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Fonteyn & Nureyev: The Great Years

Fonteyn & Nureyev: The Great Years

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: One tear on front of jacket. Few partnerships in the history of the performing arts have achieved the...
Modigliani: Modern Gazes

Modigliani: Modern Gazes

$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew artists have captured the fragile poetry of human existence quite like Amedeo Modigliani, whose elongated portraits and luminous nudes remain among the most recognizable...
Morris & Co

Morris & Co

$80.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the heart of the Victorian aesthetic revolution stands Morris & Co., the legendary design firm founded by William Morris whose radical vision transformed...
European Photography 81

European Photography 81

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: FEP missingMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersAt the intersection of art and commerce, European Photography 81 stands as...
The Mark Knight Collection: A Lifetime Of Cartoons & Drawings (SIGNED)

The Mark Knight Collection: A Lifetime Of Cartoons & Drawings (SIGNED)

$80.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedAustralia's most celebrated newspaper cartoonist, Mark Knight, has spent decades distilling the chaos of daily life —...
Present Tense: Anna Schwartz Gallery And Thirty-Five Years Of Contemporary Australian Art

Present Tense: Anna Schwartz Gallery And Thirty-Five Years Of Contemporary Australian Art

$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodPresent Tense is an authoritative and richly illustrated chronicle of one of Australia's most influential contemporary art institutions — the Anna Schwartz Gallery — tracing its...
John Gielgud: A Celebration

John Gielgud: A Celebration

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew figures in the history of English theatre command the reverence accorded to Sir John Gielgud, an actor whose voice alone was...
Pageant And Panorama: The Elegant World Of Canaletto

Pageant And Panorama: The Elegant World Of Canaletto

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingVenice in the eighteenth century was a city of perpetual spectacle — its gondola-threaded canals, gilded processions, and shimmering lagoons captured for...
Japan In Colour

Japan In Colour

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThrough the lens of one of the twentieth century's most celebrated photographers, Japan in Colour presents an breathtaking visual odyssey across one of the...
French Painting: The Revolutionary Decades 1760-1830: Paintings And Drawings From The Louvre And Other French Museums

French Painting: The Revolutionary Decades 1760-1830: Paintings And Drawings From The Louvre And Other French Museums

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew periods in Western art history crackle with as much turbulence and transformation as the seven decades between 1760 and 1830, and...
The Book Of Musicals: From Show Boat To A Chorus Line

The Book Of Musicals: From Show Boat To A Chorus Line

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFrom the grand riverboats of Show Boat to the glittering finale of A Chorus Line, the history of the musical theatre is one of the...
Eliot Porter

Eliot Porter

$60.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew artists have captured the raw, unfiltered soul of the American wilderness with the precision and reverence of Eliot Porter, and this landmark monograph...
Snowdon: A Photographic Autobiography

Snowdon: A Photographic Autobiography

by Snowdon
$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century photography occupied so singular a position as Antony Armstrong-Jones, Lord Snowdon — a man who moved...
Looking At Art: Charles Darwin University Art Collection

Looking At Art: Charles Darwin University Art Collection

by Various
$50.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWithin the sun-drenched landscapes and vibrant cultural crossroads of Australia's Northern Territory, Looking at Art: Charles Darwin University Art Collection presents a rich and...
Soft Is Fast: Simone Forti in the 1960s and After

Soft Is Fast: Simone Forti in the 1960s and After

$72.00 AUD$35.00 AUD
An innovative analysis of Simone Forti's interdisciplinary art, viewing her influential 1960s "dance constructions" as negotiating the aesthetic strategies of John Cage and Anna Halprin.Simone Forti's art developed within the...
The Working Novelist

The Working Novelist

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsFew critics write with the authority of a practitioner, but V. S. Pritchett — celebrated short story writer, novelist, and...
Dictionary Of Italian Painting

Dictionary Of Italian Painting

by -
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA comprehensive and authoritative reference guide, Dictionary of Italian Painting stands as an indispensable companion for art lovers, students, and scholars alike, chronicling the...
Low's Autobiography

Low's Autobiography

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodOne of the twentieth century's most celebrated and devastating political cartoonists, David Low tells his own story in Low's Autobiography...
Eisenstein

Eisenstein

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in the history of cinema loom as large as Sergei Mikhailovich Eisenstein, the Soviet master whose revolutionary techniques transformed film from a...
A Dictionary Of Modern Painting

A Dictionary Of Modern Painting

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodCondition remarks: Original jacket in mylar sleeveFor any serious student of modern art, A Dictionary of Modern Painting stands as an indispensable...
Primitive Art

Primitive Art

$35.00 AUD
Edition: 3rd ed., revised and enlarged// Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Signed with inscriptionLong before the Western world developed the vocabulary to articulate it,...
The Opera Libretto Library: The Authentic Texts Of The German, French, And Italian Operas With Music Of The Principal Airs

The Opera Libretto Library: The Authentic Texts Of The German, French, And Italian Operas With Music Of The Principal Airs

by Various
$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA treasure trove for opera devotees and music scholars alike, The Opera Libretto Library presents the authentic texts of the great German, French, and...
Modern Art And The New Past

