Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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made in york - Thryft
Georg R. Sheets | Agricultural & Industrial Museum Of York County

made in york

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"Made in York" is a great read for anyone interested in York County's past, specifically relating to its industrial history. The book is authored by George R. Sheets and published by the Agricultural & Industrial Museum of York County in 1991. With its hardcover format, this book is a great addition to any history buff's collection.
The Bloodaxe Book of 20th Century Poetry From Britain and Ireland

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the heartbeat of 20th-century British and Irish poetry, "The Bloodaxe Book of 20th Century Poetry" could be just the collection you need. Edna Longley's curation not only provides a breadth of poetic voices but weaves them into a narrative that's as educational as it is engaging. Whether you're a devout poetry lover or just dipping your toes in, you'll find richness and variety in this anthology that could make you see poetry in a new light.
Continuity and Change: Three Generations of Ethiopian Artists

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If you're captivated by the rich tapestry of culture and history, "Continuity and Change" could be a wonderful addition to your collection. This book not only delves into the transformative journey of Ethiopian artistry but also provides an intimate look at the personal stories and historical contexts that shaped the work of three generations of artists. It's like stepping into a visual dialogue between the past and present.
Shane Thompson: Making a Sub-Tropical Architecture - Thryft
Paul Thomas, Louise Noble  | L'arcaedizioni

Shane Thompson: Making a Sub-Tropical Architecture

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Shane Thompson's approach to architecture is as refreshing as it is essential. His designs deeply rooted in the sub-tropical landscape of Australia showcase how climate, habitat, and culture can blend seamlessly through modern design. If you have an interest in sustainable architecture or you're looking to understand how buildings can exist in harmony with their environment, this book offers a compelling exploration of those concepts, enriching your knowledge with beautiful visual examples.
Titian
Cecil Gould | Horizon Book Promotions

Titian

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If you're looking to dive into the world of Renaissance art, "Titian" by Cecil Gould is a treasure trove that showcases not just the grandeur of Titian's works, but also the historical and cultural tapestry of the time. The vivid descriptions of the paintings and the artist's life make it an enlightening journey for art lovers and history buffs alike.
Keeping Memories - Thryft

Keeping Memories

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Includes pictures and stories from, Families & friends : a Singapore album,
a project organised by the National Museum of Singapore and Landmark Books
with support from Nexus.


Author: Lily Tan
Format: Soft cover
Publisher: Nexus, Singapore
Publication Date: 2007
Modern Art: The Groundbreaking Moments
Brad Finger | Prestel

Modern Art: The Groundbreaking Moments

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If you're intrigued by the revolutions of color, form, and perspective that have transformed the canvas over the decades, diving into "Modern Art: The Groundbreaking Moments" would be like unearthing the roots of contemporary creativity. It's not just an art book; it's a visual journey paralleling historical progress through daring masterpieces. Let each page turn be an inspiring step back into the moments where artists like Monet and Picasso redefined what art could be, inviting you to appreciate the avant-garde that now feels so familiar.
Impressionist Dreams
John Russell Taylor | Grange Books

Impressionist Dreams

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If you ever wanted to envelop yourself in the dreamy, light-drenched canvases of the Impressionists, "Impressionist Dreams" could be your visual escape. It's like wandering through an endless gallery of Monet’s gardens and Degas’s dancers, offering not just a feast for the eyes, but a soothing balm for the soul - perfect for art lovers longing to understand the nuances of one of the most celebrated art movements.
Titian - The Great Artists; Book 11
Funk & Wagnalls | Funk & Wagalls, Inc

Titian - The Great Artists; Book 11

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If you're drawn to the grandeur of the Renaissance and have an appreciation for art history, this book will be like traveling back to 16th-century Venice. It's not just about the vibrant colors and dramatic compositions; it's about feeling connected to Titian's world, understanding his influence on the art that followed. With this book, you're not just flipping through pages; you're stepping into a gallery curated by time itself.
Ancient Greek Painting and Its Echoes in Later Art
Stelios Lydakis | Melissa Pub House

Ancient Greek Painting and Its Echoes in Later Art

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If you're intrigued by the enduring influence of ancient aesthetics, Stelios Lydakēs walks you through a historical journey that showcases the ripple effects of Ancient Greek painting through subsequent art forms. This book is a visual dialogue across time, perfect for aficionados of art history and those curious about the classical underpinnings of modern art.
Augusto Boal - Routledge Performance Practitioners
Frances Babbage | Routledge

