The Arts

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageFew artistic dialogues in the twentieth century rival the candour and intellectual richness of the exchanges between Igor...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageWhat does it mean for the new to become a tradition — a paradox that Harold Rosenberg confronts...

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...

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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: Very goodPages: YellowedA sweeping visual and intellectual odyssey, German Painting: From Romanticism to Expressionism charts the dramatic transformation of German art across one of history's most turbulent...

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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: 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...

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Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: FairJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: 8vo, 208pp. Numerous colour & b/w plates. Fold-out sheets intact. Unclipped DJ with some tears and...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageAt the intersection of domestic life and artistic ambition, The Heart's Ground: A Life of Anne Elder chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodBehind every golden moment of Hollywood's most beloved musicals lies a story of ambition, artistry, and sheer industrial magic —...

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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionA landmark survey of one of Australia's most distinctive Indigenous artistic traditions, Tiwi: Art & Artists presents a comprehensive portrait of...

Edition: ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodLong before the age of digital imagery, a generation of pioneering photographers hauled their cumbersome equipment across the vast and untamed Australian continent, capturing...

Edition: Vol I - 1st ed, 3rd pr.; Vol II - 1st eng edCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tear with damagePages: Tanning and foxingCondition remarks: price clipped djs. Some foxing...

Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: Signed with inscriptionCondition remarks: Inscribed by Topliss. Few figures loom as large in the story of Australian art as Tom Roberts, the...

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