BOOKSTORE n HOLIDAY 2009

BOOKSTORE n HOLIDAY 2009

Photography 

Bruce Davidson 

Journey of Consciousness 

This deluxe boxed set, featuring 800 photographs 

by this American master, spans 60 years 

and includes such seminal bodies of work as 

Circus, Brooklyn Gang, East 100th Street, The 

Civil Rights Movement, Subway and Central 

Park, as well as Davidson's most recent work. 

9783865219084 $158.00 

Slipcased with 3 HC volumes 

800 pp, tritone throughout, 9 1 ⁄2 x 11 3 ⁄4” 

Steidl Photography International 

Legacy: The Preservation of 

Wilderness in New York City Parks 

Photographs by Joel Meyerowitz. Introduction by 

Michael Bloomberg. Text by Phillip Lopate. This 

beautiful body of work is the result of a unique 

commission from the New York City Department 

of Parks & Recreation to document the hidden 

pockets of wilderness that still exist within the 

urban environs of New York City's parks. 

300 pp, 250 illustrations, 12 x 10 1 ⁄2” 

9781597111225 $65.00 

Aperture 

Greg Gorman 

In Their Youth: Early Portraits 

Over 200 of Gorman‘s previously unpublished 

portraits from the last three decades, featuring 

famous actors shot when they were still 

unknown young men, from teen years into their 

early twenties. 

9788862080972 $50.00 

140 pp, 200 illustrations, 8 1 ⁄4 x 10 1 ⁄4” 

Damiani 

Mademoiselle 

Coco Chanel/Summer 62 

Photographs by Douglas Kirkland. Published to 

coincide with the Fall 2009 blockbuster biopic 

Coco Before Chanel, this elegant collection of 

photographs of Coco Chanel (designed and with 

text by current Chanel designer, Karl Lagerfeld) 

was taken by Douglas Kirkland in 1962 in Paris 

for the American magazine Look. 

9783865218650 $45.00 

104 pp, illustrations throughout, 10 1 ⁄4 x 8 1 ⁄2” 

Steidl Photography International 

François Rousseau, ATELIER 

The new photo drama 

Photography by François Rousseau. Novel by Patrick Grainville. 

An exceptional artist book in a limited edition of only 500 portfolios, signed by the famous French 

photographer, plus a CD with original music by Mikael Karlsson, and a DVD with the making of video. 

144 pp, 78 illustrations, 15 x 12” 

#ATELIER $295.00 

Galerie Pierre-Alain Challier Editions, Paris 

Circus 

The Photographs of Frederick W. Glasier 

Edited by Peter Kayafas and Deborah Walk. 

Essay by Luc Sante. This elaborately produced 

new volume showcases the rediscovered work 

of the great American photographer Frederick 

W. Glasier, who made extraordinary photographs 

of the American circus during its Heyday 

of 1890-1925. 

168 pp, 73 illustrations, 12 1 ⁄2 x 12” 

9780871300683 $75.00 

Eakins Press Foundation 

Portraits of Roberto Bolle 

Bruce Weber. Roberto Bolle is renowned for 

his athletic ability, stylistic grace and sizzling 

movie star presence. This stunning book is 

the culmination of a three-year collaboration 

between Bolle and the photographic superstar 

Bruce Weber. 

Text in English and Italian 


9783832791964 $95.00 

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Art & Design 

Audrey Hepburn 

International Cover Girl 

Scott Brissell. An absolute delight for Audrey 

Hepburn fans, this unique book collects a 

treasure trove of more than 600 international 

magazine covers featuring Hepburn, one of the 

most enduring icons of both film and fashion. 


9780811868204 $45.00 

Chronicle 

Kandinsky 

This stunning catalogue with deluxe die-cut 

cover brings the art of Vasily Kandinsky to life— 

on the occasion of the artist's monumental Fall 

2009 Guggenheim Museum retrospective. 


9780892073900 $55.00 

The Guggenheim Museum 

Bauhaus 1919-1933 

Workshops for Modernity 

The Bauhaus brought together artists, architects 

and designers such as Josef Albers, Marcel 

Breuer, Walter Gropius, Paul Klee, László 

Moholy-Nagy and Lilly Reich. Published to 

accompany a major multimedia exhibition at 

The Museum of Modern Art, New York. 


9780870707582 $75.00 

The Museum of Modern Art, New York 

Charley Harper 

An Illustrated Life (Popular Ed.) 

Todd Oldham. Renowned designer Todd Oldham 

rediscovered Charley's work in 2001, and collaborated 

with him, combing through his extensive 

archive to edit and design this stunning and 

definitive monograph of Charley Harper's work. 

420 pp, 500+ illustrations, 12 x 8 1 ⁄2" 

9781934429372 $49.95 

Ammo Books 

Recent Waterscapes 

Planning, Building and 

Designing with Water 

Herbert Dreiseitl and Dieter Grau. This book 

reveals the wide variety of possibilities for using 

water as a creative element in the city, in art, in 

the landscape and architecture. 

176 pp, 480 illustrations 

9783764389840 $99.00 

Birkhäuser 

Limited Edition 

Prototypes, One-Offs and 

Design Art Furniture 

Sophie Lovell. Through design prototypes, 

limited editions and design-as-art objects, this 

book documents a new phenomenon in contemporary 

furniture design. 


9783764388959 $69.95 

Birkhäuser 

Kid Made Modern 

Todd Oldham. One part design primer + two 

parts hand-made fun, Kid Made Modern introduces 

kids to masters of modernism with 52 

playful, simple to stimulating craft projects. 

194 pp, 300+ illustrations, 9 x 11" 

9781934429365 $22.95 

Ammo Books 

Illustrated Children’s Books 

Illustrated Children’s Books is a fresh look at 

the stories and illustrations in children’s books, 

including key authors and drawings. 


