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Pallas Athene publishes attractive, intelligent, beautiful non-fiction, focussing on art, such as the series Lives of the Artists. We also publish books about travel, history, illustration, literature, nature and food. Subjects include John Ruskin, William Blake, Venice, Rome, Paris, Michelangelo, Oscar Wilde, William Turner, Carpaccio, Tintoretto, Velazquez, Caravaggio, Monet, Shakespeare, Friedrich, the nineteenth century, the pre-Raphaelites, Rodin, Leonardo da Vinci, Raphael, Manet, van Gogh, Hogarth, Julia Margaret Cameron, George Stubbs, Aubrey Beardsley and Edward Burne-Jones.

 
Neighbours and Rivals: An Eighteenth-Century Journey Between Paris and London, by Louis-Sébastien Mercier<br><br> (forthcoming)

Neighbours and Rivals: An Eighteenth-Century Journey Between Paris and London, by Louis-Sébastien Mercier

(forthcoming)

£24.99
Picasso, by Gertrude Stein <br><br>(forthcoming)

Picasso, by Gertrude Stein

(forthcoming)

£13.99
Impressions in Watercolour: Turner and His Contemporaries, by Ian Warrell<br><br> (forthcoming)

Impressions in Watercolour: Turner and His Contemporaries, by Ian Warrell

(forthcoming)

£35.00
The Life of Michelangelo, by Ascanio Condivi<br><br> (forthcoming)

The Life of Michelangelo, by Ascanio Condivi

(forthcoming)

£12.99
Dialogues with Michelangelo, by Francisco de Holanda<br><br> (forthcoming)

Dialogues with Michelangelo, by Francisco de Holanda

(forthcoming)

£9.99
The Storm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century, by John Ruskin<br><br> (forthcoming)

The Storm Cloud of the Nineteenth Century, by John Ruskin

(forthcoming)

£9.99
The Benson Diaries, by A. C. Benson, Eamon Duffy and Ronald Hyam <br><br>(forthcoming) Benson jacket front only vol 1_for book page.jpg

The Benson Diaries, by A. C. Benson, Eamon Duffy and Ronald Hyam

(forthcoming)

£60.00
Recollections of Oscar Wilde, by Charles Ricketts <br><br>(forthcoming)

Recollections of Oscar Wilde, by Charles Ricketts

(forthcoming)

£17.99
The Great Passion, by Albrecht Dürer<br><br> (forthcoming)

The Great Passion, by Albrecht Dürer

(forthcoming)

£12.99
Scenes from the Passion, by Lucas Cranach <br><br>

Scenes from the Passion, by Lucas Cranach

£12.99
Apocalypse with Pictures, by Albrecht Dürer

Apocalypse with Pictures, by Albrecht Dürer

£10.00
Lives of Caspar David Friedrich, by Goethe, Kleist, Carus and Schubert <br><br>

Lives of Caspar David Friedrich, by Goethe, Kleist, Carus and Schubert

£12.99
Ciao, Carpaccio! An Infatuation, by Jan Morris <br><br>

Ciao, Carpaccio! An Infatuation, by Jan Morris

£17.99
The Follies, by Francisco de Goya <br><br>

The Follies, by Francisco de Goya

£14.99
Édouard Vuillard: The Poetry of the Everyday, by Belinda Thompson and Chris Stephens <br><br>

Édouard Vuillard: The Poetry of the Everyday, by Belinda Thompson and Chris Stephens

£14.95
The Life of William Shakespeare, by Nicholas Rowe

The Life of William Shakespeare, by Nicholas Rowe

£9.99
Postings, by Jim McCue

Postings, by Jim McCue

£8.99
Postings 2, by Jim McCue<br><br>

Postings 2, by Jim McCue

£8.99
Libya, by Wendy Gower <br><br>

Libya, by Wendy Gower

£17.99
Henry Moore in Miniature, by Chris Stephens <br><br>

Henry Moore in Miniature, by Chris Stephens

£24.99
Lives of Artemisia Gentileschi, by Herself and others <br><br>(reprinting)

Lives of Artemisia Gentileschi, by Herself and others

(reprinting)

£10.99
L'Allegro and Il Penseroso, by John Milton, illustrated by William Blake <br><br>(reprinting)

L'Allegro and Il Penseroso, by John Milton, illustrated by William Blake

(reprinting)

£12.95
Roman Baroque, by Anthony Blunt <br><br>(reprinting)

Roman Baroque, by Anthony Blunt

(reprinting)

£16.99
'A New and Noble School': Ruskin and the Pre-Raphaelites, ed. by Stephen Wildman, introduced by Robert Hewison <br><br>(reprinting)

'A New and Noble School': Ruskin and the Pre-Raphaelites, ed. by Stephen Wildman, introduced by Robert Hewison

