Books - "history"
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Italian Sculpture From Prehistory to the Etruscans
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Hamlyn 1970
KEYWORDS: art sculpture Italy history classic
Chelsea Reach: The Brutal Friendship Between Whistler and Walter Greaves
Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Hodder and Stoughton 1970
KEYWORDS: art history biography memoir Walter Greaves Whistler
I, Michelangelo, Sculptor: An Autobiography Through Letters
Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Collins/Fontana 1965
KEYWORDS: autobiography Michelangelo art history sculpture sculptor
Rome of the Renaissance: Being Part IX of the Renaissance in Italian Art, and Containing a Separate Analysis of Artists and Their Works in Sculpture and Painting
Octavo hardcover (VG) no d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Arnold Fairbairns/Charles Scribner's Sons 1907
KEYWORDS: art history renaissance Italy sculpture painting classic
Roman and Etruscan Painting
Octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Contact/Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1963
KEYWORDS: art history Italy roman etruscan
Pre-Columbian Art of North America and Mexico
Octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Octopus Books 1972
KEYWORDS: art history archaeology precolumbian north America Mexico sculpture Eskimo
European Sculpture: From Romanesque to Rodin
Large octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1965
KEYWORDS: European sculpture art history gothic neo-classicism renaissance baroque early modernism
Rococo to Revolution: Major Trends in Eighteenth Century Painting
Octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Thames and Hudson 1978
KEYWORDS: art history Europe
An Introduction to Visual Culture
Ex-library, super octavo hardcover (VG) no d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Routledge 1999
KEYWORDS: photography television art visual art media sociology history psychology
The Ravenna Mosaics
Octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Hallwag Berne 1965
KEYWORDS: art mosaics religion Christianity history ecclesiastic
All the Paintings of Michelangelo
Small octavo hardcover (VG-) in d/w, clear plastic wrap (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Oldbourne Press 1963
KEYWORDS: art history biography Michelangelo criticism memoir
Rubinstein
Large super octavo softcover, light card covers (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: Chappell/New World n/d
KEYWORDS: music biography memoir Anton Rubinstein classical history
Vincent Van Gogh: A Biographical Study
Lacks d/w, super octavo hardcover (VG-) no d/w; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
PUBLISHER: The Literary Guild of America 1933
KEYWORDS: biography memoir Vincent Van Gogh art history
Dance: The Illustrated History of Dance in New Zealand
Quarto, cream boards with lettering to spine, illus eps, 312pp, illus, Nr Fine in d/w VG+ (light fading, light soiling, light creasing to spine edges)
PUBLISHER: Random House 2008
KEYWORDS: dance arts history New Zealand Ballet
The Early Flemish Painters: Notices of Their Lives and Works.
Super octavo, red baords with brown spine & board corners, gilt lettering & gilt patterning to spine, patterned, t.e.p., frontispiece, xii + 383pp, illus VG (heavy bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate rubbing to spine, light tanning to page edges, moderate foxing to first few pages, very slight sporadic foxing to pages)
PUBLISHER: John Murray 1857
KEYWORDS: Painting arts Gothic Flanders Painters Flemish history
Sailing to Bohemia: A Life of the Honourable William Swainson
Author's Proofing Copy with his pencil Annotations, super octavo, brown cloth boards, frontispiece, xii + 200pp, illus, Nr Fine
PUBLISHER: Puriri Press 2007
KEYWORDS: William Swainson Statesmen New Zealand history Biography Politics government
Storia Del Reame Di Napoli Dal 1734 Sino Al 1825
2 Volume Set, Octavo, purple boards wit gilt ruling, gilt lettering with gilt patterning to spine, marbled eps, marbled page edges, frontispiece to vol 1, xxiii + 421pp (vol 1) + 444pp (vol 2), VG (light foxing to pages, previous owner's name in ink to fep, moderate bruising to spine extrems & board corners, moderate rubbing to boards, small tear to front board of vol 2)
PUBLISHER: Felice Le Monnier 1846
KEYWORDS: Naples Kingdom History Italy Florence
A New Picture of Paris; or, the Stranger's Guide to the French Metropolis; Accurately Describing the Public Establishments, Remarkable Edifices, Places of Amusement, and Every Other Object Worthy of Attention
LACKS MAPS, Small octavo, black leather boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 508pp + 4pp adverts, illus, VG- (heavy bruising & chipping to spine extrems & board corners, moderate rubbing, several large patches where leather has chipped off boards, binding cracked to fep - front board shaky, ligh tanning to page edges)
PUBLISHER: Samuel Leigh 1831
KEYWORDS: Paris France travel guide history
The Dukes of Normandy, From the Time of Rollo to the Expulsion of King John
First edition, octavo, green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt motif to spine & front board, yellow eps, x + 393pp, VG (light rubbing to boards, light bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light soiling to spine, moderate tanning to page edges, previous owner's label to fep, light foxing to pages, closed tear repaired with glue to page v)
PUBLISHER: Harvey & Darton 1839
KEYWORDS: Normandy France Dukes France History Medieval period
Selected Speeches
Imperial octavo, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine & front board, frontispiece, viii + 150pp, VG (heavy soiling to boards, slight bruising to spine extrems & board corners, light browning to eps) in d/w VG- (light soiling, light bruising, light creasing to spine extrems & cover corners, 1cm closed tear to front cover)
PUBLISHER: Govt. Printer 1977
KEYWORDS: Kamisese Mara Essays Fiji Politics government history