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Paperback. An account of the life of Leonardo da Vinci, from his birth to his apprenticeship in Florence and work in Milan, Rome and Amboise. A self taught intellectual, he was endlessly curious about the physical world and his notebooks reveal a breadth of research, and anticipation of modern technology. Series: New Horizons S. Num Pages: 160 pages, 183 illustrations, 148 in colour. BIC Classification: AFH; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 130 x 11. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500300817
ISBN
9780500300817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFC; AGB; AMV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670347
ISBN
9781583670347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.18

Hardcover. A translation of the correspondence of Paul Cezanne, known as the father of modern art. This book paints a picture of Cezanne as a singular thinker and an uncompromising seeker after artistic truth qualities that shine through in the letters, but that many of his contemporaries failed to appreciate or comprehend. Num Pages: 392 pages, 75 illustrations, 55 in colour. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 173 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1008. Fine in fine dust wrapper. DW showing minor shelf wear with sticker to top front, otherwise remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Thames and Hudson
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
9780500239087
ISBN
9780500239087
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 36.99
€ 5.70

Paperback. A set of 23 meditation cards with art and poetry by Alex Grey. Num Pages: 23 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; AGR; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 127 x 18. Weight in Grams: 326.
Edition
Gmc Crds
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Inner Traditions Bear and Company
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594771620
ISBN
9781594771620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 13.61

Hardback. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 960 pages, 350 color + 1600 b/w illus. BIC Classification: ACQ; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 320 x 267 x 92. Weight in Grams: 6480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
Slp
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300209693
ISBN
9780300209693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.65
€ 161.64

Hardcover. This collection of writings by specialists from many disciplines explores a range of topics relating to English painter George Romney (1734-1802). The contributors address not only Romney's personality and artistic practice, but also key themes in his work and aspects of its cultural context. Editor(s): Kidson, Alex. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 312 pages, 25 colour pl 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JF; ACQ; AFC; AGB; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Paul Mellon Centre BA
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300094589
ISBN
9780300094589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.73

Hardcover. Shot in a riot of color by press photographer Alex MacNaughton, this work presents a spectrum of writers and graffiti artists from crews all over London, including Hoxton, Shoreditch, Camden, and Hackney. Providing a record of the best artists on the London scene, it captures pieces that last only a matter of hours or days before they are removed. Series: Street Art. Num Pages: 96 pages, 150 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AFJG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Prestel USA
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9783791336749
ISBN
9783791336749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.76

Paperback. BIC Classification: AF. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781510715745
ISBN
9781510715745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.50

Paperback. "Gargoyles". Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: AFKC; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Shire
Number of pages
56
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747808312
ISBN
9780747808312
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Hardback. The American painter Raphaelle Peale (1774-1825) left a legacy of vibrantly beautiful still lifes depicting objects such as fruit, vegetables, and meat. This book explores the artist, presenting a reading of these paintings and focusing on the uncanny quality of Raphaelle's still-life objects. Num Pages: 274 pages, 19 color illustrations, 75 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; ACQ; ACV; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 22. Weight in Grams: 939.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780520224988
ISBN
9780520224988
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.23
€ 52.29

Paperback. How faces are captured shows in striking ways the artistic aims of those who painted them. But how can the depiction of a face suggest a personality? This book tackles this and other questions, and introduces such issues as the ideals of beauty and how portrait painters have captured a likeness and convey character. Series: A Closer Look. Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AC; AFC; AGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 8. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
National Gallery London
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857094640
ISBN
9781857094640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ; AFC; AFF; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Publisher
Fontanka Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906257170
ISBN
9781906257170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.42

Hardcover. Given unprecedented access to Calder's work and life during the course of their friendship, this title captures Calder's sculptures, the artist at work in his studio and at home with his family in Roxbury, Connecticut. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACX; AFKB; AGB; AJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 312 x 310 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2968.
Publisher
Cahiers d'art France
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9782851171016
ISBN
9782851171016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.57
€ 57.05

Paperback. Artemisia Gentileschi is one of the most fascinating artists in history. Apprenticed at an early age to her father, the seventeenth-century painter Orazio Gentileschi, she rapidly became more famous than he was, for her rich, dramatic canvases. But her fame was tarnished by scandal. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: ACQB; AFC; AGB; BGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 202 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099581697
ISBN
9780099581697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.13

Hardback. Accompanying the Smithsonian Institutions major exhibition, this book features more than sixty objects that large embassies, diplomatic missions and trade delegations from Ottoman Turkey and Safavid Iran offered to the Tsars of Russia. It explores the reasons why these extraordinary gifts were presented, their artistic and cultural impact. Editor(s): Levykin, Alexey Konstantinovich. Num Pages: 160 pages, 107 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 298 x 263 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500514979
ISBN
9780500514979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.13

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

€ 156.37

Num Pages: 144 pages, 200 color & b/w photos. BIC Classification: ACVY; ACXD3; AFK; WFA; WFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 220 x 17. Weight in Grams: 980.
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780887409943
ISBN
9780887409943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 30.21

Paperback. Throughout the history of imperial China, the educational elite used various means to criticize government policies and actions. By examining literary archetypes, titles of paintings, inscriptions and the historical context, this text shows that paintings expressed strong political opinions. Series: Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series. Num Pages: 434 pages, 44 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 2GDC; 3F; 3H; ACK; AFC; DSBB; DSC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 212 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1184.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Asia Center
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674007826
ISBN
9780674007826
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 33.00

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Anomie Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910221013
ISBN
9781910221013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.02

Paperback. Featuring the works of key Scottish painters and sculptors between 1885 and 1965. Num Pages: 128 pages, 60 colour. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; ACX; AFC; AFKB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 265. .
Publisher
National Galleries of Scotland United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270896
ISBN
9781906270896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.17

Hardback. Samuel John Peploe (1871-1935) was the eldest of the four artists popularly known as 'The Scottish Colourists'. This illustrated book accompanies a major exhibition devoted to the artist in his home town of Edinburgh, and throws fascinating new light on Peploe's life, on the influence of France on his work, and on his posthumous reputation. Num Pages: 96 pages, 88 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACVT; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 272 x 16. Weight in Grams: 866.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
96
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300189766
ISBN
9780300189766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. The first major monograph to be published on the artist J.D. Fergusson in over a decade. Num Pages: 128 pages, 88 Colour. BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 264 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
National Galleries of Scotland United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906270629
ISBN
9781906270629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.04

Hardcover. Published to celebrate the Parrish Art Museum's wide-ranging collection, 'American Landscapes' charts the development of the landscape genre over two centuries. Num Pages: 104 pages, 45 col, 5 b&w. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AC; AFC; AGC; AGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 256 x 17. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
GILES
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781904832744
ISBN
9781904832744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 36.87

Hardback. A comprehensive, English-language study of early twentieth-century Japanese modern art. It constructs a critical theory of artistic modernism in Japan between 1900 and 1930 by analyzing the work of Yorozu Tetsugoro, whose paintings she casts as a polemic response to Japan's late-nineteenth-century encounter with European art. Series: The Phillips Book Prize Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 color illustrations and 99 black-and-white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; ACX; AFC; AGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520259522
ISBN
9780520259522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.30
€ 63.30

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