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African Art; an Introduction

African Art; an Introduction

by Willett, Frank

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Praeger Publishers, New York, 1975. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. VIII, 9-288 pages, notes, bibliography, acknowledgements and index. The text is illustrated with a few black and white maps, but numerous black-and-white photographs and colour photographs throughout the text. Colour photographic front cover, against a black background, with black and white titles to the front panel and white titles to the backstrip. A trace of foxing to the top edge of the text block, And to be 1st 2 pages, and there is a scratch in the middle of the rear panel." " " Only in comparatively recent times have the tribal art of sub-Saharan Africa, by universal agreement, taken their place among the great creative achievements of mankind. Their vigor, symbolic strength, and sophisticated abstraction had come to be appreciated not only for their aesthetic and sociological significance; they are also recognized as a crucial influence in development of… Read More
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African Art: An Introduction

African Art: An Introduction

by Willett, Frank

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Praeger Publishers, New York, 1975. Reprint. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Photographic. notes, bibliography, acknowledgements and index. The text is illustrated with a few black and white maps, but copious black-and-white photographs and colour photographs throughout the text. Colour photographic front cover, against a black background, with black and white titles to the front panel and white titles to the backstrip. " Only in comparatively recent times have the tribal art of sub-Saharan Africa, by universal agreement, taken their place among the great creative achievements of mankind. Their vigour, symbolic strength, and sophisticated abstraction had come to be appreciated not only for their aesthetic and sociological significance; they are also recognised as a crucial influence in development of twenthieth-century Western art." -- from the rear panel blurb. A look at this particular genre of art. A little rubbing to the book corners and book panels. Foxing… Read More
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Air Powered;  The Art of the Airbrush

Air Powered; The Art of the Airbrush

by Wakerman, Elyce

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Random House, New York, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/Good. 224 pages, last blank, credits, acknowledgements, foreword by Stephen Rosenberg, introduction by John Van Hamersveld, picture credits, bibliography note from the producer -- Richard H. Childers. Illustrated endpapers showing various airbrush accessories. The text is illustrated with over 208 pages of full coloured illustrations of various artists and techniques. White coloured boards with metallic red and blue writing on the front panel and silver writing on the spine. Rubbing to the book corners and to the head and to the heel of the spine. The white of the board has become somewhat dusty and rubbed. Dust marks to the top paper edge. Illustrated dust wrapper, by Peter Sato, with white and black writing on the front panel and black on the spine. Very minor rubbing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edges and there are a few stains as well. The white of the background has become a little dull as well. There… Read More
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Art Bulletin of Victoria 1971-72

Art Bulletin of Victoria 1971-72

by National Gallery of Victoria

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National Gallery of Victoria, Victoria, 1971. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs. Colour illustrated paperback binding black coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. A periodical put out by National Gallery of Victoria to update subscribers on the latest happenings and acquisitions of the Gallery. Rubbing to the book edges and panels with yellowing of the white coloured background. Age toning of the text block edges and a little to the pages. This is the first Australian edition. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. 66 pages, .27. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Art & Design; Art -- History and Theory; Australia; ISBN: 0724100024. ISBN/EAN: 9780724100026. Inventory No: 0127832. . 9780724100026
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Art Bulletin of Victoria 1969-70

Art Bulletin of Victoria 1969-70

by National Gallery of Victoria

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National Gallery of Victoria, Victoria, 1970. First Edition. Softcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 71 pages, foreword by Ursula Hoff. The text is illustrated with numerous black-and-white photographs. Illustrated front cover ( including fold over ) which is a reproduction of Thomas Clarks' painting " The Coast near St. Kilda ", against a white background with black writing on the front panel. A periodical put out by National Gallery of Victoria to update subscribers on the latest happenings and acquisitions of the Gallery. The corners of the book are bumped and rubbed and the top spine edge is also slightly bumped. The white background is dull, marked and grubby -- the back panel being particularly affected. The front fore edge is quite rubbed. This is the first Australian edition. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Art & Design; Art -- History… Read More
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Art of Our Time;  Painting & Sculpture throughout the World

