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Paperback. The Lacock Cup is a rare object with a unique English history. Made in the 1430s, it is one of a handful of pieces of secular silver from the Middle Ages, which both survived the changing culture of Tudor fashion and the turmoil of the Reformation. This title tells the remarkable story of this special cup. Series: Objects in Focus. Num Pages: 64 pages, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACK; AFKG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 5. Weight in Grams: 178.
Publisher
British Museum Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714150819
ISBN
9780714150819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.43

Hardback. The Rat Bastard Protective Association was an inflammatory, close-knit community of artists who lived and worked in a building they dubbed Painterland in the Fillmore neighborhood of midcentury San Francisco. This book presents new and little-known archival material in this authorized account of these artists and their circle. Num Pages: 352 pages, 53 color photographs, 57 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1054.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520289451
ISBN
9780520289451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.83

Paperback. * This major new biography recounts the extraordinary life of one of the most creative figures in Western culture. * Antonio Forcellino is one of the world s leading authorities on Michelangelo and an expert art historian and restorer. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: ACND; AGB; BGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745640068
ISBN
9780745640068
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.98

Paperback. Published in 1975, this autobiography of private Andy Warhol talks about love, sex, food, beauty, fame, work, money, success; about New York and America; and about himself - his childhood in McKeesport, Pennsylvania, good times and bad times in the Big Apple, the explosion of his career in the Sixties, and life among celebrities. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: ACXJ1; AGB; BG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 4. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141189109
ISBN
9780141189109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Hardcover. Nobody doubts that the contemporary art of Turkey has arrived on the international stage. This title contains exclusive interviews with some of the biggest names in Turkish art, as well as such up-and-coming artists as Leyla Gediz, Emre Huner and Ali Kazmal and the Turkish diaspora. Editor(s): Amirsadeghi, Hossein. Num Pages: 328 pages, 950 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACBP; ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 260 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2244.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500977026
ISBN
9780500977026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.04
€ 56.08

Paperback. In the late 1940s, the author began experimenting with a new method of painting that involved dripping, flinging and pouring paint onto a canvas laid flat on the ground. "One: Number 31 (1950)", was among the largest of the paintings he produced by this method. This title offers an exploration of the painting. Series: MOMA One on One Series. Num Pages: 48 pages, 35 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: ACXD9; AFC; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 214 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art United States
Number of pages
48
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870708480
ISBN
9780870708480
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.04

Hardcover. Num Pages: 415 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: ACB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 159 x 36. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publisher
Wooden Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907155154
ISBN
9781907155154
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.57

Paperback. A novel look at the relationship between Impressionist painting and photography and the forging of a national identity in France between 1850 and 1880 Series: Saint Louis Art Museum. Num Pages: 320 pages, 359 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JH; ACVT; AFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 247 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1754.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300196955
ISBN
9780300196955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. Americans, on average, spend between six and ten seconds looking at individual artworks in museums or galleries. This book dwells upon various media-photography, painting, sculpture, "living pictures," film, video, digital and performance art - and even light, time, and space, from both the present and past. Num Pages: 344 pages, 10 color photographs, 99 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: ABA; ACX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520285507
ISBN
9780520285507
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.42
€ 46.81

Paperback. The Visionary Art of Alex Grey. 96 pages, 50 colour plates. Illustrator(s): Grey, Alexander. Alex Grey sees in the human anatomy a microcosm of the many levels of order in nature. His paintings in Sacred Mirrors take the viewer on an extraordinary visionary journey through the physical, metaphysical, and spiritual anatomy of the self. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: ACX; AFC; AGB; VXA. Dimension: 342 x 270 x 8. Weight: 728.
Publisher
Inner Traditions
Number of pages
96
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Condition
New
SKU
V9780892813148
ISBN
9780892813148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 22.94

Paperback. The Renaissance sculptor and goldsmith describes his life and career. Series: Arts and Letters. Num Pages: 582 pages. Dimension: 186 x 113 x 18. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Phaidon Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
582
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780714833644
ISBN
9780714833644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 650 color illus. 120 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBFC; AC; AGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 269 x 307 x 45. Weight in Grams: 2896.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Box
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172880
ISBN
9780691172880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 89.13
€ 72.12

Paperback. Series: Dover Pictorial Archive. Num Pages: 128 pages, 295 designs. BIC Classification: AC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 163 x 9. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486201399
ISBN
9780486201399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.38

Hardback.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers
Number of pages
248
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037783702
ISBN
9783037783702
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.75
€ 47.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taschen
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783836534901
ISBN
9783836534901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.92

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Topors, Roland. Translator(s): Williams, Emmett. Num Pages: 274 pages, 14 photographs, 130 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJPK; ACVY; ACXJ; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 178. Weight in Grams: 688.
Publisher
Atlas Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
274
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900565738
ISBN
9781900565738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Museum of Modern Art in Warsaw
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9788364177262
ISBN
9788364177262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.11

Paperback. A comprehensive survey of The Phillips Collection's spectacular holdings in American art Editor(s): Frank, Susan Behrends. Series: Phillips Collection. Num Pages: 256 pages, 143 colour + 92 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ACV; ACX; AGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 253 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1042.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300196153
ISBN
9780300196153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.17

Paperback. Suitable for curators, art historians, artists, sociologists, political scientists, citizens of the Arab world and students of art, art history, and the Middle East, this book aims to provide readers with snap shots of the states of mind of intellectually engaged Arab artists. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 illustrations, 20 in colour. BIC Classification: ACXJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
Skira Italy
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9788857214849
ISBN
9788857214849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.20

Hardcover. The Biographic series presents an entirely new way of looking at the lives of the world's greatest thinkers and creatives. It takes the 50 defining facts, dates, thoughts, habits and achievements of each subject, and uses infographics to convey all of them in vivid snapshots. Series: Biographic. Num Pages: 96 pages, 120 full colour illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: 1DDN; 3JD; ACQB; AGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Publisher
GMC Publications
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781453025
ISBN
9781781453025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

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