McAllen Architecture: A Visual Journey
McAllen Architecture: A Visual Journey

Author: Pino Shah

Publisher: ArtByPino.com

Published: 2017-12-31

Total Pages: 58

ISBN-13: 1948049090

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McAllen Architecture: A Visual Journey reveals the heritage and history of Texas's southernmost industrial hub city as told by its buildings. Outstanding architectural images by Pino Shah show the influence of diverse cultures and regional styles that have shaped the border city's built environment since the early 1900s. Geoff Alger provides the narratives accompanying the buildings.

Galveston Architecture: A Visual Journey
Galveston Architecture: A Visual Journey

Author: Pino Shah

Publisher: ArtByPino.com

Published: 2018-06-26

Total Pages: 134

ISBN-13: 1948049007

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Galveston Architecture: A Visual Journey is a photographic journey of the architecture and history of select 100 buildings in Galveston, Texas with photographs by World Heritage Photographer, Pino Shah, and narratives by Galveston Historical Foundation (GHF). Pino Shah is a World Heritage Photographer based in McAllen, Texas, and Ahmedabad, India. @ArtByPino, www.artbypino.com. Galveston Historical Foundation preserves and revitalizes the architectural, cultural and maritime heritage of Galveston Island. The Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) non profit charitable corporation. Galveston Historical Foundation (GHF) was formed as the Galveston Historical Society in 1871 and merged with a new organization formed in 1954 as a non-profit entity devoted to historic preservation and history in Galveston County.

Quinta Mazatlan: A Visual Journey
Quinta Mazatlan: A Visual Journey

Author: Pino Shah

Publisher: ArtByPino.com

Published: 2020-03-28

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0997998407

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Quinta Mazatlan: A Visual Journey, is a celebration of the architectural and cultural wonders of McAllen’s most distinctive mansion and landscape. Photographer Deval Pino Shah and writer Eileen Mattei collaborated on this book filled with stunning images by Shah. Mattei presents new artistic and historical perspectives of one of Texas’ largest adobe homes and its surrounding environment. Quinta Mazatlan is one of the nine World Birding Centers in the Rio Grande Valley. More than 250 species of birds are attracted to the native habitat, and that brings in birders to see exotic residents such as Kiskadees, Groove-billed Anis and Red-crowned Parrots.

Ed Sheeran: A Visual Journey
Ed Sheeran: A Visual Journey

Author: Ed Sheeran

Publisher: Running Press Adult

Published: 2014-11-18

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 0762457090

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An exclusive, fully authorized, first-person account by Ed Sheeran of how he became an internationally renowned singer-songwriter. Ed Sheeran is the soulful singer-songwriter from England who has captivated American audiences. With words by Ed Sheeran and illustrations by his childhood friend, artist Phillip Butah (who produces artwork for Sheeran's albums and singles), and accompanying photos, Ed Sheeran: A Visual Journey explores Sheeran's early musical experiences and influences as well as his time recording and touring, right up to the release of his second album, x. The book reveals what drives and inspires Ed as he continues to evolve as an artist, while coping with stratospheric success. With close to 100 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that all Ed Sheeran fans should own and will cherish.

Architecture
Architecture

Author: Jonathan Glancey

Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)

Published: 2021

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780241514900

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The definitive visual guide to 5,000 years of architectural design, style, and construction, showcasing more than 350 of the world's most iconic buildings. - Publishers description.

On the Plain of Snakes
On the Plain of Snakes

Author: Paul Theroux

Publisher: Mariner Books

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 459

ISBN-13: 0544866479

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Legendary travel writer Theroux drives the entire length of the U.S.-Mexico border, then goes deep into the hinterland to uncover the rich, layered world behind today's brutal headlines.

Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, Vol. 1
Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End, Vol. 1

Author: Kanehito Yamada

Publisher: VIZ Media LLC

Published: 2021-11-09

Total Pages: 191

ISBN-13: 1974729540

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Decades after their victory, the funeral of one her friends confronts Frieren with her own near immortality. Frieren sets out to fulfill the last wishes of her comrades and finds herself beginning a new adventure... -- VIZ Media

The Tequila Worm
The Tequila Worm

Author: Viola Canales

Publisher: Wendy Lamb Books

Published: 2007-12-18

Total Pages: 210

ISBN-13: 030743401X

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Sofia comes from a family of storytellers. Here are her tales of growing up in the barrio in McAllen, Texas, full of the magic and mystery of family traditions: making Easter cascarones, celebrating el Dia de los Muertos, preparing for quinceañera, rejoicing in the Christmas nacimiento, and curing homesickness by eating the tequila worm. When Sofia is singled out to receive a scholarship to boarding school, she longs to explore life beyond the barrio, even though it means leaving her family to navigate a strange world of rich, privileged kids. It’s a different mundo, but one where Sofia’s traditions take on new meaning and illuminate her path.

All You Need Is Ink
All You Need Is Ink

Author: Hugo Camacho

Publisher:

Published: 2019-03-20

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780368464485

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"All You Need is Ink" is Hugo Camacho's first ever drawing book. "All You Need is Ink" is a collection of Hugo's drawings including 31 drawings from the Inktober challenge in 2018 along with sketches, fun doodles, and some of his personal drawings totaling 108 pages. "All You Need is Ink" will become your favorite book. You'll laugh. You'll cry. And then you'll wonder why you're laughing and crying while you realize that this book is in fact not your favorite book. But then you'll realize that "All You Need is Ink" is, in fact, a pretty cool book. And that sounds pretty cool to Hugo Camacho.