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New York: Laynfaroh. Clean, hardcover in good condition; lightly bumped lower corners and shelf wear. Very good DJ in mylar cover; faint edge wear, creased upper edge. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2005.

Laynfaroh, February 2005. Oversized Hardcover . Very Good/Very Good. The Orientalists pursues the mid to late 19th century, when American and European artists traveled and painted throughout the Holy Land and India. The highly cinematic images they created suggest a great influence on modern visual culture.

New York: Laynfaroh, 2005. Hardcover. Near fine/Good +. 301 p. + index. 31 cm. Mainly colour illustrations. Red cloth in pictorial dustjacket. Label states it is Foreword Maganize's Book of the Year. Light wear to edges of book. Tear in top rear panel of jacket near spine and jacket spine faded. Paintings of the desert and the caravan, bazaars, Napoleon's invasion, women, faith, etc. by various artists. Bibliography and index.

Laynfaroh Publishing, 2006. 1. Hardcover. Good. Good++ in a Very Good Minus dust jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket has a few scratches/handling-marks, otherwise is clean and intact, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light overall wear to the boards with on scratch to the front cover and minor scuffing to the edge-corners; Unblemished textblock edges; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (11.75� � 12.75� tall); Jacket with painting illustration of men on camels, and title in black lettering; 2006, Laynfaroh Publishing; 304 pages; "Orientalists: Western Artists in Arabia, the Sahara, Persia and," by Kristian Davies.

New York: Laynfaroh, 2005. 1st . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 303pp.incl.index; HB red w/gilt; slight rub w/wear on edges&corners; clean,tight pgs. DJ lt.brwns. w/blk.-pic.covers; slight rub w/spine sunned; 1"tear,tp.edge/ 1½"tear.spine. "Featuring over 300 images from 60 institutions, .... Davies uses a selection of the finest pictures in the genre to illuminated the life and customs of this extraordinary part of our world. .... An indispensable book, the ultimate work on the subject, it will fascinate lovers of art, readers of history, movie fans and travelers alike." isbn 0975978306

Laynfaroh Publishing, 2006. 1. Hardcover. Very Good. ** Signed, "Best Wishes, Kristian Davies, Jan 2005" to the title page **; Very Good in a Very Good jacket; Hardcover; Dust jacket is clean and intact with no tears, just minor edgewear, and has not been price-clipped (Now fitted with a new, Brodart jacket protector); Light wear to the boards with minor scuffing to the corners; The textblock edges are unblemished; The endpapers and all text pages are clean and unmarked; The binding is excellent with a straight spine; This book will be stored and delivered in a sturdy cardboard box with foam padding; Large Format (11.75? ? 12.75? tall); Jacket with painting illustration of men on camels, and title in black lettering; 2006, Laynfaroh Publishing; 304 pages; "Orientalists: Western Artists in Arabia, the Sahara, Persia and," by Kristian Davies.

Laynfaroh. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Laynfaroh. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Oversized cloth. First printing with full number line. Inscribed to the title page by Davies. Spine ends faintly nudged else tight and square. The DJ in mylar is lightly creased. ; 12.1 X 9.6 X 1.3 inches; Signed by Author .

U.S.A.: Laynfaroh, 2005. SIGNED first edition. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Laynfaroh, 2005, first printing. 4to., 9 3/4" x 12 1/2", 304pp., profusely illustrated throughout with over 300 full color reproductions. Author's acclaimed book on late 19th century Western artists in the Orient. Signed by author on title page: "BEST WISHES - Kristian Davies - JAN 2005." Small area of sunfade to cloth at heel, else fine in near fine dust jacket with mild fray at the crown.. Signed by Author. 1st. Hard. Near Fine/Near Fine. 4to.

U.S.A.: Laynfaroh, 2006 hardback book and dust jacket in near fine condition. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine.

New York: Laynfaroh, 2005. Hardcover. VG (Few marks from previous gallery owner; SIGNED BY AUTHOR on tp.). Hot coral buckram, gilt letters on spine, pictorial dust jacket, illus. flyleaves, 304 pp., profusely illus., chiefly in color. WOW! The most stunning volume about the Orientalist artists that we know of. "Explores the richest era of fascination -- the late 19th century, when artists from American and every country in Europe traveled throughout the Orient, painting its cities and people. Many of these regions had only recently become accessible to the West. The first in, the first to see -- these "Orientalists" created a rich body of work portraying a world that was rapidly changing." (dj) Text is augmented by more than 300 illustrations: artwork, historical views, and more contemporary photographs. A treasure, to be sure.