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1.P.J. Redoute: ROSES

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Fribourg: Liber , 1986. Hardcover. Very Good +. About 13 x 9 inches. English text. A collection of rose paintings by Redoute with unattributed notes. Has felt tip mark to bottom edge of text block which has bled very slightly. Read More

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Catalogue of French Painting
2.Catalogue of French Painting

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Glasgow: Glasgow Art Gallery and Museums Gallery Association, 1953. Spiral Bound. Very Good. About 10 x 7.5 inches. 84 pp. 50pp of plates in b&w and colour followed by complete catalogue, unillustrated. Some rubbing to card cover. Read More

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3.The Studio: The Leading Magazine of Contemporary Art

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London: The Studio Ltd.., 1958. Magazine. Very Good. About 10 x 7.5 inches. 64pp Adverts viii. Illustrated cover in colour with small damage to top of spine. Contents clean and tight and consist of 10 articles including subjects Martin Bloch; Emil Nolde; Soviet Graphic Art; Constant Permeke and five coulour plates. t doesn't seem to work like that these days.Volume CLV no. 779 Feb 1958. Read More

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4.Roland Penrose

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----.: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1980. Paperback. Near Fine. About 8 x 6.5 inches. 31pp. 64 works in black and white. This catalogue was published to accompany a tour in 1980 with exhibitions at The Fermoy, Kings Lynn; Institure of Contemporary Arts, London; Arnolfini, Bristol; Harris Museum, Preston and Ferens, Hull. There is an introduction by Norbert Lynton and a chronology. Also included, a typewritten addendum. ISBN: 0728702401 . Read More

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5.Matthew Inglis, Ian Kane, Linda Taylor

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Edinburgh: Fruitmarket Gallery, 1992. . Edinburgh: Fruitmarket Gallery, 1992. Soft cover. Fine/Fine. About 8 x 8 inches. 24 pages. Twelve plates, some in colour. Read More

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6.Christies: 19th and 20th Century Posters

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London: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1991. . London: Christie, Manson & Woods, 1991. Soft cover. Near Fine/----. About 10.5 x 8.5 inches. 64pp, 232 lots, 152 illustrated in black and white and seven in colour. Read More

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7.The Musée d'Orsay

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Paris: Beaux Arts Magazine, 1996. . Paris: Beaux Arts Magazine, 1996. Paperback. Near Fine/----. About 11.5 x 9 inches. 113pp. ISBN: 2842781902. An extremely high quality production with English text and fine illustrations. Read More

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8.Mucha

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London: Academy Editions, 1976. . London: Academy Editions, 1976. Soft Cover. Very Good/----. About 9 x 6 inches. 48 colour plates with introduction. Though the edges are sunned and a little soiled, the plates are clean and tight. 0856703036. Read More

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9.Ardudwy: A catalogue of things made by hand on farms, in quarries and at sea

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Harlech: : Coeg Harlech Arts Centre.. Paperback. Good +. An exhibition held at Coleg Harlech Arts Centre, 24th March - 26th April, in some unspecified year. About 6.5 x 9 inches. 95pp. Text in Welsh and English. 240 items catalogued. Over 100 items photographed. Everything from walling and fencing to models of furniture made from slate to love spoons and ships in bottles. A little damage to spine. Read More

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10.Hunterian Art Gallery Guidebook

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Glasgow: University of Glasgow, 1991. . Glasgow: University of Glasgow, 1991. Paperback. Near Fine/----. About 9.5 x 8 inches. 72pp. ISBN: 0904254097. Read More

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11.Pre-Raphaelite Paintings: The Collection of paintings, drawings and sculpture by the Pre-Raphaelites and their followers

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Manchester: City of Manchester Art Galleries, 1974. Paperback. Near Fine. About 8.5 x 8.5 inches. 135pp. Six colour plates and 105 black and white, illustrating almost the entire collection. Brief details on work and artists. Read More

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12.Polaroid Black & White Land Films

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London: Focal Press. , 1983. Paperback. Near Fine. About 11.5 x 8.5 inches. 48pp and 20 data sheets. Many fine photographs and plenty of technical information. Read More

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13.The Granada Collection: Recent British Paintings and Drawings

