The latest volume in the bestselling Pocket Nature Guide series covers what are perhaps the most colorful and beautiful of all nature's creatures, the butterflies. Each butterfly is illustrated by a watercolor painting for identification, which is supplemented by information on its lifestyle, territory, and host and nectar plants. Full color.
In 1978, a landmark book about San Francisco's Victorian houses sparked a revolution known as The Colorist Movement. Painted Ladies became the bible for the restoration and rejuvenation of Victorians...
Hired by a museum to provide protection during a ransom exchange for a stolen painting, Spenser is personally outraged when the ransom fails and the painting is not recovered, a case that makes him question the innocence of the art scholar ...
Now, eleven years after the original Painted Ladies these authors feel it is the perfect time to take their thousands of readers back to San Francisco and give them a...
The great photographs show us, and the delightful text and captions tell us, how San Francisco's Painted Ladies have enjoyed an astonishing renaissance.
Watkins Glen , N.Y .: The American Life Foundation , 1978 . Barber , George F. George F. Barber's Cottage Souvenir Number Two . With a new Introduction by Michael A. Tomlan . Watkins Glen , N.Y .: The American Life Foundation , 1982 .
As shown in Randy Walkers\ new book cartoons and sexy ladies have returned.
Describes the physical characteristics, habits, and stages of development of painted lady butterflies.
Desperate to pay the man who is blackmailing her, Fleur Deslingnere reluctantly marries Anthony Camwell, the handsome but formal aristocrat whose repressed desire for Fleur has consumed him for years.
With few exceptions, the women who have inspired great sculptors and painters have been largely ignored. Muriel Segal remedies the situation in this irreverent look at the model through history....
Set in an artists' colony in Skagen in Denmark, 'Painted Ladies' is a story based on the actual lives of artists living and working there around the turn of the 20th century.