本书对中国书法的历史渊源、书体沿革、风格嬗变等作了鸟瞰式的描述。作者吸收最新的学术研究成果，以个人对书法史的理解，阐释中国书法史上的若干现象，着力介绍了书法史上重要的书法作品、书家、时代风尚和艺术流派，总结书法艺术发展的内在脉络。本书除梳理中国书法中“碑”、“帖”的渊源外，还对历代书风形成的文化环境、历代书法著录和刻帖...

This Asian interior design book features hundreds of stunning photographs and thoughtful commentary and will add a distinctly Eastern flair to your collection. The global exchange of design and taste is at its most fertile between Asia and the West. Leading Asian designers and architects have reprocessed internation...

Baby animals don't play with toys. They don't have favourite colours. And they don't learn songs unless for self-defence. In this beautifully illustrated compendium of sweet and sad facts, Brooke Barker takes us into the world of baby animals and shows us just how complicated and adorable their creation and fight fo...

"Beautiful designs . . . children will love the whimsical results." ー Publishers Weekly Learn to make an adorable collection of knitted animal toys with these new patterns by the author of My Knitted Doll, Louise Crowther. Louise brings her unique style of coordinated knitwear with cute colorwork details to this ne...

For more than a century, Rolex has stood apart as the most legendary brand of watch in the world. A Rolex conveys many things: a luxury timepiece, a tool of power for movers and shakers and the symbol of passage into adulthood. New labels pop up, styles come and go, but the brand at the top never changes. Ever the r...

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Illuminated Books of William Blake (Unabridged - With All The Original Illustrations)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Taking his inspiration from the illuminated manuscripts of the middle ages, Blake invented the process of ...

Money of the World: Coins That Made History illustrates how many coins were shaped by the development of Western Civilization-and how they sometimes helped shape it in turn. The Millennia Collection, illustrated throughout the book, tells the history of Western Civilization through significant coins of the realm. Ea...

《满族图案》以图谱形式为主体。经过近20年的积累，著者汇集满族衣食住行中的图形，涵盖了动物、植物、器物、文字等类别。不仅有满族早期原始图形，也有晚期吸纳其他民族的外来图形，依托民族宗教文化进行系统梳理后，以类别区分，配以与图形相关的萨满故事，这也是满族民间的流行故事，使用户更能理解图案背后的文化故事。

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Expand your weaving skills with this guide's simple instructions, clear diagrams and beautiful photos In Next Steps In Weaving, you'll explore a variety of weave structures and concepts in depth and detail including twill, color-and-weave, overshot, summer and winter, and lace. This is not just a book of weaving pat...

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This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to tablet weaving, with information on basic principles, notes on proper technique, handy tips, directions for application, and much more. We have selected this book for modern republication due to its educational value, and highly recommend it for those looking for a...

Custom-fit for comfort, custom-designed to suit personal taste, and stylish and satisfyingly DIY? Shoemaking checks all the boxes! Making shoes is a surprisingly accessible and increasingly popular craft, and with this photo-rich guide, even a beginner can make a comfortable pair of sandals in the course of a day wi...

Weave - Sculpt - Transform Break through the boundaries of traditional wirework jewelry to discover the world of intricate possibilities in Woven in Wire. As you weave, sculpt, and transform wire, award winning jeweler and wirework instructor Sarah Thompson guides you through the steps of achieving spectacular weara...

A diverse market with four categories of possible readers: foraging enthusiasts living outside of Japan (and maybe a few inside Japan) who want to know how other cultures use and relate to wild edible plants people who love Japanese food and want to discover something new about an otherwise well-known cuisine peo...

Harley-Davidson: words that evoke the open American road and the 'Made in America' tradition like no others. The sweeping chopper handlebars, the distinctive throaty 'potato potato' roar of the engine and the unmistakable logo are all emblems recognized the world over. This book expertly ties together the mechanical...