The Public Arts

Simon, 1956. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1956. 303 pages. This is an ex-Library book. White patterned dust jacket over blue cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Pages are in good condition with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear… Read more about this item

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Octavo. 303, [2]pp. Very near fine lacking the dustwrapper. Important volume of criticism on commercial public art forms particularly television. Inscribed by the author to his sister-in-law: "Marian Love Gillie." Small post-it note in the hand of Gilbert Seldes' daughter, the Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes, identifying… Read more about this item

Simon and Schuster, 1956. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First printing, good hardcover (no dust jacket) shows scant internal markings, soil and shelfwear to covers includign bumping with rub through at corners, ownership sticker at top of front pastedown and some other mild trace wear. 303 pages. Solid copy of this work that examines the public arts and… Read more about this item

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1956. First. hardcover. very good. 8vo, black cloth-backed boards. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1956. First edition. Some discoloration at foot of spine, else a very good copy.<br/><br/>

Simon and Schuster, 1956. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

In overall good condition, no pages missing. Shipping can take between 2-6weeks for international deliveries. Hardback copies may or may not have dust jackets, please get in contact for more information.

NY: Simon & Schuster, 1956. 2nd printing. Light wear & owner's name on front end paper otherwise near fine paperback book in decorative wrappers (soft cover book). An early analysis of the impact of movies radio & television on the American public (and the printed word).