Augusto Boal - Routledge Performance Practitioners

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If you're into theater or social activism, this book's for you. It dives deep into the life and methods of Augusto Boal, famed for his innovative "Theatre of the Oppressed." Frances Babbage dissects Boal's workshop techniques, giving you a backstage pass to his transformative approach to drama. Whether you're a drama student or a practitioner looking to shake things up, you'll find inspiration and practical insights in these pages.
If you're intrigued by the evolution of art, specifically the transition from Baroque to Enlightenment eras, "The Hours of Night and Day" is a compelling dive into a relatively undiscovered facet of art history. It's not just a study of aesthetics; it's a rediscovery of a master sculptor's work that reshaped our understanding of Florentine bronze artistry and its enduring influence. This book strikes a chord for anyone passionate about the detailed craftsmanship of sculpture and the cultural narratives encompassed within an era that saw the twilight of one tradition and the dawn of another.
Burst : The 1958-60 - Thryft
Jay Scott, Vic Da Pra  | Music Sales Corp

Burst : The 1958-60

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If the warm, rich resonance of a classic Gibson guitar strikes a chord with you, 'Burst: The 1958-60' is a must-read. This book delves into the finest details of these iconic instruments, making it a treasure for collectors and musicians alike. You'll feel like you're part of music history while turning through its pages.
Searching for Shakespeare - Thryft
Tarnya Cooper | National Portrait Gallery

Searching for Shakespeare

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If you've ever found yourself captivated by the mystery surrounding the man who penned plays that have transcended centuries, "Searching For Shakespeare" offers a detective-like exploration that could intrigue your curiosity further. It blends art, history, and science to dissect the authenticity of portraits believed to be of the Bard himself. Delve into this investigation, and you might find yourself a step closer to picturing the enigmatic genius, Shakespeare.
Good Old Days Good Old Ways (Readers Digest)
Reader's Digest Association | Readers Digest

Good Old Days Good Old Ways (Readers Digest)

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Imagine leafing through the pages of collective wisdom passed down through generations—this is what "Good Old Days, Good Old Ways" offers. It's more than a book; it's a treasure trove of time-tested advice and nostalgia that brings the past into the present. Perfect for someone yearning for a simpler time or who appreciates the enduring value of traditional know-how.
Rackstraw Downes
Robert Storr, Sanford Schwartz, Rackstraw Downes  | Princeton University Press

Rackstraw Downes

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If you have an appreciation for the collision between day-to-day landscapes and fine art, Rackstraw Downes' book will resonate with you. It's not just a feast for the eyes but also a thought-provoker that challenges our perception of industrial and urban environments. You'll find yourself lost in the details and the surprising beauty of spaces you might usually ignore, guided by compelling commentary from both critics and the artist himself.
Folk and Fairy Tales
Martin Hallett, Barbara Karasek  | Broadview Press

Folk and Fairy Tales

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This is a great pick if you want more than just charming tales and really want to see how folklore works across cultures and time. It brings together classic stories, different versions, and smart critical essays in a way that feels both academic and genuinely fascinating. Readers who enjoy noticing patterns, symbols, and how stories evolve will find it especially rewarding.
Israel: Then and Now
Thomas O'Dwyer | Multiview, Ltd

Israel: Then and Now

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If you're drawn to the layers of history embedded in sacred lands, "Israel: Then and Now" offers a tangible connection between past and present. Through its innovative format of superimposed images, you can peel back time and stand at the crossroads of ancient and modern Israel. It's like having a time machine at your fingertips, enriching your understanding with each page turn. Whether you're a history buff, a lover of archaeology, or someone seeking a deeper connection with biblical sites, this book is a gateway to the storied landscapes of the Holy Land.
Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood
Alexander Von Vegesack | Skira

Kid Size: The Material World of Childhood

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If you're intrigued by design and the objects that shape our early years, "Kid Size" offers a fascinating look at the material world of childhood. It's a visual treasure trove that accompanies you beyond mere nostalgia, delving into the design and cultural significance of items that defined many a childhood. This book could be like a time capsule for your senses, a chance to revisit and revalue the world we've all once known.
Robert Juniper - Thryft
Fine Art Publishing | Fine Art Publishing

