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    Anyone Can Draw

    Anyone Can Draw

    Product ID: a&pbk-anyone
    1939 by Arthur Zaidenberg (former instructor in drawing, New York Universtiy). 8" x 11" hardcover w/ dustjacket has over 350 pgs and more than 300 illustrations. DJ a little rough around edges but no real serious defects. Book in very nice shape.

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    Classic Nude Photogrpahy - Techniques and Images

    Classic Nude Photogrpahy - Techniques and Images

    Product ID: a&pbk-classnupho
    2001 by Peter & Alice Gowland. 1st Edition from Amherst Media is an 8 1/2" x 11" softcover w/ 128 pgs. FC of Diane Webber and a balance. Lots of popular models from the 50s & 60s including Joanne Arnold, Patti Connelly, Margie Harrison, Virginia de Lee, Marti Lacher, Marli Renfro &  Judy Crowder to name a few. Also separate chapters on favorite models Diane Webber and Brooke Mills. Very lightly handled, New. Originally published @ 29.95

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    Contemporary Photographer

    Contemporary Photographer

    Product ID: bk-contphot4-4
    Fall, 1963 (v4 #4) - 8 1/4" x 7" - 68 pgs. Softcover, no DJ. 21 pgs each of photos by John Brook and Lee Friedlander. Lightly read - FINE

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    Contemporary Photographer

    Contemporary Photographer

    Product ID: bk-contphot5-2
    Spring, 1964 (v5 #2) - 8 1/4" x 7" - 76 pgs. Softcover, no DJ. 22 pgs of pics by Duane Michaels and 14 pgs of pics by Carl Chiarenza. A couple of heavy spine stresses - VG+
                 

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    Contemporary Photographer

    Contemporary Photographer

    Product ID: bk-contphot5-3
    v5 #3 (1966) - 8 1/4" x 7" - 88 pgs. Softcover, no DJ. 25 pgs of pics by Charles Harbutt and 24 pgs of pics by Grey Villet. Nearly new.

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    Contemporary Photographer

    Contemporary Photographer

    Product ID: bk-contphot5-4
    v5 #4 (1967) - 9" x 8" - 68 pgs. Softcover, no DJ. 20 pgs of pics by Marie Cosindas and 20 pgs of pics by Warren Hill. Nearly new, bump on bottom right corner

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    Contemporary Photographer

    Contemporary Photographer

    Product ID: bk-contphot6-1
    v6 #1 (1967) - 9" x 8" - 76 pgs. Softcover, no DJ. All Charles Sheeler issue w/ 40 pgs of pics. Nearly new, small bump on top right corner 

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    Contemporary Photographer

    Contemporary Photographer

    Product ID: bk-contphot6-2
    v6 #2 (1968) - 9" x 8" - 100 pgs. Softcover, no DJ. Portfolios by Werner Bischof, Rober Capa, Andre Kertesz, David Seymour, Dan Weiner and Leonard Freed. Nearly new, TINY bump on bottom right corner

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    Drawing the Figure

    Drawing the Figure

    Product ID: a&pbk-drawfig
    by Russell Iredell. No date, but this is late 50 - early 60s vintage. Part of the Walter Foster 'How To' series of books this is volume #20. Large 10 1/2" x 14" size with 40 pages + covers. A few light spine stresses o/w in really nice shape considering its' age and size. Clean and bright - VG++

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    Figure & Form - Photographing the Nude

    Figure & Form - Photographing the Nude

    Product ID: a&pbk-figure&form
    1996 by John Hedgecoe from Sterling Pub., Co. Inc. 7" x 10 1/2" hardcover w/ dustjacktet, 160 pages and 300 photos. 'Sound practical advice on all aspects of photographing the nude" from "the world's best-selling author on the subject". New w/ minor scrape on back of DJ. Originally published @ 24.95 

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    How to Draw Sexy Women

    How to Draw Sexy Women

    Product ID: a&pbk-solson4
    This is a set of 4 separate books. 'How to Draw Sexy Women' (1997) from Solson Corp. and 'Book 2' (1998) plus 'The Art of Drawing Women' (1998) also from Solson Corp and 'Hot Bodies Pose File: Women' (1998) Great Sky Inc.

    All are softcover and each book is 8 1/2" x 11" w/ 84 pgs except Hot Bodies which is 64. pages. The first volume is by a variety of artists, Book 2 is by Rick Bucker, Jr, 'The Art of Drawing Women' is by G. Vasquez, and there is no author listed for 'Hot Bodies'. Each book was originally published @ 19.95 

    These are all in nice shape - Book 2 appears to have had a price sticker removed from the upper right corner and Hot Bodies has a clean straight crease on the upper corner of BC but o/w they have been lightly handled.

