
The History Thieves: Secrets, Lies and the Shaping of a Modern Nation
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In 1889, the first Official Secrets Act was passed, creating offences of 'disclosure of information'...

The Philosophy Scare: The Politics of Reason in the Early Cold War
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From the rise of formalist novels that championed the heroism of the individual to the proliferation...

The World of a Wayward Comic Book Artist: The Private Sketchbooks of S. Plunkett
Sandy Plunkett and Michael William Kaluta
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The World of a Wayward Comic Book Artist: The Private Sketchbooks of S. Plunkett is a fascinating...

Twenty-Five Buildings Every Architect Should Understand: Twenty Buildings Every Architect Should Understand
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Twenty-Five Buildings Every Architect Should Understand is an essential companion to Simon Unwin's...

13 Art Materials Children Should Know
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The earliest artists wielded bones, pieces of ivory, and wooden sticks to create works that tell us...

French Hussars: From the 9th to the 14th Regiment, 1804-1818: Vol 3:
Andre Jouineau and Jean-Marie Mongin
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The First Empire is responsible for giving us the most lasting picture we have of the Hussars. This...

Maternal Bodies in the Visual Arts
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Maternal bodies in the visual arts brings images of the maternal and pregnant body into the centre...

Painting Beautiful Skin Tones with Color & Light: Oil, Pastel and Watercolor
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LEARNING HOW TO CAPTURE SUCH QUALITY HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER! Inside you'll find guidelines for...

Whistler: A Life for Art's Sake
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A major new biography of James McNeill Whistler, one of most complex, intriguing, and important of...

Agnes Varda
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Both a precursor to and a critical member of the French New Wave, Agnes Varda weaves documentary and...