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  Women Before 10 a.m.

  by Veronique Vial

  When our perennial bestseller, Women Before 10 a.m. first made waves in bookstores worldwide, many of the women in Veronique Vial's presciently delectable collection of portraits - Julia Stiles, Reese Witherspoon, Angelina Jolie, Milla Jovovich, Denise Richards, Laetitia Casta, Julianne Moore and Salma Hayek, among others - were up-and-coming celebrities. Now these fabulous femmes are the trendsetting stars of... (more)
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  by Sarah Mucha

  This book is the first comprehensive overview of Mucha's life and work and is published in association with the Mucha Museum in Prague.
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  M. C. Escher 2007 Engagement Calendar

  by M. C. Escher

  Renowned artist M.C. Escher is not a surrealist drawing us into his dream world, but an architect of perfectly impossible worlds who presents the structurally unthinkable as though it were a law of nature. Weird, beautiful, finely detailed illusions.
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  The Letters of Vincent van Gogh (Penguin Classics)

  by Vincent van Gogh

  This volume reinstates a large number of passages omitted from earlier editions of Van Gogh's letters and includes, whenever possible, the wonderful pen-and-ink sketches Van Gogh added to his written messages. Ronald de Leeuw's notes provide informative links between the letters. 49 sketches. 4 facsimile letters .
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  Vincent Van Gogh: 1853-1890 (Midsize)

  by Ingo F. Walther, Vincent van Gogh, Rainer Metzger

  This is an illustrated study of Vincent Van Gogh, one of the great forerunners of 20th century painting.
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  Gaudi - Of Barcelona

  by Melba Levick, L. Permanyer, sarah Underhill

  The work of Antoni Gaudí (1852-1926) defines the city of Barcelona like no other. Its art-nouveau-style spires and visionary eccentricities bestow their unique character on the skyline and make the city a point of pilgrimage for fans of Gaudí's inimitable, playful style. Gaudí of Barcelona presents the architect's work in Barcelona as it has never been seen before. Vibrant, specially commissioned photographs... (more)