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Linda McCartney's Sixties: Portrait of an Era
Linda McCartney - 1992
It includes the Grateful Dead sliding down porch steps in Haight Ashbury, the Beatles on stage and off, a pouting Mick Jagger, and cameos of Jimi Hendrix and Jim Morrison in concert.
101 Mistakes All Golfers Make (and how to fix them)
Jon Sherman - 2016
Sometimes the best answers are the simple ones. Written in an easy-to-understand format, 101 Mistakes All Golfers Make will serve as your guide to golf for years to come. Players of all levels will learn how to improve their mental game, course strategy, practice methods, technique, and much more. By seeing the most common mistakes made by all golfers, you will get something that is often lacking in the golf world, which is coaching. Many times golfers just need to be pointed in the right direction in order to enjoy the game more, and fulfill their potential. Whether or not you are a complete beginner, or a more experienced golfer, this book will give you tons of ideas on how to approach the game in a new way! "The information that Jon shares here is passionately researched and will no doubt prove to be a valuable resource as you plot your course towards a better golf game.” Andrew Rice "101 Mistakes is an awesome and easily digestible read. Pick it up, put it down, repeat, and get better at golf with this book that's chock-full of great little tips." Adam Young - Golf Coach, Author of The Practice Manual "As a PGA Golf Instructor and developer of golf training products, I know first hand the complication that golf can create in our minds. Jon provides brief solutions to these problems, which lead to realistic goals accomplished through practical steps." Jim Hackenberg, PGA - Owner & Developer of Orange Whip Products
III Millennium
Luis Royo - 1998
Each collection sparkles with pieces seen on book covers from around the world. Fantasy, science fiction, eroticism, etc... Royo has devised a special personal mix of media that makes his work so uncannily real, so beguilingly engaging as to make him a best-selling star.
Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty
Andrew Bolton - 2011
Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty examines the full breadth of the designer’s career, from the start of his fledgling label to the triumphs of his own world-renowned London house. It features his most iconic and radical designs, revealing how McQueen adapted and combined the fundamentals of Savile Row tailoring, the specialized techniques of haute couture, and technological innovation to achieve his distinctive aesthetic. It also focuses on the highly sophisticated narrative structures underpinning his collections and extravagant runway presentations, with their echoes of avant-garde installation and performance art.Published to coincide with an exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art organized by The Costume Institute, this stunning book includes a preface by Andrew Bolton; an introduction by Susannah Frankel; an interview by Tim Blanks with Sarah Burton, creative director of the house of Alexander McQueen; illuminating quotes from the designer himself; provocative and captivating new photography by renowned photographer Sølve Sundsbø; and a lenticular cover by Gary James McQueen.Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty celebrates the astounding creativity and originality of a designer who relentlessly questioned and confronted the requisites of fashion.
Sex
Madonna - 1992
Now, Madonna's book takes a provocative look at sexual fantasies in photographs and words, with the erotic imaginings highlighted by a series of innovative special effects. Contains adult material of a controversial nature. Includes a one-cut CD from Madonna's newest recording project. Full color
The Body: Photographs of the Human Form
William A. Ewing - 1994
The body has been scrutinized by medical and anatomical photographers; it has been celebrated by photographers of sport and dance; it has inspired a long tradition of photographing the nude; and it has been depicted in phantasmagoric terms. In this rich, involving archive of over 360 duotone and color images culled from worldwide collections, renowned photo curator William A. Ewing has compiled the most comprehensive and arresting visual survey ever published of the human form. From nineteenth-century erotica to the politicized images of the 1990s, The Body offers an exciting, elegantly packaged, provocative record of the camera's infatuation with the human figure.
Chicago Then and Now
Elizabeth McNulty - 2000
Chicago's change and growth over the last century is captured in this photographic history. Modern color photos sit side by side with black and white archival photographs. Every important building, avenue, neighborhood, and point of interest is documented. It covers all of Chicago's landmarks from Navy Pier to the Stockyards and from the Southside all the way up the Magnificent Mile. Take in a game at Wrigley Field, then take it all in from the top of the Sear's Tower. The Water Tower and all the other architectural features that make Chicago great are also included.