9781906155810 $39.95 

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Interiors 

The Not So Big House collection 

Sarah Susanka. This updated slipcased set 

includes the 10th anniversary editions of The 

Not So Big House and Creating the Not So Big 

House, the two classic works that have inspired 

millions to build better, not bigger. 

504 pp, 500 illustrations throughout, 10 x 10” 

9781600851520 $40.00 

Taunton 

Casa Mediterranea 

Spectacular Houses and Glorious 

Gardens by the Sea 

Massimo Listri. A sumptuous selection of sixty 

beautifully designed houses from around the 

Mediterranean–with plenty of ideas for recreating 

the same atmosphere in your own home. 

360 pp, 339 illustrations, 9½ x 10½” 

9780500514948, $45.00 

Thames & Hudson 

Stylish Swimming Pools 

& Natural Pools 

Bert de Pau. Extraordinary swimming pools and 

ponds created by twenty renowned companies. 

Photographs offer inspiration and ideas to construct 

your own pool or pond. English & Dutch. 


9789020983647 $55.00 

Lannoo 

All-American 

The Exuberant Style of William Diamond 

and Anthony Baratta 

Michel Arnaud. The always innovative Diamond 

and Baratta present their most recent, ambitious, 

and exciting projects – from a log cabin in 

Idaho to New York apartments. 


9780982358504 $95.00 

Pointed Leaf Press 

The Private World of 

Yves Saint Laurent and Pierre Berge 

Robert Murphy, Photography by Ivan Terestchenko. 

Saint Laurent’s extraordinary taste went well 

beyond the world of fashion as the photographs 

and text in this lavish book of the eight distinct 

residences reveal. 

280 pages, 256 illustrations, 11 x 12 1 ⁄4” 

9780865652514 $95.00 

Vendome 

Villa 

John Saladino. Distinguished interior designer 

John Saladino’s loving restoration of a 1920’s 

villa is nothing less than a master class in 

interior and garden design. Includes a DVD tour 

of building & gardens. 

256 pp, 250 color illustrations, 13½ x 13½” 

9780711229686 $95.00 

Frances Lincoln 

Hue 

Kelly Wearstler. Kelly Wearstler's highly anticipated 

new release Hue celebrates the power of 

color from today's ultimate trendsetter in 

interior design. 

196 pp, 150+ illustrations, 8½ x 12" 

9781934429358 $49.95 

Ammo Books 

Books Do Furnish A Room 

Leslie Geddes-Brown. Dazzling photographs 

complement a bibliophile's inspirational solutions 

and practical tips on how books can 

transform any room or nook into an alluring and 

magical place. 

160 pp, 160 illustrations, 8 1 ⁄4 x 10" 

9781858944913 $39.95 

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Cooking 

Appetite City: 

A Culinary History of New York 

William Grimes. Through dozens of irresistible 

characters and anecdotes, and a treasure trove of 

photographs, Grimes evokes both the belle 

epoque of Edith Wharton and the surging multicultural 

city of today. Appetite City is a memorable 

history of New York through its restaurants. 


9780865476929 $28.00 

North Point Press 

Sushi 

Food for the Eye, the Body and the Soul 

Ole G. Mouritsen. Mouritsen discusses the 

cultural history of sushi, then uses his scientific 

prowess to deconstruct and explain the 

complex chemistry of its many subtle and sharp 

taste sensations. 


9781441906175 $35.00 

Springer 

Pasta Sfoglia 

Ron Suhanosky and Colleen Marnell-Suhanosky. 

For the first time ever, New York City’s renowned 

Sfoglia restaurant reveals its pasta secrets— 

allowing cooks to easily recreate signature 

dishes at home. 


9780470371336 $29.95 

John Wiley & Sons 

Absolutely Chocolate 

Irresistible Excuses to Indulge 

From The Editors of Fine Cooking. The 

experts at Fine Cooking magazine have taken the 

guesswork out of making more than 125 scrumptious 

sensations. Features must-know tips. 


9781600851339 $29.95 

Taunton 

Travel & Nature 

Elliot Erwitt's Rome 

Elliott Erwitt. With careful precision Elliott Erwitt 

lays bare the unflagging spirit of a magnificent 

metropolis. Undaunted by history, he portrays 

the distinctive mix of ancient glory and casual 

indifference which is uniquely Roman. 

Text in English, German, French, Spanish and 

Italian. 144 pp, 176 illustrations, 10 7 ⁄8 x 14 1 ⁄2” 

9783832793616 $65.00 

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The Wisdom of Tuscany 

Simplicity, Security & the Good Life 

Ferenc Máté. International bestselling author of 

The Hills of Tuscany helps make the Tuscan 

lifestyle your own through personal experience 

and anecdotal history. 

262 pp, 5½ x 8¼” 

9780920256534 $24.95 

Albatross / W.W. Norton 

Antarctic 

Michael Poliza. With his inimitable blend of 

intimate close-ups and cinematic landscapes, 

Poliza leads us through the magical worlds of 

these frozen paradises most threatened by 

global warming. 

Text in English, German, French, Spanish and 

Italian. 408 pp, 180 illustrations, 11 3 ⁄4 x 15” 

9783832793173 $125.00 

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Waterbirds 

Theodore Cross. This large, lush book captures 

the world of lake and oceanic birds from across 

four continents. Photographs are accompanied 

by field notes. 


9780393072266 $100.00 

W.W. Norton 


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New York 

Radio City 

Christmas Spectacular 

Beautiful coffee table book shares 

the 75+ year history of this iconic 

holiday show. Includes many neverbefore-seen 

photographs from the 

Radio City archives. 


9781595910509 $35.00 

Madison Square Garden 

Entertainment 

Radio City Christmas Spectacular 

Pop-Up Book 

Two books in one! Six iconic scenes from the 

Radio City Christmas Spectacular come to life 

as “pops”, plus a hard cover companion 

story book to read along. 

