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DAVID GENTLEMAN’S BRITAIN
DAVID GENTLEMAN
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You Save: 42%From the remote Stone Age mounds and standing stones of the Orkneys to the well-trodden turf at Land's End, and from the fens of East Anglia to the wild mountains of Wales, this book reveals the lands... Learn More -
THE BOOKPLATES AND BADGES OF C F A VOYSEY
Architect and Designer of the Arts and Crafts MovementKAREN LIVINGSTONE
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You Save: 57%This book presents designs for bookplates, badges and greetings cards by the English Arts and Crafts designer and architect, C F A Voysey (1857-1941), perhaps the most recognised and influential desig... Learn More -
ENGLISH IRONWORK OF THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES
J STARKIE GARDNER
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You Save: 29%This profusely illustrated book is the classic reference work on seventeenth- and eighteenth-century ironwork, invaluable for researching specific pieces but also for a fuller understanding the histor... Learn More -
SYMBOLISM
RODOLPHE RAPETTI
£45.00The result of more than ten years of research, this work offers a new analysis of European Symbolist art. It situates the Symbolist movement in its historical context -- industrial Europe at the end o... Learn More -
MUSIC AND SENTIMENT
CHARLES ROSEN
£14.50Rosen draws upon more than a half-century as a performer and critic to reveal how composers from Bach to Berg have used sound to represent and communicate emotion. Through a range of musical exampl... Learn More
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A PORTSMOUTH CANVAS
The Art of the City and the Sea, 1770-1990NIGEL SURRY
£17.95This monograph, based largely on contemporary sources, explains why artists as distinctive and diverse as Rowlandson, Turner and Whistler were attracted to Portsmouth over two centuries, and how the p... Learn More -
CIRCLES OF THORNS
Hieronymus Bosch and Being HumanJUSTIN LEWIS-ANTHONY
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You Save: 60%Unlike Bosch's better-known, fantastical paintings, Christ Mocked is small, still and sombre; and yet, with a little effort of knowledge and interpretation, it reveals a depth of understanding ... Learn More -
SILHOUETTE
The Art of the ShadowEMMA RUTHERFORD
£45.00Elegant and enigmatic, the silhouette is both something and nothing, a negative and a positive. But that simplicity belies a rich and varied past. In this first major work on the silhouette, Rutherfor... Learn More -
ROBERT CAPA
The Paris Years, 1933-1954BERNARD LEBRUN and MICHEL LEFEBVRE
£14.95Robert Capa, credited with creating more than 70,000 negatives during his lifetime, was one of the most revered photojournalists of the twentieth century and co-founder of the lauded agency Magnum Pho... Learn More -
LISZT
A Listener’s GuideJOHN BELL YOUNG
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You Save: 77%Composer,, pianist, teacher, superstar showman, raconteur, writer, entrepreneur, ladies' man, philanthropist and priest, Franz Liszt studied and played in Vienna and Paris and toured thro... Learn More
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