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Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: What some view as trash, Linda and John Meyers see as raw material. The wife-and-husband team — subscribers to the 'reduce, reuse, recycle' ethos — have perfected a design strategy that will save you money, help the planet and provide hours of DIY fun. The strategy? First, visit a yard sale, construction-site dump, or even your own attic. Select something that somebody (even you) thought had…

Скачать книгу (размер 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 108) Аннотация: Academy Award-winning writer/director James Cameron, the maker of Titanic and the Terminator series, has been crafting Avatar for over ten years. The film follows the story of Jake, an ex-marine who becomes torn between his allegiance to his fellow humans on earth and the aliens who populate the planet of Pandora. The Art of James Cameron's Avatar , the companion book to this epic 3-D action…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: This is a coherent and authoritative collection of the best and most innovative house designs for the twenty-first century. Presenting a collection of thirty houses on five continents, Next Houses is a tour of the finest residential architecture of this young century. Author Ron Broadhurst has selected examples from nine countries, showcasing established superstars as well as the work of emerging…

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: With the technological advance, pornography has both proliferated and degraded in its quality. This title surveys 25,000 years of pornography arguing that a society's vibrancy and success are related to its permissiveness in sexual matters.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Good Times, Bad Times: Led Zeppelin captures the public and private lives of rock gods Led Zeppelin (1968-1980) through rare and iconic photographs. Forty years after the release of their first album in 1969, Led Zeppelin (Jimmy Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham) continues to fascinate and inspire legions of fans, young and old alike. There is a general overview of the band's…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 177 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 232) Аннотация: Legendary rock photographer Zlozower captures Motley Crue's rise from their breakthrough album Shout at the Devil through their rock n' roll excesses. Features more than 275 full-color photographs.

Скачать книгу (размер 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 140) Аннотация: In Their Youth: Early Portraits comprises over 200 of the California-based photographer's previously unpublished portraits from the last three decades, featuring famous actors shot when they were still unknown young men, from teen years into their early twenties. I decided to do a project that expressed my infatuation with male beauty, Gorman explains, especially in terms of youth... the…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 177 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 232) Аннотация: Man Ray, William Wegman's first Weimaraner, became a central figure in Wegman's photographs and videotapes, known in the art world and beyond for his endearing deadpan presence. In 1978, Wegman was invited by Polaroid Corporation to try out its mammoth 20 x 24» camera, and he began a series of photographs featuring Man Ray that were published in Abrams' Man's Best Friend. In 1986 a new dog, Fay…

Скачать книгу (размер 2 890 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 568) Аннотация: Presents facts, anecdotes and lore about some of the rarest and most desirable objects in the «Star Wars» universe. This book presents a different way of looking at the Star Wars experience, taking the reader on a journey through cool and kitsch, from toys to costumes to life-size statues.

Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Star Wars: Punch Out and Play features iconic photos of your favorite Star Wars characters along with famous quotations from the films, but the fun doesn't end there: you can 'punch out and play' with each character to create twelve paper dolls. Decorate your home, office, or anyplace in need of some intergalactic inspiration and transport yourself to a galaxy far, far away.

Скачать книгу (размер 55 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 12) Аннотация: In this novel twist on The Night Before Christmas, Mama Mouse must search through the house to find holiday decorations and treats for her baby mice on Christmas morning. Follow Mama as she gathers her supplies from cake, presents, a tree, and more—all rendered in bright, vibrant pop-ups. Each of the five pop-ups features a special translucent element and sparkly foil, making these pages shine…

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: »Beth Levine Shoes» is a showcase of gorgeous, full-color photographs of Beth Levine's groundbreaking shoe design and the story of this pioneering woman who went from Long Island farm girl to shoemaker for stars such as Nancy Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, and Barbra Streisand. Although she was a truly visionary designer, Levine's shoes were sold under her husband's name because female shoe designers…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 381 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 272) Аннотация: Prominent Italian-born interior designer Alessandra Branca explores her design sense and provides invaluable guidance to anyone who wants a home that is beautiful, original and livable. For Alessandra Branca, living means living comfortably. She learned early on that beauty is meant to intermingle with everyday life and to this day her interior designs, while abiding by classical principles,…

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: A smart and stylish fashion and beauty guide filled with tips and tricks for navigating trends and developing personal style. This little book is the perfect complement to any wardrobe. A smart and stylish fashion and beauty guide from the creators of the popular website WhoWhatWear.com. Now, the creators share their tricks of the trade in the book that translates high fashion in a low-fuss,…

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: From Seattle to New Jersey, crossing through the South and Midwest, the drum of the powwow calls dancers of many stripes. By day they may be construction workers, computer operators, students, or blackjack dealers, but on weekends the ageless rhythms bring them together to celebrate a culture both ancient and modern. Travelling to over 30 cities every year, the photographer Ben Marra sets up a…

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Through the centuries, the distinctive character of Scottish jewelry has enchanted collectors from around the world. In the mid-nineteenth century, demand for the Highland specialties was so high that the supply from local craftsmen had to be supplemented by English imitations. In this spectacular, authoritative volume, leading jewelry historian Diana Scarisbruck presents 360 treasures from the…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: From choosing what to serve for Christmas dinner and how best to shop and prepare ahead, to planning a full menu and clever ideas for leftovers, Margaret will help you make this a Christmas to remember. Fully illustrated with variations and endless recipes and ideas.

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: Inspired by the Mediterranean villa, the Mediterranean house in America became the archetype for the sophisticated suburban residence in the early 20th century, especially in the Southwest and Florida.Showcasing more than 25 homes, ranging from early to contemporary interpretations of the style, author Lauren Weiss Bricker underscores the design features, use of materials such as stucco and terra…

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Tall Tales was an innovative newspaper strip syndicated internationally by the New York Herald Tribune from 1957-1963. Whereas newspaper strips are square single-panel or multiple-panel horizontal gag cartoons, Jaffee, known for the Fold-In in MAD Magazine , once again altered the format of his work to create a vertical strip — the first, and last, in newspaper history. Tall Tales contains the…

Скачать книгу (размер 1 523 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 300) Аннотация: No animal has captured the human imagination quite like the horse, depicted in cave drawings thousands of years ago through countless renderings in paint, clay, ink, even film. In his first book, award-winning photographer Tim Flach's quest to document the horse has resulted in Equus, an intensely moving look at an animal — as solitary subject and en masse, from the air and from underwater —…