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History of Art

Paintings and Drawings in the Wrightsman Collection

Fahy Everett, Rosenberg Pierre, Barker Elizabeth E., Goldner George, Ives Colta, Rewald Sabine, Stein Perrin, Tinterow Gary

ISBN: HB: 9780300107197, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, August 2005
320 pp., 28x22.8 cm, 180 colour illus.

This lavish catalogue presents 150 European paintings, pastels, and drawings from the late fifteenth to the mid-nineteenth century that have been given to the Metropolitan Museum by Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman or are still held in Mrs. Wrightsman...

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Contemporary Art

Christo and Jeanne-Claude On the Way to the Gates, Central Park, New York City

Fineberg Jonathan David, Volz Wolfgang

ISBN: PB: 9780300104059, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, June 2005
224 pp., 26.9x29.2 cm

This exquisitely produced book celebrates the culmination of the artists' vision for The Gates, a project that began in 1979. Richly illustrated with photographs by Wolfgang Volz, the book features an introduction by Jonathan Fineberg that surveys th...

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Architecture

Pevsner Architectural Guides

Birmingham City Guides

Foster Andy

ISBN: PB: 9780300107319, Yale University Press, May 2005
320 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 30 black&white illus., 140 colour illus.

A detailed, authoritative and easy-to-use guide to the architectural wealth of England's second city, the "workshop of the world". Its major buildings include the splendid English Baroque cathedral, the pioneering Neo-Roman town hall, and the mighty...

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Architecture

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Bristol City Guides

Foyle Andrew

ISBN: PB: 9780300104424, Yale University Press, August 2004
320 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 50 black&white illus., 120 colour illus.

This fourth paperback "City Guide in the Buildings of England" series covers Bristol, for many centuries England's second port, and in architectural terms still amongst its richest cities. Outstanding buildings remain of every century from Norman tim...

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History of Art

Readings in Latin American Modern Art

Frank Patrick

ISBN: PB: 9780300102550, Yale University Press, May 2004
288 pp., 24x15.6 cm

This important and welcome volume is the first English-language anthology of writings on Latin American modern art of the twentieth century. The book includes some fifty seminal essays and documents – including statements, interviews, and manifestoes...

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Architecture

Pevsner Architectural Guides

Bath City Guides

Forsyth Michael

ISBN: PB: 9780300101775, Yale University Press, November 2003
320 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 60 black&white illus., 120 colour illus.

This title is a comprehensive architectural guide to Bath, England's finest Georgian city. Full of new discoveries and lively descriptions of the city's notable buildings, the book features specially taken colour illustrations throughout and numerous...

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History of Art

Treasures of the National Gallery of Canada

Franklin David

ISBN: HB: 9780300099447, Yale University Press, September 2003
288 pp., 28.5x24.8 cm, 135 illus.

Pride of place is given to the Gallery's unparalleled holdings in Canadian art, but European art – paintings, sculptures, prints and drawings – is equally well represented. Masterworks from the Inuit art collection are also included, as well as examp...

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Poetry

Paul Celan Poet, Survivor, Jew

Felstiner John

ISBN: PB: 9780300089226, Yale University Press, February 2001
368 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm, black&white illus.

Paul Celan, Europe's most compelling postwar poet, was a German-speaking, East European Jew. His writing exposes and illumines the wounds that Nazi destructiveness left on language. John Felstiner's sensitive and accessible book is the first critical...

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