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ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS - The JAMES A. DE ROTHSCHILD Collection at WADDESDON MANOR
by Delaisse, L. M. J. ; J. Marrow & J. De Wit
Office Du Livre. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 46 colour plates, many b&w illus; 608 pages; This important collection formed at Waddesdon Manor by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild, houses a selection of some of the best illuminated manuscripts produced at important publishing houses and workshops of the later Middle Ages. This volume includes descriptions, index and useful documentation and reference material. A FINE copy in Very Good Dust jacket in original...
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£60.93
The Isenheim Altarpiece - God's Medicine and the Painter's Vision
by Hayum, Andree
Princeton (nj): Princeton University Press. 1993. Paperback. 0691000875 . 8vo (6" x 9") , 199pp. Vg++. Illustrated pale brown wrappers; light wear; b/w + colour illustrations. Important study of Matthias Grnnewald's astonishing 16th C masterpiece. ISBN 0691000875 .
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£12.50
Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin December 1971 / January 1972
by Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971. First Edition. Staplebound. Very Good/As Issued With No Dustjacket. "In wraps; 4to; Issue dedicated to Stained-Glass Windows; illustrated in color and black-and-white; unpaginated; a nice clean, flat copy with minor rubbing at edges and upper corner; one small rubbed spot on upper front cover" ;P1;
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£7.28
The Parisian Miniaturist, Honore
by Millar, Eric (introduction and notes)
London: Faber & Faber. 1959. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good in Good+ Dustjacket. DJ protected in now protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. DJ is a little worn at edges with barely visible tape marks at the top and tail of spine. Light creasing to the front. 30 pages. Part of the Faber Library of Illuminated Manuscripts. A look at the work of the 13th century miniaturist Honore with 8 magnificent tipped-in full colour plates from illuminated manuscripts. . 1st Edition....
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£13.06
FOUNDATIONS OF A NEW HUMANISM 1280-1440
by Duby Georges; Translated by Peter Price
Lasaunne: Skira, 1966. 1st U.S. edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. large quarto, cream hardback, 1st US ed. (1966), 222 pages, many color tipped-in plates, NO DJ. Owners bookplate & blindstamp inside, otherwise Near Fine - clean / unmarked. Due to size, extra cost to ship overseas / expedited.
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£9.75
The Absolute Artist: The Historiography of a Concept.
by Catherine M. Soussloff
Minneapolis, MN University Of Minnesota Press, 1997. Paperback First Edition Thus [1997]; unstated. Very Near Fine in Wraps: shows only the most minute indications of use: just a hint of wear to extremities; former owner's name and phone number at rear free endpaper. Binding square and secure; text clean. Very close to 'As New'. NOT a Remainder, but the former bookseller has rubber-stamped a logo at the front endpaper. NOT a Book-Club or Ex-Library. 8vo. 204pp. First Edition Thus [1997];...
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£14.97
Cosmos and Community in Early Medieval Art
by Anderson, Benjamin
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2017. Hardcover. VG. Blue cloth boards with silver lettering. Color illustrated dj. 203 pages : illustrations (chiefly color). Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-199) and index.
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£48.77
Some Account Of Domestic Architecture In England From The Conquest To The End Of The Thirteenth Century ; With Numerous Illustrations Of Existing Remains From Original Drawings
by Turner, T. Hudson
Oxford: John Henry Parker, 1851. First edition. Hardcover. Modern gray cloth backstrip lettered in gilt. Fine. [XXXII], 287 pages. 23 x 14.5 cm. Frontispiece and 104 plates with list thereof. Title page printed in red and black. Bright, fresh and clean copy. Bookplate.
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£81.29
The Cloisters Apocalypse An Early Fourteenth-Century Manuscript in Facsimile
by N.Y. Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Fine in slightly nicked slipcase. 2 vols.. 104 pages in text : Vol. II, and approx 100 pages in plate Vol.I. 31 x 23 cm. Voluminously illustrated with full-color and black and white illustrations. Foreword by Thomas Hoving. Commentary on the Pages of the Facsimile by Jeffrey M. Hoffeld. Bibliography.
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£40.64
Picturing Women in Late Medieval and Renaissance Art (Manchester Medieval Studies)
by Grossinger, Christa
Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press. 1997. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with Black and White plates. Signed by author - 'With all best wishes Christa'. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. xiii, 173 pages. . 1st thus. Softcover.
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£20.89
The Gothic North A Study of Mediaeval Life, Art, and Thought
by Sitwell, Sacheverell
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1929. 1st American edition. Hardcover. Orig. boards and cloth. Very good. 450 pages. Illustrations. This copy contains the contents of all three previously published volumes, published in England. There are no textual differences in the two editions. Signed presentation copy "To Paul Bigelow from his friend Sacheverill Sitwell New York 26 January." Corners worn.
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£85.35
La Pittura Riminese Del Trecento
by Pasini, Pier Giorgio
Milano: Cassa Di Risparmio di Rimini, 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. black cloth. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Small 4to, copiously illustrated in color and black and white. Bibliography. Index. A survey of medieval art in the Rimini area.
