November 14, 2014

Wonderful new books coming in

At last our new orders for the  fiscal year that started last month are coming in.  This list is heavy on architecture and photography, but has some holiday craft books and other gems to enjoy.



Reference
Kovels’ Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide 2015

Holiday Crafts
Christmas Crochet for Hearth, Home & Tree  by Edie Eckman
Christmas Quilling  by Elizabeth Moad
Felt-o-Ween; 40 scary-cute projects to celebrate Halloween
Holiday Character Coaster Sets  by Darlene Neubauer
Natural Christmas Crafts  by Ilona Butterer

Art History / Art Theory
Gilbert & George: A Family Collection, exhibit catalog of the Nouveau Musée National de Monaco
Richard Diebenkorn: The Berkeley Years, exhibit catalog of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Savage Samurai; Warrior Prints 1800-1899

Architecture / Landscape Design
 Afritecture:  Building Social Change catalog of the Architekturmuseum der TÜ München
Americans in Paris: Foundations of America’s Architectural Gilded Age  by Jean Paul Carlhian
Building as Ornament by Michiel van Raaij
Contemporary Mexican Architecture  by Sandy Baum
Gardens in Detail; 100 Contemporary Designs  by Emma Reuss
Houses for all Regions: CRAN Residential Collection
Richard Rogers: Inside Out, exhibit catalog of the Royal Academy of Arts
Who Built That?  Skyscrapers: An Introduction to Skyscrapers and Their Architects  by Didier Cornille

Crafts / Applied Arts / How-to
Tattoo a Banana and Other Ways to turn Anything and Everything into Art  by Phil Hansen

Photography
Candida Höfer: Spaces of Their Own
Complete Digital Photography, 8th edition  by Ben Long
Pet Photography: From Snapshots to Great Shots  by Alan Hess
Photographer's Master Guide to Color  by Jeff Wignall
Photography: The Definitive Visual History  by Tom Ang
Post-Photography: The Artist with a Camera  by Robert Shore
Secrets of Backyard Bird Photography  by J. Chris Hansen
Wynn Bullock: Revelations

Antiques / Collectibles
Jewish Antiques: From Menorahs to Seltzer Bottles  by Tsadik Kaplan