6 Pop-Ups plus 30 Illustrations in a 

companion book, 330 x245 mm 

9780615288437 $35.00 

Madison Square Garden Entertainment 

New York 400 

A Visual History of America’s 

Greatest City with Images from the 

Museum of the City of New York 

John Thorn, with an introduction by 

Mayor Michael Bloomberg. This 

lavish ‘birthday card’ to the big apple 

celebrates in words and pictures 

New York City’s 400th anniversary of 

Henry Hudson’s arrival. 

480 pp, illust throughout, 12 x 9” 

9780762436491 $40.00 

Running Press 

Mapping New York 

Mapping New York tells the story of 

the evolution of New York, featuring 

maps across a broad range of subjects 

over the last two centuries. 


9781906155827 $49.95 

Black Dog 

Phaidon 

Coco 

10 World Leading Masters 

Choose 100 Contemporary Chefs 

Editors of Phaidon Press. Coco is a 

one-of-a-kind compendium of 100 

emerging culinary stars chosen by 

10 of the world’s most renowned 

chefs (Adria, Batali, Ramsay, Ducasse, 

& Waters, among others). 


9780714849546 $49.95 

My Name Is Charles Saatchi 

and I Am an Artoholic 

Charles Saatchi. Charles Saatchi, the 

notoriously private icon of art and 

advertising, answers 200 questions 

about art, collecting, and his private 

life in a witty, brutally honest style. 

160 pp, 55 illustrations, 7 x 4 ¾” 

9780714857473 $9.95 

I Know How To Cook 

Ginette Mathiot. The bible of traditional 

French home cooking, I Know 

How to Cook has sold millions of 

copies in France and is now 

available in English for the first time. 

9780714857367 $45.00 


The Silver Spoon 

for Children 

Editors of Phaidon Press. Features 

40 delicious, authentic, and simple 

Italian recipes rewritten for children 

from bestselling cookbook The 

Silver Spoon. Includes playful stepby-step 

instructions for budding 

home chefs. 


9780714857565 $19.95 

The Silver Spoon: Pasta 

Editors of Phaidon Press. Following 

the success of The Silver Spoon, this 

book includes a comprehensive 

selection of 350 pasta recipes from 

the same team behind the bestselling 

Italian cookbook. 


9780714857268 $39.95 

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Random House 

The World in Vogue 

People, Parties, Places 

Hamish Bowles and Alexandra Kotur. Including 

some of the most celebrated actors, artists, and 

social figures, and drawing on stories that have 

appeared in Vogue over the past four decades, 

including never before published photographs. 

400 Pages, 300 photographs, 9 1 ⁄2 x 12 1 ⁄2” 

9780307271877 $75.00 

Knopf 

Who Shot Rock and Roll 

A Photographic History, 1955-Present 

Gail Buckland. Spectacular photographs that 

catch the magic of rock and roll. Buckland 

writes about the photographers, their influences, 

their relationships with their subjects, and more. 

A companion to the Brooklyn Museum exhibit. 


9780307270160 $40.00 

Knopf 

The Jazz Loft Project 

Photographs and Tapes of W. Eugene Smith 

from 821 Sixth Avenue, 1957-1965 

Edited by Sam Stephenson. The first publication 

to focus on Smith’s extraordinary photographs, 

featuring firsthand accounts from those who 

were there. 


9780307267092 $40.00 

Knopf 

The National Parks 

America's Best Idea, An Illustrated History 

Dayton Duncan and Ken Burns. A companion to 

the twelve-hour PBS series, capturing the importance 

and splendor of individual parks and 

recounting the adventures and intense political 

battles behind the evolution of the park system. 

432 Pages, 440 illustrations, 9 3 ⁄16 x 10 7 ⁄8” 

9780307268969 $50.00 

Knopf 

Larousse Gastronomique 

The World’s Greatest Culinary Encyclopedia, 

Completely Revised and Updated 

Librairie Larousse. The ultimate compendium of 

culinary knowledge, Larousse Gastronomique 

is now revised and updated with the latest mustknow 

information of the food world. 

1,216 pp, 8 15 ⁄16 x 10 1 ⁄8” 

9780307464910 $90.00 

Clarkson Potter 

Lidia Cooks From the Heart of Italy 

A Feast of 175 Regional Recipes 

Lidia Matticchio Bastianich and Tanya Bastianich 

Manuali. Starting in northern Italy, working 

down to the tip and ending in Sardinia, Lidia 

passes on time-honored techniques for dishes 

bursting with regional flavor. 

432 pp, illustrations throughout, 8 x 9 1 ⁄8” 

9780307267511 $35.00 

Knopf 

Living With Wine 

Passionate Collectors, Sophisticated 

Cellars and Other Rooms for Entertaining, 

Enjoying, and Imbibing 

Samantha Nestor with Alice Feiring. An intriguing 

guide to what it means to be passionate about 

wine—from personal enjoyment to entertaining. 

256 pp, 300 illustrations, 10½ x 12 

9780307407894 $75.00 


Majestic Metropolitan Living 

Visionary Homes in the Heart of Cities 

Sue Hostetler. Gorgeous photos of legendary 

urban homes that epitomize high life in the city. 

Spaces start at 5,000 square feet and exceed 

25,000—truly aspirational! 

252 pp, 250 illustrations, 10½ x 12 

9780307409188 $65.00 


A Photographer’s Life 

1990-2005 

Annie Leibovitz. This paperback documents the 

legendary photographer’s personal and professional 

life during a period of dramatic upheaval 

and includes new material about her life since 

the hardcover publication. 


