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Jack Thorp's Songs of the Cowboys
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)£25.99| /In 1908 a local rancher and surveyor by the name of N Howard 'Jack' Thorp walked into the cramped offices of the Estancia News in Estancia, New Mex...
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Jack Watson's Complete Guide to Creating Black & White Female Glamour Images
Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc (US)£40.99| /Book & CD-ROM. Award-winning photographer Jack Watson has crafted a unique book dedicated to female glamour images created in black and white t...
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Jacques Hurtubise
Goose Lane Editions£46.99| /Showcasing the major career highlights and some of the most recent work of abstract painter Jacques Hurtubise, this lavishly illustrated bilingual ...
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James Wilson
Goose Lane Editions£30.99| /A CBC New Brunswick Book List Selection "The same stage, but different actors," explains Wilson. "There is something interesting to me about separa...
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Japanese Children's Fabrics
Schiffer£31.99| /This book will take you on an unforgettable comic adventure through the colorful and cute imaginations of mid-century Japanese textile designers. T...
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Japanese Style Tattoo Art
Schiffer£36.99| /Explore the art of Rodrigo Melo's Japanese style tattoos through more than 150 lush studio photographs of bodysuits, rib pieces, back pieces, and s...
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Japanese Tattooing Now
Schiffer£27.99| /Japanese men have been marked by tattoo artists for the past 300 years. Todays urbane Japanese youth continue the tradition, proudly creating and w...
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Japanese War Art and Uniforms 1853-1930
Schiffer Military£63.99| /This beautifully illustrated book reviews the extraordinary evolution of Japans military institutions at a period of enormous transformation. Conve...
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Jazz & More
Nieswand Verlag GmbH (D)£22.99| /This photo book's title promises 'more' than just views of jazz -- and, indeed, you also encounter men and women who earn a living with pop music, ...
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Jazz in Available Light
Schiffer£54.99| /Through both personal stories and stunning photographs captured behind the scenesincluding scores of images never before publishedlose yourself i...
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Jazz Portraits
Nieswand Verlag GmbH (D)£38.99| /A photo collection in the shape of a compact disc which lets you see the sound of jazz through the eyes of the people who play it. Musicians portra...
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Jean Coulthard
Ronsdale Press (CA)£17.99| /Jean Coulthard demonstrated that a Canadian woman could be a successful professional composer, whose music was, and still is, played extensively in...
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Jean-Yves Barrier
Edition Axel Menges (D)£49.00| /Text in French & English. Even though his viaducts for the TGV Atlantic line and several innovative projects rapidly brought him national recog...
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Jeans of the Old West
Schiffer£31.99| /The ever-popular blue jean originated in the Old West frontier of San Francisco in the late 1800s, and here is an extensive look at the entire era ...
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Jedda
Currency Press Pty.Ltd (AUS)£10.99| /Filmed in 1955 Jedda was the first Australian feature film to use Aboriginal actors in lead roles, the first to be filmed in colour and the first t...
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Jerry West
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)£51.99| /Jerry West: The Alchemy of Memory is the long-awaited, richly deserved retrospective of one of Santa Fe and New Mexico's most prominent artists. We...
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Jerusalem Always
Maestro Books (NL)£44.99| /This book introduces this fascinating city and its colourful mosaic of inhabitants to readers. A beautifully designed, lavishly illustrated album f...
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Jet Harris
Music Mentor Books (UK)£16.99| /As a founder member of the world's most successful instrumental group, the Shadows, and a chart-topper in his own right, bassist Jet Harris scaled ...
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Jewish Treasures of the Caribbean
Schiffer£54.99| /This photographic essay highlights the little-known history of the first Jewish communities established in the New World dating to the 1600s. Award...
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Johann Adolph Scheibe
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£85.99| /Johann Adolph Scheibe (17081776) must be considered the most important composer and Kapellmeister in Denmark in the eighteenth century. Although h...
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Johannes Peter Hölzinger
Edition Axel Menges (D)£69.00| /Text in English & German. Johannes Peter Hölzinger studied architecture at the Städelschule in Frankfurt am Main from 1954 to 1957. After a res...
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Johannes Peter Hölzinger, Haus in Bad Nauheim
Edition Axel Menges (D)£24.00| /Text in English and German. In the summer 1978, the cover of the magazine Bauwelt showed a photograph of an unusual building. It was tersely introd...
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Johannes Wiedewelt
Museum Tusculanum Press (DK)£53.99| /In the latter half of the 18th century, Johannes Wiedewelt (1731-1802) played a pivotal role in introducing an early form of Neoclassicism in Danis...
