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Lives of the Artists

Holt Paperbacks
“Brilliantly illuminating . . . This latter-day Vasari puts his dry wit and keen eye to work in fashioning enduring portraits of ten contemporary-art stars,...
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The Battle over the Stolen Treasures of the Ancient World

Times Books
“Fast-paced and compelling . . . Waxman has an array of wondrous tales to tell . . . Considerable, admirable, and totally absorbing.”—The Boston Globe For the...
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Building Jerusalem
The Rise and Fall of the Victorian City

Picador
“Hunt tells this complex, epic story with dazzling clarity and organizational brilliance . . . I know nothing equaling its scope and ambition.”—Phillip Lopate,...
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City in the Sky
The Rise and Fall of the World Trade Center

Times Books
"A fascinating story . . . Those who delighted in Caro's Power Broker will relish City in the Sky." -Thomas Bender, The New York Times Book Review ...
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Vermeer
A View of Delft

A John Macrae/Holt Paperbacks Book
In 1653, the artist Johannes Vermeer, the twenty-one-year-old son of an innkeeper, registered as a master painter with the city's Guild. He went on to enjoy a...
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How to Survive and Prosper as an Artist, 5th ed.
Selling Yourself Without Selling Your Soul

Holt Paperbacks
The classic handbook for launching and sustaining a career that "explodes the romantic notion of the starving artist", with new and expanded resources for...
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Poyln
Jewish Life in the Old Country

A Metropolitan/Holt Paperbacks Book
Winner of the National Jewish Book Award In 1921, photographer Alter Kacyzne was comissioned by the New York Yiddish daily, Forverts, to document images of...
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Photomosaics

Holt Paperbacks
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About Modern Art
Critical Essays, 1948-1996

Henry Holt and Co.
This retrospective of a critic's lifetime in art explores the works of modern art's innovators-including Cézanne, Matisse, Duchamp, Picasso, and...
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The Visual Dictionary of American Domestic Architecture

Holt Paperbacks
Architectural historian Rachel Carley offers a richly detailed guide to 500 years of American home design. More than 600 precisely detailed illustrations show...