(reprinting)

£19.99
Battleship Yamato, by Jan Morris <br><br> 959CD002-CF17-4BE5-A0FB-D0808D541578.jpeg

Battleship Yamato, by Jan Morris

£14.99
Light: A Day in Monet's Garden, by Eva Figes

Light: A Day in Monet's Garden, by Eva Figes

£9.99
Edge of Hope: The Rohingya Refugee Camp at Cox's Bazar, by Anthony Dawton and Jim McFarlane

Edge of Hope: The Rohingya Refugee Camp at Cox's Bazar, by Anthony Dawton and Jim McFarlane

£29.99
Lives of Caravaggio, by Mancini, Baglione, Bellori and Helen Langdon

Lives of Caravaggio, by Mancini, Baglione, Bellori and Helen Langdon

£10.99
Art Exposed, by Julian Spalding

Art Exposed, by Julian Spalding

£17.99
Galápagos Sketchbook, by David Pollock

Galápagos Sketchbook, by David Pollock

£19.99
Elizabeth Siddal: Her Story, by Jan Marsh

Elizabeth Siddal: Her Story, by Jan Marsh

£17.99
Magick City: Travellers to Rome from the Middle Ages to 1900, Volume I: The Middle Ages to the Seventeenth Century, by Ronald T. Ridley

Magick City: Travellers to Rome from the Middle Ages to 1900, Volume I: The Middle Ages to the Seventeenth Century, by Ronald T. Ridley

£22.95
Magick City: Travellers to Rome from the Middle Ages to 1900, Volume II: The Eighteenth Century, by Ronald T. Ridley Magick City Spread 2 with border copy.jpg

Magick City: Travellers to Rome from the Middle Ages to 1900, Volume II: The Eighteenth Century, by Ronald T. Ridley

£22.95
Magick City: Travellers to Rome from the Middle Ages to 1900, Volume III: The Nineteenth Century, by Ronald T. Ridley

Magick City: Travellers to Rome from the Middle Ages to 1900, Volume III: The Nineteenth Century, by Ronald T. Ridley

£22.95
Unto This Last, by John Ruskin <br><br>

Unto This Last, by John Ruskin

£9.99
The Nature of Gothic, by John Ruskin

The Nature of Gothic, by John Ruskin

£14.99
James Seymour, by Richard Wills

James Seymour, by Richard Wills

£170.00
Half an Hour from Paris, by Annabel Simms

Half an Hour from Paris, by Annabel Simms

£14.99
Flora of Chamonix, by John Ruskin 342989375_240750528598607_8333702578677674791_n.jpg

Flora of Chamonix, by John Ruskin

£175.00
The Stones of Venice, by John Ruskin <br><br>

The Stones of Venice, by John Ruskin

£16.99
The Poets' Guide to Economics, by John Ramsden

The Poets' Guide to Economics, by John Ramsden

£14.99
Auguste Rodin, by Raine Maria Rilke

Auguste Rodin, by Raine Maria Rilke

£9.99
Elegies of Love, by Ovid, illustrated by Auguste Rodin Elegies of Love, spread 2 for website.jpg

Elegies of Love, by Ovid, illustrated by Auguste Rodin

£9.99
A Man and His Home: Ralph Dutton of Hinton Ampner, 8th Lord Sherborne, by John Holden

A Man and His Home: Ralph Dutton of Hinton Ampner, 8th Lord Sherborne, by John Holden

£15.99
The Life of Michelangelo, by Giorgio Vasari

The Life of Michelangelo, by Giorgio Vasari

£9.99
The Life of Raphael, by Giorgio Vasari

The Life of Raphael, by Giorgio Vasari

£9.99
Lives of Leonardo da Vinci, by Vasari, Du Fresne, Bandello, Saba di Castiglione and Lomazzo

Lives of Leonardo da Vinci, by Vasari, Du Fresne, Bandello, Saba di Castiglione and Lomazzo

£10.99
Kingerlee at Eighty Five, by himself, with Gareth V. Thomas (limited edition)

Kingerlee at Eighty Five, by himself, with Gareth V. Thomas (limited edition)

£40.00
Kingerlee at Eighty Five, by himself, with Gareth V. Thomas (limited edition)

Kingerlee at Eighty Five, by himself, with Gareth V. Thomas (limited edition)

£40.00
The Gardens at Brantwood: Evolution of Ruskin's Lakeland Paradise, by David Ingram

The Gardens at Brantwood: Evolution of Ruskin's Lakeland Paradise, by David Ingram

£17.99
A Memoir of Vincent van Gogh, by Jo van Gogh-Bonger

A Memoir of Vincent van Gogh, by Jo van Gogh-Bonger

£10.99
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NOTLondon, by Anthony Dawton

