Art and Design

Secondhand Landmarks of the World’s Art Bargain Book Box SP4122 The complete nine-volume Landmarks of the World’s Art series from Paul Hamlyn, all hardback with jackets: Prehistoric and Primitive Man,...

Secondhand Art Book Bargain Book Box SP4105 Fifteen art books, most large-format hardback: Treasures of the Louvre, Monet and the Impressionists, Taschen’s Courbet, the Prado and Rijksmuseum guides, Van Gogh...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew artistic traditions rival the breathtaking elegance and philosophical depth of Japan's visual heritage, and Japanese Art: 110 Full Colour Illustrations presents a stunning...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat is art, and why does it matter? Herbert Read's The Meaning of Art stands as...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the crossroads of myth, morality, and human suffering stands the enduring tradition of Greek tragedy — and...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the twentieth century embodied wit, elegance, and creative genius quite like Noël Coward...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerWhat happens when two irreverent wits are let loose among the greatest masterpieces of Western art? Captions Courageous, or Comments...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerSteeped in the charm of one of England's most historically distinctive spa towns, David Peacock's Tunbridge Wells...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat separates a great novel from a merely good one? In The Art of Fiction, celebrated novelist and...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most formidable intellects of the twentieth century, Erwin Panofsky permanently transformed...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew biographies of an artist carry the intimacy and authority of a memoir written by a close personal friend, and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerWhat does it truly mean to experience joy? A Book of Joy answers that timeless question through a...

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Edition: 2nd pr.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor anyone eager to master the art and science of capturing light, An Introduction to Photography by George L. Wakefield serves as...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: pp105-108 looseA life spent among books, paintings, and music is a life richly examined, and The...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew artistic traditions carry the weight of centuries with such grace and discipline as Japanese painting, and Kenji...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew flowers command the reverence and obsession that orchids inspire, and Orchids in Colour presents this extraordinary botanical world in...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor anyone who has ever waged war on an unruly lawn, mourned the loss of prize begonias to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor decades, John Cargher was the irreverent, passionate, and brilliantly entertaining voice of classical music and opera on Australian radio, and There's Music in...

Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the sun-drenched landscapes of colonial Australia to the grand galleries of Europe, Comedy of Life chronicles the remarkable journey of Sir...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor lovers of wit, wordplay, and Victorian theatrical genius, The Savoy Stories presents a charming retelling of the beloved Gilbert and Sullivan operas, transformed...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: YellowedFew volumes have shaped the study of art history as profoundly as History of Art, a monumental survey that chronicles the full...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: price clipped dj; some marks and specks on the board; 76 pages of plates...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the intersection of artistry and industry, the decades between 1860 and 1914 gave rise to one of the most spectacular chapters in decorative...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedA treasure trove for naturalists and art lovers alike, Sketches of Bird Life presents the extraordinary observational genius of C.F. Tunnicliffe R.A., one of...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodIn an era when women were expected to remain firmly within domestic confines, Marianne North defied every convention — picking up her paintbrushes and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageStep inside the world of contemporary art at its most electric — where museum-quality works change hands under...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodThere is a rhythm to the countryside that most modern lives have forgotten — A Countryman's Year by Alan C. Jenkins restores it, guiding...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor the craftsman who demands both artistry and precision, The Mitchell Beazley Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Working in Wood stands as the definitive reference for...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the vast red plains of the outback to the misty blue ridges of the Great Dividing Range, A Treasury of Australian Landscape Painting...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA vivid window into one of Australia's most creatively charged decades, The Seventies: Australian Paintings and Tapestries presents...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA breathtaking celebration of Australia's extraordinary avian life, Masterpieces of Australian Bird Photography presents a curated collection of stunning images that capture the raw...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew artistic movements have captured the world's imagination quite like Impressionism, and The Great Impressionists: Masterpieces from the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: WornPages: GoodAt the end of the nineteenth century, a revolution in Australian art transformed the colonial landscape into something radical, luminous, and distinctly national — The...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew art collections in the world rival the breathtaking scope and splendour of the British Royal...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageNestled in the heart of Canberra, the National Gallery of Australia stands as the nation's premier art institution,...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodCondition remarks: **FRENCH TEXT ONLY**Long before the camera captured Paris in its eternal light, the engraver's burin did —...

Condition remarks:Book: PoorJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Some moisture damageCondition remarks: moisture damage on rear pages; hinges shaky; small insect damage on prelims; all...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodStep back in time to the sunlit shores of Port Phillip Bay, where Williamstown — one of Victoria's oldest and most storied maritime townships —...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodA razor-sharp satirical romp through the corridors of broadcast power, White on the Media is a wickedly observed collection of cartoons and...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageLong before the age of cameras and computers, one man saw the world with impossible clarity — painting...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodLondon's streets, squares, and parks are home to some of the world's most powerful works of public sculpture — and The Immortals: London's Finest Statues brings...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: stained book blockFrom the thunderous drama of Verdi to the mythic grandeur of Wagner, Stories of the Great Operas &...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodFew lives in twentieth-century British theatre burned as brightly — or as improbably — as that of Emlyn Williams, the Welsh miner's...

Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA masterwork of operatic scholarship, Famous Puccini Operas by Spike Hughes is the definitive...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Price Clipped inside front of dust jacketRising in monolithic splendour from the red heart of Australia, Uluru — known to the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the history of art have been rendered as intimately and as lovingly as Pierre-Auguste Renoir is...