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The Calligraphers Handbook
London Grange Books 1990 185627022 X / 9781856270229 Revised Hard Cover Fine Fine Art 11 in x 71/2 in
A lovely clean copy of this book, clean and bright. This book covers all aspects of calligraphy from materials and tools, getting started , practice, thumbnails to finished work, illustrations, rules and borders.The book is in excellent condition with no faults
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7.00 GBP
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A Yarwood Design and Woodwork
London Hodder & Stoughton 1984 0340352906 / 9780340352908 First Large Card Cover Good Design and Technology
Ex achool library. The spine is rubbed and there is edge wear to the book. The laminate is rubbed to the back cover. School stamp to the first inner page.Internally the 128 pages are clean and packed with woodworking projects , for schools or craft /hobby., methods , equipment , ideas.--- This is a used book , but the contents are very useable , with loads of diagrams and step-by-step instructions.
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5.00 GBP
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Adrian Hill The Beginner's Book of Oil Painting
London Blandford Press 1968 Reprint Hard Back Very Good Very Good Craft - Art
76 very clean pages, packed with examples , illustrations and text. The author advises on brushes,and other accessories and goes on to help the student select their first subjects. He deals with composition, and the important issues of light and shade. The jacket is a;so in very good condition.
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4.50 GBP
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Alan Cleave The ABC of Video Movies
U. K. R. Morgan 1988 0 902979 06 x / 9780902979062 First Large Laminated Soft Cover Very Good Film Making 11in x 8 1/2in
A very good copy of this book. 124 clean, bright pages. A little shelf wear to the edges of the cover. -- The real secret of success lies in understanding and then using with fluency, the 'language' of motion pictures. This book sets out the simple rules of basic 'grammer' in the first chapter, and then goes on to show how they may be applied in practice to produce results that will entertain and delight viewers. Technical matters such as exposure, focus, lighting and sound are thoroughly covered as is essential finishing touches like commentary writing and titling.
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12.00 GBP
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Alfonzo Gardiner Elementary Drawing Under the Board of Education - Being the Twelfth Edition
London John Heywood 1901 Hard Back Good Antiquarian Illustrated By 600 Diagrams
Blue boards with inverted title and designs to the front cover. The covers and spine are complete. 376 pages. 600 illustrations. Name in pencil to inner cover. Very sweet and naive pencil drawings of a horse to the ffep, and an elderly man to the inner back board which I have not erased as they compliment the character of this book. This book has been used, but is still a very useful drawing book and a great collectable.
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12.50 GBP
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Angela Gair Letts Practical Art: Drawing: a Stet-By-step Guide to Drawing Techniques
London Letts Educational 1995 1-85238-421-2 / 9781852384210 Reprint Large Hardback Near Fine Very Good Art 10 1/2" x 8"
Laminated pictorial cover; 96 pages including the index. Dj has some minor edgewear. This book contains 14 original and exciting projects for both the novice and the more experienced artist to try at home. The "instant-start" approach of the book is so straightforward to follow that even complete beginners can start immediately. Written by Angela Gair, a fine arts graduate who has spent a number of years working as an artist in Italy, Spain and France, this essential guide opens with a fascinating overview of the history of drawing and a gallery of inspirational and contemporary designs. Practical guidance on choosing the best charcoals, chalks, crayons, pencils and paper is then supplied, together with full information on drawing techniques, including brush drawing, charcoal and chalk-blending, using water-soluble pencils, hatching and cross-hatching, drawing on tinted paper and sgraffito. For each of the original designs there are detailed step-by-step instructions and full-colour photographs.
