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A Dictionary of Modern and Contemporary Art

By Ian Chilvers, John Glaves-Smith

Great Works: 50 Paintings Explored

By Tom Lubbock, Laura Cumming

Left Bank: Art, Passion and the Rebirth of Paris 1940-1950

By Agnes Poirier

Modernists & Mavericks: Bacon, Freud, Hockney and the London Painters

By Martin Gayford

Heath Robinson: On Sport

By William Heath Robinson

Imperial Fictions: Europe's Myths of Orient

By Rana Kabbani

Art for Travellers France: The Essential Guide to Viewing Art in France

By Bill Hannan, Lorna Hannan

Africa Fashion

By Christine Checinska

World War II in Photographs

By David Boyle

The World of Gilbert & George: The Story Board

By Gilbert, "George"

The World of Gilbert & George: The Story Board

By Gilbert, "George"

Materials, Process,print: Creative Id

By Daniel Mason

The National Gallery in Wartime

By Suzanne Bosman

Lovers and Other Strangers

By Jack Vettriano

SAS: The Illustrated History

By Barry Davies

7 Reece Mews: Francis Bacon's Studio

By John Edwards, Perry Ogden

Newman's Unquiet Grave: The Reluctant Saint

By Dr John Cornwell

How To Read A Church: A Guide to Images, Symbols and Meanings in Churches and Cathedrals

By Dr Richard Taylor

Les Arts d'Afrique

By Boyer, Alain-Michel

In Black and White: Prints from Africa and the Diaspora

By Gill Saunders, Zoe Whitley

Barbara Hepworth

By Penelope and Step Curtis

John Piper, Myfanwy Piper: Lives in Art

By Frances Spalding

African Art

By Stefan Eisenhofer, Norbert Wolf

The Caribbean Artists Movement 1966-1972: A Literary and Cultural History

By Anne Walmsley

A Face to the World: On Self-Portraits

By Laura Cumming

Mondrian || Nicholson: in Parallel

By Christopher Green, Barnaby Wright

Brilliant Women: 18th-century Bluestockings

By Elizabeth Eger, Lucy Peltz

The Renaissance Bazaar: from the Silk Road to Michelangelo

By Jerry Brotton (, Senior Lecturer at Queen Mary, University of London)

Left Bank: Art, Passion and the Rebirth of Paris 1940-1950

By Agnes Poirier

The Shock of the Old