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Product Description: From Robert Hughes, one of the greatest art and cultural critics of our time, comes a sprawling, comprehensive, and deeply personal history of Rome—as city, as empire, and, crucially, as an origin of Western art and civilization, two subjects about which Hughes has spent his life writing and thinking...read more
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9780307268440 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 2011, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: From Robert Hughes, one of the greatest art and cultural critics of our time, comes a sprawling, comprehensive, and deeply personal history of Rome—as city, as empire, and, crucially, as an origin of Western art and civilization, two subjects about which Hughes has spent his life writing and thinking.

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9780375711688 | Vintage Books, November 13, 2012, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: From Robert Hughes, one of the greatest art and cultural critics of our time, comes a sprawling, comprehensive, and deeply personal history of Rome—as city, as empire, and, crucially, as an origin of Western art and civilization, two subjects about which Hughes has spent his life writing and thinking.

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Product Description: Explores why American Romantic writers and contemporary continental thinkers turn to art when writing about ethics.
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9781438431949 | State Univ of New York Pr, July 2, 2011, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Explores why American Romantic writers and contemporary continental thinkers turn to art when writing about ethics.

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Product Description: The teacher and gerontological social work scholar Mercedes Bern-Klug joins experts on nursing, law, medicine, sociology, and social work to provide a thorough understanding of nursing home palliative care. Their broad definition of palliative care treats comfort care as appropriate across the illness experience, not just at the end of life...read more
By Mercedes Bern-klug (editor)
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9780231132251 | Columbia Univ Pr, February 1, 2010, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The teacher and gerontological social work scholar Mercedes Bern-Klug joins experts on nursing, law, medicine, sociology, and social work to provide a thorough understanding of nursing home palliative care.

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Product Description: Henri Matisse's work, with its unmistakable grace and mastery of brilliant color, continues to command enormous popular interest, inspiring a new blockbuster exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in New York in 2003. Hand-held in size, this compact collection manages to be affordable and comprehensive guide to the artist's work...read more
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9780789320018 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, September 8, 2009, cover price $9.98 | About this edition: Henri Matisse's work, with its unmistakable grace and mastery of brilliant color, continues to command enormous popular interest, inspiring a new blockbuster exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in New York in 2003.
9780789308436 | Universe Pub, January 1, 2003, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Henri Matisse's work, with its unmistakable grace and mastery of brilliant color, continues to command enormous popular interest, inspiring a new blockbuster exhibition at The Museum of Modern Art in New York in 2003.

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Product Description: The publication of the book Palau de la Música Catalana closes the centennial aniversary of the emblematic building designed by the architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner. The book contains meticulous and exquisite photographic work that clearly shows the full beauty of the building, and the new facilities and the restoration work undertaken by the architect Oscar Tusquets between 2007 and 2008...read more
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9788484783534 | Bilingual edition (Innovative Logistics Llc, July 1, 2009), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: The publication of the book Palau de la Música Catalana closes the centennial aniversary of the emblematic building designed by the architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner.

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Product Description: The architectural work of Lluis Domenech i Montaner culminates in the Palau de la Musica Catalana, a Modernist jewel and musical centre of Barcelona since 1908. If its fasade is stunning, the concert hall, with its curious structure of temple and theatre, is one of the most beautiful in the world...read more
By Jordi Falgas (editor), Robert Hughes (editor), Ricard Pla (photographer) and Pere Vivas (photographer)
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9788484783527 | Innovative Logistics Llc, June 30, 2009, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: The architectural work of Lluis Domenech i Montaner culminates in the Palau de la Musica Catalana, a Modernist jewel and musical centre of Barcelona since 1908.

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9780500600214 | Gardners Books, May 5, 2009, cover price $43.45

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Product Description: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.
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9781104092610 | Kessinger Pub Co, February 28, 2009, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: This book is a facsimile reprint and may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.

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Product Description: Vincent van Gogh's paintings and his tempestuous life story continue to command enormous popular interest, inspiring numerous blockbuster exhibitions and biographies. This compact collection returns to what started it all--the paintings themselves...read more
By Robert Hughes (introduced by)
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9780789318282 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, September 9, 2008, cover price $9.98 | About this edition: Vincent van Gogh's paintings and his tempestuous life story continue to command enormous popular interest, inspiring numerous blockbuster exhibitions and biographies.

