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Bibliography of Books Published in 2009 and of Some Books Published Earlier
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Advisory Committee on the Assessment of Restitution Applications for Items of Cultural Value and the Second World War (ed.). Report 2008. Den Haag: Advisory Committee 2009. 119 pp. with many colored and black and white illustrations. No ISBN. No priceGoogle Scholar
Asutay-Effenberger, Neslihan, and Rehm, Ulrich (eds.). Sultan Mehmet II. Eroberer Konstantinopels—Patron der Künste [Sultan Mehmet II. Conqueror of Constantinople—Patron of the Arts]. Köln: Böhlau 2009. 227 pp. with some black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-412-20255-2. €29.90Google Scholar
Bärnreuther, Andrea, and Schuster, Peter-Klaus (eds.). Zum Lob der Sammler. Die Staatlichen Museen zu Berlin und ihre Sammler [Praise to the Collectors. The State Museums of Berlin and their Collectors]. Berlin: Staatliche Museen, Nicolai 2009. 347 pp. with many colored and black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-89479-474-3. €39.90Google Scholar
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Baumstark, Reinhold (ed.). Kurfürst Johann Wilhelms Bilder. Bd. 1: Sammler und Mäzen [The Paintings of Electoral Prince Johann Wilhelm. Vol. 1: Collector and Patron]. München: Hirmer 2009. 424 pp. with many colored illustrations. ISBN 978-3-7774-6075-8. €45.00Google Scholar
Baumstark, Reinhold (ed.). Kurfürst Johann Wilhelms Bilder. Bd. II: Galerie und Kabinette [The Paintings of Electoral Prince Johann Wilhelm, Vol. II: Gallery and Cabinets]. München: Hirmer 2009. 256 pp. with many black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-7774-6085-7. €39.90Google Scholar
Bell, Catherine, and Paterson, Robert K. (eds.). Protection of First Nations Cultural Heritage. Laws, Policy, and Reform. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press 2009. XX, 441 pp. ISBN 978-0-7748-1464-5. $34.95Google Scholar
Belozerskaya, Marina. To Wake the Dead. A Renaissance Merchant and the Birth of Archaeology. New York: Norton 2009. Xii, 308 pp. with 30 black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-0-393-06554-1. $26.95Google Scholar
Berger, Ursel, Gallwitz, Klaus, and Leinz, Gottlieb (eds.). Posthume Güsse. Bilanz und Perspektiven [Posthumous Casts. Result and Perspectives]. Berlin: Deutscher Kunstverlag 2009, 231 pp. with many colored and black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-422-06927-5. €24.90Google Scholar
Bessler, Gabriele. Wunderkammern. Weltmodelle von der Renaissance bis zur Kunst der Gegenwart [Chambers of Wonders. World Models from the Renaissance Period to Contemporary Art]. Berlin: Reimer 2009. 251 pp. with many colored and black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-496-012402-7. €39.00Google Scholar
Billig, Volkmar, Dalbajewa, Birgit, Lupfer, Gilbert, and Vashchenko, Yulia (eds.). Bilder-Wechsel. Sächsisch-russischer Kulturtransfer im Zeitalter der Aufklärung [Change of Pictures. Saxonian-Russian Transfer of Culture in the Time of Enlightenment]. Cologne: Böhlau 2009. 304 pp. with many black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-412-20435-8. €34.90Google Scholar
Bowlt, John E.Moscow and St. Petersburg in Russia's Silver Age 1900–1920. London: Thames & Hudson 2008. 395 pp. with 650 colored and black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-0-500-51433-7. €30.99Google Scholar
Brewer, John. The American Leonardo. A 20th-Century Tale of Possession, Art and Money. London: Constable 2009. XI, 388 pp. with 15 black and white illustrations, ISBN 978-1-84529-872-2. £11.38Google Scholar
Brey, Ilaria Dagnini. The Venus Fixers. The Remarkable Story of the Allied Forces Who Saved Italy's Art During World War II. New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 2009. X, 308 pp. with 37 black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-0-374-28309-4. $26.00Google Scholar
Caldoro, Stefano. Nationaler Kulturgüterschutz und Freizügigkeit der Unionsbürger [National Protection of Cultural Property and Free Movement of Citizens of the European Union]. Berlin: De Gruyter 2009. LXIV, 265 pp. ISBN 978-3-89949-617-8. €84.95Google Scholar
Campe'sche Historische Kulturstiftung (ed.). Zum Sammeln verführen—Hamburger Schätze [To Encourage Collecting—Treasures of Hamburg]. Hamburg: Wienand 2009. 206 pp. with many illustrations and CD with 850 art works of the foundation. ISBN 978-3-86832-009-1. €25.00Google Scholar
Ceriana, Matteo. Il ritorno di Napoleone. Il gesso di Canova a Brera restaurato [The Return of Napoleon. The Plaster Cast of Canova Restored in the Brera]. Milan: Electa 2009. 144 pp. with many illustrations. ISBN 978-88-370-7096-0. $57.50Google Scholar
Challis, Debbie. From the Harpy Tomb to the Wonders of Ephesus. British Archaeologists in the Ottoman Empire 1840–1880. London: Duckworth 2008. XI, 211 pp. with 53 black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-0-7156-3757-9. $19.80Google Scholar
Clarke, William. Hidden Treasures of the Romanovs. Saving the Royal Jewels. Edinburgh: National Museums Scotland 2009. XIII, pp. 159 with many black and white photos. ISBN 978-1-905267-25-5. £ 15.99Google Scholar
Cohen, Raymomd. Saving the Holy Sepulchre. How Rival Christians Came Together to Rescue Their Holiest Shrine. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press 2008. XVI, 308 pp. with several photos. ISBN 978-0-19-518966-7. $27.95Google Scholar
Coudry, Marianne, and Humm, Michel (eds.). Praeda. Butin de guerre et société dans la Rome républicaine/Kriegsbeute und Gesellschaft im republikanischen Rom [Praeda. Booty and Society in Republican Rome]. Stuttgart: Steiner 2009. 294 pp. with 23 black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-515-09382-8. €54.00Google Scholar
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Faass, Martin (ed.). Der Jesus-Skandal. Ein Liebermann-Bild im Kreuzfeuer der Kritik [The Jesus Scandal. A Liebermann Painting in Crossfire of Critics]. Hamburg: Kunsthalle 2009. 163 pp. with many colored and black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-9811952-3-1. €16.00Google Scholar
Fabréga-Dubert, Marie-Lou, and Martinez, Jean-Luc. Histoire des collections du musée du Louvre: La collection Borghèse au musée Napoléon [History of Collections of the Museum of Louvre: The Borghese Collection of the Musée Napoleon]. Paris: Musée du Louvre/Beaux-arts de Paris 2009, 2 volumes. 883 pp. with 371 pp. with many illustrations. ISBN 978-3-35031-225-5. €81.90Google Scholar
Feilchenfeldt, Walter. Vincent van Gogh. Die Gemälde 1886–1890. Händler, Sammler, Ausstellungen. Die frühen Provenienzen [Vincent van Gogh. The Paintings 1886–1890. Art Dealers, Collectors, Exhibitions. The Early Provenances]. Wädenswil: Nimbus 2009. 355 pp. with many colored illustrations. ISBN 978-3-907142-38-7. €64.00Google Scholar
Fiechter, Jean-Jacques. Faussaires d'Égypte [Forgers of Egypte]. Paris: Flammarion 2009. 251 pp. with many black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-2-0812-2088-1. €24.90Google Scholar
Fleckner, Uwe (ed.). Das verfemte Meisterwerk. Schicksalswege moderner Kunst im “Dritten Reich” [The Condemned Masterpiece. Fate of Modern Art in the “Third Reich”]. Berlin: Akademie Verlag 2009. XIV, 612 pp. with 192 black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-05-004360-9. €49.80Google Scholar
Fonkenell, Guillaume (ed.). Le Louvre pendant la guerre. Regards photographiques 1938–1947 [The Louvre during the War. Photos taken 1938–1947]. Paris: Musée du Louvre/Le Passage 2009. 167 pp. with many photos. ISBN 978-2-84742-136-1. €25.00Google Scholar
Godwin, Joscelyn. Athanasius Kircher's Theatre of the World. The Life and Work of the Last Man to Search for Universal Knowledge. Rochester, Vermont: Inner Traditions 2009. 304 pp. with 410 black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-159477329-7. $60.00Google Scholar
