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JOSEPHINE LIFE OF AN EMPRESS
Carolly Erickson brings to life the complex, charming, ever-resilient Josephine, from the sensual richness of her childhood in the tropics to her final lonely days at Malmaison.'
Alan Sorrell: The Man Who Created Roman Britain
Alan Sorrell's archaeological reconstruction drawings and paintings remain some of the best, most accurate and most accomplished paintings of their genre that continue to inform our understanding and appreciation of...
Age of Exuberance, 1550-1700
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The book titled Age of Exuberance, 1550-1700 by the author Michael Reed. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
The Italian Risorgimento: State, Society and National Unification
The Risorgimento was a turbulent and decisive period in the history of Italy. Lucy Riall's engaging account is the first book of its kind on the upheavals of the years...
Aug-14
'A magnificent achievement, a masterpiece of the historian's art.' Guardian 'It is a brilliant achievement.' Sunday Times August 1914 recounts the insane, uncontrollable plunge into war and the bloody catalogue...
The Early History of Rome
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Livy's brilliant history of the founding and early years of Rome Livy (c. 59 BC-AD 17) dedicated most of his life to writing some 142 volumes of history, the first...
Baroque Venice: Splendour And Illusion In A "Decadent" World
$120.00 AUD
Author: Massimo Favilla, Ruggero RugoloBinding: HardbackPublished: SASSI, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, Baroque Venice: Splendour And Illusion In A Decadent World, chronicles the vibrant artistic...
Paintings In Venice
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Author: Augusto Gentili; Giandomenico Romanelli; Philip Rylands; Giovanna Nepi SciréBinding: HardbackPublished: Bulfinch Press, AOL Time Warner Book Group, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive volume chronicles the rich...
A History of Sicily (Two-Volume Set)
$150.00 AUD
Author: Denis Mack SmithBinding: HardbackPublished: Dorset Press, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis two‑volume history presents Denis Mack Smith’s authoritative account of Sicily, charting its complex political and...
Desiderio Da Settignano: La Scoperta Della Grazia Nella Scultura Del Rinascimento
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Author: Mary Bergstrand, Beatrice Paolozzi Strozzi, Nicholas PennyBinding: HardbackPublished: MUSEE DU LOUVRE EDITIONS, 5 CONTINENTS, 2007Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Written in ItalianThis authoritative art history volume illuminates...
The Golden Age Of Naples: Art And Civilization Under The Bourbons 1734-1805 (Two-Volume Set)
$75.00 AUD
Author: Susan F. Rossen; Caroselli, Susan L.Binding: PaperbackPublished: The Detroit Institute of Arts with The Art Institute of Chicago, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Faded covers. This historical...
The Christian Catacombs Of Rome: History, Decoration, Inscriptions
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Author: Vincenzo Fiocchi Nicolai, Fabrizio Bisconti, Danilo MazzoleniBinding: PaperbackPublished: SCHNELL & STEINER, 2009Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work presents a...
Seeing England: Antiquaries, Travellers and Naturalists
In the seventeenth century antiquarianism was a well-respected profession and antiquarian works were in demand, particularly amongst the gentry, who were especially interested in establishing lineage and the descent of...
Organisation of War Under Edward III, The
H.J. Hewitt's classic study looks beyond the succession of campaigns, marches, raids, sieges and pitched battles that punctuated the long reign of Edward III. He focuses instead on the organization...
Impossible City: Paris in the Twenty-First Century
'Kuper is a shrewd observer in this entertaining mix of memoir and anthropology' The Sunday Times From the bestselling author of Chums comes an explorer's tale of a naif getting...
Inigo: The Troubled Life of Inigo Jones, Architect of the English
The first and greatest of the English Renaissance architects, Inigo Jones was an unlikely candidate to change the landscape of British style and design. Yet this self-taught son of a...
The Perilous Catch: A History of Commercial Fishing
For centuries Britain's commercial fishermen have ventured out into the ravages of the surrounding seas to bring fish back both to supply a home market and for export around the...
The Eagle and the Spade: Archaeology in Rome during the Napoleonic Era
This book is an account of an almost completely neglected archaeological epic, the uncovering and restoration of all the classical monuments of Rome during the French occupation (1809-14). This was...
London Before the Blitz
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The book titled London Before the Blitz by the author Richard Trench. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Building Jerusalem: The Rise and Fall of the Victorian City
Victorian cities, so long the object of derision as a byword for deprivation, are now celebrated as an urban ideal. They are widely heralded among modern planners and politicians for...
Indignity: A Life Reimagined
The acclaimed author of Free returns with an imaginative investigation into dignity and historical injustice through the story of a family When Lea Ypi discovers a photo of her grandmother,...
Hope and Glory: Britain, 1900-90
The last of nine volumes in The Penguin History of Britain, this volume explains the political changes that transformed Britain in the 20th century and attempts to make sense of...
Between Venice And Istanbul: Colonial Landscapes In Early Modern Greece
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Author: Siriol Davies And Jack L. Davis (Editors)Binding: PaperbackPublished: American School of Classical Studies at Athens, 2007Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition...
Italian Printers: 1501-1520
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Author: F. J. NortonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Bowes & Bowes, 1958Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: wear, fraying and tanning of external...
