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The Paperback Art of James Avati
Monografie van de Amerikaanse coverschilder James Avati (1912-2005).
The Art of Michael Whelan
Award-winning artist Whelan has illustrated the work of almost every major author in speculative fiction. Here are featured all the artist's major recent paintings, as well as a series of 25 never-before-seen works produced especially for this book. Over 100 full-color reproductions.
Double Memory
Phil Hale and Rick Berry met in 1980. Hale was sixteen and Berry twenty-seven. After founding the Newbury Studio (along with Tom Canty and Rick Salvucci) in Boston, they went on to illustrate the work of people who make up a veritable Who's Who of three major literary genres: William Gibson, Stephen King, Robert E. Howard, Frank Herbert, Peter Straub and the list goes on...Going well beyond the roles of illustrators, they are considered innovators and artistic pioneers -- Berry produced the first digital cover paintings (W. Gibson's Neuromancer, as seen in Time Magazine, 8 Feb. 1993) for trade fiction in the world. Hale's superb brush work garnered him so much attention, by age eighteen he w...
A Moon For Us All
Leo Axel Rollins is not pleased to learn that he has a major school assignment to complete over spring break. Dr. Patterson, his 8th grade global studies teacher is relentless. Two-weeks of relaxation has turned into a quest for five generations of history! "Do you ever wonder where your grandmother's great grandfather's mother lived? What she did? How she dressed? What she dreamt about?" Dr. Patterson asks his class. What begins as a school assignment turns into a rite of passage as Leo tries to figure out who he is as a Black teen in America where concerns like police brutality, racism and discrimination are still present even after the global pandemic has reopened the world.Join Leo, his little sister Lena-Symone and their family on this enlightening and inspiring journey across the globe from feudal Europe to pre-colonial Ghana; from the mountains of Brazil to the plantations of Mississippi. Leo is changed forever as he is compelled to combat the complexities of his Blackness.The book is written for youth to read independently or for families to enjoy together. It shares the decolonized stories of Black families and their history in their own voice.
Vicksburg
Winner of the Civil War Round Table of New York’s Fletcher Pratt Literary Award Winner of the Austin Civil War Round Table’s Daniel M. & Marilyn W. Laney Book Prize Winner of an Army Historical Foundation Distinguished Writing Award “A superb account” (The Wall Street Journal) of the longest and most decisive military campaign of the Civil War in Vicksburg, Mississippi, which opened the Mississippi River, split the Confederacy, freed tens of thousands of slaves, and made Ulysses S. Grant the most important general of the war. Vicksburg, Mississippi, was the last stronghold of the Confederacy on the Mississippi River. It prevented the Union from using the river for shipping between th...
Life Wants to Live
This 8 x 8 inch 96 page hardcover book was published in an edi-tion of 1,000 copies; 500 for United States distribution and 500 for European distribution. It is a joint Donald M. Grant, Imbroglio and Allen Spiegel Fine Arts publication which pre-miered at Phil's Gallery Show opening at Jonathan Levine's Gallery in New York City on February 21, 2015 and contains all 15 paintings exhibited as well as pencil drawings, an introduction by Michiko Oki and a conversation with Justin Mortimer.
Act of Providence
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My Creative Space
48 Techniques to Boost Your Creativity at Home, According to Science Creativity isn’t all in your head. Sometimes it’s in what's around you—especially when you’re at home. For over twenty years, scientists have been discovering connections between our physical surroundings and the creative mind. Written by a noted architect, My Creative Space is the first book to turn this rich trove of psychological research into practical techniques for shaping a home that will boost your creativity. Here’s a sampling of the techniques you’ll learn about: Which colors lead to peak creative performance How furniture affects idea flow Pros and cons of messy versus neat environments Optimal lighti...
Idyl - I'm Age
Collection of the Jeffrey Jones strips IDYL that appeared in National Lampoon (1972-1976) and I'M AGE that appeared in Heavy Metal Magazine (1981-1987). Introduction and afterword by George Pratt.