Art of Our Time; Painting & Sculpture throughout the World

by Grohmann, Will

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Thames & Hudson, London, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Photographic. forward by the editor, note to the English edition, list of illustrations, photo credits and index. Black-and-white photographic frontispiece, being a reproduction of Victor Vasarelys' " Cassiopee " ( detail ). The text is illustrated with 128 coloured plates and 334 black-and-white plates. Black coloured boards with white publishes' logo to the front panel. White writing to the spine. Illustrated dust wrapper ( wraparound ), showing various modern pieces of art work, against a black background with white and yellow writing on the front panel and white on the spine. Sixteen art specialists, including such reviewers as Sam Hunter, Alan Bowness, Romeo Brest, present an overview of, then, present-day painting and sculpture in Europe, North and South America, and Japan. Very minor bumping to the corners of the spine and to the book corners.… Read More
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Australian Painters. Colonial 1788-1880;  Impressionists 1881-1930;  Modern 1931-1970

Australian Painters. Colonial 1788-1880; Impressionists 1881-1930; Modern 1931-1970

by Gleeson, James

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Lansdowne Press, Dee Why West, New South Wales, 1976. Reprint. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Very Good. 1.323 kg.; 384 pages, this book was originally published as three separate volumes, and in the reproduction, the three volumes are reproduced down to the individual pagination of each book. Each book has an introduction and select bibliography at the end of the section. Dark green coloured endpapers. The text is illustrated with 200 reproductions of Australian artists' works in colour, included is a small section at the beginning on Aboriginal art. Green coloured boards with white titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper, showing three individual paintings on the front panel of Australian artists and the one on the back panel. Blue coloured background with white titles to the front panel and back strip. A history of Australian painting starting from before white settlement up until the 1970s. There is a small potted history of each artist discussed. trifling rubbing of… Read More
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British Sporting Artists;  from Barlow to Herring

British Sporting Artists; from Barlow to Herring

by Sparrow, Walter Shaw

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Spring Books, London, 1965. Reprint. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. XIV, 250 pages, last blank, contributors of pictures, prints , and information -- to whom grateful thanks are returned by the author, list of illustrations, publisher's note to the 1965 edition and index. Illustrated frontispiece, being a reproduction of " Shooting Plover " by Francis Barlow. The text is illustrated with numerous coloured and black-and-white illustrations of famous ( not so famous ] sporting paintings from England. Orange coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Bumping to the head and to the heel of the spine and there is shelf wear to the lower book edges. Very, very light browning to the endpapers and internal pages. Dust marks to the paper edges along with some light browning. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing to scenes hunting on horses and on the back panel shooting with dogs, with black background and yellow writing on the front panel and spine. The dustwrapper is rubbed… Read More
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Bruegel [ The Elder ]

Bruegel [ The Elder ]

by Dopagne, Jacques

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Leon Amiel Publisher, New York, No date. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Pieter Bruegel -- The Elder. Pink coloured textured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping and some rubbing to the backstrip edges and rubbing to the book corners. Browning of the text block and of the internal pages. Colour illustrated dustwrapper, showing reproductions of two of Pieter Bruegel -- The Elders' works with gilt background and back titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing and creasing to the dustwrapper edges and to the dustwrapper creases. There is a 0.25 " tear to the top right-hand corner of the rear dustwrapper panel. Rust marks to the verso of the dustwrapper. " It is often said that the Netherlands has produced more than its share of the world's great painters. Pieter Bruegel, The Elder, who painted in the middle years of the sixteenth-century, is among the most important of these artists. As painter of landscapes, Bruegel's… Read More
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Colonial Painters 1788 - 1880 [ Australian Painting Studio Series ]

Colonial Painters 1788 - 1880 [ Australian Painting Studio Series ]

by Gleeson, James

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Lansdowne, Dee Why West, New South Wales, 1976. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. 400 g; 128 pages, includes alphabetical list of artists, and a selected bibliography. In colour illustrated paperback binding. Slight loss of colour to the left-hand margin of the front panel, otherwise a very clean copy. "It is possible to discern three clearly defined phases and to observe their correspondence with the European pattern. -- the first period, which lasted from the foundations of the colony until the theories of the French impressionist movement reached Australia late in the 1880s, is the longest in time and the least aesthetically rewarding." Page 10/11 Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; Art -- History and Theory; ISBN: 0701809809. ISBN/EAN: 9780701809805. Inventory No: 0225007. .… Read More
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Dobell on Dobell

