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This lavishly illustrated book chronicles the history, grow ... Read more

This lavishly illustrated book chronicles the history, growth, and extraordinary legacy of New York's largest Christian denomination.Co-published with the Museum of the City of New York as a companion to its exhibition on the occasion of the 200th anniversary of the establishment of the Archdiocese of New York, this book brings together rare images and original essays to explore the key dimensions of the Catholic experience in New York.Here is a fascinating pictorial record of Catholic struggles and triumphs, and thirteen insightful essays that trace the story of Catholic New York-from people, parishes, and traditions to the schools, hospitals, and other institutions that helped shape the metropolis. The struggles of generations of immigrants and their descendents against prejudice bear fruit in the remarkable ascendance of Catholics in the city's politics.From the emblematic account of one Manhattan parish's life across generations of neighborhood change to fresh perspectives on the extraordinary impact of Catholic institutional life on the making of the city, the essays range widely. There's a personal refl ection by Pete Hamill on growing up Catholic as well as revealing explorations of the Catholic presence in all corners of New York's social, political, cultural, and educational worlds. Catholic leaders such as Dorothy Day, Al Smith, and Mother Cabrini come to life in other essays. An afterword offers a look at Catholic New York facing new realities of race, ethnic change, and suburbanization after World War II.Blending memorable images with insightful commentary, Catholics in New York tells not just the story of the city's largest community of faith, but offers a new telling of what is for everyone a classic New York story. Minimize

A catalog of outstanding pieces of furniture crafted in New ... Read more

A catalog of outstanding pieces of furniture crafted in New York during the Federal Period. Thirty-five color plates illustrating outstanding pieces in the Hepplewhite and Sheraton styles and the early classical style popularized by Duncan Phyfe. Detailed documentation of chairs, candlestands, sofas, desks, pier tables, settees and other items from the collection of the New York State Museum. Minimize

365 Day No Hassle Returns! The ultimate item for displaying ... Read more

365 Day No Hassle Returns! The ultimate item for displaying your World Series ticket. World Series Ticket Frames combine your ticket and personal photo with statistics, headlines, game story, and officially licensed 8-by-10 photo to create the ultimate in personalized memorabilia. Hang one in your home or office and prepare yourself for a lifetime of storytelling. It includes: Headline: Florida Marlins: 2003 World Series Champions. Subheadline: Beckett blanks Yankees in Game 6 clincher, earns MVP honors Officially licensed 8-by-10 photo of the Marlins on-field team celebration. 350-word series story written by our staff of professional writers. Complete World Series statistics including all major batting and pitching stats for both Florida and New York as well as date, location, score, winning pitcher, losing pitcher, save and HRs for each of the six games. Placeholder for your World Series ticket from any of the six games that utilizes professional-grade mounting corners to preserve the condition and value of your ticket. Your ticket is the one item you can point to and say "I was there. That's My Ticket" (ticket shown in display not included). Placeholder for your standard 4-by-6 photo of you taken during your World Series experience in Florida or New York (photo shown in display not included). Includes easy-to-follow instructions for adding your World Series ticket and photo. Double matted in Marlins team colors using acid-free, white-core mat board and a high-grade metal frame for a museum-quality presentation. Overall size 22"(W) x 18"(H). Your ticket size: Untorn, 3"(W) x 7"(H). If Torn, 3"(W) x 5 1/2"(H) or your ticket size is different, please email nickj@footballfanatics.com with your order number and size/dimensions of your ticket. Minimize

The New York Engineer Seal is designed to be a replacement ... Read more

The New York Engineer Seal is designed to be a replacement insert for your current seal body for use if your name or registration number has changed. This engineer seal will only work with the specified seal body. Pocket seal inserts do not interchange wi Minimize

Free Up Your Desk Space with our "Case-up" Football display ... Read more

Free Up Your Desk Space with our "Case-up" Football display. This wall mountable case allows you to display your full size football where it can be noticed. This unique case includes a Museum Quality UV Upgrade and genuine black wood frame to mount your football on the wall. Includes your favorite NFL logo. Measures 16 3/4 X 12 3/4 X 9. Football not included. Made in USA. Minimize

