A Sotheby's New York auction catalog of antiquities from December of 2011. The cover shows a portrait bust of a handsome, heavily bearded man with curved ram's horns sprouting from his head. It is dramatically lit, against a black background.
An architecture book entitled "The Legacy of Albert Kahn", by W. Hwkins Ferry. The cover is a monochrome red and black photo, showing a mid-20th century skyscraper Titles appear in white letters over the photo.
An exhibition catalog of works by Henri Matisse, from New York's Aquavella Galleries. The colorful painting on the cover shows two women against a lively decorative background of red, green, white and orange. One woman is dressed in yellow, the other in blue. The lady in blue is playing a guitar.
A photography book entitled "Dawoud Bey: Two American Projects". The cover shows a photo by the artist of waves on an ocean, all in shades of dark gray. The titles appear in white in the upper right corner.
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