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SPictorial Archive
Animal Motifs From Around the World 140 Designs for Artists & Craftspeople Edited by Doris Rosenthal
Drawn from the ancient art and artifacts of an international array of museum collections, this spectacular volume offers a unique selection of unusual animal motifs from Prussia, Egypt, Persia, China, Germany, Sweden, and other areas. The edgy designs possess a timeless appeal that makes them especially attractive to contempo-rary designers, tattoo artists, crafters, and others.
Reprint of the H. C. Perleberg Publisher, New York, 1926 edition. 64pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
Fantastic Ornament, Series Two 118 Designs and Motifs A. Hauser
Engraved in the 19th century, these flamboyant ornamental designs are based on a wide variety of historical examples, dating back as far as the 1500s and including images by Watteau and Dürer. Created as embellishments for walls, arms and armor, and every-day objects, these designs remain emi-nently useful for graphic and decora-tive purposes.
New selection of material from Portefeuille Historique de l’Ornement/Ornaments of the Classical Masters: Comprising Ornamental Borders, Decorations, Shields, Vases, Alphabet of Letters, Grotesque Designs, Patterns for Gold and Silver-Smiths, A. Hauser, Paris, 1841. 64pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
Vintage Advertising Art and Design J. N. Halsted and Others
This comprehensive volume contains all the essentials for creating ads with a retro look and feel. Drawn from typographic sourcebooks as well as sign-painting manuals of the early 20th century, the contents include a wealth of borders, frames, images, and typographic elements for re-creating authentic styles of the 1890s–1920s.
Dover Original. 128pp. 9 x 9.
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Fine Art
Drawings 115 Plates Adolph Menzel
Selected with an Introduction by James Gurney
One of 19th-century Berlin’s premier artists, Adolph Menzel exhibited tremen-dous powers of observation, technical perfection, and an interest in a wide range of subjects. This volume contains approxi-mately 115 plates of his work, plus 16 color pages. Dinotopia author James Gurney has selected the images, many of which have rarely been seen outside Germany, and has provided an in-depth Introduction.
Dover Original. 128pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
Pen Drawing and Pen Draughtsmen A Classic Survey of the Medium and Its Masters Joseph Pennell
In this comprehensive study of the art of drawing with a pen, artist and author Joseph Pennell underscores his opinionated “technical suggestions” with more than 400 illustrations by Titian, Dürer, Rembrandt, Rodin, Manet, Renoir, Beardsley, Pyle, Hiroshige, Van Gogh, Rackham, and other masters from around the globe. This invaluable reference will be a constant source of instruction and inspiration for artists of all skill levels.
Reprint of the Macmillan Company, New York, 1920 edition. 480pp. 9 x 12.
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Over 110 color and black-and-white plates by a leading 19th century artist —
many rarely seen outside Germany
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Eighty Drawings Including “The Weaker Sex: The Story of a Susceptible Bachelor” Charles Dana Gibson
This affordable edition reprints in its entirety one of Charles Dana Gibson’s best collections of iconic drawings as published in their original form over a century ago. Not only are there doz-ens of gorgeous “Gibson Girls” on display, this volume includes the artist’s “The Weaker Sex” series, featuring a bachelor enraptured by these free-spirited beauties.
Reprint of Eighty Drawings, Including The Weaker Sex: The Story of a Susceptible Bachelor, Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1903. 80pp. 11 1/4 x 8 3/8.
Views of Mt. Fuji Katsushika Hokusai
Katsushika Hokusai was among the foremost ukiyo-e artists of his generation, and his Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji is one of the best-known series of Japanese woodblock prints. This edition presents a full-color reprint of that enduring masterpiece, plus the artist’s later black-and-white series, One Hundred Views of Mt. Fuji . A must for all lovers of Japanese art.
Dover Original. 144pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
Woodblock prints by one of the foremost ukiyo-e artists — includes the complete
Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji plus later black-and-white work
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Amazing Automata—Dinosaurs! Kids ages 10 and up can create moving models of five dif-ferent dinosaur species. Easy-to-follow directions explain how to build crank-powered replicas of an ichthyosaurus, stegosaurus, pterodactylus, Tyrannosaurus rex, and pachy-cephalosaurus. Hard covered, with enclosed spiral binding, the book is also loaded with facts about all sorts of dino-saurs and includes a background play scene and a conve-nient pocket for storing loose pieces.
Dover Original. 24pp. 8 13/16 x 8 1/2.
Amazing Automata—Pirates! Five easy-to-make interactive automata models include peg-leg, jigging, and dueling pirates as well as a galleon under full sail and a trio of buc-caneers in a rowboat — all powered by a simple crank. Includes simple instructions, pirate fun facts, and a back-ground play scene, plus a convenient pocket for storing loose pieces from works in progress. Hard covered with enclosed spiral binding.
Dover Original. 24pp. 8 13/16 x 8 1/2.
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Horses in Origami Edited by John Montroll
Internationally renowned origa-mi artist John Montroll presents 26 models of horses. Full-color illustrations accompany detailed instructions for folding fanci-ful figures — including a stick horse, rocking horse, unicorn, and Pegasus — as well as actual breeds such as Clydesdale, thoroughbred, and mustang. Suitable for folders at all levels, the models range from simple to complex.
Dover Original. 128pp. 8 1/2 x 11.
A stable of innovative paperfolding projects by the world-famous John Montroll
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Origami Birds John Montroll
This compilation of 34 original models by origami master John Montroll offers folders illustrated directions for creat-ing a fabulous array of avian creatures. Ranging in difficulty from intermediate to complex, the figures include a hen, chick, and rooster; waterfowl such as a duck, heron, and swan; and other wild and domesticated birds.
