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The first publication devoted to the textile designs of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, showcasing a rarely…

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An illustrated and in-depth exploration of four of Rosas\'s early works, Fase, Rosas danst Rosas, Elena\'s Aria, and Bartok,…

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\nA landmark study of how the famed Bloomsbury Group developed their distinct aesthetic\n…

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\nAn entirely original account of Victoria\'s relationship with the Raj, which shows how India was central to the Victorian…

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\nThe new paperback edition of Roy Strong\'s popular introduction to Elizabethan portraiture.\n…