Thames hudson ltd aug 2026 (11 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A compact survey of photographs by Edward Steichen, whose career spanned well over half a century. Edward Steichen had the rare ability to turn his talents to almost all genres of photography with resounding success. Art and industry, fashion and beauty, celebrity portraits, landscapes and cityscapes, nudes and dancers - his legacy remains omnipresent. It was Steichen's curious and inventive mind that made this diversity possible, as he ignored established dogma to carve out his own unique path. This book presents the best of his work from a career that spanned well over half a century. Featuring a revised introduction and updated to include a selection of Steichen's flora-related images, it offers an opportunity to present the photographer's work from a thoroughly contemporary perspective. The Photofile Series Photofile brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an attractive, accessible, pocket-sized format. Handsome and collectable, the books are printed to the highest standards. Each one contains over sixty full-page reproductions printed in superb duotone, together with a critical introduction and a full bibliography. …

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A boardback edition of this fiery tale in the bestselling 'If I Had a.' series, in which our protagonist imagines life with a dragon as a pet. Imagine what it would be like to have a dragon as a pet. Join our funny female protagonist on her latest flight of fancy, but watch out for that burning bad breath! Dragons are mighty mythical beasts. and perfect pets. Getting to school is a breeze when you can fly, and you would never have to worry about lighting the barbecue. But what exactly do dragons eat Perhaps a trip to the museum will help, just beware of knights in shining armour! Gabby and Alex's If I had a. series goes from strength to strength. The latest in the fantastically funny series is full of fantasy fun, wrapping up an exciting day of dragon adventures with a warm and cosy night-time scene, the perfect book for bedtime. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The most authoritative and entertaining history of tea ever published, written with verve to engage a wide readership. Throughout the centuries, tea has inspired artists, enhanced religious experience, played a pivotal role in the emergence of world trade - and even triggered major wars. No other drink has touched the lives of so many people in so many different ways. The True History of Tea brings all these disparate strands together in an erudite tale full of quirky facts and unexpected byways. Victor H. Mair takes the reader from the jungles of Southeast Asia to the splendour of the Tang and Song dynasties in China, from the tea ceremony aesthetics of medieval Japan to the fabled tea and horse trade of Central Asia, from the advent of Britain's love affair with tea to the tea party that sparked the American Revolution. It celebrates the common heritage of a beverage we have all come to love, and plays a crucial part in dismantling that obsolete dictum: East is East, and West is West, and never the twain shall meet. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A compact survey of photographs by Edward Steichen, whose career spanned well over half a century. Edward Steichen had the rare ability to turn his talents to almost all genres of photography with resounding success. Art and industry, fashion and beauty, celebrity portraits, landscapes and cityscapes, nudes and dancers - his legacy remains omnipresent. It was Steichen's curious and inventive mind that made this diversity possible, as he ignored established dogma to carve out his own unique path. This book presents the best of his work from a career that spanned well over half a century. Featuring a revised introduction and updated to include a selection of Steichen's flora-related images, it offers an opportunity to present the photographer's work from a thoroughly contemporary perspective. The Photofile Series Photofile brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an attractive, accessible, pocket-sized format. Handsome and collectable, the books are printed to the highest standards. Each one contains over sixty full-page reproductions printed in superb duotone, together with a critical introduction and a full bibliography. …

