Books on Art
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Tizian. 4th ed.
[iv] 156p red & white flexible cloth with gilt title, series title & highlights, gilt top edge, ...
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Primitive Art.
127p paperback, frontispiece, illustrations, plates, notes, index, marginal wear to spine
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The Meaning of Art.
191p paperback, many plates, cover fresh and binding tight, first Penguin printing
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Altdeutsche Meisterzeichnungen: Ein Brevier.
46p cloth, dustjacket (edges show some wear), frontispiece, plates, very good. Dürer, Grünewald, ...
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King's College Chapel Cambridge: The Side-Chapel Glass.
ix 220p A4 format paperback, illustrated, a fresh copy, in excellent condition, firm binding, ...
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Fashions in Makeup from Ancient to Modern Times.
xxiv 614p large format, claret laminated boards, rebound for library use, 36 plates & 251 ...
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Thomas Gainsborough, 1727 - 1787.
[58]p 15cm, card wrapper, short biographical memoir, bibliography, 24 repro plates, also includes ...
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Antiques from the Victorian Home.
[viii] 232p brown cloth, illustrated dustjacket (protected), 388 illustrations and plates, short ...
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Figure Drawings.
32p 18cm sewn, card wrapper, introduction by "B E R", 28 repro plates, from a Cambridge college ...
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English Book Illustration 966 - 1846: I, Illuminated Manuscripts; II, Illustrated Printed Books.
24p+18p plates, folio paperback with cloth spine & tough clear plastic wrapper, foreword by Frank ...
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Das Ägyptische Museum Kairo / Egyptian Museum Cairo / Musée égyptien Le Caire. Bd I: Ausgewählte Kostbarkeiten / Selection of Art Treasures / Trésors Artistiques. Transl Kay Gillioz-Pettigrew & Marc Secretan.
48p+50p plates, large format hardback, German, English and French texts giving historical ...
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Guide to Color Prints.
xii 258p red cloth, intro, "a comprehensive and current compilation of colour reproductions ...
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Corot: Biographie Critique.
128p rebound in broad orange library buckram, gilt lettering to spine, photographic paper ...
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Italian Sculpture 1250 - 1700.
vi 332p cloth, dustjacket tired, colour frontispiece, plenty of plates, bibliography, indices, few ...
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Albrecht Dürers Handzeichnungen.
62p red cloth (rebound), Gothic type, 80 plates, from a Cambridge college library
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Masterpieces from Budapest. Selected and Introduced by Klara Garas.
28p 32cm grey embossed cloth, 64 colour plates, cloth a little dusty, plates still fresh and ...
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J M W Turner (1775 - 1851).
43p 18 x 22cm petrol cloth, oblong format, plates (some in colour), very good copy from a college ...
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Die Japanische Malerei.
151p 30cm rebound in beige library cloth, a little dusty, 89 plates (some colour), index, pages ...
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British Architects and Craftsmen: A Survey of Taste, Design and Style during Three Centuries 1600 - 1830. Third edition.
vii 196p red cloth, colour frontispiece, plates (some colour), illustrations, index, nice, a very ...
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Studies in English Art.
vi 239p rebound in red library cloth, well preserved copy from a college library, second edition: ...
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Holzschnitt im Bezirk Leipzig.
40p slim paperback, illustrated throughout, 29 plates, from a Cambridge college library
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Desenul si Acuarela Engleza 4: Cabinetul de Stampe.
136p large paperback, plates (some colour), bibliography, spine a little yellowed, from a Cambridge ...
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The Orange and the Rose: Holland and Britain in the Age of Observation 1600 - 1750.
86p orange paperback, very good copy: Catalogue of an exhibition of British and Dutch art, craft, ...
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Pennsylvania Dutch American Folk Art. (revised and enlarged edition)
146p large paperback, halftone plates throughout, spine cracked in places, otherwise very good
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Dali/Miro: Masters of Surrealism.
