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Books by David Curtis
  | | A Signal Victory(Updated) The Lake Erie Campaign, 1812-1813 (Bluejacket Books) by David Curtis Skaggs, Gerald T. Althoff, Gerard T. Altoff, Gerard Atloff Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2012 by Naval Institute Press ISBN-13: 978-1-55750-892-8, ISBN: 1-55750-892-5 "The Battle of Lake Erie on 10 September 1813 is considered by many to be the most important naval confrontation of the War of 1812. Made famous by the American fleet commander Oliver Hazard Perry's comment, "We have met the enemy and they are ours," the battle marked the U.S. Navy's first successful fleet action and was one of the rare occasions when the Royal Navy surrendered an entire squadron. This book draws on British, Canadian, an ..." |
 | | London's Arts Labs and the 60s Avant-Garde (Paperback) by David Curtis Paperback, 212 Pages, Published 2020 by John Libbey & Co Nov 2020 ISBN-13: 978-0-86196-748-3, ISBN: 0-86196-748-8 "This is the story of two short-lived artist-run spaces that are associated with some of the most innovative developments in the arts in Britain in the late 1960s." |
 | | Light and Mood in Watercolour(Illustrated) by David Curtis, Robin Capon Paperback, 144 Pages, Published 2008 by Batsford ISBN-13: 978-0-7134-9073-2, ISBN: 0-7134-9073-X "Stunning watercolour title new in paperback. Leading watercolourist reveals the secrets behind his atmospheric, light-filled paintings. Watercolour is ideal for capturing the transient effects of light and, with compact and lightweight materials, is the perfect medium for plein-air painting. Leading watercolour painter David Curtis is a strong advocate of working on site, observing and capturing changing conditions and effects. In this ..." |
 | | The History of China,(3rd Edition) (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations) by David Curtis Wright Hardcover, 316 Pages, Published 2020 by Greenwood ISBN-13: 978-1-4408-7439-0, ISBN: 1-4408-7439-5 "As Chinese society and culture evolve in time with its booming economy and expansion as a producer of consumer and industrial goods, its influence upon the world grows as well. The History of China allows readers to delve deep into the rich history of this powerful nation. Gives readers a clear chronological march through Chinese history, including the dynastiesCovers the startling history of China's technological innovation and scienti ..." |
 | | William Henry Harrison and the Conquest of the Ohio Country(1st Edition) Frontier Fighting in the War of 1812 (Johns Hopkins Books on the War of 1812) by David Curtis Skaggs Hardcover, 328 Pages, Published 2014 by Johns Hopkins University Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4214-0546-9, ISBN: 1-4214-0546-6 "Who was William Henry Harrison, and what does his military career reveal about the War of 1812 in the Great Lakes Region?In his study of William Henry Harrison, David Curtis Skaggs sheds light on the role of citizen-soldiers in taming the wilderness of the old Northwest. Perhaps best known for the Whig slogan in 1840―"Tippecanoe and Tyler Too"―Harrison used his efforts to pacify Native Americans and defeat the British in the War of 1812 ..." |
 | | Sixty Years' War for the Great Lakes, 1754-1814 by David Curtis Skaggs, Larry L. Nelson Paperback, 414 Pages, Published 2010 by Michigan State University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-87013-972-7, ISBN: 0-87013-972-X |
 | | Teaching Secondary English (English, Language, and Education Series) by David Curtis Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 1992 by Open Univ Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-335-15758-7, ISBN: 0-335-15758-0 "What are the needs of secondary school students and teachers in the present decade and how can they be met? What is it that makes English a unique experience on the school curriculum? How should the English curriculum be planned? Should English be a separate subject on the secondary timetable or should it be integrated with other subjects? How can curricular continuity be built between a secondary school and its partner primary schools? ..." |
 | | Descartes Discours de la Methode (Critical Guides to French Texts) by David Curtis Paperback, 90 Pages, Published 1985 by Foyles ISBN-13: 978-0-7293-0196-1, ISBN: 0-7293-0196-6 "." |
 | | Artists' Film (World of Art) by David Curtis, Steve Mcqueen Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2021 by Thames & Hudson September 2021 ISBN-13: 978-0-500-20473-3, ISBN: 0-500-20473-X "Artists' Film offers a lucid, accessible account of artists' unique contribution to the art of the moving image in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries." |