£29.99
The Anatomy of the Horse, by George Stubbs, Constance Anne Parker and Oliver Kase <br><br>

The Anatomy of the Horse, by George Stubbs, Constance Anne Parker and Oliver Kase

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Looking at Manet, by Émile Zola

Looking at Manet, by Émile Zola

£9.99
Observations on the River Wye, by William Gilpin

Observations on the River Wye, by William Gilpin

£14.99
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Well-Kept Secrets: The Story of William Wordsworth, by Andrew Wordsworth

£24.95
An Elephant in Rome: Bernini, The Pope, and the making of the Eternal City, by Loyd Grossman

An Elephant in Rome: Bernini, The Pope, and the making of the Eternal City, by Loyd Grossman

£24.99
A Memoir of Samuel Palmer, by himself, A. H. Palmer and F. G. Stephens

A Memoir of Samuel Palmer, by himself, A. H. Palmer and F. G. Stephens

£9.99
Tasting Georgia: A Food and Wine Journey in the Caucasus, by Carla Capalbo 9781843681250.IN07.jpg

Tasting Georgia: A Food and Wine Journey in the Caucasus, by Carla Capalbo

£19.99
Anecdotes of William Hogarth, written by himself

Anecdotes of William Hogarth, written by himself

£10.99
Bons Mots and Grotesques, by Aubrey Beardsley, edited by Matthew Sturgis

Bons Mots and Grotesques, by Aubrey Beardsley, edited by Matthew Sturgis

£12.99
Lives of Blake, by Henry Crabb Robinson, John Thomas Smith and Alexander Gilchrist

Lives of Blake, by Henry Crabb Robinson, John Thomas Smith and Alexander Gilchrist

£10.99
Julia Margaret Cameron, by herself, Virginia Woolf, Roger Fry, Julia Margaret Cameron and Tristram Powell

Julia Margaret Cameron, by herself, Virginia Woolf, Roger Fry, Julia Margaret Cameron and Tristram Powell

£12.99
Mikado Memories, by Richard Suart

Mikado Memories, by Richard Suart

£20.00
Ruskinland: How John Ruskin Shapes Our World, by Andrew Hill

Ruskinland: How John Ruskin Shapes Our World, by Andrew Hill

£19.99
Lives of Titian, by Giorgio Vasari, Francesco Priscianese, Pietro Aretino, Sperone Speroni and Ludovico Dolce

Lives of Titian, by Giorgio Vasari, Francesco Priscianese, Pietro Aretino, Sperone Speroni and Ludovico Dolce

£10.99
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Ruskin and His Contemporaries, by Robert Hewison

from £29.99
Lives of Gainsborough, by Philip Thicknesse, William Jackson and Sir Joshua Reynolds

Lives of Gainsborough, by Philip Thicknesse, William Jackson and Sir Joshua Reynolds

£9.99
Conversations with Rossini, by Ferdinand Hiller

Conversations with Rossini, by Ferdinand Hiller

£16.99
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Artist Quarter: Modigliani, Montmartre & Montparnasse, by Charles Douglas

£14.99
British Royal Tombs, by Aidan Dodson

British Royal Tombs, by Aidan Dodson

£16.99
If Venice Dies, by Salvatore Settis <br><br>(reprinting)

If Venice Dies, by Salvatore Settis

(reprinting)

£12.99
Havana De Cuba, by Marzena Pogorzaly

Havana De Cuba, by Marzena Pogorzaly

£12.99
Lives of Giovanni Bellini, by Vasari, Ridolfi and the d'Este Correspondence

Lives of Giovanni Bellini, by Vasari, Ridolfi and the d'Este Correspondence

£9.99
A Memoir of George Stubbs, by Ozias Humphrey and Joseph Mayer <br><br>(reprinting)

A Memoir of George Stubbs, by Ozias Humphrey and Joseph Mayer

(reprinting)

£9.99
Aubrey Beardsley: A Biography, by Matthew Sturgis <br><br>(reprinting)

Aubrey Beardsley: A Biography, by Matthew Sturgis

(reprinting)

£19.99
An Hour from Paris, by Annabel Simms

An Hour from Paris, by Annabel Simms

£14.99
Lives of Rubens, by Baglione, von Sandrart and de Piles

Lives of Rubens, by Baglione, von Sandrart and de Piles

£9.99
Parisians' Paris, by Bill Gillham

Parisians' Paris, by Bill Gillham

£12.99
Journeys: People and places from a travelling life, by David Pollock

Journeys: People and places from a travelling life, by David Pollock

£12.95
The Workes of William Shakespeare: A Flickbook, by Abram Games

The Workes of William Shakespeare: A Flickbook, by Abram Games

£8.99
Every Object Tells a Story (2017), by Oliver Hoare

Every Object Tells a Story (2017), by Oliver Hoare

£40.00
Coles to Jerusalem: A Pilgrimage to the Holy Land with the Reverend Richard Coles, by Kevin Jackson

