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Book Cover for: Jean Dubuffet: Metamorphoses of Landscape, Jean Dubuffet

Jean Dubuffet: Metamorphoses of Landscape

Jean Dubuffet
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On view in our #London galleries this weekend is 'Between the Lines', a selling exhibition of works by some of the titans of the 20th and 21st centuries, including this playful sculpture by #JeanDubuffet. We're open until 5PM BST✨https://t.co/Exf0uJ2lVU #SothebysContemporary https://t.co/ra0K0gu5D7

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Book Cover for: London: The Ultimate London Travel Guide By A Traveler For A Traveler: The Best Travel Tips; Where To Go, What To See And Much More, Lost Travelers

London: The Ultimate London Travel Guide By A Traveler For A Traveler: The Best Travel Tips; Where To Go, What To See And Much More

Lost Travelers
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Our #London galleries are now open!✨ Glimpse artworks from 'Contemporary Curated', handpicked by @russelltovey, alongside highlights from our Impressionist & Modern Art Day sale including works by #Renoir, #Chagall and #Klimt. Free and open to all every day from 10AM - 5PM. https://t.co/5soDU4wMXM

Paperback, 2016

$7.97Member price:$3.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Angels: A Study of God's Special Agents, Graham M. Trice

Angels: A Study of God's Special Agents

Graham M. Trice
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Measuring just 6 ⅜ by 8 ⅜ inches (16 x 21cm), 'Abraham and the Angels' is a profoundly beautiful, gem-like painting from 1646 that stands among the finest works by Rembrandt van Rijn ever to come to auction. https://t.co/bXqleVfKD2

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Book Cover for: London: Architecture, Building and Social Change, Paul L. Knox

London: Architecture, Building and Social Change

Paul L. Knox
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On view in our #London galleries this weekend is 'Between the Lines', a selling exhibition of works by some of the titans of the 20th and 21st centuries, including this playful sculpture by #JeanDubuffet. We're open until 5PM BST✨https://t.co/Exf0uJ2lVU #SothebysContemporary https://t.co/ra0K0gu5D7

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Book Cover for: Francois Catroux, David Netto

Francois Catroux

David Netto
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“Like his friend Yves Saint Laurent, Catroux both reflected and shaped his times" Interior designer and critic David Netto not only wrote the monograph of designer Francois Catroux for Rizzoli but also on why Catroux is the French Design Master to collect.https://t.co/a4nfDPuYtu

Hardcover, 2016

$65.00Member price:$40.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: Hong Kong: Becoming a Chinese Global City, Stephen Chiu

Hong Kong: Becoming a Chinese Global City

Stephen Chiu
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Take a train journey through the Swiss Alps and discover how master Chinese modernist Chu Teh-Chun was inspired by the enthralling wintry skies and heavy snow. 'Harmonie hivernale' is a highlight of our upcoming Beyond Legends: Modern Art Evening Sale in #HongKong. https://t.co/rpNWhDEQjK

Hardcover, 2009

$190.00Member price:$180.50 + Free shipping5% off
Book Cover for: The Deep, Nick Cutter

The Deep

Nick Cutter
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#AuctionUpdate Worn by Nick Nolte as he co-starred with Jacqueline Bisset in the 1977 movie "The Deep", this Rolex Submariner Ref. 1680 sells for 18,750 CHF 🌊🌊#SothebysLuxury https://t.co/XuOxzvUEtM

Paperback, 2016

$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Hong Kong: Wildlife for kids, David Jooste

Hong Kong: Wildlife for kids

David Jooste
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Take a train journey through the Swiss Alps and discover how master Chinese modernist Chu Teh-Chun was inspired by the enthralling wintry skies and heavy snow. 'Harmonie hivernale' is a highlight of our upcoming Beyond Legends: Modern Art Evening Sale in #HongKong. https://t.co/rpNWhDEQjK

Paperback, 2019

$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Owl and the Pussy-Cat, Edward Lear

The Owl and the Pussy-Cat

Edward Lear
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#AuctionUpdate Rare painting by Edward Lear - the artist most famous for writing 'The Owl and the Pussycat - depicting the Pyramids Road in Gizeh in 1873, sells for £801,500 - the second highest price for the artist at auction. #Sothebys19thCentury https://t.co/YahMRQb4FD

Hardcover, 2017

$16.99Member price:$8.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Love: The Reward. a Novel., Philip May

Love: The Reward. a Novel.

Philip May
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Love Philip Guston's 'Nile' from last night's sale? Don't miss his 'Grove II' from 1959 in our Modern Day Auction. https://t.co/3MeKJusoR8 Bidding closes 18 May from 10am ET. https://t.co/ONunW3S05l

Paperback, 2011

$27.75Member price:$13.88 + Free shipping50% off your first book