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EROTIC COMICS: Two Volumes. Volume 1; Volume 2: From the 1970s to the Present Day.
Cambridge: ILEX, 2008. First UK edition, two volumes, oblong 8vo.,pp. 192; 192, pictorial hardcovers, colour illustrations and frontispieces; near-fine, in near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jackets.
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EROTIC COMICS 2: A Graphic History from the Liberated ‘70s to the internet.
New York: Abrams, 2009. First US edition, Oblong 8vo.,pp. 192, hardcover, colour illustrations and colour frontispiece; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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THE ASHINGTON GROUP.
Paintings at Woodhorn Colliery Museum.
Ashington: Ashington Group Trustees, 2006. Oblong 8vo., pp.24, paperback, colour-illustrated; slight toning to upper margins, a near fine copy.
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BROODTHAERS: Writings, Interviews, Photographs.
Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1988. 8vo.,pp. 210, paperback, b/w illustrations; sunned and lightly creased to spine, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.
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FACING THE WORLD: Self-portraits from Rembrandt to Ai Weiwei.
A collaboration between the Staatliche Kunsthalle Larlsruhe, the Musee des Beaux-Arts in Lyon and the National Galleries of Scotland in Edinburgh.
Koln: Snoeck, 2016. 4to., pp.288, pictorial wrappers, b/w and colour illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a near-fine copy.
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VOTIVE PANELS AND POPULAR PIETY IN EARLY MODERN ITALY.
Cambridge: Cambridge Universtiy Press, 2013. 8vo.,pp. xiii,248, hardcover, gilt, b/w and colour plates; ownership bookplate to front paste down endpaper, ink stamp marked as damaged to publication page, a very good copy indeed in a vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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LEONARDO DA VINCI: The Biography.
London: Simon Schuster, 2017. 8vo.,pp. xii,599, hardcover, bronze lettering, b/w and colour illustrations, pictorial endpapers; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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PONTIUS PILATE, ANTI-SEMITISM, AND THE PASSION IN MEDIEVAL ART.
Princeton & Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2009. 4to., pp.xiii,464, red cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 10 colour plates and 186 b/w illustrations; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, cloth darkened to rear upper margin from possible water-staining, otherwise very good indeed, in an unclipped dust jacket, which has inkstaining from cloth to rear upper margin (reverse of jacket), small nick with archival tape reinforcement to head of rear flap, else very good.
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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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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: 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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