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  • Authentic Color Schemes for Victorian Houses

    Comstock's Modern House Painting, 1883

    by E. K. Rossiter, F. A. Wright ...
    Series series Dover Architecture
    When the authors, a pair of respected architects, first published this beautiful book in the late Victorian era, they meant it as a wakeup call to the forward-looking homeowners of the time — inviting them to eschew "the old puritanical hatred of color, which found its natural outcome in white houses with green blinds" and join in the revolutionary trend toward "advanced notions, in which the more ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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  • Composition. A series of exercises in art structure for the use of students and teachers

    Enriched edition. Mastering Art Composition: A Practical Guide for Students and Teachers

    by Arthur W. Dow, Fiona Merriweather ...
    In "Composition: A Series of Exercises in Art Structure for the Use of Students and Teachers," Arthur W. Dow presents a profound exploration of artistic composition, focusing on the principles of design that underpin visual art. Through a series of meticulously structured exercises, Dow combines practical application with theoretical insights, emphasizing the interplay between form and content. ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Green Thoughts

    A Writer in the Garden

    by Eleanor Perenyi ...
    Series series Modern Library Gardening
    “Unlike any other gardening book I know, with its Old World charm, its down-to-earth practicality, its whimsy and sophistication.”—Brooke Astor, The New York Times Book ReviewA classic in the literature of the garden, Green Thoughts is a beautifully written and highly original collection of seventy-two essays, alphabetically arranged, on topics ranging from “Annuals” and “Artichokes” to “Weeds” ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Elements of Garden Design

    by Joe Eck ...
    Elements of Garden Design does what few gardening books do--it addresses the process of conceiving a whole garden, as opposed to a single element like color or a particular class of plant. Joe Eck explores the idea of a garden, and offers a practical approach to translating concepts such as "intention" and "harmony" into the solid forms of hedges and terraces, paths and rooms. Novice and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • A Course of Instructions on Landscape Painting in Oil, Water Color, Pastel Painting

    by D. M. Campana ...
    This classic book offers a tutorial on landscape painting, and would be an excellent addition to the bookshelf of anyone with an interest in the art. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Handbook to Pastel

    by Marie Guerin ...
    This volume presents a complete guide to creating art using pastel, with historical information, step instructions, handy tips, and much more. "Handbook to Pastel" will be of utility to both beginner and experienced artists alike, and it would make for a useful addition to collections of related literature. Contents include: "Pastel and Its Origin-Complementary Colours", "Masters who have Rendered ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Drawing in Charcoal and Crayon for the Use of Students and Schools

    by Frank Fowler ...
    Presented here is a comprehensive and accessible guide to illustrating with charcoal and crayon, originally intended for use in schools. Written in clear, plain language and full of handy tips, this volume is ideal for beginners and is highly recommended for those with an interest in drawing with charcoal. Contents include: "Charcoal and Crayon Drawing", "Outfit Necessary for Charcoal and Crayon ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • An Article on How to Prune Fruit Trees

    by Frank A. Waugh ...
    This antiquarian book contains an accessible and concise guide to pruning, with information on the correct methods for pruning a variety of fruit trees, the tools and equipment needed, common problems and pitfalls, and more. Written in simple, clear language and profusely illustrated, this text will be of considerable utility to anyone with an interest in gardening, and it would make for a great ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pruning Apple Trees - Three Articles

    by Various ...
    This antiquarian book contains a comprehensive guide to pruning apple trees, with information on tools, when to prune, how to prune, common problems and avoiding them, and much more. This informative and profusely illustrated text will appeal to orchard-owners and discerning gardeners, and would make for a great addition to collections of gardening and agricultural literature. Although old, the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Beginner’s Guide to Planting a Garden - Gardening Tips, Techniques and Systems for planting the right herbs, Shrubs and Trees in Your Sustainable Garden

    Healthy Gardening, #1

    by Dueep Jyot Singh, John Davidson ...
    Series Book 1 - Healthy Gardening
    A Beginner's Guide to Planting a GardenGardening Tips, Techniques and Systems for planting the right herbs, Shrubs and Trees in Your Sustainable GardenTable of ContentsIntroductionFirst Season, When to Plant?Planning Your BorderHerbaceous BordersBedding PlantsChoosing Your PlantsColor CombinationsMistakes Beginners MakeWhat Is with All Those NamesPlanting TechniquesHerbaceous Border PlantsRes... ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Acrylic Portrait Painting for Beginners

    by Alex R Casey ...
    This is a good instruction booklet for beginner artists, and artists who have been away from painting for a while. Tips and advice are provided that will put you a few steps ahead of the game. Plain hints are provided to help make your acrylic paintings look more life like. Many more painting nuggets are provided to help you to become an accomplished painter. Instructions, tips, and hints, with ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blackboard Sketching

    by Frederick Whitney ...
    "Blackboard Sketching" constitutes an accessible and comprehensive guide to drawing on a blackboard. Designed for teachers, it presents pictures depicting various blackboard sketches accompanied by some text explaining the illustration and instructions for its achievement. This volume will be of considerable utility to those with a practical interest in chalk illustration and it would make for a ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus