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Paperback. What do you do with the family Christmas tree after the last needle has fallen? Carve next years Christmas ornaments from the trunk and limbs to create some very special memories for you and your family! Using parts of the trunk, you can carve elves, Santas, angels and more. The Chapmans will give you lots of ideas and show you how! Num Pages: 64 pages, hundreds of color photos. BIC Classification: 5HC; AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 278 x 192 x 7. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887407307
ISBN
9780887407307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.66

Hardback. Peter Lasko is the leading authority on the luxury arts of the Middle Ages. His book, Ars Sacra, has become the standard reference work on the subject. This collection of twenty-one papers by Professor Lasko contains two studies on sculpture, as well as a number of studies on the arts of the metalworker and ivory carver for which he is best known. Num Pages: 320 pages, 124 illus. BIC Classification: AFKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 300 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Pindar Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780907132820
ISBN
9780907132820
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.53

Paperback. Initiates a gender-based framework for analyzing Latin American and Caribbean folk art. Exploring the roles of women as artists and consumers in specific cultural contexts, this title looks at a range of artistic forms from across Latin America, including Colombian molas (textiles), Andean weavings, Mexican ceramics, Mayan hipiles (dresses). Editor(s): Bartra, Eli. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; AFTB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5665 x 3963 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822331704
ISBN
9780822331704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.47

Hardcover. The end of the eighteenth century saw the start of a new craze in Europe: tiny portraits of single eyes that were exchanged by lovers or family members. Unearthing these portraits, the author proposes that the rage for eye miniatures - and their abrupt disappearance - reveals a knot in the unfolding of the history of vision. Num Pages: 240 pages, 24 colour plates, 53 halftones. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JF; ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226309668
ISBN
9780226309668
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.62
€ 43.95

Hardcover. A comprehensive book from one of America's most successful carving teachers. Painting instructions for over 40 species of waterfowl, with various painting techniques are illustrated with step-by-step photographs. Fine color photographs of the finished bird carvings and close-up details are included. Num Pages: 224 pages, 449 color plates/124 b/w photos. BIC Classification: AFC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 287 x 225 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1354.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Schiffer Pub Ltd
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780916838904
ISBN
9780916838904
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 43.18

Paperback. There's more than one way to make a bed, and humans throughout history have devised every sort they could imagine. This book, illustrated with 140 images, takes readers on a tour of beds and sleeping customs around the world. It offers a look at the history of beds and - under the impetus of both functional needs and aesthetic tastes. Num Pages: 200 pages, 140 color illus. BIC Classification: AFT; JFCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7459 x 5499 x 11. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985985
ISBN
9780295985985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.69

Paperback. Brings together paintings that display the inimitable aspects of Venetian taste and culture in the age of the Grand Tour through the decline of the Republic, and casts new light on master Venetian view painters Canaletto, Bellotto, Carlevarijs and Guardi. Editor(s): George, Hardy. Num Pages: 173 pages, 157 illus., 109 in color. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KB; ACQB; AFC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 300 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oklahoma City Museum of Art United States
Number of pages
173
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780911919127
ISBN
9780911919127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.78

Hardcover. Diego Velasquez (1599-1660) spent his formative years in Seville, learning his craft and producing his early masterpieces. This work explores the importance of Seville for Velasquez, examining Sevillian culture, Catholic theology, and picaresque literature. Editor(s): Clarke, Michael. Num Pages: 192 pages, 50 b/w + 50 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACN; AFC; AGB; GBCR; JFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 342 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1564.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Hardback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300069495
ISBN
9780300069495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.35
€ 44.71

Features watercolours that capture the energy and excitement of unique New York City events, including the Easter Parade, the Macy's Fourth of July Fireworks, the Greenwich Village Halloween Parade, and New Year's Eve in Times Square. The author also turns his attention to well-visited spots such as Central Park, and the beach at Coney Island. Num Pages: 80 pages, includes 60 watercolour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AFCC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 258 x 12. Weight in Grams: 509.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
St Martin's Press United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250051011
ISBN
9781250051011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.93

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811855600
ISBN
9780811855600
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.06

Paperback. Siena of the 13th and 14th centuries was one of the great cities of Europe, and its artists were among those who reshaped the nature and place of painting. Maginnis' book asks the fundamental questions about the painters' lives and work and shows how Sienese society shaped them. Translator(s): Erasmi, Gabriele. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 colour illustrations, 110 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3H; ACK; AFC; HBJD; HBLC; HBTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1488.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271023380
ISBN
9780271023380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.56
€ 44.06

Hardback. Looks at a neglected corner of eighteenth-century art - the funeral monument. This book demonstrates that tombs and inscriptions are of manifest worth to the student of eighteenth-century English value systems, providing as they do an archaeology of ideal types. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 256 pages, 60 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; ACQ; AFKB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 267 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2022.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300135411
ISBN
9780300135411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.09
€ 52.61

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Knight, Charles R. Series: Dover Anatomy for Artists. Num Pages: 149 pages, 123 illustrations. BIC Classification: AFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 213 x 9. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1959
Publisher
Dover Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486204260
ISBN
9780486204260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.44

Paperback. Provides a perspective on Egyptian history by looking at more than fifty statues and monumental sculptures and the stories behind them. Illustrated with photographs by the author, this work presents a view of the history that fashioned the city's streets and open spaces, and of the many unexpected uses to which its inventive inhabitants put them. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HBE; 3JF; 3JH; AFKB; AMGD; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 165 x 11. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The American University in Cairo Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789774161537
ISBN
9789774161537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 153 pages, 144 colour illus. BIC Classification: AFH; AG; JPW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
PM Press United States
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604860900
ISBN
9781604860900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.91

Hardback. Editor(s): Cole, Michael. Num Pages: 208 pages, 151 illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; ACQ; AFH; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 310 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1412.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Pennsylvania State University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780271029054
ISBN
9780271029054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.38
€ 67.48

Paperback. In her performances, videos, and installations, Sharon Hayes (b 1970) explores the nexus between politics, history, speech, and desire. This book provides an insight into the complex motivations and development of Hayes' projects. Series: Whitney Museum of American Art. Num Pages: 150 pages, 75 colour images + 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 278 x 7. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300180374
ISBN
9780300180374
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Examines the painting in relation to the artist's life and works, explores his stylistic development, and considers as well, his often complex relationship with other artists. This work also looks at the subject matter of the piece within the broader historical context of 17th-century Dutch concepts of domesticity and parenthood. Num Pages: 96 pages, 34 full-colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 198 x 7. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892368440
ISBN
9780892368440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.00
€ 19.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFKP; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Feminist Press at The City University of New York United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558616714
ISBN
9781558616714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 18.80

Hardcover. Devoted exclusively to the erotic artworks of Louis Icart which every art & antiques dealer, auctioneer, and collector has seen with no clue about their origin or value. Here is an explanatory text, accompanied by 299 color pictures of Icart's most readily available erotic artwork with identifying titles and a price guide. Num Pages: 176 pages, 299 color photos. BIC Classification: AFH; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 289 x 223 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764305153
ISBN
9780764305153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 45.04

paperback. Wrapping in Images is a comparative analysis of tattooing in Polynesia in its original setting. It shows how tattooing played a key role in the social construction of the person in the main Polynesian societies, and provides a new perspective on Polynesian comparative sociology. Series: Oxford Studies in Social & Cultural Anthropology: Cultural Forms. Num Pages: 358 pages, 35 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKP; AFY; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780198280903
ISBN
9780198280903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.09

Hardback. Editor(s): Chalabi, Tamara; Van Cauteren, Philippe. Num Pages: 152 pages, 408 color illus. BIC Classification: 1FBQ; 3JM; AFF; AGHF; HBJF1; JFFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 301 x 254 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300218206
ISBN
9780300218206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.08

Paperback. A stunning collection celebrating street art from around the world - the perfect introduction to this vibrant art form, compiled by graffiti veteran KET. Num Pages: 128 pages, Colour photographs. BIC Classification: AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 12. Weight in Grams: 276. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Michael O´Mara Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0007187
ISBN
9781910552186
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Verrocchio Arts United Kingdom
Edition
3rd
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780952356813
ISBN
9780952356813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.80

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