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New York: Barnes & Noble, 2004 256 pages. This book is new. A step-by-step guide to 40-plus projects using a variety of different media. Learn to paint figures in action, self portraits, children, groups and pets. Illustrations on every page.. Hardcover. New/New. 9 x 11 1/2. more information

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Russia: Pushkin Museum, 1973 Pictorial (Matisse) cover shows light edge wear. Book is clean. Forty-five paintings lent by the U.S.S.R. from the Pushkin Museum and The Hermitage Museum for exhibits in five U.S. museums in 1975, with color plates, brief biographies, notes on the pictures, provenances and bibligraphies.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9 x 11. more information

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California: The Armand Hammer Daumier Collection, 1982 290 pgs. Illustrated. In very good, clean condition. Cover shows some mild discoloration/wear at edges. Presents the Armand Hammer collection of Honore Daumier: Lithographs, Wood Engravings and Etchings, Paintings, Drawings and Watercolors, Sculpture. In color and Black and White as appropriate.. Soft Cover. 9 x 11. more information

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Prague, 1995 In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Cover shows very light edge/shelfwear. Dent where a sticker was removed on front. Catalog for commemerative exhibit of the 50th anniversary of the end of WWII held at Prague Castle, 1995. With b/w photographs.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 6 1/2 x 9 1/2. Pamphlet Format. more information

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Hauppauge, New York, U.S.A.: Barrons Educational Series Inc, 2002 Barron's Art Handbooks series. Front cover shows a wrinkle. A detail-packed book for teaching hw to draw human figures in motion. Topics include Foreshortening, Mediums, Technique and Practice. Instruction for all types of movements in different settings.. Hard Cover. New. 5 1/2 x 9. more information

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Illinois: R. H. Love Galleries, Inc., 1993 In very good, clean condition. Price penciled on front endpage. Thirty-eight pictures of children from American paintings, by catalog and chronological order, in a variety of mediums.. Soft Cover. 11 x 7 1/2. more information

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New York: Christies, 1996 214 pgs. In very good, clean condition. Cover shows normal wear, no damage. Detailed catalogue of sale held in New York, May 22, 1996 of the properties of ten estates/foundations. With pictures, descriptions, provenance, and estimated value.. Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 10 1/2. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Smithmark Pub, 1991 D/J shows some shelfwear. D/J and book cover indicate ornament from the 11th to 14th century. Title page indicates ornament from the 9th to the 16th century. This book focuses on the ornament between the 11th - 14th centuries. Filled with superb examples of designs, decoration and ornaments from stained glass designs, stone and wood mosaics, tiles, manuscript ornament, arch designs, roof and ceiling decorations, pillars, borders, frescoes and tapestries. Completely illustrated in color.. Hard Cover. New/As New. 11 x 14. more information

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New York: Todari Book Publishers, 2002 192 pgs With over 300 stunning photographs, an essential guide to the Art Nouveau style, 1855-1905. Chapters on: Architecture, Furniture, Jewelry, Metalwork, Glass, Ceramics.. Hard Cover. New/New. 8 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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Texas: Southwest Art, 1978 Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 11. 114 pgs. featuring the works of: John Clymer, David Boles, Ken Grissom, Ben Konis, Bettie Haller, The Maxfield Parrish Museum, Paul Tadlock; Lois Cowley, Ray Knaub. In very good, clean condition. Cover shows age discoloration.. Soft Cover. Very Good. more information

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Connecticut: International Exhibitions Foundation, 1987 Soft Cover. As New. 10 x 11. 50 pgs. Full-page and details of forty-eight paintings from The Courtauld Collection, London, on exhibiiton in the U.S. in 1988. Not available for international or priority orders.. Soft Cover. more information

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Washington, D. C.: National Gallery of Art, 1980 Collection of ten booklets and slipcase. All ten booklets as new. Slipcase is fair condition showing edge/shelfwear including a 1/2" tear and rubbing. Each booklet contains 40-43 pages and includes color reproductions of works representing American, 19th c. French, Early Italian, 16-18th c. French, Flemish, Later Italian, Dutch, British, German, and Spanish paintings.. Soft Cover. As New/Fair. 5 x 7 1/2. more information

