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, and its influence on society.
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The Enchanted River. Two hundred years of the Royal Watercolour Society by Simon Fenwick | Sansom and Company, 2008
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Studio Voices. Art and life in 20th-century Britain by Michael Bird | Lund Humphries and British Library, 2018
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Art in the Seventies by Edward Lucie-Smith | Phaidon, Oxford, 1983
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Sir John Soane. The Royal Academy Lectures | Edited by David Watkins, 2000
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Realism, Rationalism, Surrealism: Art Between the Wars | Fer/Batchelor/Wood 1994
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Cover to Cover: The Artist's Book in Perspective | Rob Perrée | NAi Publishers, 2002
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Symbolist aesthetics and early abstract art. Sites of imaginary space by Dee Reynolds | Cambridge Studies in French 51 | Cambridge University Press, 1995
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The Dada Seminars | Edited by Leah Dickerman with Matthew S. Witkovsky 2005
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The Sixty-ninth volume of The Walpole Society, 2007
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Esprit de Corps: The Art of the Parisian Avant-Garde... Kenneth E. Silver 1989
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From Science to Systems of Art by Patricia Railing | Artists Bookworks 1989
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The Dark Side of the Landscape | John Barrell | Cambridge University Press, 2009
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Art and Act On Causes in History: Manet, Gropius | Peter Gay | Harper & Row 1976
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English Art and Modernism 1900–1939 by Charles Harrison | Allen Lane / Indiana University Press, 1981
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Japanese Objets d'Art by Frank A. Turk | Arco Handybooks, 1962
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The Englishness of English Art | Nikolaus Pevsner, BBC Reith Lectures guide 1955
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Background to Chinese Art by Hugh Gordon Porteus | Faber and Faber, 1935
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Art and Anatomy in Renaissance Italy by Domenico Laurenza | The Met, 2012
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The Modernity of English Art – David Peters Corbett | Manchester University 1997
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Artists & Patrons in Post-War Britain edited by Margaret Garlake | Courtauld Research Papers No. 2 | Ashgate, 2001
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British and Irish Art 1945-1951 – From Post War to Festival by Adrian Clark | Hogarth Arts, 2010
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Modernism by Robin Walz | Pearson Education Ltd | 2nd edition, 2013
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Great English Painters by William Sharp | Walter Scott Press | Undated, late 19th century?
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Animals in Ancient Art from the Leo Mildenberg Collection | edited by Arielle P. Kozloff | Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1981
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Out Of The Ivory Tower: The Independent Group and Popular Culture by Anne Massey | Manchester University Press, 2013
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British Art Since 1900 by Frances Spalding | Thames & Hudson, 1986
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Image On The Edge: The Margins of Medieval Art | Michael Camille, 1992
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Mural Painting in Britain 1840–1940 by Clare A.P. Willsdon | Clarendon Studies in the History of Art | Oxford University Press, 2000
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The Artist & War in the 20th Century | An age of conflict | BBC Publications 1967 | Speakers Francis Hoyland and T.G. Rosenthal. Published to coincide with a BBC radio programme | signed by R.A. Dunlop
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Herbert Read Reassessed | David Goodway | Liverpool University Press, 1998
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Modernity & Nostalgia: Art & Politics in France Between the Wars | R. Golan | Yale University Press, 1995
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Pop! Art in a Changing Britain | C. Milburn & L. Weller | Pallant House Gallery, 2018
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After Constructivism by Brandon Taylor | Yale University Press, 2014
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Modernism and Modernity | Vancouver Conference Papers, 2004 Edition
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Catalogue of Romanesque Sculpture by Paul Williamson | V&A, 1983
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The Story of English Glass Pictures 1690–1810 by H. G. Clarke | Courier Press, 1928
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