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Roman Art. From the Republic to Constantine.

BRILLIANT, R., · 1974 · Scrinium Classical Antiquity

€18.50 ($20.39 | £15.43 | ¥3,257)

Phaidon, London, 1974. 288p. ills. Bound wrps. Name on free endpaper.

Roman Art : from the Republic to Constantine

BRILLIANT, RICHARD · 1974 · Godley Books

£13.25 (€15.88 | $17.51 | ¥2,796)

Newton Abbott, Readers Union. 1974. Hard Cover, 10 x 7.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight sunning to top of board edges near spine and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or cre…

Visual Narratives: Storytelling in Etruscan and Roman Art

Brilliant, Richard · 1984 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$80.00 (€72.58 | £60.54 | ¥12,776)

Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 1984. Hardcover. Blue cloth/boards. Gilt lettering. Navy and turquoise illus. dj with white/turquoise lettering. 200 pp. with more than 70 bw images, numbered by chapter. Brilliant explores four distinct genres of visual narrative: Etr…

Gesture and Rank in Roman Art. The Use of Gestures to Denote Statur in Roman Sculpture and Coinage.

Brilliant, Richard: · 1963 · Antiquariat Bücheretage - Hagena & Schulte

€45.00 ($49.60 | £37.54 | ¥7,921)

New Haven 1963. 4°. 233 S. m. Abb. Br. Schutzumschlag etwas eingerissen. Bleistiftstriche a. Schutzumschlag. Seiten unaufgeschnitten.

Early medieval art

Nees, Lawrence · 2002 · Antiquariaat Spinoza

€13.08 ($14.42 | £10.91 | ¥2,302)

OXFORD, Oxford university press, 2002. 272 pp. Illustrated. Clean. Very good copy. Paperback. The first millennium saw a rich and distinctive artistic tradition form in Europe. While books had long been central to the Christian religious tradition, education, and culture, they …

The Art of Byzantium

Rice, David Talbot · 1959 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Harry N. Abrams Inc, 1959. Original. Hardcover. Dutch blue cloth/boards. Gilt title on spine. Gold dj with color illus. and blue lettering. 348 pp. with 44 color plates tipped in and 196 bw plates, including color frontis. Slightly heavy at 6 pounds and will require ex…

Anecdotes of the Manners and Customs of London, from the Roman Invasion to the Year 1700

James Peller Malcolm · 1811 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.78 | $251.06 | ¥40,096)

London, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1811. Leather. An exploration into London's history until the year 1700, illustrated with eighteen plates. Written by James Peller Malcolm (1767-1815), a topographer and engraver whose works include 'Excursions in the Count…

Eius Virtutis Studiosi: Classical and Postclassical Studies in Memory of Frank Edward Brown

Scott, Ann Reynolds · 1993 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Washington DC, National Gallery of Art, 1993. Hardcover. A black casebound book with a black dust jacket that has white text on the spine. Contents are as follows: Eugenio La Rocca, Due monumenti a pianta circolara in circo Flaminio: il perirrhanterion e la columna Ballica -- Em…

Pieter Brueghel le Vieux: French Text Seconde Edition: Second Edition

GLUCK, GUSTAV · 1939 · Pegasus Books

$71.00 (€64.42 | £53.73 | ¥11,339)

Paris: Editions Hyperion, 1939. Second Edition. Hardcover. Illustrated by Pieter Brueghel the Elder. Cover is cream/brown tweed look with Brueghel stamped in dark brown letters on front; brown lettering on spine. Pages are tight and overall quite clean. DJ has a paste down from …

Elio Luxardo Nudes

Giuseppe Vanzella · 2025 · ERIK TONEN BOOKS

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,161)

, Silvana Editorale, 2025 Hardcover, 121 pages, 24.5 x 33 cm, Italian, English. *NEW. ISBN 9788836662937. An adopted Roman, but born in Brazil in 1908 to Italian immigrant parents, Elio Luxardo (Sorocaba, 1908 ? Milan, 1969) is perhaps the greatest representative of that genera…

Tabulae Anatomicae

Bartholomaei Eustachii [Eustachius] · 1975 · Structure, Verses, Agency Books

$204.00 (€185.08 | £154.39 | ¥32,580)

London, England, Druckerei Holzer, Weiler im Allgau, for the Editions Medicina Rara Ltd., 1975. Limited Edition Reprint. Hardcover. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. A brilliant facsimile exemplar of the Anatomicae Tabulae by Eustachius built upon reproduction of the copper-plat…

Lalage nello Studio di Canova.

