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J.Paul Getty Museum Handbook of the Collections
$15.00 AUD
This completely revised edition of the handbook highlights the collections at the new J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center, including the newest acquisitions. Three hundred works are reproduced,...
Lurssen
In celebration of 150 years of history, Lurssen presents a special edition book with original photography of more than 35 of its most renowned and innovative yachts shot in destinations...
Logo Rhythm: Band Logos that Rocked the World
The V&A may proudly hold the original artwork for the Rolling Stone's 'tongue and lips' logo, but this is an anomaly. The cultural significance of the band logo has been...
Out of this Century - Confessions of an Art Addict: The Autobiography
This is the fascinating autobiography of a society heiress who became the bohemian doyenne of the art world. Written in her own words it is the frank and outspoken story...
Angels & Fairies
Whether inspired by Classical legend, traditional tales or simply their own imagination, countless artists have been captivated by these heavenly and mythological creatures. "Angels and Fairies" is a beautiful reference...
Love In A Dark Time: Gay Lives From Wilde To Almodóvar
$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks: Secondhand book: generally 'Very Good' to 'Excellent'. These are books which may have some slight wear and tear or sun fading on the edges. There may be an...
Marilyn Monroe Style
Marilyn Monroe's world was the stuff of fairy-tale the orphan who conquered Hollywood and hailed as the most beautiful woman in the world before her untimely death in 1962. Marilyn...
The Art of Graeme Base
Creator of Animalia, The Eleventh Hour, The Waterhole and many other bestselling titles, Graeme Base has won the hearts of children and adults around the world with his lavishly illustrated...
How to Journal Like an Artist: A Guide to Keeping an Illustrated
An illustrated how-to guide from bestselling author Jane Maday that teaches readers how to keep a sketch journal, full of step-by-step instructions, tips and techniques, and creative prompts. There's more...
How to Read a Suit: A Guide to Changing Men's Fashion from the 17th to
Fashion is ever-changing, and while some styles mark a dramatic departure from the past, many exhibit subtle differences from year to year that are not always easily identifiable. With overviews...
The Graces: The Extraordinary Untold Lives of Women at the Restoration
'Impressively original and ingenious . . . Brings the talented women of the Restoration Court gracefully to life' OPHELIA FIELD, author of The Favourite A spellbinding work of history that...
Writing and Illustrating the Graphic Novel: Everything You Need to
The book titled Writing and Illustrating the Graphic Novel: Everything You Need to by the author Mike Chinn. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...
How to Draw Steampunk: Discover the secrets to drawing, painting, and
Enter into a world where fashion is Victorian punk, technology hasn't surpassed the steam engine, and inventors' workshops are filled with bizarre gadgets and contraptions that you haven't imagined in...
Fashioning the Crown: A Story of Power, Conflict and Couture
**Features over 100 sumptuous images** From the birth of the house of Windsor in 1917, its leading women - Queen Mary, the Queen Mother, the Duchess of Windsor and Queen...
Art: A World History
Arranged geographically and chronologically, this book brings together all the major movements in art, architecture and the visual arts over the past 800 years. From prehistoric cave paintings to Post-modernism...
Desert Country
$100.00 AUD
Catalogue of an exhibition held at Art Gallery of South Australia, 29 October 2010-26 January 2011.
Word and Image: French Painting of the Ancien Regime
This book, now recognised as a classic, has done perhaps more than any other single work to change the face of art criticism in the twentieth century. Whereas previous books...
Strange Bedfellows
Using characters ranging from Ezra Pound, Gertrude Stein and Mabel Dodge to Marcel Duchamp, Margaret Anderson and the Stettheimer sisters, the author tells the story of the first American avant-garde...
Van Gogh, Dali, And Beyond: The World Reimagined
$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacketPages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling art history volume chronicles the revolutionary impact of artists like Vincent van...
Framing Feminism
This is an introduction to the major events and debated in the early years of feminist art practice. An extensive collection of articles, as well as broadsheets printed in facsimile,...
