Best Art & Design Books of 2009

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Hardback

The Tres Riches Heures: One of the Miracles of Art History

Millard Meiss

The Tres Riches Heures is the most luxurious and most famous examples of manuscript illumination in late medieval Europe. This title reproduces each of the miniatures in The Tres Riches…

$285.99

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Hardback

Art Deco Complete: The Definitive Guide to the Decorative Arts of the 1920s and 1930s

Alastair Duncan

The book is a visual garden of Deco design, with hundreds of items photographed in colour and described with their useful purposes, materials, and current values. This book is important…

$162.99

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Hardback

Elizabethan Architecture

Mark Girouard

Discusses social structure and the way of life behind Elizabethan and Jacobean architecture, the ferment of excitement aroused in English patrons and craftsmen as they learnt about the classic Five…

$103.99

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Hardback

My Favourite Dress

Gity Monsef,Samantha Erin Safer,Robert de Niet

A commentary on the emotional attachment that various key fashion personalities from designers, celebrities, models, photographers, and fashion editors have with the one thing that is treasured in their memory…

$59.99

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