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Spendid Plumage: Indian Birds by British Artists

By: Mahajan, Jagmohan

Price: $50.00

Publisher: London, Local Colour, Ltd.: 2001

Seller ID: 01065257

ISBN: 962871113X

Binding: Glossy Pictorial Hard Cover

Condition: As New

148pp. With the increasing British involvement in Indian affairs in the 18th century, several civil and military officers of the East India Company started taking an interest in the scientific investigation of local fauna, particularly birds. Most of them were amateur bird-watchers who spent their leisure moments observing birds. This satisfying hobby soon became a passion resulting in scholarly papers and books with colored plates, thus laying the scientific foundation of Indian ornithology. A number of these officers were also gifted with drawing skills and they made charming sketches of Ind...
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The Art of Crete and Early Greece: The Prelude to Greek Art

By: Matz, Friedrich

Price: $30.00

Publisher: New York, Crown: 1962

Seller ID: 01118167

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

259pp. Lavishly illustrated in black and white, with 57 tipped-in color plates.
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A Down-Home Gallery of American Wildlife

By: McDonald, Ralph H.

Price: $250.00

Publisher: Cottontown, Countryside Studio: 1980

Seller ID: 01030187

ISBN: 0960542809

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

A beautiful collection of the popular wildlife artist's work, with striking full page color plates. No. 132 of the 1,000-copy limited edition, signed by the artist.
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The Art of Jewish Children: Germany 1936-1941 - Innocence and Persecution

By: Milton, Sybil, ed.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York, Philosophical Library: 1988

Seller ID: 01068753

ISBN: 0802225586

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

159 pp. 87 color plates, 36 b/w illustrations. Catalog of the exhibition. Art by Jewish Children in Nazi Germany 1936-1941, is from the collections of the Dusseldorf City Museum. Owner's name, handtamp fep. Corner crease ffep.
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Lalique

By: Mortimer, Tony L.

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Secaucus, Chartwell Books: 1989

Seller ID: 01112582

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

The Hermitage: Treasures of World Art, Vol. I

By: Neverov, Oleg, and Dmitry Alexinsky

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Arca/Beaux Arts Editions: 2010

Seller ID: 01124158

Binding: Glossy Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

328pp. 250 striking color photos. A large, heavy book which will require extra shipping charges - cannot ship outside U.S.A.
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Arms & Armour from the Permanent Collection

By: Nickel, Helmut

Price: $6.00

Publisher: New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1991

Seller ID: 01126552

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Near Fine

64pp. Rear edge of spine rubbed.
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The Complete Work of Rafael

By: No Author Noted

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Reynal & Co.: 1970

Seller ID: 01050611

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

649pp. 875 gravure illustrations. 49 color plates. Dust jacket is very worn along top edge, with large chips top rear, quite presentable, nonetheless, within new clear Brodart sleeve.
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The Building of a Dream: Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center

By: No Author Noted

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Nova Creative Group for Arts Center Foundation: 2003

Seller ID: 01051860

ISBN: 0972857907

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Near Fine

Georgia O'Keeffe

By: O'Keeffe, Georgia

Price: $125.00

Publisher: New York, Studio/The Viking Press: 1976

Seller ID: 01076770

ISBN: 0670337102

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Deep brown titles on tan cloth. Unpaginated. 108 Full-page color plates, with accompanying text.
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The Art and Architecture of Japan

By: Paine, Robert Treat

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Baltimore, Penguin Books: 1960

Seller ID: 01116144

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

A volume in the Penguin History of Art. Gilt titles on red cloth. 316pp + 173pp plates. Minor soiling on fore edge.
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The Telling of the World: Native American Stories and Art

By: Penn, W.S., Ed.

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New York, Stewart, Tabori, & Chang: 1996

Seller ID: 01124594

ISBN: 1556704887

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

240pp. More than 125 color illustrations.
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In the Land of Temples

By: Pennell, Joseph

Price: $40.00

Publisher: London, William Heinemann: 1915

Seller ID: 00009105

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: G-VG

Royal octavo. Subtitled: Reproductions of a Series of Lithographs Made By Him in the Land of Temples, March-June 1913, Together with Impressions and Notes By the Artist. A lovely series of 40 sketches of Greek ruins, with accompanying text. The white pictorial paste-on is lightly soiled, but the book looks very nice.
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Thomas Eakins

By: Porter, Fairfield

Price: $50.00

Publisher: New York, George Braziller: 1959

Seller ID: 00027161

Binding: Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

The World of Delacroix, 1798-1863

By: Prideaux, Tom

Price: $8.00

Publisher: Alexandria, Time-Life Books: 1968

Seller ID: 00024375

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Volume in the Time-Life 'Library of Art' series. In Very Good box.
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Aubrey Beardsley

By: Reade, Brian

Price: $15.00

Publisher: New York, Bonanza Books: 1967

Seller ID: 01114655

ISBN: 051710427X

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Very Good

Black titles on yellow cloth, over black paper-covered boards. 372pp.
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Mesopotamian Art, a Poster Series

By: Reid, William

Price: $50.00

Publisher: Portland, J. Weston Walch: 1971

Seller ID: 01004427

Binding: Stapled Pictorial Soft Cover

Condition: Very Good

18 large posters on card stock, depicting noteworthy examples, with descriptions. Intended to be split and the posters broken out for display. Attractive and quite scarce intact.
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