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John Fowler, Benjamin Baker
Edition Axel Menges (D)£29.00| /When the Forth Bridge opened on 4 March 1890, it was the longest railway bridge in the world and the first large structure made of steel. Crossing ...
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John Greer
Goose Lane Editions£50.00| /A man in a darkened workshop, surrounded and obscured by dust clouds. A pair of larger-than-life hands, holding a mallet, ready to strike. Spectacl...
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John Martin-Harvey
Nicholas Butler (UK)£19.95| /This is the story of an actor-manager. He was born in Wivenhoe and was apprenticed to his father's boat-building firm there, but decided to go into...
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John Mayall
Edition Olms AG£25.00| /John Mayall is an icon in the world of blues music and the Godfather of British blues. A pioneering musician, blues promoter and talent scout for o...
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John Rogers Statuary
Schiffer£27.99| /The clay and plaster statuary groups made by John Rogers (1829-1904) from 1859 until after 1888 were so appealing in late Victorian America that "s...
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John Wayne
Sammon Publishing Limited (UK)£21.95| /"My real name is Marion Morrison... I'm happy people call me 'Duke'... If you were my size, wore cowboy boots and a big hat, outrode, outfought and...
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John Wayne
Reel Publishing (UK)£27.00| /My real name is Marion Morrison. Im happy people call me Duke - if you were my size, wore cowboy boots and a big hat, outrode, outfought and outsh...
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Journey of Utopia
Nova Science Publishers, Inc (US)£119.99| /In 1927, a group of advisors of King Alfonso XIII of Spain set off a journey to the United States. Their aim was to study the American University a...
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Journeys
Silver Strand Press (US)£71.99| /This is a hard cover book of fifty of my favourite colour photographs made in Iceland, Italy, Ireland, Morocco, The Czech Republic, The USA, and Pe...
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Jukebox Saturday Night -- More Memories of the Big Band Era & Beyond
Celebrity Profiles Publishing (US)£18.99| /This book looks at the anatomy of a big band radio station with the broadcasters and the songwriters. Chapters cover the early dance bands of Paul ...
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Julian Schnabel
Art Gallery of Ontario£26.99| /A personal look at a highly curated and special glimpse at the art of Julian Schnabel. The only comprehensive look at Schnabel's work. American art...
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Just Passing Through
Schiffer£13.99| /An intimate, unusual look at the Chesapeake Bay through beautiful images by renowned photographer, the late Marion Warren, and insightful poetry by...
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Justice Howard's Voodoo
Schiffer£22.99| /Peer behind the curtain and journey into Voodoo’s hidden world. A forbidden and often-misunderstood subject, Voodoo has never before been photograp...
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Ka Taoka Hakena
Otago University Press (NZ)£22.50| /In 1907 Dr T.M. Hocken of Dunedin - historian, bibliographer and collector - undertook to gift to the University of Otago his magnificent collectio...
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Kachinas
Museum of New Mexico Press (US)£35.99| /First published in 1973, this publication adds an important chapter to the body of work that brings Kachina art and scholarship together. The 237 K...
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Kalamkari & Traditional Design Heritage of India
Wisdom Tree (IND)£29.95| /The art of Kalamkari painting is one of the oldest traditional arts of India. Drawing upon a repertoire of well-loved epics for images, Kalamkari r...
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Kalinga Tattoo
Edition Reuss (D)£88.99| /Text in English & German. This is a photographic masterpiece that explores the vanishing art of Kalinga tribal tattooing in the remote mountain...
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Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Edition Axel Menges (D)£46.00| /Text in German. This monograph was first published in 1980, and appears now in a third, improved edition. It is the first and to date the only book...
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Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Edition Axel Menges (D)£68.00| /Text in German. There is a copious and wide-ranging body of literature on Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Germany's most important 19th-century architect....
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Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Edition Axel Menges (D)£68.00| /This comprehensively illustrated book records and assembles material on over 150 buildings by Karl Schinkel, Germany's most important 19th century ...
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Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Edition Axel Menges (D)£19.90| /Text in German. Specialist literature on Schinkel has grown enormously since the 200th anniversary of his birth in 1981. But so far questions about...
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Karl Friedrich Schinkel
Edition Axel Menges (D)Original price £59.90Current price £16.90| /Text in English & German. Karl Friedrich Schinkel called his designs for a palace on the Acropolis in Athens and for Orianda Castle in the Crim...
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