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Art History: : Collections: Museums

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AURIGEMMA, SALVATORE; GUTHRIE, JOHN (TRANS) ; VAN BUREN A. W. (REVISED TRANS)  The Baths of Diocletian and the Museo Nazionale Romano, 4th Edition
Italy: Instituto Poligrafico Dello Stato, 1958. Fourth Edition. Trade Paperback. 184 pages; Very Good Plus condition. 1958, 4th Edition. Trade Paperback. Light reading creases. Just a bit of rub to edges. Solid, clean. Guide-Books to the Museums and Monuments of Italy. Maps and 148 illustrations. This is No.78 in this series.. Very Good+ .
USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 15491
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BRAILSFORD, JOHN  Early Celtic Masterpieces from Britain: In the British Museum
UK: British Museum, 1975. First Edition; First Printing. Trade Paperback. ISBN: 0714113638. 103 pages; Near Fine condition. No creases. Tiny bit of shelf rub to edges. Solid, clean. The world of early Celtic Art is a haunted region. Illustrated throughout with Celtic masterpieces.. Near Fine .
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 17023
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FULLER, RICHARD E.  Japanese Art in the Seattle Art Museum
WA: Seattle Art Museum, 1960. First Edition; First Printing. Trade Paperback. Very Good Plus condition. Front hinge crease. No spine creases. Tiny handwritten name - date to inside cover. Just a bit of shelf rub to edges. Tee-niny bump to two corner tips. Solid, clean. This presentation is a very informative historical sketch of Japanese Art with illustrated catalogue of examples selected from the Museum's collections. It is presented in commemoration of the Hundredth Anniversary of Diplomatic Relations between Japan and the United States of America, 1960. The historical sketch is 25 pages, but then there are 208 items illustrated and explained.. Very Good+ .
USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 16932
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MANSUELLI, G. A. ; ELLIS, C. E. (TRANS)  The Art of Etruria and Early Rome (Art of the World)
NY: Crown Publishers, 1965. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0517508397. 255 pages; Very Good Plus/Very Good. Nice green cloth boards with gilt illustration and lettering. Tiny hand-written names to top inside board. Bumped to back top spine edge. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. DJ is worn to spine tips and top corner tips. Now in protective sleeve. Beautiful artwork to DJ, Woman of the Velcha Family, about 300 B. C. Illustrations in color and in B&W. Guido Mansuelli is Superintendent of Antiquities for Emilia and Romagna. He teaches in the Universities of Bologna and Pavia. He has written a most comprehensive history of early art of the World, especially Etruria and Rome.. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 16955
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MCCREERY, JAMES LINDSAY  Exploring the Earth and Its Life - in a Natural History Museum
NY: Frederick A. Stokes, 1933. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by McCreery, James Lindsay. 262 pages; Very Good Plus/Good. Brown boards with black lettering and illustration. Illustrated endpapers. Outside page edges are age tanned. Just a bit of shelf rub at spine tips. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. DJ is price clipped. Torn and repaired by an amateur with tape showing on the outside of the DJ. Spine and edges age tanned. Now in protective sleeve. This book tells in simple language, why a museum collects the records of natural history, and how it sorts and interprets this endless variety of material and presents, in its public halls, a fascinating account of the earth and its life. 116 Illustrations.. Very Good+ in Good dust jacket .
USD 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.75 | £UK 17 | JP¥ 2471] Book number: 15704
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RAGGHIANTI, CARLO LUDOVICO (ED)  Great Museums of the World - Brera Milan
NY: Newsweek, 1970. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 172 pages; Fine/Fine. Large coffee table size book. Olive cloth boards with bright gilt lettering. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are clean. DJ is great! In protective sleeve. An excellent gift! Beautiful wrap around art work. In this book the reader will discover the jewels of the Gallery, from the sumptuous elegance of Tintoretto and Veronese, to the landscapes, genre scenes and portraits of Canaletto, Longhi and Ceruti. Selected Bibliography, Index of Illustrations, Index of Names in back of book. 146 Beautiful color photographs.. Fine in Fine dust jacket .
USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 14011
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TROWELL, MARGARET  Classical African Sculpture
NY: Frederick A. Praeger, 1954. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Ex-Library; 151 pages; Very Good/No Jacket. Former university library book, with stamps and usual markings. Gray Linen-cloth and white boards with white lettering and illustration. Just a bit of shelf rub to edges. Great illustrations. Boards are straight, tips are pointed, spine is square and pages are otherwise clean. It is generally accepted today that what may be termed "Classical" African art is a great art, worthy of a place among the other great arts of the world; yet it is not easy to study it, for neither actual material nor comprehensive books on the subject are easily accessible to the student.. Very Good with no dust jacket .
USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 15814
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