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Brisbane: Boolarong Publications, 1986. New ed.. Hardback folio, no jacket, very good condition, burgundy boards (gilt illustration & title front board, gilt title spine), full-page colour & sepia (brown-tinted) plates, light foxing endpapers & some pages at front & rear, small mark bottom edge, light foxing edges, light toning pages, minor edgewear. Heavy (1.3 Kg), and extra postage may… Read more about this item

Sydney, Annandale: Annandale Galleries, 2008. Paperback large wide octavo, very good condition, colour & black & white photos (paintings), top spine littlle bumped, minor edgewear. 64 pp. This book of artworks by William Kentridge was published by Annandale Galleries (Sydney inner west) in association with Goodman Galleries in Johannesburg. It accompanies an exhibition on 11 June - 19 July… Read more about this item

Bendigo, VIC: Bendigo Art Gallery, 2007. Hardback large tall octavo, no jacket as issued, very good condition, beige paper covered boards, postcard drawing on rear cover, black faux leather spine, sepia photo on cover, sepia (brown-tinted) text-photos (facsimiles), colour art reproductions (mostly full-page), minor edgewear. 79 pp. This catalogue by Karen Quinlan and colleagues is from an art exhibition… Read more about this item

London: Simon & Schuster, 2005. 1st ed.. Hardback large octavo, dustjacket, very good condition (in very good dustjacket), colour & black & white & few sepia (brown-tinted) photos, minor edgewear jacket. 352 pp. In this new biography of the French philosopher Rene Descartes, the philosopher A. C. Grayling tells the story of Descartes' life, and places it in his… Read more about this item

La Paz, Bolivia: Fundacion Cima, 1996. Paperback small quarto, good condition, stapled pamphlet, colour photos (some full-page), faint foxing covers & few pages, top corner tips covers little creased, few light creases rear cover, minor edgewear. 42 pp. This pamphlet shows the sculptures by Bolivian sculptress Francine Secretan. There is a photo of Francine inside the rear cover. In… Read more about this item

New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1978. Reprint ed.. Paperback small quarto, stapled pamphlet, very good condition, black & white & colour text-photos (some full-page), minor edgewear. 42 pp. This pamphlet on Islamic painting has been reprinted from The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin (1978). Richard Etthinghausen wrote the introduction and explains Arab, Indian and Turkish painting. Marie Lukens… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Australian Galleries / Inge King, 1999. Paperback small quarto, very good condition, fold-out card pages, colour photos, two small marks rear cover, light foxing front cover (on white borders). 6 pp. A catalogue of an exhibition called Polichinelle,1999. Inge King was born in 1918 in cosmopolitan Berlin. In 1951, Inge came to live in Melbourne and helped to… Read more about this item

New York: American Foundation for AIDS Research, 1987. Paperback trade, very good condition, folded thick card (spine little rubbed), one square single card, one envelope, minor edgewear. 3 pp. This folded card is an invitation to a various events to help raise funds for AIDS research: included is a donation card with an envelope. The invitation reads: In Honor… Read more about this item

Pittsburg: Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, 1985. 1st ed.. Paperback large wide octavo, good condition, colour illustrations, staples slightly rusted, covers lightly foxed, bottom corner rear page creased, minor edgewear. 36 pp. A catalogue published on the occasion of the exhibition Sean Scully, organized by the Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, and shown there, Pittsburg (May - June, 1985)… Read more about this item

New Delhi: National Museum, 1985. nd ed.. Paperback large trade, folded, good condition, folded (creases along fold line), black & white photos, two tiny tears top edge, faint foxing, minor creases pages, minor edgewear. 8 pp. This pamphlet (8 pages, folded into 4) is about a selection of rare sculptures found in some Indian museums. There are 8 including… Read more about this item

Sydney: Printed by Ausdoc On Demand, 2000. Paperback wide trade, very good condition, card covers, stapled pamphlet, black & white text-photos & drawings, map, covers & pages minimally creased, minimal edgewear. 52 pp. This booklet is the 20-29 October 2000 Sculpture by the Sea catalogue and site map. It involves sculptures displayed along the beachside walkways near Bondi Beach,… Read more about this item

Emu Plains, NSW: Penrith Regional Art Gallery, 1996. Paperback oblong quarto, stapled pamphlet, very good condition, colour & black & white text-photos, top corner tip front cover & some pages little creased, light toning edges, spine rubbed, small section front cover little faded, minor edgewear. 24 pp. This is the catalog of the Two Worlds - One Sky art… Read more about this item

Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art / Printed by Carpenter Reserve Printing, 1975. Paperback small quarto, very good condition, stapled pamphlet, black & white text-photos, map, faint foxing edges, pages lightly toned, staples slightly rusted, minor edgewear. 20 pp. This booklet shows some of the Egyptian art collection in this American museum. The oldest objects in the entire museum… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Southwest Museum, 1983. 1st ed.. Paperback small oblong quarto, very good condition, colour text-photos, light foxing endpapers, light foxing covers & edges, minor edgewear. 50 pp. The Southwest Museum presents the collection of early Plains and Woodlands Indian Art and Artifacts from the collection of Alexander Acevedo. This is the catalogue. In his introduction Peter H. Welsh… Read more about this item

New Haven, CT: Yale Center for British Art, 2002. 1st ed.. Paperback oblong trade, very good condition, card covers, stapled pamphlet, black & white text-photos, staples slightly rusted, top corner rear cover little creased, minor edgewear corner tips. Unnum 26 pp. This prints in this booklet have been selected from the Center's rich print and rare books collections as… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Ewing Gallery, Melbourne University Union, 1981. 2nd ed.. Paperback small square quarto, very good condition, stapled, black & white & colour text-photos (paintings), faint foxing top edge, pages faintly toned, staples slightly rusted, cover corner tips slightly creased, white background covers little marked, minor edgewear. 52 pp. This stapled exhibition catalogue is about the collection donated by… Read more about this item

Melbourne: Women's Committee of the National Trust of Australia (Victoria), 2009. 1st ed.. Paperback oblong (15 X 21cm), very good condition, spiral bound, card pages, full-page colour paintings, small part top edge laminate lifted, minor edgewear corner tips. Unnum pp. This beautiful diary (Jenny Phillips, artist & editor) features the work of the Botanical Art School of Melbourne. This… Read more about this item

Sydney, Cammeray: Simon & Schuster, 2014. 1st ed.. Paperback thick octavo, very good condition, colour & black & white & sepia (brown-tinted) photos, top corner front cover little creased, pages lightly toned, minor edgewear. 497 pp. A biography of one of Australia's greatest artists. Explores how ambition and talent took a working class boy a long way in the… Read more about this item

New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1989. Hardback large wide quarto, dustjacket (with side flaps), very good condition (in very good dustjacket), black & white & colour illustrations, minor edgewear jacket (top edge & top spine lightly creased). Heavy (1.7 Kg), and extra postage may be requested to destinations outside Australia. 200 pp. The first major study of the sudden… Read more about this item

Sydney: William Fletcher Foundation / Australian Galleries, 2006. Paperback small square quarto, very good condition, colour photos (paintings), light crease cover join to spine, minor edgewear. 63 pp. This book contains reproductions of the Australian artist William Fletcher's oils, gouaches and silk screens. It has been published for the exhibition at Australian Galleries, Sydney, October 2006. .