A Walk Through the American Wing by Curators of the American Wing, ISBN 0300093691
This handsome and useful volume takes us on a tour of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's renowned American Wing, which houses an unsurpassed collection of American paintings, decorative arts, richly furnished period rooms, and stunning architectural displays.
The comprehensive survey begins with colonial portraiture and then traces the emergence and development of a national fine arts tradition. There are masterpieces of painting, sculpture, and drawing as well as exquisite examples of American furniture, silver, glass, ceramics, and textiles. Architectural presentations include the magnificent marble facade of the Branch Bank of the United States and the living room of a Frank Lloyd Wright Prairie-style house. Visitors to the Museum and all lovers of American art will treasure this volume, a record of the artistic achievement of the United States through the centuries.
A Dictionary of Modern Design
From Jacobsen to Tupperware, this fascinating new dictionary of Modern Design covers the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth. Over 2,000 entries on names and movements from the past 150 years of design include ceramics, furniture, graphics, industrial design, interiors, and fashion, as well as biographical entries on designers, manufacturers, major museums and heritage sites, and much more. The dictionary, international in focus, also covers major movements, key concepts, design terminology, and important design institutions. The dictionary also features funky illustrations at every letter's opening page, with zeitgeist design concepts from Action Man and Barbie to Ferrari and Electrolux, which bring the designs to life. Written in a clear, accessible style, and with more comprehensive coverage than any of the other design dictionaries available, the Dictionary of Modern Design is an essential addition to every designer's and artist's studio shelf.
A Dictionary of Modern Design 
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A Dictionary of Modern Design
From Jacobsen to Tupperware, this fascinating new dictionary of Modern Design covers the period from the mid-nineteenth century to the end of the twentieth. Over 2,000 entries on names and movements from the past 150 years of design include ceramics, furniture, graphics, industrial design, interiors, and fashion, as well as biographical entries on designers, manufacturers, major museums and heritage sites, and much more. The dictionary, international in focus, also covers major movements, key concepts, design terminology, and important design institutions. The dictionary also features funky illustrations at every letter's opening page, with zeitgeist design concepts from Action Man and Barbie to Ferrari and Electrolux, which bring the designs to life. Written in a clear, accessible style, and with more comprehensive coverage than any of the other design dictionaries available, the Dictionary of Modern Design is an essential addition to every designer's and artist's studio shelf.
A Dictionary of Modern Design
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Battles of Lexington and Concord by Judith Peacock, ISBN 073681096X
What do you know about the Revolutionary War, Lexington and Yorktown, the Declaration of Independence, and the Constitution? The American Revolution books tell the exciting story behind the history of this time. You might be surprised to learn how these events still impact our lives today. This series explores and supports the standard "Era 3: Revolution and the New Nation (1754-1820s)" as required by the National Standards for History.
Battles of Lexington and Concord by Judith Peacock, ISBN 073681096X
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Johnny Tremain by Esther Forbes, ISBN 0440942500
A story filled with danger and excitement, "Johnny Tremain tells of the turbulent, passionate times in Boston just before the Revolutionary War. Johnny, a young apprentice silversmith, is caught up in a dramatic involvement with Otis, Hancock, and John and Samuel Adams in the exciting currents and undercurrents that were to lead to the Boston Tea Party and the Battle of Lexington--and finally, a touching resolution of Johnny's personal life.
"Johnny Tremain is historical fiction at its best, portraying Revolutionary Boston as a living drama, through the shrewd eyes of an observant boy.
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A Walk Through the American Wing by Curators of the American Wing, ISBN 0300093691
A Walk Through the American Wing by Curators of the American Wing, ISBN 0300093691
Petropolis
While Max's family is gone, the little dog uses his new pet door to go outside and finds himself in Petropolis, where pets wear clothes, visit art museums, and watch movies while sitting on the furniture. Copyright (C) Muze Inc. 2005. For personal use only. All rights reserved.
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