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Clarissa: or, The History of a Young Lady – $525

This classic novel tells the story, in letters, of the beautiful and virtuous Clarissa Harlowe’s pursuit by the brilliant, unscrupulous rake Robert Lovelace. The epistolary structure allows Richardson...

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The Gone-Away World – $295

A hilarious, action-packed look at the apocalypse that combines a touching tale of friendship, a thrilling war story, and an all out kung-fu infused mission to save the world. Gonzo Lubitch and his...

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Gary Hume: Flashback – $545

British artist Gary Hume (born 1962) first found international fame in the early 1990s, with his series of bold, abstract “door paintings.” As one of the leading “Young British Artists” (YBAs), his...

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Austin Osman Spare: The Life & Legend of London’s Lost Artist – $395

An engaging, thought-provoking biography which charts the rise and fall and rise again of British art’s darkest star. ‘Spare’s medicine is too strong for the average man’ said George Bernard Shaw, and...

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The Burning of the Books – $1,425.-

This powerful sequence of 14 poems is the result of a unique collaboration between writer George Szirtes and artist Ronald King. Its genesis was King’s long fascination with Elias Canetti’s ‘Auto da...

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Undercover: The True Story of Britain’s Secret Police – $340

  “Undercover lays bare the deceit, betrayal and cold-blooded violation practiced again and again by undercover police officers – troubling, timely and brilliantly executed”. (Henry Porter). The...

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Keith Vaughan – $1,125

  Keith Vaughan (1912-77) was a major figure in post-war British art who is known for his searching portraits of the male nude and his association with the Neo-Romantic painters. This book provides for...

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Thunderstruck – $395

A true story of love, murder, and the end of the world’s “great hush” In Thunderstruck, Erik Larson tells the interwoven stories of two men—Hawley Crippen, a very unlikely murderer, and Guglielmo...

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Bill Brandt: Shadow and Light – $785

  Bill Brandt was the preeminent British photographer of the twentieth century, a founding father of photography’s modernist tradition whose half-century-long career defies neat categorization. This...

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Division Street – $345

  ‘A stone is lobbed in ’84, hangs like a star over Orgreave. Welcome to Sheffield. Border-land,our town of miracles…’ – ‘Scab’From the clash between striking miners and police to the delicate...

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John Everett Millais – $775

  John Everett Millais was one of the most successful and acclaimed British painters of the nineteenth century. A founder member of the radical Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, an acclaimed society...

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Horizons Touched: The Music of ECM – $2,495

In 1969 producer Manfred Eicher founded a new record label, Edition of Contemporary Music, in Munich. More than 1,000 albums later, after many landmark recordings and new discoveries—including Keith...

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Memento Mori – $3,595

Facsimile Edition. Photographs by Peter Mitchell. RRB Publishing, Bristol, England, 2016. In English. 136 pp.. A long overdue facsimile reprint of a title that has been out of print for many years....

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