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Grabar, Andre
Byzantine Painting : Historical and Critical Study (Great Centuries of Painting Series)
Large format book on Byzantine art with lovely tipped in illustrations. English translation by Stuart Gilbert. 203p.plates (col) bibliography. Donor inscription on ffep. NOTE: This is an oversized [ 20x25x5.cm] VERY heavy volume [ 1.8 kg] Book
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( D'Ancona, P )
Beato Angelico 1387-1455
24pp + bibliografia + LXX tavv. + indice VG/G Prima edizione, III volume della serie la Piccola Silvana, Edizioni D'Arte Amilcare Pizzi. Cartonato editoriale con sovraccopertina, sovracc. lievemente ingiallita dal tempo e con piccolo strappo al margine superiore nel retro, iscrizione proprietario alla sguardia, altrimenti in ottime condizioni. Volumetto dedicato a fra Giovanni da Fiesole, detto il Beato Angelico, con presentazione di Paolo D'Ancona e 70 tavole f.t., alcune delle quali a colori.
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Venturi, A
Paolo Veronese (Per il IV Centenario dalla Nascita)
213pp VG/none Prima (unica) edizione. Robusta copertina coeva cartonata, tassello con titolo e autore al dorso, carta lievemente ingiallita dal tempo, nel complesso in ottime condizioni. Classica opera su Paolo Veronese del famoso studioso dell'arte Adolfo Venturi, con molte illustrazioni in b/n.
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CHEN, Chi Lu (Dr.).
Paintings and Calligraphic Works in Taïwan During the Ming-Ch'ing Period.
in-4 (25 x 33 cm.). Stiff red wrs very good, tall , 123p., English text, profusely color illustrated. Good. [VU-6] A most useful group of fine essays, supported by marvelous color photos.
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[ART]. VARIOUS
Ten Schools of Painting in the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C.
10 Volumes in slipcase. Softcover. Staple-bound pamplets, each with numerous color plates. Some light edgewear to slipcase, otherwise all copies are tight, sound, and unmarked. Very Good Condition. [HA-4]
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HUYGHE, Rene - DE GORTER, Sadi - GOYENS de HEUSCH, Serge - JUNG, Simonetta.
Simonetta Jung - Anthroposcopies (Tableaux 1982-84)
grand in-8 carré, non pag., illustrations en noir et en couleurs, broché, couverture illustrée Tres bel exemplaire. [GD8-8] Text in French.Colour and b/w illustrations
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Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Auktion Nr.104 : Ausgewahlte Werke - Selected Works.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- Important collection of modern art. VG+++ - Bel exemplaire, tres frais. [P-33]
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Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Auktion Nr.101 : Kunst des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts - 19th and 20th century.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- VG+++ - Bel exemplaire, tres frais. [P-33]
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S.A. SERVARTS N.V.
Ventes publiques au Palais des Beaux-Arts - 23-24-25-26 mars 1993.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- VG+++ - Bel exemplaire. [P-32]
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Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Auktion Nr.118 : Kunst des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts - 19th and 20th century.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- VG+++ - Bel exemplaire, tres frais. [P-33]
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[ROEGIEST] BREL - LARTEGUY et Alii.
DESIRE ROEGIEST. Catalogue d'exposition à la Galerie Christine Colas, Paris.
in-4 carré, non paginé, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, cartonnage. VG+++ - Tres bel exemplaire. [QU-6]
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(ALDRICH). AUCTION CATALOGUE.
Modern Paintings and Drawings from the Larry Aldrich Collection. Auction catalogue.
Hardcover in-4°, 97 pp. 57 lots. Illustrated in color and black and white. NO DW - VG. [P-25] Works by Bonnard, Chagall, de Stael, Gauguin, Kandinsky, Miro, Picasso, Signac, Utrillo, etc.
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Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Auktion Nr.105 : Kunst des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts - 19th and 20th century.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- VG+++ - Bel exemplaire, tres frais. [P-33]
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BLASCO, S. - CHERINA, D.M.- QUINTANILLA, M. - GUIRADO, J. A.
L'ESSENTIALISME - ESSENTIALISM.
grand in-8 carré, 90 pages (40 pages d'illustrations en pleine page en couleurs), broche, couverture illustree. Bel exemplaire. [P-8] Text in English and French.