 | | Capturing the Moment in Oils(Reprint) by David Curtis, Robin Capon Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2012 by Batsford ISBN-13: 978-1-84994-030-6, ISBN: 1-84994-030-4 "One of the attractions of painting outdoors is the challenge of capturing the spirit of a place - changing light, weather and transient conditions demand particular painting skills if they are to be interpreted effectively. Leading painter David Curtis works on location, in all weathers, observing and capturing the subtle effects of light and mood. Oil paint is as good for painting on site as it is for large-scale painting in the studio ..." |
 | | Capturing the Moment in Oils by David Curtis, Robin Capon Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 2007 by Batsford ISBN-13: 978-0-7134-9007-7, ISBN: 0-7134-9007-1 "From award-winning painter David Curtis comes a fabulous on-the-page oil painting course, with all the techniques needed to work outdoorsâ€"in every type of weatherâ€"as well as in the studio. Through finished pieces and stage-by-stage examples, students learn how to capture the subtle effects of light and mood and achieve expressive, original results. Thereâ€TMs expert guidance on choosing materials, mastering different styles, selecti ..." |
 | | A Light Touch(Updated) Successful Painting In Oils by David Curtis, Trevor Chamberlain Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1997 by David & Charles Uk ISBN-13: 978-0-7153-0623-9, ISBN: 0-7153-0623-5 "David Curtis outlines his approach to painting light-filled landscapes. He stresses the need to paint "plein air", with little or no studio work, and discusses techniques and materials suitable for this approach. Detailed instruction on preparing the materials for painting, and advice on composition and tonal range are all designed to enable the artist to capture the light effect that formed their original inspiration. The book includes ..." |
 | | Expanded Cinema(1st Edition) Art, Performance, Film by A.L.Rees, Duncan White, David Curtis, Steven Ball Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2011 by Tate ISBN-13: 978-1-85437-974-0, ISBN: 1-85437-974-7 "The term 'Expanded Cinema' encompasses film, video, performance and multiple-projection. While video in the gallery has received much attention recently, "Expanded Cinema" looks at many kinds of experiment beyond the gallery space. Leading scholars from Europe and North America trace expanded and multi-screen cinema from its origins in early abstract cinema and the Bauhaus era to post-war happenings and live events in Europe and the US, ..." |
 | | The Castoriadis Reader(1st Edition) by David Curtis, David Ames Curtis, Cornelius Castoriadis Paperback, 500 Pages, Published 1997 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-1-55786-704-9, ISBN: 1-55786-704-6 "Cornelius Castoriadis is presently Director of Studies at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. He is a philosopher, social critic, professional economist, practicing psychoanalyst and one of Europe's foremost thinkers. The Castoriadis Reader provides for the first time an overview of the author's work and encompasses every aspect of his thought." |
 | | Light and Mood in Watercolour(1st Edition) by David Curtis Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2005 by Batsford ISBN-13: 978-0-7134-8955-2, ISBN: 0-7134-8955-3 "The fluidity and versatility of watercolor makes it uniquely suited to capturing subtle variances of light and color. Internationally renowned watercolor artist David Curtis' comprehensive handbook offers expert guidance on harnessing the power of this medium to produce striking landscapes, portraits, and scenes. Curtis shares his methods for painting on location and in the studio, with sections devoted to selecting materials, develop ..." |
 | | The Making of a Champion Ser. A World-Class Ice Skater by David Curtis Preston Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2005 by Heinemann Library (P) ISBN-13: 978-1-4034-5551-2, ISBN: 1-4034-5551-1 "Looks at the sport of ice skating, discussing the history of the sport, skills, training, and equipment, and key figures in the sport." |
 | | London's Arts Labs and the 60s Avant-Garde by David Curtis 212 Pages, Published 2020 by Indiana University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-86196-979-1, ISBN: 0-86196-979-0 "Yoko Ono had exhibited a live video feed Sky TV at the Indica Gallery in '66. Nam June Paik, Wolf Vostell and other video pioneers ... for Yoko's solo show Half-A- Wind at the Lisson Gallery in October 1967. See Kevin Concannon's exhaustive ..." |
 | | EXPERIMENTAL CINEMA A FIFTY-YEAR EVOLUTION by David Curtis, Kenneth Young Paperback, Published by Delta ISBN-13: 978-1-199-07979-4, ISBN: 1-199-07979-0 |
 | | Experimental Cinema a Fifty Year Evoluti by David Curtis Published by Random House Trade 0 ISBN-13: 978-0-440-02423-1, ISBN: 0-440-02423-4 |
 | | Liberation of Consciousness Meditation on Thought and Reality by David Curtis Paperback, 107 Pages, Published by Scarab Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-871689-00-6, ISBN: 1-871689-00-7 |
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