9780812979633 $50.00 

Random House 

Painting Below Zero 

Notes on a Life in Art 

James Rosenquist and David Dalton. A story in his 

own words—captivating and unexpected, a 

unique look inside the contemporary art world in 

the company of one of its most important painters. 


9780307263421 $50.00 

Knopf 


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Rizzoli Publications 

La Cucina 

The Regional Cooking of Italy 

The Italian Academy of Cuisine. The most complete 

and authentic Italian cookbook ever published 

in the English language, featuring over 

2,000 recipes by home cooks, for home cooks. 

948 pp, 7 x 10” 

9780847831470 $45.00 

Dreaming of Florence 

Where to Find the Best There Is 

Barbara Ohrbach, Photographs by Ovidio Guaita. 

An insider’s guide that will appeal to both firsttime 

visitors and seasoned travelers. 


9780847833313 $45.00 

Flowers for the Home 

Inspirations from the World Over 

by Prudence Designs 

Grayson Handy & Tracey Zabar. Photographs by 

Ellen Silverman. The masterfully crafted floral 

arrangements of New York City’s acclaimed 

floral designer Grayson Handy. 

192 pp, 225 photographs, 9 x 10” 

9780847833344 $40.00 

Park Avenue Potluck Celebrations 

Entertaining at Home with New York's 

Savviest Hostesses 

The Society of the Memorial Sloan-Kettering 

Cancer Center and Florence Fabricant. Stylish 

hostesses present this essential guide complete 

with menus, recipes, tips, and sources. 

272 pp, 150 photographs, 7 1 ⁄4 x 9 1 ⁄8” 

9780847833443 $35.00 

Preston Bailey Celebrations 

Lush Flowers, Opulent Tables, Dramatic Spaces, 

and Other Inspirations for Entertaining 

Preston Bailey. A stunning book showcasing 

hundreds of creative ideas from the most 

vibrant, exuberant floral couturier and event 

planner working today. 


9780847831944 $60.00 

Louis Vuitton 

Art, Fashion and Architecture 

In this volume are Louis Vuitton's collaborations 

with an elite group of artists, architects, 

designers, and photographers, such as Hadid, 

Leibovitz, Murakami, Sprouse and more. 


9780847833382 $85.00 

Resort Fashion 

Style in Sun-Drenched Climates 

Caroline Rennolds Milbank with foreword by 

Amy Fine Collins. This stylish book celebrates the 

evolution of the most playful fashion category, 

sure to inspire any fashionista. 


9780847833481 $65.00 

Norman Parkinson 

A Very British Glamour 

Louise Baring with contributions by Carmen 

dell'Orefice and Jerry Hall. The most lavish and 

comprehensive book ever published on the 

work of the legendary and influential fashion 

photographer Norman Parkinson. 

224 pp, 200 illustration, 9 x 12” 

9780847833429 $65.00 

The Infinity of Lists 

An Illustrated Essay 

Umberto Eco. The famous philosopher and 

author holds a compelling discussion on the 

evolution and cultural meanings of collecting 

and listmaking. 


9780847832965 $45.00 

Men in Motion 

The Art and Passion of the Male Dancer 

Francois Rousseau. An unprecedented exploration 

of the beauty and athleticism of the 

male form by a master photographer. 


9780789318794 $55.00 

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Rizzoli Publications 

In House 

Photographs by Derry Moore with text by 

Mitchell Owens. A sumptuous collection of 

provocative interiors from around the world by 

legendary photographer Derry Moore. 


9780847833498 $60.00 

David Hicks 

A Life of Design 

Ashley Hicks. Part personal history, part illustrated 

compendium of his most famous work, 

this is the definitive book one of the most 

important interior designers and tastemakers of 

the twentieth century, by his son Ashley Hicks. 


9780847833306 $65.00 

The English Country House 

From the Archives of Country Life 

Mary Miers, in association with Country Life. An 

unprecedented look at quintessential English 

country house interiors and architecture, from 

the epitome of English Tudor to the twentiethcentury 

manor house. 


9780847830572 $85.00 

Frank Gehry 

The Houses 

Mildred Friedman with introduction by Sylvia 

Lavin. The first book of the seminal residential 

works of Frank Gehry, from his earliest architectural 

ideas to today. 


9780847830602 $85.00 

Andrée Putman: Complete Works 

Donald Albrecht with preface by Jean Nouvel. 

The first comprehensive monograph on the 

iconic works of one of the world’s most admired 

design leaders. 


9780847832460 $85.00 

Nancy Corzine: Glamour at Home 

Nancy Corzine with Robert Janjigian. Design 

dynamo Nancy Corzine, known for her contemporary 

luxe style, presents a portfolio of home 

interior projects showing how to achieve a signature 

glamorous look. 


9780847833405 $50.00 

Caribbean Houses 

History, Style, and Architecture 

Michael Connors. A unique book on the varied 

architectural treasures of the Caribbean. 

272 pp, 260 photographs, 9 3 ⁄8 x 10 7 ⁄8” 

9780847832132 $60.00 

Suzanne Kasler 

Inspired Interiors 

Suzanne Kasler with Christine Pittel. Leading 

interior designer Suzanne Kasler’s stunning collection 

of rooms, with their fresh mix of continental 

flavor and tailored design, are perfect for 

an urbane lifestyle. 


9780847832200 $50.00 

When Art Worked 

The New Deal, Art, and Democracy 

Roger G. Kennedy and David Larkin. A monumental, 

extensively illustrated volume about the 

artists, architects, photographers, and designers 

put to work during the Great Depression. 


9780847830893 $75.00 

1001 Children's Books You Must 

Read Before You Grow Up 

Edited by Julia Eccleshare. This latest addition to 

the acclaimed 1001 series is a guide to the best 

classic and contemporary children’s literature. 


