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Chopin: The Man And His Music

Chopin: The Man And His Music

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew figures in the pantheon of Western classical music inspire as much devotion—and as much myth—as...
The Puffin Book Of Photography

The Puffin Book Of Photography

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor any young person who has ever pointed...
A Companion To Beethoven's Pianoforte Sonatas: Bar-To-Bar Analysis

A Companion To Beethoven's Pianoforte Sonatas: Bar-To-Bar Analysis

$25.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and corners,Previous ownerFew...
Oceanic Art: Masks And Sculptures From New Guinea

Oceanic Art: Masks And Sculptures From New Guinea

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the mist-shrouded jungles and coastal villages of New Guinea emerges a tradition of artistic expression...
Later Italian Painting

Later Italian Painting

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFrom the gilded altarpieces of the Renaissance to the dramatic chiaroscuro of the Baroque, Italian painting...
German Painting

German Painting

$10.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. stands as one of the world's foremost custodians...
The Ages Of Gielgud: An Actor At Eighty

The Ages Of Gielgud: An Actor At Eighty

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew figures in twentieth-century theatre command the reverence accorded to Sir John Gielgud, and this celebratory anthology — assembled to mark the great actor's...
The Thames And Hudson Manual Of Mosaic

The Thames And Hudson Manual Of Mosaic

$25.00 AUD
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...
Sergei Eisenstein And Upton Sinclair: The Making & Unmaking Of Que Viva Mexico!

Sergei Eisenstein And Upton Sinclair: The Making & Unmaking Of Que Viva Mexico!

$50.00 AUD
Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerFew collaborations in cinema history have been as turbulent, visionary, and ultimately tragic as...
Stanislavsky On The Art Of The Stage

Stanislavsky On The Art Of The Stage

$30.00 AUD
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...
Feeling And Form: A Theory Of Art Developed From Philosophy In A New Key

Feeling And Form: A Theory Of Art Developed From Philosophy In A New Key

$40.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingWhat is art, and how does it give shape to the ineffable currents of human...
Concise Maori Dictionary: Maori-English, English Maori

Concise Maori Dictionary: Maori-English, English Maori

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor anyone seeking to unlock the beauty and depth of te reo Māori, the Concise Maori...
Raffia Work

Raffia Work

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersFor the craft enthusiast seeking to master one...
A Concise History Of Music

A Concise History Of Music

$12.00 AUD
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...
Renoir: My Father

Renoir: My Father

$12.00 AUD
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...
Malvern Sketchbook

Malvern Sketchbook

$12.00 AUD
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...
Handling Newspaper Text: A Five-Volume Manual Of English, Typography And Layout; Book Two

Handling Newspaper Text: A Five-Volume Manual Of English, Typography And Layout; Book Two

$20.00 AUD
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 —...
The Oxford Companion To Music

The Oxford Companion To Music

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew reference works have earned a place as enduring and authoritative as The Oxford Companion to Music —...
Michelangelo

Michelangelo

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew artists have shaped the course of Western civilization as profoundly as the Renaissance master whose hand brought to life the Sistine Chapel ceiling,...
Beethoven: A Documentary Study

Beethoven: A Documentary Study

$15.00 AUD
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...
Chinese Art

Chinese Art

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodFew civilizations have produced an artistic legacy as vast, refined, and enduring as that of China — and Chinese Art...
The New Oxford Companion To Music (Two-Volume Set)

The New Oxford Companion To Music (Two-Volume Set)

$50.00 AUD
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...
The Book Of The Piano

The Book Of The Piano

$25.00 AUD
Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingFew instruments have commanded the cultural, artistic, and emotional authority of the piano — and The Book of the Piano,...
Mind Sights: Original Visual Illusions, Ambiguities, And Other Anomalies With A Commentary On The Play Of Mind In Perception And Art

Mind Sights: Original Visual Illusions, Ambiguities, And Other Anomalies With A Commentary On The Play Of Mind In Perception And Art

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat happens when the mind refuses to simply see what is in front of it? Mind Sights by...
Australian Visions: Nature, Heritage, Creation, Life