Robert Juniper

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Recommended for art lovers; showcases evolution of style.
An Idiom a Day: Illustrated Stories of Chinese Sayings, Vol. 4
Wu Yuan

An Idiom a Day: Illustrated Stories of Chinese Sayings, Vol. 4

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This feels perfect for anyone who enjoys learning through stories instead of dry memorization. The illustrated idioms make Chinese sayings feel lively, memorable, and rooted in culture, so each page gives you a small, satisfying insight. Readers would likely love how easy it is to dip into daily, making language learning feel charming rather than intimidating.
Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design - Thryft
R. Roger Remington | W. W. Norton & Company

Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design

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If you admire the craft of visual storytelling through design, "Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design" is a title that could resonate deeply with you. It's a vibrant journey of a man who shaped American visual communication, becoming a beacon for many in the field. The book doesn't just chronicle a career; it paints the era of American graphic design evolution through the legacy of a visionary. Holding this book, you'll not just leaf through Beall's achievements but also the colorful history they're set against.
The Guinness Encyclopedia of Signs & Symbols

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If you're intrigued by the stories symbols tell us and their significance across different cultures, "The Guinness Encyclopedia of Signs & Symbols" is an enlightening journey you shouldn't miss. It's a treasure trove of information that deciphers the language of symbols, which is perfect for anyone with a curiosity for history, art, or anthropology.
The Celtic Consciousness
Robert O'Driscoll | George Braziller Inc.

The Celtic Consciousness

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If you're fascinated by the rich tapestry of Celtic culture, this collection of essays could be the enlightening journey you're looking for. With diverse scholarship examining everything from the mythical to the historical, "The Celtic Consciousness" promises to deepen your understanding of Celtic identity and its far-reaching influences. Whether you're into music, literature, or archaeology, this book could offer you a well of wisdom on the spirited Celtic world.
Period Style - Thryft
MARTIN MILLER' 'JUDITH MILLER | Mitchell Beazley

Period Style

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If you're someone who adores blending past and present in your living space, "Period Style" by Martin and Judith Miller could become your go-to guide. It's more than just an interior design book; it's an imaginative journey through history, helping you create a timeless atmosphere without being bound by strict rules. It's both a visual inspiration and a practical manual.
Belgian Heritage in India - Thryft
Philippe Falisse | Versant Sud

Belgian Heritage in India

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If you're fascinated by the less-explored corridors of history, "Belgian Heritage in India" will intrigue you with its uncovering of Belgian cultural imprints in India, a subject seldom highlighted. It promises a visual and intellectual journey through the impact Belgians have had on Indian history, culture, and arts, with a blend of illustrations and insightful narration that might just open up a new perspective on Indo-European relations for you.
Singapore Flings: Literary Stopovers From Chekhov to Tagore
Just Arrived

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This feels perfect for readers who love seeing a city through the eyes of great writers. By tracing literary stopovers from figures like Chekhov to Tagore, it offers a wonderfully cosmopolitan portrait of Singapore that is both cultured and surprising. You can imagine readers enjoying how it turns a place into a meeting point of stories, history, and imagination.
Rick Steves' Paris 2014
Steve Smith, Gene Openshaw, Rick Steves  | Rick Steves

Rick Steves' Paris 2014

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If you're yearning to explore Paris like a local, Rick Steves' guide is indispensable. His decades of experience and genuine passion for Europe shine through every recommendation, ensuring you'll find hidden gems beyond the typical tourist traps. With Rick’s insights, you’ll experience the cultural depth of Paris, making your trip memorably authentic.
The Kitchen - History, Culture, Design
Rita Mielke | Feierabend Verlag

The Kitchen - History, Culture, Design

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of the household, particularly the kitchen's transition from a purely functional space to the social epicenter of the home, Rita Mielke's exploration will resonate with you. It's a deep dive into how design, culture, and the very rhythm of our daily lives are influenced by this central room. You'll come away with a newfound appreciation for the culinary theatre that likely sits at the heart of your own home.
Cinéma de la Méditerranée - Thryft
Raphael Millet | Editions L'harmattan

