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Future Publications1001 Whiskies You Must Taste Before You DieEdited by Dominic Roskrow This latest volume in the hugely popular 1001 series supplies the connoisseurs’ scoop on the finest spirits from the Scottish highlands to the exotic new whiskies emanating from Japan and the evolving world of American micro-distilleries. The book also covers bourbons and ryes, making this the go-to volume for the serious whisky connoisseur as well as the passionate beginner. May 2012 | Hardcover | 960 pages | $36.95 128 Beats Per MinuteWritten by Thomas Wesley Pentz, Foreword by Alexander Wang, Photographed by Shane McCanley Known internationally as a curator and influencer amongst the world’s top DJs, producers, and artists, Wesley Pentz, better known as Diplo, is at the nexus of music, fashion, and cultural trends. His record label Mad Decent has helped bring Brazilian baile funk, Angolan Kuduro, and other unknown music to clubs around the world, while his work as a producer has brought a unique sound to hits like M.I.A.’s “Paper Planes,” Chris Brown’s “Look at Me Now,”… March 2012 | Trade Paperback | 224 pages | $29.95 Andy Warhol: LizContribution by Bob Colacello and John Waters Frequently hailed as the greatest movie star of all time, Elizabeth Taylor was a friend of Warhol’s in the 1970s and 1980s. The personification of charisma whose highly public life charged with drama, tragedy, and romance, this iconic muse was a perfect vehicle for Warhol’s vivid silkscreen portraiture derived from press clippings, publicity shots, and film stills. Warhol made over fifty portraits of her in all her incarnations– from the ethereally beautiful child-actress (National Velvet, 1963)… April 2012 | Hardcover | 120 pages | $100.00 AppetizersWritten by Holland America Line and Rudi Sodamin Each year, more than 600,000 passengers board Holland America’s luxury ships to enjoy thrilling adventures and the fine cuisine for which the cruise line is renowned. Passengers also take advantage of cooking classes and demonstrations held daily at the ships’ culinary centers. In this book, Holland America’s master chef, Rudi Sodamin, presents more than one hundred recipes, so guests can prepare at home the favorite first courses they taste on board. The dishes included range from… June 2012 | Hardcover | 192 pages | $29.95 Asian Jewellery: Ethnic Rings, Bracelets, Necklaces, Earrings, Belts, Head OrnamentsWritten by Bérénice Geoffroy-Schneiter The ultimate reference book on the ethnic jewelry of Asian peoples. A comprehensive picture of jewelry beginning with prehistory and continuing into the twentieth-century with the works of contemporary designers. Ivory, beads, leather, shells, enamel work, precious metals, and stones, alone or in combination, are all illustrated throughout. April 2012 | Trade Paperback | 312 pages | $50.00 Be Your Own DecoratorWritten by Susanna Salk Selecting favorite rooms from more than fifty renowned designers such as Kelly Wearstler, Bunny Williams, Albert Hadley, Nate Berkus, and Mary McDonald—and shot by the world’s top shelter photographers—Susanna Salk offers insightful advice on how to apply basic design principles to interiors. March 2012 | Hardcover | 272 pages | $45.00 Beverly PepperEdited by Paola Gribaudo Beverly Pepper has spent her lifetime at the forefront of monumental sculpture worldwide. From her first twenty-foot sculpture in Spoleto in 1962 to her four forty-foot columns in the Federal Plaza, New York, her work ranges in varying scales across three continents—many collected here for the first time. As a pioneer in the use of diverse industrial metals, she was among the first artists to work in Cor-ten steel (1965), as well as casting sculpture in… May 2012 | Hardcover | 252 pages | $80.00 Brassai: Paris by NightWritten by Brassai, Foreword by Paul Morand Arriving in Paris in 1924, Brassaï rapidly became a shrewd observer of nocturnal Parisian life. He sensed that photography was the tool that would allow him to document his vision of a dying society. March 2012 | Hardcover | 96 pages | $45.00 Bringing Nature HomeWritten by Ngoc Minh Ngo, Foreword by Deborah Needleman, Contribution by Nicolette Owen Unlike most flower-arrangement books, which rely on expensive and often nonseasonal flowers from florists, this book presents an alternative that is in line with the “back to nature” movement. This is the first volume to showcase how to be inspired by nature’s seasonal bounty and bring that nature into the home through floral arrangements. March 2012 | Hardcover | 204 pages | $45.00 The California CasaWritten by Douglas Woods, Photographed by Melba Levick, Introduction by M. Brian Tichenor This sumptuous and comprehensive volume embraces one of the most beloved house forms, the Spanish Colonial Revival, presenting at once a lavish portrait of the style as well as the definitive statement on the subject through more than three hundred color photographs. March 2012 | Hardcover | 360 pages | $55.00 |












