Art Books
The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci
Leonardo da VinciA singular fatality has ruled the destiny of nearly all the most famous of Leonardo da Vinci's works. Two of the three most important were never completed, obstacles having arisen during his life-time..
The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 187
Various AuthorsThe Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 187 issue by various authors...
The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890
Various AuthorsThe American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 written by various authors...
Textiles and Clothing
Kate Heintz WatsonTextiles and Clothing is a book on dressmaking written by Kate Heintz Watson. Spinning and weaving are among the earliest arts. In the twisting of fibers, hairs, grasses, and sinews by roll..
Piano Tuning - A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs
J. Cree FischerIn the consideration of Piano Tuning as a profession, one should first determine if he possesses the necessary qualifications, the most important of which are a musical ear and some degree of mechanic..
Caruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing
Enrico CarusoCaruso and Tetrazzini on the Art of Singing is a book written by Enrico Caruso, an Italian operatic tenor. He sang to great acclaim at the major opera houses of Europe and the Americas, appearing in a..
Die Italienische Plastik
Wilhelm BodeDie Italienische Plastik is a book on sculpture written by Wilhelm Bode, German art historian and curator. Born Arnold Wilhelm Bode in Calvörde, he was ennobled in 1913. He was the creator and fi..
A Text-Book of the History of Painting
John Charles Van DykeThe object of this series of text-books is to provide concise teachable histories of art for class-room use in schools and colleges. The limited time given to the study of art in the average education..