Books - "arts"
Showing 1881 to 1900 of 1921 results.
The Crafts Movement in Australia: A History
Imp. 8vo, pp. xvi + 434 + [14 (index)]; black heavy card boards, spine lettered in white; illus. eps & prelims, photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; moderate tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: New South Wales University Press 1992
KEYWORDS: Grace Cochrane Australia Australian arts crafts movement history design
A History of Graphic Design
Imp. 8vo, pp. [14] + 511; blue heavy card boards, spine lettered in copper gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; moderate tanning & foxing; prev bookseller's sticker to front flap).
PUBLISHER: Allen Lane 1983
KEYWORDS: Philip B Meggs graphic arts design history
The Performance Studies Reader
Tidy ex-library, super octavo softcover (VG) minor underlining to text; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Routledge 2004
KEYWORDS: academic textbooks Performance Studies performing arts theatre theater
Early Canadian Pottery
Quarto hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: McClelland and Stewart 1971
KEYWORDS: arts crafts Canada Canadian pottery hobbies collectables collectibles history
The Scenic Eye: Visual Arts and the Theatre
Quarto softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: IFA 1996
KEYWORDS: visual arts theatre theater criticism appreciation
The Book of Hours of Johannete Ravenelle and the Parisian Boo Illumination: Around 1400
Imp. 8vo, pp. 167; illus. heavy card boards; frontis., photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; sl soiling to eps, prelims & terminals; heavy creasing to text block head extrems from folding, 'dog-eared'; light tanning throughout).
PUBLISHER: Acta Universitatis Upsaliensis 2002
KEYWORDS: Eva Lindquist Sandgren Book of Hours Johannete Ravenelle 14th 15th century manuscript analysis codicology textual studies book production book arts design illumination
British Bookplates: A Pictorial History
Fol., 160; brown buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: David & Charles 1979
KEYWORDS: Brian North Lee British English book arts design bookplates provenance ownership history research guide reference
A History of the Old English Letter Foundries: With Notes Historical and Bibliographical on the Rise and Progress of English Typography
Imp. 8vo, pp. xiv + 400; green buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; foldout frontis., type specimens, illus. VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; moderate to heavy tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, G+ (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling; moderate to heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems; closed tears to covers, esp along spine & front flap crease).
PUBLISHER: Faber and Faber 1952
KEYWORDS: Talbot Baines Reed A F Johnson England English typography letter foundries type founder founding typefounding book history arts design bibliography
Dark Harvest: The long shadow cast: Contemporary Sculpture Projects by Stephen Mulqueen and the Otago Sculpture Trust Commemorating WWI, 2015-2018
Sq 8vo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Te Kupeka Tiaki Taoka Southern Regional Collections Trust 2024
KEYWORDS: Stuart Griffiths New Zealand sculpture 21st century ar design arts craft
Drawings, Verse & Belief
Super 8vo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Jupiter 1977
KEYWORDS: Bernard Leach 19th 20th century arts artist verse poetry drawing
Museums: Masterpieces of Architecture in the World
Fol., 304; blue heavy card boards, spine & front board lettered in blind; illus. eps, photos; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).
PUBLISHER: White Star Publishers 2007
KEYWORDS: Giulia Camin museums worldwide international heritage conservation architecture design art arts public
Open Sky: a homage to Ruth Dallas
Limited signed numbered edition, no. 36/100. Imp. 8vo, unpaginated; blue cl boards, yellow cl spine, front board lettered in silver gilt; fore & bottom pg edges deckled; VG+ (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light soiling to eps, prelims & terminals).
PUBLISHER: Otakou Press 2008
KEYWORDS: Alan Loney New Zealand Otakou Press Ruth Dallas poems poet 20th century poetry handpress book arts design letterpress
Simplicity and Splendour: The Canterbury Arts & Crafts Movement from 1882
Oblong super octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Te Puna o Waiwhetu Christchurch Art Gallery 2004
KEYWORDS: New Zealand arts crafts exhibitions Christchurch Art Gallery history historical
Teachings of a Grand Master: A Dialgoue on Martial Arts and Spirituality
Super 8vo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: Llewellyn Publications 1999
KEYWORDS: Richard Behrens spirituality spiritual martial arts grand master esoteric self knowledge transformation help self-help
Baryshnikov in Black and White
Imperial octavo, white cloth boards, black lettering to spine, 320pp, illus/photos, Near FINE (sl discolouration to board edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light chafing)
PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury 2002
KEYWORDS: Russian dancers ballet performers Mikhail Baryshnikov art photography performing arts biography
Decorated Stoneware Pottery of North America
Quarto, beige cloth boards, black & red lettering to spine, blind stamp floral illus to front board, 232pp, illus/photos, VG+ (sl foxing to boards, light tanning & foxing to page edges, light foxing to prelims, sm paperclip rust stain to title page) in d/w, VG (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges, moderate fading to spine, light tanning & chafing/soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to front flap)
PUBLISHER: Charles E Tuttle Company 1980
KEYWORDS: stoneware pottery arts crafts North America American history artefacts ceramics antiques
In Praise of Hands: Contemporary Crafts of the World
Imp. 8vo hardcover (VG-) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs
PUBLISHER: New York Graphical Society 1974
KEYWORDS: Octavio Paz James J Plaut crafts art arts craft essays
Wood Carving: Techniques, Concepts amd Projects for New Zealanders
Ex-library, oblong super octavo softcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
PUBLISHER: Reed Books 1999
KEYWORDS: New Zealand arts crafts wood carving techniques guides how to hobbies
Australian Studio Glass: The Movement, Its Makers and Their Art
4to, pp. 240; blue heavy card boards, spine lettered in silver gilt; frontis., photos; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, VG- (moderate scuffing & soiling; light to moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light tanning & foxing).
PUBLISHER: Craftsman House 1995
KEYWORDS: studio glass Australia social history decorative arts culture cultural theory Australian Noris Ioannou
19th Century South Australian Pottery: Guide for Historians & Collectors
Limited first edition, no. 289/1000. Signed by author. 4to, pp. 96; brown heavy card boards, spine lettered in gilt; photos; VG (light scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & soiling to eps, prelims & terminals); in d/w, G (moderate scuffing & soiling; heavy bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with moderat to heavy chipping; lg tearing repaired with archival tape).
PUBLISHER: Salt Glaze Press 1985
KEYWORDS: 19th century South Australia Australian pottery art arts sculpture guide