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1	The Bubble Economy: Japan's Extraordinary Speculative Boom of the '80s and the Dramatic Bust of the '90s more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist A shocking expose that chronicles what the Japanese call the Bubble Economy: the boom of the 1980s (based on easy credit and wildly inflated asset values) and the ongoing bust--a stock market crash, scandals, and the consequences for Japan and the rest of the world. Wood is the Finance Editor of the Economist in Tokyo. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $21.49! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Perspective as Symbolic Form more books like this by Erwin Panofsky, Christopher S Wood (Translator) add to wishlist Drawing on a body of learning that ranges over antique philsophy, theology, science and optics as well as the history of art, the author produces a type of "archaeology" of Western representation. He demonsrates how the perceptual schema of each historical culture or epoch is unique. see all copies from $12.99! new only from $14.57! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Victorian painting more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist In this guide to European art during the Victorian era, acclaimed art historian Christopher Wood details artistic movements and profiles several artists, including Burne-Jones, Rossetti, and Waterhouse. see all copies from $37.19! new only from $57.98! \| first editions
4	Painted Gardens: English Watercolours 1850-1914 more books like this by Penelope Wood Hobhouse add to wishlist In the golden age of English gardens, Victorian and Edwardian patronage of the arts led to the commissioning of a group of artists, who recorded in watercolours, the landscaped splendour of the age. This is an album of over 100 such paintings. The gardens detailed range from the Yew Alley at Rockingham Castle and the Lower Terrace Walk at ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
5	Crime Scene Investigations: Real-Life Science Labs for Grades 6-12 more books like this by Pam Walker, Christopher Stone (Illustrator), Elaine Wood add to wishlist This unique resource offers activities in earth, life, and physical science as well as science inquiry and technology. The Grades 6 12 level book provides labs on life, physical, and earth science as well as critical thinking. Like real life forensic scientists, students observe carefully, organize, and record data, think critically, and conduct ... see all copies from $16.65! new only from $18.28! \| SVS
6	William Powell Frith: A Painter & His World more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist William Powell Frith was one of the most popular and most successful figures of the Victorian art world yet, until now, there has been no biography about him. In "William Powell Frith: A Painter and His World" art historian Christopher Wood tells the remarkable, lively and colourful life of this reluctant artist. Born in the same year as Queen ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.98! \| first editions
7	Fairies in Victorian Art more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist "In an utilitarian age, of all other times, it is a matter of grave importance that fairy tales should be respected." - Charles Dickens. The golden age of fairy painting lasted between 1840-1870 when fairies found expression in most of the Victorian arts - paintings, illustration, literature, theatre, ballet and music. The Victorians wanted ... see all copies from $33.66! new only from $37.57! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Vienna School Reader: Politics and Art Historical Method in the 1930s more books like this by Christopher S Wood (Editor) add to wishlist This book introduces to an English-language audience the writings of the so-called New Vienna School of art history. In the 1930s Hans Sedlmayr (1896-1984) and Otto Pacht (1902-1988) undertook an ambitious extension of the formalist art historical project of Alois Riegl (1858-1905). Sedlmayr and Pacht began with an aestheticist conception of the ... see all copies from $17.49! new only from $17.49! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The End of Japan Inc.: And How the New Japan Will Look more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist The author argues that we are now witnessing the shattering of Japan's post-World War II economic miracle. As the new global economy flows away from manufacturing and towards the information industry, the major loser, Wood believes, will be the masters of mass-production - Japan. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $31.50! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Environmental Impact Assessment: A Comparative Review more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist A unique introduction to the nature, procedures, current practice and future development of environmental impact assessment (EIA), combining both theoretical and procedural aspects of the subject. see all copies from $8.40! new only from $59.96! \| first editions
11	Albrecht Altdorfer and the Origins of Landscape more books like this by Christopher S Wood add to wishlist In the early 1500s, almost without warning, Albrecht Altdorfer promoted landscape from its traditionally supplementary role to the centre of the picture field. Christopher S. Wood shows how Altdorfer (c.1480-1538) transformed what had been the mere setting for sacred and historical figures into a principal venue for stylish draftsmanship and ... see all copies from $45.05! new only from $45.05! \| first editions
12	James Bond and Moonraker more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $2.00! first editions
13	Paradise Lost: Paintings of English Country Life and Landscape, 1850-1914 more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00!
14 view cover	The Nearness of You: Students & Teachers Writing On-Line more books like this by Christopher Edgar (Editor), Susan N Wood (Editor) add to wishlist The Nearness of You is a guide to using new computer technologies in innovative ways to teach writing -- particularly imaginative writing. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.16! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Practice of Art History: Reflections on Method more books like this by Otto Pacht, David Britt (Translator), Christopher S Wood (Introduction by) add to wishlist This is the English version of Otto Pacht's classic text on art history. His approach to art history is shaped by his conviction that visual art, like music, can express ideas in its own medium that no other can. He aims to sharpen the reader's perceptions by recreating the social and cultural context in which an object was made, clarifying ... see all copies from $38.69! new only from $51.78!
16	North to Rabaul more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Burne-Jones more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist 1998 is the centenary of Burne-Jones' death. Through his lifelong association with William Morris and the Pre-Raphaelites, Burne-Jones became one of the major figures in the late-19th-century art world. This book reveals his importance as a painter and designer. see all copies from $27.00! new only from $84.72! \| first editions
18 view cover	Miller's Ceramics Buyer's Guide more books like this by Millers Publications, Christopher Spencer (Editor), Jo Wood (Editor) add to wishlist Ceramics are attractive, easily displayed, often affordable and consequently popular items to collect. Pieces that have survived daily use for years are now sought after by collectors. This book covers a range of pottery and porcelain objects and provices a practical reference work for new enthusiasts as well as the experienced collectors in this ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $16.08! \| first editions
19 view cover	Anatomy Questions for the Mrcs more books like this by Christopher Wood, Simon Blackburn, Omar Faiz (Consultant editor) add to wishlist This is the only revision resource devoted to anatomy at MRCS level with over 200 questions grouped by anatomical region, each with five true/false parts. "Anatomy Questions for the MRCS" comes in a portable, user-friendly paperback format with answer sections clearly marked to help determine weak areas of knowledge and reinforce learning. Written ... see all copies from $31.06! new only from $31.06!
20 view cover	Dictionary of British Art Vol. 4, Victorian Painters 1-Text more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist The first edition of "The Dictionary of Victorian Painters" was published in 1971 and contained details of 1,800 artists together with 250 illustrations. It became an accepted textbook on Victorian artists and was reprinted four times until a second, revised and much enlarged edition with 11,000 entries and 550 illustrations appeared in 1978. "The ... see all copies from $43.02! new only from $61.33! \| first editions
21	Dictionary of Victorian painters more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
22 view cover	Forgery, Replica, Fiction: Temporalities of German Renaissance Art more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist Today we often identify artifacts with the period when they were made. In more traditional cultures, however, such objects as pictures, effigies, and buildings were valued not as much for their chronological age as for their perceived links to the remote origins of religions, nations, monasteries, and families. As a result, Christopher Wood argues ... see all copies from $42.25! new only from $42.25! \| first editions \| SVS
23	John Adam, Samurai more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24	Aces and aircraft of World War 1 more books like this by Christopher Campbell, John W. Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
25	James Bond, the spy who loved me more books like this by Christopher Wood add to wishlist see all copies from $2.48! first editions

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