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19th Century French Pictures in the Burrell Collection
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19th Century French Pictures in the Burrell Collection

by Glasgow Art Gallery

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Glasgow. First edition. Paperback. Very Good/very good. Glasgow Art Gallery & The McLellan Galleries. Undated first edition catalogue for an exhibition of a selection of 19th Century French Paintings in the McLellan Galleries Glasgow. 12mo, original card and dust wrapper, 32pp with short introduction followed by black and white plates of the paintings.
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Aberdeen Art Gallery Permanent Collection Catalogue: Oil paintings, Watercolours, Drawings and...
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Aberdeen Art Gallery Permanent Collection Catalogue: Oil paintings, Watercolours, Drawings and Sculpture

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Aberdeen: Aberdeen Art Gallery, 1968. First edition. Softcover. Very Good. 4to, illustrated card covers, 112pp. Colour frontispiece, 46 black & white pictures of items in the collection & 2 plans. Text on blue paper. A little edge wear to the spine, excellent condition inside.
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The Art Collection of the Corporation of Glasgow

by Pinnington Edward

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T and R Annan and Sons, Glasgow, 1898. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. T and R Annan and Sons, Glasgow, 1898. 1st Edition . Good/No Jacket. Quarto, brown cloth binding with gilt titles on spine & central motif on front. Some wear to spine, general rubbing. x + 123pp, frontis piece & 24 further Annan photograves of artwork without tissue guards. These include works be Whistler, Reynolds, Morland, Rembrant, Turner etc. This tells the story of how the collection was formed & discusses the works in general with descriptions of the plates. Ex library book with bookplate to rear pastedown & a couple of blind stamps within, one other stamp on endpapers. The endpapers are discoloured.
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Art Industry. Furniture, Upholstery, and House Decoration: Illustrative of the Arts of the Carpenter, Joiner, Cabinet Maker, Painter, Decorator, and Upholsterer

by Yapp, G. W. \(ed.\)

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London: J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd., London, 1879. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London: J. S. Virtue & Co. Ltd., London, 1879. First edition. Very Good. First edition, undated circa 1879. Large folio, approx. 14.5'' by 10.5''. Library rebound in brown cloth with gilt titles on spine & library name on cover. ' With about twelve hundred engravings and diagrams'. Vi + 76pp, copiously illustrated with plates & figures in text. Contents include woodworking, fretwork, papier mach, Japan & lacquered ware, painting and decorating, harmony of colours, paper-hangings, textiles, weaving, tapestry, carpets and rugs, lace making and embroidery, floor cloths and table covers, fulling, teazling, shearing, pressing and bleaching, dyeing, printing and block and roller engraving, etc. Ex reference library with pictorial bookplate & stamp on front pastedown, blind stamp on title, first, last & one other page, single stamp on rear endpaper & upper edge. No other obvious library markings, generally clean & in… Read More
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The Art Journal 1852
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The Art Journal 1852

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London: Virtue & Co., 1852. First edition. Hardcover. Poor. Various. New Series. Vol. IV. Approx. 13'' by 10'', green cloth binding with gilt titles on spine & gilt decoration on front. Spine detached. Corners damaged. Viii + 384pp illustrated with 47 engravings, (one absent) and numerous other illustrations throughout text. The plates are not always bound in the position according to the illustration list. Many artists work including Landseer, Foley, Newton, Cooper, Mulready, Pickersgill, Turner, Etty, Bird, Thorwaldsen, Canova etc. The articles cover subjects such as architecture, book decoration, design, furniture, costume, sculpture, portraits, landscapes, classical, individual artists & movements, book reviews etc. Generally the inner book is in good condition, with some foxing. Ex reference library with a pictorial bookplate on front pastedown, no other library markings. **Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage**
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The Art Journal 1859
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The Art Journal 1859

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London: Virtue & Co., 1859. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Various. New Series. Vol. V. Approx. 13'' by 10'', green cloth binding with gilt titles on spine & gilt decoration on front. Wear to spine and corners. Viii + 380pp illustrated with 35 engravings (25 from pictures and 10 from sculptures) and numerous other illustrations throughout text. Many artists work including Landseer, Van Eycken, Rubens, D. Wilkie, MacLise, Foley, Miller, Westmacott, Noble etc. The articles cover subjects such as architecture, book decoration, design, furniture, costume, sculpture, portraits, landscapes, classical, individual artists & movements, book reviews etc. Generally the inner book is in good condition, with some foxing. Ex reference library with a pictorial bookplate on front pastedown, no other obvious library markings. **Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage**
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The Art Journal 1868. New Series. Vol. VII
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The Art Journal 1868. New Series. Vol. VII

by N/A

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London: James Virtue, London, 1868. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. Approx. 13'' by 10'', original green cloth binding with gilt titles on spine & decoration on front. Corners bumped, with a water stain to bottom right corner of the binding & some edgewear particularly to spine. Small part missing from top of spine.Viii + 288pp (with another 186pp of the Paris universal exhibition catalogue, illustrated throughout text) illustrated with 27 engravings, 1 plate of sculptures & other illustrations throughout text. Numerous artists work including Maclise, Leslie, Ward, Crowe, Faed, Landseer, Cuyp, Delaroche, Osborn, Yeames etc. The articles cover subjects such as architecture, design, furniture, costume, sculture, portraits, landscapes, classical, individual artists & movements etc. Generally the inner book is in very good condition, with a little foxing. Sticker/bookplate mark (?) on front pastedown**Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage**
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The Art Journal 1863
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The Art Journal 1863

