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Multicultural Education Books & Ephemera
Chasing Aphrodite: the Hunt for Looted Antiquities at the World's Richest Museum
by Felch, Jason; Ralph Frammolino
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011. Hardcover. Vg/VG. Black paper boards, color-illustrated dust jacket. VIII, 375 pp. plus [8] pages of b/w illustrations. Drawing on a trove of confidential museum records and frank interviews, Felch and Frammolino give a fly-on-the-wall account of the inner workings of a world-class museum and tell the story of the Getty's dealings in the illegal antiquities trade. Fast-paced and compelling, "Chasing Aphrodite" exposes the layer of dirt beneath the polished...
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A$46.58
William Beckford 1760-1844: An Eye for the Magnificent
by Ostergard, Derek E. (editor)
New York: The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design and Culture / Yale University Press, 2001. Hardbound. VG/VG but for slight edge wear to dj;. Black cloth with gold lettering; pumpkin end papers; color pictorial dj with black lettering; 448 pp. with numerous color and bw illustrations, numbered by chapter. This book discusses 175 of the finest paintings, drawings, engravings, lithographs and wealth of decorative arts that once were part of Beckford's legendary collection. It...
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A$132.10
Elements of Modern Painting
by Messner, Thomas M
New York: The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, 1961. Softcover. VG- (wear on cover) (may have writing inside cover). Blue stapled wraps with white print on front and back covers; 32 pp. with 6 bw illustrations;. With essay material and one work each about art representation (Mondrian), expression (Kandinsky), decoration (Sugai), construction (Helion), and fantasy (Klee).
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A$31.08
Erik Werenskiold
by Svedfelt, Torsten
Oslo: J W Cappelens Forlag. G: in good condition with rubbed and edge torn dust jacket. Extensive tape repair at dust jacket interior. 1938. [First Edition]. Paper covered hardback boards. 280mm x 230mm (11" x 9"). 29pp + plates. B/W illustrations. Norwegian text throughout. .
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A$117.59
Die Düsseldorfer Malerschule und ihre internationale Ausstrahlung, 1819-1918 (2-volume set)
by Baumgartel, Bettina (editor)
Dusseldorf; Petersberg: Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf, 2011. Hardbound. VG+ (May have slight bump to a board corner or head of spine, otherwise quite nice and clean.). 2 vols. Color illus. boards, 448 + 527 pp., 444 color plates, plus sundry BW & color illus. Text is in German. The two-volume set issued in conjunction with a 2011-2012 exhibition featuring paintings rendered by artists affiliated with the Düsseldorf School of Painting. Volume 1 contains the illustrated essays, and Volume 2 contains...
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A$62.16
French Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: Vol. I - Artists Born before 1790
by Zafran, Eric M
Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1998. Hardbound. VG/VG as new. Navy cloth with gold lettering; Wedgwood blue dj with color illustration on cover; 224 pp. with 40 color plates and 125 duotones;. While mainly a catalogue, the volume also is a fascinating story of connoisseurship and collection building. Includes a bibliography and 2 indices.
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A$31.08
Baltic Light: Early Open-Air Painting in Denmark and North Germany
by Johnston, Catherine et al
Otawa National Gallery of Canada in association with Yale University Press, 1999. Softcover. VG. Color wraps. 220 pp. Numerous color plates. During the first half of the nineteenth century, Danish and German artists studying in Paris and Rome brought back the concept of "plein air" painting and began to paint out-of-doors on their native soil. They introduced a whole new aesthetic that was sensitive to the light and atmospheric conditions peculiar to the north, especially during the long summer days....
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Siena and the Virgin: Art and Politics in a Late Medieval City State
by Norman, Diana
New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1999. Hardbound. VG/VG. Light blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine, color pictorial dustjacket. viii, (4), 251 pp., 220 mostly color plates. From dustjacket: "Celebrating the Virgin Mary as both an object of religious devotion and a focus of civic pride, 14th century Sienese artists established within their city a vibrant pictorial tradition that continued into the early decades of the next century. Such celebratory images of the Virgin were also common in...