32p + 92 colour plates, hardback, spine a little scuffed, otherwise very good, from a Cambridge ...
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English Water-Colours.
256p black cloth, gilt lettering to spine, colour plates throughout, index, very good
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Dictionary of Painting.
viii 335p brown library buckram, excellent reference book to painting styles, equipment and ...
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Dictionnaire de la Peinture Moderne.
328p grey cloth, dustjacket (rather torn), useful reference guide, illustration throughout, clean ...
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Art Treasures from the Imperial Collections / Japanische Kunstschätze aus der Kaiserlichen Sammlung.
large paperback with white jacket and purple lettering, approx 100p, 23 colour plates with parallel ...
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Poesia en Linea: Prólogo de Vicente Aleixandre.
128p broad paperback, dustjacket (sunned), no. 385 of 600 copies only - limited edition, prologue ...
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Vom Sinn einer Zeitschrift.
8p 16cm stapled, publisher's advertisement for Kunstwart: Was ist der deutsche Mensch in der ...
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French School Vol 2: Illustrations.
127p large white paperback with illustrated laminated cover, 167 plates including 25 colour, front ...
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K L Sauer als Buchkünstler / as Book-artist.
[134]p landscape paperback, yellow card cover, English and German text, many illustrations (some ...
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From Van Etck to Tiepolo: An Exhibition of Pictures from the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection, 'Villa Favorita' Lugano - Castagnola.
7p large A4 paperback, 118 plates, Times article laid in, very good. Catalogue of an exhibition ...
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Diagonal: Zeitschrift der Universität-Gesamthochschule-Siegen. Zum Thema: Farbe(n). Jahrgang 1992, Heft 2.
176p large paperback, illustrations (some colour), diagrams, notes, very good
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Faenza: Bollettino del Museo Internazionale delle Ceramiche in Faenza. Vol 39 Nos 3, 4, & 5. Onoranze a Gaetano Ballardini.
[168]p brown card wrapper, half-tone portrait frontispiece, 32 articles including personal tributes ...
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Raffaello.
90p+72p plates, large format, half red cloth, front cover embossed with gilt title, critical & ...
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Panorama dell'Arte Italiana 1950.
x 420p original grey boards, blindstamped with library arms, index, half-tone plates throughout, ...
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Kings and Queens AD 653 - 1953.
95p paperback, many halftone plates, to accompany exhibition, relevant newspaper cuttings and ...
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Beato Angelico 1387 - 1455.
22p + 70 plates, red library cloth binding, gilt lettering to spine, Italian text, plates (many in ...
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English Society of the Eighteenth Century in Contemporary Art.
x 78p red library binding, frontispiece, 36 other plates stamped on reverse (3 in colour), index, ...
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English Art in the 18th Century.
82p + 70p of halftone plates, orange cloth (soiled blindstamped with the arms of two libraries), ...
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Unfamiliar Masterpieces of Painting in East German Collections.
159p folio buff cloth, square large format, dustjacket, 72 plates with explanatory notes, many in ...
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Canadian Water-Colours of the 19th Century.
48p red stapled booklet, 1 colour plate, 10 halftone plates with explanatory notes, library ...
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The Houses of the Royal Society of Arts: A History and a Guide.
ix 53p stapled pamphlet, figures in text, map to rear endpapers, bibliography, 4p supplement ...
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Great Britain / USSR: An Historical Exhibition.
32p stapled booklet, catalogue to accompany exhibition at Victoria & Albert Museum, index, very good
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Paul Cezanne 1839 - 1906.
58p burgundy library cloth, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 28 colour plates with ...
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A Handbook of Greek Sculpture.
xxvii 552p green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, embossed decoration to cover, top edge gilt, 130 ...
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Select Passages from Ancient Writers Illustrative of the History of Greek Sculpture.
xl 231p original blue cloth, gilt lettering to spine, bilingual edition with Greek texts and facing ...
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