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  • Wondrous Strange: The Wyeth Tradition

    N.C. Wyeth, Andrew Wyeth, Jamie Wyeth, Howard Pyle, Theodor Stephen Bruni

    Hardcover (Bulfinch, Sept. 1, 1998)
    An enchanting collection of fantastical and colorful paintings by four American Realism painters--Howard Pyle, N. C. Wyeth, and Wyeth's son and grandson--examines the relationship among these artists and suggests how illustration and the fine arts intersect in their work. 12,500 first printing.
  • Odes to Common Things

    Pablo Neruda, Ferris Cook, Ken Krabbenhoft

    Hardcover (Bulfinch, May 1, 1994)
    A bilingual collection of 25 newly translated odes by the century's greatest Spanish-language poet, each accompanied by a pair of exquisite pencil drawings. From bread and soap to a bed and a box of tea, the "odes to common things" collected here conjure up the essence of their subjects clearly and wondrously. 50 b&w illustrations.
  • Yosemite and the Range of Light

    Ansel Adams, Paul Brooks

    Hardcover (Bulfinch Pr, Sept. 1, 1982)
    More than one hundred magnificent photographs, reproduced under Adams's supervision, capture the awesome beauty of Yosemite Valley and the Sierra Nevada, ranging from the intimate to the panoramic in scope
  • Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto

    Dennis B. Klein, United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

    Hardcover (Bulfinch Pr, Oct. 1, 1997)
    Documents the lives of the Jews that were spared from execution and sent to Kovno, Lithuania
  • From Grandmother With Love: A Life Recalled for My Grandchild

    Jane Pettigrew, Mary Woodin

    Hardcover (Bulfinch, May 8, 1992)
    A wonderful giftbook for both grandmother and grandchild--the perfect place for grandmothers to record highlights of the past and present and pass on to a new generation their personal remembrances of another age. Full-color illustrations throughout.
  • A Renaissance Christmas

    National Gallery of Art

    Hardcover (Bulfinch Pr, Oct. 1, 1991)
    Uses text from the King James Bible, selections of Renaissance poetry and carols, and Renaissance artwork from the National Gallery to retell the Christmas story.
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  • If Only You Knew How Much I Smell You: True Portraits of Dogs

    Valerie Shaff, Roy Blount

    Hardcover (Bulfinch, May 15, 1998)
    This collection teams up dog portraits by Valerie Shaff and verse by humorist Roy Blount Jr., to give an original portrayal of what dogs really think.
  • Antarctica: A Year at the Bottom of the World

    Jim Mastro

    Hardcover (Bulfinch, June 15, 2002)
    Vivid full-color photography and a compelling personal narrative explore the remarkable, stark beauty of Antarctica, capturing the harsh, rugged landscape, natural beauty, fierce storms, icy isolation, and extraordinary wildlife of the continent. 20,000 first printing.
  • Looking at Photographs: 100 Pictures from the Collection of The Museum of Modern Art

    John Szarkowski, Museum of Modern Art

    Paperback (Bulfinch, July 28, 1999)
    Features new duotone reproductions of one hundred landmark photographs from the collection of The Museum of Modern Art that chronicle the historical evolution of the photographic arts in works by Adams, Weston, Stieglitz, Steichen, and other notable photographers. Reprint. 10,000 first printing.
  • Jacqueline Kennedy : The White House Years: Selections from the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum

    Hamish Bowles, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Rachael Lambert Mellon

    Hardcover (Bulfinch Press, May 13, 2001)
    This illustrated volume celebrates the 40th anniversary of Jacqueline Kennedy's emergence as America's First Lady and explores her enduring global influence on style and fashion.
  • Christmas in New York: A Pop-Up Book

    Chuck Fischer

    Hardcover (Bulfinch, Oct. 26, 2005)
    This interactive pop-up book makes the perfect gift for those who love the holiday traditions that originated in New York - from lighting the tree in Rockefeller Center to watching the ball drop on New Year's Eve.CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK is a spectacular gift book featuring the world-famous holiday traditions of New York City presented in the three-dimensional art of a pop-up book. Its unique construction combines original art by Chuck Fischer with photography of famous New York City landmarks and past holiday celebrations. Each pop-up spread will include short histories, architectural legacies, anecdotes, and fun facts contained in mini-pop-ups, pullouts, removable booklets, and other extras. Destined to become a treasured keepsake, CHRISTMAS IN NEW YORK has been a perennial bestseller for years to come.
  • Rare Orchids

    Bela Kalman, Rosalie H. Davis, Mariko Kawaguchi

    Hardcover (Bulfinch Pr, April 1, 1999)
    Exotic and breathtakingly beautiful, orchids are one of the largest families of flowering plants on earth and easily the most diverse. Professional photographer Bla Kalman spent more than three years shooting thousands of plants exclusively for Rare Orchids, images of new hybrids, obscure specimens, and classic blooms in all their glory. This spectacular book features more than 120 species and named varieties, from the native North American ladys slipper to greenhouse cymbidiums, florists miltonias, corsage cattleyas, collectors paphiopedilums, and windowsill moth orchids.