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Posters
Health for Sale Posters from the H. Helfand Collection
Helfand William H., Ittmann John, Howe Shoemaker Innis
ISBN: PB: 9780300171174, Yale University Press, April 2011
60 pp., 27.2x20.3 cm, 5 black&white illus., 50 colour illus.
Since the late 1960s, William H. Helfand has donated more than 1,000 posters, prints, and ephemera to the Philadelphia Museum of Art's Ars Medica Collection, the world's only collection of medical prints housed in an art museum. This fascinating volu...
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America
Hanging of Thomas Jeremiah A Free Black Man's Encounter with Liberty
Harris J. William
ISBN: PB: 9780300171327, Yale University Press, March 2011
240 pp., 23.1x15.5 cm, 22 black&white illus.
In 1775, Thomas Jeremiah was one of fewer than 500 'Free Negros' in South Carolina and, with an estimated worth of GBP 1000 (about $200,000), possibly the richest person of African descent in British North America. A slave owner himself, Jeremiah was...
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History of Art
Hogarth's Marriage A-la-Mode
Egerton Judy
ISBN: HB + DVD: 9781857095104, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, February 2011
80 pp., 19.6x18.4 cm, 11 black&white illus., 34 colour illus.
Directing his pointed wit at the upper echelons of 18th-century British society, William Hogarth, a painter, printmaker, and social critic, mocked the politics and customs of his day. His series of satirical paintings and engravings, which still abso...
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History of Art
How to Read Greek Vases
Mertens Joan R.
ISBN: PB: 9780300155235, Yale University Press, Metropolitan Museum of Art, November 2010
112 pp., 30x23.5 cm, 75 black&white illus., 100 colour illus.
How is it possible today to gain insight into the culture that flourished in ancient Greece over 2,500 years ago? Works of art are eloquent intermediaries. This generously illustrated volume provides an introduction to the painted pottery that served...
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Architecture
Pevsner Architectural Guides
Hull City Guides
Neave David, Neave Susan
ISBN: PB: 9780300141726, Yale University Press, September 2010
254 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 172 colour illus.
Hull is one of the great historic trading centres of northeast England. Severely hit by industrial decline, it has recently begun to see substantial regeneration. Exciting new architectural projects reflect the fierce pride of the community and relat...
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Architecture
Pevsner Architectural Guides
Hampshire: Winchester and the North Buildings of England
Bullen Michael, Crook John, Hubbuck Rodney, Pevsner Nikolaus
ISBN: HB: 9780300120844, Yale University Press, August 2010
800 pp., 21.6x12.1 cm, 120 colour illus.
The northern half of Hampshire covers territory ranging from the rolling chalk downland of the Test and Itchen valleys to the Wealden edge and the heathlands at the borders with Surrey and Berkshire. Winchester is not only unrivalled for medieval arc...
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History of Art
Hidden in the Shadow of the Master The Model-Wives of Cezanne, Monet, and Rodin
Butler Ruth
ISBN: PB: 9780300164503, Yale University Press, May 2010
376 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 59 black&white illus.
Paul Cezanne, Claude Monet, and Auguste Rodin – The names of these brilliant nineteenth-century artists are known throughout the world. But what is remembered of their wives? What were these unknown women like? What roles did they play in the lives a...
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History of Art
Hogarth to Turner British Painting
Govier Louise
ISBN: PB: 9781857094879, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, May 2010
72 pp., 28x23 cm, 80 colour illus.
Innovation is at the heart of the National Gallery's British collection. William Hogarth developed a fascinating new form of satirical narrative painting; George Stubbs turned horse painting into an epic art form; and, Joseph Wright captured the dram...
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Europe
Hakluyt's Promise An Elizabethan's Obsession for an English America
Mancall Peter C.
ISBN: PB: 9780300164220, ISBN: HB: 9780300110548, Yale University Press, April 2010
400 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm, 1 map, 44 black&white illus.
Richard Hakluyt the younger, a contemporary of William Shakespeare, advocated the creation of English colonies in the New World at a time when the advantages of this idea were far from self-evident. This book describes in detail the life and times of...
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Gender Studies
Hellfire Clubs Sex, Satanism and Secret Societies
Lord Evelyn
ISBN: PB: 9780300164022, Yale University Press, March 2010
250 pp., 23.4x15.6 cm
The Hell-Fire Clubs scandalized eighteenth-century English society. Rumours of their orgies, recruitment of prostitutes, extensive libraries of erotica, extreme rituals, and initiation ceremonies circulated widely at the time, only to become more sen...
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