Nagel's Encyclopedia-Guide: Greece
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Author: Nagel PublishersBinding: HardbackPublished: Nagel Publishers, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerA richly detailed companion for travelers and history lovers, this guide blends practical information with cultural insight to...
The Age Of Sultan Süleyman The Magnificent
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Author: The Age Of Sultan Suleyman The MagnificentBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Beagle Press, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Age Of Sultan Süleyman...
Paradise Of Exiles: Tuscany And The British
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Author: Olive HamiltonBinding: HardbackPublished: ANDRE DEUTSCH, 1974Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some staining on pagesThis compelling historical account chronicles the enduring fascination and significant impact of...
Sienese Painting: From Its Origins To The Fifteenth Century
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Author: Bruce ColeBinding: HardbackPublished: HARPER & ROW PUBLISHERS, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis authoritative art history volume, Sienese Painting: From Its Origins To The Fifteenth...
Mosaics N°2
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Author: International Committee for the Conservation of MosaicsBinding: PaperbackPublished: ICCROM, 1980Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: wear and tanning to external cover; signed by previous owner on...
Sound And Space In Renaissance Venice: Architecture, Music, Acoustics
$300.00 AUD
Author: Deborah Howard And Laura MorettiBinding: HardbackPublished: YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2009Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSound & Space In Renaissance Venice uncovers the intricate relationship between auditory...
Masterpieces Western European Art From The Hermitage Of The 15Th-20Th Centuries Leningrad
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Author: Irena Chernenko (English Translation By)Binding: PaperbackPublished: International Cultural Corporation of Australia Limited, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
The Palladian Revival: Lord Burlington, His Villa And Garden At Chiswick
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Author: John HarrisBinding: PaperbackPublished: Yale University Press, 1994Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis scholarly work chronicles the profound influence of the Palladian...
The Conservation Of European Cities
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Author: Donald AppleyardBinding: HardbackPublished: The MIT Press, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear to cloth board; back cover has remnants...
A Guide To Jewish Toledo
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Author: Ana María López Alvarez, Ricardo Izquierdo Benito, Santiago Palomero Plaza, Antonio Pareja, Carlos VillasanteBinding: PaperbackPublished: CODEX Ediciones, Toledo, Spain, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition...
The Baroque Age In England
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Author: Judith HookBinding: HardbackPublished: Thames and Hudson, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerThe scholarly work The Baroque Age In England presents a comprehensive historical...
Spain
$40.00 AUD
Author: Jan MorrisBinding: HardbackPublished: FABER AND FABER, 1979Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsThis evocative work presents a vivid portrait of a captivating European nation, capturing its diverse landscapes...
The Tiber Afire
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Author: Fabio Della SetaBinding: HardbackPublished: Marlboro Press, 1991Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical novel plunges readers into the tumultuous heart of ancient Rome, chronicling a gripping...
Gardens And Ghettos: The Art Of Jewish Life In Italy
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Author: Vivian B. MannBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Jewish Museum, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: minor wear of external cover; inside pages in good conditionGardens And Ghettos chronicles...
The Journal Of Edward Spain: Merchant Seaman And Sometimes Warrant Officer In The Royal Navy Describing The Conditions Of Life At Sea During The American Revolution And The Wars With France (SIGNED)
$175.00 AUD
Author: Richard StaffordBinding: HardbackPublished: THE ST. MARK'S PRESS, 1989Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Number 65 of 104 copies. This compelling historical account...
The Via Latina Catacomb: Imitation And Discontinuity In Fourth-Century Roman Painting
$70.00 AUD
Author: TronzoBinding: HardbackPublished: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1986Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis scholarly work, The Via Latina Catacomb: Imitation And Discontinuity...
Romans On The Bay Of Naples: A Social And Cultural Study Of The Villas And Their Owners From 150 B.C. To A.D. 400
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Author: John H. D'ArmsBinding: HardbackPublished: Harvard University Press; Cambridge Massachusetts, 1970Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Minor tanning; in very good...
bewitched annual
$25.00 AUD
Author: Guntram Koch With Karol WightBinding: HardbackPublished: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic volume chronicles the intricate relationship between the Roman Empire...
The Architecture Of Southern England
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Author: John Julius NorwichBinding: HardbackPublished: Macmillan, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor wear on external dust cover; pages in good conditionThis comprehensive volume chronicles the rich and...
Sculpture In Italy: 1400 To 1500
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Author: Charles Seymour JrBinding: HardbackPublished: Penguin Books, 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Slipcase: goodThis scholarly volume presents a comprehensive examination of Italian sculpture during the pivotal...
Lady Nelson And The Discovery Of Port Phillip
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Author: John MurrayBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Banks Society., 2010Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image-
Rhodos: History, Monuments, Art
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Author: Christos KarousosBinding: PaperbackPublished: ESPEROS EDITIONS, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageRhodos: History, Monuments, Art presents a comprehensive overview of the storied...
Thirties: British Art And Design Before The War
$35.00 AUD
Author: -Binding: PaperbackPublished: Arts Council of Great Britain, 1980Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThirties: British Art And Design Before The War chronicles...
Catalogue Of The Italian Paintings Before 1800
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Author: Peter TomoryBinding: HardbackPublished: The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive art history...