Hans Memling The Complete Works Enormously successful during his own lifetime, the 15th-century Flemish painter Hans Memling left a vast legacy of work, including landscapes, portraits, altarpieces and miniatures. Brilliantly colourful, and characterised by an air of fantasy and illusion far removed from the political turbulence and bloodshed of 15th-century
History Of The English Speaking Peoples – 12 Vol. Set: This history will endure; not only because Sir Winston has written it, but also because of its own inherent virtues ― its narrative power, its fine judgment of war and politics, of soldiers and statesmen, and even more because it
India of Rajahs Hard cover in an ornamental box, illustrated with tipped-in plates, 268 pages. This is copy # 420 of an edition limited to 5,000 copies. Clean and attractive copy still has the cntrollato/quality checked card laid-in. Box is bound in black cloth with decorative panels glue on to
Iznik – The Pottery Of Ottoman TurkeyIznik – is a magnificent large-format book on the much sought after Ottoman ceramics whose quality, stunning designs, elegant forms, and rich colors have had a profound impact on European taste. The ceramics of Iznik were among the finest works of art produced in the
James Ensor– 2 Vol. Set Vol 1: 1875-1902, Vol 2: 1902-1941 : A large-format, four-color illustrated catalogue raisonne of the paintings of the eccentric Belgian. Like Vincent van Gogh and Edvard Munch, James Ensor (1860-1949) was the avant-garde painter in northernEurope and harbinger of the German Expressionists and French Surrealists.