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|  | Better Homes & Gardens Small House, Big Style
Description not available.Featuring more than two hundred full-color photographs and 150 decorating tips, this practical decorating handbook explains how to create stylish, beautiful, and useful interiors in smaller homes and furnishes advice on how to arrange rooms, upgrade systems, create a decorating budget, and work with design and building professionals. 50,000 first printing.
PUBLISHER: Meredith Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture 
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 | Marie in Fourth Position by Amy Littlesugar, Ian Schoenherr
The story of Marie, a young dancer who poses for the French artist Degas for what will become one of his most famous works--the sculpture entitled The Little Dancer . Color illustrations accompany the text. AUTHOR: Amy Littlesugar, Ian Schoenherr
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Vaudeville by Judy Alter
From 1880 to the early 1930s, large crowds watched jugglers, acrobats, singers, dancers, dramatists, and comedians perform on vaudeville stages This book details the rise and fall of this uniquely American form of entertainment. AUTHOR: Judy Alter
PUBLISHER: Scholastic Library Publishing
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Jean-michel Basquiat by Marenzi/Luca
The life, legend, and work of artist Jean-Michel Basquiat (1961-1988) are explored in this fascinating book that features 50 works on canvas, 40 works on paper, two sculptures, and 18 collaborations (15 with Andy Warhol). 140 images, 110 in color. AUTHOR: Marenzi/Luca
PUBLISHER: Charta
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Costumes for the Stage by Sheila Jackson
This updated edition of COSTUMES FOR THE STAGE aims at simplicity in all aspects of designing and making costumes. It is designed primarily for those who need to dress plays on a small budget, whether for amateur, semi-professional, or professional groups. Starting with five pages illustrating the basic shapes of each period, Sheila Jackson provides practical advice for every kind of play, together with drawings, diagrams, and patterns from which to work. Included are sections on Greek plays, medieval miracles and mysteries, Shakespeare, seventeenth century, eighteenth century, Victorian and Edwardian costume, the twenties and thirties, and the present day. Each section covers the details of men's and women's clothes (hats, collars, shoes, jewelry, etc.) as well as methods for adapting and simplifying the style of the period. There are also sections on pantomimes and musicals, pageants and school plays, and invaluable advice on underwear, fabrics, measurements and fitting, the use of color, and simple ways to make masks, crowns, and decorations. AUTHOR: Sheila Jackson
PUBLISHER: Dee, Ivan R. Publisher
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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 | Drawing Dynamic Hands by Burne Hogarth
The most comprehensive book ever published on drawing hands uses a revolutionary system for visualizing the hand in an almost infinite number of positions. The author shows hands convey emotions, how they age, how they are capable of movements, and how they communicate meaning. AUTHOR: Burne Hogarth
PUBLISHER: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Art & Architecture
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