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Art Appreciation Books & Ephemera

Haberule Visual Copy-Caster

Haberule Visual Copy-Caster

by Haberule Co

Haberule Co., 1959. Hard Cover. Very Good. Haberule Co., 1959. Spiral bound hard cover. Cover has moderate shelfwear, top two spirals are broken. Graphic designer stamp and 'friendship press' written inside front cover. Graphic design stamp on title page and following page. Rulers are intact. Binding is tight. Very nice copy.
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£22.72
Les Maitres D'Autrefois, Belgique - Hollande

Les Maitres D'Autrefois, Belgique - Hollande

by Eugene Fromentin

E. Plon, 1876. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. E. Plon, 1876.E. Plon,1876. Second Edition (Deuxieme Edition) Text is in French. Quarter leather, red spine with gilt decoration. Cover has moderate shelfwear, rubbing. Green bookmark ribbon still attached. Marbled endpapers. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned, moderate foxing throughout. Binding is tight. Very nice copy.
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£109.57
Thai Decorated Art

Thai Decorated Art

Bangkok: Soma Nimit Book. Very Good. Stapled Wraps. Oblong 8vo. with original vinyl dustjacket, which has shrunk and caused a pucker to the front cover. otherwise lightly rubbed..
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£13.80
La Revue des Arts - Musees de France 10e Annee (1960) N°3

La Revue des Arts - Musees de France 10e Annee (1960) N°3

Paris: Editions des Musées Nationaux, 1960. Soft cover. Acceptable. Heavily rubbed covers are speckled white throughout. Covers detached, text block still intact. Pencil markings to page margins on two pages otherwise fine illustrated interior. Paginated 103-147.
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£6.92
French Paintings 1789 - 1929 from the Collection of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. - Dayton Art Institute - March 25 - May 22, 1960

French Paintings 1789 - 1929 from the Collection of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. - Dayton Art Institute - March 25 - May 22, 1960

Dayton: Dayton Art Institute, 1960. Book. Very Good. Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. original edition of 6,000. light cover rubs. 144pp..
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£25.97
Myth of Nouveau Réalisme: Art and the Performative in Postwar France

Myth of Nouveau Réalisme: Art and the Performative in Postwar France

by Cabañas, Kaira M

Yale University Press, 2013. Hardcover. Very Good.
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£34.60
Descente aux enfers avec Guillaume de Digulleville : Edition et traduction commentées d'un extrait du Pèlerinage de l'âme (Paris, BNF, français 12466)

Descente aux enfers avec Guillaume de Digulleville : Edition et traduction commentées d'un extrait du Pèlerinage de l'âme (Paris, BNF, français 12466)

by Frédéric Duval

Archives départementales de la Manche, 2006. Soft cover. Very Good. Minor shelf wear
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£34.60
Foundations of Artistic Community

Foundations of Artistic Community

by John F. A. Taylor

The Review of Metaphysics, 1959. Staplebound. Good. Separata from Volume 13, Number 2, pages 235-258. Plain paper wraps sunned, text slightly yellowed, POS on front cover, yellowed text, staplebound.
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£4.32
le caravage les parcours de l'art

le caravage les parcours de l'art

by andrea pomella

ATS, 2004. Soft cover. Very Good. Presque neuf. French language edition.
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£12.97
La Revue Laura, n°17

La Revue Laura, n°17

by Jerome Diacre, Stephane Lecomte, Laurence Kimmel, et al

Tours, France: Groupe Laura, 2014. Staplebound. Very Good. April-September issue. ISSN 19526652, FINE ARTS QUARTERLY 24.5 x 32cm STAPLEBOUND. Groupe Laura beneficie du soutien de la Ville de Tours, du Conseil Regional du Centre et de la DRAC Centre. Profusely illustrated. RAS
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£8.65
Delacroix, les dernières années : Exposition, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris (10 avril-20 juillet 1998) ; Philadelphia museum of art (10 septembre 1998-3 janvier 1999)

Delacroix, les dernières années : Exposition, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Paris (10 avril-20 juillet 1998) ; Philadelphia museum of art (10 septembre 1998-3 janvier 1999)

by Arlette Sérullaz; Vincent Pomarède; Joseph J Rishel

Réunion des Musées Nationaux, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. One impression mark on front cover otherwise minimal wear overall.
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£43.24
Gloria Bornstein: Retelling, 1975-1998

Gloria Bornstein: Retelling, 1975-1998

by Halper, Vicki and Lucy R. Lippard

Bellevue: Bellevue Art Museum, 1999. Book. Very Good. Stapled Wraps. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. slight cover rubs, slight stain to bottom of back cover.. 48pp. [ref. E4.037 A].
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£10.55
Degas

Degas

by John Rewald

Braun & Cie. 2nd Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Binding a little weak, mildly yellowed text. Collection des Maîtres. 12.2 x 16.3 cm, BW illustrated. 60 plates (most full page) with introductory text in French, English and German. 2nd edition undated (1939-50).
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£4.32
Sotheran's, A Miscellany of Fine Books, Spring 1993 Catalogue 1025

Sotheran's, A Miscellany of Fine Books, Spring 1993 Catalogue 1025

by Sotheran's

Sotheran's, 1993. Soft Cover. Very Good. Sotheran's, 1993. Spring 1993 Catalogue 1025 Soft Cover. Cover has mild shelfwear with light bumping on the bottom edge. Pages are clean, bright and unmarked. Binding is tight. Beautiful condition.
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£17.04
L'Art Antique: Egypte, Chaldee, Assyrie, Perse, Asie Mineure, Phenicie

