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The Culture of Love: Victorians to Moderns
by Kern, Stephen
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Good
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9780674179585
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Cambridge, Massachusetts and London: Harvard University Press, 1992. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Drawing on evidence from literature and art, Kern examines the changing attitudes towards love and sex among Victorians and Moderns. Features Heideggar's existential philosophy and the quest for authentic experience. Larger octavo in black papered boards with silver titling… Read more about this item Item Price
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Perillo: Artist of the American West
by Perillo, Gregory & Stephen DiLauro; Dr. Frederick J. Dockstaeder (Introduction)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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- 9780933516205
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New York: Alpine Fine Art Books, 1981. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio: 12 - 15" tall. Large, heavy book might require an additional shipping charge. Contact us for a quote. Art book handsomely bound in brown cloth with gilt titling to the spine and replica signatures in gilt on the front board and the spine.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Canadian Wild Flowers
by Fitzgibbon, Agnes (Painted and Lithographed by) & C.P. Traill (Botanical Descriptions)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1972
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- Soft cover
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£36.00
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Toronto: Coles Publishing Company, 1972. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Originally published in 1868, this copy is a 1972 facsimile edition. Soft cover wild rose illustration in stiff cardboard warp with slipcase. Includes ten colour plates of botanical art. Binding square and firm. Mild wear only. No… Read more about this item Item Price
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Islamic Patterns: An Analytical and Cosmological Approach
by Critchlow, Keith
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1999
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- Soft cover
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- 9780892818037
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£22.40
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Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions International, 1999. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to: 9¾ - 12" tall. Explores the relationship between visual patterns and the underlying cosmology. Originally published in 1976, this copy is a second printing of the 1999 American soft cover edition. Illustrated with line drawings that often include blue ink for emphasis. Text… Read more about this item Item Price
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Peter McIntyre's Pacific
by McIntyre, Peter
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Wellington, Auckland & Sydney: A.H. & A.W. Reed, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio: 12 - 15" tall. An art book from the New Zealander painter who believed "The Pacific is the most colourful and fascinating part of this earth." First published in 1966, this copy is a 1970 reprint. Large, heavy book likely to… Read more about this item Item Price
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O Canada
by Harrison, Ted
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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- 9781550740875
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Toronto: Kids Can Press, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio: 12 - 15" tall. Illustrations, Introduction and Commentary all by Ted Harrison. Bilingual: in English and French. Hardcover in blue boards with silver titling on the spine. Unpaginated. Features twelve full page colour plates, one for each province and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Confessions of an Igloo Dweller
by Houston, James
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Printing
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 9780771042720
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1995. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo: 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Memoirs by a man who lived among the Inuit from 1948 to 1962 and who was instrumental in promoting and popularizing Inuit art. Hardcover in blue boards with gilt titling on the spine. Illustrated endpapers. Map and b&w… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Birds of New Guinea and the Adjacent Papuan Islands, including many New Species Recently Discovered in Australia: Volume I
by Gould, James
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- Used - Near Fine
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- No Jacket (as issued)
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
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- 9780947352011
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£360.04
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Melbourne, Australia: Hill House Publishers, 1988. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket (as issued). Elephant Folio: 15 - 23" tall. Very large book, about 22" x 15", likely to require additional shipping charges. Contact us for a quote. This is a facsimile edition, licensed by the British Museum of Natural History, of a classic… Read more about this item Item Price
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Thomas Cole: Landscape into History
by Truettner, William H. & Alan Wallach (Editors)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1994
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300058505
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New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1994. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Folio: 12 - 15" tall. Large book might require additional shipping charges. Contact us for a quote. Published on the occasion of the exhibition "Thomas Cole: Landscape into History" (1994-95). Hardcover folio handsomely bound in red (cranberry)… Read more about this item Item Price
£76.01
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Masterpieces of Orientalist Art: The Shafik Gabr Collection
by Rafif, A. Chaouki (Editor); M. Shafik Gabr (Foreword)
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- New
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- New
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- 2012
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- Hardcover
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- 9781905377640
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£184.02
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Cairo: M. Shafik Gabr, 2012. Hardcover. New/New. 4to: 9¾ - 12" tall. A large, heavy quarto that is likely to require additional shipping charges. Contact us for a quote. Shafik Gabr's collection of Orientalist art comprises some of the finest examples of the greatest masters of Orientalism. This is a new copy of the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Sicily: Art, History and Culture