9780789318763 $36.95 

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Abrams 

Gore Vidal 

Snapshots In History’s Glare 

Gore Vidal. This visual memoir of a 

remarkable and famously well lived 

life includes photographs, letters, 

manuscripts, and selections from 

Vidal’s personal archive, providing 

personal reflections of one a great 

American writer. 


9780810950498 $40.00 

Lillian Bassman 

Women 

Essay by Deborah Solomon. A retrospective 

view of an extraordinary life 

in photography which contains many 

images never published before, as 

well as others not seen since they 

appeared in the pages of the legendary 

Harper’s Bazaar of the 1950s. 


9780810982604 $50.00 

Art Deco Complete 

The Definitive Guide to the 

Decorative Arts of the 

1920s and 1930s 

Alastair Duncan. This is the most 

complete presentation of the style Art 

Deco, including exquisite examples 

of the work of all of the important 

designers of the period. 


9780810980464 $125.00 

More is More 

Tony Duquette 

Hutton Wilkinson. This 2nd volume 

of the life and work of a great 

American designer presents the 

personal life and creative process of 

Duquette’s through his design philosophy 

and studio practices, and 

the evolution his exceptional style 

and vision. 


9780810957022 $75.00 

The Marchesa Casati 

Portraits of a Muse 

Scot D. Ryersson and Michael Orlando 

Yaccarino. This visual biography tells 

the captivating life story of Casati’s 

extravagant style, eccentric personality, 

and scandalous escapades, 

alongside the art and designs she 

has inspired. 


9780810948150 $50.00 

Abbeville 

Vatican Gardens 

An Architectural and 

Horticultural History 

Alberta Campitelli. The third volume 

in a series co-published with the 

Vatican, The Vatican Gardens is an 

authoritative and visually stunning 

study of one of the world's most imitated 

and venerated gardens. 


9780789210487 $125.00 

Starstruck 

Vintage Movie Posters from 

Classic Hollywood 

Ira M. Resnick, Foreword by Martin 

Scorcese. A lively, firsthand account 

of the evolution of a world-class collection 

of vintage film posters and 

stills, accompanied by descriptions 

of the stars and films depicted. 

244 pp, 290 illustrations, 10 x 12" 

9780789210197 $65.00 

The History of Paris 

in Painting 

Georges Duby, Guy Lobrichon, Father 

Guillaume de Berteier de Sauvigny, 

Geneviève Brunel, Paul-Louis Rinuy, 

Daniel Russo and Pierre Vaisse. 

This volume brings Paris to life in 

paintings that range from the 

medieval to the modern. 

496 pp, 350 illustrations including 

four gatefolds, 11 x 17" 

9780789210463 $235.00 

China 

Edited by Guang Guo, Principal 

Photography by Ming Tan. The 238 

breathtaking photographs in this 

oversized volume take us on a visual 

journey through the greatest splendors 

of China. Includes a signed and numbered 

digital photographic print. 


12 gatefolds, 17 3 ⁄4 x 11 7 ⁄8" 

9780789210173 $185.00 

Botanica Magnifica 

Portraits of the World’s 

Most Extraordinary Flowers 

and Plants 

Photographs by Jonathan Singer, 

Text by W. John Kress and Marc 

Hachadourian. Stunning photographs 

of rare and exotic plants. 


five gatefolds, 12 x 15'' 

Cloth with slipcase: 

9780789210333 $135.00 

Cloth with slipcase and leather-bound: 

9780789210340 $185.00 

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Rizzoli New York 

The Legendary Estates 

of Beverly Hills 

Jeffrey Hyland 

The definitive history of the most 

famous estates in Beverly Hills—the 

architecturally spectacular homes 

and lavish grounds that have been 

home to countless celebrities and 

the world’s richest families for 

almost a century. 


9780847831623 $250.00 

Antique Collectors’ Club 

Custom Motorcycles 

Miquel Tres. Acclaimed photographer 

presents a fascinating visual 

display of outrageous custom-built 

motorcycles, their colorful owners, 

stunning landscapes, and wild 

meetings and races. 


9781864703559 $39.95 

Images 

1934: A New Deal for Artists 

Ann Prentice Wagner. Drawing on 

the Smithsonian’s unparalleled collection, 

1934 celebrates the 75th 

anniversary of the Public Works of 

Art Program with these depictions of 

“the American Scene.” 


9781904832676 $49.95 

Giles 

Icons 

Photographs by Santi Visalli. Three 

decades of icons from the worlds of 

art, politics, music, and film captured 

by award-winning photojournalist, 

Santi Visalli. English & Italian. 


9788872003152 $65.00 

Graphice Vianello 

Photographing Fashion 

British Style in the Sixties 

Richard Lester. Sensational photographs 

of groundbreaking fashion, 

published for the first time since they 

appeared in The Sunday Times in the 

decade that defined British style. 


9781851496006 $55.00 


My Favourite Dress 

Gity Monsef, Samantha Erin Safer 

and Robert de Niet. Introduction by 

Suzy Menkes. Over 100 designers 

and fashion personalities rhapsodize 

about their favorite dresses in this 

lavishly illustrated book. Features 

Christian Lacroix, Zac Posen, Kylie 

Minogue, and others. 


9781851495924 $49.50 



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Assouline 

Oscar Niemeyer 

Photographs by Matthieu Salvaing 

Introduction by Michael Kimmelman 

This lavish limited edition is 

the most complete exploration of the 

101-year life and career of the last surviving 

father of Modernist architecture. 

Hardcover with linen presentation box 


9782759402939 $550.00 

In The Spirit Of Capri 

Pamela Fiori, In a colorful tribute to 

the fabled isle adored by literary 

icons and the jet set alike, Pamela 

Fiori reveals Capri’s effortless charm. 

