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Art
This collection includes books on painting, drawing, printmaking, illuminated manuscripts, the decorative arts, book illustrations, and sculpture.
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Saltire Review
Saltire Society
1960
Contains 'The art of William McCance' by Hugh MacDiarmid.
Artists at Harleys: pioneering printmaking in the 1950s
Hunterian Art Gallery
2000
Published to accompany an exhibition of the Edinburgh company of Harley Brothers Limited.
The heritage of Hiroshige
Paul Elder and Company
1912
A guide to the prints of Hiroshige based on the J. S. Happer collection.
Fifty master drawings in the National Gallery of Scotland
Trustees of the National Galleries of Scotland
1961
A selection of drawings from the collection at the National Gallery of Scotland.
Selected Scottish drawings in the National Gallery of Scotland
Trustees of the National Galleries of Scotland
1960
A selection from the extensive collection held by the National Gallery of Scotland.
Painters in Scotland 1301-1700: a biographical dictionary
Edina Press Ltd.
1978
A catalogue of painters from the 14th to 17th centuries.
The painted ceilings of Scotland 1550-1650
Her Majesty's Stationery Office
1966
A survey of a form of painted decoration that is particularly well preserved in Scotland.
Robert Stewart: design 1946-95
Glasgow School of Art Press in association with A. & C. Black
2003
A guide to the life and work of the Scottish designer.
Frans Masereel
Thames and Hudson
1977
The life of and work of the Belgian artist, known for his wood cuts.
Rothko 1903-1970: pictures as drama
Taschen
2003
A guide to the life and work of Mark Rothko
Raeburn bi-centenary exhibition National Gallery of Scotland 16 July to 16 September 1956
Arts Council. Scottish Committee
1956
Published to accompany an exhibition held in Edinburgh, in 1956
A Beardsley miscellany
Bodley Head
1949
A collection of previously unpublished material by and about Beardsley. Number 292 of a limited edition of 500.
Rossetti and his circle
Yale University Press
1987
Contains Beerbohm's twenty-three watercolours and a new introduction by John Hall.
Paul Nash: the portrait of an artist
Faber and Faber
1945
The first substantial account of Nash's life and work.
James McIntosh Patrick
Fine Art Society for City of Dundee District Council
1987
Published to accompany an exhibition of the artist's work. Signed by the artist on the front free endpaper.
The Glasgow boys: the Glasgow school of painting 1875-1895
John Murray
1985
A guide to the lives and works of the renowned school of artists.
The Glasgow boys: the Glasgow school of painting 1875-1895
John Murray
2002
A guide to the lives and works of the renowned school of artists.
The Glasgow Style 1890-1920
Glasgow Museums and Art Galleries
1984
Published to accompany two exhibitions on the Glasgow Style.
Sir Walter Scott and the visual artsSir Walter Scott and the visual arts: [the third David Cargill lecture delivered on Wednesday 25th November 1970 at Glasgow School of Art]
Foulis Archive Press
1971
A discussion of Scott's influence on architecture and the Scottish school of historical painting.
Alexander Moffat: images of people, places and country Pittencrieff House Museum, Dunfermline 26 September to 26 October 1991
Pittencrieff House Museum
1991
Published to accompany an exhibition held in Dunfermline.
The life and works of Alfred Bestall, illustrator of Rupert Bear.
Bloomsbury
2003
A biography of the artist and illustrator.

