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| A diverse selection of beautiful and intriguing art books are on display now! |
You'll find these items along with the rare books on display in the left glass case in the George Mason Regional Library lobby. Everything goes on sale starting at 3 pm on April 19.
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| Subversive Beauty ― $125. Luis Royo. Norma Editorial, 2005. Deluxe edition with slipcover, unbound print and certificate of authenticity |
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| Interpretacion del Codice Selden, 3135(A.2) ― $100. Alfonso Caso. Sociedad Mexicana de Antropologia. Mexico, 1964. The Codex Seldon dates from before the Spanish Conquest and records the history of the Mixtec region. |
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| Falnama, the Book of Omens ― $150. Messaumeh Farhad. Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, 2009. Exhibition catalog of illustrated texts on the artof divination in Safavid Iran and Ottoman Turkey. |
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| Decani, Vol. I ― $100. Mich Academia Regalis Serbica Pupin, 1941. Detailed treatment of the exterior and interior of the Serbian Orthodox monastery in Decani, Kosovo. Text in Serbo-Croatian with summaries in French and German. Uncut, in linen covered case. |
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| Remedios Varo ― $75 Ricardo Ovalle, et. al. Ediciones Era, 1998. In Spanish. Comprehensive, annotated catalog of work by Spanish surrealist. |
AFRICAN ART
The Four Moments of the Sun: Kongo Art in Two Worlds ― $25
Thompson & Cornet. National Gallery of Art, 1981
ASIAN ART
The Distant Mountains: Chinese Painting, 1570-1644 ― $35
James Cahill. Weatherhill, 1982. First Edition
Hokkaido, Northern Memories ―$35
(Text in Japanese), 2008
Muraqqa’: Imperial Mughal Albums ― $30
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| Muraqqa': Imperial Mughal Albums |
Ukiyo-e Taikei: A Survey of Japanese Prints, Vol. 15. ― $50
Shuesha, 1975
EUROPEAN ART
Cezanne in Provence ― $25
Conisbee & Coutagne. Yale University Press, 2006
Edma, Life and Work ― $20
George Noszlopy. Robert, Susan and John Balazs, 1998
Louvre, Chefs-d’oeuvre ― $40
Francoise Bayle. Artlys, 2003
Pissarro ― $25
Musee Marmottan Monet, 2017
Pissarro, a Eragny ― $20
Musee du Luxembourg, 2017
Plakaty ― $25
Rafal Olbinski. Nahan Editions, 1996
Portraits, Collections du Centre Pompidou ― $30
Centre Pompidou, 2012
Venetian Narrative Painting in the Age of Carpaccio ― $25
Patricia Fortini Brown. Yale University Press, 1994
NORTH AMERICAN ART
1877: Plains Indian Sketch Books of Zo-Tom & Howling Wolf ― $20
Dorothy Dunn, Introd. Northland Press, 1969
A Life in Art: Harry Wilcox and the Woman with Dreamy Eyes ― $30
Joyce Wilcox Graff & James Hammond Wilcox. Garnet Star Publishing, Boston, 2012
Edward Hopper: The Watercolors ― $30
Virginia M. Mecklenburg. W.W. Norton, 1999
Frank Vining Smith, Maritime Painting in the 20th Century ― $35
James A. Craig. Hard Press Editions, 2010
Gordon Harrison, Canadian Landscapes ― $25
Text, Phil Emond & Gordon Harrison. Ottawa, 2007
Metropolitan Lives: The Ashcan Artists and Their New York ― $25
Rebecca Zurier, et. al.
National Museum of American Art, 1995
Oxford (Miss.) Sketchbook ― $25
Wyatt Waters, watercolors. Tasting Color Publishing, 2003
Prints of Louis Lozowick: A Catalogue Raisonne ― $25
Janet Flint. Hudson Hills Press, 1982
ARCHITECTURE
Domus Aurea and the Roman Architectural Revolution ― $50
Larry Ball. Cambridge University Press, 2003
The Frescoes of Mar Musa al-Habashi ― $25
Erica Cruikshank Dodd. PIMS, 2001
Monastic Vision Wall Paintings in the Monastery of St. Anthony at the Red Sea ― $35
Elizabeth S. Bolman, Ed. Yale University Press, 2002
Quinlan Terry, the Revival of Architecture ― $45
Clive Aslet. Viking, 1986
Richmond’s Monument Avenue ― $40
Driggs, Wilson, Winthrop. University of North Carolina Press, 2001
DECORATIVE ARTS
Bingata! Only in Okinawa ― $30
Okinawa Prefectural Government, 2016
Boxes and Bowls: Decorated Containers by 19th Century Haida, Tlingit, Bella Bella, and Tsimshian Indian Artists ― $20
Smithsonian Institution Press, 1973
Chinese Ceramics: A New Comprehensive Survey ― $50
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| Textiles of the Wiener Werkstatte |
Jade in Chinese Culture ― $40
Palm Springs Desert Museum, 1990
Textiles of the Wiener Werkstatte 1910-1932 ― $40
Angela Volker. Thames & Hudson, 2004
PHOTOGRAPHY
Cajun Families of the Atchafalaya ― $20
Greg Guirard. Greg Guirard, 1999. Autographed by author
Charles Sheeler: Across Media ― $20
Charles Brock. National Gallery of Art, 2006
Ciento Y… Postalicas A Federico Garcia Lorca
(258 Postcards by Federico Garcia Lorca) ― $50
Forum Filatelico, 1998
Swiss Guest Book, Portraits of Inspiring Personalities ― $40
Beat Pfandler. Offizin, 2007
Women ― $20
Annie Leibovitz. Random House, 1999
LEARN TO PAINT
Book of the Bamboo ― $22
Johnson Su-Sing Chow. Art Book Co., LTD 1997
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| Chinese Painting for Beginners |
Chinese Paintings for Beginners
#18 Drawing Mountains and Water ― $22
#22 Peony in Elaborate Style ― $22
#25 Butterflies & Insects ― $22
#54 Meticulous Painting of Lotus Flowers ― $22
Flowers & Birds: A Perspective ― $22
Yang O-shi. Art Book Co., Ltd., 1991
POETRY
Ben Shahn, For the Sake of a Single Verse ― $35
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| Women as Portrayed in Orientalist Painting |
ART CRITICISM
On Ugliness ― $15
Umberto Eco, Editor. Rizzoli, 2007
Women as Portrayed in Orientalist Painting ― $35
Lynne Thornton. ACR Edition, 1985
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