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William Wegman Puppies 2009 Wall Calendar: (with poster)(more) »rank: 3898by: William Wegman
Our review: :Adorable, artful, and available only from Abrams, William Wegman's puppies are as cuddly and irresistible as ever. Includes a poster. Detail |
Ansel Adams 2009 Engagement Calendar(more) »rank: 5593from: Ansel Adams
Our review: :The sophisticated and splendidly printed black-and-white desk calendar features fifty-three photographs by Ansel Adams, including many of his best-loved images as well as an engaging mix of natural and architectural details, and lesser-known photographs of the American West. The weekly calendar facing each image allows ample space for noting appointments, and a section of monthly calendars facilitates long-range planning. Printed to the exacting standards of the Ansel Adams Publishing Rights Trust, the 2009 calendar is a satisfying and practical way to enjoy the beautiful photographs of this legendary American artist throughout the year. Detail |
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Flowers Calendar 2009 (Wall Calendars)(more) »rank: 7587from: Timber Press
Our review: :So fragrant and beautiful, yet fleeting with their charms, flowers are lovely tributes to nature's artistry. The Flowers Calendar celebrates the pleasure of just-plucked blossoms with a dozen lush arrangements. Simply displayed and photographed in natural light, these luminous bouquets are so fresh, you can almost smell them. Detail |
365 Days of Shoes Calendar 2009 (Picture-A-Day Wall Calendars)(more) »rank: 6339by: Workman Publishing Company
Our review: :Shoe lovers (you know who you are), try this calendar on for size. The sexy, sky-high heels of Christian Louboutin. The witty designs of Andrea Pfister. Plus Bally's legendary dancing shoes, Jan Jansen's avant-garde creations, and the impeccably elegant silhouettes of Yves Saint Laurent. A year-long parade of to-die-for sandals, spikes, sling-backs, boots, platforms, and pumps, 365 Days of Shoes is the next best thing to a closet filled with Charles Jourdans and Stuart Weitzmans. Each month's spread celebrates one iconic designer with a large full-color image at the top of the page and dozens of smaller photos in the grid below. ... Detail |
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Anne Geddes Gallery Collection: 2009 Wall Calendar(more) »rank: 5780by: Anne Geddes
Our review: :For 25 years, Anne Geddes's photographs of adorable babies have remained unparalleled in terms of creativity, imagination, and sheer popularity. Her images evoke such deep and heartfelt reactions from viewers that it's no surprise that she is recognized as the world's best-selling photographer.Some of Anne's most popular photographs are enhanced and embellished by a variety of frames, from ornate to simple, giving a fine art gallery feel to the monthly pages of this wall calendar. Detail |
365 Days in France Calendar 2009 (Picture-A-Day Wall Calendars)(more) »rank: 7089by: Patricia Schultz
Our review: :Live the French dream, all year long. From the grand galleries of the Louvre to a lively sidewalk café in Aix, France is a destination for romantics. A sunny afternoon at the Luxembourg Gardens. A weathered stone farmhouse in Burgundy's countryside. Glamorous, glittering Côte d'Azur, grapevines as far as the eye can see, lavender landscapes, a crusty baguette fresh from a Parisian boulangerie. A celebration-in-pictures of the beauty, bounty, and enduring traditions of France, this calendar features hundreds of full-color photographs from Steven Rothfeld and engaging text by the connoisseur of all things French, Patricia Wells. It's a captivating portrait of a ... Detail |
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Anne Geddes Flower Collection: 2009 Desk Calendar(more) »rank: 13084by: Anne Geddes
Our review: :For 25 years, Anne Geddes's photographs of adorable babies have remained unparalleled in terms of creativity, imagination, and sheer popularity. Her images evoke such deep and heartfelt reactions from viewers that it's no surprise that she is recognized as the world's best-selling photographer.Favorite Anne Geddes images, all featuring babies and flowers, are presented throughout the pages of this weekly spiral bound engagement calendar. Detail |
Hummingbirds 2009 (Calendar)(more) »rank: 14898by: Firefly Books
Our review: : Like dazzling jewels, hummingbirds tirelessly dart among flowers, probing for nectar with their needlelike bills. They are poetry in motion, their purring wings tracing a perpetual figure eight. Now you can marvel at a year of their delicate beauty, iridescent feathers, animated energy and extraordinary diversity. Watch them work and play, shimmer and flash in the sky with their stained-glass radiance. In Hummingbirds 2009, world-renowned nature photographers Michael and Patricia Fogden celebrate these tiny, alluring creatures. Informative captions shed further light on the secret and very busy lives of hummingbirds. Detail |
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The Amazing Life Picture Puzzle Page-A-Day Calendar 2009 (Page a Day Fun & Games Calendr)(more) »rank: 22178by: Workman Publishing Company
Our review: :Identical at first glance—yet anything but. Take two pictures of a Fourth of July parade. At first glance, they're the same. At second glance, not at all! A girl's shirt has changed color, and where exactly did the stars on that flag go? Adapted from the New York Times bestselling series LIFE Picture Puzzles, this addictive calendar is fun for the entire family.Each day features two seemingly indistinguishable full-color photographs. But they contain subtle discrepancies that it's your job to spot. Puzzles are organized according to difficulty, and include solutions on the backs of pages. Detail |
Simplicity 2009 Weekly Engagement Planner (Calendar)(more) »rank: 22311by: Deborah DeWit Marchant
Our review: :Deborah DeWit Marchants expressive photographic imagery celebrates the beauty of the everyday. In Simplicity, Marchant captures special moments that move the viewer to pause, reflect, and rejoice in the profound beauty that surrounds and enriches us all. Great quotations paired with fifty-two inspiring photographs make this the perfect weekly diary to keep track of ones life and reflect upon it. Detail |