The Monster of New York City gift baskets! Seventeen New Y ... Read more

The Monster of New York City gift baskets! Seventeen New York gift items plus a New York gift card. Gift basket contains: New York City Checker Cab Caramel Crunch! Caramel coated popcorn with a splash of drizzled chocolate. Absolutely delicious! 3oz size bag. A box of Taxi Treats - Shortbread Taxi Shaped Cookies. From Taxi Tina! These cookies come in a cute box with a handle and various New York images on all sides of the box. Box is 5"w X 3 1/2"h X 1 3/4" deep - 2 oz. New York Montage Playing Cards - Features a colorful image of various New York scenes, comes in a protective box. New York Themed Chocolate Bar. 2.25 oz. solid bar in a really great decorative New York themed wrapper. During summer months, June till September, this item is substituted with our New York Taxi Mints. Statue of Liberty in a clear protective case, approx. 4" high. New York Apple key chain. New York Souvenir Liberty Mints. Peppermints in a nice embossed tin with the Statue of Liberty image. Slide top snap lid. About 2 3/4" X 1 1/2". Statue of Liberty magnet - glossy photo image -2" X 3". Squishy Taxi Cab 5" long X 3 1/4" high. Large New York Snow Dome. 3-D Jumbo Skyline Magnet. A pack of New York themed Columbian gourmet coffee. New York City Map and Guide. Map/Guide is 4" X 6" folded and opens to 11" X 24". Really nice guide, lists points of Interests, museums, universities, transportation, theaters, concert halls, hotels, and airport terminals. New York Fortune Cookies - one side of the fortune has a New York fact, the other side has your good wish! Individually wrapped sweet fortune cookies. Comes in a standard take-out box, 4 1/2" H X 4 1/2" W. Lots of fun! Traditional "I Love New York" clear shot glass. Traditional "I Love New York" mug with an I love NY image on both sides. Full size 11 oz. mug. Officially licensed product. "I Love New York" Souvenir Pen. New York themed Gift Card with your own individual message printed on the back. Message entered in check out page. The gift items are packaged in sizzle paper in a huge 12" X 12" matte blue gift box and the box tied with a gold stretch loop bows. Minimize

Covering the expanse of arts featured in The Times, from or ... Read more

Covering the expanse of arts featured in The Times, from orchestral music and museum exhibitions to video games and hip-hop, this Reader makes no hierarchical distinction between the pop arts and the fine arts. Don McLeese explores both critical essays and reviews (by genre) as well as profiles and trend pieces to help students sharpen their critical instincts. How we respond to the arts reveals as much about us individually as it does about the art being evaluated. Seasoned teacher McLeese, who has worked both as a critic covering a wide range of arts and as a magazine editor, adeptly weaves his insightful commentary to show there are no right or wrong opinions, just stronger and weaker arguments.MORE ABOUT TimesCollege . . . a series from CQ PressWhether it is the arts or science, medicine or business, you’ll find stories that inspire while providing readers an insider’s look into the rewards, challenges and everyday routines of beat reporting. The carefully selected pieces in each Reader cover the spectrum from news to features to analysis to blogs and other online innovations. Each volume also features these elements: Conversations with Times writers take readers behind the scenes to learn about their goals for the beat and how they got their jobs, as well as practical nuts-and-bolts information on how they report and write for a global audience in the multimedia age. Story Scan disassembles stories into their component parts, labeling and analyzing the elements that make good beat stories work. Making Connections questions and assignments sharpen thinking and prepare students to go out on the beat to start finding their own great stories. Minimize

Wow Your Friends with the #1 selling football jersey case i ... Read more

Wow Your Friends with the #1 selling football jersey case in the world. The easy, open-and-close, cabinet style, black genuine wood framed case with a Musuem Quality UV Upgrade enhances the presentation of your collectible jersey. Without a doubt, the finest display case in sports. Includes your favorite NFL Team logo. Measures 42"H X 34 1/4"W X 3"D. Jersey not included. Made in USA. Minimize

