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ART OF CHESS
This is the story of chess , illustrated with pictures of historic chess pieces from an international array of sources. besides the chess pieces themselves , there are objects , manuscripts and paintings depicting chess games in action. . author: schafroth , colleen (director , maryhill museum of art , goldendale , wa , usa). discounted by 27%
www.pickabook.co.uk | | COMICS BEFORE 1945
A comprehensive survey of fifty years of comics explores how such characters as buster brown , krazy kat , and li'l abner reflected societal attitudes and changes in the first half of the twentieth century , providing in-depth biographies of twenty-one influential comic creators and featuring rare orig. author: walker , brian. discounted by 27%
www.pickabook.co.uk | | IN FLAGRANTE COLLECTO
Explores and catalogues our impulse to collect the incidental miscellanea of the past. part observation , part confession , this book takes us on a journey of philosophical musings , cultural history , and personal memoir. it is a tribute to the realm of those " unloveable" objects , those that seem banal , common , in bad taste , or just invisible. . author: karp , marilynn gelfman. discounted by 27%
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