Art and Design

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the sacred landscapes of Arnhem Land emerges a profound visual testament to one of the world's oldest living cultures — Keepers...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodGreat Artists: A Treasury of Paintings by the Masters is a magnificent compendium that transports the reader through centuries of artistic genius, presenting an...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt a pivotal moment in the development of a distinctly Australian visual identity, Modern Australian Painting, 1975/1980 presents a sweeping survey of the nation's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the raw brushstrokes of colonial settlement to the bold experimentation of the mid-twentieth century, Australian Painters: Colonial 1788–1880; Impressionists 1881–1930; Modern...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodA landmark publication from one of Australia's most prestigious cultural institutions, 25 International Artists Who Have Made an Impact...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodStep inside the opulent world of colonial Australia, where drawing rooms draped in velvet and parlours adorned with gilded flourishes tell the story of...

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In this visually stunning and much anticipated book, acclaimed art historian Joseph Koerner casts the paintings of Hieronymus Bosch and Pieter Bruegel in a completely new light, revealing how the...

The influence of Kurt Schwitters (1887-1948) permeates the art, literature and music of the past century as profoundly as any of his contemporaries. Hero of Dada, Constructivist virtuoso, patron saint...

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedFor artists, craftspeople, and curious minds alike, The Thames and Hudson Manual of Mosaic is an authoritative and comprehensive guide...

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Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerWhat does it truly mean to inhabit a character, to breathe life into a role...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the ancient modes of medieval chant to the sweeping harmonies of the Romantic era, A Concise History...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodA tender act of filial devotion and a landmark of art history, Renoir: My Father presents an intimate portrait of...

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: Very goodPages: GoodAt the heart of every great newspaper lies the invisible craft of the men and women who shape raw copy into compelling, readable prose —...

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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...

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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...

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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the heart of Australia's wild bush country, where the ancient rhythms of the natural...

Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingIn the harsh and unforgiving Australian bush, a single creature's fate becomes a meditation on...

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: GoodPortrait of Brisbane is a stunning visual and literary tribute to one of Australia's most dynamic and historically rich cities....

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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: GoodFew Australian artists have captured the sunlit grandeur of the bush landscape with such quiet authority as Frank Mutsaers, and...

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...

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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...

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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: Very goodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodOne of the most monumental works of musical biography ever written, Alexander Thayer's Life of Beethoven stands as the definitive chronicle of Ludwig van...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the prehistoric mystery of Stonehenge to the soaring ambitions of twentieth-century modernism, Great Architecture of the World presents one of the most comprehensive...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFrom the earliest ritual performances of ancient civilisations to the dazzling complexity of the modern theatrical world, All the World's a Stage...