Dover Original. 128pp. 8 1/2 x 11.
Paper Models That Rock! 6 Pendulum Automata Rob Ives
Simple directions and complete materials make it a cinch for crafters ages 12 and up to construct these rocking paper automata — all you need is a penny to make them move! Six models include a nodding donkey, a gift box decked with a fluttering heart, a rocking robin, rolling bones that will tumble down an incline, a pair of tapping feet, and a tail-wagging dog.
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Kusudama Origami Ekaterina Pavlovich
Discover kusudama, a traditional Japanese sphere formed by modular origami construction techniques. Unlike most modular origami, the units are joined by thread or glue. This volume presents instructions for approximately 25 elaborate kusudama that range in shapes from stars to flowers to pinwheels. Suitable for intermediate-level and experienced folders of all ages.
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dels k! m Automata
Twenty-fi ve exquisite models based on the traditional Japanese sphere
Watch them rock!
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Art Instruction
Day of the Dead Iron-On Transfer Patterns Marty Noble
More than 40 iron-on transfers feature elaborately decorated skulls, dancing skeletons, and other classic Day of the Dead motifs — all of them original interpretations of traditional designs from Mexican folklore.
Dover Original. 48pp. 8 1/4 x 11.
Pen & Ink Drawing Frank J. Lohan
An inspiring sourcebook for all skill levels, this guide helps artists discover a wide variety of subjects and ideas for their next sketch. More than 140 of the author’s own draw-ings include partially finished details that illustrate how to achieve the desired visual effects. Stimulating topics include nostalgic scenes, old engravings, atmospheric effects, photographs, landscapes, and life itself.
Reprint of the Contemporary Books, Inc., Chicago, 1981 edition. 112pp. 8 3/8 x 11.
Drawing with an Open Mind Ted Seth Jacobs
Heralded as a revolutionary right-brain approach to figure drawing, this guide focuses on mentality rather than tech-nique. The author presents personal reflections and advice on drawing what the eye sees instead of what the mind dictates. More than 180 black-and-white drawings and eight pages of color illustrations rein-force such concepts as light, bal-ance, and symmetry.
Reprint of the Watson-Guptill Publications, New York, 1991 edi-tion. 144pp. 8 3/8 x 11
Steampunk Iron-On Transfer Patterns Ramona Szczerba
More than 40 hip and humorous iron-on transfers in the popular steampunk mode feature stylized robots, blimps, clock faces, and a host of other mash-up motifs.
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• Over 40 iron-on transfers in each collection
• Easily embellish clothing, accessories, homewares & more
• Two of today’s most popular motifs: Day of the Dead and steampunk
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SPaper Dolls
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Fashion Models Paper Dolls Eileen Rudisill Miller
Paris, London, New York, Rome — these supermodels travel the world for their glamorous assignments. Four reversible dolls and 16 pages of cos-tumes and accessories for going out on the town and relaxing at home include outfits for photo shoots, parties, galas, picnics, and the traditional runway show finale, a wedding extravaganza. Includes lively background scenes.
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Givenchy Paper Dolls Tom Tierney
Designer Hubert de Givenchy remains best known for the on- and off-screen haute couture fashions sported by Audrey Hepburn. Three paper dolls model 30 of Givenchy’s elegant dresses, suits, gowns, and other garments from the 1950s–80s. Famous movie costumes include the little black dresses from Sabrina and Breakfast at Tiffany’s.
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Thrift Store Diva Paper Dolls Charlotte Whatley
Based on the current vogue for thrift-store dressing, this book will thrill any young fashionista. Two pretty dolls come with more than 90 garments and accessories, including skirts, tops, dresses, leggings, jackets, shoes, scarves, and handbags. The mix-and-match styles combine for a virtually unlimited number of looks, from vin-tage to contemporary.
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Chinatown Paper Dolls Kwei-lin Lum
Explore many generations of Chinese-American history with this captivating collection of paper dolls. Costumes and accessories for male and female dolls of all ages include outfits for work, leisure, and formal occasions. Clothing ranges from traditional garb such as quilted and silk jackets and cheongsams to dragon t-shirts and other modern attire. Includes a play scene.
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Great Horror Movie Villains Paper Dolls Erin Ellis
The most notorious characters in film history populate these pages, from masked slasher-movie assassins to Jack Nicholson’s deranged caretaker in The Shining and Kathy Bates as Misery ’s psychotic fan. Paper dolls include Freddy Krueger of A Nightmare on Elm Street, Leatherface of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Jason of Friday the 13th, and more.
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Informative memoir by the bestselling author of Five Acres and Independence
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Weather Almanac Eric Sloane
This single-volume combination of Eric Sloane’s Almanac and Weather Forecaster and Folklore of American Weather offers a fascinating source of forecasting tips based on wind, clouds, the moon, and other natural phenomena. Sloane relates each month to typi-cal weather conditions, highlighting his observations with 135 drawings that form nostalgic evocations of old-time America.
Reprint of Eric Sloane’s Almanac and Weather Forecaster, Duell, New York, 1955, and Folklore of American Weather, Duell, New York, 1963. 256pp. 6 1/8 x 9.
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We Wanted a Farm Maurice G. Kains
In his classic Five Acres and Independence, Kains offered advice about going back to the land and living off privately raised stock and produce. In this engaging and informative memoir, he relates his family’s experiences in realizing a dream of establishing and maintaining their own small farm, covering such topics as reclaiming neglected fruit trees, installing a water system, and more.
Reprint of the Greenberg, Publisher, New York, 1941 edition. 240pp. 5 3/8 x 8 1/2.