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For the Love of a Pirate

For the Love of a Pirate

Edith Layton

After the popular success of her Botany Bay and "C" series, USA Today bestselling author Edith Layton brings us her first stand alone novel in years that is sure to enchant Layton fans everywhere.
American furniture with related decorative arts, 1660-1830

American furniture with related decorative arts, 1660-1830

Layton Art Collection

Discusses five styles of American decorative arts
The Day of the Scorpion

The Day of the Scorpion

Paul Scott

Mabel Layton and her daughters are stranded in their colonial mansion awaiting Colonel Layton's return from war.
Peaches and the Queen:

Peaches and the Queen:

Edith Layton

Presenting a never-before-published, holiday short story from Regency author Edith Layton!
Alas, My Love

Alas, My Love

Edith Layton

From the talented Edith Layton comes the second novel in her wonderful new series.
The Disdainful Marquis and the Abandoned Bride

The Disdainful Marquis and the Abandoned Bride

Edith Layton

Long out of print, these two marvelous Regencies from award-winner Edith Layton are restored, repackaged, and united in one specially-priced volume.
Splendid Legacy: The Havemeyer Collection

Splendid Legacy: The Havemeyer Collection

Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen

Issued in conjunction with the exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art of over 450 works of art from the legendary Havemeyer collection, formed at the turn of the century by pioneering American patrons of art Henry O. and Louisine ...
Twentieth-century American art: the Ebsworth collection

Twentieth-century American art: the Ebsworth collection

Bruce Robertson

This book, the companion volume to an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, and the Seattle Art Museum, showcases the extraordinary collection of modern American masterworks assembled by Barney A. Ebsworth, a St. Louis ...
Annual Report

Annual Report

West Virginia. Public Service Commission

M. C. CASE NO. 14375— Layton Sayre and S. A. Gillette d/b/a Bend Cab Co. September 26, 1955 — Issued Certificate No. 4259. January 16, 1956 — Certificate No. 4259 transferred unto Ralph Sayre and Layton Sayre d/b/a Bend Cab Co.
Annual Report - Public Service Commission

Annual Report - Public Service Commission

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F-4265. M. C. CASE NO. 14375–Layton Sayre and S. A. Gillette d/b/a Bend Cab Co. September 26, 1955–Issued Certificate No. 4259. January 16, 1956— Certificate No. 4259 transferred unto Ralph Sayre and Layton Sayre d/b/a Bend Cab Co ...
Handbook of the Collection

Handbook of the Collection

Elvehjem Museum of Art

Highlights of the permanent collection. Distributed for the Chazen Museum of Art, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Carnal Knowledge: Towards a 'New Materialism' Through the Arts

Carnal Knowledge: Towards a 'New Materialism' Through the Arts

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Liza McCosh Deakin University Liza McCosh is Senior Lecturer at the Institute of Koorie Education, Deakin University where ... Collection, Toowoomba Art Gallery, Sale Art Gallery, Warrnambool Art Gallery and Deakin University Art Collection.
Blanton Museum of Art: Guide to the Collection

Blanton Museum of Art: Guide to the Collection

Sheree Scarborough

This handsome book will present for the first time a comprehensive overview of the Blanton Museum of Art's notable and distinguished permanent collection.
At the Edge of the Sky: Asian Art in the Collection of the ...

At the Edge of the Sky: Asian Art in the Collection of the ...

Martha Blackwelder

Asian Art in the Collection of the San Antonio Museum of Art Martha Blackwelder, John E. Vollmer Retha J. Oliver. John Tenison provided unflagging support during exhaustive photo shoots with Peggy Tenison, whose beautiful images fill the ...
Anselm Kiefer: Works from the Hall Collection

Anselm Kiefer: Works from the Hall Collection

Bonnie Clearwater

Published to coincide with a new exhibition at the Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale and a unique installation at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, this is the first survey of the most significant collection of Kiefer's work in ...
Criterion Designs

Criterion Designs

Eric Skillman

This volume gathers highlights from designs commissioned by the Criterion Collection, featuring covers, supplemental art, and never-before-seen sketches and concept art plus a gallery of every Criterion cover since the collection's first ...
Frederic Remington Art Museum Collection

Frederic Remington Art Museum Collection

Brian W. Dippie

This generously illustrated volume is the first to examine the exceptional collection of his works housed at the Frederic Remington Art Museum in Ogdensburg, New York.
The Art of Quilts Postcard Collection Animals

The Art of Quilts Postcard Collection Animals

Susan (ART) Carlson

30 high-quality images of beautiful animal-themed art quilts, collected from the works of C&T authors.
Emblems of Empire: Selections from the Mactaggart Art Collection

Emblems of Empire: Selections from the Mactaggart Art Collection

John E. Vollmer

In this sumptuous volume, John Vollmer and Jacqueline Simcox showcase 72 objects focused on the emperors of China from the Mactaggart Art Collection at the University of Alberta Museums, one of the foremost collections of Chinese paintings ...
Art & Money

Art & Money

Marc Shell

Examines the many material, social, and symbolic connections among art, money, and religion throughout Western history, and investigates current matters of art collection, counterfeiting, and crises in the financial world, with the help of ...
The Language game: papers in memory of Donald C. Laycock

The Language game: papers in memory of Donald C. Laycock

Donald C. Laycock

The AIAS had agreed to fund a field trip to the Flinders Islands/Cape Melville area so that anthropologist Athol Chase and myself could map the country in Aboriginal terms, and rock art scholars Bob Layton and Michel Lorblanchet could record ...
Art at Lincoln Center: The Public Art and List Print and ...

Art at Lincoln Center: The Public Art and List Print and ...

Charles A. Riley, II

The first volume to showcase both Lincoln Center's fabulous public art and the List Poster and Print collection, Art at Lincoln Center begins with a tour of the campus and the art that has been collected since its inception.
The Brummer Collection of Medieval Art

The Brummer Collection of Medieval Art

Duke University. Museum of Art

The Brummer Collection of Medieval Art in the Duke University Museum of Art is one of the finest to be found in any American university museum.
The Rare Art Traditions: The History of Art Collecting and ...

The Rare Art Traditions: The History of Art Collecting and ...

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William R. Valentiner and Paul Wescher, The /. Paul Getty Museum Guidebook, 2nd ed. (Los Angeles, 1956), passim. 62. Richard Payne Knight placed the finest works in the Elgin collection "in the second rank" but put the Apollo, along with the Laocoon, "in the first class of art." See Great Britain, Parliament, House of Commons, Report from the Select Committee of the House of Commons on the Earl of Elgin ''s Collection of Sculptured Marbles (London, 1816), p. 92. 63. Payne Knight ...
The Cloisters Cross: Its Art and Meaning

The Cloisters Cross: Its Art and Meaning

Elizabeth C. Parker

Its Art and Meaning Elizabeth C. Parker, Charles T. Little. Authors'. Preface. T HE CLOISTERS CROSS is thematically the most complex Christian object in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Few works of art in any collection, or indeed in the ...
Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

Mead Art Museum at Amherst College

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The Mead Art Museum at Amherst College is located in Amherst, Massachusetts. The art museum describes its permanent collection, which includes art works from the United States, Europe, Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Russia.
Nature Transformed: Wood Art from the Bohlen Collection

Nature Transformed: Wood Art from the Bohlen Collection

Sean M. Ulmer

... and Paul Richelson, Assistant Director and Chief Curator at the Mobile Museum of Art. Staff at the University of Michigan Museum of Art have carried out this project with their typically energetic, resourceful, and creative grace under pressure ...

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