Art Books

The Notebooks of Leonardo Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

A 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 Authors

The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 187 issue by various authors...

The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890

Various Authors

The American Architect and Building News, Vol. 27, Jan-Mar, 1890 written by various authors...

Textiles and Clothing

Kate Heintz Watson

Textiles 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 Fischer

In 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 Caruso

Caruso 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 Bode

Die 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 Dyke

The 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..