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A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art. NY: Oxford Univ. Press, 1998. by Chilvers, Ian.
Call Number: 709.04 C538d
North American Indian Jewelry and Adornment: from prehistory to the present. NY: Harry N. Abrams, 1999. by Dubin, Lois Sherr.
Call Number: 739.2708997 D8146n
The Encyclopedia of Art Deco. NY: Knickerbocker Press, 1998.
Call Number: 709.04012 E5638
Encyclopedia of Comparative Iconography: themes depicted in works of art. Chicago: Fitzroy Dearborn, 1998.
Call Number: 704.903 E5639
American Architecture: an Illustrated Encyclopedia. NY: W.W. Norton, 1998. by Harris, Cyril M.
Call Number: 720.973 H3131a
The Language of Art from A to Z: writ in plain English. Terrebonne, OR: York Books, 1997. by Lahti, N.E.
Call Number: 703 L184L 1997
The Oxford Dictionary of Art. NY: Oxford Univ. Press, 1997.
Call Number: 703 O982 1997
The Wilson Chronology of the Arts. NY: H.W. Wilson Company, 1998. by Ochoa, George.
Call Number: 701.0202 O16w
Art of the 20th Century. NY: Taschen, 1998. by Ruhrberg, Karl.
Call Number: 709.04 A7848

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