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I, Jack Russell A Photographer and a Dog's Eye View
ISBN: PB: 9781861543219, Casemate, Booth-Clibborn Editions, December 2012
232 pp., 25.5x20.3 cm, full-colour illus.
This thought and the fact that he had many more photographs of his dogs than his family and friends, led photographer Andy Hughes to this visual exploration of the relationship between dogs and their human companions and how they are increasingly int...
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£22,00
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Landscape Photography Workshop
ISBN: PB: 9781907708978, GMC Group, Ammonite Press, December 2012
176 pp., 22.9x20.3 cm, illus.
Wow your friends and relatives with awe-inspiring landscape shots with this workshop within a book. Two of the UK's leading landscape photographers come together to share their wealth of experience and teaching skills in this new title".The Landscape...
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£16,99
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Invisible Dragon Essays on Beauty, Revised and Expanded
ISBN: PB: 9780226333199, University of Chicago Press, October 2012
152 pp., 17.8x15 cm, 8 halftones
"The Invisible Dragon" made a lot of noise for a little book When it was originally published in 1993 it was championed by artists for its forceful call for a reconsideration of beauty – and savaged by more theoretically oriented critics who dismisse...
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£11,50
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Basic Drawing Made Amazingly Easy
ISBN: PB: 9780823082766, GMC Group, Watson-Guptill, June 2012
160 pp., 27.6x21.6 cm, 600 black&white illus.
Not for sale in selected countries! Targeted to each new generation of aspiring beginners eager to learn the fundamentals of drawing in an easy and accessible way. The third title in a bestselling series, "Basic Drawing Made Amazingly Easy" is a co...
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£18,99
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William Burton Conyngham and His Irish Circle of Antiquarian Artists
ISBN: HB: 9780300180725, Yale University Press, May 2012
288 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 100 colour images, 20 black&white illus.
In the midst of a resurgence of pride in Ireland's history during the 18th century, William Burton, later Conyngham (1733-1796), strove to emulate his British counterparts in producing albums of engravings illustrating the beauties of the country's h...
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£50,00
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Landscape in Photographs
ISBN: HB: 9781606061039, Getty Publications, May 2012
112 pp., 22.5x19 cm, 73 colour illus., 4 black&white photos
This is a stunning look at the evolution of the landscape as photographic subject. Like painters and draftsmen before them, photographers turned to the landscape as a source of inspiration after the invention of the medium in 1839. Since then, changi...
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£18,99
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Life and Art of Luca Signorelli
ISBN: HB: 9780300179262, Yale University Press, May 2012
352 pp., 29x24.8 cm, 225 black&white images, 60 colour illus.
Definitive in its scholarship and thrilling in its scope, this lavishly illustrated volume offers the first book-length study of Luca Signorelli (1445-1523), sometimes described as the "least-known major artist" of the Renaissance. Twenty years of pa...
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£65,00
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Art of German Stoneware Ceramics, 1400-1900 From the Charles W. Nichols Collection and the Philadelphia Museum of Art
ISBN: PB: 9780300179781, Yale University Press, May 2012
60 pp., 27.9x21.6 cm, 50 colour images, 5 black&white illus.
Bold, bright, and functional, stoneware ceramics produced in the German-speaking centres of what is today Germany and the Low Countries were highly valued and widely traded in Europe and North America from the 16th through to the 18th century. In the...
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£15,99
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13 Painters Children Should Know
ISBN: HB: 9783791370866, Prestel Publishing, March 2012
48 pp., 28x24 cm, 60 colour illus.
A colorful, accessible and engaging introduction to art history that children will remember for years to come. It's never too early to introduce children to art. Featuring thirteen painters from a variety of historical periods and styles, this book...
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£10,99
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Van Gogh Up Close
ISBN: HB: 9780300181296, Yale University Press, February 2012
368 pp., 27.9x24.1 cm, 200 colour illus.
This sumptuously illustrated book offers a completely new way of looking at the art of Vincent van Gogh, by exploring the artist's approach to nature through his innovative use of the close-up view. Focusing on the last years of the artist's career –...
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£45,00
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