Rip and waterresistant polyethylene fibrous material Crumbl ... Read more

Rip and waterresistant polyethylene fibrous material Crumbles into a ball that fits in your palm or pocket Features an index of important streets, museums and monuments, as well as 10 "soulsights" of special significance Includes drawstring storage pouch Wipe with clean dry cloth Made in Italy See dimensions below Minimize

The New York Long Reach Engineering Seal offers a heavy du ... Read more

The New York Long Reach Engineering Seal offers a heavy duty frame and precision parts for the finest impressions every time. An easy sliding lock mechanism makes for convenient handling and storage. This New York Engineers Seal Embosser has a reach of a Minimize

Wow Your Friends with the #1 selling football jersey case i ... Read more

Wow Your Friends with the #1 selling football jersey case in the world. The easy, open-and-close, cabinet style, black genuine wood framed case with a Musuem Quality UV Upgrade enhances the presentation of your collectible jersey. Without a doubt, the finest display case in sports. Includes your favorite NFL Team logo. Measures 42"H X 34 1/4"W X 3"D. Jersey not included. Made in USA. Minimize

Throughout the mid-1970s until the early 1990s, video art a ... Read more

Throughout the mid-1970s until the early 1990s, video art as vehicles for social, cultural, and political analysis were prominent within global museum based contemporary art exhibitions. For many, video art during this period stood for contemporary art. Yet from the outset, video art's incorporation into art museums has brought about specific problems in relation to its acquisition and exhibition. This book analyses, discusses, and evaluates the problematic nature and form of video art within four major contemporary art museums--the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, the Georges Pompidou National Centre of Art and Culture in Paris, the Tate Gallery in London, and the Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW) in Sydney. In this book, the author discusses how museum structures were redefined over a twenty-two year period in specific relation to the impetus of video art and contends that analogue video art would be instrumental in the evolution of the contemporary art museum. By addressing some of the problems that analogue video art presented to those museums under discussion, this study penetratingly reveals how video art challenged institutional structures and had demanded more flexible viewing environments from those structures. It first defines the classical museum structure established by the Louvre Museum in Paris during the 19th century and then examines the transformation from this museum structure to the modern model through the initiatives of the New York Metropolitan Museum to MoMA in New York. MoMA was the first major museum to exhibit analogue video art in a concerted fashion, and this would establish a pattern of acquisition and exhibition that became influential for other global institutions to replicate. In this book, MoMA's exhibition and acquisition activities are analysed and contrasted with the Centre Pompidou, the Tate Gallery, and the AGNSW in order to define a lineage of development in relation to video art. Extremely well researched and well written, this book covers an exhaustive, substantive, and relevant range of issues. These issues include video art (its origin, significance, significant movements, institutional challenges, and relationship to television), the establishment of the museum (its patronage and curatorial strategy) from the Louvre to MoMA, the relationship of MoMA to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, a comparative analysis of three museums in three countries on three continents, a close examination of video art exhibition, a closer look at three seminal video artists, and, finally, a critical overview of video art and its future exhibition. This unique book also covers an important period in the genesis of video art and its presentation within significant national and global cultural institutions. Those cultural institutions not only influence a meaningful part of the cultural life of four unique countries but also represent the cultural forces emerging in capital cities on three continents. By itself, this sort of geographic and institutional breadth challenges any previous study on the subject. This book successfully provides a historical explanation for the museum/gallery's relationship to video art from its emergence in the gallery to the beginnings of its acceptance as a global art phenomenon. Several prominent video artists are examined in relation to the challenges they would present to the institutionalised framework of the modern art museum and the discursive field surrounding their practice. In addition, the book contains a theoretical discussion of the problems related to video art imagery with the period of High Modernism; it examines the patterns of acquisition and exhibition, and presents an analysis of global exchange between four distinct major contemporary art institutions. The Problematic of Video Art in the Museum, 1968-1990 is an important book for all art history and museum collections. Minimize

