Emma Baxter Wright
Emma Baxter-Wright studied fashion at St Martin's College of Art and Design and taught at the London College of Fashion. A former fashion editor, she has contributed articles to The Face, iD, Just Seventeen, Cosmopolitan, and Fine Art Collector. [... more]
Harper Collins |
The Intrepid Art Collector: The Beginner's Guide to ...
 Finally, I'm Starting to Get the Hang of This: I love art but I've always felt nervous buying art. How do you know if you're getting the real thing? How do you know if you're overpaying? What's that rug really worth? Why is a photograph worth so much? [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Tom Armstrong
An American Odyssey is the story of Jonathan Westervelt Warner, entrepreneur, art collector, and philanthropist. The grandson of Herbert Westervelt, inventor of the EZ Opener brown-paper grocery bag and founder of Gulf States Paper Corporation in ... [... more]
Random House |
Martha Frick Symington Sanger
Henry Clay Frick, the world-famous art collector and steel tycoon, was a towering figure in America's "gilded age" of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The houses he built for himself and his family exemplify the great residences of [... more]
Random House |
Lisa Hunter
The Beginner's Guide to Finding, Buying, and Appreciating Art on a Budget Ready to upgrade your artwork from framed Monet posters but intimidated by what you see in galleries? The Intrepid Art Collector , Lisa Hunter shows you how to start a fine ... [... more]
Random House |
Lulu Meets God And Doubts Him
AN INSIDER'S VIEW OF TODAY'S ART SCENE: Meet Mia McMurray, part Bridget Jones, part Carrie Bradshaw, and all wrapped up in New York's Art contemporary art scene. She's the receptionist for art dealer Simon Pryce who has a new gallery in Chelsea. She sits [... more]
CDN$30.00
Amazon CA |
Penguin Classics Portrait Of A Lady
Fascinating, Flawed Characters: While THE WINGS OF THE DOVE and THE GOLDEN BOWL may be structurally more sophisticated works than THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY, for me, it is this book that most clearly defines Henry James. THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY contains all [... more]
CDN$16.00
Amazon CA |
Morgan: American Financier
From Amazon.com: As Americans cope with the social and industrial changes wrought by the computer age, we seem ready to view with more sympathy the men who shaped the similarly disruptive economic revolution at the turn of the last century. Less than a [... more]
CDN$30.37
Amazon CA |
UltraModern: Samuel Marx Architect, Designer, Art Collector
Author: Liz O'Brien Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 708 EAN: 9780977787524 ISBN: 0977787524 Number Of Pages: 216 Publication Date: 2007-12-25 [... more]
CDN$115.00
Amazon CA |
The Count and the Confession: A True Murder Mystery
terrific true story: Murder mysteries, both fiction and non-fiction, are generally driven by one of three questions, or by some combination thereof : (1) Who done it?; (2) How'd they do it?; and/or (3) Why'd they do it? One of the things that makes John [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
Soft as Steel: The Art of Julie Bell
Julie Bell at her best: This is the 2nd book i got hold after "Hard Curves". Fans of Julie Bell's fantasy art get to keep her prints in a single book. That's luxury! Profusely illustrated and a sure treat for fantasy illustration. Near flawless [... more]
CDN$37.50
Amazon CA |
Radiant New York Beauties: 14 Paper-Pieced Quilt Projects
Fascinating, creative book: As a quiltmaker, I find this publication to be one of the most beautifully creative books I've seen in years. I think a friend of mine said it best, "Valori Wells may have gotten a start riding on her mother's (quiltmaker [... more]
CDN$25.99
Amazon CA |