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London: Virtue & Co., 1863. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Various. New Series. Vol. II. Approx. 13'' by 10'', green cloth binding with gilt titles on spine & gilt decoration on front. Wear and tears to spine and corners. Viii + 256pp illustrated with 36 engravings (12 from selected pictures, 12 from the Turner Gallery, 7 of The Churches of Asia Minor by T. Allom and 5 from sculptures) and numerous other illustrations throughout text. Many artists work including Leslie, Goodall, Wilkie, Paton, Warren, Spence, Fontana, Turner, Etty etc. The articles cover subjects such as architecture, book decoration, design, furniture, costume, sculpture, portraits, landscapes, classical, individual artists & movements, book reviews etc. Generally the inner book is in good condition, with some foxing. Ex reference library with a pictorial bookplate on front pastedown, no other obvious library markings. **Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage**
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The Art Journal 1873. New Series. Vol. XII
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The Art Journal 1873. New Series. Vol. XII

by The Art Journal

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London: Virtue & Co., 1873. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. London: Virtue & Co., 1873. First edition. Fair. Approx. 13'' by 10'', 4to, half leather with marbled boards. Binding worn, front board partially detached. Viii + 380pp illustrated with 28 engravings, 8 plates of sculptures & other illustrations throughout text. Numerous artists work including Horsley, Pinwell, Ward, Herdman, Turner, Leslie, Bellini etc. The articles cover subjects such as architecture, design, furniture, costume, sculture, portraits, landscapes, classical, individual artists & movements etc. Generally the inner book is in good condition, with a little foxing, grubbiness etc. comensurate with age. Ex reference library with a pictorial bookplate on front pastedown, occasional stamps and sticker on spine. **Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage**
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The Art Journal 1854
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The Art Journal 1854

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London: Virtue & Co., 1854. First edition. Hardcover. Poor. Various. New Series. Vol. VI. Approx. 13'' by 10'', green cloth binding with gilt titles on spine & gilt decoration on front. Spine in poor condition with half missing, back board detached. Viii + 376pp illustrated with 32 engravings, (four absent) and numerous other illustrations throughout text. Many artists work including Landseer, Reynolds, Webster, Lance, MacLise, Turner, Etty, Goodall etc. The articles cover subjects such as architecture, book decoration, design, furniture, costume, sculpture, portraits, landscapes, classical, individual artists & movements, book reviews etc. Generally the inner book is in good condition, with some foxing. Ex reference library with a pictorial bookplate on front pastedown, no other library markings. **Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage**
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The Art Journal 1866
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The Art Journal 1866

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London: Virtue & Co., 1866. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. Various. New Series. Vol. V. Approx. 13'' by 10'', green cloth binding with gilt titles on spine & gilt decoration on front. Corners bumped & outer spine in poor condition with parts missing, sticker mark on spine. Viii + 384pp illustrated with 34 engravings, 24 from pictures (one is absent) and 10 of sculptures, numerous other illustrations throughout text. Many artists work including Rembrandt, Turner, Elmore, Webster, Gavin, Foley etc. The articles cover subjects such as architecture, design, furniture, costume, sculpture, portraits, landscapes, classical, individual artists & movements, book reviews etc. Generally the inner book is in very good condition, with some foxing. Ex reference library with a pictorial bookplate on front pastedown, no other library markings. **Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage**
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The Art Journal 1871
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The Art Journal 1871

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London: Virtue & Co., 1871. First edition. Hardcover. Fair. Various. New Series. Vol. X. Approx. 13'' by 10'', half leather with marbled boards. Corners and spine rubbed, sticker on spine. Viii + 296pp illustrated with 34 engravings, 24 from pictures (one is absent) and 10 of sculptures, numerous other illustrations throughout text. Many artists work including Stone, O Neill, Castan, Topham, Orchardson, Stanfield, Foley etc. The articles cover subjects such as architecture, design, furniture, costume, sculpture, portraits, landscapes, classical, individual artists & movements, book reviews etc. Generally the inner book is in good condition, with some foxing/ markings, occasional tears, damp staining. Ex reference library with a pictorial bookplate on front pastedown, occasional stamps inside. **Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage**
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Art and Artists of Twentieth-Century China
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Art and Artists of Twentieth-Century China

by Sullivan, Michael

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University of California Press, 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Near fine/Very good. Folio, 354pp, illustrated with colour plates and pictures throughout the text. In excellent condition, dust jacket has some signs of edge wear. "This visually stunning book focuses on the rebirth of Chinese art in the twentieth century under the influence of Western art and culture. Michael Sullivan, recognised throughout the world as a leading scholar of Chinese art, vividly documents the conflicting pulls of traditional and Western values on Chinese art and provides 364 illustrations, in colour and black-and-white, to show the great range of artistic expression and the historical processes that occurred within various movements. A substantial biographical index of twentieth-century Chinese artists is a valuable addition to the text. Sullivan discusses artists and their work against China's background of oppression and relaxation, despair and hope. He expertly conveys the diverse and at times bizarre intertwining… Read More
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The Art of Painting in the Queen's Reign
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The Art of Painting in the Queen's Reign

