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John Register
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 200

John Register

  • Categories: Art

The realist paintings of John Register (1939-1996) evoke the modern American West with unique clarity and chromatic richness. And no one can describe Register's artistic transformations better than Barnaby Conrad III, curator for the first Register retrospective to tour the West.

Absinthe
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 176

Absinthe

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1988
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  • Publisher: Unknown

144 proof, notoriously addictive, and the drug of choice for 19th century poets, absinthe is gaining bootleg popularity after almost a century of being banned. Barnaby Conrad looks at the social history, fact and trivia of this drug.

The Martini
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 144

The Martini

The martini was and still is more than just a cocktail. This first-of-its-kind book serves up a fabulous cocktail of martini-inspired art, cartoons, collectibles, advertisements, and film stills that reveal how deeply this classic has permeated every aspect of American culture. 150 illustrations, many in color.

Last Boat to Cadiz
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 260

Last Boat to Cadiz

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2003
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  • Publisher: Unknown

A first-class ticket to adventure in 1945 Europe. Hitler is dead, and the Third Reich is an open wound when a man steals south through France and into Spain.

Time is All We Have
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Time is All We Have

A riveting personal account of one man's lifelong battle with alcoholism and a look inside the most famous drug and alcohol treatment center in the world.

Les Chats de Paris
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 68

Les Chats de Paris

"Parisians are renowned the world over for their elegance and savoir-faire, but few are more urbane and savvy than the feline denizens of the City of Light. Cats have captivated the city's imagination for hundreds of years, inspiring writers as diverse as Chateaubriand, Baudelaire, and Colette. From dainty kittens peering from shop windows to mysterious tomcats slinking across rooftops. This is a collection of black and white photographs by master photographers of the twentieth century, accompanied by whimsical words of French intellectuals.".--front cover matter.

Interviews with Master Photographers
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

Interviews with Master Photographers

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How to Fight a Bull
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 232

How to Fight a Bull

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1968
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Encyclopedia of Bullfighting
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Encyclopedia of Bullfighting

A beautifully illustrated and well detailed examination of the art of bullfighting. The dictionary style allows for easy checks on the Spanish terms and the famous names in the sport. The last section of the book, Reglamento Taurino, contains the official, complete bullfighting rules as observed in Spain and ... Latin America.

Pan Am
  • Language: en

Pan Am

After Pan American's First commercial flight, from Key West to Havana, in 1927, airline visionary and company founder Juan Trippe teamed up with heroic aviator Charles Lindbergh to pioneer routes into the Caribbean and South America. Enlisting early aircraft builders Sikorsky, Martin, and Boeing, Pan Am developed planes that finally conquered the vast Pacific and Atlantic oceans, breaking down the boundaries that separated peoples and cultures. During its first 40 years the company was responsible for virtually every innovation in commercial aviation, from safety and performance features in its aircraft to jet travel at affordable fares. Along the way, Pan Am attracted endorsements from cele...