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Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Auktion Nr.100 : Ausgewahlte Werke - Selected Works.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- Important collection of modern art. VG+++ - Bel exemplaire, tres frais. [PI-HA4]
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Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Auktion Nr.108 : Ausgewahlte Werke - Selected Works.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- Important collection of modern art. VG+++ - Bel exemplaire, tres frais. [PROF]
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Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Auktion Nr.112 : Ausgewahlte Werke - Selected Works.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- Important collection of modern art. VG+++ - Bel exemplaire, tres frais. [PROF]
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Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Auktion Nr.117 : Ausgewahlte Werke - Selected Works.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- Important collection of modern art. VG+++ - Bel exemplaire, tres frais. [PROF]
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Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Auktion Nr.116 : Sammlung Claudia von Schilling.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- Important collection of modern art. VG+++ - Bel exemplaire, tres frais. [PROF]
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Villa Grisebach Auktionen. Auktion Nr.109 : Kunst des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts - 19th and 20th century.
in-4, nombreuses illustrations en couleurs, broche, couverture illustree.- VG+++ - Bel exemplaire, tres frais. [P-33]
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VAN MARLE Raimond
THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE ITALIAN SCHOOLS OF PAINTING.
In-8 (cm. 25), tela editoriale, titolo oro al dorso, fregio al piatto, pp. (10), 474, con 9 tavole in bianco e nero fuori testo e 295 illustrazioni, sempre in bianco e nero, nel testo. Disponibile il solo volume XII dedicato a Botticelli, “The School of Botticelli”, Filippino Lippi, Jacopo del Sellaio e Raffaellino del Garbo o dei Carli. Text in English. In ottimo stato (nice copy).
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston
Masterpieces
Great paintings of the world in the MFA of Boston: Asia, Europe, America, The modern world. 207 pages very good Rilegato
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Alechinsky, Pierre (copertina)
Aechinsky Appel Reinhoud. Du 22 septembre au 15 octobre 1966 A la Balance.
Catalogo della mostra alla galleria La Balance, fascicolo in brossura spillato, cm16x19, pp 16 illustrate in nero. Immagini delle opere di Pierre Alechinsky, Karel Appel e Reinhoud d’Haese e brevi note sugli artisti in francese; fotografie di Bijtebier e Fraquin (dipinti) e Suzy Embo (sculture e ritratti), progetto grafico di Corneille Hannoset. La copertina è di Pierre Alechinsky, litografia stampata in Danimarca da Permild & Rosengreen.
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Mitchell, James E.
The Art of Marine Painting
30 pages, Colour throughout. Former owner was a smoker. Book number B437 from the famous Grumbacher Library. Step-by-step instructions and demonstration of techniques for painting the sea and ships in oils and acrylics. Book
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Author Not Stated
An Analysis of the Painting and Decorating Trade
36 pages. This analysis was undertaken at the behest of the first National Conference on Apprenticeship in Trades and Industries held in Ottawa in 1952. It lists the operations and their requisite knowledge required in the Painting and Decorating Trade. Contents divided into: Miscellaneous Procedures; Painting; Wood Finishing; Interior Decorating. Unmarked. Fading along spine. Three sticker removal marks on front cover. Light to moderate wear. Book
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Hauser, Priscilla
For Whom the Brush Toles - Volume 2: A Book of Complete Instructions and Patterns for Tole and Decorative Painting
72 pages. Tole and decorative painting is technique, not talent. This series is devoted to presenting author's best and most useful patterns and painting techniques in a manner not only easily understood but also easily executed. Please note: center-fold painting worksheets were removed from binding by prior owner but are included with this book. Also, pocket inside back cover is empty. This may have formerly contained patterns. Light wear overall. Book
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Hauser, Priscilla
For Whom the Brush Toles - Vol. 3: A Book of Complete Instructions and Patterns for Tole and Decorative Painting
104 pages. Tole and decorative painting is technique, not talent. This series is devoted to presenting author's best and most useful patterns and painting techniques in a manner not only easily understood but also easily executed. Please note: center-fold painting worksheets were removed from binding by prior owner but are included with this book. Pocket inside back cover appears to hold three patterns. Damp staining and minor damage to upper corner of front cover. Light wear overall. Book
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Hauser, Priscilla
For Whom the Brush Toles Vol. 1: A Book of Complete Instructions and Patterns for Tole and Decorative Painting
71 pages. Tole and decorative painting is technique, not talent. This series is devoted to presenting author's best and most useful patterns and painting techniques in a manner not only easily understood but also easily executed. Please note: center-fold painting worksheets were removed from binding by prior owner but are included with this book. Pocket inside back cover appears to hold patterns. Former owner's name inside front cover. Moderate wear overall with price sticker remnant upon front cover. Book
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Lueck, Annabelle; Kimball, Judy
Memories in Mini - Miniature Canvas Painting
71 pages. A fantastic collection of complete instructions and patterns for miniature canvas painting, along with full color step-by-step paint-aling worksheets. One inch tear to bottom of back cover plus two smaller tears along its fore-edge. Otherwise, a solid, clean copy. Book
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Munn, Orson D.
