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Art and Illusion, a Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation
by Gombrich, E. H
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About This Item
(Washington, 1961): Pantheon Books/Bollingen Series. Quarto. Second edition revised. 466pp. index. The A. W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts 1956 National Gallery of Art Washington. Bollingen Series XXXV 5. The A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts for 1956. This work contains 300 textual illustrations in half-tone and line, of which 18 are in color with notes and index. Bound in 1/4 black cloth over brown cloth stamped in gilt, spine lettering gilt. A near fine copy in a very good unclipped dust jacket.
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- Alcuin Books, ABAA-ILAB
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000794
- Title
- Art and Illusion, a Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation
- Author
- Gombrich, E. H
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
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- Publisher
- Pantheon Books/Bollingen Series
- Place of Publication
- (Washington, 1961)
- Keywords
- ART
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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