[VENTIGNANO (Cesare della Valle, Duca di)] · 1814 · John Price Antiquarian Books

£2,500.00 (€2,997.08 | $3,303.40 | ¥527,574)

Napoli Dalla Tipografia di Angelo Trani, 1814. FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 8vo, 213 x 132, pp. 59 [60 blank], bound in contemporary marbled paper; corners curled, spine defective. Ventignano addresses his preface to Canova (1757 - 1822) who was, of course, still alive in 1814, st…

[Carmina]. Catullus, et in eum commentarius M. Antonii Mureti.Venice, Paulus Manutius, 1554. 8vo. With Aldus's woodcut device on the title-page, repeated on the verso of the otherwise blank final leaf, and spaces with guide letters left for 2 5-line and about 60 3-line manuscript initials (not filled in). Set in an Aldine italic (with upright capitals) with occasional words (mostly names) in roman and frequent passages in Greek. Gold-tooled mottled calf (ca. 1700).

CATULLUS, Gaius Valerius and Marc-Antoine MURET. · 1526 · A. Asher & Co. B.V.

€3,500.00 ($3,857.72 | £2,919.51 | ¥616,102)

[4], "134" [= 136], [2] ll.First edition to include Muret's important and influential commentaries, of the poems of the passionate (if self-centred) Roman poet Catullus (84-ca. 54 BCE), often given the collective title Carmina. Both the poems and the commentaries appear here in …

Folly

Titchmarsh, Alan · 2009 · De Boekentuin Alkmaar

€9.90 ($10.91 | £8.26 | ¥1,743)

Hodder, Goede staat, slappe kaft, 2009, 420 blz., Engelstalig, vergeelde bladsnee, vlekjes op kaft, leesvouwen rug, Samenvatting 'Art, antiques and romance are the ingredients: Titchmarsh boils the pot to a fine froth' - Saga Magazine Jamie Ballantyne and Artemis King were never…

Bibliotheque Des Sciences Et Des Beaux Arts

Various · 1754 · Rooke Books

£495.00 (€593.42 | $654.07 | ¥104,460)

Haye, Pierre Gosse Junior, 1754-57. Leather. A very scarce French periodical exploring a variety of subjects of sciences and arts, a brilliant and fascinating collection of essays. Very scarce to see as a set.Volumes I to VII, originally running to a total of fifty volumes. For …

Antico: The Golden Age of Renaissance Bronzes.

BONACOLSI - Luciano, Eleonora & Claudia Kryza-Gersch & Stephen Campbell: · 2011 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€47.50 ($52.35 | £39.62 | ¥8,361)

2011, (19,7 x 27,9 cm), 210 pp, English text, 163 colour ills., hardcover. This publication will be the only available English-language monograph to date on sixteenth-century sculptor Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi (c. 1455–1528), who earned the nickname 'Antico' with his highly re…

Engravings by Leo Wyatt. First Edition of the Rare Large Format Suite. Edition of 75. Signed

Wyatt, Leo (1909-1981 · 1960 · Wittenborn Art Books

$1,750.00 (€1,587.72 | £1,324.39 | ¥279,486)

[New Castle on Tyne : Leo Wyatt, circa 1960s-1970s]. Portfolio of 4 wood-engravings. One of 75 signed and numbered impressions, likely on Barcham Green paper. One with watermark of a B with dash. 33.2 x 26 cm...13 x 10.25 inches. (There is a more common smaller format edition). …

Expectation. The most razor-sharp and heartbreaking novel of the year

Anna Hope · 2020 · Klondyke BV

€4.95 ($5.46 | £4.13 | ¥871)

Paperback; 2020e druk, 2020; Transworld Digital; 336pp.; Conditie: Goed; THE MUST-READ SUMMER 2020 RICHARD AND JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK 'If you wished Normal People had tackled female friendship, try Expectation' GRAZIA 'Profoundly intelligent and humane. Deserves to feature on many …

Glass of the Sultans

Carboni, Stefano and David Whitehouse · 2001 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

New York/Corning/Athens/New Haven, Metropolitan Museum of Art/Corning Museum of Glass/Benaki Museum/Yale University Press, 2001. Paperback. Light grey wraps with color-photo illustration and blue and white lettering; x, 330 pp.; richly illustrated. "Islamic glassmakers were not …

Souvenirs Du Camp de Luneville

LAMI, Eugène · 1829 · David Brass Rare Books (ABAA/ILAB)

$3,500.00 (€3,175.45 | £2,648.78 | ¥558,972)

Paris: Delpech Editeur, 1829. Six Hand-Colored Lithographed Plates Depicting Military Scenes LAMI, Eugène, illustrator. Souvenirs du camp de Luneville. Par E. Lami. Paris: Delpech Editeur, 1829. Oblong folio (8 5/8 x 11 3/4 inches; 220 x 298 mm.). Lithographed wrapper as vignett…