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Hardcover. An authoritative reference book on Vetri Decorativi Rag, Aureliano Toso, Murano, and a must-have for all connoisseurs of Murano glass. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1808 colour. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JJH; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; AFP; AKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 309 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Arnoldsche Verlagsanstalt
Condition
New
SKU
V9783897904545
ISBN
9783897904545
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.58
€ 136.14

Paperback. When we say that 'Love is blind' or 'Time flies' - making concepts sound like living beings - we are using the language of allegory. Painters have long relied on allegory to create 'message pictures'. This guide helps readers understand the language of allegory within Western painting - be it from the National Gallery or from other collections. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 161 x 9. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
National Gallery Company Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094855
ISBN
9781857094855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.60

Hardback. Accompanies a large exhibition at Foundation Maeght in the south of France, and includes previously unpublished material offering an insight into a niche area of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's repertoire: their barrel projects. Num Pages: 192 pages, 150 colour, 52 b&w. BIC Classification: AFKB; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 205 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1089.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
DruckVerlag Kettler Germany
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9783862065837
ISBN
9783862065837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, 280 color photos. BIC Classification: AFKC; WD; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 7. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887404405
ISBN
9780887404405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.41

Hardback. Teaches an easy method for identifying and transcribing frequently used Chinese characters into pinyin. Num Pages: 467 pages, transparencies, bibliography: p425-427. BIC Classification: 2GDC; AF; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
467
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810822788
ISBN
9780810822788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.38

Hardback. "This catalog is published in conjunction with the special exhibition presented at the Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Bloomington, October 1, 2016-February 5, 2017, and curated by Adelheid M. Gealt, Director Emerita, Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art." Num Pages: 128 pages, 68 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JF; ACQ; AFF; AGC; HRLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 7747 x 7112 x 15. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022905
ISBN
9780253022905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.50

Hardcover. Assembles the best Spanish paintings to be found on British soil. Num Pages: 264 pages, 250 colour. BIC Classification: 1DSE; AC; AFC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 290 x 290 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ediciones El Viso Spain
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9788494441523
ISBN
9788494441523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.22

Paperback. Now you can populate your own ark with sprightly wooden animals from Africa, two by two. Noah himself will be there to supervise. Instructions in the use of traditional carving techniques and realistic painting are given with clear captions and color photographs. The process is a pleasure to follow. Num Pages: 64 pages, 272 color photos, 24 patterns. BIC Classification: AFKC; WD; WF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407796
ISBN
9780887407796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.41

hardcover. "To compare the history of English watercolors into 160 pages might seem foolhardy, yet this jewel of a book does so with style."-Publisher's Weekly Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations (some colour). BIC Classification: AFCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
New Amsterdam Books United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780941533430
ISBN
9780941533430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.75

paperback. Poussin was the artist to whom Marin returned most faithfully over the years. Since Marin did not live to write his proposed book on Poussin, the ten major essays in this volume will remain his definitive statement on the painter who inspired his most eloquent and probing commentary. Translator(s): Porter, Catherine. Series: Meridian: Crossing Aesthetics. Num Pages: 280 pages, 17 half-tones. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804734776
ISBN
9780804734776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.40

Hardcover. Dutch painter Piet Mondrian died in New York City in 1944, but his work and legacy have been far from static since then. This title explores controversial circumstances under which our conception of artist's work has been shaped since his death, an account that describes money-driven interventions and professional rivalries in forthright detail. Num Pages: 316 pages, 22 colour plates, 65 halftones. BIC Classification: ACXD; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 189 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1234.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226008691
ISBN
9780226008691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 41.87

Paperback. Translator(s): Buck, Paul; Petit, Catherine. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKV; APF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Dis Voir France
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9782914563307
ISBN
9782914563307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.67

Paperback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 290 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AFP; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 657.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691605166
ISBN
9780691605166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.68

Hardcover. In 1984 the Getty Museum acquired a collection of Italian Renaissance majolica, or tin-glazed earthenware. This volume catalogues this collection of 45 objects spanning 400 years, including a pair of 18th-century candlesticks representing mythological scenes and a tabletop with hunting scenes. Num Pages: 224 pages, 50 colour, 270 duotone & 17 line illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3J; AC; AFPC; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1905.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892366705
ISBN
9780892366705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.04
€ 69.75

Paperback. The movement of a work of art from artist's studio to gallery, to collector, and to curator sometimes follows a clear and distinct route, easily discernable from start to finish. This book contributes to an understanding of the collecting process and the convoluted courtship rituals involving collectors, donors, museum staff, and board members. Editor(s): Ice, Joyce. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; AFTB; AGC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 279 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988887
ISBN
9780295988887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.40

Hardback. Num Pages: 180 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Five Continents Editions Italy
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9788874397426
ISBN
9788874397426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.82

Paperback. The jointed Santas in this book are delightful, and they are easily carved. With step-by-step color photo illustrations you go from the carving to the joint construction to the painting. In addition to the Santa carved in the book, there are patterns for 8 others plus a nice sleigh. Num Pages: 64 pages, 300 color photos, patterns. BIC Classification: AFKC; WFA; WFS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 275 x 213 x 7. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887405396
ISBN
9780887405396
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.41

Hardcover. This work, covering the years 1816-1820, makes the contents of some of the tens of thousands of sales catalogues published during the 19th century accessible to scholars. Information provided includes sales dates and lot numbers, prices and names of buyers and sellers, and locations of auctions. Num Pages: 583 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: 1DB; 3JH; ABQ; ACV; AFC; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
583
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892363957
ISBN
9780892363957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.87
€ 117.20

Hardback. Explores one aspect of the collection of furniture that Sir William Lever bequeathed to the Lady Lever Art Gallery in Port Sunlight: pieces designed for human support, primarily seat furniture, but also beds, footstools and a coach model. This book also reviews the use of decorative treatments, different textiles, and a range of protective covers. Num Pages: 1200 pages, 2000 b&w + 140 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 310 x 250 x 79. Weight in Grams: 6518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300111316
ISBN
9780300111316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.91
€ 187.62

Hardback. Features collages that are constructed from torn out pieces of articles from "The New York Times". Num Pages: 224 pages, 101illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 166 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781581159035
ISBN
9781581159035
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.98

Paperback. This invaluable handbook for all watercolourists takes a practical problem-and-solution approach to painting a range of popular subjects, showing common mistakes and how to rectify them. Num Pages: 128 pages, 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFCC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 182 x 10. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
David & Charles United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715314579
ISBN
9780715314579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.05

Hardback. Series: Loeb Classical Monographs. Num Pages: 220 pages, 99 halftones. BIC Classification: ACG; AFKB; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 265 x 19. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674143258
ISBN
9780674143258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.66
€ 68.03

Hardback. The Swami Vivekananda's speech to the World's Parliament of Religions in Chicago in 1893 is the centrepiece of Indian artist. The installation went on view at the Art Institute of Chicago exactly 108 years after Vivekananda delivered his address calling for an end to 'bigotry and fanaticism'. This title documents the installation. Editor(s): Ghose, Madhuvanti. Num Pages: 95 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKN; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300171587
ISBN
9780300171587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, Over 90 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFF; AFKB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 288 x 15. Weight in Grams: 856.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Ridinghouse
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909932234
ISBN
9781909932234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.36

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