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Four days later he killed himself. This book offers an account of Tate's life and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore - The Medium is the Massage - PB Illustrated The Medium is the Massage by Mashall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore, paperback reprint, published by Bantam USA. Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: Now: £107.23 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Jonathan Benington - Roderic O'Conor - HB -1992 ( A Biography with an Illustrated Catalogue of his Work) Published by Irish Academic Press in 1992, a large format hardcover, with many full colour reproductions of O'Conor's work. Previous owner's name on inside front cover, no other marks noted, clean and in very good condition. MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Limited Edition ) - Mercier Clothbound Classic - HB ( BRAND NEW) 9781917453301, April 2025, delivery within Ireland is included in the price. 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Mercier Clothbound Classic Exclusive limited edition (1 of 300) Linen, creamy paper, photo inset with foil on the title. ‘In the... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... 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Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany... MSRP: Now: £31.28 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... 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Krippendorff / The Semantic Turn (Hardback) Responding to cultural demands for meaning, user-friendliness, and fun as well as the opportunities of the emerging information society, The Semantic Turn boldly outlines a new science for design that gives designers previously unavailable grounds on... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89276K Virginia Postrel / The Substance of Style : How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness (Hardback) From airport terminals decorated like Starbucks to the popularity of hair dye among teenage boys, one thing is we have entered the Age of Aesthetics. Sensory appeals are everywhere, and they are intensifying, radically changing how Americans live and... 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Quick view Details sku: X79447K Brockhampton Reference / Dictionary of Design (Hardback) MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Details E.H Gombrich - The Story of Art - PB Illustrated Revised 1977 13th Edition MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89314K Bill Hubbard Jr. / A Theory for Practice: Architecture in Three Discourses (Hardback) To speak comprehensively about a building today requires that we think about the building in three different ways - as an instance of architectural order, as an embodiment of values about living, and as an instrument for bringing about results. With this... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89281K Klaus H. Krippendorff / The Semantic Turn (Hardback) Responding to cultural demands for meaning, user-friendliness, and fun as well as the opportunities of the emerging information society, The Semantic Turn boldly outlines a new science for design that gives designers previously unavailable grounds on... 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On January 8 1960 he contrived to round up and burn almost his entire output of Abstract Expressionism. Four days later he killed himself. This book offers an account of Tate's life and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore - The Medium is the Massage - PB Illustrated The Medium is the Massage by Mashall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore, paperback reprint, published by Bantam USA. Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87395H Gemma Tipton/ Home - Creating A Contemporary Memorial (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Ethna Le Masney - The International Style house, and its arrival in Limerick in the 1930s - HB Unpublished MA Thesis 2003 An unpublished M.A thesis ( presumably the author's copy as additional copies woyuld be kept by the awarding University ) - written for the M.A degree in History of Art & Design, UL , 2003. John Logan was the MA supervisor. The book is bound in... 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MSRP: Now: £107.23 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Jonathan Benington - Roderic O'Conor - HB -1992 ( A Biography with an Illustrated Catalogue of his Work) Published by Irish Academic Press in 1992, a large format hardcover, with many full colour reproductions of O'Conor's work. Previous owner's name on inside front cover, no other marks noted, clean and in very good condition. MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Limited Edition ) - Mercier Clothbound Classic - HB ( BRAND NEW) 9781917453301, April 2025, delivery within Ireland is included in the price. 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Mercier Clothbound Classic Exclusive limited edition (1 of 300) Linen, creamy paper, photo inset with foil on the title. ‘In the... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view J Anthony Gaughan - Newman's University Church - HB 1997 Published by Kingdom Books, 1997. Previous owner's name to blank fronmt endpage. In 1854, John Henry Newman, one of the foremost intellectual figures of the nineteenth century, was officially installed as the rector of the first Catholic university... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Paula Rego - Jane Eyre - HB ( Illustrations) - 2004 Portuguese artistPaula Rego has long had a fascination with Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" and Jean Rhys' "The Wide Sargasso Sea". In 2002 this culminated in the production of twenty-five lithographs, reproduced here in a large-format artist's book,... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Laird & Alicia Weisberg-Roberts - Mrs Delany & her Circle - HB - 2009 ( Yale U.P ) Mary Delany (1700–1788), a prominent and accomplished woman whose friends included Queen Charlotte and George III, combined science and craft in her many creative endeavors. Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany... MSRP: Now: £31.28 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Details E.H Gombrich - The Story of Art - PB Illustrated Revised 1977 13th Edition MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89314K Bill Hubbard Jr. / A Theory for Practice: Architecture in Three Discourses (Hardback) To speak comprehensively about a building today requires that we think about the building in three different ways - as an instance of architectural order, as an embodiment of values about living, and as an instrument for bringing about results. With this... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89281K Klaus H. Krippendorff / The Semantic Turn (Hardback) Responding to cultural demands for meaning, user-friendliness, and fun as well as the opportunities of the emerging information society, The Semantic Turn boldly outlines a new science for design that gives designers previously unavailable grounds on... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89276K Virginia Postrel / The Substance of Style : How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness (Hardback) From airport terminals decorated like Starbucks to the popularity of hair dye among teenage boys, one thing is we have entered the Age of Aesthetics. Sensory appeals are everywhere, and they are intensifying, radically changing how Americans live and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Penguin Publishing - Seven Hundred Penguins - PB A collection of Penguin covers from Britain and around the world, Seven Hundred Penguins is a celebration of jackets that remain visually distinctive and addictive to us today, from the beautiful to the garish, design classics to design oddities. A... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: X90206K Michael Ochs / 1000 Record Covers (Hardback) Record covers are a sign of our life and times. 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MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... 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MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
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On January 8 1960 he contrived to round up and burn almost his entire output of Abstract Expressionism. Four days later he killed himself. This book offers an account of Tate's life and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore - The Medium is the Massage - PB Illustrated The Medium is the Massage by Mashall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore, paperback reprint, published by Bantam USA. Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view J Anthony Gaughan - Newman's University Church - HB 1997 Published by Kingdom Books, 1997. Previous owner's name to blank fronmt endpage. In 1854, John Henry Newman, one of the foremost intellectual figures of the nineteenth century, was officially installed as the rector of the first Catholic university... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Paula Rego - Jane Eyre - HB ( Illustrations) - 2004 Portuguese artistPaula Rego has long had a fascination with Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" and Jean Rhys' "The Wide Sargasso Sea". In 2002 this culminated in the production of twenty-five lithographs, reproduced here in a large-format artist's book,... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Laird & Alicia Weisberg-Roberts - Mrs Delany & her Circle - HB - 2009 ( Yale U.P ) Mary Delany (1700–1788), a prominent and accomplished woman whose friends included Queen Charlotte and George III, combined science and craft in her many creative endeavors. Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany... MSRP: Now: £31.28 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X89281K Klaus H. Krippendorff / The Semantic Turn (Hardback) Responding to cultural demands for meaning, user-friendliness, and fun as well as the opportunities of the emerging information society, The Semantic Turn boldly outlines a new science for design that gives designers previously unavailable grounds on... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X89276K Virginia Postrel / The Substance of Style : How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness (Hardback) From airport terminals decorated like Starbucks to the popularity of hair dye among teenage boys, one thing is we have entered the Age of Aesthetics. Sensory appeals are everywhere, and they are intensifying, radically changing how Americans live and... 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MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90183K John Armstrong / The Intimate Philosophy of Art (Hardback) How many of us have stopped before a famous painting or building only to realise, with quiet disappointment, that we can't quite see what the fuss is about? What do we have to do - beyond just staring - to get the most out of art? How do we come to... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90174K Donald A. Norman / The Psychology of Everyday Things (Hardback) Anyone who designs anything to be used by humans -- from physical objects to computer programs to conceptual tools -- must read this book, and it is an equally tremendous read for anyone who has to use anything created by another human. It could forever... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90171K Christopher W. Alexander / The Timeless Way of Building (Hardback) In The Timeless Way of Building Christopher Alexander presents a new theory of architecture, building, and planning which has at its core that age-old process by which the people of a society have always pulled the order of their world from... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90170K Christopher W. Alexander, Sara Ishikawa / A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Hardback) At the core of A Pattern Language is the philosophy that in designing their environments people always rely on certain ‘languages,’ which, like the languages we speak, allow them to articulate and communicate an infinite variety of... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90146K William Boyd / Nat Tate : An American Artist (Hardback) Artist Nathwell Tate was born in 1928 in Union Beach, New Jersey. On January 8 1960 he contrived to round up and burn almost his entire output of Abstract Expressionism. Four days later he killed himself. This book offers an account of Tate's life and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore - The Medium is the Massage - PB Illustrated The Medium is the Massage by Mashall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore, paperback reprint, published by Bantam USA. Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87395H Gemma Tipton/ Home - Creating A Contemporary Memorial (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Ethna Le Masney - The International Style house, and its arrival in Limerick in the 1930s - HB Unpublished MA Thesis 2003 An unpublished M.A thesis ( presumably the author's copy as additional copies woyuld be kept by the awarding University ) - written for the M.A degree in History of Art & Design, UL , 2003. John Logan was the MA supervisor. The book is bound in... MSRP: Now: £22.34 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR48 Marco Romanelli & Sandra Severi - Gino Sarfatti - Opere Scelte 1938-1973 Selected Works - ITALIAN LIGHTING DESIGN A detailed guide to the life and design work of noted Italian designer Gino Sarfatti (1912–1985). After abandoning his studies in aeronautical engineering for financial reasons, Sarfatti founded the internationally renowned interior design firm... MSRP: Now: £71.49 Add to Cart Quick view Garrett Cormican - Camille Souter : The Mirror in the Sea - HB - 2006 ( Catalogue Raisonné ) Published by Whyte's Auctioneers, Dublin, 2006. A large format hardcover, fully illustrated , a very handsome production ( heavy volume weighing nearly 3kg) . 1st (and sole) Edition. Catalogue raisoné. Condition -Book - large... MSRP: Now: £107.23 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Jonathan Benington - Roderic O'Conor - HB -1992 ( A Biography with an Illustrated Catalogue of his Work) Published by Irish Academic Press in 1992, a large format hardcover, with many full colour reproductions of O'Conor's work. Previous owner's name on inside front cover, no other marks noted, clean and in very good condition. MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Limited Edition ) - Mercier Clothbound Classic - HB ( BRAND NEW) 9781917453301, April 2025, delivery within Ireland is included in the price. 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Mercier Clothbound Classic Exclusive limited edition (1 of 300) Linen, creamy paper, photo inset with foil on the title. ‘In the... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view J Anthony Gaughan - Newman's University Church - HB 1997 Published by Kingdom Books, 1997. Previous owner's name to blank fronmt endpage. In 1854, John Henry Newman, one of the foremost intellectual figures of the nineteenth century, was officially installed as the rector of the first Catholic university... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Paula Rego - Jane Eyre - HB ( Illustrations) - 2004 Portuguese artistPaula Rego has long had a fascination with Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" and Jean Rhys' "The Wide Sargasso Sea". In 2002 this culminated in the production of twenty-five lithographs, reproduced here in a large-format artist's book,... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Laird & Alicia Weisberg-Roberts - Mrs Delany & her Circle - HB - 2009 ( Yale U.P ) Mary Delany (1700–1788), a prominent and accomplished woman whose friends included Queen Charlotte and George III, combined science and craft in her many creative endeavors. Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany... MSRP: Now: £31.28 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X89276K Virginia Postrel / The Substance of Style : How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness (Hardback) From airport terminals decorated like Starbucks to the popularity of hair dye among teenage boys, one thing is we have entered the Age of Aesthetics. Sensory appeals are everywhere, and they are intensifying, radically changing how Americans live and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Books about Books Penguin Publishing - Seven Hundred Penguins - PB A collection of Penguin covers from Britain and around the world, Seven Hundred Penguins is a celebration of jackets that remain visually distinctive and addictive to us today, from the beautiful to the garish, design classics to design oddities. A... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view Rock, Pop & Music Biography | sku: X90206K Michael Ochs / 1000 Record Covers (Hardback) Record covers are a sign of our life and times. Like the music on the discs, they address such issues as love, life, death, fashion, and rebellion. For music fans the covers are the expression of a period, of a particular time in their lives. Many are... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90183K John Armstrong / The Intimate Philosophy of Art (Hardback) How many of us have stopped before a famous painting or building only to realise, with quiet disappointment, that we can't quite see what the fuss is about? What do we have to do - beyond just staring - to get the most out of art? How do we come to... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90174K Donald A. Norman / The Psychology of Everyday Things (Hardback) Anyone who designs anything to be used by humans -- from physical objects to computer programs to conceptual tools -- must read this book, and it is an equally tremendous read for anyone who has to use anything created by another human. It could forever... 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Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87395H Gemma Tipton/ Home - Creating A Contemporary Memorial (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
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Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87395H Gemma Tipton/ Home - Creating A Contemporary Memorial (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... 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MSRP: Now: £71.49 Add to Cart Quick view Garrett Cormican - Camille Souter : The Mirror in the Sea - HB - 2006 ( Catalogue Raisonné ) Published by Whyte's Auctioneers, Dublin, 2006. A large format hardcover, fully illustrated , a very handsome production ( heavy volume weighing nearly 3kg) . 1st (and sole) Edition. Catalogue raisoné. Condition -Book - large... MSRP: Now: £107.23 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Jonathan Benington - Roderic O'Conor - HB -1992 ( A Biography with an Illustrated Catalogue of his Work) Published by Irish Academic Press in 1992, a large format hardcover, with many full colour reproductions of O'Conor's work. Previous owner's name on inside front cover, no other marks noted, clean and in very good condition. MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Limited Edition ) - Mercier Clothbound Classic - HB ( BRAND NEW) 9781917453301, April 2025, delivery within Ireland is included in the price. 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Mercier Clothbound Classic Exclusive limited edition (1 of 300) Linen, creamy paper, photo inset with foil on the title. ‘In the... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view J Anthony Gaughan - Newman's University Church - HB 1997 Published by Kingdom Books, 1997. Previous owner's name to blank fronmt endpage. In 1854, John Henry Newman, one of the foremost intellectual figures of the nineteenth century, was officially installed as the rector of the first Catholic university... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Paula Rego - Jane Eyre - HB ( Illustrations) - 2004 Portuguese artistPaula Rego has long had a fascination with Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" and Jean Rhys' "The Wide Sargasso Sea". In 2002 this culminated in the production of twenty-five lithographs, reproduced here in a large-format artist's book,... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Laird & Alicia Weisberg-Roberts - Mrs Delany & her Circle - HB - 2009 ( Yale U.P ) Mary Delany (1700–1788), a prominent and accomplished woman whose friends included Queen Charlotte and George III, combined science and craft in her many creative endeavors. Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany... MSRP: Now: £31.28 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
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Four days later he killed himself. This book offers an account of Tate's life and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore - The Medium is the Massage - PB Illustrated The Medium is the Massage by Mashall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore, paperback reprint, published by Bantam USA. Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87395H Gemma Tipton/ Home - Creating A Contemporary Memorial (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Ethna Le Masney - The International Style house, and its arrival in Limerick in the 1930s - HB Unpublished MA Thesis 2003 An unpublished M.A thesis ( presumably the author's copy as additional copies woyuld be kept by the awarding University ) - written for the M.A degree in History of Art & Design, UL , 2003. John Logan was the MA supervisor. The book is bound in... MSRP: Now: £22.34 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR48 Marco Romanelli & Sandra Severi - Gino Sarfatti - Opere Scelte 1938-1973 Selected Works - ITALIAN LIGHTING DESIGN A detailed guide to the life and design work of noted Italian designer Gino Sarfatti (1912–1985). After abandoning his studies in aeronautical engineering for financial reasons, Sarfatti founded the internationally renowned interior design firm... MSRP: Now: £71.49 Add to Cart Quick view Garrett Cormican - Camille Souter : The Mirror in the Sea - HB - 2006 ( Catalogue Raisonné ) Published by Whyte's Auctioneers, Dublin, 2006. A large format hardcover, fully illustrated , a very handsome production ( heavy volume weighing nearly 3kg) . 