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Product Description: Considered by many to be the greatest artist of the twentieth century, Pablo Picasso created a body of work that continues to command enormous popular interest. Of hand-held size, this compact collection manages to be affordable and comprehensive—a veritable dictionary of the artist’s work...read more
By Robert Hughes (introduced by)
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9780789318329 | Rizzoli Intl Pubns, September 9, 2008, cover price $9.98 | About this edition: Considered by many to be the greatest artist of the twentieth century, Pablo Picasso created a body of work that continues to command enormous popular interest.
9780789308795 | Universe Pub, May 1, 2003, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Considered by many to be the greatest artist of the twentieth century, Pablo Picasso created a body of work that continues to command enormous popular interest.

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'Presents a retrospective of the drawings and paintings of the artist John Alexander from the late 1970s to the present day through more than 100 images, three essays, a chronology, an exhibition history, and a bibliography'--Provided by publisher.
By Alison De Lima Greene (contributor), Robert Hughes (contributor) and Jane Livingston
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9780300125061 | Museum of Fine Arts Houston, January 28, 2008, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: 'Presents a retrospective of the drawings and paintings of the artist John Alexander from the late 1970s to the present day through more than 100 images, three essays, a chronology, an exhibition history, and a bibliography'--Provided by publisher.

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A frequent visitor who has been going to Barcelona regularly for nearly forty years offers a personal chronicle of the city, from his explanations of fourteenth-century architectural treasures to the years leading up to and beyond the 1992 Summer Olympics. Reprint.
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9780792265320 | Natl Geographic Society, June 1, 2004, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: Hughes distills his encyclopaedic knowledge of Barcelona into a work with all the essential information.
9780792267942, titled "Barcelona the Great Enchantress" | Natl Geographic Society, June 1, 2004, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A frequent visitor who has been going to Barcelona regularly for nearly forty years offers a personal chronicle of the city, from his explanations of fourteenth-century architectural treasures to the years leading up to and beyond the 1992 Summer Olympics.

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9781426201318, titled "Barcelona the Great Enchantress" | Reprint edition (Natl Geographic Society, September 18, 2007), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A frequent visitor who has been going to Barcelona regularly for nearly forty years offers a personal chronicle of the city, from his explanations of fourteenth-century architectural treasures to the years leading up to and beyond the 1992 Summer Olympics.

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Product Description: During the years after the September Revolution of 1868, Barcelona experienced tremendous industrial growth and emerged as the most politically and culturally progressive city in Spain. Barcelona and Modernity examines this remarkable seventy-one-year period, when Barcelona also reigned as one of the most dynamic centers of modernist art and architecture in Europe...read more
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9780300121063 | Yale Univ Pr, November 15, 2006, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: During the years after the September Revolution of 1868, Barcelona experienced tremendous industrial growth and emerged as the most politically and culturally progressive city in Spain.

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In an intimate memoir, the cultural critic and best-selling author of The Shock of the New describes growing up in Australia, his fractured family life and estrangement from his war-hero father, his fervent anti-war beliefs, his education in a Catholic boys' school, his growing appreciation of art, and his early career as an author and artist. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
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9781400044443 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 26, 2006, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The cultural critic describes growing up in Australia, his fractured family life and estrangement from his war-hero father, his anti-war beliefs, his education in a Catholic boys' school, his growing appreciation of art, and his early career as an authorand artist.

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9780307385987 | Reprint edition (Vintage Books, December 4, 2007), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: In an intimate memoir, the cultural critic and best-selling author of The Shock of the New describes growing up in Australia, his fractured family life and estrangement from his war-hero father, his fervent anti-war beliefs, his education in a Catholic boys' school, his growing appreciation of art, and his early career as an author and artist.

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9780789308924 | Universe Pub, May 1, 2004, cover price $29.95

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The woman who served as counselor to President George W. Bush describes her work in the White House and her headline-making decision to place her family first and leave her position in the nation's capital to return home to Austin, Texas. Simultaneous.
By Karen Hughes and Robert Hughes (narrator)
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9781593558062 | Abridged edition (Brilliance Audio Lib Edn, March 1, 2004), cover price $69.25 | About this edition: An inside look at the life of Karen Hughes, President George W.

