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• Author(s): Lyndsey Winship | Reuel Golden • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: HistoryWhen publisher Henry R. Luce founded Life magazine in 1936, its aim was: "To see life; to see the world; to eyewitness great events." Li...

• Author(s): Walton Ford • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - PrehistoricIt was 1830 when an English scientist named Henry De la Beche painted the first piece of paleoart, a dazzling, deliciously macabre vision of ...

• Author(s): Lee Lockwood • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Monographs"Holds many surprises for the reader who has seen the Cuban reality . . . only through the distorting prism of propaganda." ...

• Author(s): Fiell • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Clocks & WatchesThis volume provides a connoisseurial roundup of the world's ultimate watches, from early aviators' timepieces by the likes of Longines to legendary...

• Author(s): Christof Thoenes | Frank Zöllner • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - European - RenaissanceBefore reaching the tender age of 30, Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564) had already sculpted Piet� and Davi...

• Author(s): Eadweard Muybridge • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - MonographsEnglish photographer Eadweard Muybridge (1830-1904) is a pioneer in visual studies of human and animal locomotion. In ...

• Author(s): Uta And Thilo Von Debschitz • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - IllustrationFritz Kahn (1888-1968) was a German doctor, educator, popular science writer, and information graphics pioneer. Chased ...

• Author(s): David Gerstein | J. B. Kaufman | Daniel Kothenschulte • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Film - Genres - AnimatedNothing succeeds like success, as the saying goes, but in the case of Donald Duck the opposite i...

• Author(s): Guillermo del Toro | Ryan Linkof | George Lucas • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - PermanentDeveloped in collaboration with George Lucas and the Lucas Museum of Narrative A...

• Author(s): Peter Beard • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' Books"The deeper the white man went into Africa, the faster the life flowed out of it, off the plains and out of the bush...va...

• Author(s): Stephan Füssel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Other English Translations - ReferenceThe printing press has been called the greatest invention of the second millennium. Published in Mainz around 1454, the G...

• Author(s): Noel Daniel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - IllustrationStep into a world of star-crossed lovers, magical winds, mischievous giants, and trolls, through some of the most exquisite illustratio...

• Author(s): Andreas J. Hirsch | Christian Brandstätter | Hans-Michael Koetzle • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Europe - Austria & HungaryVienna combines drama and elegance like no other. For centuries the heart of t...

• Author(s): David Hockney | Hans Werner Holzwarth • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - Artists' BooksPop artist, painter of modern life, landscape painter, master of color, explorer of image and percept...

• Author(s): David Hockney | Hans Werner Holzwarth • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - Artists' BooksPop artist, painter of modern life, landscape painter, master of color, explorer of image and percept...

• Author(s): Stephan Füssel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - GeneralHartmann Schedel's Weltchronik, or Chronicle of the World (better known today as the Nuremberg Chronicle, after the German city in which it wa...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Travel - GeneralTravel through time and across the country with this state-by-state tour of the United States over the past 100 years. This vo...

• Author(s): Lisa Licitra Ponti | Salvatore Licitra | Stefano Casciani • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsTo study Gio Ponti's prolific body of work is to appreciate the clear,...

• Author(s): Klaus Ulrich Leistikow • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Plants & AnimalsCulled and assembled by Romeyn Beck Hough between 1888 and 1913 in what still remains a stunning and unpara...

• Author(s): Darren Almond • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' BooksIn Darren Almond's Fullmoon photographs, the light of the moon is eerily enhanced, infusing the landscape with haunting...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Buildings - ResidentialFrom the end of World War II until the mid-1960s, exciting things were happening in American architecture. Emerging talents were focusing on in...

• Author(s): Fabian Nicieza | Jack Kirby | Stan Lee • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: SuperheroesWhen Marvel publisher Martin Goodman asked Stan Lee to deliver another new team book for his line of comics, he had no idea ...

• Author(s): Kurt Busiek | Jack Kirby | Stan Lee • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: SuperheroesBy early 1963 the foundations of the Marvel Universe had been laid. Following the introduction of the Fantastic Four in 1961 ca...

• Author(s): Aziza Gril-Mariotte • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Decorative ArtsIn eastern France, close to the German and Swiss -borders, lies the historic city of Mulhouse. During the early 19th century, it became one...

• Author(s): Karl Kolbitz • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Interior Design - GeneralFirst impressions count, especially in Milano. In this unprecedented photographic journey, editor Karl Kolbitz opens the door to 144 of ...

• Author(s): Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Body Art & TattooingOne part history book, one part art book, and one part fascinating memoir, this book is an overview of more than two centuries of tattoo histo...

• Author(s): Marc Walter | Sabine Arqué • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Travel - GeneralThese rediscovered Photochrom and Photostint postcard images from the private collection of Marc Walter wer...

• Author(s): Vikki Tobak • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: JewelryWhether it's diamond-encrusted grills, oversized "truck" style chains, bust-down Rolex and Patek Philippe watches or a Tiffany necklace, jewelry is a corne...

• Author(s): Vanessa Friedman | Armando Chitolina • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual DesignersEmilio Pucci had a passion for women, a visionary sense of style, and an eye for color and design. With these talents...

• Author(s): Paul Duncan • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: SuperheroesIn January 1976, as George Lucas prepared to shoot his new film, then titled The Star Wars, he asked Marvel Comics to publish a comic book for the film...

• Author(s): Piers Bizony • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual DirectorGet closer than ever to the movie that changed the movies. This behind-the-scenes spectacular of 2001: A Space Odyssey sheds light on the lead...