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London: Chapman and Hall, 1897. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. London: Chapman and Hall, 1897. First edition. Very Good. First edition. Approx. 11'' by 9'', rebound in bluecloth with gilt titles on spine. Xii + 398pp illustratred with reproductions in collotype of 77 paintings. This covers painters and painting of the British school during the nineteenth century. Painters discussed include, Turner, Landseer, Dyce, Poynter, Walker, Ford Madox Brown etc. With a list of subscribers and index. Former owners bookplate on front pastedown. Ex reference library with number on spine & inside, single stamp on front endpaper & upper edge, a couple of blind stamps. No other obvious library markings, generally the inner book is in excellent clean condition.***Over 1kg & may require extra overseas postage***
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Barbican House 1921 An Illustrated Record
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Barbican House 1921 An Illustrated Record

by Croal Thomson, D. (Ed.)

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London: Barbizon House, 1921. First edition. Hardcover. Very good. Limited edition of 500 copies of which this is no. 494. Signed and dedicated by editor to Col. Walter Brown on limitation page. 75pp illustrated with 38 tipped in sepia plates. Library rebound in brown cloth with gilt titles, library name and number. Ex reference library with single stamp on upper edge, endpapers, first and last page, library number handwritten on limitation page. Library and presentation bookplate on front pastedown and endpaper. The inner book is clean and the plates are generally in very good condition. Works by Daumier, Corot, Millet, Diaz, Daubigny, Dupre, Rousseau, Boudin, Monet, Rodin, Maris, Stevens, Gainsborough, Brabazon, Sargent, Raeburn, Rossetti, Cameron, Turner etc.
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The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Collection A Guide to Its Collections
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The Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Collection A Guide to Its Collections

by Anon

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Yale University Library, 1974. Softcover. Very good. 4to, illustrated card covers. 111pp, frontis and illustrated by 44 plates. Previous owner’s name on front endpaper.
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British Theatrical Gallery A Collection of Whole Length Portraits with Biographical Notices
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British Theatrical Gallery A Collection of Whole Length Portraits with Biographical Notices

by Terry, Daniel

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Piccadilly: H. Berthoud, 1825. First edition. Hardcover. Good. Cooper; Sharp; Clint; De Wilde; Waldeck. 4to, library rebound in green cloth boards with gilt titles on spine and library name on cover. 72pp with frontispiece and 19 other plates. Contains 20 engraved portraits of actors in character by Cooper alongside biographies of the actors. As with other copies of this scarce volume, the frontis is of Mr Kean, rather than Mrs Siddons as originally intended. Some discolouration to the edges of the plates and foxing on text pages. Please see pictures. Ex reference library with stamps to the reverse of plates, single stamp on endpapers, first and last page. Pictorial bookplate on front pastedown. Handwritten number on reverse of title page. No other obvious library markings.
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The Brothers Le Nain
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The Brothers Le Nain: An Exhibition Commemorating the Acquisition of The Family Dinner By Mathieu LeNain

by Witt, Robert (introduction)

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Toledo Museum of Art , 1947. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. 8vo, unpaginated. A good copy of this exhibition catalogue illustrated with numerous pictures in black & white.
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By-Gone Glasgow Sketches of Vanished Corners in the City and Suburbs

by Small, D. and Millar, A. H

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Morison Brothers, Glasgow, 1896. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Morison Brothers, Glasgow, 1896. 1st Edition . Good. Approx. 12.75'' by 10.5'', original green cloth binding with gilt titles on spine & gilt & brown decoration on cover. Upper edge gilt. Edge wear to spine & corners. 43 full page plates & 23 text illustrations with an introduction & descriptions of the plates & the history of them/the area. limited edition of 450 copies of which this is copy no. 30. The binding is a little loose in places. Ex reference library with minimal markings, pictorial bookplate on rear pastedown, blind stamp on title page & 2 other blind stamps within. no other obvious library markings, inner book is in generally good + condition. ***Heavy & may require extra overseas postage***
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Catalogue of the Loan Exhibition of Flemish and Belgium Art Burlington House London 1927 Memorial Volume

by Conway, Sir Martin

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Country Life Ltd, London & The Anglo-Belgian Union, 1927. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fair/Poor. Country Life Ltd, London & The Anglo-Belgian Union, 1927. 1st Edition . Fair/Poor. Approx. 13.5'', cream paper over board in battered slipcase. Limited edition, number 121 of 1000 copies. 126 plates with coloured frontispiece, 260pp. Ex reference library with some of the usual markings. ***Heavy & may require extra overseas postage***
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