The seventeenth-century philosopher Baruch Spinoza—also known as Benedict or Bento de Spinoza—spent the most intense years of his short life writing. A sporadic draughtsman, he also carried with him a sketchbook. After his sudden death, his friends rescued letters, manuscripts, notes—but no drawings. For years, John Berger has imagined finding Bento's sketchbook without knowing...(展开全部)

From the author of the modern classics Ways of Seeing and To the Wedding (“Wherever I live in the world . . . I have this book with me.”—Michael Ondaatje), a singularly conceived, beautifully written consideration of how we can refresh the way we perceive our world. Over the last half century, John Berger has created a body of work like no other, distinguished, as Susan Sonta...(展开全部)

保罗•克利( Paul Klee，1879—1940)，20世纪最具诗意与创造精神的艺术家之一。出生于瑞士，父亲为德裔，母亲为法国与瑞士混血后裔。父母均是音乐家，唯一的姐姐早他三年出生。七岁开始学习小提琴；十九岁获高中文凭，前往慕尼黑习画；21岁正式进入美术学院学习雕刻与雕塑。1920—1930年执教包豪斯学院。1940年6月29日病逝。 他一生致力于抽象与非具象表现的探究，由观念描述转入视觉，从人物转入大自然与历史，乃至于纯艺术的追求；他借由象征来传达艺术理念，为后世画家树立了一个崭新的典范。

Provence Sketchbook takes the reader through this historically rich region that also boasts some of France?s most breathtaking landscapes.

NY: St. Martin's Press, 2002. 2nd. Oblong 4to (11-13" wide), 95pp, color and b&w illustrations, cloth. Fine/Fine.

Many facets of Oxford are recorded here, as Graham Byfield strolls with his sketchpad through college gateways, courtyards and gardens, along broad streets and narrow alleyways, into great ceremonial buildings and cosy medieval pubs. In few cities in the world can such an array of architectural treasures be viewed within so compact an area, ideally suited to the visitor on foot...(展开全部)

保罗•克利( Paul Klee，1879—1940)，20世纪最具诗意与创造精神的艺术家之一。出生于瑞士，父亲为德裔，母亲为法国与瑞士混血后裔。父母均是音乐家，唯一的姐姐早他三年出生。七岁开始学习小提琴；十九岁获高中文凭，前往慕尼黑习画；21岁正式进入美术学院学习雕刻与雕塑。1920—1930年执教包豪斯学院。1940年6月29日病逝。 他一生致力于抽象与非具象表现的探究，由观念描述转入视觉，从人物转入大自然与历史，乃至于纯艺术的追求；他借由象征来传达艺术理念，为后世画家树立了一个崭新的典范。

NY: St. Martin's Press, 2002. 2nd. Oblong 4to (11-13" wide), 95pp, color and b&w illustrations, cloth. Fine/Fine.

Provence Sketchbook takes the reader through this historically rich region that also boasts some of France?s most breathtaking landscapes.

We live in a golden age of data visualization, in which designers are responding to the information overload of our digital era with astonishing feats of visual thinking. Using a wide variety of techniques, they transform complex ideas into clear, engaging, and memorable infographics. In recent years, books and websites have been collecting the field s best. While stimulating, ...(展开全部)