L'Art Antique: Egypte, Chaldee, Assyrie, Perse, Asie Mineure, Phenicie

by Gaston Cougny

Librairie de Firmin-Didot, 1894. 2ème Édition . Couverture rigide. Assez bon/Pas de jaquette. Choix de lectures sur l'histoire de l'art, l'esthetique et l'arheologie accompagne de notes explicatives, historiques et bibliographiques conforme aux derniers programmes de l'enseignement secondaire classique et de l'enseignement secondaire moderne. Binding cracked at endpapers - intact but not tight, yellowed paper, rub marks on board edges and rubbed through on... Read more about this item
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£17.30
Dada et Neo-Dada

Dada et Neo-Dada

by Virgile Ghinea

Renaissance , 1978. Soft cover. Good. Mildly soiled wraps, faintly yellowed page margins and spine, BW illustrations, 160 pages. Rare collectible.
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£25.95
Chefs-d'oeuvre de l'art presente grands peintres N° 22 : Johannes Vermeer

Chefs-d'oeuvre de l'art presente grands peintres N° 22 : Johannes Vermeer

by Alberto Martini

Hachette / Fabbri Editiori, 1966. Soft cover. Good. Collection "Chefs-d'oeuvre de l'art presente Grands peintres", in-folio, couverture illustrée et contrepliée 265x355mm, 6 pages de textes en Francais (quelques illustrations en noir et blanc dans le texte) + suivi de 16 planches en couleur pleine page hors texte. Broché 1966. Bon état, Intérieur frais. Fine illustrated interior, some general surface and edge wear to gatefold covers. VG- / presque... Read more about this item
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£8.65
Visites D'ateliers

Visites D'ateliers

by Frédéric Gaussen

Adam Biro, 2002. Soft cover. Good. Couverture defraiche, interieur propre et frais. Le tableau représente l'atelier du peintre. C'est un sujet de la vie privée. En faisant pénétrer le spectateur dans son intimité, le peintre excite sa curiosité et l'invite à jouer au détective. Comment vit-il ? Que voit-il par la fenêtre ? Pourquoi a-t-il mis cette drôle de coiffure ? Qui sont les personnages qui l'entourent ? Ou,... Read more about this item
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£17.30
I Maestri del Colore, No.5 : Correggio

I Maestri del Colore, No.5 : Correggio

by Silla Zamboni

Fratelli Fabbri Editori, 1963. Soft cover. Good. Gatefold covers, text in Italian, 16 full page color plates 26,8 x 35,5 cm. Rubbed spine and edges with nice vivid artwork on faces. Faint foxing of endpapers otherwise fine interior. 1963
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£12.97
Le portrait dans la peinture impressionniste

Le portrait dans la peinture impressionniste

by Collectif

Fabbri, 1989. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.
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£12.97
Fondation Eugène Piot. MONUMENTS ET MÉMOIRES Publiés par l Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. Tome cinquante-quatre [Volume 54]

Fondation Eugène Piot. MONUMENTS ET MÉMOIRES Publiés par l Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. Tome cinquante-quatre [Volume 54]

by Paul Deschamps, Jacques Vandier, Henri Stern, Jean Taralon, V. Kallipolitis, Boucher Colozier

Presses Universitaires de France, 1965. Soft cover. Fair. Printed on glossy paper 23 x 28,5 cm. both text and illustrations (several superb plates) are in fine condition. Binding is intact but fragile with covers nearly detached and slant to spine. Large tear/chip at tail of spine and lower front cover foredge corner. Light foxing and stains to covers not present in the verso or the text block. Some of the pages are uncut. 134 pages including these substantial contributions : Une statuette de la reine... Read more about this item
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£25.95
Stephen Balkenhol: Sculptures and Drawings

Stephen Balkenhol: Sculptures and Drawings

by Benezra, Neal

Smithsonian: Hirshhorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, 1995. Soft cover. Fine. Catalog of an Exhibition Held at the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., Oct 19, 1995 - June16, 1996, and the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Feb 15 - May 26, 1996. Includes bibliographical references. Foreword by James T. Demetrion, Director, and narrative by Neal Benezra, Hirshhorn's Director of Public Programs and Chief Curator. Large size 9 1/2"" wide x 11... Read more about this item
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£23.94
An Invitation to See 125 Paintings from the Museum of Modern Art

An Invitation to See 125 Paintings from the Museum of Modern Art

by Franc, Helen M. (Introduction and Comments by)

New York: The Museum of Modern Art. 1974. Small Quarto Size [approx 17.5cm x 24cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with colour plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 159 pages. . 2nd Printing. Hardback.
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£9.47
M/M (Paris) Inventory Inventaire

M/M (Paris) Inventory Inventaire

by Michael Amzalag and Mathias Augustyniak

London: Haunch of Venison, 2006. Soft cover. Good. M/M (Paris) was formed in 1992 by Michael Amzalag and Mathias Augustyniak, working in the fields of art, music and fashion. This publication is the first inventory of their works that have appeared in the art world as specific objects, coming from a condensation of different collaborations, where they have been constructed, presented and represented. 239 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. Well illustrated n color. Covers heavily scuffed with edge wear,... Read more about this item
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£34.60
Rendezvous

Rendezvous

by Carl Roters

Jackson Hole, Wyoming: Rendezvous Galleries, 1969. Staplebound. Very Good. Essay by Roters followed by anonymous bio of the artist, BW illustrations, staplebound booklet 10,5 x 14,6 cm., unpaginated [14pp+covers]. Minimal wear. Copyrighted 1969, could be a later printing.
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£4.32