Scientific American May 1932 Volume 146 Number 5
Lucky Strike cigarette advertisement upon back cover is graced with charming colour painting of Sue Carol who is quoted as saying "Now I use Luckies only.... I have had to smoke various brands of cigarettes in pictures, but it was not until I smoked Luckies that I discovered the only cigarettes that did not irritate my throat." Features: The navy's contribution to industry - the navy's usefulness to science and industry justifies its maintenance in the highest efficiency; Editorials - buy British - In Crime's grip - George Eastman - Wood Farming; New Light on Pluto - while Professor Lowell's calculations were sound, it was only by coincidence that Pluto was found where he predicted it; Beryllium - the production of beryllium on a commercial scale presages wide use of its alloys in industry; Watching the creation of the stars - evolution of the galaxies; Factory methods in coal mining - conveyor belts, car dumps, crushers, air cleaners and the like, add to mining efficiency; Viscount Grey and Lord Haldane - a biographical contrast of two loyal British colleagues; The new X-ray "Microscop" - The multicrystal spectrograph reveals electrons in motion within the atom; Forge welding - production process used in fabricating large pressure vessels; Where is television? - television comparable to home movie equipment in quality of image will probably not be available for some time; Glass and the machine age - new mechanical processes have greatly increased production and have lowered costs; A new chapter on Egyptian art; Archeologist's findings near Giza; The father of all skyscrapers - demolition of 47-year old Chicogo building settles a question of long standing; The snake -charming sisters of Holy Popa - three sisters on the sacred mountain of Popa are the only known women snake charmers in th east; The army general as captain of industry; How does the law protect slogans?. Average wear. Half inch opening at top of spine and front cover. Book
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Munn, Orson D.
Scientific American September 1932 Volume 147 Number 3
Features: Hoover Dam - purposes, plans, and progress of construction; Editorials - Dr. George K. Burgess and Dr. George F. Kunz - are there White Indians? - back to earth - construction - wages; Flying in the beginning - early experiments with man-carrying kites and gliders; Peregrinations of a freight car - as a railroad freight car travels here and there over the country, records are made of its movements in minute detail; New Planetary discoveries - the discovery of minor planets has fairly been put on a basis of mass production; The muscular power of insects - the muscles of insects give them much greater power proportionately than other animals possess; A masterpiece of Museum-craft - the largest existing monument of Greek sculpture has been re-erected in a museum in Berlin; Radio in the forest service - new transmitter-receivers, one weighing only 10 pounds, are to be tested this year; Solo man - a fossil skull - a new find of great importance; new notes on ancient man - recent discoveries throw new light on man's antiquity; Tropical fish as pets; Food for a floating hotel - the supplies for an ocean liner's next trip are ordered while the liner is still 1000 miles out at sea; Whirling molten steel to make gun castings - newly perfected centrifugal process promises better guns; Treasure trove in lowly "Sweeps" - all wastes and sweepings in jeweler's plants are carefully salvaged and precious metals recovered from them. Building safety into automobile glass - laminated safety glass for cars does not shatter; Quartz takes up fire fighting in the automatic heads of sprinkler systems; Advertising a curb on product design pirates. Back cover graced with colour Lucky Strike advertisement featuring painting of a sensuous young woman beneath the caption "OK - Miss America! We thank you for your patronage."Three inch opening between top of spine and front cover. Book
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Munn, Orson D.
