Collection of art history reference books, exhibition catalogs, and artist monographs, with an emphasis on fine arts, sculpture, and historical trade art. The assortment features a mix of hardcovers, softcover exhibition books, auction catalogs, and vintage art pamphlets that are excellent for research on specific artistic movements and mediums.

Included in this lot are The Art of Nautical Illustration by Michael E. Leek, Dictionary of American Sculptors: 18th Century to the Present by Glenn B. Opitz, Bronze Sculpture of "Les Animaliers" Reference and Price Guide by Jane Horswell, Italian Renaissance Frames from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Paintings by Fitz Hugh Lane by John Wilmerding, The Boston Athenaeum Art Exhibition Index 1827–1874 by Robert F. Perkins and William J. Gavin III, British Sporting and Animal Prints 1658–1874 by Dudley Snelgrove, The China Trade: Export Paintings, Furniture, Silver and Other Objects by Carl L. Crossman, Cecil Clark Davis by Wendy Greenhouse, a Skinner Asian Works of Art auction catalog, Chinese Export Art in the Eighteenth Century by Margaret Jourdain and R. Soame Jenyns, a blank teal hardcover volume, and a collection of vintage art magazines and pamphlets including issues of The Connoisseur.

Size: 9 x 12 1/2 in.

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