1st (and sole) Edition. Catalogue raisoné. Condition -Book - large... MSRP: Now: £107.23 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Jonathan Benington - Roderic O'Conor - HB -1992 ( A Biography with an Illustrated Catalogue of his Work) Published by Irish Academic Press in 1992, a large format hardcover, with many full colour reproductions of O'Conor's work. Previous owner's name on inside front cover, no other marks noted, clean and in very good condition. MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Limited Edition ) - Mercier Clothbound Classic - HB ( BRAND NEW) 9781917453301, April 2025, delivery within Ireland is included in the price. 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Mercier Clothbound Classic Exclusive limited edition (1 of 300) Linen, creamy paper, photo inset with foil on the title. ‘In the... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view J Anthony Gaughan - Newman's University Church - HB 1997 Published by Kingdom Books, 1997. Previous owner's name to blank fronmt endpage. In 1854, John Henry Newman, one of the foremost intellectual figures of the nineteenth century, was officially installed as the rector of the first Catholic university... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Paula Rego - Jane Eyre - HB ( Illustrations) - 2004 Portuguese artistPaula Rego has long had a fascination with Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" and Jean Rhys' "The Wide Sargasso Sea". In 2002 this culminated in the production of twenty-five lithographs, reproduced here in a large-format artist's book,... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Laird & Alicia Weisberg-Roberts - Mrs Delany & her Circle - HB - 2009 ( Yale U.P ) Mary Delany (1700–1788), a prominent and accomplished woman whose friends included Queen Charlotte and George III, combined science and craft in her many creative endeavors. Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany... MSRP: Now: £31.28 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X90174K Donald A. Norman / The Psychology of Everyday Things (Hardback) Anyone who designs anything to be used by humans -- from physical objects to computer programs to conceptual tools -- must read this book, and it is an equally tremendous read for anyone who has to use anything created by another human. It could forever... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90171K Christopher W. Alexander / The Timeless Way of Building (Hardback) In The Timeless Way of Building Christopher Alexander presents a new theory of architecture, building, and planning which has at its core that age-old process by which the people of a society have always pulled the order of their world from... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90170K Christopher W. Alexander, Sara Ishikawa / A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Hardback) At the core of A Pattern Language is the philosophy that in designing their environments people always rely on certain ‘languages,’ which, like the languages we speak, allow them to articulate and communicate an infinite variety of... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90146K William Boyd / Nat Tate : An American Artist (Hardback) Artist Nathwell Tate was born in 1928 in Union Beach, New Jersey. On January 8 1960 he contrived to round up and burn almost his entire output of Abstract Expressionism. Four days later he killed himself. This book offers an account of Tate's life and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore - The Medium is the Massage - PB Illustrated The Medium is the Massage by Mashall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore, paperback reprint, published by Bantam USA. Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87395H Gemma Tipton/ Home - Creating A Contemporary Memorial (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Ethna Le Masney - The International Style house, and its arrival in Limerick in the 1930s - HB Unpublished MA Thesis 2003 An unpublished M.A thesis ( presumably the author's copy as additional copies woyuld be kept by the awarding University ) - written for the M.A degree in History of Art & Design, UL , 2003. John Logan was the MA supervisor. The book is bound in... MSRP: Now: £22.34 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR48 Marco Romanelli & Sandra Severi - Gino Sarfatti - Opere Scelte 1938-1973 Selected Works - ITALIAN LIGHTING DESIGN A detailed guide to the life and design work of noted Italian designer Gino Sarfatti (1912–1985). After abandoning his studies in aeronautical engineering for financial reasons, Sarfatti founded the internationally renowned interior design firm... MSRP: Now: £71.49 Add to Cart Quick view Garrett Cormican - Camille Souter : The Mirror in the Sea - HB - 2006 ( Catalogue Raisonné ) Published by Whyte's Auctioneers, Dublin, 2006. A large format hardcover, fully illustrated , a very handsome production ( heavy volume weighing nearly 3kg) . 1st (and sole) Edition. Catalogue raisoné. Condition -Book - large... MSRP: Now: £107.23 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Jonathan Benington - Roderic O'Conor - HB -1992 ( A Biography with an Illustrated Catalogue of his Work) Published by Irish Academic Press in 1992, a large format hardcover, with many full colour reproductions of O'Conor's work. Previous owner's name on inside front cover, no other marks noted, clean and in very good condition. MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Limited Edition ) - Mercier Clothbound Classic - HB ( BRAND NEW) 9781917453301, April 2025, delivery within Ireland is included in the price. 