Arts Mysteries from Tom Heywood Books
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![The Man Who Was Frankenstein](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/881/627/1519627881.0.m.jpg)
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The Man Who Was Frankenstein
por Haining, Peter
- Condição
- Usado - Near Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Near Fine
- Edição
- First
- Published
- 1979
- Encadernação
- Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780584103564
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 23,89
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Haining's fascinating book examines whether the source of Mary Shelley's famous book was in fact an eccentric English scientist called Andrew Crosse. An excellent copy: pages are bright and clean and unmarked. DJ is unclipped and only the very slightest of age wear. Please see all photos. Now covered in a professional removable clear cover. Preço do item
€ 23,89
![The Anthropology Of Art](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/973/774/1475774973.0.m.jpg)
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The Anthropology Of Art
por Layton, Robert
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good+
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- First
- Published
- 1981
- Encadernação
- Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780246115119
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 29,86
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Anthropologist Dr Robert Layton discusses fundamental problems related to the very nature of art, such as the definition of art in terms of aesthetics, or symbolic imagery; the importance of the cultural, social and political background of art objects and their function in societies; the use of art for visual communication and the development of different styles within one culture.… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 29,86
![The Shakespeare Invention](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/981/820/1466820981.0.m.jpg)
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The Shakespeare Invention
por Zenner, Peter
- Condição
- Usado - Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Near Fine
- Edição
- First
- Published
- 1999
- Encadernação
- Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781898941316
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 47,77
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Zenner's entertaining book looks in detail at the claim for Christopher Marlowe in fact being Shakespeare himself. Well researched and written, a good addition to the attribution questions around Shakespeare.
An excellent copy. Pages are clean and bright and unmarked, just the slightest sense of ageing. Cover is excellent, just a little rubbing here and there and some very minor… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 47,77
![Breaking the Shakespeare Codes](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/873/947/1455947873.0.m.jpg)
Breaking the Shakespeare Codes
por Nield, Robert
- Condição
- Usado - Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Fine
- Edição
- First
- Published
- 2007
- ISBN
- 9780949001344
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 23,89
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Fascinating analysis of the Shakespeare texts and the secrets they seem to hide. The author decodes the Bard's works and looks to finally identify whether Shakespeare was indeed the original writer. Great addition to any collectors of books on the Shakespeare authorship question.
Excellent condition. Pages are clean and bright with no markings or wear. DJ complete and as new. 277pp… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 23,89
![Codex Mendoza](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/687/487/1452487687.0.m.0.jpg)
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Codex Mendoza
por Ross, Kurt
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- First
- Published
- 1978
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 35,83
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The Aztec Codex Mendoza was prepared on the authority of the first Viceroy of New Spain. Its intended recipient was the emperor Charles V. Specially written by an Aztec painted book artist (a 'tlacuilo'), using the native pictographic form of writing, its purpose was to allow the monarch to get a view of what his strange new dominions were like.… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 35,83
![Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/066/130/1452130066.0.m.jpg)
Contested Will: Who Wrote Shakespeare?
por Shapiro, James
- Condição
- Usado - Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- First
- Published
- 2010
- ISBN
- 9780571235766
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 17,91
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Professor Shapiro turns his attention to the authorship of Shakespeare. For 200 years after the Bard's death, no one had questioned whether someone else had in fact written the famous plays. Since then dozens of rivals have been posited as potential candidates. Shapiro retraces the source of the controversy and weaves his way through a fascinating path of false claimants,… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![William Shakespeare: The Anatomy of an Enigma](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/189/120/1452120189.0.m.jpg)
William Shakespeare: The Anatomy of an Enigma
por Razzell, Peter
- Condição
- Usado - Near Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good+
- Edição
- First
- Published
- 1990
- ISBN
- 9781850660101
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 17,91
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William Shakespeare's life, obscured by literary mythology, has remained an enigma for the past 400 years, and the aim of this book is to reveal the mystery behind this enigma. It is a "quest for Shakespeare", unravelling a series of strands in order to understand the man and the major influences which shaped his life and writing. Razzell, formerly at… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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![The Winding Stair: Francis Bacon, His Rise and Fall](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/860/113/1452113860.0.m.jpg)
The Winding Stair: Francis Bacon, His Rise and Fall
por Du Maurier, Daphne
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good+
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good+
- Edição
- First
- Published
- 1976
- ISBN
- 9780575021686
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 17,91
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Du Maurier picks up where she began in her earlier book about the young Bacon, Golden Lads. Here, her aim is illuminate the many facets of Bacon's remarkable personality for the general reader. This book expertly follows the thinker, lawyer and politician over 25 years. She also gives some time over to Bacon's alleged occult tinkering, the Shakespeare-authorship issue, and… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 17,91
![Monkey Business: Hoaxes in the name of Science](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/973/871/1450871973.0.m.jpg)
Monkey Business: Hoaxes in the name of Science
por Adler, Irving
- Condição
- Usado - Very Good
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Good+
- Edição
- First
- Published
- 1960
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 41,80
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Scientist and author of over 30 books, Adler examines some of the well known hoaxes made in the name of science. All the true stories are different and each offers a twist. His wife Ruth provides the illustrations.
A nice copy. Pages are clean and unmarked. DJ is price clipped and with some general ageing and wear, including a couple… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 41,80
![Enigma: The New Story of Elmyr De Hory - The Greatest Art Forger of Our Time](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/383/862/1450862383.0.m.0.jpg)
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Enigma: The New Story of Elmyr De Hory - The Greatest Art Forger of Our Time
por Talbot, Ken
- Condição
- Usado - Near Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- First thus
- Published
- 1991
- Encadernação
- Hardback
- ISBN
- 9780951784600
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 53,74
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Excellent copy of Ken Talbot's book on the master forger De Hory. Talbot was De Hory's patron in later years and reexamines de Hory's life and work. De Hory was capable of imitating the twentieth century's masters such as Picasso, Dufy, Modigliani and Matisse. His creations duped dealers, collectors and even the painters themselves. The book tells the story of… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 53,74
![John Dee: The World of an Elizabethan Magus](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/010/655/1447655010.0.m.jpg)
John Dee: The World of an Elizabethan Magus
por French, Peter J
- Condição
- Usado - Fine
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Edição
- First
- Published
- 1972
- ISBN
- 9780710071583
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Livreiro
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Redditch, Worcestershire, GBR
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€ 41,80
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John Dee was Renaissance England's first great Hermetic magus, a philosopher magician but also a respected scientist. Dr French's book shows Dee was a truly universal man who investigated all areas of knowledge. French indicates Dee's profound influence on later generations. Hugh Trevor-Roper noted that Dr French "has written a remarkable book".
An excellent copy. Pages are remarkably clean,… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 41,80