Cinéma de la Méditerranée

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This book offers an insightful view into the cinema of the Mediterranean, expressing the region's unique blend of old and new, tragic and sunny. Millet's analysis delves into the post-war mood of film-making, serving as a powerful bridge between the East and West and the North and South. This book is a must-read for cinema enthusiasts who are interested in exploring the rich cinematic history of the Mediterranean.
20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann

20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age

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This book could be a good read for those who are interested in the evolution of media and want to explore the turning points in history of entertainment. The author charts out the development of communication media from print to electronic age, which could provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of communications and how it has changed over time.
Playing Commedia : A Training Guide to Commedia Techniques - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for aspiring actors and anyone interested in physical theater. It offers a practical and engaging guide to the art of Commedia Dell'Arte, providing graded games and exercises that will enhance your skills. With its focus on warm-up games, mime, movement, word games, and the use of face masks, you will learn how to bring the vibrant characters of Commedia Dell'Arte to life. Dive into the world of this traditional Italian theater form and let your creativity soar on stage.
Unsung Voices: Opera and Musical Narrative in the Nineteenth Century

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If you've ever found yourself enchanted by the depth and drama of opera or captivated by the swelling movements of a symphony, "Unsung Voices" might strike a chord with you. Carolyn Abbate invites us into the rich polyphonic tapestry of 19th-century music, breathing life into the concepts and critiques of operatic and instrumental storytelling. It's a read that promises to deepen your appreciation for musical expression beyond the surface melodies.
Fashion, Costume, and Culture : Clothing, Headwear, Body Decorations, and Footwear Through the Ages - Thryft

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The Pictorial Encyclopedia - Thryft
Harlan Coben | Peter Haddock

The Pictorial Encyclopedia

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The Pictorial Encyclopedia is a great read for anyone who loves to learn new things and expand their visual knowledge. The book provides a vast array of information on different topics, from science and history to art and culture, all accompanied by beautifully detailed illustrations. The book could be described as a perfect gateway to explore the wonders of the world and to discover new and fascinating information at every turn of the page.
Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps - Thryft
George McDonald, Frommer's  | Frommer

Frommer's Walking Tours: Venice - 13 Memorable Routes With Maps

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This book is perfect for travelers who want to explore Venice's hidden gems and uncover the city's rich history. Each of the 13 walking tours is expertly curated and comes with detailed maps, making navigation a breeze. From lesser-known neighborhoods to popular tourist destinations, this book has something for everyone looking to experience Venice's charm on foot.
Furniture Design / Mobel Design / Design De Meubles / Muebles De Siseno

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If the interplay between aesthetics and practicality fascinates you, Cristina Montes' "Furniture Design" is a visual journey you'll appreciate. This book not only showcases diverse styles and eras but also delves into the minds of designers who make everyday objects into art. It's a conversation starter for your coffee table and a source of inspiration for anyone interested in the craft of furniture making.
England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy
Nicola J. Watson, Michael Dobson  | Oxford University Press

England's Elizabeth: An Afterlife in Fame and Fantasy

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If you're fascinated by the blend of history and mythology, especially surrounding iconic figures, "England's Elizabeth" is a rich tapestry that you'd appreciate. Think of it as a time-travel through England's cultural psyche, where you'll meet myriad versions of Elizabeth I – from a sufferer to a conqueror, a lover to a learned ruler. It's for those who indulge not just in the chronicles but in the afterlives of history's celebrities, presented with a mix of scholarly insight and engaging visuals.
In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China
Rajeshwari Ghose | Odyssey Books & Maps

In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China

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If you're fascinated by the historical and cultural spread of Buddhism, 'In the Footsteps of the Buddha' is a treasure trove waiting for you. It's not just an exploration of religious art; it's a visual and intellectual pilgrimage that connects you with the spiritual and aesthetic evolution of Buddhism from its Indian roots to its widespread branches in China. The depth of research paired with spectacular illustrations will enrich your understanding and appreciation for this transformative force in Asian culture.
New York Art Guide - Thryft
Deborah Jane Gardner | Distributed In The Usa And Canada, Morgan And Morgan

New York Art Guide

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If you have an appreciation for the vibrant and historical art scene of New York City, particularly from the early 80s perspective, "New York Art Guide" by Deborah Jane Gardner is a portal back in time. It provides an immersive resource for enthusiasts looking to explore or re-live the city's cultural offerings from that era. The guide is a snapshot of the art world at the time, serving as both a historical document and inspiration for current and future explorations of the art scene.
Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work
Arthur Frederick Hill, William Henry Hill, Alfred Ebsworth Hill  | Dover Publications