120 pp, 80 illustrations, 7 3 ⁄4 x 11'' 

9782759404063 $45.00 

American Fashion 

Menswear 

Robert E. Bryan. Foreword by Ralph 

Lauren. From Levi Strauss to the Ivy 

League, lounge suits to Zoot suits, 

cowboys to counterculture, this 

definitive volume celebrates the 

quintessentially American themes in 

menswear. 

280 pp, 250 illustrations, 9 1 ⁄4 x 11 3 ⁄4'' 

9782759404094 $50.00 

American Fashion 

Cookbook 

100 Designers’ Best Recipes 

Foreword by Martha Stewart. 

Published with the Council of 

Fashion Designers of America, the 

American Fashion Cookbook brims 

with color, flavor, recipes, and 

original illustrations by more than 

100 designers. 

120 pp, 80 illustrations, 8 3 ⁄4 x 11'' 

9782759404056 $45.00 

Vintage Cocktails 

Photographs by Laziz Hamani. Vintage 

Cocktails explores the lost art of 

mixing the perfect drink with just a few 

ingredients and the right pour—the 

essential volume for any host. 

140 pp, 70 illustrations, 9 1 ⁄4 x 11 3 ⁄4'' 

9782759404131 $50.00 

Fine Wines 

The Best Vintages Since 1900 

Michel Dovaz. Foreword by Michael 

Broadbent. This newly updated, 

compact volume identifies the finest 

wines of the past century, from the 

legendary 1900 Chateau Margaux to 

the blockbuster 2008 Pol Roger. 

420 pp, 375 illustrations, 6 x 8 1 ⁄2'' 

9782759404155 $40.00 

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Rizzoli Bookstore Best Sellers 

Stanford White, Architect 

Samuel G. White and Elizabeth White. Photographs 

by Jonathan Wallen. Extraordinary Gilded Age 

houses and interiors designed by the paragon 

of architectural virtuosity, Stanford White. 


9780847830794 $75.00 

Rizzoli 

Liaigre 

Christian Liaigre with Thomas Lumtz. This 

exquisite volume is an all-access pass inside 

master interior designer Christian Liaigre’s 

latest trendsetting work. 


9782080300614 $125.00 

Flammarion 

Regency Redux 

High Style Interiors: Napoleonic, 

Classical Moderne, Hollywood Regency, 

and Contemporary 

Emily Evans Eerdmans. Glamorous interpretations 

of Regency style created by legendary designers. 


9780847831449 $75.00 

Rizzoli 

Bringing Paris Home 

By Penny Drue Baird. The author shares her love 

and knowledge of the design elements essential 

to an elegant French interior—architectural 

details, furniture, paint and wall covering, fireplaces, 

lighting, and tabletop settings. 

208 pp, 180 photographs, 9 x 11’’ 

9781580932059 $45.00 

Monacelli Press 

High Society 

The History of America’s Upper Class 

By Nick Foulkes. With insight and nostalgia, 

High Society explores the history of the 

American upper class, weaving moments from 

the early 1600s to today. 

172 pp, 150 illustrations, 9½ x 11¾” 

9782759402885 $65.00 

Assouline 

Horse 

Kelly Klein, with foreword by Michael Matz. A 

unique and evocative collection of photographs 

edited by accomplished equestrian Kelly Klein– 

the perfect gift for horse lovers. 


9780847830640 $150.00 

Rizzoli 

Vanity Fair: The Portraits 

By Graydon Carter. Vanity Fair: The Portraits 

brings together 300 iconic portraits from Vanity 

Fair’s 95-year history in a remarkable book that 

captures the image of modern fame. 

384 pp, 300+ photographs, 10 1 ⁄2 x 13 1 ⁄2" 

9780810972988 $65.00 

Abrams 

Valentino: Couture 

Themes and Variations 

Pamela Golbin with foreword and commentaries 

by Valentino. The definitive volume on the career 

of Italian fashion’s leading haute couture 

designer. 300 pp, 300 illustrations, 9 x 12” 

9780847831722 $75.00 

Rizzoli 

The History of 

Venice in Painting 

Georges Duby, Guy Lobrichon, Terisio Pignatti, 

Daniel Russo, Michel Hochmann, Adriana Russo, 

Pierre Vaisse & Geneviève Nevejan. This magnificent, 

oversized, luxuriously illustrated volume 

presents the wondrous history of Venice, as 

revealed by its artistic legacy. 

496 pp, 350 illustrations, 4 double-gatefolds, 

silkbound slipcase, 11 x 17” 

9780789209337 $235.00 

Abbeville 

Icon 

Art of the Wine Label 

Jeffrey Caldewey and Chuck House. These 

acknowledged and highly sought after masters of 

new wine label design document 100 of their 

most widely disseminated label and bottle 

designs in life size with complete descriptions of 

the genesis behind each concept. 

228 pp, illustrations throughout, 8 x 13" 

9781891267307 $95.00 

Wine Appreciation 


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Foreign Language Books 

At Rizzoli Bookstore we have always carried a wide selection of Italian titles and now we are 

proud to announce that we have added an extensive collection of French and Spanish books to 

our foreign language offerings. We invite you to discover our new foreign language department 

located on the third floor of the bookstore and browse through the thousands of classic and 

contemporary novels, mysteries, poetry, non-fiction, and children's books. You will also find a 

great variety of study guides and dual language titles if you need to refresh your language 

skills. And, if ever there is a specific title you are looking for, we are happy to place special 

orders in the store or by telephone at 212-759-2424 (or 1-800-52-BOOKS). 

Italian Language Books 

Il Bambino Che Sognava 

la Fine del Mondo 

Antonio Scurati 

As Italy grapples with suspicion, conspiracy, 

and the manifestation of evil, one 

man remembers his childhood visions of 

the end of the world. 295 pp. 

