Time-Life Books
Overview
Works: | 5,536 works in 17,714 publications in 11 languages and 1,169,925 library holdings |
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Genres: | History Biographies Illustrated works Pictorial works Criticism, interpretation, etc Fiction Juvenile works Novels Thrillers (Fiction) Young adult works |
Roles: | Editor, Contributor, Publisher, Other, Producer, Collector, Secretary, Publishing director, Redactor, Sponsor, Responsible party, isb |
Classifications: | N5300, 759.4 |
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Most widely held works about
Time-Life Books
- The Best of Life by inc Time( Book )
- The North Woods by Percy Knauth( Book )
- 1969; the year in review by inc Time( Book )
- The world of Leonardo, 1452-1519 by Robert Wallace( Book )
- The world of Van Gogh, 1853-1890 by Robert Wallace( Book )
- WWII : Time-Life history of the second World War( Book )
- The year in review by Time annual( Book )
- Life nature library( Book )
- The world of Rembrandt, 1606-1669 by Robert Wallace( Book )
- Fabulous Century : Prelude: 1870-1900 by Time-Life Books( Book )
- Tables & desks( Book )
- Tropical Africa by Robert Coughlan( Book )
- Les Montagnes Rocheuses : les Grandes étendues sauvages by Bryce S Walker( Book )
- The world of Bruegel : c. 1525-1569 by Timothy Foote( Book )
- Rafael Steinberg papers by Rafael Steinberg( )
- 1998 : the year in review by Time annual( Book )
- by Dean Brown( )
- The Old West : Time-Life books invites you to join its expedition across the great plains by Time-Life Books( Book )
- La tierra y la fauna de Asia tropical by S. Dillon Ripley( Book )
- The earth [by] Arthur Beiser and the editors of Time-Life Books by Arthur Beiser( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Time-Life Books
The World of Michelangelo, 1475-1564 by
Robert Coughlan(
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38 editions published between 1966 and 1982 in 3 languages and held by 3,694 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lavishly illustrated account of the life, career, achievements and times of the greatest Renaissance genius, Michelangelo, with background information on other artists of that era
38 editions published between 1966 and 1982 in 3 languages and held by 3,694 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lavishly illustrated account of the life, career, achievements and times of the greatest Renaissance genius, Michelangelo, with background information on other artists of that era
The world of Marcel Duchamp, 1887-1968 by
Calvin Tomkins(
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)
48 editions published between 1966 and 1998 in 3 languages and held by 3,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Surveys the life, work and times of Marcel Duchamp, one of the most influential of the 20th century artists
48 editions published between 1966 and 1998 in 3 languages and held by 3,327 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Surveys the life, work and times of Marcel Duchamp, one of the most influential of the 20th century artists
The world of Rembrandt, 1606-1669 by
Robert Wallace(
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22 editions published between 1968 and 1998 in 4 languages and held by 3,287 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lavishly illustrated account of the life, career, works and times of the 17th century Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn, with background information on other artists of that period
22 editions published between 1968 and 1998 in 4 languages and held by 3,287 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Lavishly illustrated account of the life, career, works and times of the 17th century Dutch artist Rembrandt van Rijn, with background information on other artists of that period
The cowboys by
Time-Life Books(
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38 editions published between 1973 and 2004 in 5 languages and held by 3,268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Photographs-and-text survey of all aspects of the life and history of the American cowboy during the late 19th century
38 editions published between 1973 and 2004 in 5 languages and held by 3,268 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Photographs-and-text survey of all aspects of the life and history of the American cowboy during the late 19th century
This fabulous century by
Time-Life Books(
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41 editions published between 1969 and 1987 in 3 languages and held by 3,253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pictorial survey by decade of the American social scene, 1900-1970, with a prelude volume covering American popular culture in the three decades prior to the 20th century
41 editions published between 1969 and 1987 in 3 languages and held by 3,253 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Pictorial survey by decade of the American social scene, 1900-1970, with a prelude volume covering American popular culture in the three decades prior to the 20th century
The world of Winslow Homer, 1836-1910 by
James Thomas Flexner(
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17 editions published between 1966 and 1980 in English and held by 3,213 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Profusely illustrated account of the life and career of 19th century American artist Winslow Homer, with background information on other artists of that time
17 editions published between 1966 and 1980 in English and held by 3,213 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Profusely illustrated account of the life and career of 19th century American artist Winslow Homer, with background information on other artists of that time
The world of Van Gogh, 1853-1890 by
Robert Wallace(
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)
36 editions published between 1969 and 1998 in 5 languages and held by 3,208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume surveys the life, career, work and times of Vincent Van Gogh, with background information on other artists of that period, emphasizing the works of Gaugin and Toulouse-Lautrec
36 editions published between 1969 and 1998 in 5 languages and held by 3,208 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This volume surveys the life, career, work and times of Vincent Van Gogh, with background information on other artists of that period, emphasizing the works of Gaugin and Toulouse-Lautrec
The world of Vermeer, 1632-1675 by
Hans Koning(
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34 editions published between 1967 and 1985 in English and Spanish and held by 3,140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Surveys the life, work and times of Jan Vermeer, the last of the great artists of 17th century Holland
34 editions published between 1967 and 1985 in English and Spanish and held by 3,140 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Surveys the life, work and times of Jan Vermeer, the last of the great artists of 17th century Holland
The world of Picasso, 1881-1973 by
Lael Tucker Wertenbaker(
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)
40 editions published between 1967 and 1998 in 3 languages and held by 3,103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the life of Pablo Picasso, the significant influences of his work, and the lasting contributions he has made in many art forms
