The Art Of Sculpture
by Read, Herbert
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Van Nuys, California, United States
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About This Item
Pantheon Books, NY, 1956; First Edition; large 8vo, 376 pages. Series of six in-depth lectures given by Herbert Read as part of the A.W. Mellon Lectures In The Fine Arts at the National Gallery Of Art in Washington, D.C., 1954. Illustrated with 224 rich b&w gravure plates depicting the great works of sculpture from prehistoric times to the 1950’s, many photographed expressly for the book by F.L. Kenett. Very Good Plus, in a Very Good dust jacket that has some chipping at the lower extremity, not affecting titles or graphics.
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Details
- Bookseller
- AARDWOLF Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5200
- Title
- The Art Of Sculpture
- Author
- Read, Herbert
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Pantheon Books
- Place of Publication
- NY,
- Date Published
- 1956
- Keywords
- Art, Sculpture, Henry Moore, F.L. Kenett
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art and Architecture;
Terms of Sale
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Van Nuys, California
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- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gravure
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