9788845262418 $32.00 

Bompiani 

Noi 

Walter Veltroni 

A reflection on the importance of memory, 

history, and family, Noi tells the history of 

post-WWII Italy through the eyes of four 

generations of one Italian family. 347 pp. 

9788817035545 $34.50 

Rizzoli 

Stabat Mater 

Tiziano Scarpa 

Strega Prize, 2009. Teenage Cecila's 

austere orphanage life is overturned with 

the arrival of an unconventional new 

violin teacher—Antonio Vivaldi. 144 pp. 

9788806171247 $32.50 

Einaudi 

La Bellezza e l'Inferno 

Roberto Saviano 

This diverse collection of short stories opens 

a window onto the bitter reality of organized 

crime in Italy and the consequences enacted 

upon those who resist. 252 pp. 

9788804594130 $32.50 

Mondadori 

Il Vincitore è Solo 

Paulo Coelho 

Relentless Russian phone executive Igor Malev 

embarks on a violent mission to win back his 

ex-wife, Ewa, in Cohelo's enthralling latest 

novel. 445 pp. 

9788845262791 $31.50 

Bompiani 

Uomini Che Odiano le Donne 

Stieg Larsson 

Published in America as "The Girl With the 

Dragon Tattoo," this fast-paced, engrossing 

thriller is the first installment of Larsson's 

globally acclaimed Millennium Trilogy. 676 pp. 

9788831793322 $35.75 

Marsilio 

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French Language Books 

Le Secret De La Licorne 

Hergé 

Rediscover Tintin, Milou, Captain 

Haddock and the Dupond and Dupont 

twins in the classic story that will soon be 

a major motion picture. 62 pp. 

9782203001107 $18.75 

Casterman 

L’Élégance du Hérisson 

Muriel Barbery 

Set in a Parisian apartment building, this 

multiple award winning philosophical 

bestseller is charming readers the world 

over. 413 pp. 

9782070391653 $14.75 

Gallimard 

Le Mur 

Jean Paul Sartre 

This timeless Sartre collection is a musthave. 

From Loulou’s musings in “Intimité” 

to the search for Ramon Gris in the title 

piece, these exquisite short stories will 

stay with you long after the brilliant final 

line. 245pp. 

9782070368785 $10.75 

Gallimard 

J.M.G Le Clézio 

Coffret en 4 Volumes 

This box set brings together four of the 

most celebrated works of France’s beloved 

and recent Nobel prize winning author. 

9782070396139 $52.75 

Gallimard 

Spanish Language Books 

La Casa De Los Espiritus 

Isabel Allende 

Allende's first novel mixes fiction, history 

and a sense of magic in an epic that qualifies 

her as one of Latin America's most 

inspired writers. 453 pp. 

9780060951306 $13.99 

Rayo 

Cien Años De Soledad 

Gabriel Garcia Marquez 

Garcia Marquez's multigenerational 

family saga takes us on a riveting journey 

to Macondo, a world where illusion and 

reality are made to look the same. 609 pp. 

9788420471839 $15.95 

Real Academia Española 

Sables y Utopias 

Mario Vargas Llosa 

Vargas Llosa presents a collection of 

essays on Latin America, covering such 

topics as authoritarianism, revolution, 

obstacles to development, democracy, art, 

and literature. 

9781603966573 $19.99 

Aguilar 

Don Quijote de la Mancha 

Miguel de Cervantes 

A masterpiece of world literature that 

chronicles the adventures of knight-errant 

Don Quijote and his faithful squire, 

Sancho Panza, as they travel through sixteenth-century 

Spain. 

9788497649001 $14.95 

Edimat Libros 


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Bruno Gmünder 

Players 

Rick Day. Day loves to play with our expectations. 

Superficially it’s about sports; about immaculate 

and trained bodies in rugby-wear, trunks or 

naked. But Day is not just taking pictures. 

“I wanted to blur the lines... Men and women 

should be able to turn the pages and lose 

themselves in beauty and lust”. 


9783867870177 $89.99 

Ultimate Falcon 

Falcon Studios 

The finest pin-up-photography the world has 

seen, which tells the story not only of Falcon 

Studios, but also a part of gay history itself. 

400 pp, illustration throughout, 8 1 ⁄2 x 11 1 ⁄4” 

9783867870344 $99.99 

Stark 

Lope Navo 

Stark is lots of skin, sensuality, and even a little 

pathos, glazed with a shine that makes his models 

precious like jewelry—real eye catchers. 


9783867870382 $69.99 

Private Moments 

Howard Roffman 

Beautiful friends, intimate settings! Nobody takes 

photos of the guys of Bel Ami like Howard 

Roffman. Now he’s in color for the very first time. 


9783867870375 $99.99 

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Bruno Gmünder 

To the Last Man 

Raging Stallion 

The story is one of violence and conflict as two 

gangs fight to see who ends up on top. Every 

males' fantasy in Cowboy outfits. 

96 pp, illustrations throughout, 8 1 ⁄2 x 11” 

9783867870214 $53.99 

Heavenly Bodies 

David Vance 

Timeless was just the beginning! Photographer 

David Vance returns with a breathtaking collection 

of divine men. No less than a hymn to 

the male body. 


9783867870191 $53.99 

Bites XXL 

Giovanni 

Renowned photographer Giovanni’s bestselling 

Bites, Private Parts and Un*/Cut are now in one 

sexy collection plus a whole load of exclusive 

never before seen artwork. 


9783867870337 $53.99 

Gods of Football 

Pedro Virgil 

Virgil shows handsome and sexy Australian 

footballers at the beach, on the open sea and 

under the shower with only one single aim: 

erotic tension. 


9783867870405 $89.99 

RED 

Dylan Rosser 

In RED Rosser seeks perfection within each 

picture, playing with the color of love, of sensuality 

and sexuality, lending a new dimension to 

his images. 