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Florida: The Norton Gallery of Art, 1986 An exhibition of works of the Norwegian painter and printmaker at The Norton Gallery of Art museum. Presents prints, oils, watercolors, lithographs, etc arranged by genre. Fully illustrated with commentary.. Soft Cover. As New. 8 1/2 x 10. more information

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International Exhibitions Foundation, 1969 In very good, clean condition, cover shows light wear. Presents 120 Old Master Drawings, illustrated and with descriptive text. From an exhibition of works in the U.S. during 1969-1970.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 7 1/2 x 10. more information

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Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: Muzium Negara, 1988 Photographs and detailed descriptions of jewelry and ornaments from the Muzium Negara, Kuala Lumpur, Malasia for an exhibiiton at the Pacific Asia Museum in Pasadena, California in 1988.. First Edition. Soft Cover. As New. 8 x 12. more information

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Pennsylvania: Carnegie Institute, 1951 In very good, clean conditon. Blue cloth cover shows light wear/fading. Name embossed on front endpage. Book of an exhibition held in 1951, Carnegie Institute of French Paintings. With photographs and in-depth detailed and historical descriptions. Color and Black & White. Many works from private collections.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8 x 10. more information

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France: Le Spectacle du Monde, 2003 Light corner crease, lower rear corner. Text is in French. A periodical of the Musee Luxembourg dedicated to the life and art of Paul Gauguin, and the display/presentation of the same in museums, films, etc. Illustrated.. Soft Cover. Like New. 9 x 11. more information

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Texas: Art Magazine Publishers, 1983 176 pgs. In very good, clean condition. Cover shows light wear, binding edge curl. Features: Hermann Lungkwitz (1813-1891); Marilyn Simandle; James B. Robinson; David P. Bradley; Bill Chappell; Alan Wolton, plus regular features and gallery ads.. Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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New York: Horizon Books, 1961 In very good, clean condition. Inside cover wraps show foxing. Includes articles on: Alexander Calder; Rouault; Sotheby's, Architecture of churches, The Royal gold of Marlik Tepe and many others. Orange cloth cover features an illuminated manuscript.. Hard Cover. Very Good. 9 x 12. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Time Inc, 2005 This book is new. The photographer's story behind the image of over 100 photographs.. Soft Cover. New. 9 x 11. more information

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Washington D. C.: Washington D. C.: Aramco, 1987, 1987 Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 11. 40 pgs. In very good, clean condition. In a wonderful edition, The Topkapi Collection is featured with historical, artistic and religious commentaries: From Cuneiform to Topkapi, The Topkapi Collection, The Miner and the Manuscripts.. Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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New York: Artnews Associates, 2004 168 pgs. In very good, clean condition. Features: The 10 Most Expensive Living Artists, Art Valuation; How to Purchase Art, plus regular articles and columns.. Vol 103, No 5. Soft Cover. 8 x 11. more information

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New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1970 Spiral bound. In very good, clean condition. Black cover shows light edgewear. Presents selected objects on the basis of their quality and historical significance to illustrate the development of design during this 20th century. Includes 125 objects, household and office appliances, tableware, tools, and furniture. Illustrated in color and black-and-white.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 1/2 x 8. more information

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New York: Brant Art Pulbications, Inc., 2001 192 pgs. In very good, clean condition. Features: Manet's Still LIfes; Photography of James Welling; Matthew Ritchie, Whitfield Lovell, Philippe Thomas, Skyscrapers, plus regular feature articles and columns.. Soft Cover. 9 x 11. more information

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Hauppauge, New York, U.S.A.: Barrons Educational Series Inc, 2002 Barron's Art Handbooks Series. Instructions for portraying animals in a variety of mediums: watercolor, pencil, acrylics, pastels, etc. With helpful tips on materials, tools, and methods. Includes historical information as well.. Hard Cover. New. 5 1/2 x 9. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: E P Dutton, 1973 Revised edition. In good, clean condition. Some underlining in ink scattered throughout. Cover shows some edge/shelfwear. A critical anthology including writing by John Cage, Clement Greenberg, Lucy Lippard, etc.. Soft Cover. Good. 4 x 7. more information

