Books & Reference: From the Library of Dennis Reid
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BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Fifteen Art History Reference Books
15 books
Full listing in catalogue details
12 x 9.75 x 1 in ( 30.5 x 24.8 x 2.5 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Current bid: $20.00Next bid is: $30.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Twenty-Three Modern Art Reference Books
23 books
Full listing in catalogue details
11 x 8.5 x 1.5 in ( 27.9 x 21.6 x 3.8 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Current bid: $20.00Next bid is: $30.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Twenty-Three Twentieth Century Visual Art Reference Books
23 books
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12 x 9.5 x 1 in ( 30.5 x 24.1 x 2.5 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Current bid: $20.00Next bid is: $30.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
The Oxford English Dictionary: Volumes I-VI
9 books
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12 x 9.5 x 3 in ( 30.5 x 24.1 x 7.6 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Next bid is: $20.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Nineteen Design Reference Books
19 books
Full listing in catalogue details
12.5 x 9.5 x 1 in ( 31.8 x 24.1 x 2.5 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Current bid: $30.00Next bid is: $40.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Twenty Cartoons and Cartoon Reference Books
20 books
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12.2 x 9.5 x 1 in ( 31 x 24.1 x 2.5 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Current bid: $20.00Next bid is: $30.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Thirteen Art History Reference Books
13 books
Full listing in catalogue details
9.1 x 6 x 0.75 in ( 23.1 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $20.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Fourteen North and South American Art Reference Books
14 books
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11.5 x 9.6 x 2.2 in ( 29.2 x 24.4 x 5.6 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Current bid: $20.00Next bid is: $30.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Seventeen American Artist Reference Books
17 books
Full listing in catalogue details
12 x 9 x 1 in ( 30.5 x 22.9 x 2.5 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Current bid: $20.00Next bid is: $30.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Twelve German Art History Reference Books
12 books
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11.5 x 10 x 1 in ( 29.2 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Current bid: $20.00Next bid is: $30.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Fifteen Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Art Reference Books
15 books
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11.5 x 9 x 1.5 in ( 29.2 x 22.9 x 3.8 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Current bid: $20.00Next bid is: $30.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Eighteen French Art Reference Books
18 books
Full listing in catalogue details
13 x 10 x 1 in ( 33 x 25.4 x 2.5 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Current bid: $50.00Next bid is: $60.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Nineteen Modern and Post-Impressionism Art Reference Books
19 books
Full listing in catalogue details.
12.5 x 9.75 x 2 in ( 31.8 x 24.8 x 5.1 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Next bid is: $20.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Twenty-One French Artist Reference Books
21 books
Full listing in catalogue details
12 x 9 x 1.5 in ( 30.5 x 22.9 x 3.8 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Current bid: $20.00Next bid is: $30.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Thirteen Artist Reference Books
13 books
Full listing in catalogue details
13 x 9.5 x 2 in ( 33 x 24.1 x 5.1 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Current bid: $40.00Next bid is: $50.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Twenty-Three Art Reference Books and Artist Biographies
23 books
Full listing in catalogue details
( in ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Current bid: $20.00Next bid is: $30.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Thirteen Language and Culture Reference Books
13 books
Full listing in catalogue details
12 x 9 x 3 in ( 30.5 x 22.9 x 7.6 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $20.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Eighteen Artist Reference Books
18 books
Full listing in catalogue details.
11 x 11.5 x 1 in ( 27.9 x 29.2 x 2.5 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $300.00 - $500.00
Next bid is: $20.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Thirteen Art History Reference Books and Artist Biographies
13 books
Full listing in catalogue details
10.5 x 8 x 0.5 in ( 26.7 x 20.3 x 1.3 cm ) ( Largest )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $20.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
BOOKS AND REFERENCE
A Selection of Seventeen English Artist Reference Books
17 books
Full listing in catalogue details.
12 x 9.5 x 0.5 in ( 30.5 x 24.1 x 1.3 cm )
Auction Estimate: $200.00 - $300.00
Next bid is: $20.00
Closes September 24th at 05:00:00 PM EDT
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