• Author(s): Evelyn Benesch | Judith C. E. Belinfante • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)When German artist Charlotte Salomon (1917-1943) handed her gouache series Life? or Theat...

• Author(s): Rainer W. Schlegelmilch • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Artists' BooksIn 1962, Rainer W. Schlegelmilch had his first experience of motorsport - the 1,000 km at the N�rburgring - a...

• Author(s): Gilles Néret • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Modern (Late 19th Century to 1945)Henri Matisse (1869-1954) was a fighting spirit. Despite a cancer diagnosis in 1941, increasing frailty, and the conf...

• Author(s): Barbara Hess • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsLucio Fontana (1899-1968) was an Italian sculptor, painter, and ceramicist, regarded as the father of Spatialism, a midcentury mod...

• Author(s): Manly Palmer Hall | Jessica Hundley • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: OccultismEmbracing an expansive range of occult teachings, this vast encyclopedia unveils the arcane myths and mysteries of thousands of y...

• Author(s): Marieke de Winkel | Rudie Van Leeuwen | Volker Manuth • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - European - Baroque & RococoHe was the most sought-after painter in the prosperous trading city of Amsterda...

• Author(s): Frank Zöllner • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - RenaissanceFilling notebook after notebook with sketches, inventions, and theories, Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519) not only stands as one of the most e...

• Author(s): Jean-Louis Cohen | Peter Gössel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Architects & Firms - MonographsBorn Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, Le Corbusier (1887-1965) is widely acclaimed as the most influen...

• Author(s): Ingo F. Walther | Norbert Wolf • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Movements - MedievalFrom The Book of Kells to Boccaccio's Decameron, from the Vienna Genesis to Dante's Divine Comedy: to open Codices illustre...

• Author(s): Jürgen Müller • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Film - History & CriticismOur Movies series enters the 21st century with this definitive lineup of the 100 most important films made during the 2000s, an ag...

• Author(s): Julia Voss | Rainer Willmann • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - Artists BooksErnst Haeckel (1834-1919) was a German-born biologist, naturalist, evolutionist, artist, philosopher, and docto...

• Author(s): Arnt Cobbers | Oliver Jahn | Peter Gössel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Buildings - ResidentialA prefab is a mass-produced house, constructed in a factory and assembled on-site in a few days or weeks. Onc...

• Author(s): Dian Hanson • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - CelebrityHe's a four-time Mr. Universe, seven-time Mr. Olympia. His films have grossed more than four billion dollars worldwide. He won th...

• Author(s): Werner Dressendörfer • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - Artists BooksLeonhart Fuchs (1501-1566) was a founding father of modern botany, honored to this day in the vivid flower, and corresp...

• Author(s): Hans Ulrich Obrist | Jr. • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsExperience the making of JR's La Caverne du Pont Neuf through behind-the-scenes shots and preparatory material. This b...

• Author(s): Steve Crist • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Photographers - GeneralOne day in 1945, fashion photographer Andr� de Dienes met an aspiring model named Norma Jeane Dougherty. It was a momentous mome...

• Author(s): Eric Godtland | Dian Hanson • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Graphic Arts - IllustrationAt the height of the Jazz Age, when Prohibition was turning ordinary citizens into criminals and ordinary criminals int...

• Author(s): Angelika Taschen • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - Travel - GeneralTo travel through Italy is as close as one gets to being in paradise. For centuries, writers, artists, architects, an...

• Author(s): Norman Foster • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945 -)Norman Foster. Networks offers a rare first-person insight into the ideas, influences, and connections that have shaped one of th...

• Author(s): Dian Hanson • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Action & AdventureIn 1928 commercial artist Hal Foster took a job to turn Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel Tarzan of the Apes into a 60-installment black and white...

• Author(s): Jürgen Müller • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Film - Guides & ReviewsThe last decade of the 20th century consolidated once again the fascinating power of the silver screen, both by looking to the future...

• Author(s): Sebastian Schütze | Valentin Kockel • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: History - Ancient & ClassicalWhen the excavations at Pompeii were first placed on a scholarly archaeological footing in the 19th centu...

• Author(s): Janis Mink • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Artists - MonographsTrace JR's evolution from his Parisian origins, tagging rooftops and subway cars, to his emergence as an artist of extraordinary sca...

• Author(s): Peter Walther • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Women ArtistsAt the dawn of the Victorian era in her open-air laboratory in Halstead, Kent, Anna Atkins embarked on a radical experiment to document botanical s...

• Author(s): Bob Willoughby • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Film - GeneralIn his distinguished career as a Hollywood photographer, Bob Willoughby captured Marilyn Monroe, Elizabeth Taylor and Jane Fonda, but remains une...

• Author(s): Robert Santelli | Chris Murray | Alfred Wertheimer • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Rock"Elvis who?" was photographer Alfred Wertheimer's response when, in early 1956, RCA Victor asked ...

• Author(s): Daniel Kramer • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Individual Composer & MusicianDaniel Kramer's classic Bob Dylan portfolio captures the artist's transformative "big bang" year of 1964-65. Over the course o...

• Author(s): Norman Mailer • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: EssaysIt has been called the single most historic event of the 20th century: On July 20, 1969, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins met John F. Kenn...

• Author(s): Rhiannon Paget • Publisher: Taschen • Publisher Imprint: Taschen • BISAC: Asian - JapaneseThe Kisokaidō route through Japan was ordained in the early 1600s by the country's then-ruler Tokugawa Ieyasu, who decreed that staging posts b...