Dover Publications

Morris William, 1988

Forty beautiful designs by one of Victorian era's most influential designers. Modestly priced, royalty-free collection of richly detailed patterns, faithfully reproduced from rare 1890s publication. Superb designs for wallpapers, chintzes, velveteens, tapestries, tiles, carpets, more. Подробнее

American Beauties: The Artwork of Harrison Fisher

Fisher Harrison, 2012

Harrison Fisher's portraits of healthy, poised, active, and confident women set the standard of American Beauty in the early 20th century — and he enjoyed a celebrity status that was unparalled for an illustrator. This original publication compiles his very best black-and-white and color illustrations for Cosmopolitan, Saturday Evening Post, assorted books, and other publications. Подробнее

The Adventures of Johnny Chuck

Burgess, 2008

Just then there was a sharp hiss, a very fierce hiss. Johnny Chuck felt the hair on his neck rise as it always did when he heard that hiss, and he wasn't at all surprised, when he turned his head, to find Mr. Blacksnake close by. Mr. Blacksnake glided swiftly up to the old log and coiled himself in front of the opening. Then he raised his head and ran out his tongue in the most impudent way. Подробнее

Art Nouveau Posters

Cirker, 2011

24 postcards reproduced from rare set of authentic poster art, Les Maitres de L'Affiche, published in Paris from 1895 to 1900. Cards include works of 17 artists: Bonnard, Steinlen, Reed, Grasset, Cheret, Mucha, Toulouse-Lautrec, Bradley, many more. Captions. Подробнее

100 Japanese Stencil Designs

Deneken, 2008

This is a quality compilation of 100 royalty free Japanese stencil designs that were originally published in German in 1895. The images are very clear and crisp and include stencils of carp, cranes, flowers, trees, leaves, dragons, bamboo, butterflies, lobsters and some abstract designs. The book will definitely be useful for those interested in the fiber arts stenciling, and it will have other applications as well. Подробнее

Story of Pocahontas

Doherty, 2008

The exciting and poignant story of an Indian princess who saves the life of a captured colonial leader — from her years of captivity in Virginia, eventual marriage to John Rolfe and their journey to England to her tragic, early death. Illustrated edition lets youngsters relive the life and times of a remarkable woman. Подробнее

Fairlyland Stained Glass Coloring Book

Doyle, 2008

This would suit younger colourists as well as adults, since it is not too intricate and gives great scope for the younger imagination. Подробнее

Everyday Fashions of the Sixties in Sears

Olian, 2008

This compilation from a style-conscious decade features scores of illustrations with their original captions specifying colors, sizes, prices. Items include apparel for men, women, and children — from lingerie and playclothes to bridal ensembles, Madras jackets, and vinyl slicker coats. Introduction. Over 300 black-and-white illustrations. Подробнее

Art Nouveau Animal Designs and Patterns

Verneuil, 2008

Magnificent collection of handsome plates, meticulously reproduced from rare portfolio by Art Nouveau master that illustrated the application of animal forms in decorative art. Not only traditional, appealing shapes of graceful swans, peacocks and dolphins, but also finely detailed depictions of creatures seldom associated with beauty and ornamentation: bats, mice, lizards, and insects. Подробнее

Christmas Around the World: Coloring Book

O'Brien Joan, 2003

Learn how Christmas is celebrated around the world by coloring 30 pictures of young carolers in Great Britain, Mexican children playing under a pin ata, a Swedish girl wearing a traditional crown of candles, Greek children parading with drums and triangles, an Australian family picnicking on a beach, and more. Подробнее

Vintage Travel Posters: Postcards Nostalgic poster images evoke a world of romance, glamour, and adventure. Twelve colorful postcards in a variety of early-20th-century styles offer appealing invitations to vacation at the New York World's Fair of 1939, Atlantic City, the beaches of California and the Mediterranean, Italy, France, and other exciting locales. Подробнее

Steampunk: Postcards A campy redefinition of Victorian style, steampunk fashion blends elements of technology and romance. These 12 color postcards, created from authentic 19th-century graphics, abound in distinctive combinations of human and machine imagery. Original collages portray top-hatted gents and corseted ladies adrift in a sea of cogs, levers, and steam-powered machinery. Подробнее

Paris, 1890s: Postcards Twelve black-and-white postcards offer captivating views of the City of Light at the end of the 19th century. Photographs include images of the Seine and its bridges, Place de la Concorde, the Eiffel Tower, Pont au Change and Palais de Justice, the Arc de Triomphe, and other memorable locales. Подробнее

Floral Vector Designs (+ CD-ROM)

Weller, 2010

Bouquets of chrysanthemums, roses, and cherry blossoms, plus fantasy flowers found only in the garden of the imagination — this spectacular array of floral illustrations will be a perennial favorite for designers. Includes a gallery of inspiring ideas, tutorials, and 200 Vector-based images that can be increased in size without losing quality. Подробнее

Illustrator's Sketchbook: Master Drawings from the Model

Keller Arthur, 2012

In 1920, a well-known illustrator compiled hundreds of his preliminary studies of costumed models, photographed them, and produced two portfolios. The result is a revealing look into an expert's technique and, according to The New York Times, offer an opportunity to know a competent illustrator in his moments of preparation. Подробнее

Mexican Indian Folk Designs

Irmgard Weitlaner-Johnson, 1993

Incorporating abstract and geometric forms as well as highly stylized images of flowers, plants, animals, birds, and humans, these exacting illustrations represent more than 20 major Mexican Indian cultures, among them the Huichol, Otomi, Tepehua, Huasteco, Nahuatl, Mazatec, Tarahumara, Tepecano, Mestizo, Zapotec, Mixteco, Mazatec and Cuicatec. Подробнее

Everyday Fashions of the Thirties as Pictured in Sears Catalogs

Blum Stella, 1987

What American men, women, and children wore shown in fully illustrated pages with original captions selected from rare copies of Sears catalogs, reproduced in large format on high-quality glossy stock. Hundreds of detailed drawings depict hats and shoes, suits and dresses — from lingerie and playclothes to bridal ensembles. Подробнее

Victorian Floral Illustrations

Grafton Carol Belanger, 1985

Exquisite renderings of baobab tree, quaking grass, winged pea, many other unusual plants. Selected from classic Victorian botanical volumes. Подробнее

Dinotopia The World Beneath

Gurney James, 2012

James Gurney's magnificent sequel to the bestselling Dinotopia returns in an anniversary hardcover edition. The World Beneath follows an intrepid band of Dinotopians — members of a society in which humans and animals peacefully coexist — as they explore a mysterious island. More than 160 full-color illustrations enhance this gripping adventure, in addition to a new Afterword and special behind-the-scenes studies. Подробнее

Alexander`s Bridge

Cather, 2008

Construction engineer Bartley Alexander is a troubled, middle-aged man torn between his cold American wife and an alluring mistress in London who has helped him recapture his youth and sense of freedom. A fascinating study of a man's growing awareness of the breach in his integrity, this book is essential reading for fans of this great American novelist. Подробнее

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