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African Art Books & Ephemera

ILLUMInations: 54th International Art Exhibition La Biennale Di Venezia

ILLUMInations: 54th International Art Exhibition La Biennale Di Venezia

by Phongsathorn, Thomas & Curiger, Bice (eds)

Italy: La Biennale di Venezia. Very Good. 2011. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, tightly bound paperback original, spine uncreased, no inscriptions. 236 pages, photos and illustrations in the text, indexes .
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A$29.10
William Dobell

William Dobell

by Gleeson, James

Thames & Hudson Ltd. Fair in Good dust jacket. 1969. Revised Edition. Hardcover. 0500180970 . Reading copy, an ex library hardback with the usual stamps & stickers, no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which has a little loss of laminate at the top & bottom edges. 216 pages, 133 illustrations, including 26 in colour, bibliography, index .
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A$19.40
Pop as art: A survey of the new super realism

Pop as art: A survey of the new super realism

by Amaya, Mario

Studio Vista. Good with no dust jacket. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with black titles on a red background, cloth has minor rubbing at spine ends, name on front endpaper. 148 pages, illustrations in the text, bibliography, index .
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A$42.68
The Better Part

The Better Part

by Kit Reed

Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1967. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 208 pages, stated first edition, original $4.95 price posted on dust coverListing Includes Books Image . Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the book quickly, please Purchase Priority Shipping.Media will not show updates in mail confirmation till reaches continental U.S. FOR International orders... Read more about this item
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A$7.27
Stephan Balkenhol: Sculptures and Drawings

Stephan Balkenhol: Sculptures and Drawings

by Benezra, Neal (on Stephan Balkenhol)

Washington, DC: Hirshhorn Museum/Smithsonian Institution, 1995. 84pp + illustrations. paperback 4to: Fine [some scuffing of back cover; else F] An exceedingly handsome production.
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A$23.26
Impressionism to symbolism: the Belgian avant-garde, 1880 - 1900

Impressionism to symbolism: the Belgian avant-garde, 1880 - 1900

by Stevens, Mary Anne & Robert Hoozee

Royal Academy of Arts. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. Hardcover. 0900946466 . Very clean, tightly bound larger format book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears virtually as new. 296 pages, colour & b/w illustrations, chronology, bibliography, index. Heavy book, 2kg unpacked, so additional postage may be requested .
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A$44.62
MAKING MUSIC

MAKING MUSIC

by JONES, CLAIRE

Rear edge of spine is scuffed; last 10 pages, 5 sheets, & rear cover are warped from damp. B&w photos and line drawings in text. Covered in adhesive plastic.
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A$16.70
The Collection of Monsieur and Madame Gerald Bauer: British Watercolours from the Golden Age.

The Collection of Monsieur and Madame Gerald Bauer: British Watercolours from the Golden Age.

by Christie's / Andrew Wilton

London: Christie's London, 22 January 2003. Paperback. As New. Collectible
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A$33.21
Picasso: His Life and Work (Second Edition)

Picasso: His Life and Work (Second Edition)

by Penrose, Roland (on Pablo Picasso)

New York: Schocken, 1966 reprint of 2nd ed. 410pp. illus. paperback 8vo: near Very Good [covers are slightly age darkened; else a nice clean, complete & tight copy]
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A$10.84
Gabriel Orozco

Gabriel Orozco

by Morgan, Jessica

Tate Publishing. Very Good. 2011. First Edition. Softcover. 1854379127 . Clean and tightly bound larger format paperback original, no inscriptions, spine uncreased, appears little used. 128 pages, colour illustrations in the text, chronology, index. Modern Artists series .
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A$13.58
New Zealand painting since 1960: a study in themes and developments

New Zealand painting since 1960: a study in themes and developments

by Cape, Peter

New Zealand: Collins. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. 0002169363 . Very clean, large format, tightly bound book which has shelf wear at the bottom edge, no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine and creased at the edges with a repaired chip at top of front foldover. 224 pages, 236 photos on in the text, appendices, bibliography, index of artists and painting .
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A$29.10
Sisley

Sisley

by Shone, Richard

Phaidon Press Ltd. Fair in Very Good dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0714826871 . Good reading copy, large format hardback, ex library with the usual stamps & has had the front endpaper excised, but otherwise clean and complete, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. 240 pages, 166 illustrations in the text, notes, appendices, chronology, index .
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A$29.10
Nineteenth century Italian painting

Nineteenth century Italian painting

by Borgese, Leonardo

Italy: Arti Grafiche Ricordi. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean larger format book with no inscriptions, tightly bound in padded pictorial cloth over boards, in a clear plastic dustjacket which has a couple of closed tears at the top edge, neatly repaired with archival tape. Unpaginated (48 pages), 12 tipped in colour plates. Text in English, translated from the Italian by Brennan Wales .
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A$22.31
Egon Schiele: the portfolio collection