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The Art of the Faroe Islands [Faroese Art]
by Heinesen, William; Jones, W Glyn [transl.]
Tórshavn: Emil Thomsen. VG : in very good condition with dust jacket. 1983. First English Language Edition. Maroon hardback cloth cover. 250mm x 210mm (10" x 8"). 163pp. .
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A$66.64
Pablo Picasso: The Man and His Image
by Lyttle, Richard B
Atheneum, 1989. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. Signed. Unmarked text. Unclipped dust jacket. Bibliography. Index. Illustrated. 246p. Geared to the young adult audience (Grades 6-9). Signed by author with an inscription to previous owner.
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A$29.53
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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A$28.63
Mes Voyages, Avec un Poeme D'Aragon et des Lithographies de L'auteur. Facsimile Limited Edition
by Leger, Fernand; Aragon, Louis
Geneva: Edito-Service S.A. VG : in very good condition with grey slipcase, Slipcase broken. [1980]. Limited Edition 864. Grey hardback boards with brown leather spine. 370mm x 260mm (15" x 10"). 178pp + [42pp]. 28 full page illustrations mostly in colour, 2 of which are double page. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
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A$352.78
Russian Portraits in Watercolour (1825 - 1855)
by Baruch, Maurice
Paris: Alain de Gourcuff Éditeur. VG: in very good condition with slipcase. 1994. First Edition. Blue hardback paper covered boards. 350mm x 280mm (14" x 11"). 205pp. Colour illustrations. Dual English and Russian text. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
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A$94.08
Aleksander Zyw (1905 - 1995). Paintings from the 1940's and 50's [Exhibition Catalogue]
by Scottish Gallery
Edinburgh: The Scottish Gallery Aitken Dott Ltd. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. 1999. First Edition. Laminated softback card cover. 210mm x 150mm (8" x 6"). [28pp]. Colour illustrations. .
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A$24.69
Richelieu: Art and Power
by Goldfarb, Hilliard Todd
Montreal, Canada: Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, 2002. Softcover. VG. Black ill. wraps with yellow lettering. French flaps. 421 pp. Profuse bw and color plates. Focuses on the momentous period encompassed by the rise to power of Cardinal Richelieu in the early 1620s and his death in late 1642. Examines his use of paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, books, architecture, and the decorative arts to articulate and advance his vision of a unified, centralized and regenerated France (from front flap)....
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A$54.39
Painting in Spain in the Age of Enlightenment: Goya and his Contemporaries
by Kasl, Ronda and Suzanne L. Stratton
Indianapolis and New York: The Indianapolis Museum of Art and The Spanish Institute, 1997. Paperback. VG. edge-wear & rubbing to spine ends (may have tear & chipping to lower spine). Blue pictorial wraps with white lettering; 295 pp. with 66 color plates and 66 bw illustrations with additional bw supporting figures. Issued in conjunction with several 1996-1997 exhibitions. With illustrated essays by Janis Tomlinson, Irene Cioffi, and Alisa Luxenberg, and many full-color examples of such Spanish...
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Die Sammlung Oscar Huldschinsky
Berlin: Paul Cassirer/Hugo Helbing, 1928. Hardbound. Good+, ex-lib. with bookplate and spine ID, embossed stamp on title page, gilt flaking from line design around front cover, spine torn, covers loose, edges worn. Pages clean and bright.. Beige paper boards with gilt lettering, design, and cloth spine, [10] 215pp, 83 BW plates. The collection of Oscar Huldschinsky, on large, beautifully printed plates. Includes paintings from the Dutch, German, Italian, and French schools, Large Plaques, small Bronze...
