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Sebastião Salgado Genesis Deluxe Editions

In May 2013 Taschen will release six deluxe editions of the epic work Genesis from acclaimed photographer Sebastião Salgado. by

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Power & Style: A World History Of Politics And Dress From Flammarion

Although clothing provides a basic protection for the body, it did not take long for societies to expand its use to express the dynamics of social organization and political power. Power & Style: A World History Of Politics And Dress by authors Dominique Gaulme and François Gaume takes us on a journey starting with by

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Álvaro Siza Complete Works 1952-2013 From Taschen

From the Boa Nova restaurant in Matosinhosto to the New Orleans tower in Rotterdam, Álvaro Siza Complete Works 1952-2013, from Taschen brings to light one of the great figures of contemporary architecture whose designs are ” a rigorous attempt to capture a concrete moment of a transitory image in all its nuances”. by

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Swaine Adeney Brigg: In Good Hands

After more than 250 years, we at last have a chronicle of Swaine Adeney Brigg. As a maker of luxury leather goods and umbrellas, the firm has had its share of ups and downs and has had to evolve with the changing times since setting up shop in 1750. by

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Simon Crompton Reviews The Perfect Gentleman By James Sherwood

James Sherwood’s latest book, The Perfect Gentleman, is almost as lavish as his definitive work on Savile Row. It begins with spread after spread of shops and products, giving the reader a feel for every aspect of London’s luxury retailers. It is illustrated throughout by great archive shots and original photography by Andy Barnham.. by

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Clyfford Still: New Book And Museum In Denver

Clyfford Still (1904–1980) one of the pioneers of the abstract expressionist movement may finally start to get a little more attention with the release of Clyfford Still: The Artist’s Museum from Rizzoli. Best known for his compelling abstract works with by

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The James Bond Archives From Taschen

If your a bond fan and are looking for something to mark the 50th anniversary of the film franchise but don’t want to shell out several thousand dollars on a watch or luggage consider The James Bond Archives from Taschen. EON Productions has opened their archives of photos, designs, storyboards, and production materials to editor [...]

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