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New York: Brant Art Pulbications, Inc., 2001 192 pgs. In very good, clean condition. Features: Mies van der Rohe, Robert Venturi, Frank Gehry, Shirin Neshat, Frank Stella, Jane Dickson, Bill Jensen, plus regular feature articles.. Soft Cover. 9 x 11. more information

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California: New World Poetry, 2002 56 pgs. illustrated. Features the artistic works of a child, Ernie, of Chinese-American descent who has painted since infancy. Photographs of the art in full-color on thick paper, detailed in Chinese and English text.. First Printing 001-600. Soft Cover. As New. 8 1/2 x 10. more information

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Colombia: El Museo Del Oro, 1974 150 pgs illustrated. The exhibition book of pre-Columbian gold and various related ceramics and stone from the collections of El Museo del Oro, Banco de la Republica, Bogota Columbia. In very good, clean condition. Black cover depicting gold artifact shows some edgewear. Comes with a wonderful fold-out map and stories about the legend.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 x 10 1/2. more information

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Washington, D.C.: The Corcoran Gallery of Art, 1970 Book is in very clean condition, small binding tear on front edge, tear on upper edge rear cover. 96 pages. Exhibition book of paintings and sculpture held at The Corcoran Gallery of Art, April 19-May 31, 1970. With biographical information, illustrations and descriptions of works.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9 1/2 x 9 1/2. more information

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New York, NY: Harry N Abrams Inc, 1997 Small peeled area on D/J back. The life and works of one of the greatest expressionist painters of the twentieth century. Illustrated in color. Not available for international or priority orders.. Hard Cover. New/New. 10 x 12. more information

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New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1969 This book is in very good, clean, unmarked condition. DJ in fair condition: price clipped with a 1/2" tear on the bottom edge, edge/shelfwear. The story of the British Isles' artistic heritage. Color photographs on every page.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Fair. 8 1/2 x 11 1/2. more information

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Mexico: Inah-Salvat, 1990 222pgs. Illustrated. This is a museum Officieal Guide to the Anthropology National Museum in Chapultepec Park, Mexico. Filled with photographs of art and artifacts, maps, detailed explanations, and information about the collections.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 6 1/2 x 9. more information

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New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1974 160 pgs. Book has some loose pages. Glossy pictorial cover shows light wear. Filled with information and artifacts of The Scythian civilizatin, with some gorgeous, detailed, full-color photographs of gold and other artifacts. From a show held at The Los Angeles County Museum of Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1974 with artifacts on loan from the U.S.S.R.. Soft Cover. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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Washington, D.C.: National Gallery of Art, 1980 Soft Cover. As New. 8 1/2 x 11. 248 pgs with color and B&W illustrations. Contents: France, Germany, Norway, Switzerland, Great Britain, Italy, The Low Countries, The United States.. Soft Cover. more information

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New York: Grolier Inc. 1967 Hard Cover. Good. 8 1/2 x 10. 240 pgs illustrated, color and B&W. Vol. #5 from A Pictorial Encyclopedia of Painting, Drawing, and Sculpture. Details of artists and works, and locations. Book is clean and tight, all edges gilt, Encyclopedia book cover, red and black with gold writing.. Hardcover. more information

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Hawaii: Glassman Pub., 1990 141 pgs illustrated. A compilation of artists from the isle of Maui and their representative works in a variety of media. Thick glossy pages with biography and photo of artist on left side and full-page color photograph of his/her work on the right side. Some pages show binding cracks but none are loose. Cover shows edgewear.. Soft Cover. Good. 5 x 8. more information

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New York: Billboard Publishing Co., 1965 Volume 29 - Number 6 - Issue 286 - June 1965. In very good, clean condition. Cover shows some wear/crinkles, and 3 sets of staple punctures. Articles: A Portfolio of Animals in Art; The Tender Monumentality of Wilhelm Lehmbruck; The Importance of Method in Art; The Paintings of Jan Hoowij; Charles W. Smith of the Old Dominion; Robert Abbett, Illustrator; The Peace Corps in Art; The Watercolor Page, plus all regular columns.. Soft Cover. Very Good. 9 x 12. more information

