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144 pp, 9" x 12", 120 full-color plates and 60 b/w illustrations, dust jacket spine is lightly sunned and is protected by a mylar sleeve. This book targets 20 problem subjects for watercolor painters and shows how to paint them. Included are tricky subjects such as sunsets, dusk, night, fog, storm clouds, snow, ice, light on water, rusty metal, etc.
The Watercolor Painter's Problem Book
Hill, Tom
New York: Watson-Guptill, 1979.
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114 pp, 8 ¼" x 11", over 150 color plates, copy is in excellent condition with small remainder mark on bottom edge. This is a collection of the work of 19 artists. The working methods used by each artist are discussed, along with examples of their work with commmentaries. All media is included.
Painting The Still Life: Developing Your Own Personal Style
Zaferatos, Olga
New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated, 1985.
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128 pp, 8 ½" x 10 ½", copy is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated in color. This art technique book is a wonderfully pictorial book about "getting started" painting and drawing in many medias.
Art Workshop With Paul Taggart: Your Painting Companion
Taggart, Paul
Ebury Press, 1994.
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8 ½" x 11 ¼", 144 pp, includes 150 color plates, dust jacket has some light edge wear. This beautiful watercolor art technique book focuses on Elizabeth Leonard's approach to painting flowers alone, in still lifes, and in gardens.
Painting Flowers
Leonard, Elizabeth
Watson-Guptill, 1986.
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11 ¼" x 8 ½", 184 pp, dust jacket is protected by a mylar sleeve, dust jacket has some small closed tears and top edge has minor soiling, includes 200 bw illustrations and 14 full-color plates. This book is an in-depth guide to the used of plastics of various types in kinetic artworks.
Plastics for Kinetic Art
Roukes, Nicholas
Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated, 1974.
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321 pp, 12" x 9 ½", includes 451 illustrations with 12 tipped-in color plates. This impressive and lavish book is a comprehensive survey of the Art Nouveau style in art and design, and the major artists and designers associated with this style.
Art Nouveau
Schmutzler, Robert
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1962.
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160 pp, 11" x 8 ½", profusely illustrated with bw line drawings. This is one of the most complete instructional books on all aspects of the process of silkscreen art printing.
Complete Guide To Silkscreen
Gardner, Andrew B.
Toronto, Canada: Coles Publishing, 1979.
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11 ¼" x 8 ¾", 128 pp, copy is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated in full-color throughout. This watercolor art technique book focuses on the initial steps in creating a watercolor painting such as tonal laying.
Watercolor : Planning and Painting
Oliver, Alan
New York: Sterling Publishing, 1998.
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176 pp, 11 ¼" x 8 ¼", copy is in excellent condition, includes over 175 bw illustrations and 32 colorplates. This book is a how-to manual on the use of creative and unusual techniques in watercolor painting such as watercolor on plaster, using salt and sand, water collage, and many others.
Creative Watercolor Techniques
Szabo, Zoltan
New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1971.
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9" x 12", 144 pp, copy is in excellent condition, profusely illustrated in color throughout. This art technique book focuses on using crayons, pastels, markers, and colored pencils to bring out the picture in your mind's eye.
Dynamic Color Drawing
Martin, Judy
Cincinnati, OH: North Light Books, 1989.
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128 pp, 8 ½" x 11", copy is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated. This art technique book focuses entirely on coming to terms with perspective in your watercolor paintings. This book was based on the author's very successful "Perspective Without Pain" book, which is one of the clearest books on this topic that has been published.
Watercolor Basics: Perspective Secrets
Metzger, Phil
Cincinnati, OH: North Light Books, 1999.
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240 pp, 8 ½" x 11", copy is in excellent condition with light foxing on end papers, includes 32 colorplates and 200 bw illustrations. This book is a comprehensive guide to the technique of watercolor painting.
Master Class in Watercolor
Betts, Edward
New York: Watson-Guptill, 1975.
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128 pp, 8 ½" x 11", copy is in MINT condition, profusely illustrated in color. This book is a complete beginner's guide to getting started painting in oils. It is a title in the First Steps Series of books.
Painting Oils (First Steps Ser.)
DeMore, Louise
Cincinnati, OH: North Light Books, 1996.
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228 pp, 7" x 10", copy is in excellent condition, profusely illustrated in bw and color. This is a comprehensive in-depth book on sketching outdoors using many different mediums from pencil to watercolor.
The Sierra Club Guide to Sketching in Nature
Johnson, Cathy
San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.: Sierra Club Books, 1991.
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9 ¼" x 12 ¼", 190 pp, book is in excellent condition, dust jacket has small taped repair on cover, profusely illustrated in color throughout. This is a survey of 400 of the latest, most innovative examples of packaging.
Great Package Design
Holland, D.K. & Lewin, Cheryl
Rockport Publishers, 1992.
Price: $15.00
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9" x 12", 183 pp, book is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated in color throughout. This is a survey of innovative design solutions using a limited palette.
More Great Design Using 1,2, & 3 Colors
Madison Square Press, 1995.
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152 pp, 8 ¾" x 11 ½", copy is in near-MINT condition, dust jacket has minimal corner wear, profusely illustrated in full color. This art technique book is a comprehensive and practical guide to all aspects of designing and creating professional greeting cards.
The Complete Guide to Greeting Card Design and Illustration
Szela, Eva
Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.: North Light Books, 1987.
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64 pp, 8" x 11", copy appears to be unused and is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated in bw and color, scarce.
Step by Step Decoupage
Davis, Dee; Frenkel, Dee
Golden Press, 1976.
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28 pp, 8 ½" x 11 ¾", copy is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated in color and bw. This book contains a collection of interesting and curious models of a mathematical nature, ready to cut out and glue together. One of 3 books published in this series.
Mathematical Curiosities 2
Jenkins, Gerald & Wild, Anne
Prentice-Hall, 1982.
Price: $15.00
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28 pp, 8 ½" x 11 ¾", copy is in near-MINT condition, profusely illustrated in color and bw. This book contains a collection of interesting and curious models of a mathematical nature, ready to cut out and glue together. One of 3 books published in this series.
Mathematical Curiosities 3
Jenkins, Gerald & Wild, Anne
Prentice-Hall, 1982.
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