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|  | The Portable Chekhov by Anton Chekhov, Avrahm Yarmolinsky
An anthology of short stories and plays by the famous 19th-century Russian author. Carefully edited and annotated by noted Chekhov scholar Avrahm Yarmolinsky, it is designed to provide a good introduction to the essential works of Chekhov. AUTHOR: Anton Chekhov, Avrahm Yarmolinsky
PUBLISHER: Penguin Group (USA) Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture 
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 | Design Dialogues by Elinor Pettit, Steven Heller
A stimulating survey takes readers into the minds of twenty artists, designers, authors, and producers who discuss their design methods and philosophies. Drawing on an extensive library of oral histories, supplemented by several original interviews, the book offers fact and opinion on a wide range of design themes, from the presentation of modernism to intellectual property concerns. Both a contemporary critique and an oral history of design, the survey includes such contributors as Ellen Lupton, Paul Rand, Art Chantry, Tibor Kalman, Milton Glaser, and fifteen other notables. Steven Heller, a senior art director at The New York Times and editor of the AIGA Journal of Graphic Design, has written more than sixty books on graphic design, design history, and design criticism. He lives in New York. Elinor Pettit, a designer and design educator, lives in South Carolina. AUTHOR: Elinor Pettit, Steven Heller
PUBLISHER: Allworth Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | After the End of Art by Arthur C. Danto
In this book, taken from his A. W. Mellon Lecture in the Fine Arts, Danto comments on the current art scene and reconsiders his controversial idea that art essentially ended in the 1960s. AUTHOR: Arthur C. Danto
PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Art Deco by Alastair Duncan
Duncan's comprehensive survey of Art Deco--the 20th century's last truly sumptuous style of decorative art--serves as a history of Art Deco, an encyclopedia of its artists and craftsmen, and a handbook for the enthusiast, student, or collector. 170 illustrations, 50 in color. AUTHOR: Alastair Duncan
PUBLISHER: Thames & Hudson
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Country Living New Country Kitchens by Elizabeth V. Warren, Rachel Newman, Rebecca Sayer-Faye
Building and design ideas for renovating an old kitchen or designing a new one, country style. Crammed with useful and inspiring illustrations, this book also includes collecting tips and display ideas. AUTHOR: Elizabeth V. Warren, Rachel Newman, Rebecca Sayer-Faye
PUBLISHER: Hearst Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | What Every Artist Needs to Know about Paints & Colors by David Pyle
Description not available.Discusses the history and characteristics of color and pigment, how paints and colors are created, the relationship between color and emotion, safety issues, and digital applications. AUTHOR: David Pyle
PUBLISHER: Krause Publications
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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