The Arts: General & Reference books

Clarissimi Viri D. Andreae Alciati Emblematum libellus, diligently revised and expanded by the author himself, is...  Read More >>

""Chin-Chin: A Musical Fantasy in Three Acts"" is a delightful work by Ivan Caryll and Anne Caldwell. Originally...  Read More >>

""Illustrated Poems"" is a collection of poetry by Lydia Howard (Huntley) Sigourney, an American poet popular in...  Read More >>

""Famous American Actors of To-day,"" edited by Frederic Edward McKay and Charles E.L. Wingate, offers a captivating...  Read More >>

Manuel du Dessinateur, du Lithographe et du Graveur is a comprehensive French manual on drawing, lithography, and...  Read More >>

Explore the vibrant art scene of early 19th-century France with 'Paris Salon De 1814.' This book offers a critical...  Read More >>

""Art and Industry in Education"" explores the principles and practical problems of integrating fine and industrial...  Read More >>

Recherches Sur L'histoire De L'école Flamande De Peinture Avant Et Pendant La Première Moitié Du XV Siècle by Alphonse-Jules...  Read More >>

""Art History in the High School,"" originally published in 1900, offers a fascinating glimpse into the pedagogical...  Read More >>

Het Vermeerdet Konst-boekje Ofte Schat Der Wetenschap, by Jo de Sylva, is a historical Dutch treatise on art, offering...  Read More >>

""Art And Life"" is a collection of essays by Vernon Lee, exploring the intricate relationship between artistic...  Read More >>

Discourses Delivered to the Students of the Royal Academy, by Sir Joshua Reynolds, is a timeless collection of fifteen...  Read More >>

""The Necessity of Art,"" originally published in 1923, explores the profound importance of art in human life and...  Read More >>

Album pintoresco universal is a fascinating compilation of articles covering a wide array of sciences and arts....  Read More >>

Un resoconto dettagliato delle arti, della pittura, della scultura e dell'architettura, presentate nel Campidoglio...  Read More >>

Grundlegung der Ästhetik (Foundations of Aesthetics) by Theodor Lipps, published in 1903, is a foundational work...  Read More >>

Thackeray As An Artist And Art-critic explores the artistic sensibilities and critical writings of William Makepeace...  Read More >>

""Art Education: An Investigation Of The Training Available In New York City For Artists And Artisans"" offers a...  Read More >>

Handbuch der Aquarellmalerei (Handbook of Watercolor Painting) by Friedrich Jaennicke, published in 1877, offers...  Read More >>

Guide Théorique Et Pratique De L'amateur De Tableaux Études Sur Les Imitateurs Et Les Copistes Des MaÃ(R)tres De...  Read More >>

""Forty Years Observation of Music and the Drama"" offers a unique glimpse into the world of performing arts at...  Read More >>

""Criticisms on Art; and Sketches of the Picture Galleries of England"" offers a fascinating glimpse into the early...  Read More >>

Annales Du Musée Et De L'école Moderne Des Beaux-arts, Volume 2, presents a curated collection of painting and sculpture...  Read More >>

""The Science Of Beauty: An Analytical Inquiry Into The Laws Of Æsthetics"" delves into the philosophical and scientific...  Read More >>

Alexandra College Literary Society. Art Readings For 1880 offers a glimpse into the intellectual life of Alexandra...  Read More >>