The Self-Portrait(1stEdition) A Cultural History by JamesHall Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2016 by Thames & Hudson ISBN-13: 978-0-500-29211-2, ISBN: 0-500-29211-6
"“Hall provides a lively cultural interpretation of the genre from the Middle Ages to today. . . . Rather than provide a series of ‘greatest hits,’ he is more concerned with the reasons why artists create self-portraits.” ―The Weekly Standard The self-portrait may be the visual genre most identified with our confessional era, but modern artists are far from the first to have explored its power and potential. In this broad cultural survey ..."
My Resignation(1stEdition) by JamesHall Paperback, 117 Pages, Published 2014 by Austin Macauley Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-84963-324-6, ISBN: 1-84963-324-X
"The unnamed protagonist of?My Resignation?is a former senior manager in a government-run organisation. On retirement he sets out on a new career of voluntary and charity commitments, but quickly becomes upset at some changes being made to his old firm. This led to frequent letter-writing to MP's and government officials - with little real success. Driven to despair, he decides to stand for the new Scottish parliament, where he feels tha ..."
Firefighter(1stEdition) by Herman Williams Jr., JamesHall Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by Mountain Movers ISBN-13: 978-1-58825-006-3, ISBN: 1-58825-006-7
"Herman Williams is the father of Montel Williams. As a boy, he and his family fled Harlem to escape the infamous riots. Growing up in Baltimore, Williams encountered racism and ignorance on a continual basis, especially as one of the first black streetcar operators in the city, when he was subjected to humiliating verbal and physical abuse by members of the public. Yet, he eventually became the first African-American fire chief of a maj ..."
"The horror, the horror. Three years after Royal Academy Exhibition Secretary Norman Rosenthal organised the controversial "Sensation" comes the sequel, "Apocalypse". It takes as its philosophical starting point the Book of Revelations, though the subtitle exposes a compromising catch-all: "Beauty and Horror in Contemporary Art". The kitsch creations of Jeff Koons and Mariko Mori, and the casual photography of Wolfgang Tillmans, provide ..."
The World as Sculpture(1stEdition) by JamesHall Hardcover, 446 Pages, Published 1999 by Bpr Publishers Import ISBN-13: 978-0-7011-6882-7, ISBN: 0-7011-6882-X
"It's one of the oldest conundrums in art history: which is the greater art, painting or sculpture? As James Hall points out in his highly controversial cultural history, The World as Sculpture, learned opinion from the Renaissance onward has invariably come down in favour of painting. Tracing a 500-year tradition of prejudice against sculpture, Hall argues that the three-dimensional art has been persistently downgraded since the em ..."
"Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD. Pocketsized, practical guide offering capsules of advice on preparing for the oral section of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology exam. Softcover. DNLM: Psychiatry - examination questions."
"A brilliant new comprehensive critical analysis of Michelangelo's art, focusing on his depiction of the human body.Michelangelo's art is exhilarating, but also bewildering: What is the source of its power? In this imaginative and detailed study, the art critic James Hall explores some of the major puzzles of Michelangelo's work-his stern Madonnas and their lack of maternal responsiveness; his concern with colossal scale and size; the wa ..."
" This Tiny Folio™ volume is based on the well-known frontier artwork by Karl Bodmer, George Catlin, and McKenney & Hall. Based on the renowned frontier artwork of George Catlin’s North American Indian Portfolio, McKenney and Hall’s History of the Indian Tribes of North America, and Prince Maximilian’s Travels in the Interior of North America between 1832 and 1834, these historic collections of prints and paintings were the first to pre ..."
"I, II, III: D. Rice and A. N. Hart, Publisher 1855 Vols. I, II, III: D. Rice and A. N. Hart,
Publisher 1858 Thomas L. McKenney [and James Hall]. History of the Indian
Tribes of North America . . . Philadelphia. Vol. I: Rice, Rutter, & Co., Publisher
1870 ..."
"2 Volumes, leather bound, in cloth covered case."
The English Book Trade, 1660-1853(1stEdition) The Extraordinary Case of William Bingley, Bookseller, 1770 : An Apology for the Freedom of the Press, 1793 by Robert Hall, JamesHall Hardcover, 108 Pages, Published 1975 by Dissertations-G ISBN-13: 978-0-8240-0970-0, ISBN: 0-8240-0970-3
Larrey(1stEdition) Surgeon to Napoleon's Imperial Guard by Robert G. Richardson, JamesHall, Kenneth Clark Hardcover, 266 Pages, Published 1974 by John Murray ISBN-13: 978-0-7195-3103-3, ISBN: 0-7195-3103-9
"Shipped from UK, please allow 10 to 21 business days for arrival. Good, A good, clean and sound copy in maroon cloth boards, gilt title on spine with a fair to good dust jacket - is creased, worn at edges and tatty at edges."
Us He Devours(1stEdition) by JamesHall Paperback, Published 1964 by New Directions ISBN-13: 978-1-125-18991-7, ISBN: 1-125-18991-6
"A guide to the pieces that make up the business and people of Hollywood, circa 1975. Come with me on a tour through Hollywood, through the movie business, through television. Is it all madness? Possibly. Does it all make any sense? Most of the time. But when the conversation turns to Hollywood (and it does, doesn't it?), how much do you really know about it? Do you know about the fabled film studios - Universal, MGM, 20th Century Fox, W ..."
Silencer(1stEdition) (Thorn Mysteries) by James W. Hall Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2010 by Minotaur Books ISBN-13: 978-0-312-35959-1, ISBN: 0-312-35959-4
Dead Last(1stEdition) (Thorn Mysteries) by James W. Hall Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2011 by Minotaur Books ISBN-13: 978-0-312-60732-6, ISBN: 0-312-60732-6
Hell's Bay(1stEdition) by James W. Hall Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2008 by Minotaur Books ISBN-13: 978-0-312-35958-4, ISBN: 0-312-35958-6
Buzz Cut(1stEdition) by James Wilson Hall, J. Evetts Haley Hardcover, 374 Pages, Published 1996 by Delacorte Press ISBN-13: 978-0-385-31234-9, ISBN: 0-385-31234-2