Art and Design

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: GoodBehind the glittering curtain of Broadway's golden age lies a story of genius, collaboration, and the relentless pursuit of perfection — and Alan Jay...

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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...

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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionIn the rugged and untamed landscape of colonial Australia, one extraordinary woman picked up her brush, opened her diary,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingIn the turbulent years spanning 1939 to 1965, few figures occupied a more singular vantage point in the British art world than...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to be a master of the dramatic craft? Nevill Coghill, Merton Professor of English Literature...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodA towering figure in mid-twentieth-century literary criticism, L. C. Knights — King Edward VII Professor of English Literature at the...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodAt the crossroads of Enlightenment idealism and Romantic revolution, the late eighteenth century witnessed one of the most dramatic reinventions...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodAt the intersection of artistic revolution and intellectual inquiry stands Theories of Modern Art: A Source Book by Artists and Critics, a landmark anthology that presents...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersCondition remarks: FEP missing.In an era when polyphonic grandeur met mathematical precision,...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodWhat does it truly mean to feel the power of a symphony, to be arrested by a painting, or to...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodLong before alphabets gave shape to sound, the ancient Chinese gave shape to meaning — and Chinese Calligraphy: From Pictograph to Ideogram chronicles that...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of two of Western music's most transformative eras stands Friedrich Blume's authoritative Classic and Romantic...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodA love letter rendered in ink and prose, Melbourne Sketchbook captures the soul of one of Australia's most storied cities...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most electrifying artistic lives of the twentieth century belongs to Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, the French-born sculptor...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: YellowedCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageIn the gilded courts and sun-drenched piazzas of Quattrocento Italy, a quiet revolution in human vision was taking...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA landmark survey of one of art history's most transformative eras, Graphic Art of the 19th...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Some moisture damageA cornerstone of musicological literature, The Oxford Companion to Music by Percy A. Scholes stands as one of the most ambitious and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn the landscape of art criticism, few voices carry the weight and brilliance of Meyer Schapiro, whose Modern Art: 19th...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedOne of the twentieth century's most luminous literary minds steps beyond verse to speak directly to the reader in Essays...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodFor scholars, students, and devoted admirers of one of literature's most formidable intellects, SHAW: The Annual of Bernard Shaw Studies, Volume Twenty-Seven presents a rigorous and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodWhat elevates a work of art from mere craft to timeless masterpiece? In What is a Masterpiece?, Kenneth Clark — one of the twentieth century's...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous owner,Fair - Rubbed edges and bumping on spine and cornersGeorge Bernard Shaw — playwright, polemicist, and provocateur — remains one...