Art Books from Lemolo Books

"An excellent short introduction."-- The Classical Review The magnificent works of ancient Crete, Mycenae, and the Cycladic Islands are awe-inspiring in their richness and variety. Frescoes, jewelry, sculpture, gold funeral masks, ivories, and countless other beautiful artifacts--all the significant works of art and architecture that are our legacy from those great civilizations in the third and second millennia BC are… Read more about this item

If you can spill paint, this book will help you turn your creative potential into reality. Whether you are looking to be a writer, architect, entrepreneur, painter, or business leader, developing creative ideas is the factor that differentiates the extraordinary from the common. Based on principles that underlie the aesthetics of design, this book shows you how to strengthen your… Read more about this item

Book looks hardly read or opened. No damage to pages, small dent to lower front cover, no damage to back cover. 11 chapters

Perfect for would-be stitchers who love the idea of beautiful handmade crafts for the home but don't have lots of time, The Impatient Embroiderer is full of projects that are quick, clever, and elegant. With this wonderful array of machine-stitch and quick-stitch embroidery techniques, you will be able to dress up anything from pillows and curtains to jackets and jeans.… Read more about this item

Pete Seeger once sang that if he had a golden thread, he would use it to weave people from all over the world to one another. Pete Seeger's messages of universal understanding and social and environmental justice inspired generations—and have left a lasting legacy. With dazzling, lyrical verse in the folk revival style, and cut-paper illustrations in black and ochre that capture the spirit… Read more about this item

new in original plastic wrap 11x14 270 gsm paper archival ink textured finish premium paper milled in the USA, handcrafted and printed in the use

Navigate your way to the top of the Eiffel Tower or the tip of the Louvre; tour of the Houses of Parliament or climb the terraces of Machu Picchu—all with the tip of your pen. A-Maze-ing Places is a book of 80 challenging mazes for the adult daydreaming traveler featuring spectacular places around the world and interesting facts and stats about… Read more about this item

Consisting of 3 parts; Santaniello's Introduction and Bibliographical Note, followed by Facsimiles of Volumes I and II of 'The Boydell Collection of Prints Illustrating the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare' first published 1883, and a further 'Collection of the 100 Prints Takes From the Dramatic Works of Shakespeare, first published 1802'. Folio. Unpaginated. Stunning frontispiece and 100 full page plates, followed… Read more about this item

Beautiful, color photographs of over 1,000 collectible cookie jars with current values ranging from the novelty, character variety to the exquisite artist-made limited editions. Informative text plus the fact that there are no repeats of Book I make this edition a great buy for pottery and cookie jar collectors. 1999 values.

Beautiful Words, Inspiring Thoughts A Gift of Love… ...in words that encourage, inspire, affirm, and lift up, in quotes and sayings and private thoughts that put a bloom in the heart of the reader. A Gift of Beauty… ...in hand-lettering and calligraphy, in paper-cuts and colorful collages, in drawings and prints—and in the joy found on every page. Relish life, love, and friendship—and share it… Read more about this item

German Renaissance artist Hans Burgkmair the Elder (1473-1531) is primarily known for his works commissioned by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I (1459-1519). In the chivalric novel The White King (or Der Weiss König, as it was originally titled in German), Burgkmair produced more than two hundred woodcuts chronicling important moments in Maximilian's life, from birth to old age. It was… Read more about this item

Make beautiful bags, stylish sweaters, warm scarves and hats, soft slippers and more, then add embroidery and beads. These stylish garments and accessories show off the wonderful qualities of felted knitting, with many ideas for individual touches.

From the Celtic Design series: a reference manual on Celtic illuminated letters, blending history and anecdote with practical instruction.The step-by-step instructions provide an invaluable resource for artists, designers, and craftspeople―a unique blend of history, anecdote, and practical instruction that recreates the schooling of the Celtic illuminator. Fully illustrated with examples throughout

One of "The 17 Best Summer Reads of 2019" by Harper's Bazaar! Set in the summer of 1968, a provocative and devastating novel of individual lives caught in the grips of violent history—a timely and poignant story that reverberates with the power of Alice Walker's Meridian and Ntozake Shange's Betsey Browne. At the end of a sweltering summer shaped by the tragic… Read more about this item

Famous First Edition: First printing of 7,500 numbered copies Well before Andy Warhol's rise to the pinnacle of Pop Art, he created and exhibited seductive drawings celebrating male beauty, with the intention of later publishing these line drawings in a book, which has now finally been realized. Featuring over 300 of these rarely seen risqué renderings that highlight the future Pop… Read more about this item