Dobell on Dobell

by Freeman, Virginia

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Ure Smith, Sydney, 1970. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: William Dobell. XII, 128 pp., acknowledgements, list of coloured plates, note on drawings, foreword by Hal Missingham. Photographic endpapers, a montage of black and white photography of William Dobell. There are 34 coloured plates, taken from all ages of artists work, and numerous black and white line illustrations and sketches within the text. Grey coloured boards with a facsimile of Dobell's signature, in white on front panel and white coloured titles to the backstrip. Photographic dustwrapper, a colour photograph of William Dobell, with white coloured background with blue and black coloured titles to the front panel and backstrip. Before his sudden death William Dobell agreed to tape record a series of conversations with the author of this book. It is in fact a study of a artist 'at work', "discussing how is, how he works, what he is trying to achieve in his work; analysing… Read More
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Domus Aurea (English  Edition )
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Domus Aurea (English Edition )

by Segala, Elisabetta & Sciortino, Ida

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Electa, Milan, 1999. no Indication. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. 400 g; 104 pages, illustrated with black-and-white, and colour reproductions of artworks and photographs, includes a map and several diagrams. Translated into English by Colin Swift. The book shows no damage. The book covers of Nero's royal palace, the Pavilion on the Oppian Hill, the works of art, and an essay on the rediscovery and visiting. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Archaeology; History -- Roman; Art -- History and Theory; ISBN: 8843571648. ISBN/EAN: 9788843571642. Inventory No: 0229278. . 9788843571642
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'England's Michelangelo': a biography of George Frederic Watts

'England's Michelangelo': a biography of George Frederic Watts

by Blunt, Wilfrid

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Hamish Hamilton, London, 1975. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Illustrator: Various Contemporary. 750 g; XX, 260 pages, last two pages blank, includes chronology, bibliography, index, several facsimiles within the text, of letters, eight pages of colour reproductions, and 12 pages of black-and-white reproductions and photography. Colour illustrated dust jacket slightly faded on the back strip section. The top edge of the text block has been tinted a dark brown by the publisher. Previous owner's name stamp out the top right-hand corner of the front end page, otherwise no other damage to the book. This book is not a study of the artist's various works, but an entertaining and wholly objective picture of a great artist and his age. -- front fold over blurb Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various Contemporary. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Biography &… Read More
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The Felton Bequest; A Historical Record 1904 -- 1959

The Felton Bequest; A Historical Record 1904 -- 1959

by Lindsay, Daryl (compiler)

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Oxford University Press, Melbourne, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Poor. X, 105pp., list of plates, introduction by compiler. Black and white frontispiece with 20 black and white plates illustrating the text. Green coloured boards with gilt writing on spine. Corners are rubbed and bumped and there is speckling of the cloth to both the top and bottom of the book. The head and the heel of spine is bumped. There is a gift inscription and previous owners name on the ffep. Photographic dustwrapper, with gilt background with black writing on the front panel and spine. Dustwrapper is rubbed and faded with all 4 corners chipped. Rubbing along the fold over edges and there is chipping along the head and heel of the spine. In this book the, then, director of the National Gallery of Victoria describes the bequest, from Alfred Felton, that forms the core of the gallery's art collection . Size: 8vo - over 7¾" -… Read More
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A First Book of Architecture; A Second Book of Architecture; Military and Domestic; A Third Book of Architecture; Ecclesiastical Architecture Based on the Development of the Parish Church [ 3 Volume Set ]

by Reed, G.H

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A. & C. Black, London, No date. Reprint. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Good Condition/Good. 700 g.; Combined weight:-- Vol.1: 32 pages. The text is illustrated with both black-and-white photographs and illustrations, eight which are full page and 60 smaller illustrations. 1/4 tan coloured cloth backstrip and 3/4 bone coloured board with small maroon coloured illustration on the front panel with maroon writing on the front panel. Bumping to the book corners and to the top and bottom book edges. Shelfwear present to the lower book edges. A few marks to the book panels. Browning to the internal pages and original book seller' stamp to the lower right hand corner of the verso of the front panel. Illustrated dustwrapper, of Canterbury Cathedral, against a bone coloured background with black writing on the front panel. Rubbing and chipping, with loss, to the dustwrapper corners and to the head and to the heel of the spine. The dustwrapper is very grubby, rubbed and faded.… Read More
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Forbidden Pompei

Forbidden Pompei

by D'Or, Erika [ Text ]

