MUSEUMS & GALLERIES

Art Beyond Isms - Masterworks from the Phillips Collection
Johanna Halford-MacLeod
Features over 60 of the most important European modern works of art from The Phillips Collection, including paintings by Constable, Renoir, Picasso, Cézanne, van Gogh, El Greco and Goya.  More...

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Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection
Thomas V. Litzenburg, Jr, in collaboration with Ann Bailey
The first fully illustrated colour volume of one of the largest existing collections of Chinese Export porcelain in the world, which is on permanent display at Washington and Lee University, Virginia, USA. More...

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Company of Pianos
Richard Burnett
A beautifully illustrated history of the piano from its origins to the present day, written by international concert pianist, Richard Burnett, owner of the famous Finchcocks Piano Museum in Kent.  More...

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Ethiopian Art - The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore
Getatchew Haile & Jacques Mercier
This book celebrates the art of the Christian kingdom of Ethiopia in metalwork, processional crosses, painted icons and illuminated manuscripts used in the services of the Church.  More...

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First Seen - Portraits of the world's peoples (1840-1880)
Kathleen Stewart Howe
This unique book accompanies an exhibition of some 250 nineteenth-century portraits from one of the finest private photographic collections - the Wilson Centre of Photography, London. More...

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Ideas that shaped the world
An introduction to the John Murray Archive (The National Library of Scotland)
This richly illustrated introduction to the John Murray Archive (1768 – 1920), now owned by the National Library of Scotland, offers a fascinating glimpse into the political, social and intellectual life of the period via correspondence between authors such as Lord Byron, Sir Walter Scott, Jane Austen and Charles Darwin and the famous publisher, John Murray. More...

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Lair of the Leopard -
Twenty artists go in search of Lampedusa's Sicily

This eagerly awaited book vividly recalls the acclaimed exhibition at the Francis Kyle Gallery, London, of paintings inspired by one of the twentieth century’s best-loved novels, The Leopard, by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa.  More...

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Marc Chagall - Early Works from Russian Collections
Susan Tumarkin Goodman, Evgenia Petrova & Dr Aleksandra Shatskikh
Published on the occasion of a groundbreaking exhibition at The Jewish Museum, New York, this volume presents nearly 60 paintings, drawings and murals by the famous Russian artist, Marc Chagall. More...

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Military Museums in the UK
Army Museums Ogilby Trust
The most comprehensive and authoritative visitor’s guide to over 140 regimental and service-related museums throughout the UK.

Trade buyers should contact the publisher direct on 020 7336 0144 for special pre-publication trade terms.  More...

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Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth 110
Michael Auping, Andrea Karnes & Mark Thistlethwaite
A celebration of both the museum’s 110th anniversary and the inauguration of the striking new building in Fort Worth. Includes artistic work ranging from abstract expressionism to pop art and minimalism.  More...

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Seven Interviews with Tadao Ando
Michael Auping
This book accompanies and celebrates the opening of the new Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth building, designed by Japanese Pritzker prize winning architect, Tadao Ando. More...

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The Book of Kings -
Art, War, & The Morgan Library's Medieval Picture Bible
William Noel and Daniel Weiss
Published in association with the Walters Art Museum, Baltimore, this volume is the first multi-disciplinary study of one of the most important surviving illuminated manuscripts, which places crusading in the wider context of medieval politics, culture and society. More...

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The Fan Museum
Hélène Alexander, Director, The Fan Museum, London
This catalogue includes a 100 colour illustrations, celebrating both the 10th anniversary of The Fan Museum and the Masterpieces exhibition.  More...

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The Sun Rising through Vapour - Turner's Early Seascapes
Paul Spencer-Longhurst
Published to accompany an exhibition of Turner’s early seascapes, hosted by The Barber Institute, Birmingham, includes 65 portraits, including the stunning, tranquil, yet little-known 1809 oil painting, The Sun Rising through Vapour.  More...

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Wildlife and Western Heroes
Professor Peter Hassrick
Published in association with the Amon Carter Museum, Fort Worth, this first comprehensive heavily illustrated book ever published on one of America’s best-known sculptors, covers the full range of Proctor’s oeuvre, including monumental and studio sculpture, plaster and clay maquettes and drawings. More...

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World Treasures of the Library of Congress: Beginnings
Irene Chambers
The first volume in a series of exhibitions staged by the Library of Congress, Washington D.C., revealing how different cultures have dealt with the creation of the universe and explained the heavens and the earth.  More...

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