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|  | The Theatre of Tennessee Williams, Vol. VI by Tennessee Williams
Written between 1973 and 1983, the year of Williams's death, this volume collects the last four plays he completed, including RED DEVIL BATTERY SIGN, which was published only after the author's death. Production notes and an original cast list add dimension. AUTHOR: Tennessee Williams
PUBLISHER: New Directions Publishing Corporation
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture 
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 | Design of Cities by Edmund N. Bacon
In a brilliant synthesis of words and pictures, Edmund N. Bacon relates historical examples to modern principles of urban planning. He vividly demonstrates how the work of great architects and planners of the past can influence subsequent development and be continued by later generations. By illuminating the historical background of urban design, Bacon also shows us the fundamental forces and considerations that determine the form of a great city. AUTHOR: Edmund N. Bacon
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Bodies by Boris Vallejo
A collection of sensual photographs from renowned fantasy artist Boris Vallejo, Bodies , showcases the strength and beauty of the human body. 105 photos, 20 in color. AUTHOR: Boris Vallejo
PUBLISHER: Avalon Publishing Group
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Shaping a Nation by Carter Wiseman
The story of how the major figures in 20th-century architecture--Louis Sullivan, Frank Lloyd Wright, Philip Johnson, I. M. Pei, Robert Venturi, Louis Kahn, and Frank Gehry--have irrevocably shaped the look of America. AUTHOR: Carter Wiseman
PUBLISHER: Norton, W. W. & Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | First Lessons in Ballet by K. C. Bailey, Lise Friedman
Introducing a ballet class in a book. Created by Lise Friedman, a passionate ballerina as a little girl who grew up to dance with the Merce Cunningham Dance Company, and photographed by K. C. Bailey, whose dance photography is part of the Lincoln Center Dance Collection. FIRST LESSONS IN BALLET in an intimate and innovative approach that takes the reader right into the studio and teaches basic steps and positions. AUTHOR: K. C. Bailey, Lise Friedman
PUBLISHER: Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Stained Glass Mosaics by George W. Shannon, Greta Torlen, Pat Torlen
From small bits of brightly colored glass, put together magical mosaics! Starting with the basics of selecting and cutting glass, moving on to methods of copying and transferring patterns and to fresh ideas for setting up a safe and comfortable work area, all the information you need is right here. Pick from several methods of applying the glass to the surface, and make wood bases and support structures. Photos capture every step of the process in close-up. Full-size patterns to practice on are a great way to perfect your technique before actually doing a project, and hints on every page help you avoid common errors and get great results. 25 fabulous projects offer a range of styles: flower and herb planter boxes brighten up any window, balcony, or yard; and a lotus and dragonfly wall hanging has mirrored glass to capture and reflect light. Other beautifully decorative items include an exquisite lily pond birdbath, mosaic tabletops, and a variety of garden stones. Easy-to-follow templates accompany every project. AUTHOR: George W. Shannon, Greta Torlen, Pat Torlen
PUBLISHER: Tamos Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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