Egon Schiele: the portfolio collection

by Schmidt, Ludwig

Zachary Kwintner. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1991. First English Edition. Hardcover. 1872532411 . Very clean, tightly bound large format book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which has some loss (max 1½" x 1½") at the head of the spine. 132 pages, colour and a few b/w plates .
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A$19.40
Paper as Art and Craft: The Complete Book of the History and Processes of the Paper Arts

Paper as Art and Craft: The Complete Book of the History and Processes of the Paper Arts

by Newman, Thelma R., Jay Hartley & Lee Scott

New York: Crown, 1974 2nd ptg. 308pp. illus. red cloth sm 4to: Very Good+ in a near Very Good dj in Brodart poly cover [dj = spine sunned; else nrVG] Includes 755 photographs, 73 diagrams and 20 color plates.
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A$38.76
The Collector's Eye: The Ernest Erickson Collections at The Brooklyn Museum

The Collector's Eye: The Ernest Erickson Collections at The Brooklyn Museum

by Ferber, Linda S.; Diana Fane; Richard A. Fazzini; Robert S. Bianchi; James F. Romano; Amy G. Poster; Sheila R. Canby

The Brooklyn Museum, 1987. 272 pages; 203 b&w, 5 color illustrations. A broad collection, including ancient Andean and North American Indian, Ancient Egyptian, Ancient Iranian, Indian and Southeast Asian, Islamic Art.. Fifth Printing. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue.
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A$54.27
D. I. Mitrokhine: gravures et dessins 1883 - 1973

D. I. Mitrokhine: gravures et dessins 1883 - 1973

by Alexandrova, N. I. & Anikst, M. A

Russia: Sovetskij Chudoznik. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean larger format hardback tightly bound in lettered grey boards, grey linen spine with card label, booksellers stamps to rear pastedown, no other marks or inscriptions. Unpaginated (64 pages), 32 colour plates, text in Russian & French, index. Heavy book, nearly 2kg packed .
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A$67.90
Nouvelle-Irlande: Arts du Pacifique Sud

Nouvelle-Irlande: Arts du Pacifique Sud

by Gunn, Michael & Philippe Peltier (sous la direction de)

Paris: Musée du quai Branly, 2007. 304 pages; more than 20 essays with illustrations; 131 color plates. French text.. First Edition. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue.
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A$155.05
Gainsborough and Rowlandson: drawings in Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery

Gainsborough and Rowlandson: drawings in Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery

by Wildman, Stephen

Birmingham: Birmingham City Council Department of Leisure & Co. Very Good. 1990. First Edition. Softcover. 0709301642 . Clean and tightly bound paperback original, no inscriptions, spine uncreased, appears little used. 96 pages, 77 illustrations in the text, chronology, notes, bibliographical references .
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A$13.58
Echoing Images: Couples in African Sculpture

Echoing Images: Couples in African Sculpture

by LaGamma, Alisa

New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2004. 52 pages; thorough text; 32 color plates; Exhibition Checklist; Works Cited.. Pictorial Wrapper (softcover). Fine. 4to. Exhibition Catalogue.
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A$23.26
The works

The works

by Cook, Beryl

John Murray and Gallery Five. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1978. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0719535565 . Very clean, tightly bound book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket (no printed price). A lovely copy of her first collection of paintings, with Beryl herself providing an introduction and commentary .
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A$11.64
Keys to successful landscape painting

Keys to successful landscape painting

by Caddell, Foster

U.S.A: Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1977. Reprint; Third Printing. Hardcover. 0823025799 . Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket which is sunned at the spine, chipped and rubbed at spinends and foldovers. 160 pages, illustrations in the text, index .
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A$19.40
Seascape in Shadows

Seascape in Shadows

by Nancy Mehl

Guidepost books & Inspirational Media, 2018-01-01. Tankobon Hardcover. New/no dust cover, as issued. 8x5x0. as New, crisp cleanListing Includes Books Image . Please email me if you need to see more pictures! The orders are processed promptly, carefully packaged and shipped within 1 day of purchase. PLEASE NOTE! if you need the book quickly, please Purchase Priority Shipping.Media will not show updates in mail confirmation till reaches continental U.S. FOR International orders under 5 lbs please use... Read more about this item
Item Price
A$7.57
The John Johnson collection: catalogue of an exhibion

The John Johnson collection: catalogue of an exhibion

by Anon

Oxford: Bodleian Library. Very Good. 1971. First Edition. Softcover. 0900177101 . Clean and tightly bound paperback original, no inscriptions, spine sunned but uncreased, appears little used. 88 pages, illustrations in the text, notes, index .
Item Price
A$13.58