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FEP, Italy, No date. Edition Unstated. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Mario Pirone -- Photographer. 48 pages. The book is illustrated with numerous coloured and black and white photographs taken by Mario Pirone. Photographic covers, again, images from Pompeii with red and white writing on the front panel. Scuffing and creasing to the book corners and there is a little rubbing to the book edges. The laminate of the book has become somewhat dull and scuffed. Some handling marks to the internal pages. In this book are some of the fabulous erotic images of wall paintings, statuary and artifacts from the doomed city of Pompeii. The collection was hidden for many years, secreted in a cabinet in the Museum of Naples. In this fascinating book we can see the kinds of images that were common place for the citizens of ancient Pompeii, the obsessive depiction of the phallus, to ward off the 'evil-eye', the decoration of walls, ceramics and… Read More
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Gauguin
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Gauguin

by Bowness, Alan (with notes by Lesliy Stevenson)

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Enlarged and Revised
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9780714826837
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Phaidon Press, London, 1991. Enlarged and Revised. Softcover. Good/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Gauguin. 515 g.; IV, 5-128 pages, last page blank, outline biography, select bibliography, list of illustrations. The text is illustrated with 77 illustrations, of which 48 in colour. Included are other artist's work which were of influence to Gauguin's work. Colour illustrated covers, with white background and black and white titles to the front panel and back titles to the backstrip. Little creasing to the book corners and rubbing to the book edges. This book was first published in 1971 and this is a revised and enlarged edition of 1991. A look at the 19th century French artist Paul Gauguin, of his life and of his painting. Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. We are happy to provide pictures of this book on request Illustrator: Gauguin. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Art & Design; France; Art -- History and Theory; ISBN: 0714826839.… Read More
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The Great Centuries of Painting, The Fifteenth Century: from Van Eyck to Botticelli
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The Great Centuries of Painting, The Fifteenth Century: from Van Eyck to Botticelli

by Lassaigne, Jacques and Argan, Giulio Carlo

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Albert Skira, Geneva, Switzerland, 1953. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. foreword by authors, bibliography, index of names and list of colour plates. The text is illustrated with numerous reproductions of various artists works from the 15th century – the plates have been tipped in. Green coloured cloth covered boards with gilt coloured embossed titles to the top right hand corner of the front panel and to the back strip. Coloured illustrated dustwrapper with yellow and white coloured titles to the front panel. Part of 'The Great Centuries of Painting' series by the publisher, this time dealing with the 15th century, the waning of the mediaeval style of painting and the rise of the Renaissance style. A little rubbing to the book corners and back strip corners. Age toning of the text block edges and of the pages. The front hinge has cracked. Rubbing of the dustwrapper edges and panels and a previous… Read More
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The Group of Seven
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The Group of Seven

by Mellen, Peter

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9780771058158
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McClelland and Stewart Ltd, Toronto, 1970. 3rd Printing. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. Illustrator: Various. 1.8 kg; (8), 232 pages, with bibliography, indexed, and a chronology for each of the 7 artists, Thomas John Thomson, James Edward MacDonald, Lawren Stewart Harris, Alexander Young Jackson, Arthur Lismer, Frederick Horsman Varley, & Franklin Carmichael. in original blind stamped cloth binding, with colour illustrated dust jacket, neatly price clipped at the top of the front fold over, with a quarter inch split at the same point. The book comes with a slipcase which has a 0.75 inch split at the top left of the opening. There is no other damage to describe. The group of Seven were the 1st to paint the North country and there are awakened and inspired an awareness of the rugged beauty of Canada. They painted the countryside by going out into it: by becoming a part of its landscape. -- Front fold over blurb. Size: Folio ( 12"- 15" tall ). Please refer to… Read More
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The Heart of the Dragon

The Heart of the Dragon

by Clayre, Alasdair

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Harvill Press and William Collins and Sons & Co. Ltd, London, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. XXII, 282 pages, last blank, acknowledgements, chronological table, maps of China's boundaries, note on Chinese names and terms, preface by author, notes, illustration credits and index. Map illustrated frontispiece, showing China and her various borders. Illustrated title page by Patrick Trocktor. The text is illustrated with copious black-and-white and coloured photography, reproductions of contemporary illustrations, paintings and sculpture, maps and paintings. Red coloured boards with gilt writing on the spine. Bumping into the head and to the heel of the backstrip and rubbing to the book corners. The spine is very slightly cocked. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing a Chinese dragon as drawn by Ean Taylor, photographic back dustwrapper panel. Green and white writing on the front panel and spine. Rubbing to the dustwrapper corners and there is crinkling… Read More
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