Modern Art And The New Past

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of tradition and innovation, Modern Art and the New Past presents a searching and authoritative examination of...
Who's Who In Mozart's Operas: From Alfonso To Zerlina

Who's Who In Mozart's Operas: From Alfonso To Zerlina

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFor opera lovers and musicologists alike, Who's Who in Mozart's Operas: From Alfonso to Zerlina is the definitive companion guide to the...
The Other Side Of The Record

The Other Side Of The Record

$20.00 AUD
Edition: 1st aus ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedBehind the polished grooves of every great recording lies a world of temperamental genius, boardroom politics, and...
Come Dance With Me

Come Dance With Me

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedOne of the most remarkable figures in the history of Western dance tells her own story in Come Dance With Me, a...
Camberwell Sketchbook

Camberwell Sketchbook

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCamberwell Sketchbook is a lovingly crafted portrait of one of Melbourne's most distinguished and storied suburbs, rendered through the skilled hand of illustrator Bill...
The Mind Of Leonardo Da Vinci

The Mind Of Leonardo Da Vinci

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.Condition remarks: Mylar sleeve on jacket.Few figures in human history...
Alban Berg

Alban Berg

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century music provoke as much fascination and reverence as Alban Berg, the Viennese composer...
Samuel Palmer's Italian Honeymoon

Samuel Palmer's Italian Honeymoon

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodIn the autumn of 1837, the visionary English artist Samuel Palmer embarked on a two-year journey through Italy with his new bride,...
An Introduction To English Painting

An Introduction To English Painting

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFor anyone seeking to understand the richness and complexity of the English artistic tradition, An Introduction to English Painting by...
Critique Of Taste

Critique Of Taste

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerAt the crossroads of Marxist theory and aesthetic philosophy, Critique of Taste stands as one of the most rigorous and intellectually ambitious...
The Crabtree Orations: 1954–1994

The Crabtree Orations: 1954–1994

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodSince 1954, some of the finest minds in British intellectual and cultural life have gathered under the banner of the Crabtree Foundation to deliver a series...
The National Gallery: London

The National Gallery: London

$25.00 AUD
Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: N/APages: GoodStanding as one of the world's great repositories of Western European painting, the National Gallery in London houses a collection that spans seven centuries...
What Is Art All About?

What Is Art All About?

$70.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodWhat if the greatest barrier between humanity and art is simply a failure to ask the right questions? What is Art All About? presents...
The Oxford Companion To Music

The Oxford Companion To Music

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor over a century, The Oxford Companion to Music has stood as the definitive encyclopaedic guide to the world of music, chronicling everything from...
The Organ Works Of Bach: A Contribution To Their History, Form, Interpretation And Performance

The Organ Works Of Bach: A Contribution To Their History, Form, Interpretation And Performance

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew composers have left as indelible a mark on the organ...
The Days Grow Short: The Life And Music Of Kurt Weill

The Days Grow Short: The Life And Music Of Kurt Weill

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingFrom the cabarets of Weimar Berlin to the bright lights of Broadway, The Days Grow Short: The Life...
Michelangelo

Michelangelo

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFew artists have so completely embodied an entire age as Michelangelo Buonarroti, the Florentine genius whose works continue to define the very summit of human...
The Noel Coward Diaries

The Noel Coward Diaries

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century British culture burned as brightly as Noël Coward — playwright, actor, composer, and wit — and...
Collected Essays In Literary Criticism

Collected Essays In Literary Criticism

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodA towering achievement in twentieth-century critical thought, Herbert Read's Collected Essays in Literary Criticism assembles the most enduring and penetrating writings of one of Britain's foremost...
Picture Researcher's Handbook: An International Guide To Picture Sources - And How To Use Them

Picture Researcher's Handbook: An International Guide To Picture Sources - And How To Use Them

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFor any professional navigating the vast and often bewildering world of visual media, Picture Researcher's Handbook stands as an indispensable compass. This authoritative...
Bernard Shaw And The Actresses

Bernard Shaw And The Actresses

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingBehind every great playwright stands a constellation of women who shaped his genius — and in George Bernard...
In My Mind's Eye: An Autobiography

In My Mind's Eye: An Autobiography

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingOne of Britain's most celebrated theatrical knights tells his own story in In My Mind's Eye, a candid and richly detailed memoir that...
S. Hurok Presents: The Story Of A Great Impresario's Adventures In The World Of Ballet

S. Hurok Presents: The Story Of A Great Impresario's Adventures In The World Of Ballet

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of ambition and artistry stands Sol Hurok, the legendary impresario whose unyielding passion for performance...
Ralph Richardson: An Actor's Life

Ralph Richardson: An Actor's Life

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in the history of British theatre command the same reverence as Sir Ralph Richardson, a man whose singular genius straddled...
Olivier: The Life Of Laurence Olivier

Olivier: The Life Of Laurence Olivier

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodHe was the greatest actor of the twentieth century — a titan of stage and screen whose name became synonymous...
Kenneth Clark: A Biography

Kenneth Clark: A Biography

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingFew figures in the twentieth century did more to bring art to the masses than Kenneth Clark — the aristocratic scholar, broadcaster,...