New City: Contemporary Architecture in the City of London
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The last 25 years or so have witnessed redevelopment in the City of London on an unprecedented...
Bodleian Library Treasures
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Since its foundation in 1602, the Bodleian Library has acquired manuscripts, printed books, maps,...
Creative Space: Urban Homes of Artists and Innovators
Francesca Gavin and Andy Sewell
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"Creative Space" looks at the studios, apartments, and homes of the designers, directors, stylists,...
Degas: A Passion for Perfection
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Edgar Degas's (1834-1917) relentless experimentation with technical procedures is a hallmark of his...
Digital Railway Photography: A Practical Guide
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Railway photography has never been more popular. Good quality images, once only achievable with...
Faberge and the Russian Craft Tradition: An Empire's Legacy
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This book gives a fascinating overview of Russian decorative art, revealing a highly accomplished...
Masterpieces of Islamic Art: The Decorated Page from the 8th to the 17th Century
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A renowned scholar of Islamic art, history and culture, Oleg Grabar introduces in this book a wide...
The Blue Cupboard: Inspirations and Recollections
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This book was started as a memoir of my mother and subsequently developed into something more like a...
The Cobbe Cabinet of Curiosities: An Anglo-Irish Countryhouse Museum
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This lavishly produced volume presents a survey and analysis of a fascinating cabinet of curiosities...
Ancestors in the Attic: Including My Great-Grandmother's Book of Ferns and My Aunt's Book of Silent Actors
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Michael Holroyd, perhaps the most distinguished of contemporary biographers, has in recent years...