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480 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Delhi : New Bharatiya Book Co., 2006.
Tantra literature of Kerala / by N.P. Unni.
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480 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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Delhi : New Bharatiya Book Co., 2006.
The bread book
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In 1973, renowned conceptual photographer Kenneth Josephson photographed a sliced loaf of bread from one end to the other to create ''The Bread Book''. A deceptively simple object—photographs of the fronts and backs of ten slices of bread, sandwiched between the heels of the loaf with no accompanying text—this artist’s book raises fascinating questions about the nature of(...)
The bread book
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In 1973, renowned conceptual photographer Kenneth Josephson photographed a sliced loaf of bread from one end to the other to create ''The Bread Book''. A deceptively simple object—photographs of the fronts and backs of ten slices of bread, sandwiched between the heels of the loaf with no accompanying text—this artist’s book raises fascinating questions about the nature of photography and its ability to transform an object into an idea or concept, while creating yet another object: the book itself.
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4, viii, xx, 40 pages, 73 unnumbered leaves of plates (some color) : illustrations ; 30 cm
London : Printed for the proprietors, J. Britton, 1828.
Historical and descriptive essays accompanying a series of engraved specimens of the architectural antiquities of Normandy / edited by John Britton ... the subjects measured and drawn by Augustus Pugin, and engraved by John and Henry Le Keux.
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4, viii, xx, 40 pages, 73 unnumbered leaves of plates (some color) : illustrations ; 30 cm
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London : Printed for the proprietors, J. Britton, 1828.
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La costruzione del museo contemporaneo : gli spazi della memoria e del lavoro / Antonio Piva.
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166 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plans ; 23 cm
Milano : CUSL : Jaca Book, 1983, ©1982.
La costruzione del museo contemporaneo : gli spazi della memoria e del lavoro / Antonio Piva.
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166 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, plans ; 23 cm
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Milano : CUSL : Jaca Book, 1983, ©1982.
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[3]-86 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
[London] : Luke Hansard, printer, Great Turnstile, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, [1808]
A brief account of three favourite country residences : to which is added Death, a poetical essay first published at Cambridge in the year 1759.
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[3]-86 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
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[London] : Luke Hansard, printer, Great Turnstile, Lincoln's-Inn-Fields, [1808]
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280 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm
University Park, Penn. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1998.
Heaven on earth : art and the Church in Byzantium / edited by Linda Safran.
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280 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 29 cm
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University Park, Penn. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©1998.
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lxii, 436 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Québec : Presses de l'Université Laval, 2009.
The spirit of place : between tangible and intangible heritage / edited by Laurier Turgeon ; [preface, Gustavo Araoz] = L'esprit du lieu : entre le patrimoine matériel et immatériel / sous la direction de Laurier Turgeon ; [préface, Gustavo Araoz].
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lxii, 436 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
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Québec : Presses de l'Université Laval, 2009.
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112 pages including frontispiece, illustrations (including plans) 32 cm
New York city, Architectural Book Pub. Co. [1946]
Houses for good living, by Royal Barry Wills.
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112 pages including frontispiece, illustrations (including plans) 32 cm
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New York city, Architectural Book Pub. Co. [1946]
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xiv, 455 pages illustrations, tables, diagrams 24 cm
New York McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1928.
Plumbing, by Harold E. Babbitt ...
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xiv, 455 pages illustrations, tables, diagrams 24 cm
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New York McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1928.
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This succinct catalogue features wonderful cover and interior spread reproductions of a selection of the most important and influential artist's books of the twentieth century. Beginning with Stéphane Mallarmé's 1914 Un Coup de Dés Jamais N'Abolira le Hasard, now yellowed and slightly frayed around the edges, it includes works by Kokoschka, Kandinsky, Marinetti and other(...)
Il libro come opera d'arte / The book as a work of art
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This succinct catalogue features wonderful cover and interior spread reproductions of a selection of the most important and influential artist's books of the twentieth century. Beginning with Stéphane Mallarmé's 1914 Un Coup de Dés Jamais N'Abolira le Hasard, now yellowed and slightly frayed around the edges, it includes works by Kokoschka, Kandinsky, Marinetti and other Futurists, Constructivists like El Lissitzky and such Dadaists as Schwitters, Tzara, Ernst and Duchamp. Photo experimentation by Maholy-Nagy is followed by Matisse's Jazz. There are Fluxus books by aa.vv., Daniel Spoerri and George Maciunas, mid-60s offerings by Ettore Sottsass, Dieter Roth and Andy Warhol, and Minimalist and Conceptual works by Carl Andre, Lawrence Weiner, Allan Kaprow, Vito Acconci and Bruce Nauman, followed by Arte Povera books and others from the 80s and 90s. Includes a gem-like illustrated bibliographies for all genres of artist's books, from the Futurists to books on typography.
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