Illusive 4 - Contemporary Illustrations by John Reilly; R. Klanten (Editor); Sven Ehmann (Editor)
69.50 AUD
Category: Design
Whether as a complement to written contentor a stand-alone attention getter, illustrationis being used more and more oftento set prominent accents. Illustrationshave become a key component of advertising,communication, reporting, and othermedia. Because visual storytelling gets messagesacross more effec ...Show more
Mid-Century Modern Women in the Visual Arts by Ellen Surrey
55.00 AUD
Category: Design
Wit, wisdom, and willfulness abound on page after page of this vibrant anthology from Gloria Fowler and up-and-coming illustrator Ellen Surrey. Featuring an unparalleled collection of real-life heroines of the art, design, and fashion industries, MID-CENTURY MODERN WOMEN IN THE VISUAL ARTS is a celebrat ...Show more
Surprise! by Kuniyoshi: Ukiyo-E Paper Book by Nobuhisa Kaneko
35.00 AUD
Category: Design
Following the successful of 'Cats by Kuniyoshi', this paper book of pull-out pages features various topics which surprise people in many ways. Sixty works by the great Ukiyo-e master Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1792-1892) are included, among them images of ghosts, monsters and skulls. Other images depict people ...Show more
Alain Gree: Works by the French Illustrator from the 1960s - 70s by Gree
57.50 AUD
Category: Design
This is the first title on Alain Gree's beautiful illustrations selected mainly from his work during the 1960s and 1970s. More than 200 works are showcased, many only available today in antique books. In addition, this title features Gree's original paintings, rough sketches and interviews. This collect ...Show more
Erik Johansson: Imagine by Erik Johansson
45.00 AUD
Category: Design
Electrical lines that turn into the strings of a massive guitar in the sky. A man dragging a bed sheet, which turns into a road, across an empty field. A charming cottage on an island that is actually the back of a giant fish. Digital photography artist Erik Johansson has achieved international fame by ...Show more
Seeking Comfort in an Uncomfortable Chair by Bruno Munari
12.00 AUD
Category: Design
"Uno torna a casa stanco per aver lavorato tutto il giorno e trova una poltrona scomoda." Da qui ha inizio la discussione di Bruno Munari a proposito della scelta fra estetica e funzionalità quando si progetta un mobile. Per argomentare la sua tesi, Munari analizza il caso più evidente: quello della pol ...Show more
Art Deco Collectibles - Fashionable Objets from the Jazz Age by Rodney Capstick-Dale
70.00 AUD
Category: Design
In the 1920s and '30s Art Deco influenced everything from art and architecture, interiors and furnishings, automobiles and boats, to the small personal objects that are part of everyday life. The items in this thematically structured book demonstrate Deco style at its most alluring. They were then the h ...Show more
Art Nouveau by Norbert Wolf
80.00 AUD
Category: Design
The Art Nouveau movement became an international phenomenon at the beginning of the twentieth century that ushered in the era of modernity in almost every aspect of cultural life. For decades critics have argued that Art Nouveau was not an artistic period in its own right, but an amalgam of artists and ...Show more
Toys of the Avant-Garde by Jose Lebrero Stals
85.00 AUD
Category: Design
It is difficult to say when the first toys were invented but archaeology suggests the need to play and to create objects to play with is an unchanging element over the course of humanity. Toys and games reflect the social and cultural reality of each era. The children's toys, books, and furniture in thi ...Show more
Rubber Band Engineer by Lance Akiyama
29.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: Engineer
You don't have to be a genius to create these ingenious contraptions, you just need rubber bands, glue, paperclips, and Rubber Band Engineer, of course. Shooting far, flying high, and delivering way more exciting results than expected are the goals of the gadgets in Rubber Band Engineer. Discover unexpe ...Show more
The Typewriter Revolution: A Typist's Companion for the 21st Century by Richard Polt
38.95 AUD
Category: Design
What do thousands of kids, makers, poets, artists, steampunks, hipsters, activists, and musicians have in common? They love typewriters—the magical, mechanical contraptions that are enjoying a surprising second life in the 21st century, striking a blow for self-reliance, privacy, and coherence against d ...Show more
Pocket Edition Jackson's Hallmarks of English, Scottish, Irish Silver & Gold Marks from 1300 to the Present Day by IAN PICKFORD
24.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
Since first published in 1991 Pocket Jackson's, as it is most often called, has enjoyed enormous success and is constantly rated as a best seller in the Arts and Antiques category. During the last twenty three years important developments have taken place in the Hallmarking system. Most notably the intr ...Show more