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Arabesques : Decorative Art in Morocco
by Castera, Jean Marc. Photography by Francoise Peuriot and Philippe Ploquin. translated by Kirk McElhearn
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€160.24
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Paris: ACR Edition, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thick, heavy quarto in slipvase (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket Slipcase also has slight wear. Cloth register. 480 p. w/many color illus. (incl. one fold out)., motif and pattern drawings, and selected bibliography. Includes discussion on the elements and types… Read more about this item Item Price
€160.24
Artists' Techniques in Golden Age Spain : Six Treatises
by Veliz, Zahira
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1986
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- Hardcover in full cloth
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€183.81
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. First edition. Hardcover in full cloth. Very good/very good. Tall octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xix, 224 p. w/b&w illus, endnotes, select bibliography, index. An uncommon book on particular painting techniques of the tine noted in the title.
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€183.81
Modern German Art for Thirties Paris, Prague, and London
by Holz, Keith
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2004
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€117.82
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Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2004. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Small quarto (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Small tears at top of dj spine. xvii, 359 p. w/b&w and a few color illus.,endnotes, bibliogaphy, index. A survey of the art of 4 different German exile groups of… Read more about this item Item Price
€117.82
The World of Edward Gorey
by Ross, Clifford and Karen Wilkin
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1996
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€65.98
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New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. , 1996. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Landcape octavo (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. With a hand SIGNED Edward Gorey "MYSTERY!" illustrated bookplate opposite the half title. 192 p. w/ interview with Gorey, essay on Goprey, illustrations from his books and art, chronology,… Read more about this item Item Price
€65.98
Iconography of the Saints in Italian Painting from Its Origins Until the XIVth Century 4 volume set : Iconography of the Saints in the Paintings of North East Italy 1978; Iconography of the Saints in Tuscan Painting 1986 ; Iconography of the Saints in Central and South Italian Painting 2003 ; Iconography of the Saints in the Paintings of North West Italy 1985
by Kaftal, George
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- 1978-2003
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- Hardcover in full cloth
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€749.37
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Firenze (Florence): Sansoni (North East)/ Casa Editrice le Lettere, 1978-2003. Hardcover in full cloth. Very good/very good. In slipcase. Tall heavy quartos (oversize). Slight wear to edges and corners of baords, dustjacket, and slipcase. Approx. 5000 p. w/hundreds of b&w illus. A thorough, well researched but extremely heavy set. Uncommon in slipcase.
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€749.37
The Art Market in Italy 1th - 17th Centuries. Il Mercato dell'Arte in Italia Secc. XV-XVII
by Fantoni, Marcello, Louisa C. Matthew and Sara F. Matthews-Grieco editors
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2003
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€89.55
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Modena, Italy: Franco Cosmimo Panini, 2003. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. A couple staines to foredge of textblock. Some 32 scholarly essays covering demand and consumption, production, prices, entreprenseurs, market strategies, the secondary market, ealers and intermediaries, and economies of art. 511 p.… Read more about this item Item Price
€89.55
DIe Besten Plakate des Jahres. Les Meilleures Affiches. Best Posters of the Year. 1959-65, 1967-1972. 13 large brochures
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- Used - Very good
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- First edition
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- 1959-1972
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- Oversized brochures
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€146.10
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Basel, Switerland: Departmentes des Innern, 1959-1972. First edition. oversized brochures. Very good. 13 large folding brouchure of the best posters of the year chosen by the Swiss Federal Department of the interior. Slight wear to edges and corners, some brochures have short tears at the folds. The texts of 1959-65, 1970 are in German, 1967 &1971 in English,… Read more about this item Item Price
€146.10
Three Studies : Masolino and Masaccio, Caravaggio and His Forerunners, Carlo Breccesco
by Longhi, Roberto
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First American edition
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- 1995
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€32.99
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Riverdale-on-Hudson, NY: Stanley Moss Sheep Meadow Book, 1995. First American edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Small quarto (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xxxi, 245 p. w/b&w illus, index.
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€32.99
Tanaka Ikko : Graphic Master
by Claza, Gian Carlo
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1997
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€212.08
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London: Phaidon Press, Inc., 1997. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Corners slightly bumped. 271 p. w/many color illus., short essays, bibliography, and biographical chronology w/illus. A survey of the graphic work, primarily posters, of this Japanese Master.