Wow Your Friends with the #1 selling football jersey case i ... Read more

Wow Your Friends with the #1 selling football jersey case in the world. The easy, open-and-close, cabinet style, brown genuine wood framed case with a Musuem Quality UV Upgrade enhances the presentation of your collectible jersey. Without a doubt, the finest display case in sports. Includes your favorite NFL Team logo. Measures 42"H X 34 1/4"W X 3"D. Jersey not included. Made in USA. Minimize

Free Up Your Desk Space with our "Case-up" Football display ... Read more

Free Up Your Desk Space with our "Case-up" Football display. This wall mountable case allows you to display your full size football where it can be noticed. This unique case includes a Museum Quality UV Upgrade and genuine black wood frame to mount your football on the wall. Includes your favorite NFL logo. Measures 16 3/4 X 12 3/4 X 9. Football not included. Made in USA. Minimize

Welcome your out of town guests with these New York Welcome ... Read more

Welcome your out of town guests with these New York Welcome Bags. Makes a Great party favor, guest amenity, event souvenir, reunion gift, or hospitality gift! Available in 2 bag designs, I Love New York, and Subway! Four Total Items! New York City Map and Guide. Map/Guide is 4" X 6" folded and opens to 11" X 24". Really nice guide, lists points of Interests, museums, universities, transportation, theaters, concert halls, hotels, and airport terminals. New York Souvenir Liberty Mints. Peppermints in a nice embossed tin with the Statue of Liberty image. Slide top snap lid. About 2 3/4" X 1 1/2". Traditional I Love New York souvenir pen. New York Themed Favor Gift Bag. These laminated gift bags have a high gloss finish, rope handles, and a reinforced bottom. 4 1/2"w X 5 1/2"h X 2 1/2"d. Available in 2 bag designs, I Love New York, and Subway! Make selection before Adding to Cart. Minimize

Caseworks International revolutionizes the display case ind ... Read more

Caseworks International revolutionizes the display case industry once again with their newest and perhaps finest, design yet. This time the game has changed forever. Now display your football like never before, in the absolutely incredible and U. S. Patent Pending floating cases with a Museum Quality UV Upgrade. They’re genius! The sleek and classy design is more than pleasing to the eye, as it accentuates the true beauty of your collectible, by creating the optical illusion of floating in thin air. The new Floating Space Cases create your personal museum right at home or in your office. Steve Block, President of Caseworks, “This case is simple, but at the same time stunning. We take great pride in developing the finest case designs and I honestly expect these cases to set the industry standard for years to come." Includes your favorite NFL team logo beautifully engraved. Football not included. Made in the USA. Measures 14"W x 14 1/2"H x 10"D. Minimize

Bringing the curiosity and expertise of The New York Times ... Read more

Bringing the curiosity and expertise of The New York Times to the art and science of everyday life The wisdom of New York Times experts in every field is packed into one easy-to-use volume, making it an indispensable reference for every coffee table, kitchen, or bookshelf. Would you like know how to choose the best insurance policy?  How to get a copy of your FBI file?  How to pick the best vegetables to grow in your garden?  How to cure a hangover?  The New York Times Practical Guide to Practically Everything answers all of these questions and much, much more.  From the office and the classroom to the kitchen and the garden, this book covers every setting of everyday life with insightful advice insider tips, which are accompanied by hundreds of helpful illustrations, diagrams, maps, and charts. Expert Advice from New York Times writers, including:- Eric Asimov on how to stock a wine cellar on a budget- Mark Bittman on how to grill fish perfectly- Marian Burros on choosing the best produce- Michael Kimmelman on the best new modern art museums both in the U.S. and abroad- Nicolai Ouroussoff on underappreciated architectural gems from around the world- Michelle Slatalla on tips for shopping on the Internet- Anthony Tommassini, Allan Kozinn, Jon Pareles, and Ben Ratliff on their album picks for a "desert island"  Minimize

Wow Your Friends with the #1 selling football jersey case i ... Read more

Wow Your Friends with the #1 selling football jersey case in the world. The easy, open-and-close, cabinet style, brown genuine wood framed case with a Musuem Quality UV Upgrade enhances the presentation of your collectible jersey. Without a doubt, the finest display case in sports. Includes your favorite NFL Team logo. Measures 42"H X 34 1/4"W X 3"D. Jersey not included. Made in USA. Minimize