The Male Nude
David Leddick - 1998
This collection provides an overdue review of material that at one time could only be bought under the counter, beginning with the anonymous erotica of the 19th century. It features the pioneer homoerotic nude photographs of Baron Wilhelm von Gloeden, posing nude youths in classical postures at Taormina in Sicily. It includes illustrations from groundbreaking magazines such as Physique Pictorial, the leading organ of the mid-50s gay scene, and it covers the entire range from classic masters of male nude photography, such as Herbert List, George Platt Lynes or Robert Mapplethorpe, to the pin-up beefcake of the sex magazines.
The Master Series Box Set Two
Simone Leigh - 2016
This is the continuing tale of Cinderella BDSM erotica between a submissive woman and her Alpha Male Billionaire Master This Box Set contains books 7-10 of the 'Bought by the Billionaire' series. Book 7 - The Master's Sin Book 8 - The Master's Heart Book 9 - The Master's Rage Book 10 - The Master's Revenge Approx Total 22,000 words
Innocent Lies
J.W. Phillips - 2014
It's dark, twisted, and not for the faint of heart. If you prefer HAPPY, HAPPY, HAPPY this is NOT the book for you.Most would view Dylan’s life as a living Hell, but she discovered what Hell really was. Twenty year old, Dylan was minding her own business when twenty-six year old Ethan sat down at her table. All she wanted was peace from her past. He offered her the protection and calm she had never known. That was until she learned how much of that past he was a part of. If life had taught Dylan Summers anything it was that not everyone gets a happily ever after.
Photographing the World Around You: A Visual Design Workshop
Freeman Patterson - 1994
PHOTOGRAPHING THE WORLD AROUND YOU, is about learning to see and about using your camera to record and interpret what you see where ever you are.
The Beasts of Baseball - The Complete Series
Alice Ward - 2018
A five book Amazon Top 30 Bestselling series now available in one complete box set. The Beasts of Baseball series follows the steamy deeds of the New York City players who are too untamed to lose the game that they live for, and the women they love. These billionaires are alpha bad boy power hitters with more testosterone than the dugout can hold. So, get a good seat and enjoy the game. Book One – Rookie Mistake Standing on the pitcher’s mound for a professional baseball team has always been my dream. But there’s a downside to instant fame and fortune. In this alternate world, people change. It used to be me and Whitney forever. Now, the dream has become a nightmare. Can we wake and find our way back to each other? Book Two – Ace’s Wild I’m a heavy hitter. Superstar short stop. I have life by the balls. The party has just begun. Women are flowing like cheap wine. So what if my teammates are younger every season and retirement is staring me in the face? They can’t get rid of me that easy. I’ll do whatever it takes to stay in the game. I refuse to be tamed. Until she walks into my life. Book Three – Hard to Catch The worst event of my life was being traded from the Mets to the Beasts. Now, my reputation as an adrenaline junkie has landed me a babysitter. I have to admit... Katrina Delaney is hot. And mysterious. She’s hiding something beneath that social media perfection. But what? I want to find out. Book Four – Winning Streak Soon I’ll be forced to take over my family's billion-dollar company. That means settling down. Wife. Kids. Things I don’t want in my life. Freckles, sunshine, and an ass that makes me harder than a baseball bat explodes into my life. Eliana Anderson goes from fake girlfriend, to fake fiancée, to an altar that’s all too real. But there’s another bomb. One that’s meant to shatter our world. Book Five – The Dom vs. The Virgin I created the NY Beasts, a bunch of MLB misfits who just won the f’ing World Series. Now everyone wants a piece of me. How the hell I allowed myself to be part of a reality show, I’ll never know. Now I’m facing nine single women who see only two things: fresh man meat and dollar signs. Except her. Beautiful, young, innocent Emery Rose didn’t plan on being here either. But that won’t stop me from hunting her. I might be the Beasts’ Daddy, but the real beast is me.
Norman Rockwell: Behind the Camera
Ron Schick - 2009
Working alongside skilled photographers, Rockwell acted as director, carefully orchestrating models, selecting props, and choosing locations for the photographs -- works of art in their own right -- that served as the basis of his iconic images. Readers will be surprised to find that many of his most memorable characters -- the girl at the mirror, the young couple on prom night, the family on vacation -- were friends and neighbors who served as his amateur models. In this groundbreaking book, author and historian Ron Schick delves into the archive of nearly 20,000 photographs housed at the Norman Rockwell Museum. Featuring reproductions of Rockwell's black-and-white photographs and related full-color artworks, along with an incisive narrative and quotes from Rockwell models and family members, this book will intrigue anyone interested in photography, art, and Americana.