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€212.08
William Beckford 1760 - 1844 : an Eye for the Magnificent
by Ostergard, Derek E. editor
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€70.70
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New Haven, CT.: Yale University Press / Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Large squarish quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 448 p. w/many color and b&w illus., chapter endnotes, appendices, bibliography, index, catalogue of works. A study of famed British… Read more about this item Item Price
€70.70
Assemblage, Environments, & Happenings
by Kaprow, Allan
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- Used - Very good
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- First paperback edition
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- 1965
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- Oversized Paperback
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€80.12
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New York, NY: Harry N. Abrams, Inc. , 1965. First paperback edition. Oversized Paperback. Very good. Squarish quarto (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. Name of former owner on flyleaf in an architectural hand. 343 p. w/ many b&w photographic images. A look at the cutting edge art of the time, including performance art,… Read more about this item Item Price
€80.12
Hegel's Art History and the Critique of Modernity
by Wyss, Beat
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€42.42
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Small quarto (over size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. xv, 288 p. w/illus., endnotes, bibliogaphy, index. 2oth century aesthetics.
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€42.42
Betye Saar : Extending the Frozen Moment
by Saar, Betye
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€183.81
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Ann Arbor & Berkeley: University of Michigan Press /University of California Press, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. SIGNED with a heart by Saar on the half title page. 176 p w/illus., artist's chronology, brief endnotes, bibliography, index. An attractive and interesting exhibition catalogue… Read more about this item Item Price
€183.81
Whistler's Venice
by Grieve, Alastair
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€32.99
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New Haven, CT.: Yale University Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 216 p. w/color and b&w illus., endnotes, bibliography, index. A detailed study of Whistler's year-plus long stay in Venice and his prodigious creative output there.
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€32.99
Design : Vignelli
by Celant, Germano et. al.
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 1990
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€141.39
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New York, NY: Rizzoli International Publications Inc., 1990. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Landscape quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 292 p.w/many illus., 4 essays, biographies, exhibitions. and sections on corproate identity, packaging, transportation graphics, posters, interiors, furniture, product design, and book, nagazine, and newspaper design. A look at the… Read more about this item Item Price
€141.39
Esplendor de la Plata Mexicana - Splendor of Mexican Silver
by Eduardo Flores Clair
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€103.69
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Los Morales Planco, Mexico: Smurfit Carton y Papel de Mexico, 2001. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Tall quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 307 p. w/many color illus., end of chapter notes, catalogue of images, bibliograpphy, In English and Spanish.
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€103.69
Posters and the Environment
by Street Furniture Advisory Committee of the Council of Industrial Design
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- Used - Very good
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- First edition
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- 1972
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- Ring bound oversized paperback
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€89.55
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London and Coventry: Street Furniture Advisory Committee of the Council of Industrial Design, 1972. First edition. Ring bound oversized paperback. Very good. Thin ring bound quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 72 p. with color illus. Covers poster and poster kiosk places with examples from shopping centres, shooping parades, New towns aross the UK,… Read more about this item Item Price
€89.55
At Home in the World: The Art and Life of Gulammohammed Sheikh [ Gulam Mohammed Sheikh ]
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2019
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€23.56
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New Delhi, India: Vadehra Art Gallery, 2019. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Tall quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 462 p. w/color illus., index. Several of the illustrations are fold-out. First comprehensive study of the modern Indian artist
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€23.56
Reading Vasari
by Barriault, Anne B., Andrew Ladis, Norman E. Land, JeryldeneM. Wood editors
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- Used - Very good
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- very good
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- First edition
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€37.70
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Athens, GA.: Philip Wilson Publishers/ Georgia Museum of Art, 2005. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Small quarto (oversized). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 296 p. w/b&w illus., esay endnotes, select bibliography, index. A collection of 21 scholarly essays exploring Vasari's 16th c. Lives of the Eminent Painters, Sculptors, and Architects. … Read more about this item Item Price
€37.70
On the True Precepts of the Art of Painting
by Armenini, Giovanni Battista. Edited and translated, and with notes and bibliography by Edward J. Olszewski
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- Used - Good
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- Reprint
- Published
- 1977
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- Hardcover in full cloth
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Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
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€93.79
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Burt Franklin & Co., Inc., 1977. Reprint. Hardcover in full cloth. Good. Thick octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards. Missing dust jacket. Covers a bit scuffed and spotted. Foxing on edges of textblock. Quite short tears in paper at hinge near head of spine. 352 p. w/b&w illus., footnotes, critical bibliograhy, chronology, index.… Read more about this item Item Price
€93.79