9783867870429 $69.99 

Ready to Play 

Menatplay 

Clothes make the man. But they only become 

sexy when they get undressed. Menatplay shows 

what self-confident managers, square-edged and 

well-endowed, hide behind their pinstripes. 

96 pp, illustrations throughout, 8 1 ⁄2 x 9” 

9783867870412 $53.99 


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Music 

Herb Albert & Lani Hall Anything Goes 

Iconic trumpeter and bandleader Herb Alpert and his wife, 

renowned singer Lani Hall, present original arrangements of 

classic American standards with the color of Brazilian music 

scattered throughout. This is their first full CD together! 

PO31441-2 $19.98 Concord 

Sting If on a Winters Night 

Sting’s latest album is dedicated to his favorite season-Wintera 

season which has inspired countless songwriters over the 

centuries and produced a wealth of music exploring all of its 

many guises. 

B001332902 $17.98 Deutsche Grammophon 

Andrea Bocelli My Christmas 

Millions will rejoice this holiday season with the much-anticipated 

release of Andrea Bocelli's My Christmas. The first-ever 

Christmas recording from Andrea is a heart-warming collection 

of seasonal favorites produced by the legendary David Foster. 

B001343702 $19.98 Philips 

Various Artists 

When Radio was King: The Big Band Years 

Swing was ‘the thing’ and Benny Goodman, the Dorsey’s, & 

Glenn Miller were riding high. Here on 2 discs are 30 of the 

best known tracks from the Big Band era, when radio was king. 

PO061784-2 $17.98 (2 CD) Fuel 2000 


When Radio was King: The Vocalists 

Fall in love again with 30 of the best known vocalists from the 

30’s and 40’s. Legends like Ella Fitzgerald, Peggy Lee, and Bing 

Crosby remind you why the classics never go out of style. 

PO061794-2 $17.98 (2 CD) Fuel 2000 

Zucchero Live in Italy 

Recorded live during his 2007/2008 World Tour, Zucchero is 

the biggest pop star to come out of Italy, having sold over 25 

million albums world-wide. Live in Italy is Zucchero’s first 

concert album and DVD. 

B001314000 $25.98 (CD+DVD) Verve Forecast 

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Bebel Gilberto All in One 

Known worldwide for her ability to connect modern sounds 

with the heart and soul of Brazilian music, the New York-born 

Gilberto focuses on the rhythms of her native country, devising 

a cosmopolitan yet classic sound. 

B001335302 $16.98 Verve 


Various Artists Plaza Mayor Vol 2 

Dedicated to Madrid’s most famous street and plaza, this continuation 

of the hit series uses artists from around the world, 

such as Mina and The Gypsy Kings, with their unique interpretations 

of Spain’s musical legacy. 

PF2-2 $28.98 Lucky Planet 


Rue du Faubourg Saint Honoré Vol. 2 

In this second volume from the Music & Glamour series, artists 

like Bridgett Bardot, Juliette Greco and Francoise Hardy are 

brought together onto one CD. Bring home the style of the 

world’s most glamorous street. 

PF734-2 $28.98 Lucky Planet

Music 

Beegee Adair/David Davidson Parisian Café 

Jazz pianist Beegie Adair teams with violinist David Davidson to 

pay tribute to the songs of France, creating an authentic and 

romantic Parisian experience. 

CM55631-2 $13.98 Green Hill 

Laurent Korcia Cinema 

French violinist Laurent Korcia goes after a wide audience with 

his first CD of film music. Includes arrangements of such unforgettable 

film scores as Breakfast at Tiffany's, Porgy and Bess, 

and Cinema Paradiso. 

CM56422-2 $19.98 APM 

Willie Nelson American Classic 

American Classic is Willie Nelson’s return to the Great 

American Songbook. Featuring guest duet partners Norah 

Jones on the classic tale of seduction “Baby It’s Cold Outside” 

and Diana Krall on “If I Had You.” 

CM67197-2 $19.98 Blue Note 

Napoli Mandolin Orchestra Serenata Luntana 

Orchestra Leader Antonello Paliotti evokes the beauty of an 

indigenous folk tradition, offering a number of rare pieces and 

fresh settings of instantly recognizable tunes, including “’O Sole 

Mio,” “Return to Sorrento”, and “Tarantella.” 

AD8055-2 $23.98 Felmay 

Dizzy Gillespie All Star Big Band 

I’m BeBoppin’ Too 

Dizzy Gillespie left behind a repository of masterpieces. The 

Dizzy Gillespie All-Star Big Band, a veritable who's who among 

jazz musicians, was formed to perform his classic big band 

repertoire and continue his legacy. 

AD924540-2 $17.98 Half Note 


The Rough Guide to the Music of Cuba 

Cuba has had a great a great impact on music and dance worldwide. 

This album explores the Afro-Cuban roots of salsa and 

features the best rumba, jazz, and more from this incredibly 

rich musical land. 

AD1225-2 $12.49 (2 CD) World Music Network 

Various Artists The Rough Guide to Irish Folk 

Deep-rooted and thriving, Irish folk is among the most vibrant 

music traditions in Europe. Featuring a whirlwind of fiddles, 

flute, and accordions, this Rough Guide is jam-packed with an 

infectious blend of Ireland’s greatest music. 



The Rough Guide to Brazilian Lounge 

Welcome to the freewheeling Brazilian Lounge groove where 

beautiful acoustic bossa nova meets electronic ingenuity. And 

where Brazilian roots music is transformed in the club scenes 

of the USA and Europe. 


Various Artists The Rough Guide to Tango 

Born in the shady bordellos and swinging clubs of Buenos 

Aires, Tango has become one of the world’s best loved dance 

styles. This Rough Guide is the perfect introduction for armchair 

and dance floor fans alike. 

RP1219-2 $12.49 (2 CD) World Music Network 


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