Symbolism
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Body, the Ultimate Symbol
by Olivia Vlahos
7 pics-book clean & sharp with very light shelf wear; DJ clean & shiny with a bit of wear & a small tear; binding tight; pages are clean & bright, free of markings; a little toning from age
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SGD 34.48
AMBIX, VOL. IX: The Journal of the Society for the Study of Alchemy and Early Chemistry
by McKie, Douglas; Dubs, Homer H.; W.A. Smeaton; John Read; Muriel West; Wallace Kirsop; Walter Pagel; Allen G. Debus; D. Geoghegon (ed.)
Cambridge, 1961. Paperbacks in fine condition.. Complete in three issues; 170 pages.
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SGD 128.99
The Golden Germ: An Introduction to Indian Symbolism
by F. D. K. Bosch
Mouton & Co, 1960. Hard cover. Good/No jacket. Spine is sunned and shaken, but secure. Cover is worn, especially along edges. Text block is foxed. Fore edge has markings in pen, but legibility is not affected. Front paste-down end paper has sticker from previous owner. Inside edges are tanned and pages are marked in pen.
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SGD 68.98
Gustave Moreau & the Eternal Feminine
by Forest, Marie-Cecile and Gott, Ted
Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria. 2010. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Near fine condition in pictorial flexible card covers. A lovely book in excellent condition. Previous owner's details to front free end paper. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. 128 pages. The informative and beautifully illustrated catalogue of the exhibition of the same name. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . 1st Edition.
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SGD 40.08
The Enchanted Stone : The Graphic Worlds of Odilon Redon
by Gott, Ted
Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria. 1990. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. A Near Fine copy - glossy card covers. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 152 pages. The informative and well illustrated catalogue of the 1990 exhibition. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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SGD 57.89
THE PROPHETIC WRITINGS OF WILLIAM BLAKE
by Blake, William
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1964. Cloth bound in very good condition; Some soil to covers.. In Two Volumes; Edited with a genaral Introduction, Glossarial Index of Symbols, Commentary and Appendices by D.J. Sloss and J.P.R. Wallis; xv, 649 & xxii, 361 pages.
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SGD 151.76
AMBIX, VOL. X: The Journal of the Society for the Study of Alchemy and Early Chemistry
by Neville, Roy G.; H.E. Stapleton; R.F. Azo; M. Hidayat Husain; G.L. Lewis; Philip Pomper; Ronald Stearne Wilkinson; Walter Pagel; Allen G. Debus; D. Geoghegon (ed.)
Cambridge, 1962. Paperbacks in fine condition.. Complete in three issues; 149 pages.
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SGD 128.99
SYMBOLS PUBLIC AND PRIVATE
by FIRTH, Raymond
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1973. 1st ed. . Brown Cloth. VG+/Good. 14 Cms x 22 Cms. 469 pp. errata slip bound in after p.12, top edge dark red; illiustrated green private bookplate to front pastedown, otherwise internally clean, tight and unmarked, covers clean but corners sl.bumped, top front outer corner tip feels softened,as does rubbed top spine, spine ends a little faded and touch of rubbing to lettering, very small bump bottom front edge; unclipped jacket generally clean, though some...
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SGD 25.67
Paris In the Late 19th Century
by Bascou, Marc; Gott, Ted et al
Canberra: National Gallery of Australia. 1996. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 34cm]. Very Good condition. Illustrated with colour and black & white reproductions as well as photographs. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 191 pages. The catalogue for the exhibition 'Paris in the Late 19th Century' organised by the Musee D'Orsay and the National Gallery of Australia in 1997. . 1st Edition. Softcover.
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SGD 19.59
An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols
by COOPER, J. C
(London): Thames and Hudson, 1978. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. 208pp. Small quarto. Illustrated in black and white. Topedge foxed else fine in price-clipped else about fine dust jacket with a small faint stain on the upper flap.
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SGD 137.96
European Masters Stadel Museum 19th-20th Century
by Hollein, Max and Kramer, Felix (Editors)
Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria /Stadel Museum. 2010. Quarto Size [approx 24cm x 30.5cm]. Very Good condition - Card Wraps. A very nice copy. Illustrated with colour plates. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 260 pages. The catalogue of the NGA exhibition of the same name. . 1st Edition (Australia). Softcover.
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SGD 26.72
Symbols: Public and Private (Symbol, myth, and ritual series)
by Firth, Raymond
Cornell University Press, 1973-11-30. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8x5x1. Cornell University Press, 1975; stated second hardcover printing of 1973 edition. Binding is tight, sturdy, and square; boards in VG condition; text very good throughout; foxing to top edge of page block; small, faint remainder mark on bottom edge. Light wear to edges of unclipped dust jacket, some fraying over spine; minor fading to jacket over spine; light rubbing around jacket; jacket arrives wrapped in protective mylar. Ships...
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SGD 20.69
Caspar David Friedrich and Romantic Painting
by Sala, Charles
Paris: Terrail. 1994. Quarto Size [approx 24x30cm]. Near Fine condition - an excellent copy. Illustrated with colour reproductions. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. 208 pages. The German painter, Caspar David Friedrich [1774-1840] was one of the greatest of Romantic artists, and an important precursor of the Symbolists and Surrealists. . 1st English Edition. Softcover.
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SGD 31.17
The Mind And Work Of G. F. Watts
by Alston, Rowland
Methuen, London, 1929. First Edition. Paper Covers. Fine/Fine. Illustrator: Watts. black titles front & spine on red card covers with brown paper D/J. black titles front & spine, 40 pages of text, 30 monotone plates of his works with descriptions on facing (fine paper) guards plus 2 similar portraits of the artist (one as frontis.), b/w. publisher's device title page, previous owner's ink inscription half title page, other than some light foxing to front prelims. this is an unusually...
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SGD 68.45
BRIEF ON HISTORICAL USE OF THE SYMBOL AND WORDS 'RED CROSS
by Johnson & Johnson; Kenneth Perry (Foreword)
New Brunswick, NJ: Johnson & Johnson, 1943. Second printing. Cloth bound in near very good condition; Age toning, foxing, to end papers and page edges.. Hand numbered limited edition, total printed unstated; Inscribed 'Ken', assume the author of the foreword; 11" x 7.5" in limp leatherette covered card stock; 92 pages. "The Purpose of this brief ia to furnish exclusively to members of Congress a convenient reference on the historical uses of these (red) crosses," as Congress was deliberating on bills...
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SGD 144.17
An Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Traditional Symbols
by J. C. Cooper
Paperback. Very Good.
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SGD 6.79