Collection: Art History

This fascinating and diverse selection of second hand and vintage art history material provides valuable insights into the cultural, social, and historical contexts of art – demonstrating the transformative power of art.

The Schoolmaster and the Wheelwrights | Christopher Frayling | RCA Papers No 13, 1983

The Schoolmaster and the Wheelwrights | Christopher Frayling | RCA Papers No 13, 1983

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L'Art Décoratif d'Aujourd'hui | Le Corbusier, c.1925 | Les Editions G. Crés et Cie, Paris

L'Art Décoratif d'Aujourd'hui | Le Corbusier, c.1925 | Les Editions G. Crés et Cie, Paris

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Public Property – 20th century paintings & sculpture | Reading Museum & Art Gallery, 1987

Public Property – 20th century paintings & sculpture | Reading Museum & Art Gallery, 1987

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Chicago Makes Modern – How Creative Minds Changed Society | Edited by Mary Jane Jacob and Jacquelynn Baas, 2012

Chicago Makes Modern – How Creative Minds Changed Society | Edited by Mary Jane Jacob and Jacquelynn Baas, 2012

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Art Now. Modern Painting and Sculpture. An introduction to the Theory of Modern Painting and Sculpture by Herbert Read | Faber & Faber, 1948

Art Now. Modern Painting and Sculpture. An introduction to the Theory of Modern Painting and Sculpture by Herbert Read | Faber & Faber, 1948

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The Printed Performance – Brian Lane works 1966–99 | Research Group for Artists Publications, 2001

The Printed Performance – Brian Lane works 1966–99 | Research Group for Artists Publications, 2001

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L'École de Paris 1904–1929, la part de l'Autre | Les Musées de la Ville Paris exhibition catalogue, 2000

L'École de Paris 1904–1929, la part de l'Autre | Les Musées de la Ville Paris exhibition catalogue, 2000

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Théophile Gautier – a Romantic Critic of the Visual Arts by Robert Snell | 1982

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Théophile Gautier – a Romantic Critic of the Visual Arts by Robert Snell | 1982

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A History of the Modern Movement: Art Architecture Design by Kurt Rowland | Volume 1, 1973

A History of the Modern Movement: Art Architecture Design by Kurt Rowland | Volume 1, 1973

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A History of the Modern Movement: Art Architecture Design by Kurt Rowland | Volume 2, 1973

A History of the Modern Movement: Art Architecture Design by Kurt Rowland | Volume 2, 1973

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A History of the Modern Movement: Art Architecture Design by Kurt Rowland | Volume 3, 1973

A History of the Modern Movement: Art Architecture Design by Kurt Rowland | Volume 3, 1973

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American Folk Art from the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection. Wiliamsburg, Virginia, 1959

American Folk Art from the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection. Wiliamsburg, Virginia, 1959

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Painted Books from Mexico by Gordon Brotherston | British Museum Press, 1995

Painted Books from Mexico by Gordon Brotherston | British Museum Press, 1995

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Late Modern. The Visual Arts Since 1945 by Edward Lucie-Smith | Praeger, 1976

Late Modern. The Visual Arts Since 1945 by Edward Lucie-Smith | Praeger, 1976

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Byzantine Art in the Making. ain lines of stylistic development in Mediterranean Art 3rd-7th Century by Ernst Kitzinger | Faber & Faber, 1977

Byzantine Art in the Making. ain lines of stylistic development in Mediterranean Art 3rd-7th Century by Ernst Kitzinger | Faber & Faber, 1977

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A Fine Disregard. What makes Modern Art Modern by Kirk Varnedoe | Harry N. Abrams, 1990

A Fine Disregard. What makes Modern Art Modern by Kirk Varnedoe | Harry N. Abrams, 1990

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William Morris Now. Socialism by Design by Roger Simon | Communist Party Publication, 1984

William Morris Now. Socialism by Design by Roger Simon | Communist Party Publication, 1984

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Pictures as Arguments by Hans Hess | Sussex University Press, 1975 paperback

Pictures as Arguments by Hans Hess | Sussex University Press, 1975 paperback

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The Claude Glass Use and Meaning of the Black Mirror in Western Art by Arnaud Maillet | Zone Books, 2004

The Claude Glass Use and Meaning of the Black Mirror in Western Art by Arnaud Maillet | Zone Books, 2004

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Modern Art & its Enigma. Art theories from 1800-1950 by John Alsberg | Weidenfeld Nicolson, 1983 | Hardback

Modern Art & its Enigma. Art theories from 1800-1950 by John Alsberg | Weidenfeld Nicolson, 1983 | Hardback

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Heilig Kreuz und Eichenlaub by Ivo Ledergeber | Wittenbach, Edition Ostschweiz, 2002

Heilig Kreuz und Eichenlaub by Ivo Ledergeber | Wittenbach, Edition Ostschweiz, 2002

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PM – A Journal for Art Directors and Production People | June–July 1938 | The Bauhaus Tradition and the New Typography | 1938

PM – A Journal for Art Directors and Production People | June–July 1938 | The Bauhaus Tradition and the New Typography | 1938

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Die Welt am Gürtel. Japanische Netsuke und Inrô aus der St Galler Sammlung für Völkerkund. Designed by Jost Hochuli. Includes slip signed by Jost Hochuli

Die Welt am Gürtel. Japanische Netsuke und Inrô aus der St Galler Sammlung für Völkerkund. Designed by Jost Hochuli. Includes slip signed by Jost Hochuli

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Baudelaire Critique d'Art | Club des Libraires de France | No. 5168 / 6000, 1956

Baudelaire Critique d'Art | Club des Libraires de France | No. 5168 / 6000, 1956

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