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Kokusai the Genious and Stag-antler Carving in Japan (Box set).

Moss, Paul: · 2017 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€900.00 ($991.99 | £750.73 | ¥158,426)

April 2017, (21,6 x 29,2 cm), 3 Volumes together 1132 pp., over 600 ils., hardcover The first comprehensive publication on the prodigious and extraordinary Japanese netsuke carver Kokusai (1835–1894). A milestone in netsuke scholarship: 258 generously illustrated entries make t…

Chinese Ivory Carvings. The Sir Victor Sassoon Collection.

Kerr, Rose & Philiph Allen & Shih Ching-Fei: · 2016 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€77.50 ($85.42 | £64.65 | ¥13,642)

2016, (24 x 30,4 cm), 336 pp. English text, 500 colour ills., hardcover with dustjacket. Features over 350 exquisite ivories, the most notable artefacts in Sassoon's important collection Essays written by experts in their fields place the objects in their historical context, mak…

The Wallace Collection of Gold Boxes.

Truman, Charles: · 1730 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€135.00 ($148.80 | £112.61 | ¥23,764)

(24 x 30 cm), 352 pp. English text, 400 colour ills., hardcover with dustjacket. The 18th-century gold snuffbox was the ultimate fashion assessory – beautifully made, exquisitely carved and very expensive, and, like fashion, its form and ornament changed according to the taste o…

Turner and the Sea

TURNER - Riding, Christine & Richard Johns: · 2013 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€55.00 ($60.62 | £45.88 | ¥9,682)

2013, (23,5 x 29,5 cm), 288 pp. English text, 225 ills. (222 ills. in colour), hardcover. This beautifully illustrated book brings together many of Turner’s most celebrated seascapes, from his early Academy paintings to the compelling and provocative subjects he produced in the …

The Triumph of Motion. Francesco Bertos (1678-17441) and the Art of Sculpture . Catalogue Raisonn´.

BERTOS - Avery, Charles: · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€70.00 ($77.15 | £58.39 | ¥12,322)

(22,2 x 32,2 cm), 304 pp. English text, 449 ills., 86 in colour, hardcover A rediscovery of the eighteenth-century sculptor Francesco Bertos by the eminent British art historian, Charles Avery, a specialist in European - and particularly Italian - sculpture. Bertos lived and die…

Gerhard Richter. Catalogue Raisonné. Volume 1 - nos. 1 - 198 [1962-1968]

RICHTER - Elgar, Dietmar: · 2011 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€248.00 ($273.35 | £206.87 | ¥43,655)

2011, (26,6 x 30,8 cm), 512 pp. German/ English text, 539 ills. (450 in colour), clothbound. Series: Gerhard Richter. Catalogue Raisonné No. 1. Edited by Dietmar Elger for the Gerhard Richter Archiv, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden. The launch of a large-scale publishing pr…

Spreading Germs of Hate

VIERECK, GEORGE SYLVESTER; HOUSE, COLONEL EDWARD M[ANDELL] (FOREWORD) · 1930 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$2,500.00 (€2,268.18 | £1,891.99 | ¥399,265)

New York: Horace Liveright, 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. "A very personalized retrospective examination of World War I propaganda in the United States by one who was deeply involved in creating it - from the pro-German side. Viereck (1884-1962) describes propaganda as the pri…

Veritas : the correspondence theory and its critics.

Vision, Gerald. · 2009 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2009. Paperback. 320 pp. (Bradford Books). English text. Condition : as new. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - In Veritas, Gerald Vision defends the correspondence theory of truth -- the theory that truth has a…

Pragmatism and Reference.

Boersema, David. · 2009 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2009. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 296 pp. English text. Condition : as new. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - Despite a recent revival of interest in pragmatist philosophy, most work in the analytic philosophy of la…

Egon Schiele : portraits.

Comini, Alessandra (ed.) · 2014 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€28.00 ($30.86 | £23.36 | ¥4,929)

With preface by Ronald S. Lauder ; foreword by Renée Price. Munich : Prestel & New York : Neue Galerie, 2014.[2016]. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 295 pp. illustrations (some color), portraits, facsimiles ; 30 cm. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - …

The Italian executioners: the genocide of the Jews of Italy.

Sullam, Simon Levis. · 2018 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Foreword by David I. Kertzer. Princeton : Princeton University Press, c2018. Hardcover. Dustjacket. xv,208 pp. Index. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - In this gripping revisionist history of Italy’s role in the Holocaust, Simon Levis Sulla…

Optimal decisions under uncertainty : methods, models, and management

Sengupta, Jati K. · 1985 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€15.00 ($16.53 | £12.51 | ¥2,640)

Berlin & New York : Springer, 1985. Paperback. x,286 pp. 24 cm. (Hochschultext). Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Understanding the stochastic enviornment is as much important to the manager as to the economist. From production and marke…

How change happens.

Sunstein, Cass R. · 2019 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€18.00 ($19.84 | £15.01 | ¥3,169)

Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2019. Hardcover. Dustjacket. xii, 328 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - The different ways that social change happens, from unleashing to nudging to social cascades. Sunstein's book is illuminati…

The case of the married woman : Caroline Norton and her fight for women's justice.

Fraser, Antonia. · 2022 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

New York : Pegasus Books, 2022. Hardcover. Dustjacket. xvii, 286 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - Caroline Norton dazzled nineteenth-century society with her vivacity, her intelligence, her poetry, and in her role as an artist's muse. A…

Michelangelo's design principles : particularly in relation to those of Raphael.

Panofsky, Erwin. · 2020 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€22.00 ($24.25 | £18.35 | ¥3,873)

Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2020. Hardcover. Dustjacket. lxxx, 323 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - The first English translation of Erwin Panofsky's long-lost work on Michelangelo In 2012, a manuscript by renowned art histo…

God's jury : the inquisition and the making of the modern world.

Murphy, Cullen. · 2012 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€14.00 ($15.43 | £11.68 | ¥2,464)

London : Allen Lane, 2012. Hardcover. Dustjacket. [10],310 pp. ; 25 cm Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : new. - For centuries states have used their power to censor information, to conduct surveillance, to impose belief, to manipulate and to punish. C…

Morality and war : can war be just in the twenty-first century?

Fisher, David. · 2011 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€24.00 ($26.45 | £20.02 | ¥4,225)

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011. Reprint. Hardcover. Dustjacket. vii,303 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. - With the ending of the strategic certainties of the Cold War, the need for moral clarity over when, where and how to start,…

Voices of the New Arab Public: Iraq, al-Jazeera, and Middle East Politics Today.

Lynch, Marc. · 2006 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

New York :Columbia University Press, 2006. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 320 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - Al-Jazeera and other satellite television stations have transformed Arab politics over the last decade. By shattering state contro…

Earthly powers: religion and politics in Europe from the Enlightenment to the Great War.

Burleigh, Michael. · 2005 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€12.00 ($13.23 | £10.01 | ¥2,112)

New York :HarperCollins, 2005. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 576 pp. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : very good. - A major work setting out the inextricable link between politics and religion over the past two centuries, from the French Revolution to the pr…

The most good you can do : how effective altruism is changing ideas about living ethically.

Singer, Peter. · 2015 · Kloof Booksellers & Scientia Verlag

€19.50 ($21.49 | £16.27 | ¥3,433)

New Haven & London Yale University Press, 2015. Hardcover. Dustjacket. 211 pp. English text. Condition : as new. Mailorder only - Alleen verzending mogelijk. Book condition : as new. Includes bibliographical references (pages 183-202) and index. - Peter Singer?s books and ideas …