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Mercier Clothbound Classic Exclusive limited edition (1 of 300) Linen, creamy paper, photo inset with foil on the title. ‘In the... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view J Anthony Gaughan - Newman's University Church - HB 1997 Published by Kingdom Books, 1997. Previous owner's name to blank fronmt endpage. In 1854, John Henry Newman, one of the foremost intellectual figures of the nineteenth century, was officially installed as the rector of the first Catholic university... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Paula Rego - Jane Eyre - HB ( Illustrations) - 2004 Portuguese artistPaula Rego has long had a fascination with Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" and Jean Rhys' "The Wide Sargasso Sea". In 2002 this culminated in the production of twenty-five lithographs, reproduced here in a large-format artist's book,... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Laird & Alicia Weisberg-Roberts - Mrs Delany & her Circle - HB - 2009 ( Yale U.P ) Mary Delany (1700–1788), a prominent and accomplished woman whose friends included Queen Charlotte and George III, combined science and craft in her many creative endeavors. Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany... MSRP: Now: £31.28 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X90171K Christopher W. Alexander / The Timeless Way of Building (Hardback) In The Timeless Way of Building Christopher Alexander presents a new theory of architecture, building, and planning which has at its core that age-old process by which the people of a society have always pulled the order of their world from... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90170K Christopher W. Alexander, Sara Ishikawa / A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Hardback) At the core of A Pattern Language is the philosophy that in designing their environments people always rely on certain ‘languages,’ which, like the languages we speak, allow them to articulate and communicate an infinite variety of... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90146K William Boyd / Nat Tate : An American Artist (Hardback) Artist Nathwell Tate was born in 1928 in Union Beach, New Jersey. On January 8 1960 he contrived to round up and burn almost his entire output of Abstract Expressionism. Four days later he killed himself. This book offers an account of Tate's life and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore - The Medium is the Massage - PB Illustrated The Medium is the Massage by Mashall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore, paperback reprint, published by Bantam USA. Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87395H Gemma Tipton/ Home - Creating A Contemporary Memorial (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Ethna Le Masney - The International Style house, and its arrival in Limerick in the 1930s - HB Unpublished MA Thesis 2003 An unpublished M.A thesis ( presumably the author's copy as additional copies woyuld be kept by the awarding University ) - written for the M.A degree in History of Art & Design, UL , 2003. John Logan was the MA supervisor. The book is bound in... MSRP: Now: £22.34 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR48 Marco Romanelli & Sandra Severi - Gino Sarfatti - Opere Scelte 1938-1973 Selected Works - ITALIAN LIGHTING DESIGN A detailed guide to the life and design work of noted Italian designer Gino Sarfatti (1912–1985). After abandoning his studies in aeronautical engineering for financial reasons, Sarfatti founded the internationally renowned interior design firm... MSRP: Now: £71.49 Add to Cart Quick view Garrett Cormican - Camille Souter : The Mirror in the Sea - HB - 2006 ( Catalogue Raisonné ) Published by Whyte's Auctioneers, Dublin, 2006. A large format hardcover, fully illustrated , a very handsome production ( heavy volume weighing nearly 3kg) . 1st (and sole) Edition. Catalogue raisoné. Condition -Book - large... MSRP: Now: £107.23 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Jonathan Benington - Roderic O'Conor - HB -1992 ( A Biography with an Illustrated Catalogue of his Work) Published by Irish Academic Press in 1992, a large format hardcover, with many full colour reproductions of O'Conor's work. Previous owner's name on inside front cover, no other marks noted, clean and in very good condition. MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Limited Edition ) - Mercier Clothbound Classic - HB ( BRAND NEW) 9781917453301, April 2025, delivery within Ireland is included in the price. 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Mercier Clothbound Classic Exclusive limited edition (1 of 300) Linen, creamy paper, photo inset with foil on the title. ‘In the... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view J Anthony Gaughan - Newman's University Church - HB 1997 Published by Kingdom Books, 1997. Previous owner's name to blank fronmt endpage. In 1854, John Henry Newman, one of the foremost intellectual figures of the nineteenth century, was officially installed as the rector of the first Catholic university... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Paula Rego - Jane Eyre - HB ( Illustrations) - 2004 Portuguese artistPaula Rego has long had a fascination with Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" and Jean Rhys' "The Wide Sargasso Sea". In 2002 this culminated in the production of twenty-five lithographs, reproduced here in a large-format artist's book,... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Laird & Alicia Weisberg-Roberts - Mrs Delany & her Circle - HB - 2009 ( Yale U.P ) Mary Delany (1700–1788), a prominent and accomplished woman whose friends included Queen Charlotte and George III, combined science and craft in her many creative endeavors. Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany... MSRP: Now: £31.28 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X90170K Christopher W. Alexander, Sara Ishikawa / A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction (Hardback) At the core of A Pattern Language is the philosophy that in designing their environments people always rely on certain ‘languages,’ which, like the languages we speak, allow them to articulate and communicate an infinite variety of... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X90146K William Boyd / Nat Tate : An American Artist (Hardback) Artist Nathwell Tate was born in 1928 in Union Beach, New Jersey. On January 8 1960 he contrived to round up and burn almost his entire output of Abstract Expressionism. Four days later he killed himself. This book offers an account of Tate's life and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore - The Medium is the Massage - PB Illustrated The Medium is the Massage by Mashall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore, paperback reprint, published by Bantam USA. Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87395H Gemma Tipton/ Home - Creating A Contemporary Memorial (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Ethna Le Masney - The International Style house, and its arrival in Limerick in the 1930s - HB Unpublished MA Thesis 2003 An unpublished M.A thesis ( presumably the author's copy as additional copies woyuld be kept by the awarding University ) - written for the M.A degree in History of Art & Design, UL , 2003. John Logan was the MA supervisor. The book is bound in... MSRP: Now: £22.34 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR48 Marco Romanelli & Sandra Severi - Gino Sarfatti - Opere Scelte 1938-1973 Selected Works - ITALIAN LIGHTING DESIGN A detailed guide to the life and design work of noted Italian designer Gino Sarfatti (1912–1985). After abandoning his studies in aeronautical engineering for financial reasons, Sarfatti founded the internationally renowned interior design firm... MSRP: Now: £71.49 Add to Cart Quick view Garrett Cormican - Camille Souter : The Mirror in the Sea - HB - 2006 ( Catalogue Raisonné ) Published by Whyte's Auctioneers, Dublin, 2006. A large format hardcover, fully illustrated , a very handsome production ( heavy volume weighing nearly 3kg) . 1st (and sole) Edition. Catalogue raisoné. Condition -Book - large... MSRP: Now: £107.23 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Jonathan Benington - Roderic O'Conor - HB -1992 ( A Biography with an Illustrated Catalogue of his Work) Published by Irish Academic Press in 1992, a large format hardcover, with many full colour reproductions of O'Conor's work. Previous owner's name on inside front cover, no other marks noted, clean and in very good condition. MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Limited Edition ) - Mercier Clothbound Classic - HB ( BRAND NEW) 9781917453301, April 2025, delivery within Ireland is included in the price. 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Mercier Clothbound Classic Exclusive limited edition (1 of 300) Linen, creamy paper, photo inset with foil on the title. ‘In the... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view J Anthony Gaughan - Newman's University Church - HB 1997 Published by Kingdom Books, 1997. Previous owner's name to blank fronmt endpage. In 1854, John Henry Newman, one of the foremost intellectual figures of the nineteenth century, was officially installed as the rector of the first Catholic university... MSRP: Now: £8.94 Add to Cart Quick view Paula Rego - Jane Eyre - HB ( Illustrations) - 2004 Portuguese artistPaula Rego has long had a fascination with Charlotte Bronte's "Jane Eyre" and Jean Rhys' "The Wide Sargasso Sea". In 2002 this culminated in the production of twenty-five lithographs, reproduced here in a large-format artist's book,... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Laird & Alicia Weisberg-Roberts - Mrs Delany & her Circle - HB - 2009 ( Yale U.P ) Mary Delany (1700–1788), a prominent and accomplished woman whose friends included Queen Charlotte and George III, combined science and craft in her many creative endeavors. Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany... MSRP: Now: £31.28 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: X90146K William Boyd / Nat Tate : An American Artist (Hardback) Artist Nathwell Tate was born in 1928 in Union Beach, New Jersey. On January 8 1960 he contrived to round up and burn almost his entire output of Abstract Expressionism. Four days later he killed himself. This book offers an account of Tate's life and... MSRP: Now: £3.57 Add to Cart Quick view Marshall McLuhan & Quentin Fiore - The Medium is the Massage - PB Illustrated The Medium is the Massage by Mashall McLuhan and Quentin Fiore, paperback reprint, published by Bantam USA. Iconic book of the 1960s counter-culture, and a key text of media and communications theory. This book went on, after multiple... MSRP: Now: £5.36 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87410K Collins Need to Know Series / Watercolour (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view sku: X87395H Gemma Tipton/ Home - Creating A Contemporary Memorial (Large Paperback) All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a... MSRP: Now: £3.13 Add