40 editions published between 1967 and 1998 in 3 languages and held by 3,103 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Explores the life of Pablo Picasso, the significant influences of his work, and the lasting contributions he has made in many art forms
The Indians by
Time-Life Books(
Book
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35 editions published between 1973 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 3,064 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Illustrated chronicles of Indian life, culture, rituals, confrontations with the white man, etc. on the Western frontier
35 editions published between 1973 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 3,064 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Illustrated chronicles of Indian life, culture, rituals, confrontations with the white man, etc. on the Western frontier
African kingdoms by
Basil Davidson(
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)
46 editions published between 1965 and 2007 in English and Spanish and held by 3,063 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Surveys the history, civilizations, culture and people of ancient Africa and explains the influence of the past on modern African life and customs
46 editions published between 1965 and 2007 in English and Spanish and held by 3,063 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Surveys the history, civilizations, culture and people of ancient Africa and explains the influence of the past on modern African life and customs
The world of Delacroix, 1798-1863 by
Tom Prideaux(
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31 editions published between 1966 and 1998 in 5 languages and held by 3,059 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A profusely illustrated account of the life, career, works and times of Eugene Delacroix, master 19th century French painter, with background information on other artists of the time
31 editions published between 1966 and 1998 in 5 languages and held by 3,059 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A profusely illustrated account of the life, career, works and times of Eugene Delacroix, master 19th century French painter, with background information on other artists of the time
Prelude to war by
Robert T Elson(
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19 editions published between 1976 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 3,054 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seven chapters and picture essays describe conditions and situations contributing to the beginning of World War II
19 editions published between 1976 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 3,054 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seven chapters and picture essays describe conditions and situations contributing to the beginning of World War II
Blitzkrieg by
Robert L Wernick(
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27 editions published between 1976 and 1994 in 4 languages and held by 3,036 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hitler's armies smash Poland--Denmark and Norway fall--they take Holland and Belgium--and France collapses
27 editions published between 1976 and 1994 in 4 languages and held by 3,036 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Hitler's armies smash Poland--Denmark and Norway fall--they take Holland and Belgium--and France collapses
The world of Cézanne, 1839-1906 by
Richard W Murphy(
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34 editions published between 1968 and 1982 in 5 languages and held by 3,035 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Profusely illustrated account of the life, work and times of Paul Cezanne, great 19th century French painter
34 editions published between 1968 and 1982 in 5 languages and held by 3,035 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Profusely illustrated account of the life, work and times of Paul Cezanne, great 19th century French painter
The gunfighters by
Time-Life Books(
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34 editions published between 1974 and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 3,019 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Illustrated chronicle of the lives and careers of badmen and lawmen of the American West, 1865-1900, Wyatt Earp, Jesse James, et al
34 editions published between 1974 and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 3,019 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Illustrated chronicle of the lives and careers of badmen and lawmen of the American West, 1865-1900, Wyatt Earp, Jesse James, et al
The world of Goya, 1746-1828 by
Richard Schickel(
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34 editions published between 1968 and 1998 in 5 languages and held by 3,001 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the life, career and paintings of the Spanish court painter, Francisco Goya, with information on the times in which he lived and other artists of that era
34 editions published between 1968 and 1998 in 5 languages and held by 3,001 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Traces the life, career and paintings of the Spanish court painter, Francisco Goya, with information on the times in which he lived and other artists of that era
Cradle of civilization by
Samuel Noah Kramer(
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37 editions published between 1965 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 2,965 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Picture-text survey that reconstructs the history, politics, religion and cultural achievements of ancient Sumer, Babylonia and Assyria
37 editions published between 1965 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 2,965 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Picture-text survey that reconstructs the history, politics, religion and cultural achievements of ancient Sumer, Babylonia and Assyria
The world of Manet, 1832-1883 by
Pierre Schneider(
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26 editions published between 1968 and 1981 in 5 languages and held by 2,948 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An account of the life, career and paintings of 19th century French artist Edouard Manet, with background information on the time. --
26 editions published between 1968 and 1981 in 5 languages and held by 2,948 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An account of the life, career and paintings of 19th century French artist Edouard Manet, with background information on the time. --
Battle of Britain by
Leonard Mosley(
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25 editions published between 1977 and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 2,939 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An account of the aircraft, pilots, tactics, and results of the three-month Battle of Britain in 1940
25 editions published between 1977 and 2004 in 4 languages and held by 2,939 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
An account of the aircraft, pilots, tactics, and results of the three-month Battle of Britain in 1940
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- Wallace, Robert 1919- Author
- Wheeler, Keith 1911-1994 Author Contributor
- Crockett, James Underwood Author
- Bailey, Ronald H. Author Editor
- Nevin, David 1927-2011 Author
- Leonard, Jonathan Norton 1903-1975 Author
- Tanner, Ogden Author
- Botting, Douglas Author
- Brown, Dale M. (Author and editor at Time-Life Books) Author Editor
- Allen, Oliver E. Author
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