Quick view Architectural Theory: Pioneering Texts on Architecture from the Renaissance to Today Now: $41.25 MSRP: Was: If you’ve ever wondered what goes through architects’ minds when they design buildings, you’ll be happy to know that there’s no shortage of brilliant reading material to satisfy your curiosity. Wading through the archives at your … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Julius Shulman: Modernism Rediscovered by Pierluigi Serraino Now: $41.25 MSRP: Was: The buildings burned in our memories, which to us represent the spirit of ’50s and ’60s architectural design, were those whose pictures were widely published in magazines and books; but what about those that got lost in the proce… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Small Houses (XL) by Philip Jodidio Now: $65.99 MSRP: Was: A Small House is a tribute to the endless artistic inventiveness of architects and ingenuity of perception of the familiar and known concepts. It is also a conscious pivot towards sustainability and reduction of impact on the envi… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Ice Cold. A Hip-Hop Jewelry History by Vikki Tobak (XL) Now: $87.99 MSRP: $110.00 Was: Whether it's diamond-encrusted grills, oversized "truck" style chains, bust-down Rolex and Patek Philippe watches or a Tiffany necklace, jewelry is a cornerstone of hip-hop culture. Glittering, blinged-out jewels are the shining s… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Marvel Comics Library. Avengers. Vol. 1. 1963-1965 by Kurt Busiek and Kevin Feige Now: $165.00 MSRP: $186.99 Was: Super-hero teams had been around since the 1940s, but Thor, Ant Man, the Wasp, Hulk, and Iron Man broke new ground when they joined forces to form the Avengers in 1963. They not only fought together, they occasionally fought each … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Annie Leibovitz by Annie Leibovitz (XXL) Now: $137.50 MSRP: $151.25 Was: When Benedikt Taschen asked the most important portrait photographer working today, Annie Leibovitz, to collect her pictures in a SUMO-sized book, she was intrigued by the challenge. The project took several years to develop and w… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view My Window by David Hockney (XL) Now: $109.99 MSRP: $137.50 Was: When David Hockney discovered the iPhone as an artistic medium, it opened up entirely new possibilities for his art. He made his first digital drawings in spring 2009, describing the morning landscape in broad lines and dazzling c… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view TATTOO. 1730s-1970s. Henk Schiffmacher's Private Collection by Henk Schiffmacher Now: $137.50 MSRP: $175.99 Was: One part history book, one part art book, and one part fascinating memoir, this book is an overview of more than two centuries of tattoo history intermixed with an intimate look at the lives of tattoo artists, and the personal str… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Leonhart Fuchs. The New Herbal by Werner Dressendoerfer Now: $137.50 MSRP: $175.99 Was: Leonhart Fuchs (1501-1566,) was a founding father of modern botany, honored to this day in the vivid flower, and corresponding color, Fuchsia. In 1543, Fuchs combined his masterful botanical knowledge with groundbreaking medical r… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Helmut Newton. Legacy (XL) by Matthias Harder & Philippe Garner Now: $98.99 MSRP: $110.00 Was: Virtually unparalleled in scope and spanning more than five decades, the photography of visionary Helmut Newton (1920-2004) reached millions through publication in magazines like Vogue and Elle. His oeuvre transcended genres, brin… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Michelangelo. The Complete Works. Paintings, Sculptures, Architecture (XL) by Frank Zoellner & Christof Thoenes Now: $76.99 MSRP: Was: Before reaching the tender age of 30, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) had already sculpted Pieta and David, two of the most famous sculptures in the entire history of art. As a sculptor, painter, draftsman, and architect, the … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Grand Tour. The Golden Age of Travel (XL) by Sabine Arque Now: $65.99 MSRP: Was: Global travel can be a wearying business: mass tourism, overcrowded planes, chaotic airports, heightened security, cookie-cutter hotel chains, well-worn tourist trails. Finding even a sliver of adventure can sometimes feel impossi… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view D'Hancarville. The Complete Collection of Antiquities from the Cabinet of Sir William Hamilton (XL) by Madeleine Huwiler & Sebastian Schutze Now: $76.99 MSRP: Was: Antiquarian, archaeologist, vulcanologist, and envoy to the British Embassy in Naples, Sir William Hamilton (1731-1803) was a leading European figure of his time. Though the romance between his wife Lady Emma Hamilton and Horatio … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Leonardo da Vinci: The Complete Paintings and Drawings by Frank Zoellner & Johannes Nathan Now: $65.99 MSRP: Was: Unmatched in his ingenuity, technical prowess, and curiosity, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) epitomizes the humanistic ideal of the Renaissance man: a peerless master of painting, sculpture, cartography, anatomy, architecture-and m… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Astrology (The Library of Esoterica) by Taschen Now: $41.25 MSRP: Was: From the beginning of human history, individuals across cultures and belief systems have looked to the sky for meaning. The movement of celestial bodies and their relation to our human lives has been the central tenant of astrolog… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view The Magic Mirror of M.C. Escher by Taschen Now: $41.25 MSRP: Was: "A woman once rang me up and said, 'Mr. Escher, I am absolutely crazy about your work. In your print Reptiles, you have given such a striking illustration of reincarnation.' I replied, 'Madame, if that's the way you see it, so be … Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view M.C. Escher. Kaleidocycles by Wallace G. Walker Now: $63.79 MSRP: $68.75 Was: Mysterious and mathematical at once, the magical visual world of Dutch artist M.C. Escher (1898-1972) has captivated scientists and scholars and made its mark on popular culture, inspiring book covers, album art, films, posters, a… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Auguste Racinet. The Complete Costume History by Francoise Tetart-Vittu Now: $65.99 MSRP: Was: Originally published in France between 1876 and 1888, Auguste Racinet's Le Costume historique was in its day the most wide-ranging and incisive study of clothing ever attempted. Covering the world history of costume, dress, and st… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Marilyn & Me by Lawrence Schiller Now: $63.79 MSRP: $68.75 Was: "You're already famous, now you're going to make me famous," photographer Lawrence Schiller said to Marilyn Monroe as they discussed the photos he was about to shoot of her. "Don't be so cocky," Marilyn replied, "photographers can… Add to Cart The item has been added
Quick view Genesis by Lelia Wanick Salgado Now: $76.99 MSRP: Was: On a very fortuitous day in 1970, 26-year-old Sebastiao Salgado held a camera for the first time. When he looked through the viewfinder, he experienced a revelation: suddenly life made sense. From that day onward-though it took ye… Add to Cart The item has been added