Scientific American September 1931 Volume 145 Number 3
Features: A button industry from ocean pearl; Editorials - more speed in the air; voices across the world; Wild life in a fire; Flying instruction as it should be; How you are influenced by color - color requirements, particularly in foods, are so rigid that methods of color comparison are widely employed in industry; Interstellar space wholly empty?; A day with a locksmith; The perspective of modern physics - has modern science reached an impasse?; A tinted statue from Pompeii's ashes - portrait statue of Livia, a notable discovery of last year; It pays to be a pioneer - a salaried employee who developed a great corporation of his own for noise-eliminating work; Natural gasoline from oil wells - Kettleman Hills field produces gasoline and natural gas; Pose yourself for your portrait - new portrait cabinet removes mental hazards from photography; Into a hidden world - observation of microscopic life in stagnant ponds is a fascinating hobby; Asquith and Kitchener - conclusion of a biographical study of two great British war leaders; Form letters with a personal touch - an automatic typewriter; World affairs and the telephone - circuits now reach most countries; How ancient is modern man?; Cotton cloth fit for a king. Few small white blemishes to lower left corner of front cover. Back cover is a colour Lucky Strike advertisement graced with a painting of a lovely Emily Boyle of Bronxville, N.Y. beneath the caption "Consider your Adam's Apple!! Don't rasp your throat with harsh irritants." Average wear. Unmarked. Book
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Munn, Orson D.: Editor
Scientific American December 1931 Volume 145 Number 6
Features: Chemistry may become the important post-depression factor; Editorials - extreme naval economy; farm by-products - one dollar for ducks - no dole for us - pilotless plane of the future; Cows fed irradiated yeast give ricket-preventive milk; Space as yet unfathomed - man's report is - "no bottom"; Better engines for navy planes; Speeding rail freight - new merchandise containers carry less than carload lots; Man-made oases in American deserts; Poland becomes a maritime nation - denied use of Danzig, Poland builds her own seaport; Has forest conservation created a false alarm?; Modern coal for modern markets - coal is now washed and thoroughly cleaned; Trademarks in disguise - the secret of a good trademark is its arbitrary nature; How stable is the earth's crust?; Masterpiece of Minoan Art; Babylonian brick reliefs; a link between Hellenistic and Roman painting; Butterfly faking - a new industry - rare and costly species "manufactured" from common varieties; Stone age man's world-wide culture. Back cover boasts colour Lucky Strike advertisement featuring illustration of a sultry Jean Harlow. She is quoted as saying "It's a delight to find a celophane wrapper that opens without an ice pick." Average wear. Unmarked. Two very small tears to fore-edge of back cover. Book
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Minhinnick, Jeanne
At Home in Upper Canada
228 pages including index and glossary.. Profusely illustrated. Author has researched and reassembled furnishings and equipment in pioneer houses in Ontario to create a picture of early domesticity for the interest and pleasure of new generations of Canadians. The knowledge which informed such projects is contained in this book. "While describing domestic life from 1783 to 1867, I have included many of my own later memories. The years from 1903 to 1970 cover a period of such extraordinary change in family life that I have felt a desire to record scenes which may soon be forgotten." - from introduction. Chapters include: Gardens, Dooryards and Verandahs; Parlours and Sitting Rooms; Dining Rooms; Kitchens; Bedrooms; Cooking and Heating; Keeping Clean; Keeping Tidy; Painting and Decorating; Pictures on the Wall; The Lights of Home; Children's Furniture and Playthings; Chairmaking; Cabinetmaking; Plants of Upper Canada. Well-worn copy with front endpaper removed. Binding intact. Usual library markings. Book
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Marshall, Richard
American Art Since 1970 - Painting, Sculpture, and Drawings from the Collection of the Whitney Museam of American Art, New York
123 pages. The Whitney Museum of American Art is one of the few public institutions in the world able to present an overview of American art of the 1970s with works from its own permanent collection. Contains works of dozens of artists. Prior owner's large unique signature/logo atop title page, else unmarked. Some fading and moderate wear to spine and covers. Light three inch scratch to bottom of front cover. Book
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Janson, H.W.; Janson, Dora Jane
Janson's Story of Painting - From Cave Painting to Modern Times
176 pages including index and 140 illustrations, 86 of which are full color plates. Readers will find a fascinating account of how people like themselves, over thousands of years, have expressed in pictures their hopes and dreams, their fears and fantasies, their beliefs, and what they thought was beautiful or noble, bitter or cruel. Light edgewear to dust jacket. Book as new. Book
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Landa, Robin
Inspired by Faith : A How-to Guide to Religious Oil Painting
175 pages including index and bibliography. Now you can paint art that reflects the influence of your faith! Combines step-by-step instructions with art history to introduce you to the genre of religious oil painting. Also includes: the elements of painting; materials, techniques, and specific exercises for drawing and painting; themes of religious art. Abundantly illustrated in black and white plus 18 beautuful color plates. Unmarked. Very light wear. Small chip from head of spine. Attractively illustrated glossy covers. Excellent copy. Book
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Larsen, Susan C.
Sunshine and Shadow: Recent Painting in Southern California
Fine. An exhibition and catalog initiated and sponsored by the Fellows of Contemporary art, Los Angeles, and organized by the Fisher Gallery, University of Southern California. Includes the works not only of new artists but also of established artists and of artists in mid-career, over two dozen in total. Includes a nice selection of plates with many in color. Prior owner's large and distinctive signature inside front cover. From a limited printing of 2,500 copies. Very light wear. Minor sunning to fore-edge of both covers. Book
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Brettell, Richard R.