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£24.39
Foundations of a New Humanism 1280-1440
by Duby Georges; translated by Peter Price
Lausanne, Switzerland: Skira, 1966. First U.S. Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 4to 11" - 13" tall. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear to oatmeal-colored, shiny cloth covers, lightly foxed, leading to some foxing of otherwise bright, fully intact dust jacket, with only a bit of edge-wear, short, closed tear or two, black, white-lettered belly band intact, protected in stiff plastic jacket, a bit chipped. Bright interior, unmarked. Double-column...
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£20.32
Hieronymus Bosch
by Orienti, Sandra; de Solier, Rene
London: D.R. Books. 1979. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. DJ spine a little sunned. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. 175 pages. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st thus. Hardback.
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£18.28
ITALIAN DRAWINGS in the Department of Prints and Drawings in the BRITISH MUSEUM - 14th & 15th Centuries Two Volume Set (Catalogue and Plates)
by Popham, A. E. ; & Philip Pouncey
London: Trustees of the British Museum. Near Fine. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. 516 pages; Clean and tight in original blue cloth bindings, gilt lettering at spines. Text volume of 230 pp; plate volume of 286 b&w plates illustrating 333 drawings. Arntzen L43. An important standard reference. Illustrated by b/w halftone plates.; Experience the pleasure of reading and appreciating this actual printed item. It has its own physical history that imbues it with a character lacking in ephemeral...
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£40.65
The Gothic World 1000-1600: A Survey of Architecture and Art
by Harvey, John
London: B.T. Batsford, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. navy cloth. Near fine in dust wrapper lacking small portion at head. 160 pp. 295 black and white photographs and 240 text illustrations. Short Bibliography. Notes to the Text. Index. A good general survey by a leading scholar in the field. LUCAS p31.
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£60.97
The Architecture of Europe
by Yarwood, Doreen
New York: Hastings House, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. green cloth. Fine in near fine dust wrapper. 598 pages. With 993 line drawings and over 100 plates. Comprehensive survey of Europe's architectural heritage. Glossary. Index. All the major historical styles are examined in this survey.
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£24.39
Foundations of a New Humanism 1280-1440
by DUBY, Georges
(Geneva): Skira, 1966. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First English edition. Quarto. Gilt titles. 222pp. Illustrated with 120 tipped-in plates. Translated from the French by Peter Price. Fine in fine dust jacket. Part of the Arts Ideas History Series.
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£40.64
Crusader Figural Sculpture in the Holy land Twelfth century examples from Acre Nazareth and Belvoir Castle
by Barasch, Moshe
Ramat Gan: Massada Press, 1971. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. tan cloth. Fine in very good dust wrapper. 237 pages. Fifty illustrations. Bibliography. Index. Professor Barasch, founded theDepartment of the History of Art at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. ARNTZEN/RAINWATER K87. "A scholarly study of surviving Crusader sculpture in the Holy Land, some of which have been recently discovered.
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£24.39
A-Z of Art & Artists
by Piper, David
London: Guild Publishing. 1984. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. Previous owner's details to front pastedown. Illustrated with Black and White Photographs and colour plates. 448 pages. An illustrated biographical dictionary of more than 2500 artists with a glossary of movements, materials and techniques. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . Book Club Edition. Hardback.
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£9.40
The Garden of Earthly Delights
by Beagle, Peter
London: Secker & Warburg. 1982. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Good condition in Good dustjacket. DJ protected in our purpose-made plastic sleeve. The only real issues with the book and dustjacket are a deep nick to the upper spine of the book and a corresponding chip to the DJ. Some age-toning to DJ. Illustrated with colour and black & white plates. 127 pages. Among the masterpieces of the late Middle Ages were Hieronymous Bosch's three major triptychs: The Garden of Earthly...
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£11.49
FOUNDATIONS OF A NEW HUMANISM 1280-1440
by Duby, Georges
Skira. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1966. First. Hardcover. 0302000976 . Owner label to front free-endpaper. Tipped-in color plates. Binding tight and straight, inner pages clean and unmarked. Dust Jacket is flap-intact, now protected within mylar cover. Includes slipcase.; 222 pages .
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£37.80
The Musee National du Moyen Age: Thermes de Cluny, Paris
by Huchard, Viviane (Chief Curator)
Paris: Fondation Paribas, Reunion des Musees Nationaux. 1999. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good+ condition - Card Wraps. Illustrated with Colour photographs. English translation by Margaret Clarke. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 126 pages. . Reprint. Softcover.
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£10.45
The Arts and Crafts in York
by Morrell, J.B
London: B.T. Batsford, 1949. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. beige cloth. Very good in worn dust wrapper lacking small portions at head. 40 pages in text. 4to, ninety-one pages of illustrations. Bibliography. Index. The volume deals with the art of monumental sculpture, as illustrated in the monuments of York Minster, and in the parish churches of the City and nieghborhood -- from Gothic to Victorian. Ex-library.
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£52.84
Foundations of a New Humanism 1280-1440
by Georges Duby
Skira, 1966. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1966. No Edition Stated. 222 pages. Photographic dust jacket with white lettering over cream boards. With slipcase. Colour illustrations throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with tanning and foxing to boards. Unclipped dust jacket in protective plastic cover. Mild wear and tear to edges and corners, with foxing and tanning. Slipcase is good, with minor wear, tanning and...
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£13.64
