Books from Rizzoli Publications

The Hudson River School: Nature and the AmericanVision
By Linda S. Ferber, New-York Historical Society
Accompanying a major traveling exhibition, the book is also timed to coincide with the 400th anniversary of Henry Hudson’s first voyage up the Hudson River.
Tricia Foley Life/Style: Elegant Simplicity at Home
By Tricia Foley
In this book, Foley addresses such aspects of home design as selecting the perfect shade of white, setting up the pantry, bringing collected objects together, creating artful tabletops, organizing the home office, and much more.
The Nice Guys: From Script to Screen
By Shane Black
The official companion book to the darkly humorous action film from director Shane Black.
Lost Baltimore
By Paul K. Williams
Lost Baltimore is the latest in the series from Anova Books that traces the cherished places in a city that time, progress and fashion have swept aside before the National Register of Historic Places could save them from the wrecker's ball ...
Shelburne Farms: House, Gardens, Farm, and Barns
By Glenn Suokko
This book tells the story of Shelburne Farms, once a magnificent Gilded Age country estate conceived by America’s leading aristocrats of the day, Lila Vanderbilt and William Seward Webb.
Cherry Blossoms
By James T. Ulak, Howard S. Kaplan
A jewel-like collection of the most exquisite cherry blossoms in Japanese art celebrates the enduring power of spring.
Oh Cook!: 60 easy recipes that any idiot can make
By James May
TV tie-in cookbook for beginners from a much-loved author and presenter The cookbook that, finally, drives a blunt meat skewer through the burgeoning pseudo-intellectualism of foodie media, this is a foolproof manual packed with practical ...
Cool Art: 50 Fantastic Facts for Kids of All Ages
By Simon Armstrong
Welcome to Cool Art! This fact-tastic book is packed with reasons why art is cooler than you'd ever imagine.
Sargent: Portraits of Artists and Friends
By Richard Ormond
WINNER of the W. E. Fischelis Award from the Victorian Society in America. Accompanying a major exhibition, this is the first book devoted to the career of this renowned American painter through his brilliant portraits.
Japanese Steel: Classic Bicycle Design from Japan
By William Bevington
Illustrated with specially commissioned photographs of fully restored bikes, and supplemented with artifacts and ephemera from technical manuals to photography of the legendary Keirin racing circuits, this book is must-have for anyone with ...
The Intelligent Golfer: How to Play a Civilized Game
By Bryan Curtis, Scott Martin
While there are shelves of books on swing mechanics, this is the one guide that teaches what you really need to know to play golf—especially handling the social nuances and getting the most enjoyment from the game both on and off the ...
Matthew Barney: River of Fundament
By Okwui Enwezor
On the occasion of a major exhibition, performance, and film premiere, this book considers Matthew Barney's epic seven-year project, an odyssey of death and its mythologies.
Designing History: The Extraordinary Art & Style of the Obama White House
By Margaret Russell, Michael S. Smith
Ultimately, this book will serve as both a historical document and a voyeur's delight, capturing a specific moment in time for the White House, the Obamas, and the American experience.
Ed Ruscha: Eilshemius & Me

Commemorating an exhibition at Gagosian, London, this catalog is the first publication to examine the connections between these two artists' work. Two booklets in a softcover portfolio feature full-color plates and installation views.
Adventures on Earth
By Simon Tyler
Bursting with information and illustrated in bold and colourful graphics, this book will grab the attention of all avid explorers - big and small.
Beautiful: All-American Decorating and Timeless Style
By Mark D. Sikes
As famed film director Nancy Meyers writes in the book’s foreword, this is a book that shows design lovers "how classic can look fresh, how style and comfort go hand-in-hand."
More Beautiful: All-American Decoration
By Mark D. Sikes
With all-new photography by Amy Neunsinger, the book will inspire with rooms that are light-filled and crisply patterned, chic yet comfortable, and just the way people want to live today.
Aragones
By Miguel Angel Aragones
Covering all of Aragonés work to date, this volume is sure to appeal to those interested in such greats of Mexican Modernism as Legorreta and Barragan, as well as the Latin American school of Modernism.
Heroes & Villains: A Photographic Odyssey into the Fantastic World of Cosplay
By Andrew Boyle
Meet the spectacular cosplayers of New York's annual Comic Con. Heroes & Villains is a photographic journey into the heart of contemporary pop culture that is New York's annual Comic Con.
Michael S. Smith: Building Beauty: The Alchemy of Design
By Christine Pittel, Michael S. Smith
The newest book from acclaimed designer Michael S Smith is an in-depth look at how to create the perfect American house. Michael S Smith: House and Home is a rare opportunity to experience in great detail the work of this renowned designer.