Essential History of Art
Located in Bradenton, FL
Essential History of Art hardcover book with dustjacket. Published in 2002 by Parragon Publishing
21st Century and Contemporary Books
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Essential History of Art
Located in Bradenton, FL
Essential History of Art hardcover book with dustjacket. Published in 2002 by Parragon Publishing
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1930s Architecture in Paris, French Book by Jean-Marc Labordiere, 2009
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Esprit Nouveau in France), an extension of Art Nouveau. This book invites Parisian walkers and tourists
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Deep Design Nine Little Art Histories by Libby Lumpkin Art Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Deep Design: Nine Little Art Histories by Libby Lumpkin. January 1, 1995 In nine ambitious essays
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A History of Art by Sir Lawrence Gowing
Located in Bradenton, FL
A History of Art by Sir Lawrence Gowing. A large coffee table book, hardcover with dustjacket
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Tuscany Bonechi Art and History Series Paperback 1993
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Tuscany Bonechi Art and History Series Paperback. Discover Tuscany's rich history, monuments and
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A History of Textile Art by Agnes Geijer
Located in valatie, NY
A History of Textile Art by Agnes Geijer. Hardcover with plastic covered dust jacket. Published by
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A History of American Art by Daniel M. Mendelowitz
Located in Bradenton, FL
A History of American Art by Daniel M. Mendelowitz. Hardcover book with dustjacket, published by
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History of Italian Renaissance Art by Frederick Hartt, Hardcover, 1969
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
History of Italian Renaissance Art hardcover – January 1, 1969 by Frederick Hartt (Author), Color
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$75 / item
H 12.3 in W 10.3 in D 1.1 in
Brooklyn Arcadia: Art, History, and Nature at Majestic Green-Wood
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
people closer to the world by memorializing the dead even as it embraces the art, history, and natural
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Arts of Korea by Judith G. Smith - Korean Art History, 1998
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
art from the Neolithic period to the 19th century, this volume focuses on ceramics, Buddhist sculpture
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$3,450 / set
H 12.5 in W 9.75 in D 2 in
20 Antique Volumes of The Burlington Magazine (London), Art History 1903-1937
Located in Morristown, NJ
and 1937, representing a formative period in the development of modern art historical scholarship in
Fabric, Paper
History Of Modern Art by Arnason, H. H., Mansfield, Elizabeth C.
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
History Of Modern Art By Arnason, H. H.; Mansfield, Elizabeth C. For undergraduate course in
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The Khmers History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization Art Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
The Khmers History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization by Stefano Vecchia. This is a history
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$60 / item
H 11.7 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Designing History the Extraordinary Art & Style of the Obama White House
By Michael S. Smith, Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
. Created for design enthusiasts, political aficionados, and students of Americana, Designing History
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$139
H 11.25 in W 9 in D 1.5 in
The Story of Painting, the Essential Guide to the History of Western Art
Located in Bradenton, FL
The Story of Painting, the Essential Guide to the History of Western Art. By Sister Wendy Beckett
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$89
H 11 in W 8.5 in D 0.5 in
The People's Choice A History of Albany County in Art and Architecture, Signed
Located in valatie, NY
The People's Choice: A History of Albany County in Art and Architecture by Allison P. Bennett
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$695
H 14.77 in W 11.62 in D 1.19 in
Vintage 4 Book Set, History Of British Furniture, English, Reference, Macquoid
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage 4 volume book set - A History of British Furniture by Percy Macquoid. An English
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$82
H 1.19 in W 8.27 in D 10.63 in
Children's Encyclopedia: History of Human Society -Vintage Book from USSR, 1J153
Located in Bordeaux, FR
progress, or simply captivated by the art of vintage books, this volume is a cherished portal to the rich
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$3,400Sale Price|20% Off
H 11.5 in W 8.5 in D 2 in
HALDANE MACFALL The History of Painting, The Venetian Edition, Fine Leather Set
Located in Woodbury, CT
MacFall, Haldane. The History of Painting. The Venetian Edition. Eight volumes, large octavo
Leather, Paper
$100
H 1.19 in W 6.7 in D 9.85 in
Soviet Vintage Book: 'Brief History of Arts' by N.A. Dmitrieva 1986, 1J60
Located in Bordeaux, FR
art aficionado, a history buff, or simply a lover of vintage books, 'Brief History of Arts' holds a
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$245Sale Price / set|70% Off
H 12.6 in W 9.85 in D 0.79 in
Les Grands Thèmes de l'Art: L'Évangile Illustré - Editions Des Horizons - 2Y176
Located in Bordeaux, FR
or art history books. The illustrations within these volumes not only enhance the reading experience
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Dale Chihuly Art Book, Hardcover, Organic Modern Style, 2008 Edition
By Dale Chihuly
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
, and his contributions to art history are documented." Publisher: Chronicle books. Fine Arts Museums
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$90
H 9.5 in W 6.25 in D 1.25 in
Francisco de Goya and the Art of Critique by Anthony J Cascardi, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
history of art itself. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used and out
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Splendors of Hard Stones, The Court Art in Florence of the Grand Dukes
By Annamarie Giusti
Located in valatie, NY
includes a directory of types of stones and a history of the art. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent
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$426Sale Price|20% Off
H 19.89 in W 17.92 in D 1.19 in
Woman in a Doorway Hand-Painted Acrylic on Paper, Contemporary, 2023
Located in Madrid, ES
on reproductions of canonical paintings found in art history books. For this work, the artist uses a
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$426Sale Price|20% Off
H 19.89 in W 17.92 in D 1.19 in
“Autorretrato como San Pablo” by Manuel Cruz, Spain, 2023
Located in Madrid, ES
intervenes directly on reproductions of historical paintings found in art history books. For this work, Cruz
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$3,900
H 18 in W 72 in D 30 in
Antique Chinese Red Lacquered Elmwood Bed / Coffee Table from the 19th Century
Located in Yonkers, NY
century would make a stylish addition to any living room, perhaps accessorized with history or art books
Elm, Wood
Set of 10 Dutch Art History Books
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
details the general universal art history. There are minor signs of wear, make sure to view the detailed
Fabric, Paper
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H 12 in W 9.4 in D 1.3 in
1974 The Comics An Illustrated History Of Comic Strips Art Book Jerry Robinson
Located in Van Nuys, CA
The Comics: An Illustrated History of Comic Strip Art by Jerry Robinson delves into the evolution
Cotton, Paper
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H 8.25 in W 6 in D 1.5 in
The History of Our Lord As Exemplified in Works of Art Published London 1865.
Located in San Francisco, CA
The History of Our Lord As exemplified in Works of Art: 2 Volumes, by Anna Jameson and Elizabeth
Leather, Paper
Greece History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization Hardcover Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Greece-History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization hardcover – January 1, 2007. By Stephano
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H 11.03 in W 8.67 in D 1.19 in
Antique, 2 Vols, HG Wells, The Outline Of History, Reference Book, Circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
world history, making it an ideal acquisition for collectors of early 20th century books, history
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H 15 in W 11 in D 1 in
Headlines: a History of Santa Barbara from the Pages of Its Newspapers 1855-1982
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Headlines: A History of Santa Barbara from the Pages of Its Newspapers, 1855-1982 Hardcover
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Balla by Maurizio Fagiolo Dell'Arco Coffee Table Book
By (after) Giacomo Balla, Rizoli International Publications
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Date published 1987 Art books: Art History.
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H 9.45 in W 7.49 in D 0.2 in
Lot of 3 Religious and Cultural Works: "Sienne et ses Terres" "Lourdes" - 3Y05
Located in Bordeaux, FR
religious history and art, these books provide a timeless visual and cultural exploration of Siena, Lourdes
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Purvis Young 'Herd of Freedom Horses'
By Purvis Young
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
documentaries, (art)books, American history and spiritual folklore his visual vocabulary was vast; wild horses
Metal
Large 19th Century Chinese Red Painted Coffee Table
Located in Petworth,West Sussex, GB
art books and fresh flowers. Handcrafted using wooden pegs and a tenon structure, this table
Wood
Art, Woman and Cars, French Book by Gilles Neret, 1989
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
L’Art, la Femme et L’Automobile, (Art, Woman and Cars), French Book by Gilles Néret and Hervé
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H 0.5 in W 9.63 in D 6.88 in
Paris 1919 - 1929 Art and Culture, French Book by Vincent Bouvet, 2009
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris 1919 - 1929 Art, Vie et Culture (art, life, and culture), French book by Vincent Bouvet et
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H 1 in W 8.5 in D 11 in
Miniature Rooms Book, The Thorne Rooms at the Art Institute of Chicago, 1983
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Miniature Rooms: The Thorne Rooms at the Art Institute of Chicago," by Kathleen Aguilar and
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A History of Art by Lawrence Gowing Large Heavy Art Table Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
A History of Art by Lawrence Gowing / Great large heavy art table book. History of art. Reference
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History of Art for Young People 5th Edition Hardcover Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
History of Art for Young People 5th Edition Hardcover book. Book by Anthony Janson and H. W
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History of Gothic Art in England by Edward S. Prior
By Edward S. Prior
Located in valatie, NY
A history of Gothic Art in England by Edward S. Prior. Wakefield: EP Publishing Limited, 1974
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H 14.5 in W 10.5 in D 2 in
200 Great Destinations Art, History, Nature Cattaneo, Marco, Coffee Table Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
200 Great Destinations: Art, History, Nature Cattaneo, Marco, coffee table book The World Heritage
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H 10 in W 10 in D 0.25 in
Visible Heritage-Columbia County NY, a History in Art and Architectucture, 1st
Located in valatie, NY
A visible heritage, Columbia County, New York, a History in art and architecture by Ruth Piwonka
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Japan a History in Art, Book by Bradley Smith 1st Edition 1964
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Japan; a history in art Book by Bradley Smith. Bradley Smith, Robert Kimmel Smith Simon and
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"Shock of the New, The Hundred-Year History of Modern Art" Book
By Robert Hughes
Located in valatie, NY
The Shock of the New: The Hundred-Year History of Modern Art, Its Rise, Its Dazzling Achievement
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H 13 in W 10.25 in D 1 in
Young America: A Folk-Art History, by Elizabeth Warren & Robert Bishop, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Young America: A Folk-Art History, by Elizabeth Warren and Robert Bishop. Stated 1st Ed hardcover
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H 12.5 in W 12.5 in D 2 in
Design Impact, A History of Art Center College of Design Alumni Vision Culture
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Design Impact - A History of Art Center College of Design Alumni Vision culture. A History of Art
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China, A History in Art by Bradley Smith and Wan-go Weng, First Edition
By Bradley Smith, Wan-go Weng
Located in valatie, NY
China, A History in Art by Bradley Smith and Wan-go Weng. New York: Doubleday and Company, 1976
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Purvis Young 'Herd of Freedom Horses'
By Purvis Young
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
documentaries, art books, American history, and spiritual folklore, his visual vocabulary was vast: wild horses
Metal
Purvis Young (1989–1999) 'Dancing Figures' on Panel, Smaller
By Purvis Young
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
utilizing discarded found objects. His inspiration drew from documentaries, art books, American history, and
Scrap Wood
1 Volume, Mrs. Steuart Erskine, Beautiful Women in History and Art
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Mrs. Steuart Erskine, Beautiful Women in History and Art. Bound in full brown morocco
Leather
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H 10.5 in W 1.75 in D 7.25 in
2 Volumes. Georges Perrot & Charles Chipiez, A History of Art in Ancient Egypt.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Georges Perrot & Charles Chipiez, A History of Art in Ancient Egypt. Bound in 3/4 green
Leather
$858
H 7.29 in W 5.52 in D 0.99 in
Antique Book, Days of King Arthur, Mythology, English, Fiction, Late Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mythology book, Days of King Arthur by Charles Henry Hanson. An English language, hard bound fictional work with illustrations by Gustave Doré, dating to the late ...
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$1,007
H 12.21 in W 10.04 in D 2.56 in
Antique The Fables Book, Historic Literature, English, Illustrated, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a superb antique edition of 'The Fables' by Jean de La Fontaine, translated into English verse by Walter Thornbury and illustrated throughout by Gustave Doré. A fine, intact ...
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The Art of Fine Gardening: Craig Bergmann Landscape Design
Located in New York, NY
The long-awaited debut book on Craig Bergmann, pre-eminent designer of traditional gardens along the North Shore of Chicago For more than four decades, Craig Bergmann has been recog...
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1722 Fables of Aesop and Others
By Samuel Croxall
Located in Bath, GB
The very scarce first edition of Samuel Croxall's translation of the fables of Aesop, illustrated throughout and in a handsome full calf binding. The very scarce first Croxall trans...
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Art Treasures of the World by Paul Hamlyn
Located in Bradenton, FL
Art Treasures of the World by Paul Hamlyn. Hardcover book with dustjacket, published in 1968 by Hamlyn Publishing Group of Middlesex, United Kingdom. Printed in Italy, illustrated, 2...
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