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$40.00
2g13d/22

Picture Titles: How and Why Western Paintings Acquired Their Names


YEAZELL, RUTH BERNARD

Super octavo, cream heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 331pp, illus, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges)

PUBLISHER: Princeton University Press 2015

KEYWORDS: art titles naming names history reading interpretation paintings artists

$40.00
2g13d/24

Fictions of the Pose: Rembrandt Against the Italian Renaissance


BERGER Jr., HARRY

SOME PENCIL ANNOTATION BY ART CRITIC FRANCIS POUND, imperial octavo, illus light card covers, yellow & white lettering to spine, frontispiece, xxi + 624pp, illus, VG (moderate creasing & curling to spine & covers with some minor soiling, light fading to spine, light to moderate soiling to page edges, occasional cracking to gutters, aforementioned pencil annotations)

PUBLISHER: Stanford University Press 2000

KEYWORDS: art history criticism portrait painting psychology self-portraits Rembrandt

$100.00
2g13d/25

Historical Grammar of the Visual Arts


RIEGL, ALOIS & JUNG, JACQUELINE E. (Trans) & BINSTOCK, BENJAMIN (Fore)

Super octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, 495pp, illus, Near FINE (occasional sm pencil annotations) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)

PUBLISHER: Zone Books 2004

KEYWORDS: art history philosophy visual arts criticism appreciation

$20.00
xxyhc185467

Aristocrats: Power, Grace and Decadence: Britain's Great Ruling Classes Since 1066


JAMES, LAWRENCE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Little, Brown 2009

KEYWORDS: British aristocracy history ruling classes social customs bourgeoisie bourgeois

$16.50
xxyhc185469

Twelve Minutes of Love: A Tango Story


KASSABOVA, KAPKA

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Portobello 2011

KEYWORDS: dance tango history hobbies entertainment

$15.00
xxyhc185472

William the Silent: William of Nassau, Prince of Orange 1533-1584


WEDGWOOD, C. V.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Phoenix Press 2001

KEYWORDS: military history Netherlands William the Silent of Nassau Prince of Orange biographies memoir revolution dutch leaders

$15.00
xxyhc185473

Crucified Heroes: The Films of Sam Peckinpah


BUTLER, TERENCE

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Gordon Fraser Gallery 1979

KEYWORDS: film history filmography Sam Peckinpah films movies Hollywood criticism

$16.50
xxyhe185475

Meaty Beaty Big & Bouncy! Classic Rock and Pop Writing From Elvis to Oasis


JONES, DYLAN (Ed)

Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hodder & Stoughton 1996

KEYWORDS: music history entertainment literary literature

$25.00
xxyhe185476

Earthquakes: Their History, Phenomena and Probable Causes (New and Revised Edition)


PONTON, MUNGO

Octavo hardcover (tatty); 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: T. Nelson and Sons 1888

KEYWORDS: natural disasters earthquakes geology environment causes history

$15.00
xxyhe185481

Jorwerd: The Death of a Village in Late Twentieth-Century Europe


MAK, GEERT & KELLAND, ANN (Trans)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: The Harvill Press 2000

KEYWORDS: history Europe European villages Jorwerd rural sociology

$25.00
xxyhe185482

Much Ado..... : A Century in Hanmer Springs 1883-1983


ENSOR, ROSEMARY

SIGNED, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Hanmer Springs Centennial Committee 1983

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Hanmer Springs signed Rosemary Ensor centenary centennial

$25.00
xxyhe185487

Turner's Human Landscape


SHANES, ERIC

TIDY EX-LIBRARY, imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: William Heinemann 1990

KEYWORDS: art history criticism appreciation J M W Turner landscapes

$29.50
xxyhe185492

After the War: The RSA in New Zealand


CLARKE, STEPHEN

Imperial 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Penguin Books 2016

KEYWORDS: New Zealand military history rsa anzacs post-war organisations organizations

$15.00
xxyhe185494

Top Secret Mission


DUKE, MADELAINE & MARSHALL, BRUCE (Preface)

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Evans Brothers Ltd 1954

KEYWORDS: post-war military history ww2 second 2nd world war two 2 ii Europe Madelaine Duke missing people persons

$14.00
xxyhe185495

Cooking Times


FRASER, KATE

Square 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2008

KEYWORDS: New Zealand kiwi cooking cookery cookbooks recipes history food

$15.00
xxyia185499

William Davidson 125: A Lasting Legacy: A 125 Year History of New Zealand Farming Since the First Frozen Meat Shipment


WILLISCROFT, COLIN (Ed)

162 PAGE COMMEMORATIVE MAGAZINE, quarto 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: NZ Rural Press 2007

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history meat farming frozen agriculture shipments William Davidson 125

$25.00
xxyia185500

The Paddocks Beneath: A History of Burnside From the Beginning


WARBURTON, ELIZABETH

Quarto 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Corporation of the City of Burnside 1981

KEYWORDS: Australia Australian history suburbs Burnside south sa settlers pioneers

$20.00
xxyia185503

Destroyers of the Royal Navy 1893-1981


COCKER, MAURICE

EX-LIBRARY, 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Ian Allan 1981

KEYWORDS: military history navies naval maritime royal navy destroyers torpedo submarines British design engineering

$19.50
xxyia185504

Te Papa to Berlin: The Making of Two Museums


GORBEY, KEN

Super 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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Otago University Press 2020

KEYWORDS: museums history te papa Wellington Ken Gorbey Jewish Museum Berlin

$30.00
xxyib185506

Did British Capitalism Breed Inequality?


WILLIAMSON, JEFFREY G.

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 may reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 1985

KEYWORDS: British history capitalism economics income wealth distribution equality inequality social aspects sociology

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