by Francesio, Giovanni & Enzo Russo
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
- Edition
- 2nd Printing
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9788877433077
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£80.01
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San Gionvanni Lupatoto, Italy: Arsenale Editrice, 2004. 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Folio: 12 - 15" tall. Melo Minnella (Photographs). Large, heavy book might require additional shipping charges. Contact us for a quote. "This book -- with evocative photographs by Melo Minnella -- attempts to capture the elusive spirit of Sicily, its inhabitants and its landscape,… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Art of Captain Cook's Voyages, Volume Two: The Voyage of the Resolution & Adventure, 1772-1775 with a Descriptive Catalogue of all known original drawings and paintings of people, places, artefacts and events and original engravings associated with the Voyage
by Joppien, Rudiger & Bernard Smith
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780300034516
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New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1985. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Folio: 12 - 15" tall. Large, heavy book might require additional shipping charges. Contact us for a quote. First published 1985, this copy is a first reprint, also 1985. Hardcover handsomely bound in light brown cloth with gilt titling on the spine.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mark Rothko: The Works on Canvas: Catalogue Raisonne
by Anfam, David; Jane Havell (Editor)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Near Fine
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- 4th Printing
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- 1998
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300074895
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£192.02
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. 4th Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 4to: 9¾ - 12" tall. Large, heavy quarto likely to require additional shipping charges. Contact us for a quote. This copy is a 2008 fourth printing and incorporates corrections included with earlier reprints. Hardcover in black cloth with silver titling on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Landmarks of Canadian Art
by Mellen, Peter; Jean Sutherland Boggs (Preface)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
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- 9780771058288
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. oblong Folio: 12 - 15" long. Containing 116 landmark works, this book intends to reproduce the treasures of Canadian art history. Hardcover in red cloth with gilt titling on the spine and inukshuk decoration pressed into the front board. Illustrations beautifully reproduced on plates. Engaging… Read more about this item Item Price
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Those Born at Koona
by Smyly, John & Carolyn
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 2nd Printing
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- 1973
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- Soft cover
- ISBN
- 9780919654037
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Saanichton, BC: Hancock House Publishers Ltd, 1973. 2nd Printing. Soft cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The Totem Poles of the Haida Village Skedans. Soft cover in beige card covers with gilt titling on the spine and lettering pressed into the front. Illustrated dust jacket. Well illustrated in b&w with… Read more about this item Item Price
£16.00
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For Our Children: Paintings by Peter Shostak
by Shostak, Peter; W.D. Valgardson (Introduction)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780969118039
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Victoria, BC: Yalenka Enterprises Inc, 1991. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Visual depictions of the pioneer experience of Ukrainians in Western Canada. Firsthand accounts of settlers are supplemented by fifty paintings. Hardcover in plum cloth with gilt titling on the front and spine. Colour illustrations. … Read more about this item Item Price
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Roman Sculpture
by Kleiner, Diana E.E.
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Very Good
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- 1st Edition 1st Printing
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780300046311
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Part of the series "Yale Publications in the History of Art." Hardcover in cream cloth with gilt titling to the spine. Text in two columns. Visually appealing with 421 b&w illustrations on quality paper.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Timeless Land
by Sydney, Grahame; Owen Marshall (Writer); Brian Turner (Poet); Sam Neill (Introduction)
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 3rd Edition
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 9781877135712
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Dunedin, New Zealand: Longacre Press, 2004. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. oblong Folio: 12 - 15" long. Grahame Sydney (Painter). A collaborative celebration of the memorable landscapes of the Central Otago region featuring over fifty of Grahame Sydney's realist landscape paintings supplemented by stories and poems. First published in a 1995 limited edition, this… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lyonel Feininger: At the Edge of the World
by Haskell, Barbara (Editor)
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- New
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- New
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- 2011
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- Hardcover
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- 9780300168464
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New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. Hardcover. New/New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. A comprehensive survey of the artist's career and his wide ranging influences and interests. Hardcover in cloth released at the time of a retrospective exhibition of Feininger's work. Essays touch on his comics, photographs and musical compositions as well as his… Read more about this item Item Price
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Morrice: A Great Canadian Artist Rediscovered
by Laing, G. Blair
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- Used - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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- 9780771045684
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£24.00
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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1984. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First printing of the trade edition. Hardcover in white cloth with gilt titling to the spine. Includes 90 colour plates. Biographical text follows Morriice to the places he celebrated in his painting. Index. Minor wear only. … Read more about this item Item Price
£24.00