Antonio Stradivari: His Life and Work

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of music, history, and craftsmanship, "Antonio Stradivari" is a harmonious blend that hits all the right notes. It's a fascinating dive into the meticulous skills that positioned Stradivari's violins as unparalleled masterpieces. Reading it, you'll feel a step closer to understanding the enduring magic of these celebrated instruments.
Shakespeare, As You Like It - Thryft
Perry Mills | Cambridge University Press

Shakespeare, As You Like It

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If you're grappling with the intricacies of 'As You Like It,' this Cambridge Student Guide is tailored for you. With its comprehensive commentary and historical insights, it demystifies Shakespeare's language and themes, making it a helpful companion for both understanding and critical analysis. The guide's practical approach to essay-writing and various interpretations will also sharpen your academic skills, which can be a boon for your studies.
Applique 12 Borders and Medallions: Patterns from Easy to Heirloom
Elly Sienkiewicz | Unkno

Applique 12 Borders and Medallions: Patterns from Easy to Heirloom

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If you have a passion for sewing or quilting, this book by Elly Sienkiewicz could be a meaningful addition to your library. It isn't just a pattern book; it's a glimpse into the artful tradition of applique quilt-making. The collection ranges from simple designs to complex ones, enabling you to grow your skills while appreciating the craft's history.
George Washington: A National Treasure - Thryft

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If you're keen on American history or art, this book is a gem. It goes beyond an ordinary biography and uses Gilbert Stuart's iconic portrait as a focal point to delve into Washington's character, and by extension, the nascent American identity. Through expert essays and vivid illustrations, you'll delve into both the human and symbolic facets of the first U.S. president, making it a multidimensional reading experience.
Museums of Southeast Asia
Iola Lenzi | Unkno

Museums of Southeast Asia

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If you're someone who loves discovering cultural gems from your armchair or planning a detailed itinerary for travels, "Museums of Southeast Asia" could be your perfect companion. It weaves together rich visuals with in-depth commentary, serving as both a beautiful coffee-table book and an invaluable resource for understanding the diverse artistic heritage of the region.
Arts and Artists
Jeremy Kingston | Bloomsbury Books

Arts and Artists

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If you've ever felt entranced by the strokes of a paintbrush or the story behind a sculpture, 'Arts And Artists' could deepen that fascination. Jeremy Kingston's perspective weaves together the narrative of art movements and the lives of those who ignited them, offering a panoramic view of art history that's both enlightening and enriching for any art enthusiast.
Art of the Pacific
Anne D'Alleva | Weidenfeld & Nicholson

Art of the Pacific

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The "Art of the Pacific" isn't just an art book; it's a vibrant tour through a diverse cultural landscape. If you're keen on understanding the rich traditions and the creative expressions of various Pacific cultures, this book lays it out with both scholarly insights and engaging visuals. There's a particular joy in seeing the unique art forms from this vast expanse of the world, and it's presented in a way that's as educational as it is beautiful to flip through.
China's First Emperor and His Terra-Cotta Army - Thryft
Zhang Tao | Shaanxi Travel Tourism Press

China's First Emperor and His Terra-Cotta Army

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This book offers a unique insight into China's imperial history, chronicling the life of China's first emperor and the creation of his terra-cotta army. It is a great read for history buffs and those interested in ancient cultures. Zang Yun's detailed research and writing style make it a captivating read, shedding light on one of the greatest archaeological discoveries in modern history.
Tantric Art and Meditation: The Tendai Tradition

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This is a rewarding read if you’re drawn to Buddhist practice as something seen, chanted, and embodied rather than only theorized. It brings Tendai esoteric meditation to life through mandalas, mudra, mantra, and fire ritual, with artwork that makes the tradition feel tangible. Readers interested in Japanese Buddhism often find its blend of scholarship and devotional atmosphere especially absorbing.
Ancient Angkor
Michael Freeman, Claude Jacques  | River Books Press Dist A C

Ancient Angkor

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A handbook on the ancient temples of Angkor for travellers to Cambodia and enthusiasts.

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