Art and Design

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA lovingly rendered portrait of one of Melbourne's most distinguished inner suburbs, Camberwell Sketchbook captures the architectural character and historical soul of Camberwell through...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodA landmark publication from one of Australia's most venerated cultural institutions, this catalogue presents a comprehensive survey of the National Gallery of Victoria's permanent...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: Ex-library with usual markingsIn the centuries following the death of Alexander the Great, the Greek world underwent a breathtaking artistic transformation — and Hellenistic Art:...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the smoky back rooms of New Orleans to the glittering concert halls of New York, The World of Jazz is a sweeping, authoritative...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodThe vast, unforgiving ocean has always been both a barrier and a bridge for those who dared to seek a new life on distant shores,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFor the discerning collector who has ever held a piece of Wedgwood and sensed the history embedded in its cool, sculpted surface, 18th-Century Wedgwood:...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the golden glow of Hollywood's golden age to the silver screen legends who defined modern cinema, The World's Great Movie Stars and Their...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFrom the earliest cave paintings to the grand movements of the Renaissance and beyond, A Popular History of The Arts presents a sweeping panorama...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA sharp wit slices through the political landscape of Australia in The Jungle Series, a definitive collection of...

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodGeoffrey Grigson — poet, critic, and one of the twentieth century's most formidably opinionated literary figures — presents in Recollections: Mainly of Artists and...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMastering the invisible art of light is the difference between a forgettable image and a truly cinematic one — and Gerald Millerson's authoritative manual remains...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of art, commerce, and democracy, Mass Culture: The Popular Arts in America assembles a formidable...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodFor every filmmaker who has ever watched a technically brilliant scene fall flat due to poor audio, Sound Sense for Movie Makers arrives as an...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor anyone serious about the craft of television, Gerald Millerson's The Technique of Television Production stands as...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat would it mean if the greatest playwright who ever lived were not a relic of the past,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodHoused within the grandeur of Buda Castle, the Hungarian National Gallery stands as one of Central Europe's most celebrated repositories of fine art, and...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodA life spent in pursuit of beauty across continents, centuries, and art forms finds its most eloquent expression in For Want of the Golden City,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingWhat does it truly mean to dedicate a life to dance? Striking a Balance: Dancers Talk About Dancing presents an intimate and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA cornerstone of art historical scholarship, The Oxford Dictionary of Art stands as the definitive single-volume reference for...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn a breathtaking marriage of image and word, Zen Telegrams: 79 Picture Poems presents a collection of visual...