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165 lustrous colour photographs of musical instruments from Islamic lands, including kermanche, s...
One of the most madly inventive works of satire ever created, Gustave Dore's Rare and Extraordina...
Condivi's unparalleled biography presents his friend Michelangelo's life, work and struggles in t...
This hardback presentation of George Stubbs' The Anatomy of the Horse is taken from the 1853 prin...
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A volume dedicated to Albrecht Dürer's series of woodcuts illustrating the Passion of Christ. An ...
The classic guide to the enchanting destinations of the Ile-de-France, all within an hour’s journ...
John Ruskin's The King of the Golden River was the first literary fairy tale in English. Includes...
Magnificently idiosyncratic woodcuts in William Nicholson's unmistakably vigorous style. An Edwar...
Thirty drawings of men's face - a demonstration of virtuoso draughtsmanship, and full of William ...
Pierre Bonnard's Japanese-influenced views of Belle-Époque Paris are some of the most evocative i...
Amour is a portfolio of etchings, and is Maurice Denis' homage to his fiancée. It is other-worldl...
Brilliant examples of J.M.W. Turner's landscape prints, reproduced here in book form for the firs...
Ozias Humphry’s conversations with George Stubbs, author of Anatomy of the Horse and classic Brit...
Part unconventional biography, part travelogue tracing the profound influence on how we look, liv...
Discover half-hidden chateaux and artists' country houses; walk, boat or dance by the river; expl...
In celebration of the 200th anniversary of the birth of one of Victorian Britain's greatest think...
A passionate plea to defend Venice's fate from mass tourism, commodification and cultural homogen...
'To critics who said that the full-lipped so-called 'Beardsley mouth', which adorned many of his ...
Édouard Vuillard's finest work as a printmaker, and a touchstone of post-impressionist art. Inter...
This title presents the three most important early biographies of Veronese, one never before tran...
Lives of Artemisia Gentileschi presents a fascinating look at the famous Baroque artist. Artemisi...
'To know his work without his talk is 'not to know him' ...only when they are side by side is the...
'John Ruskin, Effie Gray, John Everett Millais and the surprising truth about the most notorious ...
This publication presents three very different biographies of Rembrandt by contemporaries. An int...
A decade-old obsession for Dutchman Pieter Boogaart resulted in a guidebook that looks like no ot...
Written by his collateral descendant, sculptor Andrew Wordsworth, this insightful biography studi...
Contemporary assessments of the life and art of Bellini, including his wayward correspondence wit...
One of the great classics of modern art: Gauguin's own account of his time in Tahiti, in its orig...
The classic Guide to Baroque Rome was called ‘the greatest architectural guidebook ever written’....
' … The author's personal, beautiful, and discursive style will appeal to enthusiasts of a...
Never reprinted since their first, posthumous appearance in 1935, these woodcuts were the only pr...
The Stones of Venice has been described as the greatest guidebook ever written. Read by all who w...
Vincent van Gogh''s short, passionate life was driven by an almost unimaginable creative energy t...
The work that launched the picturesque movement and changed our ways of looking at landscape fore...
Aidan Dodson's British Royal Tombs covers all the burials of the kings, queens (and lords protect...
The most comprehensive anthology of writings by visitors to the eternal city ever compiled – witt...
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A dazzlingly researched investigation into the extraordinary truth of the most scandalous love tr...
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The last work of Burne-Jones: a series of woodcut illustrations to the first chapters of Genesis,...
'Ronald’s detailed and thoroughly enjoyable collection shows how it can take a visitor to appreci...
In the year of the bicentenary of John Ruskin's birth, Suzanne Fagence Cooper documents the aston...
Whistler was one of the most original, if also tirelessly self-promoting artists of the later 19t...
What were Montmartre and Montparnasse really like in their hey-day, roughly between 1904, when th...
The most comprehensive anthology of writings by visitors to the eternal city ever compiled – witt...
In 1975 Abram Games, one of Britain’s greatest graphic designers, was commissioned to make a fund...