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Create the coziest little home imaginable, with six room sets and hundreds of stickersWelcome to a cozy world of absolute cuteness! Pick an empty space; furnish it, decorate it, and fill it with furry little characters until it's a cozy little home. Then carry on until you've created your own unique keepsake: There are six to complete in this book!Each room set includes dozens of stickers-including furniture, doors, windows, pictures, and of course, many cute little bunnies, kittens, and teddy bears! Combine them to make a scene that's truly unique. With over 500 stickers, this book offers a quiet and creative pastime, providing hours of relaxing fun!ARTISTS, NOT ALGORITHMS. Skittledog sticker books celebrate the brilliant work of human artists-no image in this collection has been AI-generated. The series includes:- Cute 'n' Cozy Sticker Therapy- Cute 'n' Cozy Therapy: Cute 'n' Cozy Town- Cute 'n' Cozy Sticker Therapy: Coffee Shops- Cute 'n' Cozy Sticker Therapy: Convenience Stores- Cute 'n' Cozy Sticker Therapy: Flower Shop- Cute 'n' Cozy Therapy: Homes.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - An exploration of the artistic process, methodology and techniques of 100 great ceramic artists, offering both practical advice and inspiration. Ceramics Masterclass is an indispensable introduction to the rich history and practice of ceramics. It examines 100 of the most beautiful and inventive artworks by the world's greatest artists, exploring the way they were made, what they do well, and how and what we can learn from them. By following this book's detailed analyses and instructive creative tips, readers will learn how to command functional forms like Bernard Leach, sculpt lively works of art like Pablo Picasso and experiment with material like Takuro Kuwata.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The ultimate guide to the magic and mystery of photography, featuring the landmark photographs, inventions, innovations, exhibitions and publications that changed the way we see the world. Photography has not simply changed how we capture the world: it has changed how we view it, structuring our very ways of seeing. This ambitious publication, timed to coincide with the 200th anniversary of the first-ever photograph, brings together photographs from leading image-makers - including Zanele Muholi, Andreas Gursky, Man Ray, Sebastião Salgado, Hannah Höch, Barbara Kruger and Edward Steichen - alongside unexpected selections. From the earliest 19th-century experiments in fixing light on paper, photography has blossomed and proliferated to a point where some 1.9 trillion photographs are snapped annually. Photographs are now at the core of our image-dominated culture. This is Photography: The First 200 Years carves a cohesive, compelling path through this dizzying mass of information. Presented chronologically, the book showcases key photographs and objects year by year, each one accompanied by a short text entry offering historical, technical or critical context. Interleaved throughout are longer thematic texts by contributing writers, as well as extracts from the writings of photographers and major thinkers on the subject, bringing a depth of understanding to the principal genres and developments in photography. Alongside pivotal and instantly recognizable photographic works - from Eadweard Muybridge's motion studies to Rosalind Franklin's DNA imaging, and from the documentary work of Robert Frank to Cindy Sherman - This is Photography records the objects, cameras, technical developments, exhibitions and publications that have shaped the medium, making this an essential resource for anyone interested in photography.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Hare + Klein's creative philosophy uncovers a unique design language for every interior without slavishly following fads. Hare + Klein Design offers a rich new perspective on the celebrated Australian design studio's distinctive approach to interior architecture. Led by Meryl Hare, the book showcases a series of deeply personal, elegantly resolved homes that reflect the firm's intuitive understanding of space, light and materiality. At the heart of Hare + Klein's philosophy is a belief in designing for the people who live in the space; this is especially evident in the studio's commitment to creating bespoke furniture, fittings and artworks for each project. From handwoven rugs to custom joinery and one-of-a-kind lighting, these details speak to the studio's dedication to craftsmanship, collaboration and lasting quality. Through stunning photography and thoughtful insights from Meryl Hare, this book reveals how tailored design transforms interiors into warm,characterful homes. An inspiring resource for design lovers, architects and clients alike.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The most comprehensive account of the decorative arts of the Art Deco period ever assembled. Straddling two World Wars and the Great Depression, ushering in the Jazz Age and the era of the automobile and skyscraper, fomenting in the great cities of Europe and America and shaping everything from the Golden Gate Bridge to the humble desk lamp, the story of Art Deco is the story of our modern world. In this book, the most comprehensive account of the decorative arts of the Art Deco period ever assembled, Alastair Duncan celebrates the style's rich variety of form and its diverse international roots as the very factors that make it a perennial favourite of modern collectors and designers. Sumptuously illustrated and written by one of the world's leading experts, Art Deco Complete is the definitive work on the subject.…

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A boardback edition of this fiery tale in the bestselling 'If I Had a.' series, in which our protagonist imagines life with a dragon as a pet. Imagine what it would be like to have a dragon as a pet. Join our funny female protagonist on her latest flight of fancy, but watch out for that burning bad breath! Dragons are mighty mythical beasts. and perfect pets. Getting to school is a breeze when you can fly, and you would never have to worry about lighting the barbecue. But what exactly do dragons eat Perhaps a trip to the museum will help, just beware of knights in shining armour! Gabby and Alex's If I had a. series goes from strength to strength. The latest in the fantastically funny series is full of fantasy fun, wrapping up an exciting day of dragon adventures with a warm and cosy night-time scene, the perfect book for bedtime. 28 pp. Englisch.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware -A compact survey of photographs by Edward Steichen, whose career spanned well over half a century. Edward Steichen had the rare ability to turn his talents to almost all genres of photography with resounding success. Art and industry, fashion and beauty, celebrity portraits, landscapes and cityscapes, nudes and dancers - his legacy remains omnipresent. It was Steichen's curious and inventive mind that made this diversity possible, as he ignored established dogma to carve out his own unique path. This book presents the best of his work from a career that spanned well over half a century. Featuring a revised introduction and updated to include a selection of Steichen's flora-related images, it offers an opportunity to present the photographer's work from a thoroughly contemporary perspective. The Photofile Series Photofile brings together the best work of the world's greatest photographers in an attractive, accessible, pocket-sized format. Handsome and collectable, the books are printed to the highest standards. Each one contains over sixty full-page reproductions printed in superb duotone, together with a critical introduction and a full bibliography. 144 pp. Englisch. …