Leonardo: The Artist and the Man
"A considerable work of assimilative scholarship and common sense...races along merrily."-The Boston Globe A lively biography of the high genius of the renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci French writer Serge Bramly's...
Manet's Silence and the Poetics of Bouquets
A sense of stillness and silence pervades Manet's works, whose flattened, sometimes fragmented figures appear to exist absent-mindedly in a world entirely lacking speech. It is this silence that James...
Picasso
Everything about Picasso, except his physical stature, was on an enormous scale. His appetite for sex, money, eating and drinking, friends and quarrels, comedy and tragedy, are legendary. An awe-inspiringly...
Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures
Priceless treasures hidden for almost 30 years illustrate Afghanistan's key place at the crossroads of Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, along the Silk Road--a rich cultural heritage that will...
The Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art
Beautifully illustrated in colour with many rare and unique photographs, prints, and drawings, The Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art presents the first balanced and truly world-wide survey of prehistoric...
A Night at the Majestic
$10.00 AUD
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The Best of Henry Lawson : an Illustrated Collection: An Illustrated Collection
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Art by Tattooists: Beyond Trash
Tattoos and tattoo culture have gone mainstream in the last few years, with popular TV shows such as "LA Ink", "Miami Ink" and "London Ink" making celebrities out of tattooists...
Versailles: Treasures From The Palace
$60.00 AUD
Author: Béatrix Saule and Lucina Ward (editors)Binding: HardbackPublisher: National Gallery of Australia, in association with Château de Ver, 2016Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages:...
Matt's Old Masters: Titian, Rubens, Velasquez, Hogarth
$20.00 AUD
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The Legacy of Rome: A New Appraisal
The achievements of the Roman world have profoundly affected European and world civilization. The original Legacy of Rome, edited by Cyril Bailey, was published in 1923 and has been widely...
Stuff: A Memoir of Death and Life
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Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza: Selected Works
$70.00 AUD
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Co-Mix: A Retrospective of Comics, Graphics and Scraps
$70.00 AUD
Co-Mix is a comprehensive career overview of the output of the legendary Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Art Spiegelman. Gorgeous full-page reproductions ofhis artwork, including covers for R. Crumb's Short Order Comix...
The 1980s: Image of a Decade
Travel back in time with this era-defining book. Start with the exuberance of graffiti, breakdancing and boom boxes on the subway, the beeps and bloops of new electronic game consoles,...
William Dobell: An Artist's Life
William Dobell (1899-1970) enjoyed a career spanning over forty years. One of Australia's most dynamic artists, his work is highly regarded and held in collections around the world. William Dobell:...
Pierre-Auguste Renoir Masterpieces of Art
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The Art Deco Style: Great Designers & Collectors
This grand opus assembles the people and the pieces at the heart of the Art Deco movement at each stage of its enduring appeal. The History of the Art Deco...
Life, Death & Magic: 2000 Years of Southeast Asian Ancestral Art
For thousands of years, across mainland and island Southeast Asia, the deification of significant ancestors and the veneration of spirits of nature has formed the basis of traditional beliefs. These...
Nautical Chic
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150 Years of Photojournalism: v. 2
$40.00 AUD
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Vintage Rolex New Edition: The largest collection in the world
For over a century, Rolex has reigned as the ultimate symbol of luxury and prestige. More than a timepiece; a Rolex represents power, sophistication, and a rite of passage. The...
The Birth and Rebirth of Pictorial Space
$50.00 AUD
Professor White's historical study of the rediscovery of pictorial space during the Renaissance and of its origins in antiquity was acclaimed when it first appeared. It opened up important new...
Gold and the Incas: Lost Worlds of Peru
Gold and the Incas: Lost worlds of Peru reveals the splendour of ancient pre-Hispanic cultures of Peru. Art made of gold, silver, turquoise, shell, stone, textile and ceramic is shown....
The Artistic Ape
Desmond Morris has combined his deep understanding of human behaviour and his love of art to create a narrative of the evolution of artistic endeavour. The Artistic Ape features over...