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Art History RSS FeedsOpt-in Email 4 You - free effective marketing tips...Feed Source: English Art 1870-1940 Oxford History of English Art by Dennis Farr - Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1978: first edition signed by author, Dennis Farr: hardcover in dust jacket: approx. 6.25 x 9.5 inches tall: 405 pages including index plus 120 pages of black and white plates. Synopsis: A comprehensive survey of painting, sculpture, architecture, and the decorative arts from the second half of Victoria's reign up to the new technological age of the 1930s, with contents are arranged as follows: -- List of illustr... The Art of Ancient Egypt by Phaidon Press - Phaidon Press, Vienna 1936:first edition: brown cloth hardcover: dust jacket: approximately 7.5 by 10.5 inches tall: 22 pages of introductory text followed by 340 rotogravure and tipped- in coloured reproductions. Synopsis: A collection of good quality photographs from the Phaidon Archives, and including some from smaller and less accessible collections, depicting a wide range of Egyptian Architecture, Sculpture, Painting and Applied Art. Co... Lynton Lamb Illustrator by George Mackie - Scolar Press 1978 first edition, hardcover in dust jacket, approximately 7 x 9.25 inches tall: Author's presentation inscription to front free endpaper as follows: -- Bob Strand from George Mackie. Affectionately February 1979. Contents: 31 pages of text followed by
104 pages of black and white and monotone illustrations and list of plates . Synopsis: A detailed analysis and comprehensive presentation of the work of Lynton Lamb, Illustrator 190... Holbein and His Time by Dr Alfred Woltmann - Richard Bentley and Son, 1872 London: first of this translated edition: half green leather on mottled boards: approximately 6.75 x 9.25 inches tall: mottled endpapers: 468 gilt edged pages including index. Synopsis: A comprehensive and detailed history of Holbein and His Time translated by F. E. Bunnett, and based on material defined by the author Dr Alfred Woltmann, as andquot;that which may be obtained from personal examination of the works... Irish Glass an account of the glassmaking in Ireland from the 16th century to the present day by M S Dudley Westropp - Herbert Jenkins, undated but believed circa 1920: Green buckram hardcover: approximately 8.5 by in 11 inches tall: 206 pages including index: black and white illustrations of 188 typical pieces of Irish glass, and 220 patterns and designs. Synopsis: A comprehensive and illustrated account of glassmaking in Ireland from the 16th century to the 1920s. Contents include the following sections: --1)Glass-making in Ireland prior to the end of the ... Church Furnishing and Decoration in England and Wales by Gerald Randall - Batsford 1980: first edition hardcover in dust jacket: approximately 7.5 x 10 inches tall: 240 pages including index: comprehensive black and white illustration. Synopsis: A history and survey of English and Welsh furniture and decoration in Anglican and Catholic churches, abbeys , and cathedrals. Based on more than 1000 church visits, Gerald Randall's work encompasses the Porch, the Font, Seating and other Nave Furniture, Screens, Chancel Sea... British racing prints 1700-1940 by Charles Lane - The Sportsman's Press, London, 1990: first edition hardcover in dust jacket: approximately 8.5 x 11 inches tall: 200 pages including index: Black and white and colour illustrations. Synopsis: A comprehensive study of three centuries of British Racing history linking Royal patrons, noble owners, classic races they sought to win, and the artists and engravers whose prints recorded the racing scenes . Short biographies of the artists are included;... With Capricorn to Paris by Edwards Seago - Collins 1956 first edition: red cloth hardcover: approximately 7 by 10 inches tall: no dust jacket: 141 pages: illustrated by the author with eight full-page photographic reproductions of paintings made on his journey, and inset black and white drawings. Synopsis: The artist author's account of his journey to Paris in his boat The Capricorn- as he followed the River Seine to Rouen , travelled upstream through 11 locks along 200 miles of win... The world of Edwardiana by Philippe Garner - Hamlyn 1974: first edition hardcover in dust jacket: approximately 8.5 x 11.75 inches tall: 128 pages including index: decorative endpapers: 33 coloured illustrations-some full-page- plus black and white illustrations throughout. Synopsis: A comprehensive, illustrated history of the decorative arts and furniture of the Edwardian age including a historical background; English and Scottish Art Nouveau; the growth of the department store; Edwardi... Fine Silver Silhouettes and Portrait Miniatures 24 Nov 1983 by Sotherbys - Sotherbys 1983: Decorative soft covered catalogue approximately 7 by 9.75 inches tall: 101 pages: black and white inset illustrations: coloured illustrations to some miniature paintings. Synopsis: An illustrated catalogue of 485 lots of fine silver, silhouettes and portrait miniatures offered at auction by Sotheby's on the 24th of November 1983. The silver includes plated wares, table silver, snuff boxes, nutmeg graters, vinaigrettes, candlesti... Dog painting 1840 -- 1940 a social history of the dog in art by William Secord - The Antique Collectors Club 1992: first edition hardcover in dust jacket approximately 8.5 x 1.25 by in 11.25 inches tall: 366 pages including index: Black and white and colour plates. Synopsis: An exploration of the presentation of the dog in art from its origins in Greek and Roman art to the art of the 20th-century ; with emphasis on the period 1840 -1940 and examination of the evidence of evolution in some 50 breeds of dogs. The author, Wi... Historical and Family Portraits property of the late Cornelia, Countess of Craven by Sotheby and Co - Sotherby and Co, green paperback catalogue: approximately 7.5 x 9.7 inches tall: approximately 130 pages plus index including 40 full-page black and white photographic illustrations. Synopsis: An illustrated catalogue of the collection of historical and family portraits, sporting pictures and other paintings, property of the late Cornelia, Countess of Craven , auctioned by Sotheby and Co. on Wednesday 27th November 1968. Included in the 133... Indian Rock Paintings of The Great Lakes by S Dewdney K Kidd - 190 pages.Dust cover repaired. A word and picture description of the Indian Rock paintings of Northern Ontario and Minnesota... Architect and Sculptor in Classical Greece: (Wrightsman lectures) by Bernard Ashmole - Phaidon 1972 : hardcover in plastic covered dust jacket: black and white illustrations throughout. Synopsis: A scholarly examination of the architects and sculptors of the Greek andquot;Golden Ageandquot; including Myron, Pheidias, Polycleitus, Cephisodotus, Praxiteles, Scopas and Lysipus. Professor Ashmole examines the sculpture executed for the adornment of architecture of the period, in particular that of the temple of Zeus at Olympia, t... Copyright © 2010, Opt-in Email 4 You. All Rights Reserved. |