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9780297844648 | Orion Pub Co, January 1, 2004, cover price $33.50

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Product Description: As a founding master of Surrealism, Salvador Dalí remains one of the most provocative and intriguing artists of the twentieth century. This hand-held, compact collection of hundreds of images illustrates the complete arc of his career, which can be read as a history of the entire Surrealist movement...read more
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9780789310026 | Universe Pub, November 1, 2003, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: As a founding master of Surrealism, Salvador Dalí remains one of the most provocative and intriguing artists of the twentieth century.

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A critical analysis of the life and work of legendary Spanish artist Francisco Jos‚ de Goya y Lucientes provides an illuminating study of the enigmatic artist's varied works from the context of the turbulent world of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Spain. Reprint. 20,000 first printing.
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9788481093254 | Italian edition edition (Galaxia Gutenberg, June 30, 2005), cover price $42.95
9780394580289 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 1, 2003, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: A portrait of the legendary Spanish artist provides a study of his life and varied works from the context of the turbulent world of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Spain.
9781843430544 | Vintage Uk, October 9, 2003, cover price $45.10 | About this edition: This journey through Goya's life in 18th-century Spain begins with Hughes' own first encounter with the artist's work when he was a student in Australia.

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9780375711282 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, November 7, 2006), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: A critical analysis of the life and work of legendary Spanish artist Francisco Jos‚ de Goya y Lucientes provides an illuminating study of the enigmatic artist's varied works from the context of the turbulent world of eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century Spain.

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Product Description: By the time he was three, Walker's parents were concerned enough about his delayed development to consult a paediatric neurologist. Doctors diagnosed autism and issued a grim prognosis: 'I hold out no hope for this child'. But they hadn't accounted for Walker's intelligence, affection, and sense of humour - or for the remarkable bonds that grew within his family...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781843107552 | Jessica Kingsley Pub, August 1, 2003, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: By the time he was three, Walker's parents were concerned enough about his delayed development to consult a paediatric neurologist.

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Product Description: Written by the authors, include Readings and Cases allows students to review and apply text concepts. Each chapter includes a chapter overview, a pre-test, self-guided study questions, a post-test, problems, applications, cases, and recent articles from BusinessWeek...read more
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9780072534153 | 7 student edition (Irwin Professional Pub, June 1, 2003), cover price $46.15 | About this edition: Written by the authors, include Readings and Cases allows students to review and apply text concepts.

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Product Description: The authors use examples from their own clinical practice to explain the development of Lacanian theory.
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9780791454794 | State Univ of New York Pr, October 1, 2002, cover price $54.50 | About this edition: The authors use examples from their own clinical practice to explain the development of Lacanian theory.

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A collection of 150 previously unpublished satellite images of planet Earth explores the usually hidden aspects of our planet's geology, from the floor of the ocean to the eye of a hurricane, as well as such familiar sites as the Roman Colosseum, Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier, and Hong Kong harbor. 30,000 first printing.
By Robert Hughes (introduced by)
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9780375415302 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, October 1, 2002, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A collection of 150 previously unpublished satellite images of planet Earth explores the usually hidden aspects of our planet's geology, from the floor of the ocean to the eye of a hurricane, as well as such familiar sites as the Roman Colosseum, Antarctica's Thwaites Glacier, and Hong Kong harbor.

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Product Description: The Portable Magritte represents a new approach to the enjoyment and study of art in book form. With more than 400 color reproductions and a compact handheld size, this book manages to be affordable and comprehensive. It's like a catalogue raisonné that fits in a backpack...read more
By Robert Hughes (introduced by) and Rene Magritte
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9780789306654 | Universe Pub, January 1, 2002, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The Portable Magritte represents a new approach to the enjoyment and study of art in book form.

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Featuring rare interviews and lavish reproductions, a contemporary anthology unites the best of both the literary and art worlds as writers comment on various works of modern art, including David Bowie on Basquiat, A.S. Byatt on Georgia O'Keeffe, Bridget Riley on Mondrian, and Julian Barnes on Bonnard. (view table of contents)
By David Bowie (foreword by) and Robert Hughes (editor)
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9780789480354 | Dk Pub, October 1, 2001, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A contemporary anthology unites the literary and art worlds as writers comment on various works of modern art, including David Bowie on Tracey Emin, A.

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