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Washington D. C.: Aramco, 1989 In very good, clean condition; cover shows edge/corner wear. Contents: Opa-locka Rising, The Weaver's Song, An Oryx Update, The Geometry of the Spirit (Calligraphy), The Cuisine of Al-Andalus, The Mask of Midas (of Phrygia).. Soft Cover. Very Good. 8 x 11. more information

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New York: Barnes & Noble, 2003 Myth and Mankind series. Ancient Slavic myths and legends from various countries with historical information, time-lines and maps, and photographs of artifacts, maniscripts, decorative arts, and buildings.. more information

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New York: Artnews Associates, 2004 136 pgs. In very good, clean condition. Features: Everything You Ought to Know About Collecting; Antoni Tapies, Francis BAcon, Blacks and Bias in Western Art, plus regular features and columns.. Vol. 103, No. 4. Soft Cover. 8 x 11. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Octopus Books, 1972 Translated by Pamela Swinglehurst. Book is in new condition. D/J shows slight shelfwear. Provides a survey of early Christian art illustrated with 95 full-color illustrations of treasures from both East and West. Includes mosaics, ivories, illuminated manuscripts, frescoes, churches, etc. . Hard Cover. As New/Very Good. 5 1/2 x 7 1/2. more information

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Roma, Italy: L'Erma di Bretschneider, 2003 Text is in Itallian. Based on the exhibition entitled "The Return of Apollodorus" in the old city of Damascus. The works of Apollodorus represented by Trajan's Column were reproduced in sixteen casts using modern technology and placed in exhibition in Syria. This book is details the Column and the processes.. Hard Cover. New/New. 7 x 10. more information

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Roma, Italy: L'Erma di Bretschneider, 2003 Text is in Arabic calligraphy script. Based on the exhibition entitled "The Return of Apollodorus" in the old city of Damascus. The works of Apollodorus represented by Trajan's Column were reproduced in sixteen casts using modern technology and placed in exhibition in Syria. This book is details the Column and the processes.. Hard Cover. New/New. 7 x 10. more information

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New York: The Museum for African Art, 1993 91 pgs illustrated. Museum book from an exhibition of African Art and Sculpture at the Museum for African Art, N.Y. Contributions of various African artists. Book is new.. Soft Cover. As New. 7 1/2 x 8 1/2. more information

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UK: Silverdale Books, 2004 Offers a detailed illustrated analysis of artists/ works to reveal their innovative painting techniques. Includes beautiful reproductions of the most popular and less well-known paintings. Cover is a soft green with a Rossetti.. Soft Cover. As New. 8 1/2 x 11. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Arcade Publishing, 1994 Examines the creation of a work by Lichtenstein, a five-story-high Mural with Blue Brushstroke, located at The Equitable Life Assurance Society, New York. . In detailed text and illustrations follows the thinking process of the artist and the progression of the work.. Soft Cover. Like New. 9 x 9. more information

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New York, New York, U.S.A.: Thames & Hudson, 1996 World of Art series. New book, slightly shelf-worn with light rear cover crease. Presents an art-historical study of the artist Salvador Dali, with 170 illustrations.. Soft Cover. Like New. 6 x 8 1/2. more information

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UK: Tyndall, 1976 In very good, clean condition. D/J price-clipped. In this profusely illustrated account, the author leads the reader through one of the most exciting periods in the history of art, and points the way to a fuller understanding of impressionism and its allies and to the unlimited vistas of modern art. Illustrated in color and black-and-white.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 9 1/2 x 10. more information

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Cumberland, Rhode Island, U.S.A.: Yale Univ Pr, 1966 Revised edition. In very good, clean, unmarked condition. Spine uncreased. Cover shows very light edge/shelfwear. A scholarly analytical study of painting. . Soft Cover. Very Good. 5 x 8. more information

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