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Manchester: Whitworth Art Gallery, 1983. . Manchester: Whitworth Art Gallery, 1983. Soft cover. Very Good/----. About 8 x 8 inches. 44pp. An exhibition of the work of 32 artists held in the Granada collection. In colour. Minor damage to covers from removed stickers otherwise a good clean catalogue. Read More

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14.Deanna Petherbridge: Drawings 1968-1982

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Manchester: Manchester City Art Gallery, 1982. . Manchester: Manchester City Art Gallery, 1982. Soft cover. Near Fine/----. About 9 x 8 inches. 44pp. Catalogue of an exhibition to mark the end of Deanna Petherbridge's period as Artist-in-Residence at the Manchester Art Gallery. Introduction with six figures, interview with Bryan Robertson and 67 black and white plates of work in the exhibition. ISBN: 0901673188. Read More

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15.Victorian Sourcebook of Medieval Decoration: with 166 full colour designs

By Audsley, W. & G..:

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New York: Dover Publications, 1991. . New York: Dover Publications, 1991. Soft cover. Near Fine/No Dust Wrapper. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Thirty Six colour plates and twenty pages of text. Unabridged reproduction of a book first published in 1882. ISBN: 0486268349. Read More

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16.Celtic Art, The Method of Construction

By Bain, George.:

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London: Constable, 1990. . London: Constable, 1990. Softback. Near Fine/No Dust wrapper. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 163pp. Corners a little bumped. ISBN: 0094618305. Read More

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17.Techniques of Photographing Girls

By Barry, Peter.:

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New Malden: Colour Library International, 1981. . New Malden: Colour Library International, 1981. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 127pp. ISBN: 0906558727. Read More

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Fascia:
18.Fascia: fascia lettering in the British Isles.

By Bartram, Alan.:

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London: London: Lund Humphriies, 1978. , 1978. Paperback. Very Good. About 8 x 8 inches. 163 photographs of shop fascia lettering. ISBN: 0853314136. Read More

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19.Street: Street name lettering in the British Isles

By Bartram, Alan.:

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London: Lund Humphries, 1978. . London: Lund Humphries, 1978. Paperback. Near Fine/----. About 8 x 8 inches. 106 illustrations. Spine faded. ISBN: 0853314128. Read More

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20.Art Deco Source Book : A Visual Reference to a Decorative Style, 1920-40

By Bayer, Patricia

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Oxford: Phaidon, 1988. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. About 10.5 x 10.5 inches. 192pp inc index. Over 350 illustrations in colour, a number of which are in print for the first time. Read More

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Permenent Red
21.Permenent Red: Essays in Seeing

By Berger, John

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London: Methuen, 1969. Reprint. Good. About 8 x 5 inches. 223pp inc index. Tanned with stains on cover. Text unmarked. Read More

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22.The Success and Failure of Picasso

By Berger, John

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London: Writers and Readers, 1980. Paperback. Near Fine. About 8 x 5.5 inches. 210pp 120 illustrations. Read More

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23.Montale, Debussey, and Modernism

By Biasin, Gian-Paolo

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Guildford: Princeton Univ Pr, 1989. Paperback. Very Good. About 8.5 x 5.5 inches. 158pp inc index. There is some loss of surface to the ffep resulting in a chipped edge, probably a manufacturing fault. Otherwise the book is clean and tight and appears unused. Read More

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24.The Complete Book of Silk Screen Printing Production

By Biegeleisen, J.I..:

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New York: Dover Publications, 1963. . New York: Dover Publications, 1963. Soft cover. Very Good/----. About 8.5 x 5.5 inches. 253pp inc index. Creased cover and slightly toned pages as might be expected of a paperback of this age. It is otherwise clean and tight. Read More

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25.The Big Book of Greetings Cards

By Bolton, Vivienne.:

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London: New Holland, 2002. . London: New Holland, 2002. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 144pp inc index. The dust wrapper has several marks and a crease. Over 40 step by step projects with some very striking designs with instructions, methods and materials. ISBN: 1843307944. Read More

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26.WATER-COLOUR PAINTING (The Wallet Series)

By Breakell, Mary L

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London: Edward Arnold, 1905. Second Impression. Hardcover. Very Good +. About 7 x 4.5 inches 92pp. Fore edge uncut. End papers spotted and discoloured otherwise text clean and tight. Hinges have no weakness or damage. Green cloth boards dulled with just a little rubbing to edges of spine. The gilt titles and decoration to spine, complete and bright. No dust wrapper. Read More