The Giants are bringing the victory celebration home to New ... Read more

The Giants are bringing the victory celebration home to New York for the 4th time in history! After defeating the New England Patriots in a truly memorable win, the New York Giants have been officially declared the NFL 2012 Super Bowl XLVI Champions. Now, you have a rare opportunity to commemorate this epic matchup with a limited-edition collector plate, presented in a stunning shadowbox display, available exclusively from The Bradford Exchange. This museum-quality New York Giants collector plate has a limited edition of only 4,600, making it a must-have Super Bowl XLVI Champions collectible memorabilia for any Giants fan.Officially licensed by NFL Properties LLC and NFL PLAYERS, this New York Giants collector plate showcases exciting full-color game photography from Super Bowl XLVI, and is expertly framed within a handsome recessed image shadowbox. Through its crystal-clear cover, this museum-quality presentation dramatically captures depth of field and rich visual dimensions. The Super Bowl XLVI Champions collector plate is surrounded by archival-quality matting in team colors, emblazoned with official Giants and Super Bowl XLVI logos, and team helmets; there is even a silvery score plaque as the perfect finishing touch. But don't wait to secure yours, as this limited-edition New York Giants memorabilia will soon be gone. Don't wait - order now! Minimize

Caseworks International revolutionizes the display case ind ... Read more

Caseworks International revolutionizes the display case industry once again with their newest and perhaps finest, design yet. This time the game has changed forever. Now display your football like never before, in the absolutely incredible and U. S. Patent Pending floating cases with a Museum Quality UV Upgrade. They’re genius! The sleek and classy design is more than pleasing to the eye, as it accentuates the true beauty of your collectible, by creating the optical illusion of floating in thin air. The new Floating Space Cases create your personal museum right at home or in your office. Steve Block, President of Caseworks, “This case is simple, but at the same time stunning. We take great pride in developing the finest case designs and I honestly expect these cases to set the industry standard for years to come." Includes your favorite NFL team logo beautifully engraved. Football not included. Made in the USA. Measures 14"W x 14 1/2"H x 10"D. Minimize

Ultimate collectors football case with a natural color fram ... Read more

Ultimate collectors football case with a natural color framed base and a Museum Quality UV Upgrade. Includes your favorite NFL team logo beautifully engraved on the highest quality 1/8" cast acrylic lid. Measures 15"W x8 7/8"H x 11"D. Football not included. Made in USA Minimize

Bringing the curiosity and expertise of The New York Times ... Read more

Bringing the curiosity and expertise of The New York Times to the art and science of everyday life The wisdom of New York Times experts in every field is packed into one easy-to-use volume, making it an indispensable reference for every coffee table, kitchen, or bookshelf. Would you like know how to choose the best insurance policy?  How to get a copy of your FBI file?  How to pick the best vegetables to grow in your garden?  How to cure a hangover?  The New York Times Practical Guide to Practically Everything answers all of these questions and much, much more.  From the office and the classroom to the kitchen and the garden, this book covers every setting of everyday life with insightful advice insider tips, which are accompanied by hundreds of helpful illustrations, diagrams, maps, and charts. Expert Advice from New York Times writers, including:- Eric Asimov on how to stock a wine cellar on a budget- Mark Bittman on how to grill fish perfectly- Marian Burros on choosing the best produce- Michael Kimmelman on the best new modern art museums both in the U.S. and abroad- Nicolai Ouroussoff on underappreciated architectural gems from around the world- Michelle Slatalla on tips for shopping on the Internet- Anthony Tommassini, Allan Kozinn, Jon Pareles, and Ben Ratliff on their album picks for a "desert island"  Minimize

This men's Museum Artifacts necktie features some of the gr ... Read more

This men's Museum Artifacts necktie features some of the greatest landmarks in New York. Cast against the night sky, you can see why they call it "The City That Never Sleeps." Find a full selection of neckties at Kohls. In black. Minimize