Coles to Jerusalem: A Pilgrimage to the Holy Land with the Reverend Richard Coles, by Kevin Jackson

£9.99
Memories of Degas, by George Moore and Walter Sickert

Memories of Degas, by George Moore and Walter Sickert

£9.99
Georgian Khachapuri and Filled Breads, by Carla Capalbo

Georgian Khachapuri and Filled Breads, by Carla Capalbo

£4.99
Burne-Jones Talking, by Thomas Rooke

Burne-Jones Talking, by Thomas Rooke

£12.99
Passionate Attitudes: The English Decadence of the 1890s, by Matthew Sturgis<br><br>

Passionate Attitudes: The English Decadence of the 1890s, by Matthew Sturgis

£17.99
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The Life of the Robin, by David Lack

£14.99
A272: An Ode to a Road, by Pieter and Rita Boogaart

A272: An Ode to a Road, by Pieter and Rita Boogaart

£19.99
The Beginning of the World, by Edward Burne-Jones

The Beginning of the World, by Edward Burne-Jones

£12.99
Lives of Tintoretto, by Vasari, El Greco, Aretino, Calmo, Franco and Ridolfi

Lives of Tintoretto, by Vasari, El Greco, Aretino, Calmo, Franco and Ridolfi

£10.99
Marriage of Inconvenience, by Robert Brownell

Marriage of Inconvenience, by Robert Brownell

from £19.99
The Worlds of John Ruskin, by Kevin Jackson

The Worlds of John Ruskin, by Kevin Jackson

£19.99
Recollections of Henri Rousseau, by Wilhelm Uhde

Recollections of Henri Rousseau, by Wilhelm Uhde

£9.99
Lives of Velázquez, by Francisco Pacheco and Antonio Palomino

Lives of Velázquez, by Francisco Pacheco and Antonio Palomino

£10.99
Illustrations of the Book of Job, by William Blake

Illustrations of the Book of Job, by William Blake

£9.99
The Gates of Paradise, by William Blake

The Gates of Paradise, by William Blake

£9.99
Thenot and Colinet, by William Blake

Thenot and Colinet, by William Blake

£9.99
Sir Richard Wallace: 'The Most Fortunate Man of His Day': Connoisseur, Collector & Philanthropist, by Suzanne Higgott

Sir Richard Wallace: 'The Most Fortunate Man of His Day': Connoisseur, Collector & Philanthropist, by Suzanne Higgott

£45.00
Sir Richard Wallace: ‘L’homme le plus fortuné de son temps’: Connaisseur, Collectionneur, Philanthrope, de Suzanne Higgott (édition française)

Sir Richard Wallace: ‘L’homme le plus fortuné de son temps’: Connaisseur, Collectionneur, Philanthrope, de Suzanne Higgott (édition française)

£45.00
Noa Noa: Voyage to Tahiti, by Paul Gauguin

Noa Noa: Voyage to Tahiti, by Paul Gauguin

£9.99
Venice for Pleasure, by J. G. Links

Venice for Pleasure, by J. G. Links

£16.99
Millais: A Sketch, by M. H. Spielmann

Millais: A Sketch, by M. H. Spielmann

£9.99
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Shakespeare linen tea towel, by Abram Games

£11.99
Lives of Rembrandt, by Filippo Baldinucci, Joachim von Sandrart and Arnold Houbraken <br>

Lives of Rembrandt, by Filippo Baldinucci, Joachim von Sandrart and Arnold Houbraken

£9.99
The Ruskin Revival: 1969-2019, by Suzanne Fagence Cooper

The Ruskin Revival: 1969-2019, by Suzanne Fagence Cooper

£19.99
Memories of a Pre-Raphaelite Youth, by Ford Madox Ford <br><br>

Memories of a Pre-Raphaelite Youth, by Ford Madox Ford

£7.99
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The Sleep Quilt, by Tracy Chevalier

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Isfahan: Pearl of Persia, by Wilfrid Blunt
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Isfahan: Pearl of Persia, by Wilfrid Blunt

£14.99
Rossetti's Portraits, by Christopher Newall and Sylvie Broussine<br><br> (out of print)
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Rossetti's Portraits, by Christopher Newall and Sylvie Broussine

(out of print)

£24.99
Canaletto: Painting Venice: The Woburn Series, by Charles Beddington<br><br> (out of print)
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Canaletto: Painting Venice: The Woburn Series, by Charles Beddington

(out of print)

£35.00
Love Life: David Hockney Drawings 1963-1977, by Chris Stephens<br><br> (out of print)
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Love Life: David Hockney Drawings 1963-1977, by Chris Stephens

(out of print)

£25.00