to Cart Quick view Limerick & Limerick Interest Books Ethna Le Masney - The International Style house, and its arrival in Limerick in the 1930s - HB Unpublished MA Thesis 2003 An unpublished M.A thesis ( presumably the author's copy as additional copies woyuld be kept by the awarding University ) - written for the M.A degree in History of Art & Design, UL , 2003. John Logan was the MA supervisor. The book is bound in... MSRP: Now: £22.34 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR48 Marco Romanelli & Sandra Severi - Gino Sarfatti - Opere Scelte 1938-1973 Selected Works - ITALIAN LIGHTING DESIGN A detailed guide to the life and design work of noted Italian designer Gino Sarfatti (1912–1985). After abandoning his studies in aeronautical engineering for financial reasons, Sarfatti founded the internationally renowned interior design firm... MSRP: Now: £71.49 Add to Cart Quick view Garrett Cormican - Camille Souter : The Mirror in the Sea - HB - 2006 ( Catalogue Raisonné ) Published by Whyte's Auctioneers, Dublin, 2006. A large format hardcover, fully illustrated , a very handsome production ( heavy volume weighing nearly 3kg) . 1st (and sole) Edition. Catalogue raisoné. Condition -Book - large... MSRP: Now: £107.23 Add to Cart Quick view Merrion Press Jonathan Benington - Roderic O'Conor - HB -1992 ( A Biography with an Illustrated Catalogue of his Work) Published by Irish Academic Press in 1992, a large format hardcover, with many full colour reproductions of O'Conor's work. Previous owner's name on inside front cover, no other marks noted, clean and in very good condition. MSRP: Now: £44.68 Add to Cart Quick view Mercier Press Seamus Murphy - STONE MAD ( 50th Anniversary Limited Edition ) - Mercier Clothbound Classic - HB ( BRAND NEW) 9781917453301, April 2025, delivery within Ireland is included in the price. 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Mercier Clothbound Classic Exclusive limited edition (1 of 300) Linen, creamy paper, photo inset with foil on the title. ‘In the... MSRP: £19.65 Now: £18.77 Pre-Order Now Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED235 Peter Murray - The Architecture of the Italian Renaissance - PB -1998 ( Revised 3rd Edition) For the layperson who is interested in the evolution of Italian renaissance architecture, this is an excellent detailed introduction. It is easy to read without swamping the reader with architectual jargon, while remaining informative. The abundance of... MSRP: Now: £6.26 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED100 Graham Reynolds - J.M.W Turner ( World of Art) ( 1984 - Originally 1969) Few British artists have ever achieved such a wide range of style in oil painting, watercolour, drawing and engraving as J. M. W. Turner. He had a precocious gift that was developed over a lifetime of experiment and innovation. This classic book in... 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MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
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In 2002 this culminated in the production of twenty-five lithographs, reproduced here in a large-format artist's book,... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Mark Laird & Alicia Weisberg-Roberts - Mrs Delany & her Circle - HB - 2009 ( Yale U.P ) Mary Delany (1700–1788), a prominent and accomplished woman whose friends included Queen Charlotte and George III, combined science and craft in her many creative endeavors. Smart, inquisitive, industrious, sociable, and twice widowed, Delany... MSRP: Now: £31.28 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... 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MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
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Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: BIG315, Herbert Read & Nikos Stangos - The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Art and Artists - PB This dictionary provides comprehensive information on the fine arts, with entries on paintings, sculptures, drawings and prints, and the artists who have made them, throughout the world. It covers historical styles and movements in the arts, and contains... MSRP: Now: £8.04 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: LAR49 Robert Hughes - The Shock of the New : Art and the Century of Change ( Updated Edition 1991) - PB Robert Hughes (1938 - 2012) was an Australian-born art critic, writer, and producer of television documentaries. This legendary book has been universally hailed as the best, the most readable and the most provocative account of modern art ever written... MSRP: Now: £13.40 Add to Cart Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view sku: LAR17 Norbert Lynton - The Story of Modern Art ( 2nd Edition) - PB - 1998 ( Origianlly 1980) Published in this revised 2nd Edition, Phaidon UK 1998. The Story of Modern Art is firmly established as an outstanding introduction to the subject. Writing in a clear and direct style, Norbert Lynton aims at helping the reader to form a relaxed... MSRP: Now: £17.87 Add to Cart Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
Quick view Thames & Hudson World of Art / History of Art | sku: MED228 Joan Stanley Baker - Japanese Art ( 1998 - Originally 1984) The uniqueness of Japanese culture rests on the fact that, throughout its history, Japan has continually taken, adapted, and transformed diverse influences from Korea, China, the South Seas, Europe, and the Americas into distinct traditions of its own... MSRP: Now: £7.15 Add to Cart Quick view
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