared at, reveal hidden 3D images without the need for any special glasses. Readers will be amazed by the clarity and depth of the images that develop before their eyes, making this book an excellent choice for anyone looking for a unique and immersive reading experience.
The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms - World of Art S. - Thryft
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Lucie-Smith | Thames Hudson

The Thames and Hudson Dictionary of Art Terms - World of Art S.

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If you find yourself constantly curious about varied art terms or stumble upon unfamiliar art references, this dictionary can be your key resource. It's like holding an art historian's brain in your hand — compact and rich with knowledge. Whether you're a student, artist, or just an art enthusiast, this book spans ancient to modern art, ensuring you're well-equipped to understand and converse in the art world's vast vocabulary.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.