The Arts

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageOne of the most subversive masterpieces in the history of English theatre, John Gay's The Beggar's Opera has...

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Edition: First ed.Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the heart of one of the twentieth century's most radical and provocative artistic movements lies a question that The Imagery of...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodIn an era when power was worn like a jeweled crown and magnificence was a political act, The Golden Age...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingOne of the world's most celebrated repositories of Western European painting, the National Gallery in London houses a collection that spans seven centuries...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: YellowedIn the darkest chapter of human history, art became an act of defiance — Art of the Holocaust presents over 350 works created by...

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Edition: First Edition ThusCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodAt the very heart of the twentieth-century art world stood one man whose vision, courage, and unwavering belief in the avant-garde...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the turbulent heart of the Parisian avant-garde stands Guillaume Apollinaire — poet, critic, provocateur, and the magnetic...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingAt the crossroads of myth and mastery, Classical Greece produced some of the most breathtaking works of art the world has ever known...

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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: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFor nearly a century, The New Yorker has served as the definitive arbiter of American wit, and The...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLong before the term nature journaling entered the cultural lexicon, Edith Holden was quietly chronicling the world around her with an eye of uncommon beauty...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodBehind the gilded formality of the Victorian court lay a monarch of surprising artistic sensitivity — Queen Victoria's Sketchbook by Marina Warner presents a fascinating...

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