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THE POWER OF DOGU: CERAMIC FIGURES FROM ANCIENT JAPAN
Written by Simon Kaner; et al.
Stock no. 1827713
Published by British Museum Press.
1st
2009.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Published to accompany the exhibition at the British Mueseum from 10 September to 22 November 2009. Dogu - abstract clay figures with recognizably human or animal features - have a long and fascinating history in Japan. This book illustrates 67 Dogu. Edited by Kaner. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9780714124643. Light fading horizontally to top of rear cover. Contents fine.
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- ART
- CERAMICS
- JAPAN
- HISTORY
- PREHISTORIC
- CATALOGUE (ART)
BEYOND THE PALACE WALLS: ISLAMIC ART FROM THE STATE HERMITAGE MUSEUM
Written by Mikhail B. Piotrovsky; Anton D. Pritula.
Stock no. 1827711
Published by Nmse Publishing.
1st
2006.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Islamic Art in a World Context. Exhibition at National Museums of Scotland Edinburgh 14 July to 5 November 2006. Edited by Piotrovsky and Pritula. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 9781905267040. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper has a few minor marks.
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- ART
- MUSEUMS
- CATALOGUE (ART)
- ISLAM
HETEROPTERA: THE BEAUTIFUL AND THE OTHER, OR IMAGES OF A MUTATING WORLD
Written by Cornelia Hesse-Honegger.
Stock no. 1327294
Published by Scalo Zurich.
1st UK
2001.
Very good condition.
Large format. Cream boards. 309 pages. ISBN: 3908247314. Spine and corners bumped. Covers very slightly grubby. Contents fine.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- NATURAL HISTORY GENERAL
- ART
HOCKNEY'S PORTRAITS AND PEOPLE
Written by Marco Livingstone; Kay Heymer.
Illustrated by David Hockney.
Stock no. 1827683
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st
2003.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. Blue boards. With 246 illustrations, 233 in colour. Through a careful selection of works both iconic and previously unpublished, this book explores the many ways in which Hockney has depicted the people around him, be they famous names or life long friends. ISBN: 050023812X. A couple of very minor scratch marks to front board else fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
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- ART
- PORTRAITURE
RAILWAY POSTERS OF THE YORKSHIRE COAST
Written by J. Robin Lidster.
Stock no. 1327239
Published by Scarborough Borough Council.
1st
1990.
Very good condition.
Prepared in conjunction with an exhibition of railway posters mounted in Scarborough Art Gallery, 1990. Large format. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0905120027. Slight rubbing to cover edges and some slight grubbiness at spine edges. There is some minor curling of page corner tips.
ROYAL ACADEMY PICTURES 1896
No author listed.
Stock no. 1327179
Published by Cassell & Company Limited.
1896.
Almost very good condition.
Large format. Decorative blue cloth with gilt title to front cover and black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Covers slightly grubby. Small booksellers label to front pastedown. Foxing and some page margin finger creasing.
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- ART
MANET BY HIMSELF
Written by Juliet Wilson-Bareau.
Illustrated by Edouard Manet.
Stock no. 1327173
Published by MacDonald.
1st
1991.
Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Large format. Black cloth, silver title to spine. Colour illustrations. Correspondence & Conversation, Paintings, Pastels, Prints & Drawings. ISBN: 0356191613. Spine and corners slightly rubbed. Contents fine. Wrapper is slightly creased at top edges.
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- ART
- BIOGRAPHY
- IMPRESSIONISM
THE PATTERN-WELDED BLADE: ARTISTRY IN IRON
Written by Jim Hrisoulas.
Stock no. 1327037
Published by Paladin Press.
Very good condition.
The secret of this ancient craft, from the welding of the starting billet to the final assembly of the blade. Cardwraps. 113 pages. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 9781581605440. Some slight wear to cover edges/corners. Small crease to lower corner of rear cover. Contents fine. Undated edition but 13 digit ISBN (so at least 2007).
EQUESTRIAN STYLE
Written by Vicky Moon.
Stock no. 1327032
Published by Clarkson Potter.
1st
2008.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Home Design, Couture, and Collections from the Eclectic to the Elegant. Large format. Gold boards with white titles to spine and front cover. Packed full of colour photos. ISBN: 9780307394682. Some bumps and small dents to cover edges. Contents fine. Wrapper is edge creased with a couple of small tears.
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- ART
- HORSES
- HORSE RACING
- HORSE DRAWN CARRIAGES
- FASHION
THE INTIMATE INTERIORS OF EDOUARD VUILLARD
Written by Elizabeth Wynne Easton.
Illustrated by Edouard Vuillard.
Stock no. 1827606
Published by Thames and Hudson.
1st
1989.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Published on the occasion of the exhibition The Intimate Interiors of Edouard Vuillard which ran from 18 November 1989 - 30 July 1990. Red cloth boards, grey titles. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 050023566X. Very slight lean to spine. Contents are lightly crinkled (but not creased). Endpaper lightly browned else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed to rear panel.
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- ART
- CATALOGUE (ART)
REFLECTIONS
Written by Norman Foster.
Illustrated by Norman Foster.
Stock no. 1827181
Published by Prestel.
1st
2005.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Compiled by Norman Foster, this book is a personal statement about architecture, how we understand it and how it is perceived. Organised thematically, in a series of visual 'chapters', it collates and contrasts black-and-white photographic images from four decades of Foster's practice to create a compelling narrative. ISBN: 3791334255. A few marks to boards. Minor grubby mark to front endpaper. Else contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed.
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- ARCHITECTURE
- ART
- PHOTOGRAPHY
ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS IN CAMBRIDGE PART ONE (TWO VOLUMES)
Written by Stella Panayotova; Nigel Morgan.
Stock no. 1827178
Published by Harvey Miller Publishers.
Circa
2009.
Nearly fine condition.
Volume One: The Frankish Kingdoms; Northern Netherlands; Germany; Bohemia; Hungary; Austria. Volume Two: The Meuse Region; Southern Netherlands. Large format. Blue cloth boards. ISBN: 9781905375479. Still in original shrinkwrap! A few minor marks, scuffs and a tiny hole to shrinkwrap. A few minor knocks to board edges. This copy would make a wonderful gift.
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- ART
- ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS
- ART HISTORY