    Sold as a set only - all 4 for 20.00 plus postage.

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    How To Photograph Women

    How To Photograph Women

    Product ID: a&pbk-howtophwom
    1981 - HP Books Edition. 8" x 11" softcover, 100 pages w/ over 100 color photos including several top models you'll recognize.Small price sticker in upper right corner, TINY bump on bottom right corner o/w about new. Originally published @ 5.95

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    How To Write Erotica

    How To Write Erotica

    Product ID: a&pbk-howtowrite
    By Valerie Kelly, 1986 - Crown Publishers, 1st paperback edition - 6" x 9" - 322 pgs. $9.00 cover price. Nearly new w/ light rubbing on BC

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    Lighting The Nude

    Lighting The Nude

    Product ID: a&pbk-lighting
    2002 from RotoVision (Switzerland). Large 8" x 11" hardcover w/ dustjacket has 448 pages and over 400 images. "Each image is accompanied by detailed lighting diagrams, and an explanation and analysis of what makes the shot work". NEW, originally published @ 35.00

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    Techniques of Pin-Up Photography

    Techniques of Pin-Up Photography

    Product ID: a&pbk-techofpinuppho
    1982 from Chartwell Books. 9" x 12" hardcover w/ dustjacket is 128 pgs. Over 310 photos by top professionals w/ text by Roger Hicks. Lots of familiar faces in this one including Nina Carter, Jilly Johnson & Joni Flynn. A slight bit of wear along top edge of DJ and a price sticker in upper right corner but book appears NEW.

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    The Art of Nude Photography

    The Art of Nude Photography

    Product ID: a&pbk-artofnupho
    1983 - by Peter Barry. Crescent Books Edition 1985 is a 9" x 12" hardcover with dustjacket. Book is 64 pages w/ over 100 brilliant color photos including many top models. Nina Carter & Jilly Johnson on FC, Helle Kjaer appears throughout. Some wrinkling along top 1" of dj, minor wear, nothing serious. 

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    The Concise Illustrator's Reference Manual: Figures

    The Concise Illustrator's Reference Manual: Figures

    Product ID: a&pbk-conill-fig
    1995 from Chartwell Books. 6" wide x 71/2" tall hardcover w/ dustjacket, 128 pgs. "With over 100 photographs of men and women in an extensive range of poses...from running, walking, standing and sitting to putting on socks, ballroom dancing, taking dictation and playing sport". "An indispensable aid to every kind of figure drawing or painting". NEW!

    See also the companion volume "Nudes" listed below. 

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    The Concise Illustrator's Reference Manual: Nudes

    The Concise Illustrator's Reference Manual: Nudes

    Product ID: a&pbk-conill-nudes
    1995 from Chartwell Books. 6" wide x 71/2" tall hardcover w/ dustjacket, 128 pgs. "With over 100 photographs of male and female nudes in an extensive range of poses...from glamorous pin-ups to classical stances, based on masterpieces of art". "An indispensable aid to drawing and painting nudes". NEW!

    See also the companion volume "Figures" listed above. 

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    The Figure in Motion

    The Figure in Motion

    Product ID: a&pbk-figinmot
    1986 by Thomas Easley, photogrpahy by Mark Smith from Watson-Guptill Pubs. 8 1/2" x 11 hardcover w/ dustjacket has 176 pgs and 200 (motly full pg) B&W photos. "This is a practical book with a touch of enchantment that artists of every level will find indispensable". New, originally published @ 24.95 

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    The New Photography

    The New Photography

    Product ID: a&pbk-newphotography
    1976 by Bradley Smith. A Gemini Smith book, 1st Edition published by Playboy Press. 6" x 9" hardcover w/ dustjacket, 200 pages. "A Modern Guidebook to Better Pictures" from an internationally acclaimed master of the art. DJ has 6 photos on FC - 2 are Ursula Andress - both appear inside as full pg photos. Extensive information on all types of photography and equipment including a good chapter on nude photography w/ some familiar looking models. A few small tears on edge of DJ o/w New. Originally published @ 12.95

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    The Nude Figure

    The Nude Figure

    Product ID: a&pbk-thenudefig
    1998 by Mark Edwqrd Smith, 1st printing from Watson-Guptill Pubs. 8 1/2" x 10 1/2" softcover book w/ over 200 pages and nearly 300 B&W photos - many full page. A Visual Reference for the Artist. About new, originally published @ 29.95

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