Stop The Presses! An exciting new gift idea hits your door ... Read more

Stop The Presses! An exciting new gift idea hits your doorstep with The New York Times Puzzle!The past meets the present with this 400-piece jigsaw puzzle featuring a front page of The New York Times newspaper on the date of your choice from 1888-2008.Simply choose a date and the jigsaw puzzle will be made to order. A full-sized (folded) paper copy of the selected front page is also included with the product to use as a guide for assemblage.Your finished product will measure 12 1/4" x 18 1/2", virtually the actual size of the original front page.Puzzle is made of quality 1.5 mm Millboard.To help the puzzle maker get started "putting the news together", the centerpiece is shaped to resemble an open newspaper. The puzzle arrives in an attractive presentation box which, for that added touch, contains an area on the lid for writing a special message.© 2005 The New York Times Company. The New York Times is a registered trademark of The New York Times Company. All rights reserved. Minimize

Display your favorite players shoe. Shoe case for up to siz ... Read more

Display your favorite players shoe. Shoe case for up to size 17 has a black acrylic base with gold risers & a Museum Quality UV Upgrade. Includes your favorite NFL team logo engraved on the acrylic lid. Measures 19 7/8"W x 8"D x 11 1/2"H. Shoe not included. Made in the USA. Minimize

Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Buffalo as an Ar ... Read more

Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Buffalo as an Architectural Museum by Christyn Mobarak Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Americans have always appreciated their cultural and architectural past at some level, but only recently have they begun to see the significance of historic architecture and how many structures are being lost. In recent decades the preservation movement has touched almost every community; Buffalo, New York is no exception. T Minimize

Introducing the NEW Snap-On Jersey with Museum Quality UV U ... Read more

Introducing the NEW Snap-On Jersey with Museum Quality UV Upgrade!! Look like a professional framer with the E-Z Jersey Snap Shut Display System. This jersey case is simple to hang and takes up 35% less wall space. After the jersey is in place using the clear acrylic jersey hanging system, snap on the black genuine wood framed face with its four magnets and your masterpiece will be complete. U.S Patented Design. Includes your favorite NFL team logo. Measures 34 ½”W X 2 ¼”D X 28”L. Jersey not included. Made in the USA. Minimize

Introducing the NEW Snap-On Jersey with Museum Quality UV U ... Read more

Introducing the NEW Snap-On Jersey with Museum Quality UV Upgrade!! Look like a professional framer with the E-Z Jersey Snap Shut Display System. This jersey case is simple to hang and takes up 35% less wall space. After the jersey is in place using the clear acrylic jersey hanging system, snap on the black genuine wood framed face with its four magnets and your masterpiece will be complete. U.S Patented Design. Includes your favorite NFL team logo. Measures 34 ½”W X 2 ¼”D X 28”L. Jersey not included. Made in the USA. Minimize

Perfect for greeting visitors, out of town guests, saying t ... Read more

Perfect for greeting visitors, out of town guests, saying thank you, meetings or guest amenities. 5 Items plus a New York themed Gift Card and your choice - Blue or Red Gift Box! Gift contains: Traditional "I Love New York" mug with an I love NY image on both sides. Full size 11 oz. mug. Officially licensed product. Barrie House Columbian gourmet coffee - "New York's Best", Yonkers, NY. This item is substituted with our pack of New York themed coffee. New York City Map and Guide. Map/Guide is 4" X 6" folded and opens to 11" X 24". Really nice guide, lists points of Interests, museums, universities, transportation, theaters, concert halls, hotels, and airport terminals. "I Love New York" Souvenir Pen. New York Themed Chocolate Bar. 2.25 oz. solid bar in a really great decorative New York themed wrapper. During summer months, June till September, this item is substituted with the New York Taxi Mints. New York Gift Card with your own individual message printed on the back. Message entered in check out page. The gift items are packaged in sizzle paper and the box tied with a gold stretch loop bow. These are available in a blue gift box (corporate/formal) - 6" X 6" box. Make selection before Adding to Cart. Minimize