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27.Linear Perspective

By Burchett, R..:

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London: Chapman & Hall, 1868. . London: Chapman & Hall, 1868. Hardback. Very Good/----. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. 102pp inc index. Green cloth boards with embossed blind decoration. Gilt titles on spine. Corners bumped and some rubbing. Head and tail of spine lightly frayed.Contents generally tight and clean but a previous owners name has been cut from the title page. Some fold out sheets have been poorly folded and are grubby and worn where these folded extend beyond the boards. Read More

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28.Old Prints and Engravings

By Burgess, Fred. W..:

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London: George Routledge, 1924. . London: George Routledge, 1924. Hardback. Near Fine/----. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 281pp inc. index. Blue cloth boards with gilt stamped and blind decoration to front and gilt titles to spine. Very lightly rubbed points. The ffep appears to have been removed. The text block, with 79 illustrations, is clean and tight. Read More

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Exploring Effects in Drawing
29.Exploring Effects in Drawing

By Caldwell, Peter.:

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Tonbridge Wells: Search Press, 1992. , 1992. Paperback. Fine. DS 10 in the 'Understand How to Draw' series. About 8 x 8 inches. 32pp. ISBN: 0855326807. Read More

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30.The World's Masterpieces: Italian Painting

By Carroll, M. Le Frere & Cavanah, Frances.:

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New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1939. . New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1939. Hard cover. Near Fine/----. About 10 x 7 inches. 26pp plus 27 plates, 7 in colour. Edges of boards bruised at mid points otherwise a very clean copy. Read More

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31.The Thames and Hudson Manual of Etching and Engraving

By Chamberlain, Walter

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London: Thames & Hudson., 1972. Paperback. Very Good +. About 9.5 x 6 inches. 200pp inc index. Owners name to half-title page. Read More

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32.Art from the Mayans to Disney

By Charlot, Jean

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London: Sheed and Ward, 1939. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. About 7 x 4.5 inches. 285 pp. Dust wrapper not price clipped and only slightly rubbed head and foot. Light green cloth boards faded head and foot otherwise clean. Paste-downs heavily foxed. Text block clean and tight with slightly toned edges. A very nice well cared for copy. Made up of collected articles published between 1923 to 1939. Read More

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33.Art As Therapy: An introduction to the use of art as a therapeutic technique

By Dalley, Tessa. Editor.:

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London: Tavistock Publications, 1984. . London: Tavistock Publications, 1984. Paperback. Very Good/----. About 9 x 6 inches. 209pp inc index. Edges a little grubby otherwise this book has seen little use. ISBN: 0422787302. Read More

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34.Egyptian Wall-Paintings: From tombs and temples

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----: Collins Unesco, 1962. . ----: Collins Unesco, 1962. Soft cover. Near Fine/-----. About 6.5 x 4.5 inches. 24pp introduction and 28 colour plates. Bibliography. Cover delaminating, no other faults. Read More

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35.Captured Women

By Dunas, Jeff.:

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Cambridge: Patrick Stephans Ltd., 1981. . Cambridge: Patrick Stephans Ltd., 1981. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 111pp. Beautiful women, beautifully photographed in beautiful locations. ISBN: 0850595703. Read More

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36.Murray's Lancashire Architectural Guide

By Fleetwood-Hesketh, Peter

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London: John Murray, 1955. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/good +. About 10.5 x 7 inches. 194 pp inc index. Dust-wrapper frayed. 270 photos of buildings and interiors in Lancashire, Read More

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37.Building for the Age: New Building Types, 1900-39

By Forsyth, Alastair.:

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London: Stationery Office Books, 1982. . London: Stationery Office Books, 1982. Pictorial Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. bottom corner bumped. ISBN 0117009989. Read More

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38.The Secret Life of Paintings

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Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 1986. . Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 1986. Hard cover. Near Fine/Very Good+. About 11 x 9 inches. 114pp. ISBN: 0851154395. Boards slightly bumped. Dust Wrapper price clipped with light edge damage. Exploring the hidden meaning of five well-known pictures painted between 1433 and 1533; La Primavera, Botticelli; Madonna and Child, Van Eyck; St George and the Dragon, Uccello; Christ Crowned with Thorns, Bosch: The Ambassadors, Holbein. Read More

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39.Achieving Photographic Style: Lessons from the great professionals

By Freeman, Michael.:

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London: Macdonald, 1984. . London: Macdonald, 1984. Hard cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 224pp. Minor crease to ffep and text block edges slightly soiled. Dust wrapper price clipped. A great guide to composing better photgraphs. Weighs about 1.4 kilograms. ISBN: 0356104192. Read More

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40.Fleurs Anciennes: Reproductions d' après les Peintures du temps

By Garcet, Albert.:

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Parc-St-Maur: ----,----, . Parc-St-Maur: ----,----, Hard cover. 2nd series. Disbound and back board missing. 36 black and white plates about 12 x 8 inches and a little tanned to borders. Read More

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41.Manga: Sixty Years of Japanese Comics

By Gravett, Paul.:

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London: Laurence King Publishing, 2004. . London: Laurence King Publishing, 2004. Soft cover. Fine/----. About 11 x 9.5 inches. 176pp inc index. Sumptuously illustratedbook tracing the growth of Manga. ISBN: 1856693910. Read More

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42.Flowers in Oil: Learn how to create beautiful pictures

By Gregory, Noel.:

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Tunbridge Wells: Search Press, 2001. . Tunbridge Wells: Search Press, 2001. Soft cover. Like New. About 10 x 8 inchs. 48pp. Noel Gregory shows how to capture the beauty of a stunning selection of flowers. Using over 70 specially commissioned step-by-step photographs and a variety of inspirational pictures, he clearly demonstrates all his techniques, from mixing colours to composing a painting and using photographs.Contents include, Mixing colours, Painting a water lily, Painting a cyclamen, Painting sunflowers, Painting garden flowers. ISBN: 0855328525. Read More

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43.The Photographers Project Book

By Griffiths, Jeanne.:

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London: Macdonald, 1984. . London: Macdonald, 1984. Hardback. Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 160ppp. Dust wrapper a little yellowed. Sharpen your skills as a photographer. ISBN: 0356101665. Read More

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44.Les Collections du Mesée de l'Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs Palais du Louvre, Pavillion de Marsan

By Guérinet, Armand. Editor.:

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Paris: Librairie d'Art Decoratif,----. . Paris: Librairie d'Art Decoratif,----. XXI Série. - Dessins de Tissus pour la Manufacture de Tours. XVIII Siècle. Collection Galais. Hard cover. Disbound but both boards present All 127 plates present. Unpaginated. All clean with some minor edge damage. About 12 x 8.5 inches. Read More

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45.Rolf on Art: My approach from first steps to finished paintings

By Harris, Rolf.:

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London: BBC Worldwide, 2002. . London: BBC Worldwide, 2002. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. About 10 x 8 inches. 128pp inc index. ISBN: 0563488522. Just the slightest rubbing on the points of the dust wrapper. Read More

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46.The Landmark Handbook 1989

By Haslam, Charlotte.:

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Maidenhead: The Landmark Trust, 1989. . Maidenhead: The Landmark Trust, 1989. Paperback. Near Fine/----. About 12 x 8.5 inches. 222pp. ISBN: 0951295314. Read More

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47.Grammar of Drawing

By Hayes, Colin.:

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London: Studio Vista, 1969. . London: Studio Vista, 1969. Paperback. Very Good/----. About 8 x 6.5 inches. 95pp. ISBN: 0289796830. Read More

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48.A Simple Guide to Pictures

By Head, Mrs Henry.:

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London: Chattoe and Windus, 1914. . London: Chattoe and Windus, 1914. Hard cover. Very Good+/----. About 8.5 x 6 inches. 298pp inc index of names. With 34 illustrations, many in colour. A little wear to foot of spine and a little light foxing. Read More

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49.Construction, Refurbishment and Design : New Opportunities for Surveyors

By Headlam, Robert

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London: The Estates Gazette, 1986. Paperback. Very Good. About 8.5 x 5.5 inches. 198pp. Slight soiling to foot of text block. Read More

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50.New Manual of Photography: A sourcebook of creative ideas

By Hedgecoe, John.:

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----: Wesbridge Books, 1987. . ----: Wesbridge Books, 1987. John Hedgecoe's New Manual of Photography. A Sourcebook of Creative Ideas 'will inspire and instruct all photographers, whatever their ambitions or special interests and whatever their equipment.288 pages, photographs in profusion, many of them colour. The book is in as new condition with minimal shelf wear. Read More

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