French Impressionists
119 pages. The Art Institute of Chicago's collection of French Impressionist art is world-famous. Newly photographed and reproduced in full color, some of the most glorious works in the collection are assembled here. Includes considerable new and unpublished scholarly information. Contains 67 plates in full color. Book would be graded as Fine+ if previous owner had not removed front free endpaper. Not a former library copy. Book
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Render, Lorne E.
The Mountains and the Sky
223 pages including index. Presents the four stages in the development of western art, each with its own particular characteristics. Despite these evolutionary differences, however, an underlying common quality is unmistakable - the overwhelming influence of the environment. Distance, isolation, clarity, beauty, harshness - again and again these are the forces that control interpretation. And foremost of all the determining factors stand the two elemental absolutes - the mountains and the sky. Book in excellent clean unmarked condition with very faint wear to maroon cloth boards. Numerous closed tears and sticker scar to price-clipped dust jacket. Works displayed in colour, and black and white. All works belong to the Glenbow-Alberta Institute of Calgary, Alberta. Book
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Mount Tom Studio Artisans Staff
Starting Out in Stained Glass
148 pages including index. Step-by-step instructions in glass cutting, foiling or caming, fitting, soldering, and finishing. Includes patterns for easy-to-do projects. Usual library markings. Moderate wear. Solid copy. Book
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Rodewig, Doris
The Art of Painting Street Scenes - The Grumbacher Art Library
30 pages. Step-by-step instructions and demonstration of techniques for painting street scenes in oils and acrylics. Moderate wear. Unmarked. Book
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Dunnigan, Dorothy
Of Course You Can Paint
37 pages. Follow these lessons in order and you will learn composition, color-mixing, values from darks to lights, simplified perspective and proportion. Will not only broaden your experience, but will unfold a whole new adventure. Average wear. Solid copy. Circa 1970? Book
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Fedelle, Estelle
Painting for Fun - How to Begin
30 pages. Includes 25 projects to draw and paint, with instructions how to proceed. With some practice ad experience, come style and dexterity. This is learning with a goal and it's FUN to learn while creating pictures! Well-worn but remains a useful copy. Prior owner's name atop front cover. Appears to be circa 1980. Book
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Parkhurst, Violet
Painting at the Seashore
33 pages. Attractive color illustrations throughout. Covers shells, driftwood, beaches, nautical items, and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Circa 1970? Book
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Chen-ying, Chow-Leung; Chian-Chiu, Chow
Chinese Painting 2
34 pages. Illustrated in color and black and white. Light wear and soiling. Nice copy. Book
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Burbidge, R. Brinsley
A Dictionary of British Flower, Fruit, and Still Life Painters: Volumes I and II
Volume I covers 1515-1849 while Volume II spans 1850-1950. Volume I is 40 pages plus a large collection of black and white plates. Volume II is 37 pages plus another large collection of full-page black and white plates. Inclusions in this work are restricted to painters for whom, in at least one known painting the inclusion of representational flowers, fruit or still life has been of major importance. This definition allows the inclusion of many of the almost unknown illustrators who, working for scientific or horticultural publications have nevertheless served the two masters - Art and Science. Front endpaper removed from Volume I. Usual library markings to both volumes else unmarked. Average wear to blue boards. No library markings to exterior except darkened patches where library stickers were removed from spines. Bindings sound. Book
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Driggers, Susan Goans
Floor Decor : Decorating Techniques for Beautiful Floors and Floorcloths
128 pages including index. Why settle for plain floors when you can turn them into decorative accents that add as much to the beauty of your home as the furniture or window treatments do? New products - such as acrylic varnishes that resist yellowing - make it easier than ever to achieve terrific results using a variety of time-honored techniques. From dramatic backdrops with broad expanses of color to repeated stamped motifs, you'll make masterpieces underfoot - indoors and out, and even up the stairs. Clean, bright and unmarked. Light wear to attractive dust jacket. Lovely copy. Book
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Author Not Stated
Gumby and Gumby's Pal Pokey (Coloring Book)
Unpaginated. Cover illustrations shows Gumby and Pokey painting a fence. Well-worn. Many pictures have been crayoned. Abundant markings. Remains a pleasantly nostalgic item. Approx. 3/8" thick. Book
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DeRuth, Jan
Painting Portraits, Nudes & Clothed Figures
144 pages including index. Abundantly illustrated in colour and black and white. Full of surprises, this is a book that will broaden your command of painting techniques, stimulate you to discover new methods, and bring new vitality to your work. Contents clean, bright and unmarked. Sunning to top and bottom edges of blue cloth boards which show light wear. Edgewear to dust jacket and half-inch chip/tear to bottom edge of back panel. Overall a nice copy. Book
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