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  • Drawings in Pen & Pencil from Dürer's Days to Ours, with Notes and Appreciations

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Geoffrey Holmes ...
    Series series
    Excerpt: "A drawing is a thing to be looked at and not written about. Pages and pages written about it will not make a good drawing bad nor a bad drawing good; nor will they, unfortunately, really equip and instruct anyone to know the one from the other—should he happen to lack that subtle sense whereby such things are known; for the reason why one drawing is justly ranked as a masterpiece while ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Augustan England

    Professions, State and Society, 1680-1730

    by Geoffrey Holmes ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1982, Augustan England provides ample substance to reinforce the thesis that the years from 1680 to 1730 mark the most decisive stage in the rise of the English professional classes before the 19th century, and that this had profound consequences in maintaining the relative ‘openness’ of 18th century society until the advent of industrialization.This book provides the first ever ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • The Age of Oligarchy

    Pre-Industrial Britain 1722-1783

    by Geoffrey Holmes, D. Szechi ...
    Series series Foundations of Modern Britain
    The second volume, on early and mid-Georgian Britain, shows how the country used its expanding wealth, its new-found social cohesion at home and its international influence abroad to become not only a European but an imperial power. As with the first volume, every aspect of the period is covered. ... Read more

    $236.35 CAD

  • Masters of Water-Colour Painting (Illustrated)

    by Geoffrey Holme ...
    This book, first published in 1922, consists of an introduction by H. M. Cundall and 24 color plates. ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Machine Learning for Data Streams

    with Practical Examples in MOA

    by Albert Bifet, Ricard Gavalda, Bernhard Pfahringer, Geoffrey Holmes ...
    Series series Adaptive Computation and Machine Learning series
    A hands-on approach to tasks and techniques in data stream mining and real-time analytics, with examples in MOA, a popular freely available open-source software framework.Today many information sources—including sensor networks, financial markets, social networks, and healthcare monitoring—are so-called data streams, arriving sequentially and at high speed. Analysis must take place in real time, ... Read more

    $58.39 CAD

  • British Marine Painting

    by Alfred Lys Baldry & C. Geoffrey Holme ...
    TO most people it will seem quite natural that British artists should give much attention to marine painting. The sea plays a very important part in our national affairs, influences the character of the people, and affects the political policy of the country, so almost as a matter of course it has its place among the sources of inspiration for our native art. Sea painters of the higher rank have ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Constable

    by C. Lewis Hind ...
    "Constable" by C. Lewis Hind is a captivating exploration of the life and works of the renowned artist John Constable. Hind delves into Constable's unique approach to landscape painting, highlighting his ability to capture the essence of the English countryside with remarkable detail and emotion. The book offers insights into Constable's techniques, his influences, and the historical context in ... Read more

    $1.31 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Early Life of Thomas Hardy by Florence Hardy (Illustrated)

    by Thomas Hardy ...
    Series Book 32 - Delphi Parts Edition (Thomas Hardy)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘The Early Life of Thomas Hardy by Florence Hardy’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Thomas Hardy’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in ... Read more

    $1.42 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Development of British Landscape Painting in Water-Colours

    by Alexander Joseph Finberg ...
    The first attempt to form an historical series of British water-colours for the public use was begun in 1857, by Samuel Redgrave for the Science and Art Department of what was then the Board of Education. Thanks to Redgrave’s knowledge and enthusiasm a worthy collection of examples of the works of the founders of the school was soon got together, and this nucleus was rapidly enlarged by purchases, ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • English Painting

    From King George II to Queen Victoria

    by Ernest Chesneau ...
    The English school of painting was officially recognised at the beginning of the 18th century through the work of William Hogarth. It includes works by the most famous English artists, such as Thomas Gainsborough, Joseph Mallord William Turner, John Constable, Edward Burne-Jones, and Dante Gabriel Rossetti. This subject is introduced with a very unique text, published in 1882: a French study of ... Read more

    $19.79 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Modern Masters of Etching

    by James McBey ...
    Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Etching in England

    With 50 illustrations

    by Frederick Sir Wedmore ...
    In "Etching in England," Frederick Sir Wedmore provides a comprehensive examination of the etching movement in England, tracing its evolution from the late 16th century to the early 20th century. Wedmore's meticulous prose combines vivid imagery with scholarly analysis, making it both an engaging read and a significant contribution to art literature. The book explores the interplay between etching ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus