Art & Design - Secondhand

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor anyone seeking to unlock the beauty and depth of te reo Māori, the Concise Maori...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat happens when a nation mistakes busyness for beauty and clutter for culture? In The Australian Ugliness, architect and critic Robin Boyd delivers a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodA love letter rendered in ink and observation, Malvern Sketchbook presents the timeless landscapes, architecture, and character of the Malvern...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor collectors, curators, and connoisseurs alike, Dictionary of British Antique Glass stands as an indispensable reference guide to one of Britain's most refined decorative...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in the history of Western music loom as large or as luminously as Ludwig van Beethoven, and Beethoven: A Documentary Study...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew civilizations have produced an artistic legacy as vast, refined, and enduring as that of China — and Chinese Art...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew artists have shaped the course of Western civilization as profoundly as the Renaissance master whose hand brought to life the Sistine Chapel ceiling,...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: foxed and worn boards; binding remains tight, clean text....

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA monumental achievement in musicological scholarship, The New Oxford Companion to Music stands as the definitive two-volume reference work for anyone serious about...

Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodFew epochs in human history have burned as brilliantly as the Renaissance, and The Story of the Renaissance — a magnificent five-volume...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat began as a purely functional necessity became, in the hands of Britain's most eccentric architects and craftsmen,...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFew instruments have commanded the cultural, artistic, and emotional authority of the piano — and The Book of the Piano,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew archaeological discoveries have stunned the modern world quite like the silent, clay army buried beneath...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStanding as one of South Australia's most magnificent Victorian-era mansions, Ayers House is a testament to the ambition,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew folk art traditions carry the weight of centuries quite like Chinese paper cutting — a craft so...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBehind the formidable image of an empire's sovereign lay the tender hand of a devoted artist — and Queen Victoria's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedFew names in cinema history carry the weight of David O. Selznick, the visionary producer whose obsessive perfectionism gave the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageTo mark one of the most significant cultural milestones in Australian history, Creating Australia: 200 Years of Art...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodPortrait of Brisbane is a stunning visual and literary tribute to one of Australia's most dynamic and historically rich cities....

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrozen in time by the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, the ancient Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum stand as the most...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the thrilling intersection of science and art stands Bare Bones: An exploration in art and science, a singular work that strips away the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew performers in the history of Hollywood have achieved the mythic status of Fred Astaire — a man whose name became synonymous with elegance,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOn 14 November 2007, the auction house Lawson Menzies — operating under the Menzies Art Brands imprint —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedFor any artist who has ever stood before an open vista and struggled to translate its grandeur onto canvas, Harry...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the smoky clubs of New Orleans to the concert halls of the world, jazz has shaped the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew Australian artists have captured the sunlit grandeur of the bush landscape with such quiet authority as Frank Mutsaers, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in the history of Western literature cast as long and as transformative a shadow as James Joyce, and James Joyce...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does a forest, a river, or a mountain truly mean to a civilization? In Landscape and Memory,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingA landmark volume in Hungarian art scholarship, Modern Francia Festmények — meaning Modern French Paintings — presents a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAustralia's vast and ancient terrain — its shimmering desert plains, brooding mountain ranges, and sun-scorched eucalypt scrubland — has long...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew minds in human history have ignited the imagination quite like Leonardo da Vinci, and Leonardo's Inventions presents a captivating window into...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStep back two thousand years into the beating heart of Roman civilisation, where ambition, engineering genius, and civic...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: **DUTCH TEXT ONLY**Few artists of the Dutch Golden Age married the visual and the verbal with such devotion as Joannes Luiken (1649–1712),...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWhat happens when art breaks free from tradition and lunges headlong into the unknown? The Shock of the...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodBehind every great work of art lies a mind in perpetual ferment — and nowhere is this more vividly revealed than in the private...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Binding - slightly shaky. DJ - worn, one tear repaired with tape. Internally sound. Sticker on fep. A...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedLong before the age of infographics and data visualisation, human beings were drawing diagrams — and Diagram: The Instrument of Thought argues that this...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodCondition remarks: light foxing on boardsFew works in the Western literary canon have so boldly and brilliantly codified the art of seduction as Ovid's...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodHollywood's golden age produced some of the most enduring, spectacular, and culturally resonant films ever committed to celluloid, and Great Hollywood Movies presents a...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor anyone passionate about preserving the charm and integrity of Australia's historic built environment, Colour Schemes for Old...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt its imperial zenith, London was a city of breathtaking contradictions — a sprawling metropolis of soaring neoclassical...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodTurin — the ancient seat of the House of Savoy and one of Italy's most underappreciated cultural capitals — is brought to magnificent life...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the spring of 1874, a group of radical French artists defied the rigid conventions of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image **GERMAN TEXT ONLY**Few artists have made the impossible feel so inevitable as Maurits Cornelis Escher, and Bruno...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew institutions on earth can rival the staggering breadth and depth of the State Hermitage Museum in Leningrad,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodStep into the storied streets of one of Melbourne's most culturally rich and architecturally significant inner suburbs — Carlton, a neighbourhood where Victorian grandeur...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodLong before the age of photography, three members of the remarkable Daniell family — Thomas, William, and Samuel — traversed the far corners of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew architects have left as indelible a mark on the built world as Louis I. Kahn, and Louis...