The Passionate Art Of Kitagawa Utamaro – 2 Vols. Kitagawa Utamaro (?1754-1806) is the pivotal artist of the Ukiyo-e school. His sensuous and sharp-witted portrayal of women in all walks of life both celebrate and comment on those of the “Floating World”. Discovered early in his career, Utamaro was soon
The Prose Works Of William Wordsworth – 3 Vol. Set This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. The work is culturally important.
The Restoration And The Augustans – 5 Vols Critical Heritage set: This set comprises of separate volumes on: Earl of Rochester, John Dryden, William Congreve, Alexander Pope, Jonathan Swift. Routledge is pleased to publish the Collected edition of the Critical Heritage series.The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of
The second world war – 6 vol. set Chartwell Edition 1954 This beautiful edition is the most elaborate and luxurious rendering of Churchill’s war memoirs. The best-selling six-volume history that helped gain Churchill a Nobel Prize for literature.
The Sistine Chapel – 2 Vols. These two folio volumes contain the most complete coverage of the Sistine Chapel possible within the pages of a book. The text, lavishly illustrated with tipped-on black-and-white plates and color plates, charts, and diagrams, has been divided into several parts. From Roberto Salvini, eminent