Gross, Michael. Rogues' Gallery. The Secret History of the Moguls and the Money that Made the Metropolitan Museum. New York: Broadway 2009. XII, 545 pp. ISBN 978-0-7679-2488-7. $29.95Google Scholar
Haellmigk, Philip. Die Leihe in der französischen, englischen und deutschen Rechtsordnung. Unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Kunstleihe [The Loan in French, English and German Law. With Particular Emphasize on Art Loans]. Osnabrück: V&R unipress/Universitätsverlag 2009. 298 pp. ISBN 978-3-89971-716-7. €43.90Google Scholar
Heißerer, Dirk. Die wiedergefundene Pracht. Franz Lenbach, die Familie Pringsheim und Thomas Mann [The Rediscovered Splendor. Franz von Lenbach, the Family Pringsheim and Thomas Mann]. 2d ed. Göttingen: Wallstein 2009. 202 pp. with 16 colored and 38 black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-8353-0430-7. €26.00Google Scholar
Hutt, Sherry, and Taylor, David (eds.). Yearbook of Cultural Property Law 2009. Walnut Creek, Cal.: Left Coast Press 2009. 367 pp. ISBN 978-1-59874-078-3. $79.00Google Scholar
Isman, Fabio. I predatori dell'arte perduta. Il sacceggio dell'archeologia in Italia [The Thieves of Lost Art. The Sacking of Archaeology in Italy]. Milano: Skira 2009. 222 pp. with 38 colored illustrations. ISBN 978-88-6130-949-43. €19.00Google Scholar
Jardine, Lisa. Going Dutch. How England Plundered Holland's Glory. London: HarperCollins 2008. XXIV, 406 pp. with many colored and black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-0-00-719732-3. £ 25.00Google Scholar
Koldehoff, Stefan. Die Bilder sind unter uns. Das Geschäft mit der NS-Raubkunst [The Paintings are With Us. The Trade with Art Looted by the Nazis]. Frankfurt am Main: Eichborn 2009. 288 pp. with some black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-8218-5844-9. €22,95Google Scholar
Koldehoff, Stefan, Lupfer, Gilbert, and Roth, Martin (eds.). Kunst-Transfers. Thesen und Visionen zur Restitution von Kunstwerken [Art Transfers. Proposals and Visions Concerning the Restitution of Art Objects]. München: Deutscher Kunstverlag 2009. 104 pp. with six black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-422-06886-5. €19.90Google Scholar
Koordinierungsstelle für Kulturgutverluste Magdeburg (ed.). Verantwortung wahrnehmen. Taking Responsibility. NS-Raubkunst—Eine Herausforderung an Museen, Bibliotheken und Archive. Nazi-looted Art—A Challenge for Museums, Libraries and Archives. Madgeburg: Koordinierungsstelle 2009. 517 pp. with 22 colored illustrations. ISBN 978-3-9811367-4-6. €24,90Google Scholar
Krause, Alexander. Arcisstraße 12. Palais Pringsheim—Führerbau—Amerika-Haus—Hochschule für Musik und Theater [Arcis Street 12. Palais Pringsheim—Building of the Führer—America-House—University College for Music and Theatre]. 3rd ed. München: Allitera 2008. 86 pp. with many black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-3-86520-094-5. €9.90Google Scholar
Labrique, Françoise, and Westfehling, Uwe (eds.). Mit Napoleon in Ägypten. Die Zeichnungen des Jean-Baptiste Lepère [With Napoléon in Egypt. The Drawings of Jean-Baptiste Lepère]. Mainz: Philipp von Zabern 2009. 256 pp. with many colored and black and white illustrations. ISBN 078-3805341035. €39.90Google Scholar
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McMeekin, Sean. History's Greatest Heist. The Looting of Russia by the Bolsheviks. New Haven: Yale 2009. XXII, 302 pp. with 11 black and white illustrations. ISBN 978-0-300-13558-9. $29.64Google Scholar
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Mould, Philip. Sleuth. The Amazing Quest for Lost Art Treasures. London: HarperCollins 2009. XII, 307 pp. with 21 colored illustrations. ISBN 978-0-00-728136-7. £20.00Google Scholar
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Museumslandschaft Hessen Kassel (ed.). König Lustik!? Jérôme Bonaparte und der Modellstaat Königreich Westphalen [König Lustik!? Jérôme Bonaparte and the Model State KingdomWestphalia]. München: Hirmer 2008. 567 pp. with many illustrations. ISBN 978-3-7774-3955-6. €49.00Google Scholar
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