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CLASSICAL ART A LIFE HISTORY FROM ANTIQUITY TO THE PRESENT
Written by Caroline Vout.
Stock no. 1329690
Published by Princeton University Press.
1st
2018.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
How did the statues of ancient Greece wind up dictating art history in the West? How did the material culture of the Greeks and Romans come to be seen as "classical" and as "art"? Blue boards, white title to spine. 359 pages (including index). Colour and b/w photos throughout. ISBN: 9780691177038. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed, dent to lower edge of front cover. Textblock is very slightly grubby. Dustwrapper is slightly sunned to spine and is a little creased at top edge.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- SCULPTURE
- ANTIQUITIES
- HISTORY
MRS HURST DANCING & OTHER SCENES FROM REGENCY LIFE 1812-1823
Written by Gordon Mingay.
Illustrated by Diana Sperling.
Stock no. 1329689
Published by Victor Gollancz.
1st
1981.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Seventy pictures painted by Diana Sperling between 1812 and 1823. Light brown cloth boards with red foil title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0575030356. Foxing to contents and to verso of wrapper. Wrapper is price-cut, slightly discoloured and grubby to spine.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ILLUSTRATED
- HISTORY
- REGENCY
A BRUSH WITH BROWN THE LANDSCAPES OF 'CAPABILITY' BROWN
Written by Tim Scott Bolton.
Illustrated by Tim Scott Bolton.
Stock no. 1329688
Published by Dovecote Press.
1st
2016.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
The author/illustrator visits 50 of Brown's landscape gardens. Oblong format. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. Beautiful colour illustrations. 135 pages (including index). ISBN: 9780992915131. SIGNED by the author/artist to half title-page. Minimal white specks to covers and minimal fading at lower edges. Dustwrapper is just a little creased at top edges.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- LANDSCAPE
- GARDENS
- OIL PAINTING
- WATERCOLOUR
ART MADE MODERN ROGER FRY'S VISION OF ART
Written by Christopher Green.
Stock no. 1329686
Published by Merrell Holberton Publishers.
1st
1999.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book accompanies a major exhibition at the Courtauld Gallery in London and contains essays by a number of distinguised scholars and writers, edited by Green. Large format. Grey boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations throughout. 224 pages. ISBN: 1858940818. Light mark to front free-endpaper else contents fine. Spine and corners bumped. Dustwrapper is lightly edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- MODERN ART
OXFORD IN WATERCOLOURS
Written by Hugh Pragnell.
Illustrated by Hugh Pragnell.
Stock no. 1329684
Published by Spire Books Ltd.
1st
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A personal impression of one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, where there is the almost perfect marriage of landscape with buildings. Green boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations to each page with a paragraph of text to describe the scene. ISBN: 9781904965305. Slight bumping to spine. Light rubbing to covers. Dustwrapper is very slightly creased at edges.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- WATERCOLOUR
- OXFORD
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- HOME COUNTIES
FABULOUS FAKES
Written by Carole Tanenbaum.
Stock no. 1329679
Published by Artisan.
1st
2006.
Fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
A passion for vintage costume jewelry, the ultimate collector's guide. Square format. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour photography throughout by Puzant Apkarian. ISBN: 1579652921. Dustwrapper is just slightly creased at spine ends.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- ART HISTORY
- COSTUME
- JEWELLERY
ISLE OF WIGHT
No author listed.
Illustrated by A.R. Quinton.
Stock no. 1329677
Published by J. Salmon.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Beige cardwraps with brown silk tie to spine holding the book together. Colour illustrations throughout. Slight creasing to covers. Foxing and fingering to page margins but illustrations themselves still bright.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- ISLE OF WIGHT
- HAMPSHIRE
- SOUTH EAST UK
- ART
SCARBOROUGH FROM ORIGINAL WATER COLOUR PAINTINGS
No author listed.
Illustrated by A.R. Quinton.
Stock no. 1329676
Published by J. Salmon.
Almost very good condition.
Oblong format. Beige cardwraps with silk tie to spine holding the book together. Colour illustrations throughout, printed on one side only. Covers are foxed, edge rubbed and lightly browned at top edge of front cover. There is slight damage to the pages from light damp stains, only a couple of the illustrations are affected.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- YORKSHIRE
- NORTH EAST UK
- ART
JOHN HEARTFIELD AIZ/VI 1930-38
Written by David Evans.
Illustrated by John Heartfield.
Stock no. 1329559
Published by Kent Fine Art, Inc..
1st
1992.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
Large, heavy format. Red cloth, black title to spine. 523 pages. Packed full of b/w graphic art. ISBN: 1878607286. A super copy.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
OTTO DIX 1891-1969
Written by Keith Hartley.
Illustrated by Otto Dix.
Stock no. 1329552
Published by Tate Gallery.
1992.
Nearly fine condition.
Large format. Cardwraps. 230 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 1854370936. Minimal bumping to corners.
- Categorised in:
- ART
THE COLLAGES OF KURT SCHWITTERS: TRADITION AND INNOVATION
Written by Dorothea Dietrich.
Illustrated by Kurt Schwitters.
Stock no. 1329551
Published by Cambridge University Press.
1st PB
1995.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Yellow cardwraps. 240 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations. ISBN: 0521498910. Mninimal rubbing/creasing to corners.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- AVANT-GARDE
JACOPO TINTORETTO 1519-1594
Written by Roland Krischel.
Illustrated by Jacopo Robusti Tintoretto.
Stock no. 1829734
Published by Konemann.
1st
2000.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Masters of Italian Art. Tintoretto brilliantly synthesized the various artistic influences that came together in the melting pot of Venice in the early modern period - Byzantine spirituality, Venetian sensuality, Northern Alpine realism, and Tuscano-Roman idealism. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. 140 pages. ISBN: 3829028768. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, tiny closed tear (no loss) to top front edge, else a lovely copy!
- Categorised in:
- ART
- RENAISSANCE