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A$74.60
French Painting 1774-1830: The Age of Revolution
by Rosenberg, Pierre et al
Paris, France: Grand Palais, 1974. Softcover. G. Wraps worn at extremities, and may be pulling away from binding in a copy. Soiling and foxing to spine and block.. White and color wraps. 712 pp. 12 color, numerous bw plates. Catalogue of an exhibition held November 16, 1974 to February 3, 1975, and two other dates.
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A$46.58
Here and Now: Israeli Art/ Painting and Sculpture Drawing Photography Video
by Zalmona, Yigal and Nissan N. Perez
Jerusalem: The Israel Museum, 1982. Hardbound. VG but art school ex-lib. copy with usual marks.. Corrugated plastic covers with white, red and blue paper showing through, Comb binding, 190 pp, profuse color and bw images. Paged from right to left. An exhibition of contemporary Israeli art, covering the different spheres represented by the museum. Text in English, Hebrew.
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A$43.51
Small Bronzes of the Renaissance
by Pincus, Debra (editor)
New Haven, Conn: Yale University Press / National Gallery of Art, 2001. Hardbound. VG/VG. Dark green cloth with cream, color-pictorial dustjacket. 280 pp., profusely illustrated, mostly in bw. A research on small-scale bronze production of the Renaissance from the 15th through the early 17th century in Italy and the North. It reexamines the controbution of Donatello and his immediate followers in the first stages of bronze production.
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A$31.08
Goethezeit & Romantik: Zeichnungen, Aquarelle und Gouachen von 1778 bis 1893
by Le Claire, Thomas and Gianna
Hamburg, Germany: Le Claire Kunst, 2010. No. 28. Softbound. VG- light shelfwear to wraps.. Glossy color-illustrated wraps with blue and white lettering. 31 color plates, additional smaller images. Text in German. Includes bibliographical references and index of artists.
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A$31.08
Diderot & L'Art de Boucher a David - Les Salons: 1759 - 1781
by Starobinski, Jean with others
Paris: Editions de la Reunion des Musees Nationaux, 1984. Softcover. Very good, clean, tight interior but with general wear to covers; former owner's signature inside (museum curator);. Color pictorial wraps with black lettering; 548 pp. with 170 works pictured, plus additional bw figures;. Text in French; catalogue of the exhibition, held on the bicentennial anniversary of Diderot's death, at the Hotel de la Monnaie, Paris.
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A$46.58
A Collection of one hundred and twenty-nine fac-similes of Scarce and Curious Prints, by Early Masters of the Italian, German, and Flemish schools; illustrative of the history of engraving, with introductory remarks, and a catalogue of the plates
by Ottley, William Young
London: The Proprietor, Sold by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green [etc.], 1828. Hardbound. VG, ex library -- stamps/markings on title page and several other pags, small stamps on each print (to prevent theft/misuse). Binding strong and tight, pages clean and straight save for a one-inch and decreasing tear at edge of first 34 pp. and minor signs of use.. Brown buckram with gilt titles on spine; [4] [xxv] [258] pp; 129 engravings on 117 plates, with plain paper guard sheets. No frontispiece,...
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A$777.05
Barbizon Prints from the New York Public Library
by Sparling, Tobin Andrews
South Hadley, Massachusetts: Mount Holyoke College Art Museum, 1985. Softcover. VG. Green illustrated stapled wraps; 24 pp.; 11 bw plates. Accompanied an exhibition held January 18 - March 15, 1985; Includes works by Corot, Millet, Jules Dupre, Charles-Emile Jacque, Pierre-Etienne Theodore Rousseau, and Charles-Francois Daubigny; Contains biographical information about each artist.
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A$46.58
Klimt and Antiquity. Erotic Encounters
by Rollig, Stella; Natter, Tobias G [eds.]
Munich: Prestel Verlag. VG: in very good condition without dust jacket as issued. 2017. First English Edition. Illustrated hardback laminated board cover. 300mm x 240mm (12" x 9"). 256pp. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. .
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A$66.64