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8.00 GBP
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Beverly Saunders Elizabethan Country House Costumes
U. K. The National Trust Acorn / Jonathan Cape 1985 0 224 02199 0 / 9780224021999 Large Card Covers Fine Very Good Costumes/fancy dress/craft 12in x 8in Beverly Saunders
This folder contains two reversible cut-out figures, each illustrated in colour on one side and in black and white on the other , to be coloured in. There are six reversible cut-out Elizabethan costumes for the figure to wear, together with fascinating information about Elizabethen life and dress. The figures and costumes are cut out of a concertina frieze which includes on its middle pages, two beautifully illustrated colour backgrounds - one of an interior and one of a agrden scene. ---- these dolls and costumes have NOT been cut-out and are in excellent condition. Very light edge wear to the base of the cover and light shelf wear near the covers staples.
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6.50 GBP
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Bodo W. Jaxtheimer How to Paint and Draw
London Thames & Hudson 1978 8th Impression Hard Back Good Art - Craft
Red cloth boards. No jacket. 408 clean well illustrated pages. A little wear to the bottom edge.... a very comprehensive book teaching the art of painting and drawing. Gift inscription to ffep.
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5.75 GBP
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Brian Grimes Britain's Wildlife
U. K. Collins / BCA 1977 0 00 106151 8 / 9780001061514 Reprint Pictorial Laminated Boards Very Good Natural History 11in x 8in John Markham
A lovely copy of this book. Laminated pictorial boards with no faults. The corners are still sharp. 125 bright, clean pages inc. index. Illustrated throughout with clear colour and black/white photographs. Ideal for anyone drawing wildlife of flowers in their art-work.
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4.00 GBP
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Buckle - Abigail and Philip Design and Technology - Graphic Products to GCSE
U K Oxford University Press for the Yellowsands Press 1999 0 19 832789 7 / 9780198327899 Laminated Pictorial Cover Very Good Design and Technology
An excellent copy of this book which would be described as fine but a student has leant on the book whilst writting , and in the light , an impression of words can be made out. - otherwise no faults.--- this is an invaluable book for any student following any graphic design course.
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6.75 GBP
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Chris Scarre - Editor The Times Archaeology of the World
London Harper Collins 1999 0723010323 / 9780723010326 Hard Back Very Good Good Archaeology 14in x 10 1/2in
Very clean brown boards. The jacket is also clean and bright with only the mildest sign of edge wear.319 pages. Each page has illustrations. Glossary and index. A very heavy book so extra postage will be needed.
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15.00 GBP
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Dietrich Wildung Egypt from Prehistory to the Romans
London Taschen 2001 3822812218 / 9783822812211 First Large Soft Cover Near Fine Architecture/ Building 11 3/4" x 9" Photographs: Anne and Henri Stierlin
236 pages including the index. "The architecture of the pharaohs represents some of the most impressive creative work ever produced in Egyptian art and yet it has never been completely assessed. This volume is a singularly complete record of the architecture of the pharaohs and its sphere of influence ranging from 3000 BC to the Egyptian style of today, from the Sudan to the Mediterranean, and from simple clay brick buildings to monumental pyramids - a very special kind of journey through Egypt." This is quite a heavy book and the price includes extra postage costs.
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Emily White - Editor, Maxim Jakubowski - UK Commissioning Editor, Ann Carli - US Commissioning Editor The Fashion Year - Volume Two
London Zomba Books 1984 0946391416 / 9780946391417 First Thus Large Glossy Laminated Covers Very Good Fashion - Costume 11in x 81/2in
An excellent copy of this book. One tiny sign of use to the very tip of the top corner, otherwsie no creases to the spine or to the covers. 159 pages packed with photographs and illustrations, this is the authoritative book of fashion.This book is recognised as the definative collection to present a complete international year in dress, fashion and style. Full of lively article, features, photographs ans sketches, a permanent record of what is happening in the exciting and fast-moving world of fashion. Surveys of the collections from New York, London, Paris, Milan and Japan by leading feature writers.Provocative Street Fashion . Focus on leather fetishism in the club scene and the influence of music on dress. Fascinating insights into London's St. Martin's School of Art, the Kesington High Street vanguard and upcoming younger designers.
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