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THE CHURCH OF THE PANAGIA KANAKARIA AT LYTHRANKOMI IN CYPRUS.
Its Mosaics and Frescoes.
Dunbarton Oaks Center for Byzantine Studies, Trustees for Harvard University. 4to.,pp. 173, blue cloth, gilt, b/w and colour plates, b/w linecuts to rear, colour frontispiece; lightly toned to endpapers and edges, small neat pencil ownership autograph to front free endpaper, a very good copy, in a very goodpartially toned unclipped dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities.
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THE HORSE.
30,000 Years of the Horse in Art.
London: Geoffrey Bles, 1944. Squat 4to., pp.287, paperback, colour-illustrated; fine.
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THE IDEA OF THE ENGLISH LANDSCAPE PAINTER.
Genius as Alibi in the Early Nineteenth Century.
New Haven/London: Yale University Press, for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 1997. Large 8vo., pp.x,188, blue hardcover, gilt, colour frontispiece, colour and b/w illustrations; owner’s handwritten catalogue numbers to half title, light spotting to top edges, else a fresh and near-fine copy, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE SEVENTH SENSE: FRANCIS HUTCHESON AND EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITISH AESTHETICS.
Oxford: Clarendon Press. Second, revised and enlarged edition, 8vo., pp.xiv,402, paperback, b/w frontispiece; light crease to spine, partial sunning to wrappers, else clean and very good.
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THE STATE OF DRAWING: GESTURE AND ACT. Selected from the Tate Collection.
New York: Tate Publishing and The Drawing Center, 2003. 4to.,pp. 284, pictorial hardcover, white lettering, b/w and colour illustrations and fold-outs, colour frontispiece; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, occasional underlining and annotation in pencil, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which has a small puncture mark to front.
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THE TOMB AND THE TIARA: Curial Tomb Sculpture in Rome and Avignon in the Later Middle Ages.
Clarendon Studies in the History of Art.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. 4to.,pp. xxiv,183, (232 illustrations); hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations to rear; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, otherwise a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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THE UNKNOWN CATACOMB.
A Unique Discovery of Early Christian Art.
New Lanark: Geddes & Grosset. 4to., pp.180, blue cloth, gilt, 150 illustrations, largely in colour; ownership blindstamp to front free endpaper, a very good copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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Themes and Movements: SURREALISM.
London: Phaidon, 2004. 4to., pp.304, black hardcover lettered in blind, colour-illustrated; ownership autographs to half title and to front pase-down endpaper (concealed by dust-jacket), slight bump to lower edge of front board, an otherwise fine copy, in fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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TOM WOOD: Yorkshire Artists III.
Otley: Smith Settle, 1990. Oblong 4to.,pp. 117, beige cloth, red lettering, b/w and colour illustrations, b/w frontispiece; signed by the artist, inscriptions from the artist and from Arthur Haigh, written on white labels to half title page, slight toning to margins of endpapers, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which lightly rubbed.
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VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPHS OF FAMOUS MEN AND FAIR WOMEN.
London: Chatto and Windus. Revised, expanded edition, 4to., pp.32(text), 44 monochromatic plates, maroon hardcover, gilt; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, light rubbing to extremities, a very good, clean copy, in vg price-clipped dust-jacket, which has a little creasing to extremities and is now in a protective cover.
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