Australian Visions: Nature, Heritage, Creation, Life

$12.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageSweeping across the sun-scorched plains, misty coastlines, and ancient red earth of the continent, Australian Visions: Nature, Heritage,...
The Death Of A Wombat

The Death Of A Wombat

$25.00 AUD
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...
The Death Of A Wombat

The Death Of A Wombat

$25.00 AUD
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...
Queen Victoria's Sketchbook

Queen Victoria's Sketchbook

$15.00 AUD
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...
Portrait Of Brisbane

Portrait Of Brisbane

$15.00 AUD
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....
The Art Of Chinese Papercuts

The Art Of Chinese Papercuts

by Various
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew folk art traditions carry the weight of centuries quite like Chinese paper cutting — a craft so...
The World Of Jazz

The World Of Jazz

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodFew art forms have shaped the soul of the twentieth century quite like jazz — and The World of Jazz by Rodney Dale stands...
Bare Bones: An Exploration In Art And Science

Bare Bones: An Exploration In Art And Science

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the thrilling intersection of science and art stands Bare Bones: An exploration in art and science, a singular work that strips away the...
Leonardo's Inventions

Leonardo's Inventions

$25.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerFew minds in human history have ignited the imagination quite like Leonardo da Vinci, and Leonardo's Inventions presents a captivating window into...
Modern Francia Festmények

Modern Francia Festmények

$15.00 AUD
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...
A Collection Of Paintings

A Collection Of Paintings

$15.00 AUD
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...
Painting Landscapes: A Complete Guide To The Technique Of Landscape Painting In Oils

Painting Landscapes: A Complete Guide To The Technique Of Landscape Painting In Oils

$15.00 AUD
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...
A Treasury Of Australian Landscape Painting

A Treasury Of Australian Landscape Painting

$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAustralia's vast and ancient terrain — its shimmering desert plains, brooding mountain ranges, and sun-scorched eucalypt scrubland — has long...
Aboriginal Art: Sydney 14 November 2007

Aboriginal Art: Sydney 14 November 2007

$20.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOn 14 November 2007, the auction house Lawson Menzies — operating under the Menzies Art Brands imprint —...
90 Years Of The Raaf: A Snapshot History

90 Years Of The Raaf: A Snapshot History

by -
$100.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor nine decades, the Royal Australian Air Force has soared through the skies of history — defending...
Diagram: The Instrument Of Thought

Diagram: The Instrument Of Thought

$75.00 AUD
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...
Japan Creators' Association Ninth Annual Of Contemporary International Illustration

Japan Creators' Association Ninth Annual Of Contemporary International Illustration

$90.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Binding - slightly shaky. DJ - worn, one tear repaired with tape. Internally sound. Sticker on fep. A...
Great Hollywood Movies

Great Hollywood Movies

$25.00 AUD
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...
The New Painting: Impressionism 1874-1886

The New Painting: Impressionism 1874-1886

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the spring of 1874, a group of radical French artists defied the rigid conventions of...
Der Zauberspiegel Des Maurits Cornelis Escher

Der Zauberspiegel Des Maurits Cornelis Escher

$30.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image **GERMAN TEXT ONLY**Few artists have made the impossible feel so inevitable as Maurits Cornelis Escher, and Bruno...
Life Of Beethoven

Life Of Beethoven

$30.00 AUD
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...
Masterpieces Of Western European Art From The Hermitage Of The 15Th-20Th Centuries: Leningrad

Masterpieces Of Western European Art From The Hermitage Of The 15Th-20Th Centuries: Leningrad

by -
$15.00 AUD
Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew institutions on earth can rival the staggering breadth and depth of the State Hermitage Museum in Leningrad,...
Great Architecture Of The World: An Illustrated History From Stonehenge To The Twentieth Century

Great Architecture Of The World: An Illustrated History From Stonehenge To The Twentieth Century

$20.00 AUD
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...
All The World's A Stage

All The World's A Stage

$20.00 AUD
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...