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GODS AND DEMONS.
Mineola: Dover Publications, 2010. Small 4to., pp.127, paperback, 247 full colour illustrations, CD-ROM to rear pocket; a near fine copy with just very slight shelf-wear.
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ARTISTS BOOKS: A Critical Anthology and Sourcebook.
New York: Visual Studies Workshop Press, 1985. First edition, 8vo.,pp. 269, brown hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; lightly rubbed to extremities, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which is rubbed to extremities, with light wear to foot of spine, lightly sunned to spine.
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COLOUR: The Art & Science of Illuminated Manuscripts.
London: Harvey Miller Publishers, 2016. 4to.,pp. 420, pictorial wrappers, colour illustrations; very lightly soiled to edges of text block, otherwise near-fine.
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THE ARTIST, OR THE YOUNG LADIES INSTRUCTOR.
London: Chapman and Hall, 1835. 12mo., pp.254,(ii), rebacked with pale blue cloth spine, new endpapers, original textured cloth boards with decorative gilt lettering, a.e.g., pictorial title in colour, 16 full-page b/w plates with tissue guards, b/w figures and devices; edges of boards lightly worn, marking and staining to cloth, internally clean, a good+ copy.
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A CULTURAL HISTORY OF COLOR IN THE AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT.
(A Cultural History of Color, Volume 4)
London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Large 8vo., pp.x,252, pictorial glazed hardcover, colour plates and b/w figures; very slight roll to spine, else near-fine. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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A CULTURAL HISTORY OF COLOR IN THE MEDIEVAL AGE.
(A Cultural History of Color, Volume 2)
London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2021. Large 8vo., pp.xii,260, pictorial glazed hardcover, colour plates and b/w figures; light bruising to upper corners of boards, else near-fine. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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PORTRAITS - A HISTORY.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 2003. 4to., pp.413, wine red cloth lettered in blind, colour-illustrated throughout; slight roll to spine, very good indeed, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has slight indentation marks.
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ENGRAVED GEMS OF THE CAROLOINGIAN EMPIRE.
University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1995. 4to.,pp. xxv,139, burgundy cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations to rear, colour frontispiece; a near-fine copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities.
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Themes and Movements: THE ARTIST’S BODY.
London: Phaidon, 2000. 4to., pp.304, black hardcover lettered in blind, colour-illustrated; ownership autograph to front paste-down endpaper, concealed by flap of dust-jacket, a fine copy.
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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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PERSIAN POTTERY IN THE FIRST GLOBAL AGE.
The Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Arts and Archaeology of the Islamic World, Volume I.
Leiden: Brill, 2014. Large 8vo., pp.xxiii,501, pictorial hardcover, colour plates and b/w figures; a fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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THE ORIENTALISTS: Western Artists in Arabia, The Sahara, Persia & India.
New York: Laynfaroh, 2005. 4to.,pp. 301, hardcover, gilt, colour illustrations, colour frontispiece, pictorial endpapers; light rubbing to head and foot of spine and corners and light knock to upper corner of front board, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly rubbed to extremities with creasing to upper corners.
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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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CHARLES II: ART AND POWER
London: Royal Collection Trust, 2017. 4to., pp.463, hardcover, gilt, colour-illustrated throughout; near-fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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A HISTORY OF ENGLISH GLASS-PAINTING,
With Some Remarks Upon The Swiss Glass Miniatures Of The Sixteenth And Seventeenth Centuries.
London: T. Werner Laurie Ltd. First edition, folio, pp.x,226, uncut, original parchment-backed boards, gilt, t.e.g., colour frontispiece, b/w and colour plates; neat ownership bookplates to front paste-down endpaper, toning and foxing to prelims, a very good copy, in pictorial dust-jacket, which is worn to extremities, with all-over adhesive plastic covering, and paper reinforcement to reverse of spine.
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FUNERAL MONUMENTS IN POST-REFORMATION ENGLAND.
Cambridge University Press, 2000. Small 4to., pp.xxviii,471, navy hardcover lettered in silver, b/w illustrations; reviews tipped in the front free endpaper, neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, fresh and near-fine copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE PRE-RAPHAELITE TRAGEDY.
London: The Folio Society, 2017. 8vo., pp.xiii,280, pictorial cloth, gilt, colour plates and b/w illustrations; a fine, fresh copy, in near-fine slipcase, which has slight band of sunning to fore-margin.
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VIII. MEDIEVAL ART AND ARCHITECTURE AT LINCOLN CATHEDRAL.
The British Archaeological Association, Conference Transactions for the year 1982.
British Archaeological Association. Large 8vo., pp.(v),157,xxxii, paperback, folding plan, 32 b/w plates plus in-text b/w figures; small scotch-tape repair to fore-margin of first text leaf, as well as scotch-tape reinforcement to edges of wrappers, else very good.
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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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WILLIAM SCOTT: PAINTINGS AND DRAWINGS.
London: Merrell, 2004. Reptinted, 4to.,pp. 128, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a very good copy.
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